Welcome to our Church Familyat Belmont!

We are glad you have chosen to worship alongside us this morning. We pray our time together will honor our Lord, Jesus

Christ and be an encouragement to you.

If you are a first-time guest to our services, we ask that you would fill out the tear-off portion of the bulletin and place it

in the offering plate as it is passed. We would like a record of your attendance.

Our Purpose ... To make fully committed disciples of Jesus Christ.

Our Process ... To help people Come To Christ Connect With Each Other Contribute To The Community

We look forward to serving you andsharing Him with you.

Our Sunday Morning Worship Schedule

8:30 Blended Style Worship

9:45 Contemporary Style Worship Sunday School Classes (Nursery through Adult)

11:00 Blended Style Worship (Auditorium) Contemporary Style Worship (Fellowship Hall) Sunday School Classes (Nursery, Toddlers, Preschool, Teens, Adults) Elevate in the Clubhouse (Worship Service for Kindergarten through 5th grade)

Youth News

Elevate: Next Sunday, Grades K-5 will continue the series, How the Grinch Tried to Steal Christmas, at 11:00 in the Elevate Clubhouse,

Bodybuilders: Our Christmas party is next Sunday, December 15, 6:00-8:00, in the Fellowship Hall. The theme is “Karaoke Christmas!” Guys bring a drink, girls bring a side dish or dessert. No gifts.

Children’s Christmas Parties: Sunday, December 15, 6:00-8:00 pm. Kids ages 2 1/2 through Preschool will meet in Room 109 for their Christmas party. Kids Kindergarten through 6th grade will meet in the Community Center. K-6th Graders: Please bring a small, wrapped gift (think Dollar Tree) for a boy or girl.

Sunday Night Shuffle: Ages 2 1/2-4th Grade--we will resume our regular Sunday night activities on January 5, 6:00-7:30.

The Link: 5th & 6th Grade--we will resume our regular Sunday night activities on January 5, 6:00-7:30.

Bodybuilders: 7th-12th Grade--we will resume our regular Sunday night activities on January 5, 6:00-7:30.

Go MAD!: 2nd-6th graders are invited to help host the Christmas Party at Radford Nursing and Rehab Center, on Thursday,December 19, from 5:15-8:15. Meet at church, and bring $5 (for pizza) and two wrapped ornaments.

7th and 8th Graders: We’re going to Airbound trampoline park Thursday, January 2.

11th ad 12th Graders: We’re going to Airbound trampoline park Friday, January 3.

9th and 10th Graders: Remember, TCTC is January 10-12, in Gatlinburg!Beaver Terry, Senior Minister

Jerry Dowdy, Associate MinisterBrandon Craig, Youth Minister

Amanda Bush, Children’s MinisterJennifer Baker, Administrative Assistant

“A Night Like None Other”Thank you for joining us today, for this special worship service as we

learn how the first Christmas night was truly “A Night Like None Other”. Activities are available in the commons area for children ages nursery

through preschool, during the worship service.

Aloha Christmas! Children’s MusicalOur K-6th Graders have been working since September to bring you a

spectacular Christmas musical, Hawaiian style. Come see us at 6:00 pm, TONIGHT, here at CHS! Admission is one unwrapped toy per family to

support Toys for Tots.

Winter Weather PolicySundays: There will be three options for Sunday services—

-All Services as Scheduled-No Services at all

-11:00 Worship Service Only, with Nursery-Preschool classes, NO Elevate, NO other Sunday School classes and NO Evening Activities.

Check our website, Channel 7 or Channel 10 for the latest updates.Weekday Activities: If Montgomery County Schools are closed or close

early, no weekday church activities will be held.

Christmas Eve Services--”The Night Before”Tuesday, December 24--4:30 & 6:00 pm

Our hope is that you and your family can join us for one of these two special services as we focus on the impact one little baby boy had upon

his generation and how that impact can still be felt in today’s generation. This time of worship will help prepare our hearts the night before we celebrate the single-most significant event in the history of the world!

Ministry Team Reports for Annual ReportMinistry Team leaders: Please submit your reports for 2013 to Jenni by Sunday, January 12, for inclusion in the Annual Report booklet. Please

email reports to jenni@belmontchristian.org.

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PRAYER REquESTSMEMBERS OF BELMONT:

Members of Belmont in the Military Ryan MowryErin Proco Lawson Evelyen BroylesBob Davis Jaelynn BeltPalmer, Tina & Rohan Gregg Rebecca GriffithAlice Sutphin Evelyn SarverJim & Jannette Bayne Jack WynnRussell & Fleta Dowdy Mary Lee CarrollSusan Kelly Dayton MitchamCharlsie Linkous Melba Sawyers Wanda Proco Bob & Verna PriceMildred Gwinn Nicole CraigThe Vissani Family Doug Skinner Clyde & Sharon Adkins Graham & Carol HallCharisse Skinner & Family Duard & Helen AmosAlleta Jo Helms Betty SowersMable Stanger Aileen GilmoreWaynette Harris Katie JordanGlenna Vaughan Amy HowellBill Mashburn Harold Vandivort Francine Helms and Family

FAMiLY AND FRiENDS:Tiffany Miles Rebecca HurtTimmy Daughtery Dorothy RobertsDorothy Tabor The Morgan Family Suk Wright Ruben Hixon Tommy Slaughter Bridgett RoseRobert Chaffin Doris PughTracie Stevens & Family Archie MontgomeryPansy Stevens Nell StrockWayne Radford Danny Richards, Jr.Mary Nolin Bridgett RoseJerry Shepherd Billy Joe HillCopper Jewell Kelly FrazierGrover Ford Blondine BrooksMelven Prescott Family Sallye KennedyCindy Snider Ellen Winner Scott Corboy Dexter HallBrian Corboy Steve MossShirley Harris Tara ReynoldsBrian Harris Robert BiermanRonnie Harris Faye SumnerDoug Brown Lacie MerrixChuck & Miriam Rowell Vickie HoweryScott Jordan Barbara BowmanPatrick Schuchardt & Family Paul LambertTom Radford Janine WhiteSkip & Margaret Parker Brenda RossGene Cole Jack SimmonsFreddie Gilmer John HeadMichael & Brittany Vest Anna Hodges Ricky Beasley Wanda McKirahanLaresa Hodge Pam CauleyBernie & Sonia Hodges & Family James HixonFamily of Terry Stike Jay HubbleTillie Lucas Betty CraftEmory Stuphin Jacob MooreLogan Slone Waynard SniderNona Hall Larry LammPam Linkous Shannon UnderwoodMichele Caplan Kent Robertson

Building Security Home CommunionToday: Mike Bush Today: Dan KellyDec. 15: Dan Baker Dec. 15: Holt Hottel

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The Expected One December 8, 2013

14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.

(Isaiah 7:14)

2 “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be

ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.” (Micah 5:2)

In reality, the Expected One came ___________.

Jesus Came To _________ ______Of Us

1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the

beginning. 14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

(John 1:1-2, 14)

Jesus Came To ________Us

4 In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness

has not overcome it. (John 1:4-5)

Jesus Came To ________ Us

12 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.

(John 1:12)

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