Archive for July, 2010

Come journey through China with us - Friday July 30

Outside Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an

Outside Wild Goose Pagoda in Xian

Many of you have been very interested to hear about the trip through China that Pastor Rick took during his study leave. Four weeks. Six provinces. Eight cities. More than 71 people. He visited many people who have been part of Church of the Nations during the last 11 years. And learned a great deal about China its people and its culture.

We encourage you to come this Friday July 30 starting at 7:30 p.m. to hear Pastor Rick share about his journey through China. There will be snacks and drinks during and after the presentation.  This activity will be in the chapel at University Baptist Church. Please understand that we do not have child care for this event.

Church of the Nations (at University Baptist Church)
5775 Highland Road, 70808

225-766-9474

You can drive yourself or ride on the church bus which will pick people up at:

  • Duplantier (bus stop on Highland near neighborhood WalMart) at 7:00 p.m.
  • Edward Gay apartments at 7:10 p.m.
  • Tiger Towers (outside front gates) at 7:13 p.m.
  • Nicholson family apartments (covered bus stop) at 7:15 p.m.
  • Tigerland (please let us know where) at 7:20 p.m.
  • Jennifer Jean at 7:23 p.m.

Please allow 5-7 minutes for the bus to arrive because of weather or traffic.

Directions from Louisiana State University:

  1. Drive southeast along Highland Road
  2. Cross Lee Drive
  3. Turn left onto Leeward
  4. Turn left into the second parking lot
  5. The chapel is at the back on the left

Map of Church of the Nations, 5775 Highland Road, 70808 at Mapquest

Sunday morning activities and free lunch, August 01

Please join us for lunch this Sunday August 01 starting at 12:30 p.m. after our morning worship! We also have our regular Sunday morning activities including Bible study (in simple English) and worship (in simple English).

  • Bible study at 10:15 a.m.
  • Worship at 11:15 a.m.
  • Free fellowship lunch together after worship

The church bus can pick you up at:

  • Edward Gay at 10:00 a.m.
  • Nicholson bus stop at 10:05 a.m.
  • Tigerland (let us know which street) at 10:10 a.m.

English Conversation - Friday July 23

What can you expect when an American friend invites you to his/her home?

We invite you to join us for English Conversation this Friday, July 23 starting at 7:30 p.m. at the home of:

Bob and Joan Benedict
628 Polytech Drive, 70808
225-769-1401

You can drive there yourself or ride on the church bus. The church bus will pick up from:

  • Highland Plantation bus stop (next to Neighborhood WalMart) at 7:00 p.m.
  • Edward Gay apartments (outside gate) at 7:10 p.m.
  • Tiger Towers (outside gate) at 7:13 p.m.
  • Nicholson apartments (covered bus stop) at 7:15 p.m.
  • Tigerland (please tell Rick exactly where to stop) at 7:20 p.m.
  • Jennifer Jean and Burbank at 7:20 p.m.

Please allow 5-10 minutes for the bus to arrive because of weather or traffic.

Directions (very easy this week) (from Louisiana State University):

  1. Drive southeast along Highland Road
  2. Turn left onto Delgado
  3. Turn right onto Tulane
  4. Turn left onto Polytech
  5. Look for house 628 on the right
  6. Do not park in front of the next house on the right

Click on the link below for directions on Mapquest.

Map of 628 Polytech Drive, 70808 at Mapquest.

Please be careful to park only on the street. Do not park in any driveways or on any yards/grass. Thank you!

English Conversation - Friday, July 16

We invite you to join us for English Conversation this Friday, July 16 starting at 7:30 p.m. at the home of:

Leo and Margaret Stanley
916 Bourbon Avenue, 70808

225-769-1782

You can drive there yourself or ride on the church bus. The church bus will pick up from:

  • Highland Plantation bus stop (next to Neighborhood WalMart) at 7:00 p.m.
  • Edward Gay apartments (outside gate) at 7:10 p.m.
  • Tiger Towers (outside gate) at 7:13 p.m.
  • Nicholson apartments (covered bus stop) at 7:15 p.m.
  • Tigerland (please tell Rick exactly where to stop) at 7:20 p.m.
  • Jennifer Jean and Burbank at 7:20 p.m.

Please allow 5-10 minutes for the bus to arrive because of weather or traffic.

Directions (from Louisiana State University):

  1. Drive southeast along Highland Road
  2. Turn left onto Duplantier
  3. Turn left onto Heritage
  4. Turn right immediately onto Carriage
  5. Turn right onto Bourbon
  6. Look for house 916 on the right

Click on the link below for directions on Mapquest.

Map of 916 Bourbon Avenue, 70808 at Mapquest.

Please be careful to park only on the street. Do not park in any driveways or on any yards/grass. Thank you!