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December 8, 2013
Fifth Avenue Church of Christ
115 W. Fifth Ave. Lancaster, OH 43130 740-654-0626 www.myfacc.com e-mail info@myfacc.com
Sunday Services
1st Worship 8:00 a.m. 2nd Worship 10:30 a.m.
Invite a Friend!
Thanks so much for your generosity! Next Sunday, December 15th, will be the deadline for turning in gifts, as they will be delivered Monday. Please remember not to wrap the gifts, but donations of giftwrap would be appreciated.
SPIRITUAL STATISTICS December 1, 2013 Sunday School 1st Morning Worship 2nd Morning Worship Total Morning Worship Evening Worship Weekly Budget Budget Received Van Fund Thanksgiving IDES Youth n/c 98 39 137 53 4,790.00 3,979.89 5.00 250.00 50.00 108.00
Book Nook
For some old-fashioned Christmas stories, we'll be reading A Prairie Christmas Collection throughout the coming weeks, featuring nine stories with a Christmas setting, written by a number of multi-published authors. Join us at the Book Nook meeting on Monday, December 16, at 6:30, to discuss the book and enjoy some Christmas goodies!
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All schedules for 2014 that are published in The Messenger must be turned in to the church office by Sunday, December 15th.
COMMUNION PREPARATION 1st Worship Dan and Janet Brown 2nd Worship Fred Griffith GREETERS 1st Worship 2nd Worship NURSERY Sunday School 2nd Worship VISITOR CENTER 1st Worship 2nd Worship SECURITY 1st Worship Bible School 2nd Worship Evening Worship Carmel and Shirley Marsh Michelle Czich Laura Wersell Jean Azbell Judy Gardner Julie Stuck
Congratulations to Delores Payne on the arrival of her new granddaughter, Evelyn Delores, on Tuesday, December 3rd. Evie weighed 7 lbs. and 12 oz. and was 19 inches long. Congratulations!
Our heartfelt sympathy to the Jean Azbell family on the passing of her brother, Mike. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Prayer Requests
Jane King Millie Hoy Mark Seevers Jeff Mohler George Ellis Gloria Stuck Linda Flesher Sam Dinsmore Naressa Allen Jeane Goldfarb Meranda Hendricks Stephanie Tingler Alberta Ellis Wib Sparks Bill Foss Anna Lockhart Emily Olney Ron Ogden Our Troops Gladys McCoy
Upcoming Events
Sunday, December 15th 64 to Grayson, 10am
(one combined worship)
Mike Cooper and Dick Shumaker Tim Huffman, Ralph Conrad, Don Gardner, Bill Kelly Tim Huffman Mike Cooper Tim Huffman
Sunday School, 8:45am Prayer Team, 5pm Monday, December 16th Book Nook, 6:30pm Tuesday, December 17th Dorcas Christmas party Wednesday, December 18th Elders/Deacons Meeting, 7:30pm (all newly-elected Elders, Deacons, and Trustees are invited to this meeting) Sunday, December 22nd Prayer Team, 5pm Tuesday, December 24th Christmas Eve Service, 7pm
COMMUNION PREPARATION 1st Worship Dan and Janet Brown 2nd Worship Fred Griffith GREETERS 1st Worship 2nd Worship NURSERY Sunday School 2nd Worship VISITOR CENTER 1st Worship 2nd Worship SECURITY 1st Worship Bible School 2nd Worship Evening Worship Thea Kallenberg and Judy Smith Mitch and Tamatha Shell Hannah Ross and Thea Kallenberg Michelle Czich Janet Brown Michelle Czich
Thank you to everyone who helped to construct and paint the crosses for distributing at the Lancaster Christmas Parade. We have now handed out over 8000 crosses. Thanks to all of our volunteers. ~ Lowell Trimmer
Greeter and Visitor Center Schedules 2014 schedules for 1st Worship Greeters and Visitor Center volunteers will be sent out soon. If you would like to assist in one of these ministries, or if you would like to have your name removed from the list, please make a note on your Silent Roll Call Card, or call the church office at 654-0626.
WELCOME TO FIFTH AVENUE! At FACC, we focus on loving God, loving people, and turning the world upside down. We are happy you chose to worship with us today. We hope you return next week and bring your friends with you. If you would please take a few minutes to fill out a Silent Roll Call Card, located on the back of the pew, you can then place it in the offering plate as it is passed. Thank you. For more information about our great church, contact our minister, Brad Seevers at Brad@newchurches.org or call him at 740.550.9882. Have a great week and may God bless your life.
DIRECTORY UPDATES Jean Azbell 740-215-4177 (cell) Myrtle Campbell 330 Trace Dr., Apt. 313 Lancaster, OH 43130 653-9798 Pam Schmeltzer 4615 Logan-Thornville Rd., NE Rushville, OH 43150 Lois Wilson 330 Trace Dr., Apt. 312 Lancaster, OH 43130 689-9707
Core Values...
Values central to the life, mission and vision of Fifth Avenue Church of Christ are: Christ-Centered Worship
We make it a priority every Sunday to celebrate Jesus through our music. (Romans 11:36-12:1-2). We focus on Jesus through gracebased preaching and teaching & understand the Bible is our authority (2 Timothy 3:16).
Global Evangelism
We are constant to our founding call to worldwide evangelism, proclaiming to all that Jesus Christ is the Savior, Healer, and SoonComing King (Acts 20:27).
Discipleship
We do not want you to "get religion" here at Fifth Avenue Church of Christ in Lancaster. We are all about teaching you that Jesus seeks a daily relationship with Him through a life of obedience. In other words, we want to see the things you are taught actually change your lifestyle & your daily decisions.
Social Conscience
We place high value on the sanctity of human life, of Biblical marriage and morality, and we welcome ethnic diversity (Isaiah 56:7; Philippians 2:15-16).
OUR PURPOSE
WE EXIST TO
Exalt Gods Greatness; Evangelize Gods Work Equip Gods People Express Gods Love through Jesus Christ
OUR MISSION