CHURCH OF CHRIST

Meeting Times Sunday Morning Bible Class……..…...9:45 A.M. Sunday Morning Assembly………..…10:45 A.M. Sunday Evening Assembly………….…5:00 P.M. Wednesday Night Bible Study………...7:00 P.M. CHURCH OF CHRIST

Visitors Please fill out a visitors card and place it in the collection plate or give it to one of the men so that we can have a record of your visit today You are our honored guests

Morning Assembly AnnouncementsRoy Snyder Song LeaderJames Webb Opening PrayerWayne Smith Closing PrayerDon Phillips Lord’s Table Harold Lake, C. W. Reid, James Webb Evening Assembly Song LeaderDale Pirtle Opening PrayerRoy Snyder Closing PrayerLouis Page Assignments

Richard Thetford Evangelist

Today’s Sermons Morning The Barren Fig Tree Richard Thetford Evening Our Priorities of Life Richard Thetford

Please pick up a copy of today’s bulletin located on the wall in the back of the auditorium Articles “The Spirit of Christ” Richard Thetford “I’m Just Not Meant To Be A Full-Time Mom” Richard Thetford “Ain’t It Funny” Selected Today’s Bulletin

Sunday Morning “The Epistle of James” Teacher: Richard Thetford Wednesday Night“Acts” Teacher: Dave Emmons Adult Classes

Announcements Men’s Business Meeting There will be a Men’s Business Meeting this afternoon at 3:00 P.M. All the men of the congregation are encouraged to attend. Our Sympathies We extend our sympathies to the Sours family on the passing of Tina’s mother, Lorna Darnell this past Thursday. There is not going to be a viewing or funeral service. Our prayers are with Tina and her family during this time of loss.

Announcements If you want a CD of today’s sermon or any other sermon, please complete the list that is located on the bulletin board in the foyer or let Richard Thetford know. Copies of Sermons Teachers Meeting There will be a teachers meeting on Sunday, January 15 th, following the evening service. All past, current, and prospective teachers are encouraged to attend as we hope to be able to assign teachers for the remainder of 2006 (May – December).

Valley church of Christ Web Site All members can get copies of this year’s bulletins, check the duty roster, or check announcements by going to the “members only section.” This page is usually updated every Sunday night. If you need the password to gain access to the “members only section” please ask Richard Thetford and he will give it to you. Please remember to silence your cell phones Announcements “Back to the Basics in 2006!”

Teaching Trimester (Jan – Apr 2006) The classes for the trimester are as follows: Pre Kindergarten Teacher – Sunday: Tina Sours Teacher – Wednesday: Tina Sours Middle Level Teacher – Sunday: Malinda Thetford Teacher – Wednesday: Kristin Thetford Upper Level Teacher – Sunday: Eileen Hodges Teacher – Wednesday: Ann Webb Announcements

Mary Arias Anthony Bishop Zelda Lake Bill Laurence Linda Laurence* Lee Murphy Louis Page Bonnie Smith Laura Smith Patty Snyder Christy Sours Tina Sours Eunice Walker Lona Wolford Mary Arias Anthony Bishop Zelda Lake Bill Laurence Linda Laurence* Lee Murphy Louis Page Bonnie Smith Laura Smith Patty Snyder Christy Sours Tina Sours Eunice Walker Lona Wolford * Represents Shut-In Prayers

Daily Bible Reading Charts for 2006 (located on the table in the foyer) “Walking In The Light” “Walking In The Light” Bulletin (located on the wall in the back of the auditorium) Children’s Bulletins (located on the table in the foyer) Various Bible Tracts (located in the tract rack in the back of the auditorium) Edification

“I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go into the house of the LORD.” Psalm 122:1 “But the LORD is in His holy temple. Let all the earth keep silence before Him.” Habakkuk 2:20 “God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.” John 4:24 Meditation

Christ died for us! “For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus” (1 Timothy 2:5) “And for this reason He is the Mediator of the new covenant, by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, that those who are called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.” (Hebrews 9:15)

Scripture Reading

Announcements Church Directory The Valley church of Christ directory has just been updated and is now available for you to pick up. They are located on the table in the foyer. Please take as many copies as you need.