"The Birth of the Son of God"

Welcome to the Morning Worship at College Heights Baptist on October the eighteenth, 2026 service begins at 10:30 AM Praise the Lord! I will thank the Lord with all my heart as I meet with his godly people. Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true wisdom. All who obey his commandments will grow in wisdom. Praise him forever! Psalm 111:1, 10 (NLT) Prelude with announcements Music “Psalm 46 (Lord of Hosts)” Welcome & Announcements Scripture & Prayer Music Philippians 2:5-11 Lentz Upshaw “My Soul Magnifies the Lord” Scripture & Prayer Sermon Lentz Upshaw Luke 2:1-7 George Wyatt “The Birth of the Son of God” Lentz Upshaw (Luke 2:1-7) Observance of the Lord’s Supper Response “Jesus Messiah” Benediction Revelation 5:12-13 Lentz Upshaw Christ as God is the fatherland where we are going. Christ as man is the way by which we go. ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO (354-430) Today 9:15 am Bible Study Classes 10:30 am Morning Worship live and online Nursery is provided during worship for preschool-aged children. 6:00 pm Hour of Prayer Monday 6:30 am Men’s Bible Study Tuesday 3:30 pm Priority Living Group Wednesday 9:30 am Ladies Bible Study via Zoom 7:00 pm Men’s Bible Study Announcements, etc. Fall Festival Sat., Oct. 24th, 1 – 4 pm. This festival should be fun for our congregation as well as our community and possibly the new neighbors in the Bureau Loft Apartments across the street! For this event to be a success we will need your help. So, please sign up on the Volunteer Form that is available in the front foyer and let us know how you can help. You can read what is involved in the activities you are signing up for on the Games and Activities Sheet (also in the front foyer). Also, pick up some flyers to give to family, friends, and neighbors. Let’s get the word out to as many as we can! Fall Festival Organizational Mtg. TODAY immediately after worship There will be a short (30 min. or less) organizational meeting in the parlor for those helping with the Fall Festival to get everyone on the same page and answer any questions. I am the Way unchangeable; the Truth infallible; the Life everlasting. THOMAS À KEMPIS (1380-1471) Deacons (this month’s) Mike Holmes . . . . . . . . . 770-2798 Jonny Murphy . . . . . . . . . 410-9268 Robert Murphy . . . . . . . 410-6575 Marvin Rodriguez . . . . . . 307-8723 Laben Swartzentruber . . . 210-6343 George Wyatt . . . . . . . . . 587-7671 First Impressions Team If you are interested in being a greeter or helping prepare the outside of our building weekly for Sunday morning activities, please let Amy Upshaw know at welcome@collegeheightsbaptist.org. For greeters, there will be a short training session provided this Wednesday, Oct. 21st, at 6 pm. We will be finished by 6:30. We want to be ready for any new people that may be coming! New Bible Study for the Ladies. This study will start on Wednesday night, Oct. 21st, at the church, 6:30–8:00pm. We will be using the book, "Open Your Bible." If interested or have questions, please contact Amy Upshaw at upshaw7@att.net. Baumgartners’ Presentation Nov. 1st, 6pm. During the Prayer Hour on Nov 1st, Mitchell and Emma will be sharing about their work in SE Asia at CHBC. After the presentation we will pray for the Baumgartner family and their work. COLLEGE HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH 2320 Anderson Avenue 785.537.7744 email: office@collegeheightsbaptist.org website: collegeheightsbaptist.org facebook: college heights baptist manhattan Lentz Upshaw, pastor lentz@collegeheightsbaptist.org