Worship Service (11:10 AM)
Welcome & Announcements Pastor Ryan
Membership Transfers 2nd Reading & Vote Pastor Ryan
Ministry Focus Men’s Sabbath School Pastor Ryan
Songs of Praise Praise Team/Congregation
Affirmation: Psalms 34:8-10
Call to Prayer Praise Team/Congregation
We Bring the Sacrifice of Praise
Worship in Prayer Pastor Ryan
Worship in Giving Rick Breedlove
Local Church Budget
Offertory Moses Sarmiento
O Come, All Ye Faithful/Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
Children’s Feature Ashley Wagner
Lamb’s offering is for student financial aid
Scripture Reading Emma Wagner
Luke 2:11-14
Special Music Praise Team
Sermon Pastor Ryan
Echoes of the First Christmas
Closing Hymn Isabella Williams-Marlow/Congregation
#142, Angels We Have Heard on High
Benediction Pastor Ryan
Postlude
Pianist: Jenna Sarmiento Organist: John Sowers
Resource Elder: Vonn Williams
The celebration of the Sabbath ends today at 5:33 p.m.
and begins again next Friday at 5:37 p.m.
Welcome & Announcements Pastor Ryan
Membership Transfers 2nd Reading & Vote Pastor Ryan
Ministry Focus Men’s Sabbath School Pastor Ryan
Songs of Praise Praise Team/Congregation
Affirmation: Psalms 34:8-10
Call to Prayer Praise Team/Congregation
We Bring the Sacrifice of Praise
Worship in Prayer Pastor Ryan
Worship in Giving Rick Breedlove
Local Church Budget
Offertory Moses Sarmiento
O Come, All Ye Faithful/Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
Children’s Feature Ashley Wagner
Lamb’s offering is for student financial aid
Scripture Reading Emma Wagner
Luke 2:11-14
Special Music Praise Team
Sermon Pastor Ryan
Echoes of the First Christmas
Closing Hymn Isabella Williams-Marlow/Congregation
#142, Angels We Have Heard on High
Benediction Pastor Ryan
Postlude
Pianist: Jenna Sarmiento Organist: John Sowers
Resource Elder: Vonn Williams
The celebration of the Sabbath ends today at 5:33 p.m.
and begins again next Friday at 5:37 p.m.
Upcoming Events
WEEK AT A GLANCE
Church Membership Transfers (2nd Reading):
(Incoming) Kelly Cross from Cumberland Heights Church, Coalmont, TN.
(Incoming) Harriet Snyder, from Missoula, MT.
(Outgoing) Janet Fray-Perry, to Atlanta Harmony SDA Church, Austell, GA.
Today (Sabbath) Visitors Luncheon
Today (Sabbath) Religious Liberty Emphasis 6 p.m.
December 22 (Sunday) Men’s Bible Study Group 7 p.m. at Apison Behavioral Health, Apison Pike
December 22 (Sunday) Registration Deadline for Financial Peace University class beginning January 5. See bulletin insert.
December 24 (Tuesday) No Group Bible Study/meets again January 7
December 25 (Wednesday) Merry Christmas!
Church Membership Transfers (2nd Reading):
(Incoming) Kelly Cross from Cumberland Heights Church, Coalmont, TN.
(Incoming) Harriet Snyder, from Missoula, MT.
(Outgoing) Janet Fray-Perry, to Atlanta Harmony SDA Church, Austell, GA.
Today (Sabbath) Visitors Luncheon
Today (Sabbath) Religious Liberty Emphasis 6 p.m.
December 22 (Sunday) Men’s Bible Study Group 7 p.m. at Apison Behavioral Health, Apison Pike
December 22 (Sunday) Registration Deadline for Financial Peace University class beginning January 5. See bulletin insert.
December 24 (Tuesday) No Group Bible Study/meets again January 7
December 25 (Wednesday) Merry Christmas!
UPCOMING EVENTS
THROUGH JANUARY 5 Pastor Jason will be on vacation.
December 28 (Sabbath) Church Fellowship Luncheon soup, salad & sandwiches
December 31 (Tuesday) New Year’s Eve Party 5–9 p.m.
January 3 (Friday) Youth Vespers 6 p.m.
January 5 (Sunday) Aimee & Edwin Fisher Baby Shower 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. RSVP Ashley Brude
January 5 (Sunday) Financial Peace University 6:00–7:30 p.m.
January 6 (Monday) Widow’s Mite Noon–2 p.m.
January 9 (Thursday) Church Board Meeting 7 p.m.
January 11 (Sabbath) Movie, Follow Me, Boys abbreviated version,
5:30–8:00 p.m. 8th grade fundraiser selling pizza and/or floats (cash only).
THROUGH JANUARY 5 Pastor Jason will be on vacation.
December 28 (Sabbath) Church Fellowship Luncheon soup, salad & sandwiches
December 31 (Tuesday) New Year’s Eve Party 5–9 p.m.
January 3 (Friday) Youth Vespers 6 p.m.
January 5 (Sunday) Aimee & Edwin Fisher Baby Shower 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. RSVP Ashley Brude
January 5 (Sunday) Financial Peace University 6:00–7:30 p.m.
January 6 (Monday) Widow’s Mite Noon–2 p.m.
January 9 (Thursday) Church Board Meeting 7 p.m.
January 11 (Sabbath) Movie, Follow Me, Boys abbreviated version,
5:30–8:00 p.m. 8th grade fundraiser selling pizza and/or floats (cash only).
Interim Church Secretary Contact: Abby Doubleday (423) 457-0789
Pastor Jason on Vacation: December 15 - January 5
APISON SDA CHURCH JOB OPPORTUNITY: Administrative Assistant, part-time. To learn more and submit a resume: Apison Administrative Assistant Position.
Children/Youth Sabbath Schools Need Musicians: Beginners & Primary need pianists, Earliteen & Youth need guitarists.
January 11 (Sabbath) “The Battle is Real” 2:30 p.m.
January 12 Financial Peace University 6:00–7:30 p.m.
January 14 (Tuesday) Finance Committee Meeting 6 p.m.
January 14 (Tuesday) Executive Committee Meeting 7 p.m.
Meal Train for the Ericksons Please continue to help in preparing meals for the Ericksons as she recovers. Go to mealtrain.com/gdnw5l to sign up now.
Prison Ministry Testimony: “I really enjoy your Bible studies. With God in my life now, I plan on staying in the Word and…learning more and more,” Shane.
Pastor Jason on Vacation: December 15 - January 5
APISON SDA CHURCH JOB OPPORTUNITY: Administrative Assistant, part-time. To learn more and submit a resume: Apison Administrative Assistant Position.
Children/Youth Sabbath Schools Need Musicians: Beginners & Primary need pianists, Earliteen & Youth need guitarists.
January 11 (Sabbath) “The Battle is Real” 2:30 p.m.
January 12 Financial Peace University 6:00–7:30 p.m.
January 14 (Tuesday) Finance Committee Meeting 6 p.m.
January 14 (Tuesday) Executive Committee Meeting 7 p.m.
Meal Train for the Ericksons Please continue to help in preparing meals for the Ericksons as she recovers. Go to mealtrain.com/gdnw5l to sign up now.
Prison Ministry Testimony: “I really enjoy your Bible studies. With God in my life now, I plan on staying in the Word and…learning more and more,” Shane.