Westview News and Events
SPECIAL NOTICES:
CLASS SCHEDULES ARE LISTED ON THE
SERVICE TIMES PAGE
OPEN SUNDAYS!
Normal Sunday Morning activities are NOT on our schedule in
order to highlight special events. We have services
every Sunday. Refer to the
TIMES
In a recent cartoon in the paper, a small child asks his
Mom if church is "open" every Sunday. When she responds
"yes", then he asks, "Why do we only come two times a year?"
Good question. YES, WESTVIEW IS OPEN
EVERY SUNDAY! And it's Free too!
SPECIAL NOTICE:
We've loaded complete details about our YOUTH MID-WINTER
RETREAT on the website. Register by January 5th and save
money. Cost for this year's camp is only $35.00.
GET DETAILS HERE!
CALENDAR EVENTS:
JANUARY 7, 2008
WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACTIVITIES RETURN
Come out this Wednesday for PIZZA as we begin the new
year with a return of our Wednesday night Schedule.
Dinner costs $2.00 for Adults and $1.00 for Children.
| 5:45 PM |
Supper in the Gym |
| 6:15 PM |
Odyssey for Children |
| 6:30 PM |
Bible Studies for
middle school thru Adults |
| 7:20 PM |
Praise & Worship
Practice |
JANUARY 11, 2009
HOME GROUP MEETING FOR 40'S & 50'S GROUP
It starts at 5:30 pm and will be held at Gary Boswell's
home. If you need directions, call the church office or
check with the welcome center. Bring your Bible and your
favorite snack food. (College and
Seniors will not meet in January)
JANUARY 16-18, 2009
MID-WINTER JR/SENIOR HIGH RETREAT
Mid-winter is a time to reflect on where we're going in
life and that's what we plan to do at our Mid-Winter Retreat
at Camp Clearwater.
DETAILS
ON THE WEB HERE
JANUARY 18, 2009
MINISTRY MEETINGS SUNDAY NIGHT
Church leadership is not just about the Ministers
getting up and preaching. It's about YOU being involved.
For our church to grow, we need you! Make plans to be a
part of one of the meetings. Details coming...but
typically they will start at 5:00 PM.
JANUARY 19, 2009
CADDO SCHOOLS ARE OUT FOR MLK
Coming back from the Mid-Winter retreat, you'll be
happy to know that the Caddo Schools are out and that this day
is a national holiday of rest. We've included this in
our calendar to aid in your planning.
JANUARY 22, 2009
KEENAGERS CARRY-IN MEAL AT THE CHURCH 10:00 AM
Make plans for a great day of activities at Westview on
January 22. We will have lunch from what you bring and
then start decorating Valentines bags for shut ins so that we
can have them ready in time for Valentines delivery.
Come share your talent for our special members.
JANUARY 25, 2009
PEP-RALLY DURING SUNDAY SCHOOL
Cheer for your team as plans are made in the Huddle to
score points on Super Sunday with more guests than the other
team can round up. It's about who can get more excited,
and bring the people to the end zone next Sunday....
FEBRUARY
1, 2009
SUPER SUNDAY
On the scheduled date of Super Bowl, Westview holds an
annual SUPER SUNDAY celebration where members divide into
teams to see who can "score the most touchdowns", defined as
which team can bring the most guests in a special service.
The day will include a Fellowship Dinner, Touch Football and
more, but don't worry, you'll be home in time for the big
game. Make your plans today.
GET MORE DETAILS
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us.
FEBRUARY 13-14, 2009
LOUISIANA EVANGELIZING ASSOCIATION RETREAT
ADVANCE-CHURCH GROWTH
The LEA is an association of individuals
and Christian churches committed to planting new churches and
strengthening existing churches through other ministries.
As a group, the LEA is sponsoring a
"RETREAT" with a theme of "ADVANCE" Church Growth and
inviting Christians from all over the state and beyond to come
and be a part of this event. Learn how we can advance
our message and take part in fellowship at the same time.
GET MORE INFO
MARCH 1, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
MARCH 29, 2009
5TH SUNDAY SINGSPIRATION
A gathering of the congregations of Westview,
Christview, Oakcrest and Countryside Christian Churches for an
evening of Christian music as we lift our voices to the Lord.
Plan on both old time songs as well as Specials. The
host church will be announced closer to the date. Time
is typically 5:30 followed by Fellowship.
APRIL 3-4, 2009
MARRIAGE RETREAT
We've booked Camp Bethany for a Marriage Retreat and we're encouraging all Married
Couples to plan to be a part of this special event.
APRIL 5, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
APRIL 12, 2009
EASTER
Make plans in advance to join us for our Special Easter
services.
APRIL 13-17, 2009
SPRING BREAK FOR CADDO SCHOOLS
To aid our members in their planning, we've included
the Easter-Spring break on our Calendar. Please remember
that JESUS died on the cross for a reason; to save you!
MAY 3, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
MAY 10, 2009
MOTHER'S DAY CELEBRATION
Our church will hold a special service in honor of
Mothers.
MAY 29, 2009
LAST DAY FOR CADDO SCHOOLS
To aid our members in their planning, we've included
the Easter-Spring break on our Calendar.
MAY 31, 2009
PENTECOST SUNDAY (Birthday of the Church)
History shows us that the early church was founded on
what is now called Pentecost Sunday. We will celebrate
the birthday of the early church on this Day.
MAY 31, 2009
5TH SUNDAY SINGSPIRATION
A gathering of the congregations of Westview,
Christview, Oakcrest and Countryside Christian Churches for an
evening of Christian music as we lift our voices to the Lord.
Plan on both old time songs as well as Specials. The
host church will be announced closer to the date. Time
is typically 5:30 followed by Fellowship.
JUNE 7, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
JUNE 7-12, 2009
SUMMER CAMP FOR HIGH & MIDDLE SCHOOL AGES
High/Middle School Grades 7-12 Camp at Camp Clearwater.
Visit the Camp Info page
HERE to learn all the details. We'll start taking
reservations in early April 2009. We need adult workers,
so if you can plan your vacation around this time, we need
you!
CHECK OUT THE NEW CAMPER INCENTIVES!
JUNE
14-19, 2009
SUMMER CAMP JUNIOR WEEK
Grades 3-6 will be headed to camp at Camp Clearwater.
Visit the Camp Info page
HERE to learn all the details. We'll start taking
reservations in early April 2009. We need adult workers,
so if you can plan your vacation around this time, we need
you!
CHECK OUT THE NEW CAMPER INCENTIVES!
JULY 5, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
AUGUST 2, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
AUGUST 30, 2009
5TH SUNDAY SINGSPIRATION
A gathering of the congregations of Westview,
Christview, Oakcrest and Countryside Christian Churches for an
evening of Christian music as we lift our voices to the Lord.
Plan on both old time songs as well as Specials. The
host church will be announced closer to the date. Time
is typically 5:30 followed by Fellowship.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
OCTOBER 4, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
DATE NOT
SET JUST YET
WESTVIEW GOES COUNTRY
Typically in October or Early November, the date hasn't
been set just yet, but we're already thinking about the annual
"Westview Goes Country", where services are held in Blue
Jeans, in our Activities center with a look back toward
simpler times.
NOVEMBER
1, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
NOVEMBER 29, 2009
5TH SUNDAY SINGSPIRATION
A gathering of the congregations of Westview,
Christview, Oakcrest and Countryside Christian Churches for an
evening of Christian music as we lift our voices to the Lord.
Plan on both old time songs as well as Specials. The
host church will be announced closer to the date. Time
is typically 5:30 followed by Fellowship.
DECEMBER 6, 2009
FIRST SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP @ 10:10 am
Come early for morning worship and enjoy orange juice,
coffee and pastries in fellowship with us before church.
This is a special time for visiting with one another and we
invite you to join us. Sunday School is at 9:30 with
Fellowship between Sunday School and Worship.
DECEMBER 24, 2009
CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE
A Westview Favorite and already on the calendar...we
will gather on Christmas Eve for a candlelight service and
explore the meaning of Christmas.
SERVICE CALENDAR
Service Calendar information is available here for the
Volunteers. Please click on the LINK to see the Service
Calendar.
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