2017 Scripture Memory Challenge

The Scripture Memory Challenge is on!  Learn the 12 verses from the Navigator Topical Memory System’s “Rely on God’s Resources” section C.  Verse cards are available.  Choose your preferred translation, and get started today.  The goal is to learn all 12 with topic and reference.  Transform your mind by the power of God’s Word!

Annual Congregational Meeting

Our Annual Congregational Meeting will be January 29, 6PM.  A covered dish dinner at 6PM will be followed by the meeting.  Members should have already received information regarding the agenda and proposed budget for 2017.  Articles for the Annual Report can be emailed to:  pastor@odbcmemphis.com

The Fear That Ends All Fears

Lamar Matheny delivered the message on Sunday morning, January 15.  A student at The University of Memphis, Lamar grew up at Open Door.  The sermon is available on this website.  Click on the "Sermons" tab, and look for The Fear That Ends All Fears."

A Simple, Old-Fashioned Christmas

Candlelight Carols was a wonderful time of music, readings, stories of Christmases long ago, and of course lots of carols by candlelight!  Thanks, Bethany Henry, for this creative time of worship and fun!

Christmas Day/New Year's Day Schedule

We will meet for worship on Christmas morning at the regular time--10:45AM.  There will be no Bible Study Hour and no evening service on Christmas Day.

Our New Year's Eve Celebration is 7PM until just after midnight.  New Year's morning, our Bible Study Hour and morning worship will be at the regularly scheduled times (9:30AM and 10:45AM).  There will be no evening service on New Year's Day.

NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION

Welcome in 2017 with the church family.  We will meet at 7PM on New Year's Eve for a very informal time that will include fellowship, food, and games.  The last moments of 2016 will include a time of sharing about God's faithfulness and prayer for the year ahead.  Bring your favorite board games and leftover holiday snacks.

CANDLELIGHT CAROLS -- December 18 at 5:30PM

Come worship the Christ of Christmas on Sunday evening, December 18, 6PM.  This will be a time filled with music and praise.  Afterwards, you are invited to join everyone in Wilson Hall for a time of refreshments and fellowship.