Calendar
NOVEMBER 18 It’s a Boy! Baby Shower for Katy Williams, Living Room, 2-4 PM. DECEMBER 2 Collection for U Can Share 2 Wedding Shower for Elisa Burch, Bride-elect of Ty Haulk, 1:30 – 3:30 PM, home of Lora Field, 8609 Elkridge Ave. Selections at Target and LinensN-Things. 3 Ladies Christmas Tea, Annex, 6:30 PM. Sign up in the foyer. Submit a recipe for the cookbook by November 28th. 15 Angel Food Distribution
Prayer Requests
Carey Bridges Wyona Clark Ima Lee Daniel Leron Johnson Charles Kilborn Justin Middlebrook Rosie Perkins Ray Watson Jan Clark Michael Cooper Joe Howell Josh Keeney Bill McGlaun Darrel Perkins Bill White Nelson Wofford
Sunday AM Worship Services
8:00 & 10:45 in the Auditorium
#66 – Doxology - That’s Why We Praise Him Welcome and Prayer - A New Anointing #202 – Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee #559 – The Joy of the Lord - Here I Am to Worship #517 – Heaven Came Down #364 – Come, Share the Lord Lord’s Supper #31 – Be Still and Know Contribution #570 – A Beautiful Life #346 – He Lives Prayer Scripture: John 1:1-5, 10-14 Sermon: Beyond the Wrapping Paper #664 – Take My Life and Let It Be Shepherd’s Prayer Announcements - Blessed Be Your Name
Sunday, November 18, 2007
Before or after worship, join us in a
Sunday Morning Class @ 9:30
as we explore Mark’s story of Jesus All Community Groups are meeting tonight in the FLC for a
Sympathy
Jim Mason, father of Mickey Cole, passed away last Saturday. Services were Tuesday in Slaton. Kathleen Rix passed away Wednesday. Services were Saturday.
Chili Cook Off!
Judging begins at 5:20 PM. Join us for a Thanksgiving Devotional in the Auditorium this Wednesday night at 7:00 PM During the week of November 25th, we are anticipating a visit from
Please remember our Thursday Night Outreach (The Road) meets every Thursday night at 7:00 PM in the Annex. For further information, contact Steve Winters (790-8520).
10:45 in the Family Life Center
New Baby
Keden and Beki Burk have a new baby girl named Rose, born Wednesday, November 14th, weighing 6 lbs, 1 oz.
FOR THE RECORD: Sunday, November 11, 2007 Attendance: Bible Class: 758 Worship: 1014 Contribution: $18,407 Year to Date Contribution: $998,006
South Plains Church of Christ 6802 Elkhart Avenue Lubbock, TX 79424 (806)794-3594 www.southplainschurchofchrist.org
We Shall Assemble Welcome Prayer Onward, Christian Soldiers Soldiers of Christ, Arise Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus The Battle Belongs to the Lord A Common Love Come, Share the Lord Lord’s Supper Contribution He Gave Me a Song Prayer Scripture: Luke 24:13-18 Sermon: Dinner with Jesus-A Risen Savior People Need the Lord Shepherd’s Prayer Announcements Heavenly Sunlight
Kyle & Luz Beard and children, our missionary family
on furlough from Rwanda. Remember to plan for December 2nd U Can Share food drive
Our Vision Statement: A vibrant community of Christ, reaching out to touch our world.
Bible Classes at 9:30 AM
Angel Food Ministry
Menus for December are available in the information centers. The deadline is Friday, November 30th at 4 PM.
University Ministry
* Spring Break Campaign to Arecibo, Puerto Rico, March 14-21. $620, $100 due by 1/1/08 and the rest due 3/2/08. * Ski Trip to Monarch Pass, January 4 – 7, $50 deposit due by December 14th. * Convergence on Wednesday nights at 7 PM in the Family Life Center. * For information, contact Daniel Clayton at 794-3594, ext. 206.
Thanks
* Thanks seems like such a small word to say for all the prayers, cards and calls we have received. Even though I came home without the aneurism being repaired, I believe that the prayers have and will continue to keep me going until the aneurism can be repaired. Charles Hipp * Thank you so much for all the prayers for Rebekah during all her tests. Thank you also to everyone who provided snacks and food for us when we had to take her to Ft. Worth. It was very much appreciated and helpful. Jason, Crystal, Joshua, Caleb, Leah & Rebekah Kite
Sermon Notes
Beyond the Wrapping Paper
1. R _________________ God’s Involvement. Do we __________ it? o C ___________________ John 1:1, 3 o R ___________________ John 1:14 o R ___________________ John 1:10
Women's Ministry
* Pillow Ministry – will not meet on Tuesday, November 20th. * Women’s Prayer Group – 6:30 AM, Thursday mornings. Coffee and breakfast items are available. For more information, call Susan Wilcox (445-6065) or Kathy Jordan (6323200). * Fall Wednesday Morning Ladies Class is studying the book by Nancy Eichman, Conquering Your Giants, in Room 111 at 10 AM. Class will not meet on Wed. the 21st. * Fall Wednesday Night Ladies Class is studying the book Conversation Peace about taming the tongue at 7 PM in Room 217. * Christmas Tea, Monday, December 4th in the Annex at 6:30 PM. Sign up in the foyer before or after class today. Submit a recipe for the cookbook by November 28th.
Youth Ministry
* Wide Open Wednesdays from 5-8 PM. Meals will be served from 5:00 – 6:30 PM. Class will be from 7-8 PM in the High School and Middle School rooms * For information, contact Trent Roberson at 794-3594, ext. 205.
2. R _________________ God’s
Ministry Opportunities
* Gifts for Special Angels 2007 - If you have or know of a Special Angel who would not otherwise have Christmas gifts, please fill out an information sheet located in the Information Centers and turn in the completed forms to the office by Sunday, November 25th. * Journey Land will need 5 Journeymen for the rotation in Jan. & Feb. Contact Lori Richardson (Ext 222) to volunteer.
Involvement. Do we ________ it? o D ____________ _________ o The S __________________ o The C __________________
For up to date news of the congregation and audio of past sermons, check out our website at: www.southplainschurchofchrist.org
Children’s Ministry
* Children’s Handouts are provided each Sunday in the foyer. * A Nursery is provided for children from birth to 2 years of age in Room 102 in the preschool hall, during the Sunday AM worship services.
Extended Prayer Requests
Please remember these individuals in your private prayer time. Coping with Cancer: Nancy Barnett Donnie Bybee Jodi Castro Gail Crozier Freida Davis Denece Evans Don Harness Alan Harrison Faith Hatchett Jennean Hise Thelma Hutchenson Nancy Lindley Mike Parker Tom Perry Leah Randle George Sanders Wanda Smith Kenneth Sparks Mickey Walker Tim Williams Facing health issues: Claudia Allison I. J. Belt Ruth Coffman Rick Furr Patsy Harris Ben Hooten Wanda Howard Donell Merchant Alice Mitchell Wanda Norris Claudia Porter J. Thomason Margaret Watson Expectant Mothers: Wendy Anderson Kendra Clark Meagan Gilbert Shelley Lampp Amy Turner Katy Williams Carey Bridges Gayle Caffey Wyona Clark May Daniels Linda Day Laura Gerald Darrel Harris Cindy Harrist Sherry Hill Charlene Hubach Perri Jackson Betty Luke Suzanne Payne Kent Porter Randy Rister Carol Satterfield Jana Snyder Martha Thornburg Kenneth White
Missions
Remember to pray for our missionaries and for World Bible School. Also they would love to hear from any South Plains member. The October Mission Moments brochure is available in information centers.
Wednesday Night
5:00-6:30 PM WOW Meal, Family Life Center 6:00 PM Class The Real Church Room 111 7:00 PM Classes New, Psalms of Thanksgiving Auditorium Conversation Peace Room 217, Ladies Convergence, University Family Life Center
Kyle & Luz Beard BP 7378 Kigali, Rwanda Africa Home 011-250-08-582-733 Mobile 011-250-08-428-714 kylebeard@christmissions.net Maximo & Gloria Collao Lima, 100 Peru 011-511-543-2492 4max@ec-red.com Bob & Jean Eckman 8 William Road Stapleford Nottingham, England NG9 8ES 01144-115-939-9541 Home 01144-115-939-8361 Fax Bbobeckman@aol.com Jim & Connie Gullette Calle 1 C-6 Urb. Mar Azul Hatillo, PR 00659 787-262-7772 Home 787-934-6445 Cell jimgullette@hotmail.com Nestor & Cecilia Peraza Casillade Correo 1448 Montevideo Uruguay 11000 nestorperaza77@yahoo.com World Bible School Kern Stutler—794-7913
EllaWese Bell Ted Buchanan Tammy Coke Juanita Garrett Charles Hipp Kimbree Houston Doyle Love Justin Middlebrook Hazel Moore Anita Peacocks Jerrod Shelton Billie Thornton Ray Watson Cassie Bundy Melody Evans Amanda Haden Kagney Paden Stacey Upham