This Week & Beyond

From the Pastor's Desk
Embracing Generosity: Reflections on Sunday's Sermon
Dear Church Family,
I hope this email finds you well. I am grateful for the opportunity God gives us each week to come together, worship, and hear God's word.
On Sunday we explored the biblical concept of generosity, focusing on 2 Corinthians 9. We learned that generosity is not just about giving to receive, but about giving because we have already received abundantly from God. The message highlighted how generosity is a spiritual discipline that benefits the giver, strengthens the church, and glorifies God.
- Generosity is a reflection of God's character and should be a hallmark of every Christian's life.
- We are called to give intentionally and joyfully, not out of obligation or guilt.
- Our giving should be planned and proportional to what we have received, but also open to spontaneous acts of generosity as the Holy Spirit leads.
As we move forward this week, let's consider how we can apply these principles of generosity in our daily lives. Whether it's through our finances, time, or talents, we have all been blessed to be a blessing to others.
May God continue to work in and through us as we seek to honor Him with our resources and our lives.
In His service,
^PJ
You can watch Sunday's message here.
This Week & Beyond
Wednesdays at ONE CHURCH
Women’s Revelation Bible Study
Wednesdays | 6:45 pm
All women are welcome to join in the Café Classroom on Wednesday nights as we begin a new Bible study, Revelation: The Triumph of God by R. Paul Stevens. In every age people have felt sure that the book of Revelation described events in their time. Amid the uncertainties of our world today, Revelation assures us of the triumph of God.
Oración, conversación, y convivencia (Español)
Miércoles | 6:45 pm
Todos los miércoles nos reunimos para adorar y tener un tiempo de oración. Después conversamos acerca del sermon mas reciente y aprendemos de la palabra de Dios juntos. Nunca falta el tiempo de convivencia al terminar. Te esperamos!
Men's Bible Study
Wednesdays | 6:45 pm
Men, come connect and grow with us as we journey through God's word. We'll explore its rich teachings, challenge each other, and strengthen our walk with Christ.
Youth Group
Wednesdays | 6:45 pm
Join us every Wednesday for an awesome night. We kick things off in the gym for some games and a chance to burn off some energy, and then we come together to dive into God's word and talk about real life.

Family Promise
Sunday-Sunday | October 5-12
Our week for helping homeless families in the community to break the cycle of homelessness begins Sunday, October 5. If you have considered providing an evening meal, staying overnight as a chaperone, fellowship (visit with families & entertain kids), or helping in some other way, please check with Cindy Higbee to see if there are any spots that still need to be filled.
Help is also needed for set-up on Saturday, October 4 at 1:00 pm, and after church on Sunday, October 5, and clean-up early Sunday morning, October 12.
Family Promise
Domingo 5 - Domingo 12 de octubre
Se acerca nuestra semana para ayudar a las familias sin hogar en la comunidad a romper el ciclo de la falta de vivienda. Si ha considerado preparar una cena, pasar la noche como acompañante, convivir (visitar a las familias y entretener a los niños) o ayudar de alguna otra manera, por favor inscríbase en el mostrador de información ("Info-Central").
También se necesita ayuda para la preparación este Sábado 4 de Octubre a la 1:00 pm y para la limpieza la mañana del domingo 12 de octubre.

Man Camp 2025: Courage is Your Command
November 7-9 | Camp Buckner, Burnet, Texas
Cost: $159/person
Amazing food, great speakers, discipleship opportunities, friendly competitions. Skeet shoot, human foosball, disc golf, fishing, golf, off-road adventure, and much more. Deluxe rooms are first-come, first-served.
7 al 9 de noviembre | Campamento Buckner, Burnet, Texas
Costo: $159 por persona
Comida increíble, excelentes oradores, oportunidades de discipulado, competencias amistosas. Tiro al plato, futbolito humano, disc golf, pesca, golf, aventura en vehículos todoterreno y mucho más. Las habitaciones de lujo se asignarán por orden de llegada.
Alabaster Offering
If you missed the opportunity to participate in Alabaster Offering last Sunday, it’s not too late! Alabaster is our denomination’s semi-annual offering where proceeds go towards the purchase of property and construction of ministry facilities literally around the world. Give anytime, designating your contribution as “Alabaster.”
Si se perdió la oportunidad de participar en la Ofrenda de Alabastro el domingo pasado, ¡aún no es tarde! Alabastro es nuestra ofrenda semi-anual de la denominación, cuyos fondos se destinan a la compra de propiedades y a la construcción de instalaciones ministeriales literalmente alrededor del mundo. Done en cualquier momento, designando su contribución como 'Alabastro'.
Coffee, Conversation, & Prayer
Wed | October 1 | 9:30 am | Location: Home of Jackie Roop
All women are invited to join us for breakfast and devotional at Jackie’s house, 3611 Village Grove Dr, in Atascocita Forest. Join this event on the first Wednesday of every month. Watch this source each month for location details.
Contact: Carole Hardin-Oliver, carole.hardin_oliver@yahoo.com
Café, Conversación y Oración
Miércoles | 1 de Octubre | 9:30 am | Lugar: Casa de Jackie Roop
Todas las mujeres están invitadas a unirse a nosotras para el desayuno y el devocional en la casa de Jackie, 3611 Village Grove Dr, en el bosque de Atascocita. Únase a este evento el primer miércoles de cada mes. Mire esta Fuente cada mes para obtener detalles de la ubicación.
MomCo (for Mothers of Preschoolers)
1st & 3rd Thursdays | 9:00 - 11:00 am | Café Classroom
Yearly Fee: $100 (payment plans available)
Childcare is provided (birth - pre-K) beginning at 8:45 am. MOPS is a global faith-based mentorship and Bible study program. Join us on October 2.
Grupo MomCo para madres de niños en edad preescolar
1er y 3er jueves | de 9:00 a 11:00 am | Aula del Café
Costo anual: $100 (planes de pago disponibles)
Se ofrece cuidado de niños (desde el nacimiento hasta preescolar) a partir de las 8:45 am. MOPS es un programa global de tutoría y estudio bíblico basado en la fe. Acompáñanos el 2 de octubre.
Prime Timers Lunch & Games
DATE CHANGE: Sat | October 18 | 12:00 noon | Home of Jack & Cindy Higbee
Ages 60+ are invited to gather at Jack and Cindy Higbee’s home, 19511 Texas Laurel Trail, Kingwood, for an afternoon of fun and games. Bring a dish to share. Plan to come and have a good time.
Contact: Cindy Higbee, higbee972@comcast.net
Almuerzo y Juegos para "Prime Timers"
CAMBIO DE FECHA: Sábado | 18 de octubre | 12:00 noon | Hogar de Jack y Cindy Higbee
¡Invitamos a los mayores de 60 años a reunirse en la casa de Jack y Cindy Higbee, 19511 Texas Laurel Trail, Kingwood, para una tarde de diversión y juegos! ¡Cada quien trae un plato! Vengan a disfrutar de un buen rato.
Contacto: Cindy Higbee, higbee972@comcast.net

Fall Festival - Free for Everyone!
Saturday | October 25 | 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Location: One Church Parking Lot
Plan to join us for this fun, annual event and invite others using the invitations provided in The Commons.
- Volunteers Needed - Please sign up HERE to decorate your car for Trunk-or-Treat, run a game, hand out candy, help with set-up & clean-up, etc.
- Candy Needed - Please start bringing individually wrapped candy now and place it in the collection bin in The Commons.
More information coming soon!
Contact: Ann Hill, annmhill1975@gmail.com
Fall Fest - ¡Gratis para Todos!
Sábado | 25 de octubre | 10:00 a. m. - 12:00 noon
Ubicación: Estacionamiento de la One Church
Planea unirte a nosotros para este divertido evento anual e invita a otros usando las invitaciones disponibles en The Commons.
- Oportunidades de Voluntariado - Decora tu coche para el "Trunk-or-Treat", dirige un juego, reparte dulces, ayuda con el montaje y la limpieza, etc. Estate atento para la oportunidad de inscribirte pronto.
- ¡Se Necesitan Caramelos! - Por favor, comiencen a traer caramelos/dulces envueltos individualmente y colóquenlos en el contenedor de recolección en The Commons.
¡Más información próximamente!
Contacto: Ann Hill, annmhill1975@gmail.com
- October - Pastor Appreciation Month
- Nov 23 - All-Church Cookoff & Silent Auction
- Dec 7 - JoyFest
