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In your personal opinion,
what do you understand
it takes for a person
to go to heaven?
February - April, 2004
40 Days of Purpose
40 Days of Purpose Campaign
"What On Earth Am I Here For?"
Studying Rick Warren's Book
"The Purpose Driven Life"
February - April 2004
Be in Prayer for our Campaign!
For More Information on the Purpose Driven Life see the following:
Purpose Driven Web Site: www.purposedriven.com
Purpose Driven Life Web Site: www.purposedrivenlife.com
PHOTOS
40 Days of Purpose - Photos
PHOTOS
Prayer
For 40 Days of Purpose
Please pray that our lives will be committed to living out God's purposes...
WORSHIP: Pray that we will live a lifestyle of worship and surrender to the glory of God.
FELLOWSHIP: Pray that people will accept Christ, be baptized, join our church family, and participate in a small group or Sunday School fellowship.
DISCIPLESHIP: Pray that we will commit to the habits of spiritual growth, including memorizing a weekly Bible verse and having daily devotions.
MINISTRY: Pray that we will find a place to serve in a ministry in our church, either by using our giftedness, or by finding a need and meeting it.
EVANGELISM: Pray that we will share our faith and develop a heart for world missions.
(A more detailed Prayer Guide is available on table in church foyer.)
Schedule
For 40 Days of Purpose
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January 18
Day of Prayer
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January 31 (Saturday)
Sunday School Class Visitation : 10:00 a.m.
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February 1
Prayer Walk in Evening Worship
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February 7 (Saturday)
Sunday School Class Visitation : 10:00 a.m.
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February 8
Prayer Breakfast - Church wide : 7:30 a.m.
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February 14 (Saturday)
Kick off Event : 5:30 p.m.
Cinema 40 - Special Event
Doors open : 5:00 p.m.
Cartoons : 5:30 p.m.
90 Minute Worship Video
with Rick Warren and Saddleback Praise Team
: 6:00 p.m.
Children's Activities by Reservation
Distribute "The Purpose Driven Life" books
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February 15
Pre-campaign
"Don't Waste Your Life"
Distribute "The Purpose Driven Life" books
Week of Prayer
Week of February 15-21 - Read Days 1-7
Tuesday - Visitation : 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Small Group Leader Preparation : 6:15 p.m.
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February 22
Week 1- Introduction
"What on Earth am I Here For"
Morning Fellowship @ Solid Rock Cafe - Coffee and Donuts : 8:30 a.m.
Video Bible Study with Rick Warren and
Small Group Study during Sunday School : 9:00 a.m.
Special Worship : 10:15 a.m.
Repeat Video Bible Study and Small Group Study : 5:15 p.m.
"Testify" Concert in Evening Worship : 6:30 p.m.
Fellowship after Evening Worship
- Bring Sandwiches and Finger Foods.
Week of February 22-28 - Read Days 8-14
Tuesday - Visitation : 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Small Group Leader Preparation : 6:15 p.m.
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February 29
Week 2 - Worship
You Were Planned for God's Purpose
Morning Fellowship @ Solid Rock Cafe - Coffee and Donuts : 8:30 a.m.
Video Bible Study with Rick Warren and
Small Group Study during Sunday School : 9:00 a.m.
Special Worship : 10:15 a.m.
Special Guest: Randy Hales
Repeat Video Bible Study and Small Group Study : 5:15 p.m.
Contemporary Worship with Chris in Evening Worship : 6:30 p.m.
Week of February 29-March 6 - Read Days 15-21
Tuesday - Visitation : 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Small Group Leader Preparation : 6:15 p.m.
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March 7
Week 3 - Fellowship
You Were Formed for God's Family
Morning Fellowship @ Solid Rock Cafe - Coffee and Donuts : 8:30 a.m.
Video Bible Study with Rick Warren and
Small Group Study during Sunday School : 9:00 a.m.
Special Worship : 10:15 a.m.
Repeat Video Bible Study and Small Group Study : 5:15 p.m.
"Chosen" Concert in Evening Worship : 6:30 p.m.
Fellowship after Evening Worship
- Bring Soup and Chili.
Week of March 7-13 - Read Days 22-28
Tuesday - Visitation : 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Small Group Leader Preparation : 6:15 p.m.
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March 14
Week 4 - Discipleship
You Were Created to Become Like Christ
Morning Fellowship @ Solid Rock Cafe - Coffee and Donuts : 8:30 a.m.
Video Bible Study with Rick Warren and
Small Group Study during Sunday School : 9:00 a.m.
Special Worship : 10:15 a.m.
Special Guests: Ted & Patsy Stringer
Repeat Video Bible Study and Small Group Study : 5:15 p.m.
"The Melody Men" Concert in Evening Worship : 6:30 p.m.
Week of March 14-20 - Read Days 29-35
Tuesday - Visitation : 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Small Group Leader Preparation : 6:15 p.m.
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March 21
Week 5 - Ministry
You Were Shaped for Serving God
Morning Fellowship @ Solid Rock Cafe - Coffee and Donuts : 8:30 a.m.
Video Bible Study with Rick Warren and
Small Group Study during Sunday School : 9:00 a.m.
Special Worship : 10:15 a.m.
Special Guests: Ivan & Nancy Harliss
Repeat Video Bible Study and Small Group Study : 5:00 p.m.
Missions & Ministry Fair : 5:30 p.m.
And
Fellowship - Fish Fry
Week of March 21-28 - Read Days 36-40
Tuesday - Visitation : 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Small Group Leader Preparation : 6:15 p.m.
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March 28
Week 6 - Evangelism
You Were Made for a Mission
Morning Fellowship @ Solid Rock Cafe - Coffee and Donuts : 8:30 a.m.
Video Bible Study with Rick Warren and
Small Group Study during Sunday School : 9:00 a.m.
Special Worship : 10:15 a.m.
Special Guests: Eastside Quartet
Repeat Video Bible Study and Small Group Study : 5:15 p.m.
"The Blake Brothers" (Bud's group) Concert in Evening Worship : 6:30 p.m.
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April 4
Celebration Sunday
Our Commitment
High Attendance in Sunday School : 9:00 a.m.
Celebration Worship : 10:15 a.m.
Testimonies
Lord's Supper
Special Offering
Dinner on the Grounds following Morning Worship
No Evening Activities
(40 Days of Purpose was a great event!
God used it mightly to draw us closer to Him and to each other!)