PRAYERS
· Stacy Swink (Tricia's sister-in-law) passed away, age 31 years. Pray for the family
· Laura A's great-aunt has health issues
· Travel mercies for all who are travelling over the holidays
· The Bailey family

PRAISES
· Fall semester over
· Gasoline is now under $3 per gallon

OTHER NEWS:
FAMILY PROMISE
Wesley will be hosting three families beginning on the evening of Dec. 24th. Gifts are covered, food should be brought to the church between 5 PM and 6 PM on the 24th. The following volunteers have signed up:
* Harrells - mac and cheese
* Arnolds - ham
* Gary Dennis - veggies
* Stansels - bread
* Hoods - drinks
* Klohs - cake
Any others willing to help should contact Janet at 432-9785.

EDUCATION
Gary Dennis has been named teacher for the Homebuilders class.

SCHEDULE
There will be no class on Christmas or New Year's Day. See you on January 8th.

Prayers & Praises, Dec. 4 - 10

PRAYERS
· Danny J. - coming home soon; many challenges
· Finals (college students)
· Travel mercies
· Our missing classmates
· Bailey family
· Blood drive (Boy scouts)
· Tom - Julie's brother

PRAISES
· "Christmas Memories" project
· Danny J. is improving
· Jim S. - heart checked out as normal
· Gary D., our guest

Reminder: The Homebuilders Christmas party will be 12:30 on December 11th. Location TDB. We will try to get the word out. No gift exchange this year.

Prayers and Praises

PRAYERS
· Jo Thompson - his surgery
· Ken Swink - continued healing

PRAISES
· Amanda S. - ETSU
· Thanksgiving
· Hanging of the Greens service
· Ken Swink - surgery went well
· Class contribution to Amy S.

Next Sunday is FOOD SUNDAY!

Prayers, Praises, 11/20 to 11/26

PRAYERS
· Jim S. - EKG & stress test
· Travel mercies for those travelling over Thanksgiving
· 6000 Junior Beta Club students in TN

PRAISES
· Thanksgiving

NEWS
· Motion made and carried to forgo a Christmas gift exchange
· Motion made and carried to help Amy Holtz and her children for Christmas
· Details of a Christmas gathering will be forthcoming

Prayers & Praises...other news,too

PRAYERS
· Danny Jenkins
· Chery Brendel's brother, Steve Weech
· Trish's father - prostate surgery
· Brockell family - stroke, heart attack

PRAISES
· Amanda S's 18th birthday
· Cleveland High School Band
· Zack K's school play
· Billy Bailey - has orientation with UPS; two more prospects as well
· Bailey family- everyone in church
· Cleveland High School play

CLASS ELECTION RESULTS
President: David Klohs
Vice-President: Julie Klohs
Treasurer: Caryl Bailey
Secretary: John Hood (Karen Hood, backup)
Hospitality: Janet Arnold, Deanna Harrell (tentative)

OTHER NEWS
· Homebuilders class has been asked to bring pasta dishes to the 50th anniversary celebration on November 13th
· "Christmas Memories" is on December 11th. There should be a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board of the classroom soon.
· Tentative date for class Christmas party is December 11.
· Discussed the possibility of helping Amy Holtz and her children for Christmas

Fred Stutzman hospitalized

Hey, Homebuilders -

Ed Stutzman's father, Fred, has been hospitalized and will have surgery this coming week. The family says they are OK, but a little nervous. They said they will let us know if they need anything. Keep the entire family in your prayers.

- John

Prayers & Praises, 10/23 to 10/29

PRAYERS
· Amanda S. - having wisdom teeth removed
· Trish's father - healing

PRAISES
· Students! (in Homebuilders)
· Trish's father - surgery went well

No Sunday School this coming Sunday. It is fifth Sunday....with breakfast.