Church News

EVENTS
Life Change Baptist Church, 1000 N. Texas Ave., has scheduled a men’s breakfast at 9 a.m. today. Join the men of Life Change for breakfast and fellowship. Invite a friend, neighbor or family member. Visit tinyurl.com/y9uhwoe3.
Odessa First Assembly of God Church, 1101 N. Lee Ave., has scheduled the following events for Love Your Neighbor outreach weekend.

  • Today: 10 a.m., Evangelism training; 12:30 p.m., evangelism outreach.
  • Sunday: 10:30 a.m., Worship service.

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Westover Baptist Church, 2540 N. Torrance Ave., has scheduled Super Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday. It will be a super fun-filled Sunday with Bible study, worship, fellowship, music, games and more. Lunch includes everyone’s favorite tailgate food. Visitors are welcome. Visit tinyurl.com/y739xsqo.
MONAHANS First Baptist Church, 504 S. Alice Ave., Monahans, has scheduled a chili cook-off and dessert bake-off starting at noon Sunday, after the morning worship service. Bring your best chili and/or dessert to the fellowship hall before Bible study or worship. For more information, visit tinyurl.com/y7kf4xpq.
The Odessa Ministerial Alliance has scheduled a meeting immediately following the presentation by the hospital at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in the conference room at Odessa Regional Medical Center – West Campus, 520 E. Sixth St. The meeting is open to all interested pastors, ministers and laypeople of Odessa. Call Yolanda Fish at 880-6414.
ANDREWS CrossRoads Fellowship, 101 NW Ave. A, Andrews, has scheduled a Daddy and Daughter Dance from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday. For more information or to register, visit crchurch.cc/events.
Immanuel Baptist Church, 4020 E. University Blvd., has scheduled a two-day marriage conference with Dr. Randy Stinson from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Feb. 9.
Stinson is the Provost and a professor at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky.
Tickets are $20 for couples, or $10 for individuals. For more information or tickets, visit tinyurl.com/y866m7hv.
Cars & Coffee Permian Basin has scheduled an event from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 9 at Mission Dorado Baptist Church, 4142 Faudree Road. Coffee and donuts will be available, and donations will be collected for a local charity. For more information, visit tinyurl.com/ybm2ay4f.
MIDLAND San Miguel Arcangel Catholic Church, 1100 Camp St., Midland, has scheduled a Valentine’s Dinner and Dance at 7 p.m. Feb. 16 in the Parish Hall.
The menu includes bacon-wrapped cheese and mushroom stuffed chicken breast, green beans, mashed potatoes, salad, roll, cheesecake or chocolate cake and a drink.
There will be a DJ and free childcare (up to two children per couple).
Tickets are $30 each and can be purchased in advance at the church office.
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Highland United Methodist Church, 1808 N. Dixie Blvd., has scheduled the Hearts for Hungary fundraiser luncheon at 11:45 a.m. Feb. 17. The menu includes Hungarian Goulash and Dobos Torte. Tickets are $10 each. All proceeds will go towards the Hungarian mission effort. Call 332-0261 or visit tinyurl.com/y9xvarkw.
King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church, 230 S. Bunche Ave., has scheduled the following events for the 30th Pastoral Appreciation Celebration of Bishop G.T. Garnett II.

  • Feb. 24: 10 a.m., Worship service with the Rev. G.T. Garnett III of Saint Emmanuel Baptist Church in Denton and gospel artist Russell White; 3 p.m., worship service with the Rev. R.L. Smith of Truelite Christian Fellowship in Midland.
  • March 3: 3 p.m., Worship service with the Rev. Dr. G.A. Bell of Greater Ideal Baptist Church in Midland.

Call 272-0946.
Mission Dorado Baptist Church, 4142 Faudree Road, has scheduled Mission Kids Choir from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays, through May 26.
The choir is open to kids ages 5 through sixth grade. All are welcome but registration is required.
For more information, call 561-8553, email [email protected] or visit missiondorado.com.
Belmont Baptist Church, 1200 W. Eighth St., has scheduled the following events for kids and youth on the first Friday of each month, through the end of May.

  • 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Kids Night Out for students in kindergarten through fifth grade.
  • 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.: Student Ministries Friday Night Live for students in sixth grade through 12th grade.

There will be games and snacks. Admission is free. Call 332-0248 or visit www.belmontbaptist.org.
Crescent Park Baptist Church, 3002 E. University Blvd., has scheduled Mother’s Day out for children ages 3 months old to 3 years old from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. The cost is $135 a month. Registration is required. Call 366-4476 on Tuesdays or Thursdays.
Frisky Folks, a senior adult fellowship group of Bethany Christian Church, has scheduled a breakfast fellowship open to all senior adults at 8:30 a.m. the last Tuesday of each month at The Egg and I, 7270 E. Highway 191.
Call 366-5971, email [email protected] or visit www.bccodessa.org.
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord, 1603 N. Grandview Ave., has scheduled a special Saturday night worship service at 6 p.m. the first Saturday of each month.
Call Angie Gullett at 362-2549, email [email protected] or visit www.lcrl.org.
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 4901 Maple Ave., has scheduled the monthly food pantry from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the last Saturday of each month. Call 366-1321.
Odessa Central Baptist Church, 1416 N. Texas Ave., is offering counseling services through Agape Counseling Services of West Texas. Call 337-6417 or email [email protected].
All People Worship Center has opened a hospice service to work in patients’ homes and nursing homes.
With an office at 1324 N. County Road West, the All People Hospice has a doctor, a nurse and a social worker to serve within a 50-mile radius of Odessa. For more information, call the hospice at 653-5718.
CLASSES
Asbury United Methodist Church, 4001 E. University Blvd., has scheduled a low-impact exercise class for seniors from 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays during the month of February in the fitness room. Visit tinyurl.com/yblc4fmc.
The second semester Community Bible Class has been scheduled from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, through April 30, at St. John Baptist Church, 212 S. Muskingum Ave.
The class, led by the Rev. Donald Flinn, will examine the basic teachings of the Tabernacle itself, God’s reasons for instructing Israel to build it, its meaning and purpose for Israel’s life, how Christ fulfills those ancient teachings and more.
All books and materials will be provided. For more information or to register, call 337-2440.
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord, 1603 N. Grandview Ave., has scheduled a Chair Yoga class from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the Youth Room on the south side of the building.
Ladies and girls over the age of 13 are welcome. The cost is $5 per session. Call Angie Gullett at 362-2549, email [email protected] or visit www.lcrl.org.
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord, 1603 N. Grandview Ave., has scheduled a Foundations of Faith class at 5 p.m. the last Sunday of each month, before the evening worship service at 6:15 p.m. Call Angie Gullett at 362-2549, email [email protected] or visit www.lcrl.org.
Redeemer Lutheran Church, 824 E. 18th St., has scheduled junior confirmation classes at 9 a.m. Sundays and 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Call 337-5451 or visit www.RedeemerOdessa.org.
Redeemer Lutheran Church, 824 E. 18th St., has scheduled Lutheranism 101 classes at 9 a.m. Sundays. Call 337-5451 or visit www.RedeemerOdessa.org.
First Baptist Church, 709 N. Lee Ave., has scheduled the following Grief Share classes in the senior adult suite.

  • Sundays: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Wednesdays: 10 a.m. to noon.

The meetings are for those who have lost loved ones and are open to the public.
Call 332-6633 or visit tinyurl.com/y7vffm72.
First Baptist Church, 709 N. Lee Ave., has scheduled Steps to Recovery from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the fellowship hall. Call 332-6633 or visit www.lifeingraceodessa.com.
Celebrate Recovery has scheduled meetings from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. each Monday at First United Methodist Church in the Student Ministry Building, 214 W. Fourth St.
The Christian based recovery program incorporates 12 steps and 8 principles of recovery for those seeking freedom from an addictive, compulsive and dysfunctional behavior.
The program and child care for participants is free of charge. Call 337-1527.
Asbury United Methodist Church, 4001 E. University Blvd., has scheduled a meal at 5:30 p.m., followed by classes for both adults and youth of all ages at 6:15 p.m. Wednesdays. There are three different classes for adults: Gospel of John; The Beliefs of Islam; and a women’s study, “Gideon” by Priscilla Shirer. Call 366-4455.
Highland United Methodist Church, 1808 N. Dixie Blvd., has scheduled a Back Door Blessing meal at 6 p.m., followed by Parent Power, Momentum Youth and children’s classes at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. Tutoring is now being offered starting at 5:30 p.m. for students who need help with homework. Call 332-0261, email [email protected] or visit www.highlandodessa.com.
Tanglewood Bible Institute, 1329 Tanglewood Lane, has scheduled two video-based Bible classes on Thursdays.

  • 7 p.m.: Gospel of John, a 24 week class by Doyle Gilliam.
  • 8 p.m.: Books of I and II Thessalonians, a 12 week class by Doyle Gilliam.

These classes may be audited for the price ($12) of the workbook or taken for a bachelors’ degree or master’s degree in biblical studies from the Sunset International Bible Institute, which requires registration fees, tuition and textbooks.
Call 366-3619.
BIBLE STUDIES
Victim Survivor Conqueror Ministry has scheduled a study and discussion group on the topic of “forgiveness” from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, through Feb. 26 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 4001 E. University Blvd.
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Asbury United Methodist Church, 4001 E. University Blvd., has scheduled a Bible study for ladies from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesdays, through March 6.
Join the group for a discussion on the book “Seamless” by Angie Smith. Cost of the book is $17.
For more information or to sign up, call 366-4455, 559-3019 or 631-7531, or visit tinyurl.com/ybd9rttb.
Belmont Baptist Church, 1200 W. Eighth St., has scheduled AWANA, a Bible-centered children’s ministry for kids ages 2 through fifth grade, from 5:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, through May 15.
Visit tinyurl.com/ybtf8c9d.
Belmont Student Ministries has scheduled Trek and Journey studies for middle and high school students from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, through May 15 at Belmont Baptist Church, 1200 W. Eighth St.

  • Trek, for middle schoolers, challenges students to wrestle with the three most important questions they’re asking in middle school: Who am I? Why am I here? and Who is with me?
  • Journey, for high schoolers and beyond, establishes students as lifelong disciples through a deep study of God’s Word, mobilizing them to live with godly perspective and evident faith.

Visit tinyurl.com/yafjqomd.
Mission Dorado Baptist Church, 4142 Faudree Road, has scheduled Mission Kids Ministry with Bible study, games and snacks from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, through May 22. Call 561-8553, email [email protected] or visit tinyurl.com/ybqpg52c or missiondorado.com.
Pathway Baptist Church, 1601 W. University Blvd., has scheduled Pathway Kids lessons from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays, through May 26.
Children will have fun while learning about Jesus in a safe, Jesus-filled environment through the use of worship songs, skits, Bible lessons and fun videos. Transportation is available for those who need it.
For more information or to pre-register your children, call 337-3948 or visit tinyurl.com/yawtgebh.
Asbury United Methodist Church, 4001 E. University Blvd., has scheduled M.O.P.S. group meetings for mothers from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. the first and third Tuesday of each month.
The meetings include practical teaching through speakers, demonstrations, videos and more. Nursery is provided.
For more information, visit tinyurl.com/y8htebf3.
Crescent Park Baptist Church, 3002 E. University Blvd., has scheduled a Bible study and fellowship for special adults at 9:30 a.m. Sundays. Call 366-4476.
A New Chosen Life Fellowship, 406 Fitch Ave., has scheduled Bible study from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays. Sunday morning worship services are scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sundays. If a ride is needed to any service, call the Rev. Strauss McCreary at 212-1156.
Asbury United Methodist Church, 4001 E. University Blvd., has scheduled First Steps, a study of the Basics of the Christian Faith, at 10 a.m. Sundays. Call 366-4455.
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord, 1603 N. Grandview Ave., has scheduled the following Bible study classes.

  • Sundays: 9 a.m., Word of God study for adults led by Billy Tripp.
  • Tuesdays: 10 a.m., Bible study for ladies led by Donna Brown.

Call Angie Gullett at 362-2549, email [email protected] or visit www.lcrl.org.
Life in Grace Lutheran Church, 1015 N. Tom Green Ave., has scheduled a Bible study for ladies at noon Tuesdays in the fellowship hall. Bring a sack lunch and join the group for a discussion on the book “Espresso with Esther” by Sandra Glahn.
If you are interested and would like to order a study guide, call 332-6633 and leave a message with your name and phone number, and someone will return your call.
Odessa Christian Faith Center has scheduled “Man-Up Monday,” a Bible study lunch for men, at noon the second Monday of each month at Oneighty Youth Center, 8828 Andrews Highway. Men of all ages are invited. The cost for lunch is $8. Call 368-7714.
Odessa Christian Faith Center has scheduled “Women Only Wednesday,” a Bible study lunch for women, at noon the second Wednesday of each month at Oneighty Youth Center, 8828 Andrews Highway. Women of all ages are invited. The cost for lunch is $8. Call 368-7714.
Odessa Christian Faith Center has scheduled a special service for middle school and high school students at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Oneighty Youth Center, 8828 Andrews Highway. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Call 368-7714.
Life in Grace Lutheran Church, 1015 N. Tom Green Ave., has scheduled an evening Bible and lectionary study at 6 p.m. Wednesdays. The location of the study differs weekly. For more information, call 332-6633 and leave a message with your name and phone number, and the Rev. Becky Hand will return your call with the location.
Redeemer Lutheran Church, 824 E. 18th St., has scheduled Readings of the Day, a Bible study for adults, at 9 a.m. Sundays. Call 337-5451 or visit www.RedeemerOdessa.org.
Redeemer Lutheran Church, 824 E. 18th St., has scheduled a Bible study for adults on the Book of Romans at 1 p.m. Tuesdays.
Call 337-5451 or visit www.RedeemerOdessa.org.
Redeemer Lutheran Church, 824 E. 18th St., has scheduled a Bible study for adults on Revelations at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. There will be a free sandwich bar at 5:30 p.m. before the study begins.
Call 337-5451 or visit www.RedeemerOdessa.org.

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