Worthington Christian Church

Volume 10, Issue 15 | April 15, 2026

 

Get Ready for Vacation Bible School Sneak Peek Sunday!

Mark your calendars for this Sunday, April 19! Join us during both worship services for an exciting sneak peek of this year’s Vacation Bible School (VBS)!


We can’t wait to share all the fun and adventure we have planned for 'Rainforest Falls'! Swing by the Atrium between services to catch a glimpse of what’s in store, and while you’re there, don’t forget to register your child or sign up to be a volunteer!

Our mission is to create a positive, meaningful experience for every child that lasts a lifetime—and we need YOU to make it happen! Whether you’re a first-time volunteer or a seasoned VBS leader, your unique gifts and talents are invaluable to us.


🗓️ VBS Dates: Monday, July 6 - Friday, July 10

đź•• Time: 6:00 - 8:30 PM


Let’s come together to make this VBS unforgettable! We can’t wait to see you there!

Senior Adult Ministry: Experience "Elijah: Prophet of Fire"

Join us for a captivating journey at the Ohio Star Theater on Wednesday, May 20 at 9:00 AM!


✨ What to Expect:

Dive into the incredible story of Elijah, a prophet who stood boldly against King Ahab and Queen Jezebel. Witness his miraculous encounters, from providing for a widow to the dramatic showdown on Mount Carmel. This inspiring tale reminds us of faith, courage, and the promise of our Savior!

🚌 Trip Details:

Cost: $80 per person

Includes: Transportation by bus, lunch at Dutch Valley Restaurant, and a ticket to the show!


đź’ˇ Important:

Payment is due upon registration. If paying by check or cash, please visit the office to secure your spot. For checks, make them out to "Worthington Christian Church" and note "Star Theater trip" in the memo line.


👥 Invite a Friend!

This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy fellowship and share an inspiring experience. Let’s make memories together!

Bibles for Graduating High School Seniors!

As our high school seniors prepare to graduate, we want to bless them with a special gift: a Bible filled with love and encouragement from our church family!


đź“… Stop by the Atrium this Sunday!

All you need to do is highlight a favorite verse, share a word of encouragement, or offer some wisdom that has guided you. Your personal touch will make these Bibles even more meaningful for our graduates!


🖊️ Sign the Bibles Until April 26:

Your words of wisdom will create a keepsake that can inspire and uplift them as they step into this new chapter of life.

Men's Event: The Power of Our Story

Guys, mark your calendars for Sunday, May 17, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM! Don't miss out on an unforgettable Men’s Event -- The Power of Our Story -- where you can connect, grow, and enjoy some great food!


Our Outreach Minister, Jay Scott, will lead the evening, and you won’t want to miss Ryan Rango sharing his inspiring story. This is a fantastic opportunity to find encouragement, share experiences, and build lasting friendships.

Don’t miss out—RSVP now to secure your spot and help us plan for an amazing evening!

Looking for a Bible Study Group?

WATSON GROUP

A group for parents of Middle and High Schoolers will meet from 6:00 to 7:30 PM on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays of the month — the same night as the Middle School youth meet.


We will meet in the Green Room off the Worship Center stage. Bill and Jenny Watson will lead. This group is not part of the Youth Ministry. All parents are welcome to join us!

Join Us for a Life-Saving Blood Drive!

đź“… Date: Monday, May 4

đź•› Time: Noon to 6:00 PM

📍 Location: Youth Center


This winter has been tough, and blood supplies are critically low. Your donation can make a real difference! Just one pint of blood can save up to THREE lives.


✨ Why Donate?

Help Your Community: Your contribution supports local hospitals and patients in need.

Make an Impact: Every drop counts! Your donation could be the one that saves a life.

📞 Ready to Help?

Make your appointment today! Click here to schedule your donation.


Thank you for your generosity and support! Let’s come together to save lives!

Volunteers Needed: Worthington Christian Village

The Worthington Christian Village has several opportunities for anyone with a heart to serve and a desire to brighten someone's day!


CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES:

BINGO! We’re looking for a lively, engaging BINGO caller to join our rotation for Independent Residents once a month on Thursdays from 6:00–7:00 PM. 


CHAIR EXERCISES: For our Assisted Living residents, we are seeking help on the 2nd and 4th Monday, leading 15 minutes of chair exercises (beginning at 10:45 AM) and then rolling into 30 minutes of trivia conversations.


Questions? Please contact Rene Lanam.

Worthington Resource Pantry

We have partnered with the Worthington Resource Pantry since 2020 by collecting non-perishable food donations, toiletries, and various supplies as needed. If you can donate, please check the list below for current pantry needs:


  • Peanut Butter
  • Cereal
  • Tuna
  • Spaghetti
  • Hand Soap
  • Diapers (4 & up)
  • Pads


NOTE: The WRP also accepts donations of dog and cat food.

Remember, you can drop off your donations at any time! A blue donation bin is available at each of the church's entrances, and we regularly empty the bins to make room for additional items.

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MINISTRY IMPACT

Weekly Metrics (4/12/2026)

In-person: 1,408

Connected Devices (online): 118

TOTAL: 1,526

 

Baptisms (Year-to-Date): 13



Generosity:

General YTD Income (as of 4/11/2026): $962,105

General YTD Budget (as of 4/11/2026): $890,722



Every number represents a life, a story, a family...

 
 

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