Helping people
WEEKEND
find and follow Christ.
FRONT AND CENTER Thank you for choosing a seat to the front and center of the Worship Center when we come together to worship as a community. This helps your mind and heart remain engaged as others discreetly find open seating in the back once the service has begun.
Wherever you are on your spiritual journey, we are excited to walk together with you. If you’re new, we’d like to give you a free gift, (no strings attached), just stop by a host station.
JOIN IN
SERVE
BASECAMP DINNER FOR MEN
MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES
STARTUP
Sunday • March 17 • 11a-12p • Room 201 Interested in joining Christ Journey and becoming a member? At StartUp you’ll learn our mission, vision, and values; discover ministry options; and have the chance to ask questions. It only happens once every other month so register today at ChristJourney.org/Startup.
NEW CHRISTIAN’S CLASS (K-5th GRADE)
Sunday • April 14 • 12:15p • 204A Elementary parents, if your K-5th grader has crossed the line of faith and has shown an interest in baptism, register them to attend the next New Christian’s Class. For more info & to RSVP AddisT@ christjourney.org or x.269. RSVP deadline is April 10.
FAMJAMZ LIVE
Sunday • March 3 • 10:45a & 12:15p FamJamz Theater FamJamz Live is where kids (K-5th grade) AND parents learn together about character & virtues. It’s a 45-minute fast-paced, noisy, zany, multimedia, kidfocused, family-centered, virtue-driven production that families experience together! In March, we’re talking about honesty. Parents, FamJamz will give you tools to help you in the spiritual formation of your child.
FAMJAMZ ONLINE
FamJamz Online is where kids (K-5th grade) AND parents learn together about character & virtues... AT HOME! Bring out the popcorn & watch short episodes of FamJamz any time, any place. Parents, this is the way for you to keep up with what your child is learning at church so you can continue talking about it at home. Log on to famjamz.com, click on FamJamz Online, select an episode, and type in the password: orange. That’s it!
SPECIAL DISCOVERIES
Sundays • 11a Our class for children with special needs meets every Sunday. If you know someone who has a child with special needs, invite them to join us. If you have any questions email AmieP@ ChristJourney.org.
DISCOVERY LAND ON SATURDAY NIGHTS
Saturdays • 6p Bring your babies & preschoolers & they will receive the same amazing care we at Christ Journey love to give.
COUNTRY WALK CAMPUS
Sundays • 11a Jack D. Gordon Elementary School 14600 Country Walk Drive If you haven’t had a chance to visit our Country Walk Campus, we would like to invite you to check it out. It’s an easy way to offer encouragement and support. If you’ve been thinking about it, now is the time to go!
We have Starbucks coffee available at two locations in the lobby. Plus, log onto our GUEST WIFI and connect to YouVersion LIVE.
YOUVERSION LIVE
Christ Journey makes it a top priority to ensure a safe environment for our kids to learn about God & build strong friendships with others, & we need your help to make these happen. If you have a love for children & families & a desire to serve, join Family Ministry as we work together to make the whole family’s church experience fun, meaningful & personal. There are many opportunities. It’s simple -contact AddisT@ChristJourney.org to check it out!
Download youversion.com/live on any smartphone to access message notes & scripture during worship.
LIVING ROOM
A “Living Room,” for babies-pre K children & their families is available next to the FJ Theater. There you can view worship & learn more about programs we have for your child.
Traducción del mensaje Los servicios de adoración son interpretados al español todos los sábados a las 6pm y los domingos
TECHIES
You know who you are. If you have an interest in audio, media, or lighting production, or if you simply love to figure things out and work with your hands, we need to know you! Experience is a plus, but not required. We will teach you everything you need to know. Worship@ ChristJourney.org or x.235 for more information.
a las 9:30 y las 11am; en portugués los domingos a las 11am. Los radios están disponibles en el lobby. Y si usted está interesado en ser parte del equipo de interpretación, escriba a Worship@ChristJourney.org.
TRADUÇÃO DOS CULTOS PARA ESPANHOL E PORTUGUÊS
Os cultos são traduzidos simultaneamente para o espanhol aos sábados às 18 horas e aos domingos às 9h30min e 11 horas. A tradução para o português é oferecida aos domingos às 11 horas. Obtenha o radio na entrada principal da igreja. Se você tem interesse em trabalhar como tradutor, por favor mandenos um email para Worship@ChristJourney.org.
MESSAGE SERIES
VOCALISTS
Thursdays • 7-8:30p Join us for open vocal rehearsals & discover all the opportunities for singers at Christ Journey. Choir positions are open & soloist/ ensemble positions are available through audition. We are also looking for vocal coaches/directors. Worship@ChristJourney.org or x.235 for more information.
INSTRUMENTALISTS
Worship Arts has a training program for instrumentalists on Thursday nights. Come to learn about worship, play through sets of music & interact in a live rehearsal setting away from the “pressure” of the weekend experience. This is the way to “learn the ropes!” Email Worship@ ChristJourney.org to register.
CHOREOGRAPHERS
FamJamz is currently looking for volunteer choreographers! This is an opportunity to serve in ministry, choreograph dance moves to rockin’ tunes, & invest in the next generation. FamJamz is a weekend environment for elementary kids AND their parents. Our productions feature the FJ Crew, kids (3rd grade and up) who lead their peers & the parents in worship through dance. If interested, email FamJamz@ChristJourney.org.
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Friday • March 15 • 7-9p FamJamz Theater Men, join us as former U of M Offensive Coordinator and author of ”David Had A Dad”, Patrick Nix, challenges us to develop a Christ-centered boldness. For more info and to register go to ChristJourney.org/Basecamp or visit the breezeway after our weekend services.
FREE!
We believe our greatest stories are yet to be told! Our best days are in front of us and most exciting possibilities are just ahead! The message series for March will celebrate this hope. No matter where you are, God’s desire and commitment is to take you from “Here to There”. God has plans for you and for us, to transform us into His likeness “from glory to glory!” Throughout the Bible when God acted in power His people were invited to respond in fresh faith and commitment looking forward. Join us for the best that is yet to be each week of this new teaching series! March 2-3 March 9-10* March 16-17 March 23-24 March 30-31
God Rescues (Deuteronomy 30:15-20) God Redeems (Hebrews 12:1-2 with Evangelist David Ring) God Restores (1 Kings 8:56-61) God Reigns (Acts 2:1-4, Revelation 21:22) Christ Is RISEN! ChristJourney.org/easter Bring a friend and feel the joy in our multiple Easter Celebrations. *time change weekend
RESOURCES
PRAYER
MESSAGES AVAILABLE
PRAYER MINISTRY
If you’d like to listen to today’s sermon again or share it with someone... Download: ChristJourney.org/Podcast Watch: ChristJourney.org/Watch Pick-up: Purchase CD’s at a Host Station Complete teaching series are also available in CD albums.
If you feel called to pray or have a need, join us to receive hope, encouragement, healing & anything God sends our way! Contact Lourdes: suarezpa@aol.com
PRAYER REQUESTS
ChristJourney.org/Prayer
FAQs
Ask a question & get an answer online at ChristJourney.org/Questions
FOOD PANTRY
Those in need...Our Christ Journey Church Food Pantry feeds over 38 families week to week. The pantry is open Mondays 9a-noon for our community. Are you in need? We are also an “Access” site to facilitate applications to critical programs that may help beyond food. For more information please contact Missions@ ChristJourney.org.
GIVE
budget through Jan 2013
YTD REQUIRED: $1,421,000 YTD RECEIVED: $ 1,455,996
You can give in church, at the connection kiosk in the atrium or online at ChristJourney.org/Give.
MARCH
2013
MARCH
2-3
MARCH
9-10
March at Christ Journey MARCH
Coral Gables
16-17
Worship Times & Location
Saturdays at 6p Sundays at 9:30a, 11a & 12:30p
MARCH
23-24
*Traducción al Español **Tradução para o Português
Children: We have several opportunities for your children to enjoy on Saturdays & Sundays: birth-pre k: all service times k-5th grade: 9:30a, 11a & 12:30p 6th-8th grade: 9:30a & 11a FamJamz: K-5th grade & their parents 10:45a & 12:15p first Sunday of the month
624 Anastasia Ave. | Coral Gables, FL 33134 | 305-448-4425 Parking: Our main parking lot is available for first time guests, preschool parents, senior adults & handicapped. Additional parking is available at the Youth Center (east of Segovia) & at the Grass Lot (east of the Youth Center). A shuttle is available for all additional parking.
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NEW LIFE Springtime is nature’s way of celebrating LIFE! This March we join the celebration as we welcome new life at Christ Journey. We will be celebrating renewal all month long as we dedicate our newly renovated Gables facilities and our newly launched Church Online and Country Walk campuses. You will want to invite your friends and family to be in on the beginning of a new message series on March 3, to hear inspirational guest speaker, David Ring on March 10, to take part in the dedication and tour of our new facilities on March 17 and to share a time of Communion on Palm Sunday, March 24 in anticipation of a great Resurrection Celebration on Easter Weekend, March 31! “Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us, to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.” Ephesians 3:20-21 Blessings,
Bill White Senior Pastor
MARCH
30-31
a month of
CELEBRATION
March 2-3: Get in on the beginning of our new message series Here to There as we celebrate the hope that our greatest stories are yet to be told! March 9-10: We are inviting special guests to the celebration, including Evangelist David Ring, who will be speaking in all our weekend experiences. Mark your calendar and bring your family and friends! I promise you will leave inspired and encouraged from his ministry. Though born a victim of cerebral palsy, by God’s grace David has risen victorious over his circumstances. This is a “Don’t Miss” event! March 16-17: Be a part of history as we host a time of special dedication of ourselves and the new tools God has entrusted to us for the changing of lives through our church ministries. We will also be hosting an open house to tour the newly renovated spaces at all our campuses. What a great time to invite your guests to a taste of community at Christ Journey. March 23-24: Join us for Palm Sunday weekend where we will share a time of Communion in anticipation of a great Resurrection Celebration on Easter Weekend!
EASTER
AT CHRIST JOURNEY March 31: Bring everyone you can to celebrate Easter at Christ Journey! It would be an honor to host you and your guests on Easter weekend, as we remember that hope is very much alive, right here in our city and extending to our world. Plan to be inspired by truth and blessed with peace for your journey. Coral Gables Saturday Worship: 4p, 5:30p & 7p Sunday Worship: 9:30a, 11a* & 12:30p
Traducción al Español disponible en todos los servicios *Tradução para o Português
FamJamz: Saturday at 5:15p & 6:45p and Sunday at 10:45a & 12:15p Country Walk Sunday Worship: 10a & 11:30a
Traducción al Español disponible en todos los servicios
Church Online 13 online experiences at ChristJourney.tv You can help this Easter. There are many opportunities for you to help make Easter at Christ Journey a fantastic experience for someone else. Check out ChristJourney.org/Easter to find out how.