March 24, 2013

CONTACT USBill Magsig Co-Lead Interim [email protected]/billmagsig

Joshua Kirstine Co-Lead Interim [email protected]/joshuakirstine

Mike Gleim Asso. Pastor (Youth & Children)[email protected]/gleim_time

Chris WhiteChildren’s [email protected]

Landen BelardesGreat Room [email protected]/landenbelardes

Scott SmithClassic [email protected]

CHURCH OFFICE 5500 Olive Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 P: 661-393-8210 E: [email protected]

VISIT US ONLINEDownload sermon audio & podcasts at www.olivedrivechurch.com Facebook: www.Facebook.com/ODClife and Twitter: @ODClife

WEEKEND SERVICE TIMES Sundays @ 9:00 AM - Classic Service - Celebration Hall (Bldg. 2)Sundays @ 10:45 AM - Modern Service - Great Room (Bldg. 9)

Marilyn StoneDirector of [email protected]/ODClife

Kim CoatsOffice & Facilities [email protected]

Debbie TaylorBookkeeper [email protected]

ENJOY God GROW within community LOVE others

MINISTRY SPOTLIGHTODC ADMINISTRATION TEAM

Ministry Dept: AdministrationMinistry Leader: Kim CoatsDescription: The ADMIN TEAM is full of volunteers who love toorganize, file, answer phones, etc. There is also a need for thosewith strong computer and database skills. (Training is available)

How to get involved: Visit the Get Connected Table, write the words “Admin Team” on your Communication Card or email [email protected].

Glorifying God through lives transformed by the Gospel of Jesus Christ

GIVING REPORT MARCH 2013

Week 1: $18,785.00 Week 2: $13,759.20

Week 3: $6,848.00 Week 4: $

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ODC KIDS (Birth - Fifth Grade) Children, birth - 4 years old, meet in Bldg. 4 and children, grades K - 5th, meet in Bldg 5 for both the 9:00 and 10:45 AM services.

MIDDLE SCHOOL MINISTRY9:00 AM: Students Serve (Meet in Bldg. 8)10:45 AM: Grades 6 - 8 meet in the Youth Lounge (Bldg. 9 - Great Room) for some hangout time then, after worship, move to Bldg. 8 for a coed Bible Study.

HIGH SCHOOL MINISTRY 9:00 AM: Students Serve (Meet in Bldg. 8)10:45 AM: Grades 9 - 12 meet in the Youth Lounge (Bldg. 9 - Great Room) for some hangout time then, after worship, move to Bldg. 8 for a coed Bible Study.

ODC FOOD PANTRY GIVE A LITTLE SOMETHING EVERY WEEK by choosing an item from the list. Needs this week: bread, 1 lb. ground beef or turkey, saltine crackers, snack crackers, Hamburger Helper, Vienna Sausage

howtogetconnected1. attend STARTING POINT

Are you new to ODC? Would you like to meet the pastors, get connected and make some new friends? If yes, then we warmly invite you to join us for our next "Starting Point - Pizza with the Pastors" on Wednesday, Apr 10, 6:00 PM, in the Great Room. Please visit the Get Connected Table to sign up or you can sign up online at www.olivedrivechurch.com/online-forms. Childcare is available.

2. get involved with a SERVICE TEAMService Teams are various groups who serve together to help meet needs within the church and/or out in our city. They also are a great way to meet other people. Fill out the Communication Card (inserted in this Bulletin) and check the box for “Service Opportunities.” Bring your Communication Card to the Get Connected Table for more info. You can also go online at www.olivedrivechurch.com/service-opportunities.

3. join a SMALL GROUPSmall Groups are the heartbeat of our church and serve as the primary setting for spiritual growth as we seek to live out the mission of Olive Drive Church. Fill out the Communication Card (inserted in this Bulletin) and check the box for “Small Groups” or join us for one of our upcoming Bible Studies. Bring your Communication Card to the Get Connected Table for more info. You can also visit our website at www.olivedrivechurch.com/small-groups.

Note: We take your privacy seriously. Information gathered on the Communication Card is NOT shared with anyone or any company outside of ODC.

“Parents, be sure to visit our Parent’s Playground online for midweek activity sheets and weekly review at www.olivedrivechurch.com/parentsplayground.”

MIDDLE SCHOOL M I N I S T R Y

HIGH SCHOOL M I N I S T R Y

WORKING FOR A LIVING: A Study on Applying the Gospel to Your VocationTaught by Bill Magsig, this study will help you unpack what the Bible teaches about work and God’s design for your vocation. It is geared towards anyone who longs to learn how to better connect your work to your faith. Wednesday nights, 6:30 p.m. in the Great Room. Childcare is available. Sign up today at the Get Connected Table.

GOOD FRIDAY & EASTER SUNDAY We will have a Good Friday Service at 7:00 PM, in the Great Room and childcare will be available. We will hold 2 services on Easter Sunday at our regular times 9:00 AM in Celebration Hall and 10:45 AM in the Great Room. We encourage you to use this special Sunday as an opportunity to invite friends and loved ones to ODC.

FAMILY LASER TAG 2.0.COM2000Youth Pastor Mike Gleim and Children's Director Chris White have put together another family fun outreach event! Get ready for FAMILY LASER TAG 2.0.COM2000 on Wednesday, March 27, 6:00 to 9:00 PM, right here on the ODC campus. This outreach event is designed to bring families together for quality time and to be a fun way to introduce other families (and friends) to ODC. The event is FREE - so start inviting!

VOLUNTEER FOR EASTER MORNING TEAMGod is good! Every year, on Easter morning, our ODC Kids buildings overflow with children! We love this once a year opportunity to worship our risen king with so many new faces, and we want you in on it! If you have experience with kids, and are excited about a one time service opportunity in our Kids department, we need your help!! Contact our Children's Director Chris White via email ([email protected]) or write "Easter Morning Kids Team" on your attendance card for more information. All ages and both services are open.

SPRING ALL CHURCH CELEBRATION Our Spring All Church Celebration is only 4 weeks away! Mark your calendars for Sunday, Apr 14, and plan to join us for ONE special service at 10:30 AM, in Celebration Hall. This is a time to bring the ODC family together and celebrate how the Lord is working in the ODC family and beyond. We look forward to celebrating with you!