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We are very happy to have The Billy C. Hines Chamber Singers & Chorale from Elizabeth City State University with us today. Today’s reading from the Chronological Reading Plan: Lamentations 1-2 I want to thank you and praise God for the generosity of this church. We collected a lot of school and toiletry supplies to give to West Cary Middle School and the Children's Home in Oxford.  And a big shout out to our youth ministry for delivering the supplies and showing the love of Christ to the children in Oxford. It's not too late to join in for our Bible Study series, "Heaven, Hell, and the End of the World".  This Wednesday at 7pm we'll discuss the resurrection of the dead and the final judgment. The next Elder-led Prayer will be held on Tuesday from 6 to 7 pm. Everyone is invited to join us as we focus on specific prayer needs. If you are unable to attend but have prayer requests, you can place them in the prayer requests box at the Welcome Center or subm

Today's reading from the Chronological Reading Plan: Jeremiah 38-40 ; Psalm 74,79 We had an excellent Theological Seminar yesterday on church history.  If you missed it, I would recommend that you watch the video online in the archives of Zion Live . Or you could order a DVD. We had a great start to our Bible Study series, "Heaven, Hell, and the End of the World".  If you've ever wondered what happens to people immediately after death, this topic of the Immediate State will be covered this Wednesday at 7:00pm. Join us and bring a friend for this exciting study. The Missions Ministry and Zone 3 members will ministering at Chatham Commons Assisted Living today at 2pm. The Male Choir will be conducting a mini-concert. Everyone is welcome to attend. We have a treat for you next Sunday…the Billy C. Hines Chamber Singers & Chorale from Elizabeth City State University will be here to lead us in praise and worship. Please pray for our brothers and sisters in Eg

Today's reading from the Chronological Reading Plan: Jeremiah 14-17 This is the last week to bring in back to school supplies and toiletries for West Cary Middle School and the Home for Children in Oxford.  See each zone's requested items listed above the designated collection boxes and on the flyers available at the Welcome Center.  The collection drive will end on Saturday. For Christians and non-Christians alike, the topics of heaven, hell, and the end of the world provoke curiosity, confusion, joy, hope, fear, anticipation, or even anger.  So what does the Bible say about these things?  We are starting a new Bible Study series, "Heaven, Hell, and the End of the World" on this Wednesday, August 14th, at 7:00pm. Join us and bring a friend for this exciting study. Don't forget to register for our third quarterly theological seminar on Saturday, August 17th, from 9 to 11 am. Dr. Stephen Eccher, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary , will be speaking on

This is a wonderful post by Deaconess Ersula Jerkins that she said I could share on my blog... The Problem with Seeing Yourself as the Hero. Since as far back as history can take us, mankind has lauded the hero. Ancient tales survive of Sir Gawain and Ulysses, and when heroes became common enough we created super heroes like Superman and Spiderman. Face it; we are a species obsessed with heroism. In a world so full of evil it’s not hard to imagine why we’ve romanticized about some dark, handsome, muscular character(don’t hate on my hero description) coming and making our lives better and safer by fighting all the evil lurking in our nightly news reports. And because we’ve so openly salivated for such people there’s a lime light ready for those who are deemed as heroes by society’s standards. Now don’t get me wrong, people who have risked their lives to help others or given of themselves to help others should be thanked kindly. God is pleased by the acts of selflessne

Today's reading from the Chronological Reading Plan: Nahum 1-3 Don't forget that we are currently collecting back to school supplies and toiletries for West Cary Middle School and the Home for Children in Oxford.  See each zone's requested items listed above the designated collection boxes and on the flyers available at the Welcome Center.  The collection drive will continue through August 17th. Our third quarterly theological seminar is on Saturday, August 17th, from 9 to 11 am.  Dr. Stephen Eccher from  Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary  will be speaking on Church History. Come out and learn how the church has developed over time into various denominations.  Please register online . Sis. Linda Reynold shared her testimony from Ecuador and encouraged everyone to pray and consider going on a short-term missions trip because it will definitely change your perspective.