Jesus is the Subject Summer Celebration 2015 July 26-29, 2015 Warner Pacific College Portland Oregon Association of the Churches of God in Oregon and SW Washington Guest Speakers Rev. Dr. T. Allen Bethel Rev. Mark Fast Rhonda Philips & Audrey Weiger Rev. Brian Arnold Rev. Nate Jackson Rev. Teresa Hellstrom Missionaries: Kelley & Rhonda Philips and Joshua & Audrey Weiger Worship Led by: The Exchange 7/3
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2015 2:30 pm Registration opens Coffee Shop Lobby 2:30-7:00 pm Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 3:30-4:00 pm Platform set-up McGuire Auditorium 4:00-5:00 pm Service Preparation McGuire Auditorium Worship Leaders 5:30-6:00 pm Service Preparation McGuire Auditorium Special Music Sound Check 6:45 pm Pre-Service Music McGuire Auditorium Lynchwood COG Brass Ensemble 6:45-9:00 pm Nursery /Pre-School (infants-k) Early Learning Center Nursery Director: Nancy Brown Pre-School: Julie Jackson/Britney Belcher 6:45 pm Evening Children s Program Lower Library Entering grades 1-5 (released mid-service) Directors: Peter and Judy Howland 7:00 pm Opening Worship Celebration McGuire Auditorium Worship Leaders: The Exchange Speaker: Dr. T. Allen Bethel, Pastor, Maranatha COG 9:15-10:15 pm Fellowship and Dessert Hour Dining Hall MONDAY, JULY 27, 2015 Minister s Recognition 7:00-8:00 am Staff Meeting Dining Hall 7:45-9:00 am Breakfast: $6.40 Coffee Shop 8:15-8:45 am Devotions Egtvedt 203 Leader: Mike Mugford 9:00-12:00noon Nursery: infants 5 yrs. old (BY APPOINTMENT ONLY phone: 541-430-6892) Director: Nancy Brown 9:00 am Youth Morning Devotions/Breakfast Kardatzke Youth entering 6th-12th grade grads only 9:00-9:45 am Ministerial Fellowship Egtvedt 203 Speakers: Kelley and Rhonda Philips and Joshua and Audrey Weiger Topic: A Team Approach to Missions, Introduction of The 3World Model of Missions 10:00 11:45 am Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 10:00-10:45 am Missions Conference Schlatter Chapel Speakers: Kelley and Rhonda Philips and Joshua and Audrey Weiger Topic: Missions Come to Life, A Real Look at Friction vs Traction in the 3W Region 10:30-12:00 pm Youth Conference McGuire Auditorium Youth 6th 12th grade grads only Evening Worship Speakers SUNDAY: Rev. Dr. T. Allen Bethel Dr. Bethel is Pastor of Maranatha Church of God in Portland and serves on the faculties of North Portland Bible College and Warner Pacific College, as well as the Board of Trustees at Warner Pacific. MONDAY: Rev. Mark Fast Rev. Fast is Pastor of Centralia Community Church of God in Centralia, WA. An alumni of Warner Pacific, Mark is currently on the Warner Board of Trustees. He spent 6 years as a church planter & lead pastor at LifePoint Church in Renton, WA. TUESDAY: Kelley & Rhonda Philips and Joshua and Audrey Weiger (see bios on the following page) WEDNESDAY: Rev. Brian Arnold Rev. Brian Arnold, Pastor of Lynchwood Church of God in Portland, is an alumni of Warner Pacific. He & his wife, Sheila, have 2 young boys. Brian served as youth pastor for 9 years. Worship Leaders The Exchange Born in the Pacific NW town of Kingston, WA, The Exchange consists of brothers Britt and Jack Espinosa, and Tyler Mays. The group is known for their down-toearth attitude and for being highly personal with their fans. They have toured extensively, performed at Creation NW and have released singles and an album. PRAYER TIME You are encouraged to join us each evening at 6:45 in Egtvedt 203 as we have a special time of prayer for our speaker and for the evening service.
Missions / Conference Leaders Kelley and Rhonda Philips Joshua and Audrey Weiger Kelley and Rhonda are a part of the Three Worlds team and serve with the creative, relational XZ Berlin ministry, which partners with the German church to reach people for Christ in the postmodern city of Berlin, Germany. Rhonda has a ministry working with women caught in sex-trafficking. Joshua will head up a network that supports youth leaders in Europe and the Middle East as well as youth. Audrey will use her business and management skills to assist in the ministry with women caught in sex-trafficking and in organizational and administrative work for the Three Worlds region. Adult Ministries Activities Rev. Gale Hency will be speaking to the adults during the 3:30 pm conference Monday and Tuesday. His topic is on Heaven. The conference will be in Egtvedt 203. There will be a dinner at 4:30 pm on Wednesday focusing on the Heavenly theme. Tickets, at $10.25, must be purchased in advance. You are requested to wear something white to the dinner if you are able. Women in Ministry will have a luncheon Wednesday at noon in the Dining Hall conference room #120. Bring your lunch and join other women in ministry as you share together. Jenny Marble Elliot will be the facilitator. MONDAY (continued) 11:00-11:45 am General Service Schlatter Chapel Speaker: Nate Jackson, pastor, Pendleton Worship Leader: Liza Watkins 11:00-1:30 pm CWC Board Mtg. Dining Hall Rm #122 12:00-1:30 pm Lunch: $10.00 Dining Hall 12:00 pm Camp White Branch Bd. Meeting Dining Hall Rm #121 12:00 pm Camp Meeting Program meeting Dining Hall Rm #120 1:00-2:15 pm Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 1:30 2:15 pm New By-laws and District Structure Schlatter Chapel Informational meeting All delegates & those interested in our new proposed bylaws. Pastor Shrout will explain them & answer questions. All related documents can be found on our website: www.orwacog.org Click on Resources/Annual Business Mtg 2:30-3:15 pm Christian Women Connection Conference Egtvedt 203 Speakers: Philips and Weigers Topic: Going With: Partnering with Missionaries in the Most Effective Ways (Everyone is invited to this conference) 3:30-4:45 pm Adult Ministries Conference Egtvedt 203 Speaker: Gale Hency Topic: Heaven 4:00-4:30 pm Platform set-up McGuire Auditorium 4:30-5:30 pm Service Preparation McGuire Auditorium Worship Leaders 5:00-6:30 pm Dinner: $10.50 Dining Hall 5:30 pm Youth Dinner Kardatzke Youth entering 6th 12th grade grads only 5:30-6:00 pm Service Preparation McGuire Auditorium Special Music Sound Check 6:15-7:30 pm Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 6:45-7:15 pm Prayer Service Egtvedt 203 7:15 pm Pre-service Music McGuire Auditorium Wayne Bays Family Ensemble 7:15-9:00 pm Nursery /Pre-School (infants-k) Early Learning Center Nursery Director: Nancy Brown Pre-School: Julie Jackson/Britney Belcher 7:15 pm Evening Children s Program Lower Library Entering grades 1-5 (released mid-service) Directors: Peter and Judy Howland 7:30 pm Evening Service McGuire Auditorium Worship Leaders: The Exchange Speaker: Mark Fast, Pastor, Centralia Community COG 9:15-10:15 pm Fellowship and Dessert Hour Dining Hall 9:30-11:00 pm Youth Concert, The Exchange McGuire Auditorium
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2015 Warner Pacific Day 7:00-8:00 am Staff Meeting Dining Hall 8:15-8:45 am Devotions Egtvedt 203 Leader: David Shrout 7:45-9:00 am Breakfast: $6.40 Coffee Shop 9:00-12:00 pm Nursery: infants-5 yrs. (BY APPOINTMENT ONLY phone: 541-430-6892) Director: Nancy Brown 9:00 am Youth Morning Devotions/Breakfast Kardatzke Youth entering 6th-12th grade grads only 9:00-9:45 am Ministerial Fellowship Egtvedt 203 Speakers: Rand and Phyllis Michael 10:00-11:45 am Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 10:00-10:45 am Missions Service Schlatter Chapel Speakers: Rhonda Philips and Audrey Weiger Topic: Human Trafficking, A Look at the Industry of Human Trafficking at Home and Abroad 10:30-12:00 pm Youth Conference McGuire Auditorium Youth 6th-12th grade grads only 11:00-11:45 am Mission Service Schlatter Chapel Speakers: Rhonda Philips and Audrey Weiger Topic: Freedom Revisited: The Stories of Victims Rescued and the Work of Rehabilitation Everyone is invited to the missions conference from 2:30 3:15 pm on Monday in Egtvedt 203 to hear from Kelley and Rhonda Philips and Joshua and Audrey Weiger. FAMILY FAIR ACTIVITIES A fun time for all!! This outdoor event, from 2:00-4:00 pm Tuesday on the lawn, is designed for children, their parents and grandparents. Activities include water play, bounce houses, balloon animals, face painting, games and so much more. 12:00-1:30 pm WPC Complimentary Lunch for all McGuire Auditorium 1:00-2:45 pm Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 2:00-4:00 pm Family Fair Activities On the Lawn 3:30-4:45 pm Senior Adult Conference Egtvedt 203 Speaker: Gale Hency Topic: Heaven 4:00-4:30 pm Platform set-up McGuire Auditorium This year s evening worship leaders, The Exchange, will be giving a concert on Monday Night following the evening service in McGuire Auditorium. The concert is open to everyone. 4:30-5:30 pm Service Preparation: McGuire Auditorium Worship Leaders 5:00-6:30 pm Dinner: $10.50 Dining Hall 5:30-6:00 pm Service Preparation McGuire Auditorium Special Music Sound Check 6:15-7:30 pm Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 6:45-7:15 pm Prayer Service Egtvedt 203 7:15 pm Pre-Service Music McGuire Auditorium Holladay Park COG Ensemble 7:15-9:00 pm Nursery/Pre-School (infants-k) Early Learning Center Nursery Director: Nancy Brown Pre-School: Julie Jackson/Britney Belcher Warner Pacific Day Tuesday Complimentary lunch for everyone. Fellowship and Dessert Hour, refreshments compliments of WPC
TUESDAY (continued) MINISTER S RECOGNITION 25 Years of Ordained Ministry Frank Clore Denise Douglas Stephen Hoover 40 Years of Ordained Ministry Tom Akery 50 Years of Ordained Ministry David New 7:15 pm Evening Children s Program Lower Library Entering grades 1-5 (released mid-service) Directors: Peter and Judy Howland 7:30 pm Evening Service McGuire Auditorium Worship Leaders: The Exchange Speakers: Rhonda Philips and Audrey Weiger 9:15-10:15 pm Fellowship and Dessert Hour Dining Hall Refreshments compliments of WPC WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2015 Ordination Service 7:00-8:00 am Staff Meeting Dining Hall 7:45-9:00 am Breakfast: $6.40 Coffee Shop 8:15-8:45 am Devotions Egtvedt 203 Leader: Mike Mugford IN MEMORY Ralph Dockter Adele Hooker Bill Lane William Bill Lobdell Muriel Marble Steven Stecker Lewis Hyslip ORDINATION CANDIDATES Greg Baker Lynchwood Church of God, Portland Peter Howland Longview Church of God, WA Djohan Kusnadi Indonesian Christian Church, Portland Julie Murphy Vancouver Church, WA Doug Shrock Living Water Church, Prineville 9:00-12:00 pm Nursery: infants-5 yrs. (BY APPOINTMENT ONLY phone: (541-430-6892) Director: Nancy Brown 9:00 am Youth Morning Devotions/Breakfast Kardatzke Youth entering 6th-12th grade grads only 9:00-9:45 am Ministerial Fellowship Egtvedt 203 Business meeting 10:00-11:45 am Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 10:00-10:45 am Mission Service Schlatter Chapel Speakers: Kelley and Rhonda Philips and Joshua and Audrey Weiger Topic: Jesus is the Subject, Christo Centric Ecclesia: A Discussion about Post-Christendom 10:30-12:00 pm Youth Conference McGuire Auditorium Youth 6th-12th grade grads only 11:00-11:45 am General Service Schlatter Chapel Speaker: Teresa Hellstrom, Assoc. Pastor, Tigard COG Worship Leader: Liza Watkins 12:00-1:30 pm Lunch: $10.00 Dining Hall 12:00-1:30 pm Women in Ministry luncheon Dining Hall Conf. Room 120 1:30-3:30 pm ASSOCIATION ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING McGuire Auditorium 4:00-4:30 pm Platform set-up McGuire Auditorium 4:30-5:30 pm Service Preparation McGuire Auditorium Worship Leaders 4:30-6:30 pm Adult Ministries Heavenly Dinner Egtvedt 203 (Tickets must be purchased by Tuesday noon) 5:00-6:30 pm Dinner: $10.50 Dining Hall
WEDNESDAY (continued) 5:30 pm Youth Dinner Kardatzke Youth entering 6th-12th grade grads only 5:30-6:00 pm Service Preparation McGuire Auditorium Special Music Sound Check 6:15-7:30 pm Information Center Coffee Shop Lobby 6:45-7:15 pm Prayer Service Egtvedt 203 7:15 pm Pre-Service Music McGuire Auditorium Richmond Community Church Worship Team 7:15-9:00 pm Nursery/Pre-School (infants-k) Early Learning Center Nursery Director: Nancy Brown Pre-School: Julie Jackson/Britney Belcher 7:15 pm Evening Children s Program Lower Library Entering grades 1-5 (released mid-service) Children s Missions Day with the Philips and Weigers Director: Julie Jackson 2015 MEN S ADVANCE August 21-23 Camp White Branch McKenzie Bridge, OR Facing Our Giants Guest speaker: Pastor Mike Kernutt Check out the district web site for the brochure and additional information. www.orwacog.org 7:30 pm Evening Service McGuire Auditorium Worship Leaders: The Exchange Speaker: Brian Arnold, Senior Pastor, Lynchwood COG 9:15-10:15 pm Fellowship and Dessert Dining Hall Summer Celebration closes Thank you for coming! FALL RETREAT September 18-20, 2015 Camp White Branch Speaker: Sherilyn Sander THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2015 9:00 am Youth Morning Devotions/Breakfast Kardatzke Youth entering 6th-12th grade grads only 10:00-12:00 pm Youth Conference McGuire Auditorium Youth 6th-12th grade grads only Speakers: Philips and Weigers Topic: A Life of Freedom, A Hands-on Interactive Time With the Book of Galatians Check out the district web site for the brochure and additional information: www.orwacog.org 12:00 noon Youth check out SUMMER CELEBRATION July 24-27, 2016 Warner Pacific College ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING: July 27, 2016 The Warner Pacific College bookstore will be open from 10:00 am 2:00 pm each day. Come in and browse or purchase your Warner gear.
GENERAL GUIDELINES AND POLICIES Summer Celebration program costs are paid for in part by evening service offerings as well as a registration for each attendee. A copy of the registration information is included in this booklet following this page. It is also available by visiting the district web page, www.orwacog.org. NURSERY, PRE-SCHOOL and CHILDREN S LOCATIONS The nursery/preschool program (newborn through kindergarten) is in the Early Learning Center. See the map on the last page for location. Children 1st through 5th grades will be in the Lower Library. They will be released mid-service. The nursery will be available in the mornings by appointment only. If you need this service contact Nancy Brown at 541-430-6892. CONDUCT Persons are requested and expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with Christian principles of good taste while participating in any aspect of the Summer Celebration experience. These include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following: No smoking. No profanity. No alcoholic beverages. No chewing gum. Modest attire is requested at all times. Quiet hour is 11:00 pm for Warner Pacific dorms and apartments. Please keep the grounds and facilities clean at Warner Pacific College. All persons at Warner Pacific College are expected to attend the services and conferences available for the various ages and interests. SAFETY Please drive carefully at all times, and be mindful of people in the parking lots. No pets at any of the Summer Celebration functions at Warner Pacific College. Leave bicycles, skateboards, roller blades, etc. at home. YOUTH and CHILDREN REGISTRATION All youth entering 6 th grade and under the age of 18, participating in Summer Celebration activities must complete a signed registration form, including the signature of an adult sponsor who is at least 21 years of age or older who will be responsible for them while at Summer Celebration. This also includes the signature of their parent/guardian for medical release purposes. The registration form will be available both at the Information Center and in the McGuire Foyer. Included on the registration form is a release for all off-site activities. Youth will be transported to any activities away from Warner Pacific College in vehicles provided by the Association. No youth will be allowed to use personal vehicles for transportation to and from group activities. Parents of all preschool and elementary age children are also requested to register them for the Summer Celebration programs. You can get these registration cards at both the Information Center and the McGuire Foyer. FOOD SERVICES Meals this year will be provided by Warner Pacific College s food service department. Cost of meals will be Breakfast: $6.40, Lunch: $10.00, and Dinner: $10.50. We would encourage you to eat on campus and fellowship with other attendees. LODGING Apartments will be available on a limited basis for the adults at Warner Pacific College at $50/night (one and two bedroom apartments available.) Please check the district web page, www.orwacog.org, for lodging and registration information.
Jesus is the Subject SUMMER CELEBRATION REGISTRATION This includes all events and ministries (except Youth) Online Registration is also available @ www.orwacog.org INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION, Sunday Wednesday ---------------- $30.00 $ INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION, Single event/day --------------------- $15.00 $ If an individual(s) decides to attend two or more events later, registration will be as above. FAMILY REGISTRATION, Same household --------------------------- $45.00 $ Sunday Wednesday, This does NOT include youth attending the youth events. ADULT DINNER EVENT WEDNESDAY, July 29, 2015 --------------- $10.25 $ Formerly known as the Senior Adult Dinner, all adults are invited. I want to give a gift so others can go! My gift amount is: $ Total Registration Fees (maximum per household is $45) $ Include Housing Cost (info at bottom of page) if applicable Mail this completed form and payment to: The Association of the Churches of God, PO Box 18000, Salem, OR 97305 Youth, 6 th - 12 th grade, need to register & pay separately with Pastor Aaron Walton @ Mt. Scott Church of God, 503-771-1195 REFUND POLICY: REFUND POLICY: Full refunds until July 1, 2015. No refunds after that date. Registrations may be transferred to someone else. Name: Last Name: Spouse s Name: Address: (Optional) Phone/ Cell Phone: Email Address: Home Church Name: / If children, other than those attending youth events, will be attending, please list their names and ages: Name Age Please note any information for your registered children we might need to know: medical, restrictive diet, etc. Housing Information: There are a limited number of campus apartments available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The cost is $50.00 per night for a two bedroom unit. These unfurnished apartments include bunk beds, bath & kitchen. You are responsible for your own food (meals available in Dining Hall), utensils, table, chairs, etc. Mark the nights you are requesting: Sun Mon Tues Wed Cost: $50.00 X = $ Please add to registration amount above Scholarship grants are available for individuals/families who cannot afford this registration fee on an individual basis. Please contact the Church of God District Office, 800-873-7729.
WARNER PACIFIC COLLEGE CAMPUS MAP RESTROOM LOCATIONS McGuire Auditorium All restrooms are located downstairs. Go out the north door of McGuire Auditorium, turn right & follow sidewalk. Look for the rest room sign posted on the door ahead. Restrooms will be through the door and down the stairs. For Handicapped Access: Go out the north door of McGuire, turn right & follow the sidewalk to the 1st set of double glass doors. Elevator is just beyond the stairs. Take elevator to 1st floor. Upon exiting, go around to the back of the elevator. Restrooms are in the corner near coffee shop. QUIET ROOM for Nursing Moms Rm. #168, 1st floor Under McGuire Auditorium Please silence your cell phone before service begins. Thank you!