WELCOME! Are you New to Xenia Naz?

We’re so glad you’re here; you are

important to us! We have a gift for

our first-time guests. Just fill out an

“Are you NEW here?” card found

in the sanctuary seat racks and

turn it in as you exit the building. If

you have any questions, we would

be happy to talk with you. Our

contact information is printed on

the back of this bulletin. Please join

us again soon.

ONE CHURCH / THREE LOCATIONS Our church is made up of three

campuses. We are blessed to

minister in these communities!

Xenia Location 1204 W. 2nd St., Xenia

Senior Pastor Mark Atherton

Worship Services

9a & 10:45a

Riverside Location 2552 Bushnell Ave., Riverside

Campus Pastor Jason McCauley

Community Breakfast—10a

Worship Service—11a

Kinsey Location 44 Kinsey Rd., Xenia

Community Breakfast—10:30a

Worship Service—11:15a

Because of our belief in the

importance of safety and security,

all KidsTown children are required

to register at the check-in station

(upstairs from the main lobby).

Kidstown offers childcare

and classes for all ages.

Sundays: Nursery, Preschool

Ministries, Bible Quizzing,

& Kid’s Church

Wednesdays: Tell Me the Story for

ages 3 - Pre-K & Caravan for K-5

WEALTH OF

W ISDOM (55 AND UP)

All Thursdays except 3rd week:

Widows & Friends Breakfast,

Xenia Biscuit World, 9a

Normally 3rd Thursday each month:

(Not meeting in January) Need

some TLC? Join us! Thursday Lunch

Crew (TLC) meets again on Feb. 20

at 11:30a in the Fireside Room.

Bring a dish or two to share!

3rd Saturday each month:

Men’s Breakfast, Feb. 15, at

Xenia Frisch's at 8 am.

Last Tuesday each month:

Ladies’ Lunch Bunch meets again

on Jan. 28 at Cracker Barrel. Meet

at the church at 11a to carpool or

at the restaurant at 11:30a.

“The King and I” at La Comedia on

Fri., March 27. Sign up by the office

door. Just two tickets still available.

Cost $42.

Pastor Mike’s NC bus tour: Mar. 30

thru April 4. Includes Biltmore Estate,

Billy Graham Library & Homeplace.

Contact Pastor Mike for more info

@ 615-504-8002.

RESOURCES: www.XeniaNaz.org or www.RiversideNaz.org or www.ForXenia.com

www.MyXeniaNaz.org - update your information; see a church

calendar; give online; view your giving statement, etc.

Text Giving Option - Text GIVE to 937.419.0942

Sermon podcast/weekly bulletin available on website

XCC=Xenia Community Center

Facebook pages: facebook.com/xenianaz or

facebook.com/riversidenaz

Xenia Campus WiFi - Password for “xnaz-public” is “welcome1204”

Xenia Campus Office Hours: 9a—3p, M-F; 937.372.0708

$

1st/2nd/3rd Sunday, 9-10:30a

GOODLIFE groups, Rm 116

Waffle bar & book study.

Today - 4th Sunday morning

Serve Sunday

Students serve in various ministries.

NO GOODLIFE @ CoffeeHub-Feb. 2

Due to Super Bowl

NO GOODLIFE Main Event-Feb. 16

Due to Winter Retreat

Winter Retreat -

Feb. 14-17, 2020

More info at UYC.me/WR

Final payments due by Feb. 2

Get text updates & visit us

online @ UYC.me

We’re glad

you’re here! We would love to hear about what’s going on in your life. Please share your concerns and prayer requests with us!

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January 26, 2020

Church of the Nazarene Global Mission

To make Christlike disciples in the nations

1st time Guest I am interested in (check those that apply): Becoming a Christian

Finding a church home Becoming a member Meeting with a pastor

Please pray about this with me: _______________________________________________________________________________________

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P RAYER REQUESTS

Dan Baker, Mack Bottorff,

Debbie Brickey, Tom Brooks,

Bob Brown, Jenny Ellis, Tim Freeland,

Bob Jones, Jan Koogler,

Justin Noonan, Gene Ringer,

Lonnie Shattuck, Shirl Skaggs,

Norma Smith, Deannie Thornton,

Gary Welborn, & Parker Wright. Homebound of our church family:

Evelyn Blair, Lawrence & Georgia

Blythe, Bill & Betty Carter, Carol &

Richard Dungan, Debbie Ewald, Rita

Finn, Nelson Goodlett, Rosie Grooms,

Laura Kendrick, Zelpha Koogler,

Ken & Ruth Lewis, Kelly Jo Miars,

Joy Quickle, Ruby Provance,

and Phyllis Voiles.

T H I S W E E K & B E Y O N D

JAN 29 Wednesday Activities PrayN4U, 6-6:30p, Rm 213

NO Hymns & Word, resumes 2/12

Kidstown - Caravan, 6:30-8p,

Children’s Auditorium

Band Reh, 6:30p, Sanctuary

Membership/Info Class, 6:30p

Worship Choir Practice, 7:30p

FEB 3 Manly Monday, 6p,

Children’s Auditorium

FEB 5, 12, 19 & MAR 4 “Laugh Your

Way to a Better Marriage” Sign up at xenianaz.org

FEB 16 Golden Anniversary

Celebration Info in column 2

FEB 23 Baptism Sunday

FEB 26 Ash Wednesday Service, 6:30p

FEB 28-29 Women’s Thrive 2020

APR 18 Hands Against Hunger Food

Packing Event at the XCC Lots of help needed! Sign up

at xenianaz.org or at the connect

desk. 2 shifts to choose from.

Ages 8 and up can pack boxes.

Cost: $50 per packer.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

What would you do to improve

your marriage? Would you give it

four Wednesday nights? Join

Pastor Mark &

Sue starting

Wed., Feb. 5,

at 6:30p in the

Fireside Room

for this video

series. Other dates will be Feb.12,

19, & March 4. Register at the

connect desk or online at

xenianaz.org. Must register by

Sun., Feb. 2, if child care is needed.

50+ years of marriage? - On

February 16 during the 10:45a

service, we would like to honor

couples who have had their 50th

anniversary, as well as individuals

who reached their 50th before

their spouse passed away. Lunch

will follow in the Fireside Room.

Contact the church office to be

included. Wedding/newlywed

and current photos are requested.

Baptism Sunday - February 23.

Contact a pastor or the church

office for more information.

Attention, Ladies! The Southwest

Ohio District event THRIVE 2020 will

be held on Friday evening &

Saturday morning, Feb. 28-29, at

West Chester Nazarene. Theme:

Stand in Your Love. 2 Timothy 4:17.

Cost: $15/person. Register at:

www.thrivewomensministry.com

The Sunday Morning Women’s

Study will resume on March 1 at 9a.

They will study: Bad Girls of the

Bible.

Normal Office Hours: 9a-3p, M-F, 937-372-0708

Full-time Staff Contact Information Mark Atherton, Senior Pastor ▪ markatherton@xenianaz.org ▪ Ext. 118 / Cell 937.602.7762

Jeff Blackaby, Maintenance ▪ jeffblackaby@xenianaz.org ▪ Ext. 119 / Cell 937.781-6279 Nathan Chrisman, Youth Pastor ▪ nathanchrisman@xenianaz.org ▪ Ext. 109 / Cell 937.671.4060

Karen Cummings, Admin. Assistant ▪ karencummings@xenianaz.org ▪ Ext. 112 / Cell 937.626.1506 Brian Leach, Pastor to Children & Families ▪ brianleach@xenianaz.org ▪ Ext. 126 / Cell 937-971-1272 Jason McCauley, Riverside Campus Pastor ▪ jasonmccauley@xenianaz.org ▪ Ext. 123 / Cell 768.9376

Part-time Staff Contact Information Mack Bottorff, Outreach Pastor ▪ mackbottorff@xenianaz.org ▪ Cell 937.470.8668

Josh Seabolt, Worship Leader ▪ joshseabolt@xenianaz.org ▪ Cell 937.723-0886 Mike Hancock, Associate Pastor ▪ mikehancock@xenianaz.org ▪ Ext. 127 / Cell 615.504.8002

Jaycob/Reena Burns, Riverside Campus Youth Leaders ▪ jaycobburns@xenianaz.org Cheryl Sabo, Church Secretary ▪ cherylsabo@xenianaz.org ▪ Ext.110 / Cell 937.374.0590

Joey Wallen, Riverside Campus Worship Leader ▪ joeywallen@xenianaz.org

ANNOUNCEMENTS Membership/Information Class -

Membership is offered to those

who would like to express their

commitment to this local body of

believers. Attending the class

does not obligate you to member-

ship. All are welcome to attend

the next class on Wednesday

(1/29) at 6:30p in the Fireside Rm.

Alabaster Offering - Feb. 2

The entire Alabaster offering goes

toward the purchase of land and

construction of churches, schools,

medical facilities, and homes for

missionaries around the world.

Alabaster offerings are received in

Nazarene churches across the

denomination in February and

September annually.

Ladies’ Bible Study Opportunity -

Switch on Your Brain, is a study on

how our thoughts impact our

brains, bodies, and lifestyles. DVD

study is led by Judi Katzenbach on

Sundays, February 2-March 22, 6p.

Sign up at the table in the foyer or

call Judi at (937)397-1653.

Manly Monday - God, Guys &

Grub. Men are invited for food, a

little conversation, and a few

minutes of God focus on Feb. 3,

6p, in the Children’s Auditorium.

Lifewords: A Year’s Devotional

During Pastor Mark’s sabbatical

this year, he wrote a devotional

book, which will be given to our

guests. For our regular attendees

who would like a copy, books may

be purchased in the church office

for $6 (printing cost).

Teens for Jeans - Almost 40% of

people experiencing homeless-

ness in the U.S. are under 18. One

item they commonly request in

shelters is a pair of jeans. Through

Feb. 14, XHS National Honor

Society is collecting all sizes of

gently-used jeans. They can be

dropped off by the connect desk