Order of Service December 21, 2014 Welcome and Announcements Kid’s song - FBC kids Worship through Song Let Everything That Has Breath Hark the Herald Angels Sing Advent Reading The Rosty Family Angels We Have Heard on High The First Noel The Hallelujah Chorus – FBC Family Prayer and Offering 10:50 AM service: Toddler Time and Children’s Church dismiss during the offering. (See box below right.) Message from God’s Word Pastor John Craft Nursery – is offered during both services for children ages 6 months – 2 years old. Nursery is in Room 117. Greeters 12/21 Carl & June Bender Kayleen & Laina Chavez John & Peggy Engels Donna Miller Laura Ratcliff Greeters 12/28 Jim Lyon Karol Hodges Lekan & Beckie Ajayi Ray & Jere Frady Jim & Penny Pudge Please Pray For: Greenhouse Chapel Ministry Laura Thuleson-Vanuatu Ryan Clevenger-US Air Force Matthew Wigglesworth-Michigan State Univ. Hearing devices are available from the sound booth (at the back of the sanctuary). Classes offered during the 9:30 AM service: Adults’ Classes  Peter to Pilgrims: Living the Faith in a Hostile World Room 135 Led by: Denis Meanor  Life Principles: Guidelines for Christian Living Room: Library Led by: John Tollakson Junior & Senior High Class  Hebrews Youth Room Led by: Pastor Shane Rosty Week At A Glance: December 21-27 SUNDAY 6:00 PM – Senior High Youth Group (Youth Room) MONDAY TUESDAY No Women’s study WEDNESDAY The office closes at noon 4:30 PM – Christmas Eve Service 6:00 PM – Christmas Eve Service THURSDAY MERRY CHRISTMAS! The church office is closed FRIDAY No Women’s Bible study SATURDAY No card Making Class this week Children’s Classes       6 months - 2 years old – Room 117 2 - 3 years old – Room 118 4 - 5 years old – Room 120 K - 1st grade – Room 134 2nd - 3rd grade – Room 136 4th - 5th grade – Room 137 Classes offered during the 10:50 AM service: Adults’ Class  Amen… Now What? Room 135 Led by: Larry Menschel Children’s Classes  6 months - 2 years old – Room 117  Toddler Time – is offered for children ages 2 - 3 years old. They dismiss during the offering to Room 118.  Children’s Church – is offered for children ages 4 years old - 1st grade. Children’s Church dismisses during the offering to the Room 120.  Treasure Seekers – (for 2nd - 5th grade) No worksheets are available today. Coloring sheets are available by the nursery. Plan on joining us Wednesday, December 24th for one of our Christmas Eve candle light services at either 4:30 or 6:00 PM. We will have singing, stories, a devotional, and an opportunity to celebrate Christmas together. Think about who you would like to bring! If you attend FBC regularly, please consider coming to the 2nd service to make room for guests. Kids: Treasure Seekers store is open TODAY after 2 service in the hallway by the Nursery! nd There will be NO Children’s Church or Treasure Seekers next week. They will resume January 4. Winterama All women are invited to “Peak Experiences Life Map-Using Your Gifts for the Kingdom”, facilitated by Anita Schamber. This event will be held January 10 at the Presbyterian Church from 8:30AM-2:30PM. The cost is $35 which includes materials and lunch. Reservations can be made by contacting Kathy Beagle ([email protected]) or Anita ([email protected]). Please have any financial gifts for 2014 submitted to the office by noon December 31 for year end. The Constitution Review Committee has made the latest edition of the Proposed Constitution available around the outside of the sanctuary. Please take one to review; meeting dates & times forthcoming. Every Sunday, there is a casual “no host” lunch at a local restaurant. This is an informal time for fellowship and getting to know one another better. We hope you’ll join us after the 10:50 AM service (around noon) at the following locations. 12/21 Blackstone Grill 1/04 Los Agaves General Income General Expenses General Financial Standing 12/28 Powder River Pizza 1/11 Taco John’s November 2014 $51,406.09 $46,544.48 $4,861.61 Forward In Faith Income (incl. coffee) Forward In Faith Monthly Expenses FIF Additional Principal Payments FIF Financial Standing $17,795.96 $10,750.00 $0.00 $7,045.96 YTD Nov. 2014 $585,579.84 $462,092.40 $123,487.44 $175,198.09 $118,250.00 $53,590.30 $3,357.79 FIF income from Higher Grounds Coffee Cart on 12/14/14: $122.90 Church Attendance on 12/14/2014 Sunday School –126 Worship Services – 450 Growth Groups (Small Group Bible Studies) Contact the church office for meeting locations and more information. Keep checking this page for new studies (indicated by ). Ephesians Brad & Patti Kremensek Mondays from 6:30-8 PM Kremensek’s house Children of the Day: 1 & 2 Thessalonians, by Beth Moore (a community-wide non-denominational study for women) Tuesdays at 10 AM or 7 PM Cornerstone Church: 4351 Big Horn Avenue Note: childcare is offered during 10 AM session A Woman’s Heart: God’s Dwelling Place, by Beth Moore (a study for women) Carolyn Ley Tuesdays at 7 PM Conference Room Joshua: Strength & Faith for Your Life Larry & Ann Menschel Mondays at 7 PM Menschel’s house Intercessory Prayer Denis Meanor Wednesdays from 6-7:30 PM Conference Room Note: simultaneous children’s programs & junior high youth group! Jesus & Family, Jesus & Work, Jesus & Personal Growth Gary Kopsa Wednesdays from 6-7:30 PM Prayer Room Old Testament Ethics in a New Testament Era: Why Bother? Falk Alicke Wednesdays from 6-7:30 PM Room 135 Note: simultaneous children’s programs & junior high youth group! Gospel of John (Precept Upon Precept) Lori Thomas Thursdays at 9 AM Youth Room When God? by Andy Stanley Glenn & Carol Bredin with Mike & Libby Morris Thursdays at 6:30 PM Morris’ house Characteristics of Biblical Manhood (a study for men) Derek Schreinert Thursdays at 6:30 PM Derek’s house How Close Are We?: Compelling Evidence for the Soon Return of Christ, by Dave Hunt (a study for women) Peggy Engels Fridays at 9 AM FBC Room 137 Manuscript Study of the Gospel of John Tony & Heidi Sawyer Fridays at 6 PM Sawyer’s house Note: childcare is provided Simple. Christmas. What Child Is This? Simple. Christmas. What Child Is This?