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Sunday, December ₂₀
LYF will be putting
Christmas Baskets
together during Bible
Class.
If anyone would like to
deliver a Poinsettia to a
shut‐in, they will be avail‐
able for pickup in the
College Class. Please
contact Missy Clark if
you can help with this so
we will know how many
plants to order.
Pick up baskets Wednesday,
December 23rd from 5:30 to
6:30 p.m.
Family News
Week of December 20, 2015
CONTACT US AT: 865‐524‐1122 P.O. BOX 10248
Knoxville, TN 37939 [email protected]
www.laurelcc.org
CONTACT ELDERS
Leland Dugger 705‐9707 Robert Wright 719‐8849
Candlelight Celebration Featuring a Christmas Play by the Children, Special Musical
Performances & Congregational Carol Singing
Wednesday, December 16
7:00 p.m. in the Friendship Hall
This will be a program the whole family will enjoy.
Invite your friends and family!
Children in the play need to arrive no later than 6:30.
Take them to the Children’s Classroom Hallway to their assigned rooms, then go save a seat for them in the gym/Friendship Hall.
Sheep—wear white, gray or black. Angels—wear white shirts or dresses.
Shepherds—wear jeans or khakis with solid colored shirts.
H o l i d a y S c h e d u l e
There will be NO CHILDREN’S OR LYF GROUP CLASSES DECEMBER 23, 27, 30 OR JANUARY 3 so that our teachers and families may enjoy a break. Classes will relaunch Wednesday, January 6. There will be an adult class in the Laurel Room on Sundays, December 27 and January 3. *Any other adult classes are free to meet if they wish during this me period.
The OFFICE will be closed December 24 thru January 4.
Remember in prayer… Pa y Cooper’s friend, Dayton Hylton is in Vanderbilt Hospital with complica ons from major back surgery. Pa y Cooper’s friend, Michelle Ullom is recovering from cancer surgery.
Also remember in prayer… John Nehl’s, Spencer Ervin, Jenny Kelley, Edith Ready‐Cindy Mease’s mother, Eileen Gill, Shirley Dean, Winter Habersham‐Autumn Davis’ sister, Gloria Woodall’s brother‐Tom Henderson, Glen Thomas‐Donna Farrar’s brother, Jim Howard‐Jenny Kelley’s brother, Harold Speer, Jim Sullivan, Gordon Smith‐Mark Smith’s father, John Nehls, Sue Hale‐Tim Hale’s mother, Sam Houchin, Wendy Smith’s parents, Carolyn & Robert Starks‐Sherri Guye e’s parents, Steve McClain‐Sarah Bird’s grandfather, Clarence Guye e‐Gary’s father, Frank Mayo‐Frankie Williams’ father, Sharon Doyle‐Dan’s mother, Jordan Cardwell, Hollianne Carver’s mother.
Family News Ministry News
Laurel’s Mission Points China Missions (Siu and Stephen)
World English Ins tute
George Funk, Gospel Chariot Mission, South Africa
Greg Clodfelter, Kenya
Hope Central, Knoxville
Andrew Banjarnahor, Indonesia
Vitaly Samodin, Ukrainian Educa on Center, Kyiv, Ukraine
World Chris an Broadcas ng (Nashville/China missions)
Eastern European Mission (Dallas/Ukrainian missions)
Health Talents Interna onal (Searcy, AR) Guatemala Missions
In March 2016, students from the CSC are heading to Los Ange‐
les for their Spring Break Mission Trip. In the mean me, you
can help them raise funds by “ren ng” them for various needs:
●Christmas Decora ng
●Christmas Un‐decora ng
● Yardwork & House Cleaning
● Pain ng & Beau fica on Projects
● Babysi ng, House Si ng, Pet Si ng
Email Joyce Troxler at [email protected] or simply post your pro‐
ject details directly to www.Facebook.com/groups/utkcsc .
R E N T
A STUDENT
Turning Scripture into Prayer From Laurel’s Prayer Ministry Laurel: a Season of Prayer.
“The prayer of a righteous man is
powerful and effec ve.” James 5:16
Ben Berlitz, Jeremy Brown,
Ferrell Cli on, Greg Smith,
Captain Spencer Waters,
Robert Hartsook, Neal
Mayo, Robbie Glenn, Reese
Hines, Ma Aytes, Christopher Ker‐
chief, Andrew Garton, Phillip Dean,
Captain Lex Oren, Rand Ford and
Koleman Roach.
Announcements & Events
Third Step Ministry Encounter Celebra ons are held the first Tuesday of each month. The cel‐ebra ons are going to be inspira onal and upli ing with powerful messages, tes monies, and music.
On the remaining Tuesdays, we will have a short Bible lesson discussion groups, and prayer me. Each Tues‐day, our meal starts at 6:30 p.m. and our Encounter session starts at 7:30 p.m.
A sign‐up sheet is in the foyer for Lau‐rel members to sign up to help cook dinner for Third Step Ministry on Tuesday nights.
Wednesday Night Dinners
Will resume January 13.
Contribu on Report Dec. 13, 2015 $16,120.37 Weekly Budget $20,406.00 YTD $975,508.46 YTD Budget $1,020,300.00 2015 Deficit ($44,791.54)
TUESDAY MORNING
LADIES’ CLASS
will resume January 12 at 10:00 a.m.
Children’s Ministry A Monthly Rota on of
Nursery A endants & Kids Worship Leaders are needed
for the 8:15 Service beginning February 7. Contact Cindy Taylor at
[email protected] if you can volunteer one Sunday per month.
Homebound Members
Please refer to your directory for addresses of our Homebound
Members.
Worship Assignments For Sunday, December 20, 2015
Dec. 16 Candlelight Devo onal & Children’s Performance Dec. 23, 27, 30, and Jan. 3—NO CHILDREN’S CLASSES. Classes will relaunch January 6!
Jan. 10 LYF Murder Mystery Jan. 12 Ladies Class resumes Jan. 13 Wednesday night Dinners resume Jan. 22‐24 Ladies’ Retreat
OUR SERVICES
Worship each Sunday at 8:15‐9:15 and 10:30‐11:45 a.m.
Bible Classes 9:30‐10:15 a.m.
Wednesday Night Bible Classes 7:00‐8:00 p.m.
SUNDAY NIGHTS
Small groups, called Heart to Heart Groups, meet at
various mes and loca ons (see list in the foyer).
One H2H group meets in the Laurel Room at
6:00‐7:00 p.m. when DST and 5:00‐6:00 p.m. when EST.
Communion is offered by this H2H group.
Laurel Calendar
10:30 SERVICE Opening Prayer: Ken Moffe
Closing Prayer: Hayden Boyd
Lord's Supper: Preside: Richard Stair
Serve: Jared Turner, Frank Cardwell, Dan Doyle, Joe Anderson, Ron Anderson, Hayden Boyd, Cabot Boyd, Rick Farr, Sco Gardner, James Li le, Ken Moffe , Sco Stewart
Ushers: Richard Stair, Sco Smith, Ron Hooten, Dennis Langley, Cur s Melton
8:15 SERVICE In Charge: Oliver Chavannes
GREETERS 9:10‐9:40 Larry & Jennifer Ray, Donna Corley
10:10‐10:40 Mike & Donna Farrar Beth Waters, Howard & Reba Horn, JoAnn Sexton
NURSERY ATTENDANTS
Class Check‐In: Holly Aytes Worship Check‐In: Ulla Carr Ladybugs: Rosemary Pryor Caroline Pryor Bumblebees: Becky Winton Mya Winton Bu erflies: Ronda & Chloe Clark Erin Gardner
Return Service Requested
P.O. Box 1024 Knoxville, TN 37939