“The churches of Christ salute you.” — Romans 16:16
Daily Bible Reading Schedule
This schedule does not follow the order in which the books appear in the Bible but arranges them chronologically. The poetic and prophetic books of the Old Testament are inserted into the historical narrative at the point they were likely written. Likewise, the Epistles of the New Testament are inserted within Acts. The order is widely accepted among conservative Bible scholars. (Taken from the Gospel Gazette website.)
Bible Classes and Worship
Sunday
Adult & Children Bible Classes: 9:30 am – 10:15 am
Worship: 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Worship: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Wednesday
Bible Class: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mark Anthony is leading the Bible class.
The last Wednesday of the month will be an evening of singing.
Thursday
Ladies’ Bible Class: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Roma Lacuata is conducting a study from the Book of John.
Those Serving Today
AM Service
Adult Bible Class: Robert Harper
Announcements: Natan Merilus
Scripture Reading (James 1:1–11): Hector Mora
Opening Prayer: Robert Anderson
Communion: Horace Wiley
Preacher: Robert Harper
Song Leader & Closing Prayer: Ed Vales
PM Service
Reuben Lacuata leading a class: “Singing With Understanding” (1 Cor. 14:15)
Visitors Welcome
We welcome all who are visiting today! Please ask any questions you may have. We’re honored by your presence and look forward to getting to know you.
Second Sunday Singing: October 12th after evening class at the church building.
Youth Connection: October 12th at Corona Church of Christ.
Lunch Bunch: October 28th, 11:30 AM at Casa Sanchez, Ontario.
Last Wednesday Singing: October 29th at 7 PM.
Trunk or Treat: October 31st, 4:30–6:30 PM at the church parking lot. Volunteers needed to decorate car trunks and hand out candy; fellowship afterward.
Rejoicing Over a New Brother in Christ
“Rejoice with those who rejoice…” — Romans 12:15a
Welcome Jesus Anguiano, recently baptized into Christ! 📍 1209 Pine Avenue, Ontario, CA 91762 📞 909-284-6022 📧 anguianojesus54@gmail.com
Let’s continue to pray for and encourage Jesus as he begins his new walk with Christ.
Welcoming Robert Harper
We’re excited to announce that Robert Harper and his wife Noelle will join as full-time minister in 2026. Robert is already available Tuesdays and Thursdays for Bible studies, prayer, or encouragement. 📞 281-235-8615
Article: Do Angels Minister to Christians Today?
By Wayne Jackson | Christian Courier
“Are they not ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?” — Hebrews 1:14
The passage affirms that angels are ministering spirits sent by God to serve believers. The Greek form implies an affirmative answer—yes, angels minister to God’s people.
They are continually sent forth by God to act according to His divine will, serving those who will inherit salvation. Though the age of miracles has ceased, God may still use angels through providential means to accomplish His purposes.
There’s no evidence that angels appear visibly today as they did in ancient times (e.g., Acts 10). Their work now seems to function invisibly within God’s providence.
“The churches of Christ salute you.” — Romans 16:16
Bible Reading Schedule
The schedule follows a chronological arrangement, with poetic/prophetic books and Epistles inserted at appropriate points. (Schedule adapted from Gospel Gazette.)
Bible Classes and Worship
Sunday
Adult & Children Bible Classes: 9:30 am – 10:15 am
Worship: 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Worship: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Wednesday
Bible Class: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Mark Anthony leading; last Wednesday is a singing night)
Thursday
Ladies’ Bible Class: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm (Roma Lacuata, Book of John study)
Those Serving Today
AM Service
Adult Bible Class: Sam Eugenio
Announcements: Leon Strayer
Scripture Reading (Hebrews 13:15-25): Bob Mellard
Opening Prayer: Horace Wiley
Communion: Robert Anderson
Preacher: Sam Eugenio
Song Leader & Closing Prayer: Tony Moore
PM Service
Reuben Lacuata leading class: “Singing With Understanding” (1 Cor. 14:15)
Others: Glenn McCoy, Vera Anthony, Leo Juarez, Callejo family, Kevin (Frances Pink’s grandson), Ken McCutcheon, Shirley Burton, Jocelyn Browning, Jon Kemble, Taylor Smith, Radonna Darnel, Armando (Gladys Hernandez’s father), Beverly Herring, Robert Anderson, John Duane, Irma Ruegg & Bobbie Hansen, Gene Rupel, Donna Grosser.
Addresses included for sending cards.
Special Notes
Traveling: Dottie Anderson (returning from Europe).
Upcoming Minister: Robert Harper (with wife Noelle), full-time in 2026. Already available Tuesdays & Thursdays for study/counsel.
Phone: 281-235-8615
Article: John 11:3,5 – Jesus, Lazarus, and Agape Love
By Wayne Jackson (Christian Courier). Explores difference between phileo (affection) and agapao (dedication), highlighting how Jesus’ delay in going to Lazarus deepened faith. Full article: Christian Courier
This schedule follows a chronological arrangement, placing poetic and prophetic books of the Old Testament within the historical narrative, and inserting New Testament Epistles within Acts. Taken from the Gospel Gazette website.
Bible Classes and Worship
Sunday
Adult & Children Bible Classes: 9:30 am – 10:15 am
Worship: 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Worship: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Wednesday
Bible Class: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Led by Mark Anthony.
Last Wednesday of the month: evening of singing.
Thursday
Ladies’ Bible Class: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Conducted by Roma Lacuata, studying the book of John.
Those Serving Today
AM Service
Adult Bible Class: Robert Harper
Announcements: Danny Proffitt
Scripture Reading (Hebrews 13:1–14): Hector Mora
Opening Prayer: Tony Moore
Communion: Alex Ortiz
Preacher: Robert Harper
Song Leader & Closing Prayer: Leon Strayer
PM Service
Class led by Reuben Lacuata: “Singing With Understanding” (1 Cor. 14:15).
Robert Anderson – finished cancer treatment, praying for good results.
John Duane – recovering from surgery.
Send cards: 244 Samford Bridge Way, Lenoir City, TN 37772.
Irma Ruegg – Alzheimer’s and dementia, recent fractured elbow. Daughter Bobbie Hansen is caregiver.
Richard & Connie Ramirez – ongoing health struggles; more cancer found.
Send cards: 17 Gunsmoke Ave, Pomona, CA 91766.
Amy Alvo – gallbladder surgery in Hawaii; kidney surgery rescheduled for Sept. 22.
Send cards: 11151 Deals Chapel Rd., Lenoir City, TN 37772.
Gene Rupel – knee replacement surgery.
Send cards: 2343 40th Avenue, SE, Puyallup WA 98374.
Donna Grosser – metastatic cancer, starting chemo.
Send cards: 2900 Havasupai Blvd., Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404.
Traveling:
Dottie Anderson – vacationing in Europe, prayers for safe travels.
Ongoing Prayers
Ukraine (especially Christians impacted by war).
Seniors (homebound members: Lee Dacus, Leota Jackson).
Families (raising children, those with loved ones away from faith).
Shepherds (Reuben Lacuata, Brunel Merilus).
Supported Works
Benevolent:
City of Children (Mexico orphanage)
Orphan’s Lifeline International (supporting Anil Pangi)
Agape Village Children’s Home
Evangelistic:
Preacher Training: Bear Valley, Sunset International, Southwest Bible Studies
Philippines congregations: Metro Manila, Bicol, Baguio
In Search of the Lord’s Way TV ministry
Dates to Remember
Sept. 23 – Lunch Bunch at Casa Sanchez, 11:30 AM.
Sept. 24 – Last Wednesday singing (in place of Bible study).
Sept. 25 – Ladies’ Bible Class, 1:00 PM, book of John study.
Article 1: The Promise of Heaven – Ted Clarke
Heaven is described as an eternal home without pain or sorrow (Matthew 25:46). It is promised by God, but not unconditional. Salvation requires faith, obedience, and a faithful life. References: Matthew 25:34–43, 2 Cor. 5:10, Mark 16:16, Romans 10:16–17. Full article
Article 2: The Bridge Is Out! – Louis Rushmore
Compares spiritual danger to a missing bridge. Warns of eternal danger (hell) described in scripture: Matthew 13:50, 25:46, Revelation 20:10, etc. Encourages Christians to warn others, citing Ezekiel 3:18. Full article
Chino Church of Christ Bulletin – September 7, 2025
“The churches of Christ salute you.” – Romans 16:16
📖 Bible Classes & Worship
Sunday Bible Classes (Adults & Children): 9:30 – 10:15 AM
Sunday Worship: 10:30 – 11:30 AM & 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Wednesday Bible Class: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (last Wednesday of the month is singing)
Thursday Ladies’ Bible Class: 1:00 – 2:00 PM (study from the book of John, led by Roma Lacuata)
🙏 Prayer Requests
Please keep in prayer: Gaby Bailey-Juarez, Glenn McCoy, Vera Anthony, Leo Juarez, the Callejo Family, Kevin (Frances Pink’s grandson), Ken McCutcheon, Shirley Burton, Jocelyn Browning, Jon Kemble, Walter Warner, Taylor Smith, Donna Grosser, Radonna Darnel, Armando (Gladys Hernandez’s father), Beverly Herring, Robert Anderson, John Duane, Irma Ruegg, Richard & Connie Ramirez, Amy Alvo, Fred Hoppe, Lupe Lueras, Gene Rupel, and others.
🎉 September Birthdays
Sept 4 – Ed Vales
Sept 20 – Mary Callejo
Sept 21 – Dianna Moore
Sept 23 – Frances Pink
Sept 30 – Genesis Fonseca, Alex Ortiz
✝️ Congregation Updates
Baptized! Emily Garcia was recently baptized by Sebastian Fonseca. Welcome to the family!
Upcoming Dates:
Sept 11, 18, 25 – Ladies’ Bible Class at 1:00 PM
Sept 23 – Lunch Bunch at Casa Sanchez, 11:30 AM
Sept 24 – Congregational singing in lieu of Bible study
📚 Article Highlight
“How Can I Be a Better Bible Student?” by Wayne Jackson – offering practical guidance for growing in God’s word. Read here.
“The churches of Christ salute you.” – Romans 16:16
Daily Bible Reading Schedule
This schedule does not follow the order in which the books appear in the Bible. It is arranged chronologically. The poetic and prophetic books of the Old Testament are inserted into the historical books where they are thought to have been written. Likewise, the Epistles of the New Testament are inserted into the narrative of Acts. The order used here is accepted by most conservative Bible scholars. (Taken from Gospel Gazette website.)
Bible Classes & Worship
Sunday
Adult & Children Bible Classes: 9:30 – 10:15 am
Worship: 10:30 – 11:30 am
Worship: 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Wednesday
Bible Class: 7:00 – 8:00 pm (Mark Anthony teaching; last Wednesday is evening of singing)
Thursday
Ladies’ Bible Class: 1:00 – 2:00 pm (Roma Lacuata, Book of John)
Those Serving Today
AM Service
Adult Bible Class: Robert Harper
Announcements: Sebastian Fonseca
Scripture Reading (Matthew 20:20-28): Bob Mellard
Opening Prayer: Leon Strayer
Communion: Horace Wiley
Preacher: Robert Harper
Song Leader & Closing Prayer: James Weakland
PM Service
Reuben Lacuata: “Knowing and Claiming God’s Promises”
Welcome Visitors: We are honored by your presence. Please let us know if you have questions.
Richard & Connie Ramirez – Connie had 2nd cancer surgery; ongoing cancer (address: 17 Gunsmoke Ave, Pomona, CA 91766).
Amy Alvo – Emergency gallbladder surgery in Hawaii, kidney surgery scheduled Sept 22 (address: 11151 Deals Chapel Rd, Lenoir City, TN 37772).
Fred Hoppe – Former member, brain surgery recovery (address: 11150 58th St, Jurupa Valley, CA 91752).
Continue to Pray For:
Ukraine (especially Christians affected).
Our Seniors – including Lee Dacus, Leota Jackson.
Our Families – raising children, restoring faith.
Our Shepherds – Reuben Lacuata & Brunel Merilus.
Congregation-Supported Works
Benevolence
City of Children (Mexico)
Orphan’s Lifeline International (sponsor: Anil Pangi)
Agape Village
Evangelism
Bear Valley Bible Institute
Sunset International Bible Institute
Southwest School of Bible Studies
Congregations in the Philippines (Metro Manila, Bicol Region, Baguio)
In Search of the Lord’s Way TV Ministry
Upcoming Dates
Sept 4, 11, 18, 25 – Ladies’ Bible Class, 1:00 pm at church building.
Sept 23 – Lunch Bunch, Casa Sanchez, Ontario, 11:30 am.
Sept 24 – Last Wednesday singing night.
Fellowship
TODAY – 5th Sunday Potluck
Immediately after morning worship.
A short devotional will follow lunch.
Note: No evening service today.
Articles from Christian Courier
Matthew 5:5 — “Meek Inherit the Earth” by Wayne Jackson Explains meekness as strength under control, not weakness. Notes that meekness leads to spiritual inheritance and blessing.
1 John 2:1 — “The Advocate” by Wayne Jackson Christ as our Advocate, pleading before the Father. He is “the righteous,” interceding for all, not only the elect.
This Daily Bible Reading Schedule does not follow the order in which the books appear in the Bible. It is rather a chronological arrangement. The poetic and prophetic books of the Old Testament are inserted in the historical books at the point in the narrative where they are thought to have been written. Likewise, the Epistles of the New Testament are inserted in the narrative of the Book of Acts. The chronological order used here is agreeable to most conservative Bible scholars. (The daily schedule was taken from the Gospel Gazette website.)
BIBLE CLASSES AND WORSHIP
Sunday
Adult & Children Bible Classes: 9:30 am – 10:15 am
Worship: 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Worship: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Wednesday Bible Class 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Mark Anthony is leading our Bible class. The last Wednesday of the month we will have an evening of singing.
Thursday Ladies’ Bible Class 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Roma Lacuata is conducting a study from the book of John.
3 John 1:2 (ESV) “Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.”
Prayer Requests
(Full list included in bulletin, such as Gaby Bailey-Juarez, Glenn McCoy, Vera Anthony, Leo Juarez, The Callejo Family, Ken McCutcheon, Shirley Burton, Jocelyn Browning, Jon Kemble, Walter Warner, Donna Grosser, Radonna Darnel, Amy Alvo, Richard & Connie Ramirez, etc.)
Works Supported by the Congregation
Benevolent Efforts: City of Children (Mexico), Orphan’s Lifeline International, Agape Village
Evangelistic Efforts: Bear Valley Bible Institute, Sunset International Bible Institute, Southwest School of Bible Studies, congregations in the Philippines, In Search of the Lord’s Way TV program
Upcoming Dates
August 26: Lunch Bunch at Casa Sanchez, Ontario @ 11:30 AM
August 27: Last Wednesday of the month singing night
August 28: Ladies’ Bible Class – Book of John, 1:00 PM
August 31: 5th Sunday Potluck (after morning service, no evening service)
Sermon – August 24, 2025 – Sam Eugenio
Critical Choices: Living by Decisions, Not Conditions (Deuteronomy 30:19–20)
Key Truth: Our destiny is shaped by the choices we make, not the circumstances we face.
Examples: Joseph – integrity; Esther – courage; Daniel – holiness; Jesus – the cross.
Applications: Integrity in private, courage in obedience, faithfulness in habits, choosing life daily.
Takeaway: Your future is determined not by fate or conditions, but by the choices you make in response to God’s call.
Special Article: Nine of the Ten Commandments in the New Testament?