COTHA Weekly eNews
August 20, 2010
 
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Let's Do This Together

George Gallup has said "Americans are among the loneliest people in the world."  Even so, we are a people that yearn for community.  Join us this weekend as Darrel continues the message series Ancient Future Church with Let's Do This Together. We'll take a close look at how we are becoming a place to believe, belong and become: living into God's call to be a church where people connect and grow!  
 
Service Times
Saturday evening 6:00 p.m.
Sunday mornings 8:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
 
 
Current Events
Healing: How to Deal With the Skepticism of Our Times
Saturday, August 21 at 9:00 a.m. in the Library
Mike Stackhouse is this month's workshop speaker. Join us for prayer and praise and practice in the art of prayer.
 
Taste of COTHA Fall 2010 Cook-Off
Register Teams NOW in the foyer
On September 5, COTHA will host a Texas BBQ Cook Off. Anyone can enter and cook. Prizes will be given for the best meat (brisket, chicken or sausage) and best dessert...for the ladies. For more information, go to
www.holyapostles.cc/Cookoff

COTHA Partner Discount Dining
El Jarrito on Tuesday, August 24
El Jarrito is offering a 10% discount to COTHA members and a rebate to COTHA. For listing of discounts all month, go to
www.holyapostles.cc/Partners
 
MOPS Open House
Friday, August 27 at 7:30 p.m. in Library

All mothers of preschoolers are welcome to join our group, which meets every other Friday during the school year. To learn more an register, come to the open house.
 
Parenting Summit August 28
Tickets On Sale in Foyer
Everyday Parents CAN Raise Extraordinary Kids is coming to Katy area this summer. The event is hosted by Katy Children's Pastors Alliance and will be at First Baptist Katy. Tickets are $20 per person or $30 per couple. To purchase online, click here.
Future Events
 
Mission to Uganda September 9 - 23
Donations needed before Sunday, September 5
Support our team by donating clothing.
We are looking for: Men's clothing: suits, dress shirts, ties,men's pants/jeans, and t-shirts; Women's clothing: blouses, skirts (longer styles preferred), and t-shirts; children and infant clothing. Please bring any items to the foyer and place in the provided box.
 
 
Ministry Fair - Heroes of Faith
Sunday, August 29

Become a Hero of Faith this year! You will have many opportunities to join a ministry or a Bible Study, to take part in a small group or get involved in our children's or youth ministries. More information is online at www.holyapostles.cc/HEROES
 
Lord of the Streets Ministry
Sunday, August 29 leaving at 6:15 a.m.
We carpool to Trinity Episcopal Church (Holman & Main) in downtown Houston to serve breakfast to the homeless community. Register online at
 
Rest and Respite

Resumes Wednesday, September 1 at 7:00 p.m.
In a world flooded with escalating change and unpredictable events, the Rest and Respite Service provides breathing room by fostering an environment where we can be spiritually nurtured and empowered in the anchoring of the Lord. This service is offered at 7:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month and is marked with candles, solitude, soft music, prayer ministry, and the optional anointing of oil. Childcare is available. More information is online at www.holyapostles.cc/RR
 
New Women's Bible Studies
Beginning Thursday, September 2, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Discerning the Voice of God by Priscilla Shirer will be facilitated by Judy Baldry in the Great Room.
Beginning Wednesday, September 8, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Catching Fireflies by Patsy Clairmont will be facilitated by Melisa Coussens in the Library.
 
Digging Deeper With Darrel - New Study

Beginning Tuesday, September 7 at 7:00 p.m. in the Great Room

Edward Fudge will join Darrel in a journey through his book, The Divine Rescue, the gripping drama of a lost world and the Creator who will not let it go. Books will be available for sale through Karen Pettit.
 
Healing Conference presented by Norma Dearing

September 17-18
Please join us for this Weekend of Healing & Renewal at St. Martins in Bagby Parish Hall. Saturday lunch is included, and child care will be provided with advance notice. Those who desire to learn more about God's healing are encouraged to attend. Norma Dearing was the host of the nationally syndicated radio program,The Healing Touch. For more information, click here.
Church of the Holy Apostles             www.holyapostles.cc
1225 West Grand Parkway South 
Katy, Texas 77494
phone 281.392.3310     
fax 281.392.2866
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