Discover Life classes are now taking place on Wednesday nights in the Men's Prayer Room as a Life Group. These classes are for new members of the church as well as anyone aspiring to learn more about what Life Church has to offer. You can sign up online by clicking here.

The Life Church bookstore is now open on Sunday mornings from 9:30-10:30. It will reopen following the service. It is located on the right-hand side of the Worship Center foyer (see Hospitality host or hostess for help). Here, you can find Christian books, CDs of messages from Life Church, and various other miscellaneous items for sale. Stop by and check it out.

Life Groups meet every Wednesday night at 7:00. This new ministry is an extension of small groups and will happen in each current Life Group's respective location. This is a place for individuals to "Grow" at Life Church. For more information and for a break-down of each small group, please click here.

When you provide a check as payment, you authorize us either to use information from your check to make a one-time electronic fund transfer from your account or to process the payment as a check transaction. For inquiries, please call Michael Matney,  at 713-910-1911.

Reminder: Our Sunday morning schedule has changed. The only classes that meet at 9:45 are the Ambassador's Class and the Deaf Ministry class.

Life Groups take place at 7pm on Wednesday nights with classes for all ages.

In the month of February, all Wednesday Night Life Groups will meet in the Worship Center with Pastor Jim, with the exception of Financial Peace which begins Feb. 1st and Kidzone classes for ages up to 5.  Make plans to be there on time for a good time of worship and then a great Bible lesson from Pastor Jim. Don't miss this special month of corporate Wednesday night gatherings.

Next Saturday night, Feb 4th at 7pm, join us for our Asian service in the Chapel.  Pastor Israel Kang will be ministering.  If you have an Asian friend this is a great time to introduce them to Life Church and Jesus.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Many times, you hear us mention the community activities we are involved in here at Life Church. In an effort to keep you informed and knowledgeable of these things, here is a list of several of the projects we are involved with throughout the year. If you are interested in being a part of any of these various projects, please notify Jean Carlen at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)  and we will direct you to the various directors who will involve you when it comes time. We can all do something.

2 Pack Operator Openings at CROSBY

We have posted 2 Pack Out Operator openings on the TWC website. The job# is 6181854, and it will be open for viewing and applying for positions as of February 6th, 2012 for all interested applicants.   The job #6181854 is open to VETERANS ONLY: beginning today through Sunday, February 5th.

If you know of anyone who may be interested in applying for these openings please give them the job# and let them know they can apply directly to the Texas Workforce Commission office in Baytown, Texas or via the website.

Becky E Lumpkin

Clear Lake and Crosby Plants

Human Resources Manager

713-751-7283 Clear Lake

281-328-9493 Crosby

713-598-6056 Cell

Helpful job websites:

Indeed.com

www.crossmark.com

www.Acosta.com

www.NARMS.com

As always, there are those who are looking for work at Life Church. Some offer personal services such as house cleaning, piano lessons, office help, etc. If you could utilize some of these folks, please contact Jean or Mike Carlen at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

~ Sunday will be another exciting day.  Following Morning Worship at 10:30, Pastor Jim will begin a new series, First Love.  February is known as the "love month," but come listen as Pastor takes us on a journey of remembering whom our first love should be and how to get there.

• Ambassador's Class at 9:45 - Willie Caldwell teaching

~ Life Church will hold its first Asian service this Saturday, February 4, at 7pm in the Chapel. If you have an Asian friend, bring them to this event. This will be a great way to introduce them to Jesus Christ and to Life Church.  A local pastor, Israel Kang, will be our guest speaker.

~ Celebrate Recovery will be having a Tailgate Fellowship this coming Sunday, Feb. 5, at 5:30 p.m. outside next to the Cafeteria. For Life is invited to join us for a fun time of grilled hot dogs.

~ The Journey will be meeting at Marion and Marty McKnight's home on Sunday, Feb. 5, at 6:00 p.m. Come enjoy a fun night of fellowship! Contact Marty McKnight or Lisa Pierce for directions.

~ Church-wide corporate prayer, Tuesday Night Feb. 7, at 7 p.m .in the Worship Center. Bring your family to prayer!

~ TheCrash meets on Sunday evenings at 6 p.m. in the Student Center.

~ Celebrate Recovery meets every Sunday at 5:30 p.m. in the Chapel. This program serves those with "hurts, habits & hang-ups."  Come join us to be a part or if you want to help others.

~ Remember the 96,400 people in our Community!

~ In the month of February all Wednesday Night Life Groups will meet in the Worship Center with Pastor Jim. Excluding Financial Peace which begins Feb. 1st and Kidzone classes for ages up to five.

Make plans to be there On Time, for a good time of worship, and then a great Bible lesson from Pastor Jim. Don't miss this special month of corporate Wednesday night gatherings.

Please remember all of these friends and family members of Life Church in prayer.

Diane Hayes - Serious pain

Jewel Edmond - Cancer

Mae Marshall - Bone cancer and undergoing chemo

Jorge Garcia - Multiple strokes

Military - Jared Gearen (Afghanistan), Nathan Ewing (Afghanistan), E.J. Moore (Afghanistan), James "Bo" Kilgore III (Japan), Charles Toland (Hawaii), Michael Arellano (Libya)

~ Caring Carnations is a community service project that The Journey will be performing Feb. 11, 2012.  We will be visiting an area nursing home and delivering cards, carnations and love to the residents for Valentine's Day. We want them to know they are not forgotten and that they are loved! Please join us Saturday, Feb. 11, at 9:00 a.m. We will meet at the church to prepare the carnations. Our appointment at the nursing home is at 10:00 a.m.  Please contact Marty McKnight or Lisa Pierce for information.

~ There will be a Life S.U.M. (Status Update Meeting) meeting on February 19, from 2-4pm.

~ Pastor Jim's 50th Birthday Celebration takes place on Feb. 23rd. The celebration begins with a 50-mile bike ride to raise funds for Ima's Home for Children. There will also be a dinner and Silent Auction that evening at 7pm in the Activity Center.Let's all help by doing something for this event. Ima Kilgore impacted the lives of many who knew her and it made us better for it. Let's give back to this incredible cause.

~ A special time is coming on Saturday, Feb. 25, as we hold the first "Life Study Saturday."  All Life Study groups are encouraged to come together for a mass meeting of all participants. This will be a great way to connect your groups with others and enjoy a great time of fellowship. Watch for announcements as to where this will take place. Expected time may be from 2-4pm. Contact Simeon Costa at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more information.

~ Are you ready to strengthen and affirm your marriage? Come out and join us for Date Night for Married Couples. It will beSaturday, March 3rd @ 5:30 PM @ Dobie High School watching "Fireproof". Then, classes will start on Wednesday March 7th at 7PM. It will be a 6-week series on "Fireproofing Your Marriage". Please mark your calendars for those very important six Wednesdays as we look to strengthen our marriages!

~ Life Family Day will occur next on March 4th at 10:30am. If you would like your baby dedicated, please contact Jean Carlen at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) and feel free to submit a picture in a jpg format of your baby.

~ Corporate Matching Gifts Program - Many corporations have a Matching Gifts program where they will match donations to qualifying non-profit organizations such as Ima's Home for Children.  Contact your Human Resources Department if you are unsure if your company offers this benefit or to get the necessary donation forms.  For donation information for Ima's Home for Children, please contact Mike Matney at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).