Monday, November 24, 2008

Sunday, Nov 23rd

Announcements

Sunday, Nov 30th Noon we will have a pot luck lunch in the room beside our Sunday School class to fix the baskets for the dinner on Monday night. Please bring side dishes. Pinckards and Teels will provide the meat. I will get with Tamara about drinks and paper products to see if we need those also.

Sunday, Nov 30th 6:30pm kicks off the Christmas season at church. Hope everyone can come. See the church website for all the details about upcoming events!!

Monday, Dec 1st 6:30pm will be the Harvest Dinner in rm 137 at FBC. Everyone is welcome to come and help. Our class will also be providing the children's time. Steve Smith has agreed to play Christmas carols for us!!!! Stacy Tinsley will also be telling the Christmas story! If you would like to donate money to help with the cost of the baskets and "Happy Birthday Jesus" cake please let me know.

SS class Christmas get together will be Thursday, Dec 11th at 7pm at the Teel's home. Please bring finger foods and joins us for great fellowship and games!!

Please see "prayer concerns" for update prayer needs!
Steph

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Sunday, November 16th

Announcements:

SS class: We would like to welcome Mr. and Mrs. Ron Kelley (Ron and Mallory) back from their honeymoon, and welcome "officially" to our church!!

I have to admitted I'm running short on time so...please check last Sunday's announcements for notes on Thanksgiving, our pot luck, and Christmas events that are coming up.

Okay, I've counted votes on our Christmas social and the results are...
3 votes for Thursday
2 votes Friday
3 votes of either night
Obviously this is not our whole class so there is still time to vote. Please email me or posted your vote. We will make a decision by next Sunday so plans can be made.

Monday night Bible Study will be at Christian and Amanda's house this week (Nov. 17th). If you need their address just email me, and I'll email you the address.

Hope everyone has a great week. I'll will get Kyle to post our Bon Fire pictures this week! Steph

Sunday, November 9, 2008

Sunday, November 9th

Announcements:

SS class: Welcome Josh and Jenny Allison!

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ron Kelley who where married this weekend!! Please keep Ron and Mallory in your prayers as they travel on their honeymoon.

Thursday, Nov. 13th is our SS social at Taylor's parents. Taylor will be emailing directions. Dress warmly!! There was a list that went around today to sign up to help bring stuff. If you would like to help please contact Tamara by email or cell phone! And GREAT news...Steve is going to provide music. We are so excited!!!

Harvest Evangelism Dinner is on Monday, December 1st at FBC. I spoke to you guys about the financial needs to fill our baskets this am. I was able to get in touch with Karen Herring this afternoon. She has told me that our class has money in the budget that will help us fill the baskets. So, will still need financial help with whatever you can give. Laura, I still would love to get the oriental trading stuff from you. I'll be ordering everything on Monday. We will have a pot luck on Sunday, Novemeber 30th right after 11am service to put the baskets together.

December SS class social...We are still planning on Thursday,Dec 11th or Friday, Dec 12th. Send an email to me to let me know which will be best. We are thinking around 7pm with finger foods and games.

Bible Study is still on Mondays at 7pm at Barry and Laura Willis' house.

FBC: Thanksgiving Communion Service on Sunday, Nov 16th at 5:15pm in room 311. There will also be a Thanksgiving Service on Sunday night, Nov 16th at 6:30pm.

Life Savers are collecting cans of green beans for Thanksgiving. Barrels will be at The Spot and the Preschool Lobby. Bring cans ASAP. They will be picked up on Nov. 24th.

Operations Christmas Child deadline is Sunday, Nov. 16th.

Gift Wrap Outreach is on Saturday, Dec 13th from 10:30am to 3:30pm in Tiger Town in front of TJ Maxx. Contact Cade Farris.

Prayer Page Ministry: Please prayer for Hugh Stewart and each time you pray call the prayer pager at 742-5261 after the ton dial 111# and hang up. He will vibrate each time so he knows he is being prayed for.

Steph

Monday, November 3, 2008

Sunday, November 2nd

Announcements:

Our class is responsible for baskets for the Harvest Evangelism Dinner that will be given to each family to help tell the story of Christmas. We are placing a "Jesus Storybook Bible" and a devotional for preschool children in each baskets. We will be having a sign up sheet for those who wish to help with other things to go in the baskets. We are asking that 10 of each item be bought. One for each baskets. Money donations are welcomed also. We will also meet right after the 11am service on Sunday, Nov. 30th to put the baskets together. We will do pot luck for lunch in our classroom. The Harvest Evangelism Dinner will be Monday, Dec. 1st at FBC.

Our next class social will be on Thursday, Nov. 13th at Taylor's parents farm in Auburn. We will have a bonfire, hot dogs, drinks, and smores. Look for the post cards in the mail. Hopefully, Steve Smith will provide the music....let us know Steve :o) We will also be showering Casey and Morgan Rigsby with a diaper shower. So, everyone is welcome to bring diapers (sizes 2 or 3) for their little blessing due at the end of December.

Also, if you would like to do a shoebox for Operation Christmas Child the deadline is Sunday, Nov. 16th.

Sunday, Nov. 23rd is our Thanksgiving Community Service at church!

PLEASE don't forget to vote on what you would like for us to study next!!!
Steph