This document contains announcements for the First Baptist Church of College Hill regarding upcoming church services, events and activities in December 2008. These include notices about worship services, Bible study, choir practice, book clubs, essay contests and more. It provides information on times and locations for church members and visitors.

1. First Baptist Church Of College Hill December 14, 2008 3 rd Sunday Of Advent Rev Evan Burrows Senior Pastor

2. During Worship… Please silent all cell phones. Please limit all movement so as to not disturb the movement of the Holy Spirit.

3. Welcome Visitors ! ! Thank You For Worshipping With Us! Join Us For Dinner On Tue @ 5:30, Prayer Mtg @ 6:30 & Bible Study @ 7:30

4. Nursery Now Open Parents can care for their infants up to 1 year old in our Nursery during our worship services. Nursery is located in the Education Hall near the Ladies Restroom or ask an usher for directions.

5. Sowing Seeds Ministry Helping those that are less fortunate Dec 20, 2008 – Church Library 9 am – 10 am For More Info: Debra Wright 813-270-5343

6. Black History Committee Upcoming Meetings: Dec 15 th & 29 th 7 pm – Church Library Chair: Chester White, Jr. 813-237-6061

7. A Soulful Christmas Celebration Central Tampa Baptist Church 2923 N Tampa St Fri Dec 19 – 7 pm Sun Dec 21 – 6:30 pm Rev Jeffrey Singletary, Pastor

8. The Disciples Of Vision Presents “ The Misplaced Christmas Play” Dec 20, 2008 – 6 pm

9. Youth Choir Members Please be present at the church dressed in Holiday attire Sat, Dec 20, 2008 – 4:30 pm For the Christmas Play

10. Do You Have A Business Or Service? The Entrepreneur’s Ministry is creating a Business Directory. Please see Sis Sandra Nelson or a Ministry Member for a Submission Form Deadline for submission: December 21, 2008

11. General Mission & Single Adult Ministry Please donate your old & unused cell phones to the church Collection today through December 30 th See Sis Bernie Albert Or Sis Sherna Rich

12. Sowing Seeds Ministry & Single Adults Ministry We need Blankets to distribute during upcoming the Christmas Dinner Bring in your donated blankets today through December 21 st Give Blankets to: Rev Jarnegan, Sis Sherna Rich or Sis Debra Wright

13. Sowing Seeds Ministry Christmas Dinner Dec 25, 2008 12 noon – 5pm For More Info: Debra Wright 813-270-5343 Volunteers Needed

14. January 26, 2009 - 6:30 pm Preview: Jan 5, 2009 - 6:30 pm Rev Darryl Matthews 813-413-1680

15. Spring Semester Starts Monday, January 26, 2008 Books & Materials: $99 Due by January 11, 2009 For more information See Rev Darryl Matthews or visit www.daveramsey.com/fpu

16. Youth & Adult Book Club January 11, 2009 – 4 p.m. FBCCH Library Youth Book: “Someone to Love Me” by Anne Schraff

17. Youth & Adult Book Club January 11, 2009 – 4 p.m. FBCCH Library Adult Book: “Think Big” by Ben Carson

18. Congratulations USF Graduate Richard Clebert Dec 12 th Bachelor Of Arts, Social Work & African Studies Husband of Allison Wells Clebert

19. Black History Essay Contest Theme: “The Audacity Of Hope, Faith & Change: Reclaiming the American Dream” Students - Grades 4 th – 12 th Deadline: January 18, 2009 See Black History Committee For Additional Details

20. Attention All Women Of FBCCH Your input is requested to formulate productive workshops & seminars. Feedback forms are outside the pastor’s study. Meeting Jan 8, 2009 – 6:30 pm Fellowship Hall

21. Members Who Joined our church recently December 7th NICHOLAS DILBERT DORA JENKINS ERNEST LOCKLY III ANDREW BURROWS DOMINIQUE BALL December 9 th KAILA JARNEGAN

22. 2008 Year Of Increase May the Lord make you increase, both you and your children. May you be blessed by the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth Psalms 115: 14-15 (NIV)