Altar flowers today are provided by Jace and Virginia Wills in celebration of the birthday of son, Jim, and by Becca Krzystyniak in celebration of the birthday of her husband, Mike.

If you are a guest at Ascension, we’re so glad to see you! Please scan this QR code (below) or go to our Visitors' page to tell us more about yourself. Another option is completing a friendship card which is in the back of the pew chairs. We are excited to connect with you!











You are welcome to join any of the Wednesday Bible studies at Ascension!  Seekers Bible Study of Isaiah meets at 10:00am in the Fellowship Hall.  Women’s Bible Study of Acts is in the Conference Room and Warriors Bible Study of John is in the Youth Room at 6:00pm. 

You are welcome to join the Women’s Bible Study of Acts in the Conference Room or the Warriors Bible Study of John in the Youth Room. Both are at 6:00pm on Wednesday. Seekers Bible Study of Isaiah meets at 10:00am every Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall.

Sunday, October 5 is Mug on the Square Sunday for the high school youth. We will go to the coffee shop during the 9:00-10:00 Sunday School hour.

“Protecting Our Kids in a Digital World” class will be presented by the Burleson Police Department on Tuesday, September 30th, 6:30pm at the Burleson Recreation Center, 550 NW Summercrest Blvd.  The class will teach families how predators operate in games, social media, and chats, and most importantly, how to protect your kids.

The Women of Ascension have pumpkin rolls with or without pecans available for $20.00 each.  Please contact Hazel Jacobs or Corlis Cornils to purchase.  Proceeds are used for various WOA ministries.

The 9th annual Christian Women’s Job Corp Benefit Chili Cookoff is Saturday, October 4th, 5 – 6:30pm, at the Cleburne Conference Center.  There will be unlimited chili tasting, a silent auction, live entertainment, drinks and condiments.  Tickets are $10.00 and available at the door or from CWJC staff and board members.

LWML Sunday is next Sunday, October 5th.  The women of the LWML invite the entire congregation to celebrate together as the Body of Christ under the theme, “Go” based on Luke 24:44–53. Thank you for supporting the LWML through your mite offerings and prayers. Wear purple if you would like.

The Women’s Bible Study group continues to meet every Wednesday from 6:00-7:30 p.m. in the conference center, and childcare is available. We will not meet on Wednesday, October 15 since Ascension Church is hosting the St. Paul CME church.

Sunday, October 19 is the kickoff date for the Operation Christmas Child shoebox ministry. We will have a special packing party during the 9:00-10:00 Sunday School hour in Room 5. This is open to all Sunday School kids as well as their parents and grandparents to begin packing a box, creating an “all about me” page for your box, and enjoying some treats and fellowship time.

Hey Warriors! Save the date! The annual men’s retreat will be Friday evening, October 24th, and Saturday, the 25th, until 1:00pm at Red Boot Retreat.  There will be great worship, food and a dedicated time of prayer and solitude.  Pastor Ben Gonzales will be the guest speaker.  Sign up by October 12th; sheet and map are on the counter in the Fellowship Hall.

Stumped to put a name with a face? Instant Church Directory can help. But only if you have your picture in it. Remember, people want to know your name too!!! There are 3 ways to get your picture added (or changed). Ask Joe Viveros to take your picture. Submit a picture through the Instant Church Directory app under Home/Edit My Family. Send a picture to elaineviveros@gmail.com

We’re also a School! Next Generation School offers a Christ-centered education for children ages 2 through 2nd grade, serving local families with excellence and care. Our beautiful campus, dedicated staff, and options, including two, three, and five-day programs, make us a great fit for homeschool families, too! We are now enrolling for the 2025–2026 school year. Have questions or want to schedule a tour? Call Carrie at 817-645-9452 ext. 116. We’d love to meet you! We are praying for 15 more students!

MEMBERSHIP SHOWS THAT WE ARE BETTER TOGETHER!! If you are interested in becoming a member of Ascension, please see Pastor Eddie for your Membership Packet! We will then set up a time to visit and pray about what it means to be a member of this faith community!! We truly are better together in Christ!

The signup forms for altar flowers for 2025 are in the Fellowship Hall and there are Sundays available for the remainder of the year!  Flower arrangements are $15.00 each and are delivered each week by Gonzales Floral. Payment may be placed in the offering.

Large and small print Portals of Prayer for October, November, and December are available on the table at the back of the Fellowship Hall.

Want to actively participate in worship? With two services, we have more opportunities for talented individuals such as yourself to lead worship! If you sing, play any instrument, or are a tech whiz, contact Allison Reyes at 817-933-3801 or allisonfebinger@gmail.com. You can also request to join through the Church Center app! Just go to Groups, find whichever team interests you, and click Request to Join. We look forward to having you!

Have you visited Ascension’s Facebook page? Check it out and “like” it!

MONTHLY ASCENSION NEWSLETTER – Please send your news for the December newsletter to kathie.kriesel@yahoo.com by the 25th. If you can’t send it electronically, I ask that you put it in my box or call me on my cell phone at 817-301-9987 before that date. Thanks for your support and information!