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: Grades K-5 are welcome to jump on board at 11 in the Elevate Clubhouse for “Ship Shape”, a fun, action packed, pirate themed series on 6 “ships” in the Bible: relationship, worship, discipleship, hardship, stewardship, and leadership. We love diggin’ for treasure in God’s word! There are two weeks left in this series.

Sunday Night Shuffle: Ages 2 1/2 (toilet trained)-4th Grades 6:00-7:30, Sunday evenings at Belmont. We can’t wait to see you all tonight for exciting worship, games, the Word, and for grades K-4 to prepare for our Christmas musical, Aloha, Christmas!. Everyone will check in at the auditorium.

The Link: 5th & 6th Graders 6:00-7:30, Sunday evenings at Belmont. Check in at the auditorium to begin with worship before continuing our series helping preteens explore the meaning and power of influence. Students will discover who and what influences them and be challenged to positively influence others. We’ll also continue rehearsal for our Christmas musical, Aloha Christmas.

Bodybuilders: 7th-12th graders meet in the Fellowship Hall tonight from 6:00-7:30.

Ninth and Tenth Graders: There’s still room for you at TCTC, January 10-12, in Gatlinburg. The cost is $60.

Bodybuilders Work Day: We’ll be working in Pulaski this Tuesday, helping with homes that are being built for families who lost theirs in the 2011 tornado. Meet here at 9:00, and we’ll return at 4:00.

Aloha Christmas T-Shirt & DVD Orders: T-shirt orders are due November 10 ($8). Pre-order the musical DVD by December 7 ($10). Order forms for both items are available at the youth bulletin board.

Beaver Terry, Senior MinisterJerry Dowdy, Associate MinisterBrandon Craig, Youth Minister

Amanda Bush, Children’s MinisterJennifer Baker, Administrative Assistant

Upcoming 50+ Ministry EventsFriday, November 8: Birthday/Thanksgiving/Christmas Dinner.

6:00 pm, in the Fellowship Hall. Tickets are available for $8 each. Contact Jim Vanhoozier (382-3969) or Glenna Vaughan (629-9304)

for tickets.

Save the Date!Save the date for Aloha, Christmas!, our children’s Christmas musical.

Mark your calendars, the musical will be Sunday, December 8,6:00 pm, at Christiansburg High School.

Church League BasketballIf you’d like to play church league basketball, please sign up online by November 25 (visit www.belmontchristianchurch.org, click “Contact

Us” and then click “Church League Basketball”). You must be 18 to play. Games will be played at the Christiansburg Rec Center.

Benevolence Thanksgiving Community DinnerThe Benevolence Ministry Team, along with the Helping Hands Ministry

Team, are planning their annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner, on Saturday, November 23. They are looking for volunteers to prepare and

package meals, as well as deliver the meals to less fortunate families in our community. If you would like to volunteer, please sign up in the foyer. The meals will be packaged at 1:00 pm, and delivery will start at

2:00 pm. Questions? Contact the church office or Dan Kelly at 381-0858.

Storage Shed Clean-OutThe Building and Grounds team will be cleaning out the storage shed in the satellite parking lot. If any other ministry team has items stored in the shed, that need to be kept, please remove them by November 8.

Paper Chain Links for Jaelynn BeltJaelynn Belt, and her parents, Samantha and Joey, will be headed to

Baltimore on December 1, for her next surgery. A paper chain is being constructed to decorate Jaelynn’s room in Baltimore, during her 12-

week stay for surgery and recovery. There will be one link for each day. Jaelynn will get to take down a link from the chain every day, and read an encouraging message, until it’s time to come home. Paper links are

available in the office and the foyer, if you would like to leave a message for Jaelynn.

Bodybuilders Soup and Grilled Cheese LunchThe Bodybuilders will host a soup and grilled cheese lunch on Sunday, November 17, at 12:00 noon, in the Fellowship Hall. Donations will be

accepted and applied towards convention costs.

College Student Care PackagesThe Youth Ministry Team is collecting snacks for care packages for 34

college students. If you would like to donate snacks, please place them in the box outside the office by November 24.

Belmont Christmas Celebration Worship ServiceOur church family has a unique opportunity to worship together, in one worship service, on Sunday, December 8, at Christiansburg High School. Invite your extended family and friends to join us as

we worship together and celebrate the birth of Jesus. At 10:00 am, coffee and light refreshments will be available in the commons area,

and our worship service will begin at 10:30 am, in the auditorium. Classes for Nursery through Preschool will be available.

Generosity Campaign UpdateIn the month of October, 2013, the total received was $13,242.00.

The amount received so far for 2013 is $291,817.33. The total received since beginning the generosity initiative is $486,123.57.

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November 3, 2013

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 GilmoreJeff Dowdy Katie JordanGlenna Vaughan Amy HowellBill Mashburn

FAMiLY AND FriENDS:Tiffany Miles Rebecca HurtDean & Beth Sarver Dorothy RobertsEmma & Roger Poff The Morgan Family Suk Wright Ruben Hixon Benny & June Creed Bridgett RoseLauren Creed Doris PughRandy & Amina Snider Sandy JenkinsLisa Roop Mildred LigonJamie Epperly Danny Richards, Jr.Paul & Sharon Sarver Bridgett RosePansy Stevens Billy Joe HillRaymond Vaden Kelly FrazierGrover Ford Blondine BrooksMelven Prescott Family Sallye KennedyCindy Snider Ellen Winner Scott Corboy Gail HowellBrian Corboy Wendell HypesShirley Harris Billy RatliffBrian Harris Robert BiermanRonnie Harris Faye SumnerHoward & Brenda Puckett Lacie MerrixGene & Edna Linkous Vickie HoweryScott Jordan Barbara BowmanCecil & Martha Phillips Morgan BrownTom Radford Janine WhiteDavid & Phyllis Cunningham Brenda RossVicki Gross Beth CullesCurtis & Ruth Cox David Barker & FamilyMichael & Brittany Vest Anna Hodges Ricky Beasley Wanda McKirahanLaresa Hodge Pam CauleyBernie & Sonia Hodges & Family James HixonErnest & Fay Doyle Peggy AllenTillie Lucas Betty CraftEmory Stuphin Jacob MooreLogan Slone Waynard SniderNona Hall Larry LammZiets & Rika Zietsman Shannon UnderwoodEnglebrecht Family Kent Robertson

Building Security Home CommunionToday: Tom Murhpy Today: Wally SwinkNov. 10: Wes Fenton Nov. 10: Sonny Long

Belmont Christian Church540-382-8521

www.belmontchristianchurch.org

Letters From Paul November 3, 2013

4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being confident of this, that he who began a good

work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. (Philippians 1:4-6)

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“In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by

action, is dead.” (James 2:17)

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“If you love me, keep my commands.” (John 14:15)

“I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.” – Helen Keller

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“Be faithful, even if it means you must die. Then I will give you a crown. The crown is life itself.” (Revelation 2:10 – NIRV)

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