1. Christmas Card Exchange
Christmas cards are ready for
pick-up on Sunday. They are
located outside the Prayer
Room at Entrance A.
HeraldSunday Services: 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM & 6:30 PM
Sunday School: 8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, & 11:00 AM
Tates Creek Christian Church 3150 Tates Creek Road Lexington, KY 40502 www.tatescreek.org
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Volume 48 December 19, 2017 No. 37
Take 6 hours every 90 days to
work on the most important
horizontal relationship you
have.
$300 per couple covers
the entire year.
Scholarships are available.
Contact John Davis
The first meeting will be
January 6, 2018 at 8 am
Christmas Eve
Sunday, December 24, 2017
We will be having our regular morning worship
and Sunday school services.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
5 pm, Worship Center
From the Church Office
v If you are making a regular or special online
contribution at the end of the year, please do so early
in December to ensure the transaction clears the banks
involved and the credit can be given on your 2017 giving
statement.
v Pulpit flower request forms for 2018 are now available
at the Welcome Center. If you would like to provide pulpit
flowers, please compete the form, leave it in the binder,
and we will place the order for you.
Cost this year will be $45.
The Salvation Army
Season of Hope
Christmas Concert
Tuesday, December 19, 7 pm
Immanuel Baptist Church
Come enjoy the renowned trumpeter Vincent
DeMartino and combined choirs of Centenary
Methodist, Immanuel Baptist, Tates Creek
Christian, and The Salvation Army.
Winter Oasis
January 10 - March 28, 6:30 pm
Join us as we begin Oasis classes in January.
“Evangelism”
Led by Bruce Carpenter, John Davis, & Tommy Simpson
“Be Amazed” - Women’s Study
Led by Kathy Heim & Kelly Hayworth
“The Book of John” “Hands & Feet Ministry”
Led by Kim Beckwith
Our Wednesday evening Oasis meal will be returning
in January. Meal begins at 5:30 pm.
Sign-ups will begin soon!
2. Prayer Requests:
Sincere Sympathy to:
The family of Gail Doyne.
Requests: Ryan Adkins, Della Atwell, Sara Avers, Earl & Frances
Balden, Beverly Baldwin, Suzy Brickey, Libby Brown, Kayliegh
Burkhart, Craig Byers, Kevin Calvert, Carlletta Carpenter, Roy
Clark, Daniel & Delcia Coolbear, Arden Coppler, Danielle Cottrell,
Darrell Cracraft, Michael Davis, Larry Egner, Gilva Evans, Emilia
Florez, Jerry Florez, Johna Fowler, Zach Fox, Kacia Galbreath,
Jennifer Gevendon, Alma & Jackie Gibson, Jay Gillespie, Ryan
Gilpin, Kathy Gullet, Betty Ham, Beverly Hatfield, Kelly Hayworth,
Ruby Herald, Phyllis Hogston, Donna Hollis, Jerry Huffman,
Johnnetta Hunt, Elsie Jasper, Jane Johnson, Betty Kemper, Bud
Kiger, Kitchen family, Libby Knight, Nathan Koebcke, Nadine Lear,
Joe Lile, Litteral family, Thelma Jo McAtee, Terry McBrayer, Ronald
McGinnis, Joyce McMahan, Anita McNees, Don Merida, Diana
Moody, Bill Murphy, Melissa Newcomb, Lisa O’Neal family, Ryan
Overmyer, Stephen Peacock, Greg Phelps, Jamie Phelps, Norma
Pinkston, Mollie Pratt, Becky Ray, Ric & Hope Rieffer, Marie Risner,
Fran Schroeder, John Shute, Tammi Sparks, Linda Tavlar, Robin
Thompson, Tim Timmons, Billy Treadway, Sandy VanderLaan,
Vivian Voss, Bill Welch, David & Margaret Williams, Ron Wills,
Elizabeth Wolfe, Nathan Young.
Serving December 24, 2017:
Elders: David Martin, Danny Branham
Deacons: Terry Morrison, Jonathan Clifton
Ashland Terrace: Ray Albensi
Home Comm: David Feltner, Allan Faber, Ed Hall
Communion Prep:(Sat.) Jim Everman
(Sun after 1st Srv) Craig & Jenny Fowler
(Sun after 2nd Srv) Kristie Spencer
Prayer Room: Ken Baker, Zella Simpson
Ushers: Dennis Moore, Stan Stack, John Martin
A Look at the Calendar…
Tuesday ~ December 19
1:30 PM We Care Store ~ open until 5:45 pm
6:00 PM Victory For Life ~ Fellowship Hall
7:00 PM Community Christmas Concert to benefit
the Salvation Army ~ Immanuel Baptist
Wednesday ~ December 20
6:00 PM Elementary Party ~ Uptown
Thursday ~ December 21
10:30 AM Better With Age Club ~ Fellowship Hall
Sunday ~ December 24
Regular Morning Services
3:00 PM Swahili service ~ Fellowship Hall
5:00 PM Christmas Eve Service ~ Worship Center
Monday ~ December 25 ~ Merry Christmas
Church Office Closed
Tuesday ~ December 26
Church Office Closed
Thursday ~ December 28
5:00 PM Room in the Inn ~ Fellowship Hall
Tates Creek Christian Church 3150 Tates Creek Road Lexington, KY 40502 www.tatescreek.org
Infants...................................6
Walkers.................................7
Age 3 - 5............................ 14
Elementary....................... 48
MS Students ................... 10
HS Students .......................7
CIA....................................... 15
Crusaders.......................... 53
Faith.................................... 15
FOCUS................................ 16
Generations of Faith..... 13
Good News...................... 34
Grace & Truth.................. 68
Grass Roots...................... 11
Heaven Bound................ 13
In The Word...................... 23
Knowing God.................. 12
Open Bible....................... 58
Seekers.................................8
Servants for Christ......... 23
Upper Room.......................8
Willing Workers.............. 25
Young Adults......................8
Ashland Terrace.................4
Officers.................................2
Miscellaneous....................8
Total..................................509
Statistics for December 17, 2017
Sunday SchoolSunday Worship Service
Total AM Worship...............855
Total PM Ministries.............266
Financial Stewardship
General Fund..........$41,141.43
Weekly Need..........$30,952.00
Deacons’Fund.............$711.00
“What If...”
Rec. this Week..............$423.00
STAFF
Kim Beckwith, Minister with Sr. Adults.....................................537-2537
Billy Bishop, Facilities Manager...............................................753-5988
John Davis, Evangelism/Discipleship Minister........................202-0704
Geoff Lawson, Student Minister..............................................221-5605
Matt Lee, Children’s Minister...................................................537-2634
Don Seevers, Worship Minister...............................................913-3031
Tommy Simpson, Senior Minister............................................537-6712
Lesley Tipton, Preschool Director............................................967-3909