Christ Church Old Brooklyn
Hope Rising Series "Hope in the Church" Colossians 1:15-18-Old Brooklyn
"Hope in the Church" Colossians 1:15-18
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  • Christ Church
    6400 Memphis Ave, Cleveland, OH 44144, USA
    Sunday 11:00 AM

Connect with us!

Welcome! If you are a visitor, take a moment to connect with us so that we, at Christ Church, can serve you better. You can also use this form to update your contact information. Click the link below.

https://christchurchoh.wufoo.com/forms/connection-card/

Have a Prayer Request?

We want to pray for you.  Please let us know how we can do so, and we will be sure to pray for you this week.

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Give Online

Would you like to make a financial contribution today?  Follow the link below!

https://pushpay.com/pay/christchurchohio

Christ Church App

We are really excited to introduce our Christ Church App.  We would love for you to be among the first to download it and let us know what you think. To download the app, use our links below or go to the App Store or Google Play and search Christ Church Ohio.
From the Christ Church app you can give, connect to our video and audio sermons, register for events, send in prayer requests, and so much more.

http://christchurchohio.org/get-the-christ-church-app

Christmas Services

We are excited to celebrate Christmas with you and your family! Below we have multiple service options to accommodate your family on Christmas Eve. This year Christmas falls on a Sunday and we will offer one service for all our campuses. We are excited to celebrate Christmas Sunday as one big church family!
Friday, December 23 – Christmas Eve ServicesMain Campus, Columbia Station: 6:00 p.m.West Campus, Elyria: 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 24 – Christmas Eve ServicesWest Campus, Elyria: 12:00 p.m.Main Campus, Columbia Station: 5:00 & 6:30 p.m.Old Brooklyn Campus, 7:00 p.m.Family Ministry Programming available for Nursery-Preschool at all of our Friday & Saturday Christmas Eve services.
Sunday, December 25 – Christmas Day ServiceAll Campuses are invited to a special Family Service at Main Campus, Columbia Station: 11:00 a.m.Family Ministry Programming available for Nursery-8th Grade at our Christmas Day service.

http://christchurchohio.org/christmas-services

SERVE Christmas

This Christmas Season, Christ Church is committed to serving families in our community and beyond.There are couple ways to participate:Give to the 2016 Christmas Offering to financially support Christ Church’s benevolence fund that allows us to serve families in need all year long. Pick up a green envelope at the SERVE table.Join with our Family Ministry as our kids collect Children’s Pajamas for a Christ Church style PJ Party we’re hosting at Stepstone Academy in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood this December.Let us know if you or someone you know is in need of a little extra help this Christmas. Contact the church office for more information, 440-236-8282, ext 220.We are thankful for your generosity!

http://christchurchohio.org/serve-2016
THE HOPE CONNECTION
Tuesday, January 3, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
A support group for those who face physical challenges - MS, arthritis, chronic pain, fibromyalgia, etc.! Together we can find courage and joy in the adventure of faith. Join us the first Tuesday of each month. Go to our website or contact Connie King at conniegking@hotmail.com or 440-343-2008.
“Hope did not affect reports on how painful the experience was, but it did increase the ability to tolerate it.”
9 types of Hopelessness:
Alienation
Forsakenness
Uninspired
Powerlessness
Oppression
Limitedness
Doom
Captivity
Helplessness
1 - Christ is the image of the invisible God
2 - Christ is supreme over all creation
3 - Christ holds all things together
4 - Christ is the hope of the church
5 - The church is the hope of the world

Characteristics of Hope-Fueled churches: (Ray Johnston)
- Hope-Fueled churches believe God has better days ahead
- Hope-Fueled churches take God-honoring risks
- Hope-Fueled churches unleash compassion
- Hope-Fueled churches are known by what they’re for, not what they’re against