Pastor: Greg Lunsford
Sunday School Superintendent: Tom McComas
Assistant Sunday School Superintendent: Kevin Elkins
Minister of Music: Duane Adkins
Assistants: Connie Chapman, Jerry Johnson, & John Rimmer
Baby Nursery (AM & PM): Stella Bartram
SUNDAY MORNING
Sunday School Assembly: 10:00 am
Welcome, Announcements, Devotion
Recognition of December Birthdays and Anniversaries
Sunday School: 10:15 am
Children’s Church: 11:00 am
Worship Service
Message: Pastor Greg Lunsford
SUNDAY EVENING
Sanctuary Choir Practice: 5:30 pm
Children’s Church & Youth Meeting: 7:00 pm Worship Service: 7:00 pm
Devotion: Deacon Sam Litteral
Message: Pastor Greg Lunsford
WEDNESDAY EVENING
Children’s Church & Youth Meeting: 7:00 pm
Prayer Meeting & Bible Study: 7:00 pm
Devotion: Deacon Sam Litteral
Message: Pastor Greg Lunsford
Today’s Adult Classes Lesson Text:
Union Gospel Press: The Promise of Messiah’s Forerunner (Luke 1:8-20).
David C. Cook: Zechariah Hears from God (Luke 1:8-20).
CHRISTIAN SYMPATHY to the FAMILY and FRIENDS of:
John Burton “JB” Caldwell, 63, of Ona, WV, whose funeral was Fri., Dec. 2. He was predeceased by his father, John Caldwell, and his wife, Robin Caldwell. He is survived by his mother, Judy Brose, his sister, Amy Neal, his children, Amanda McClellan, and Josh Caldwell, his two grandchildren, Kathryn and Maggie McClellan, several nieces and nephews, and his fiancée, Karen Morrison. He was a member of our church.
Mitzi Gail Chaffin,63, of Huntington, WV, whose funeral was Fri., Dec.2. She was a sister of Pastor Paul Michael Booth.
Patrick Alvin Kirby, 61, of Huntington, WV, who was predeceased by his parents, Vinston and Hazel Kirby. He is survived by several siblings, including Greg Kirby. He was a member of our church. There will be no services.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The MISSION PROJECT for December is Lily’s Place. Lily’s Place opened its doors in October 2014 as the first Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) Center in the United States. This facility provides observational, therapeutic, and pharmacological care to infants suffering from prenatal drug exposure. They use proven therapeutic handling methods and the latest weaning techniques to make these babies as comfortable as possible. If you wish to make a contribution, please write LP on your check memo.
Thanks!
Daily Bible Reading Calendars for 2022 are on the foyer tables, courtesy of Evangelistic Outreach. The WVBC ABWM Bible Book of the Month for December is John.
Today is Newsletter Deadline. Please give all articles to Jo Ross.
Today: 5:45 pm – ABWM will meet in the Family Center, and at 6 pm ABMM will meet in the Caldwell Classroom.
DECEMBER EVENTS
Mon., Dec. 5, 7 pm – Board of Deacons Meeting, in the Family Center.
Mon., Dec. 5, 5:30 pm – Ladies Bible Study. This will be the last study for this topic.
Tues., Dec. 6, 11 am – Sew Blest Christmas Luncheon, at Shonet’s in Milton. Please bring a $5 gift.
Thurs., Dec. 8, 6 pm – In Stitches, in the Family Center.
Tues., Dec. 13, 20, 27, 10 am – Sew Blest, in the Family Center.
Fri., Dec. 9, 9 am – Newsletter Work Party, in the Family Center.
Sat., Dec. 10, 9 am – In Stitches Christmas Brunch, in the Beaver Building.
Sat., Dec. 10, 10:30 am – Children’s Ministry Dress Rehearsal.
Sat., Dec. 10, 5 pm – Faithful Servants Christmas Party, in the Family Center.
Sun., Dec. 11, 11 am – Sanctuary Choir Cantata, “Hope HasHands.”
Sun., Dec. 11, 7 pm – Children’s Ministry presents “Christmas in Black and White.”
Fri., Dec. 16 – Sun., Dec.18 – Trip to Charlotte, NC for Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child to help pack boxes at the distribution center. See Jeanne Lunsford for more details.
Sun., Dec. 18, 7 pm – Youth Ministries Christmas Program.
Mon., Dec. 19, 6 pm – Christmas Caroling. There will be a time of fellowship and refreshments in the Family Center after caroling.
Wed., Dec. 21, 7 pm– Fireside Christmas Service. Come and participate in this time of worship and remembrance of Christmases past.
Mon., Dec. 26 – Beulah Ann celebrates 148 years!
Fri., Dec. 30 – Pastor’s Greg’s Birthday!