Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Tuesday, September 29

~ We learned a little about Rosh Hashana today! This Jewish celebration of the new year began at sunset yesterday and continues through tomorrow. If you'd like to find out more in a VERY easy-to-understand explanation, just visit www.akhlah.com. It's a resource offered by the Jewish Children's Learning Network.

Monday, September 29, 2008

Monday, September 29

Our Morning Praise verse of the week is I Timothy 6:6-8 ~

But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.


~The Alabama National Fair is coming to town! If your church agrees to distribute tickets, they will be offered to you at a discount! Just $5 apiece! Tomorrow is the deadline to sign up for this arrangement, so be sure to have your church office contact the fair at http://www.alnationalfair.com/.

Monday, September 22, 2008

Monday, September 22

This week's memory verse is probably one you've known since chidhood, but it's one we MUST apply in order to live righteously, so cherish it with us!

"I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you." Psalm 119:11

~ State FCA Director John Gibbons brought us all the details of the upcoming FCA Game Day Luncheon. If you'd like tickets to this event, just call the FCA office at 279-9399.
Thursday, September 25
11:45 a.m.
Heritage Baptist Church, Christian Life Center
~ Tickets are $5.00 and must be purchased in advance!

Monday, September 15, 2008

Monday, September 15

Our Morning Praise verse for the week are:

Romans 6:1,2 - What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase?
By no means! We died to sin; how can we live in it any longer?


~This morning we played a newly-produced version of Steven Curtis Chapman's song, Yours. The final verse of this song has been written specifically as a response to the death of Steven's daughter, Maria. The song is available to radio stations only, but will soon be released on a single as well as on iTunes. We will be sure to let you know when it is available to the public!

Friday, September 12, 2008

Friday, September 12

Our Morning Praise verse of the week has been I Peter 2:25 - "For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls."

~ If you have not yet registered to vote, you have until October 24! There are many locations to do so; find out more by calling 800-274-8683 or visiting www.sos.alabama.gov.

Thursday, September 4, 2008

Thursday, September 4

~ The Presidential election is upon us, and we MUST know the issues if we are to serve as effective citizens! For a quick presentation of the vital ones, check out www.citizenlink.com and click on the "Turn Signal" video.

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

~ Lou Priolo of Eastwood Counseling Center in Montgomery joined us to talk about the upcoming Marriage Counseling classes that the Center is offering. If you are interested in more, please contact them at 334-277-8408.

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Tuesday, September 2

~We hope you know God's mercy and comfort today! Our Morning Praise verse of the week is:

I Corinthians 1:3 -
"All praise to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. He is the source of every mercy and the God who comforts us. "



~There are so many opportunities for the church to serve the hurricane evacuees who have come to our area! If you're looking for a way to help, contact any of the following churches that are serving as temporary shelters:

Montgomery -
Landmark Church of Christ
Vaughn Road Church of Christ
Aldersgate United Methodist
Frazer United Methodist