Christ Church Plano » Announcements & Events http://christchurchplano.org Go, make disciples and teach them to obey the commands of Christ. Thu, 17 May 2012 15:47:14 +0000 en hourly 1 Be a Pilgrim to the Holy Landhttp://christchurchplano.org/holy-land/ http://christchurchplano.org/holy-land/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 09:00:33 +0000 Jill Kinsella http://christchurchplano.org/?p=14100 Information Meeting on Tuesday, May 29 at 7 p.m.

Join Fr. David and Fran Roseberry on a 10-day pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The trip features visits to some of the most important sites in the Bible including Jerusalem, the Sea of Galilee, and the Dead Sea. Sit in the shadow of the Temple Mount and watch the stories you’ve always known come alive in the places they actually happened. The travel dates are January 28 – February 6, 2013. This is an great opportunity to become a pilgrim and draw closer to God.

The Roseberrys will hold an informational meeting on Tuesday, May 29 from 7–8:30 p.m. at their home. The meeting will cover trip details and itinerary. Hear about the amazing blessing this pilgrimage can be for you and your family. To RSVP, contact Katie Boone.

Itinerary for January 28 – February 6, 2013

  • Day 1 – Depart U.S.A.
  • Day 2 – Arrive Tel Aviv
  • Day 3 – Caesarea, Megiddo, Mt. Carmel, Druze Village, Nazareth, Cana, Galilee
  • Day 4 – Nazareth Village, Mt.Tabor
  • Day 5 – Boat Ride, Mt. of Beatitudes, Tab-Gha, Capernaum, Mt.Scopus, Jerusalem
  • Day 6 – Mt. of Olives, Palm Sunday Road, Garden Of Gethsemane, Bethlehem
  • Day 7 – Jordan River, Massada, Dead Sea, Desert Wilderness
  • Day 8 – Temple Mount, Via Dolorosa, Church of Holy Sepluchre, Western Wall, Rabbinical Tunnel
  • Day 9 – Model City, Shrine of the Book, ChaGall Windows
  • Day 10 – Depart Tel Aviv For U.S.A.
]]> http://christchurchplano.org/holy-land/feed/ 0 Want to know more about Christ Church?http://christchurchplano.org/gateway/ http://christchurchplano.org/gateway/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:00:58 +0000 admin http://christchurchplano.org/?p=18597 Sunday, May 20, 5:30 p.m., Room 200, Adult Education Bldg.

Would you like to better understand our heart and mission? Then come join us for Gateway. Meet and hear from Fr. David Roseberry as he shares his passion for ministry and tells the story of how Christ Church began. Learn about the Anglican Way. Meet clergy and staff. Get connected to others at Christ Church and discover how you can get involved in our mission to make disciples.

Whether you are simply seeking to learn more about Christ Church or you are ready to become a member, there is no better opportunity than Gateway.

For more information or to RSVP, contact the Rev. Susan Freeman.
Childcare available by reservation.

]]> http://christchurchplano.org/gateway/feed/ 0 Sermon Series: 7 Wonders of the Worldhttp://christchurchplano.org/7-wonders/ http://christchurchplano.org/7-wonders/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 07:03:59 +0000 admin http://christchurchplano.org/?p=20079 Numerous lists catalog what are considered the most spectacular wonders of the our world, from the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. These marvelous wonders astound the human eye and stir up the imagination. However, in all their splendor, they cannot compare to the glory and majesty of the heart and character of our amazing God.

Take a tour this spring, April 15 – May 27, through the life-changing parables in the gospel of Luke that reveal the breathtaking beauty of the heart of our heavenly Father. Experience the true Seven Wonders of the World. It is a trip that will transform your life.

]]> http://christchurchplano.org/7-wonders/feed/ 0 Men’s Extreme Encountershttp://christchurchplano.org/mens-extreme-encounters/ http://christchurchplano.org/mens-extreme-encounters/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:00:59 +0000 admin http://christchurchplano.org/?p=17363 These two Men’s Extreme Encounters provide guys an opportunity to encounter the wilds of creation, to encounter themselves and ultimately encounter God. Challenge, fellowship and spiritual formation are all part of these great adventures. See details for each trip and register today. For more information contact Fr. Jeff Rawn at 214-291-5058.

Gulf Coast

Men’s Gulf Coast Fishing Encounter

June 28-July 1, 2012
Guided wade or drift fishing in the Laguna Madre for redfish, saltwater trout and flounder.

Register for Gulf Coast Fishing

Accommodations and meals:

Minimum age:

  • 21 yrs.

Cost: $650 per man, which includes:

  • Lodging
  • All meals Thursday night through Sunday morning
  • Snacks, soft drinks, mixers
  • Licensed guide with boat (five anglers per boat), angling gear and tackle as needed for Friday and Saturday
  • Relevant Biblical encouragement and spiritual guidance
  • Transportation costs (carpooling)

Additional out-of-pocket expenses that participants can expect:

  • Meals during travel on Thursday and Sunday
  • Personal snacks, food and (optional) additional beverages
  • Personal angling gear and apparel

Rocky Mountains

Men’s Mountain Encounter

August 1-6, 2012
Challenge and adventure in the Colorado Rocky Mountains.

Register for Mountain Encounter

  • Mountain hiking and climbing
  • Whitewater rafting
  • Rock-climbing
  • Horseback riding
  • Riding fourwheelers
  • Golf

Accommodations and meals:

  • Silver Cliff Ranch near Buena Vista, Colorado

Minimum age:

  • 18 yrs.

Cost: $435 per man, which covers:

  • Room and board for five nights
  • Transportation (carpooling)
  • Relevant Biblical encouragement and spiritual guidance
  • Miscellaneous supplies

Additional out-of-pocket expenses that participants can expect:

  • Daily activity fees (varying relative to the activity)
  • Apparel and gear (rental or purchase)
  • Meals and beverages off-site (on the road and one night out)
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