Cincinnati Church of Christ Weekly Newsletter January 17, 2009 LEADERSHIP DIRECTORY Elder Jim Fulcher (513) Elder Joe Dilts (513) Elder Tom Meade (513) Youth & Family Ministry John Cleghorn (513) Campus Ministry Michael DeAquino (630) Benevolence Committee Marshall Hopkins (513) Thanh Truong (513) Tom Conway (513) Tony Overstreet (513) Colen Cromer (513) Music Ministry Joe King (513) Scott Oakman (513) Children’s Ministry Coordinator Phil Bruns (513) Church Office 4220 E. Galbraith Road Cincinnati, OH (513) or cell (513) Administrator Michelle Diekmeyer Jan 20 th : Women’s Midweek Jan 27 th : House Churches. Feb 3 rd : Cong Devo 7:30 pm MIDWEEK SCHEDULE WELCOME: If you have recently moved or plan to move to Cincinnati from another church please contact Jim or Lyn Fulcher or Website: Please submit all announcements/prayer requests via the website. All public announcements must be submitted to the website no later than 2 pm on Thursday to be announced on Sunday. Prayer Requests : Family of Tracy Messing (friend of Michelle D) – Tracy died of breast cancer 1/12/10 Mike Richardson’s Family – grandmother passed away Zalee Damon – surgery 1/7/10 Judy McCreary’s mother - stroke Tim Miller’s Family – Uncle passed away Gary Delanoy’s Family – father passed away Julie Kunes (Bill’s cousin) stage 3 lung cancer Matt & Dora (Friends of Dan Lowther) brain cancer, surgery, baby with skin cancer If someone has a serious health issue or hospitalization, please be sure to notify the Elders /27/ /3/ /10/ /27/ /3/10 0 1/10/10 7,360 12/27/09 14,951 1/03/10 10,824 1/10/10 Benevolence Update HOPE Update Contribution Update Budget: $10,400 Keisha Johnson Fundraiser There will be a Fundraiser Saturday, Jan 23 rd from 2:30 – 4:30 at Panera Bread in Finneytown (8420 Winton Rd) to help the Johnsons offset their out-of-pocket expenses for Keisha’s hearing aids. Please see Jennie Johnson for more info. Today is our Manila Contribution Thank you for your generosity toward our brothers, sisters and the poor in Manila. This Wednesday will be a Women’s Devotional at 7:30 pm here at the building. Campus Lunches for 2010 Please consider hosting some of our campus students for a lunch after church. Get to know these younger brothers and sisters and feed their bodies and souls. See Michael to sign up. Church Calendars for January through April are on the stage. Please pick one up today. All Nominations for Board Members are due today. Please give your nomination to one of the Elders by the end of service today. HOPE WW and Hoxworth Blood Drive Jan 31st The blood drive will begin at 8 am and run until 2:30 pm. Sign up sheets and consent forms (16 yr old teens) are at the back table. Please sign up today. See Laura with any questions. Financial Planning Class Bob Craycraft has opened the Singles Financial planning class to all ministries. Anyone is welcome to attend. The class will cover basic budgeting, retirement planning, reducing debt and saving strategies. The class will be Friday night, Jan 22 nd at 7:30 pm here at the building. See Bob with any questions. Have you always wanted to learn Microsoft Excel? If you are interested in a Beginner’s class on Excel Spreadsheets, see Michelle Diekmeyer. She is offering a Beginning Excel class – all proceeds from the class will go toward Keisha Johnson’s hearing aid expenses. See Michelle for details.