Summer Life...Let's Live It Together
Summer Life Groups – Sign up Sunday in the Fellowship Hall! Six-week studies of 8-12 people will be meeting this summer throughout the week, including Sunday mornings and evenings. For more information, contact Todd Meyer at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 540-553-6345.
Sign Up for Summer Women's Studies!
Sunday Morning: (10:05-10:55 am) Childcare Provided:
A Confident Heart by Renee Swope. Often the biggest obstacle to living out our faith is our own doubt--about our worth, our abilities, our relationship with God, and situations in our lives. A Confident Heart gives voice to the questions so many women have and shows us how to live confidently in God's assurance, truth, and grace. Begins June 17th. (10 weeks / Light Homework) $10 Led by Heather Richardson
Thursday Morning: (9:30-11:30 am) Childcare Provided:
Wising Up by Beth Moore. Messages from the book of Proverbs which focus on exercising wisdom in various spheres of a woman's life. (6 weeks / daily readings) June 7, 14, 21 and July 5,12, 19 No cost. Led by BethAnn Freisleben and Kim Worrell.
CHS Women's Speaker Series sponsored by Mom2moM. Each week a different speaker from within our body will share the wisdom of lessons the Lord has woven into her life. Come enjoy this special time of testimony and fellowship! July 26, August 2, August 9. No cost.
Thursday Evening: (6:30-8:30 pm):
What Happens When Women Say Yes to God: Experiencing Life in Extraordinary Ways by Lysa Terkeurst. Learn to discern the voice of God and truly say yes to His call. See what wholehearted obedience looks like on a daily basis, give yourself to God and let Him affect lives around you. Seek God and boldly ask for and expect a life of deep joy and great purpose. Begins May 17th. (6 weeks / Light to Moderate Homework) Cost: $20 (book and workbook combined) Led by Mary Almond
Faith, Hope and Luck by Andy Stanley. A study on the transformational power of faith and the need for maintaining one's confidence in Jesus Christ amid the ups and downs of daily life. Begins July 12th (5 weeks / Light Homework) Cost: $10 Led by Judy Walker
Wednesday Evening: (6:30-8:30 pm) Childcare Provided:
James: Mercy Triumphs by Beth Moore. James, Jesus' own brother, started out as a skeptic. See how one glimpse of the resurrected Savior turned an unbeliever into a disciple. Topics include: joy, hardship, faith, reversal of fortunes for the rich and poor, wisdom, gifts from above, single-mindedness, the dangers of the tongue, humility and prayer. Begins May 16th. (8 weeks / Moderate Homework) Cost: $19 Led by Jamie Lee and Tonja Weed
The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears by Mark Batterson. Drawing from the battle of Jericho and other scriptural passages, this video-based study will help you gain a deeper understanding of prayer and, in turn, make a more consistent practice of prayer. The study will revolutionize your personal prayer life and help your group form a prayer circle around each other's challenges, opportunities and dreams. Begins July 18th (4 weeks / Light Homework) Cost: $20 (book and participant's guide combined) Led by Jamie Lee
Sign up by clicking here. You also can sign up at the Connection Center this Sunday or call the church office at 772-4915.
Marriage Coaching
“Even Michael Jordan had a coach!” Have you ever wanted to meet with an older, wiser couple to discuss elements of their marital success? How about to discuss the hard parts of your own marriage? Over 25 seasoned couples, who have weathered the ups and downs of marriage, are available for marriage coaching in our church. Six-month commitment; meet once a month. Contact Todd Meyer for more info: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Register Now for the Extraordinary Women's Conference!
Great News! Extraordinary Women's Conference has extended their early bird pricing! Sign up now for the conference here in Roanoke on October 5th and 6th!! Tickets are $51. To register, email Kim Worrell ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or sign up at the Connection Center in the narthex. A boxed lunch (recommended) is also available if pre-ordered at $10 per person.
It should be an amazing event - the speakers are Lysa TerKeurst from Proverbs 31 Ministries, Kim and Krickett Carpenter (from the movie, "The Vow") and Candace Cameron Bure. Casting Crowns will be providing the musical offering!
Remaining 2012 Dates for Men's Breakfasts
Join us on the dates below for a man-size breakfast, strong coffee, fellowship, and encouragement. Best $5.00 breakfast in town! Men's Breakfasts will be held on these Saturdays from 8:30-9:30 am in the Fellowship Hall. For more info, call Todd at 540-553-6345.
June 23
August 18
October 13
December 8
Marriage Conference Coming to Roanoke
What Did You Expect? - Paul Tripp Marriage Conference - October 19 & 20 at The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center. For more info, contact Todd Meyer (553-6345) or visit www.roanokemarriageconference2012.org.
College and Career
The Gathering Kick-off: Sunday night (5/20) at 5pm at the church. BBQ, cornhole, and fellowship. A great time to joyfully reconnect.
Summer Life Groups: Begin Tuesday, May 22 @ 7pm. At the Carlson’s home.
Sunday School: Join us Sunday, May 20 in Room M303 as we begin a new series: The Life of David.
Feast: Join us this Wed., May 23 @ El Rodeo up on the hill for some great fellowship @ 6:30pm.
For more info, contact Justin Carlson: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 540.772.4915 ext. 23.
CHS Handymen Workday is This Saturday
Attention CHS Handymen! Remember our workday is this Saturday, May 19th. Contact Matt Rose at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 520-3834 if you need information or want to help.
