Weekly Bulletin

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December 7,  2025
Series:  A Nativity Story
Title:    Shepherds
Text: Various

TODAY:

There are Family Devotionals available on the table in the foyer. Be sure to pick one up. FYI: There are two children's activities included in each book. If you need more than two, there will be  extra copies  available on the table each week. Feel free to pick them up.

Sonshine Singers Youth Choir  practice today at 4:00pm and  Saturday at 10:00am.  

Kingdom Kids and Youth group  tonight  at 6:00pm for all ages 5 years through high school. Stay in the loop by texting "youth" to 419-792-3839.

Join Steve Kistler  tonight at 6:00pm in the auditorium for a weekly study of the book of Romans. For questions, see Steve Kistler.


UPCOMING:
The Sonshine Singers performance is next Sunday, December 14th at 6:00pm. Please bring cookies or a dessert to share. A light meal and drinks will be provided.

Ladies, join Stephanie Kistler for a bible study "The Way to Wisdom" beginning  January 4th at 8:45am during the Education Hour. The sign up sheet and flyer are on the New Life table.

We are offering a "Welcome to New Life" class starting the morning of Sunday, January 4th during the Education Hour (8:45am) in room 103.  All new to the congregation or interested in joining our church are invited to attend.

There are 3 retreats coming up in the winter at Roundlake. High School (January 16th -18th), Elementary (January 23rd-24th), and Middle School (February 14th-16th.) If you have a child interested in attending, grab a flyer on the New Life table or see Jason or Jacob. 

Don't forget to  bring your Christmas cards in from now until December 20th.  There is a container in the foyer to drop them in. They will be sorted and put on tables for pickup on December 21st. 

 
WEEKLY:
There are 5 ways to share prayer requests: text in church,  call the office, email nlccstaff@gmail.com, use the app, or go to our website www.newlifebellville.com.

For upcoming   "What's Happening at New Life"  pick up a flyer on the New Life table.
 
Check out the Encouragement Station on wall by the New Life Information Center. There you will find the Encouragement Cards and a list of October birthdays and anniversaries. If you have a birthday or anniversary and are not on the list, please see Carolyn McGugin.

 There are "Shirts and Such" available to purchase in the foyer.  We now have kid's sizes. All proceeds will go to the youth program. See Jason or Sherri for more information.

 Want to be part of  a Discipleship Group? Check out the table in the foyer and pick up a card and scan the QR code to access information on our website about our groups. 

 To stay up to date with Kara and Ryan and Baby Ezra, go to www.caringbridge.org and search for the page for Ezra Sharp. This is where all the latest updates and prayer requests are located. Kara and Ryan greatly appreciate your prayers.  

Pickleball
 NO Thursday morning - Women's 9:00am
 NO Thursday evening - Co-ed 6:00pm
 NO Friday morning- Co-ed 9:00am
NO Friday evening - Co-ed 6:00pm
 
Weekly Numbers
November 30, 2025
General Fund                                                 $3992.85
Budget YTD                                             $397,700.00
Offering YTD                                          $418,386.00
Attendance                                                171

Weekly Bible Reading
Sunday - Jeremiah 13-15
Monday - Jeremiah 16-18
Tuesday - Jeremiah 19-21
Wednesday - Jeremiah 22-24
Thursday -  Jeremiah 25-27
Friday - Jeremiah 28-30
Saturday - Jeremiah 31-33


Church Staff
Steve Kistler- Senior Minister
     sdkistler4@aol.com
Jason Sharp- Family Minister
     sharpjnlcc@hotmail.com
Sherri Benick- Office Administrator
      nlccstaff@gmail.com
Amber Sharp- Worship Coordinator
       amber.newlifecc@gmail.com

Church Address
195 W. Durbin Ave.
Bellville, Ohio 44813
419-886-3611
www.newlifebellville.com

Supported Missions
 Alpha House Children’s Home
 Christian Children’s Home of Ohio
 Choloma Church in Honduras
 Church of Christ Prison Ministry
 Diamond Willow Ministries
 Joshua Johnson MMS
 Richland Pregnancy Services
 Round Lake Christian Camp
 Sarah Johnson El Salvador    

Elders
 Scott Cromer
 Jon Beveridge
 Darryl Jones  

Welcome to our visitors! We are so glad for you to join us to worship Jesus Christ.  Our goal is to worship the Lord fully while being encouraged by God’s Word.  

After today’s message we invite all Christians to participate in the Lord’s Supper. Please hold onto your communion cups and we will partake together when we are finished singing a song.

To get connected text 'Welcome' to 419-792-3839. Click the link to fill out information so we can get to know you more!

As our guest please do not feel obligated to give to today’s offering.  

Nursery is available for babies through three years of age.  Children pre-school through 5th grade are dismissed before the message for classes.

Thanks again for worshipping with us!





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November 30,  2025
Series:  A Nativity Story
Title:    Gabriel 
Text:  Luke 2:8-14, 1 Kings 19:11-12 & 2 Peter 3:9

There are Family Devotionals available on the table in the foyer. Be sure to pick one up. FYI: There are two children's activities included in each book. If you need more than two, there will be extra copies  available on the table each week. Feel free to pick them up.

You can begin bringing your Christmas cards in next Sunday. There will be a container to drop them in. They will be sorted and put on a table for pickup on December 21st. 

Check out the Lost & Found table in the hallway.  This will be the last week to claim your items.  Any unclaimed items will be donated to Love Our Heroes or the BNOC.

 Join Steve Kistler  tonight at 6:00pm in the auditorium for a weekly study of the book of Romans. For questions, see Steve Kistler.

There are 5 ways to share prayer requests: text in church,  call the office, email nlccstaff@gmail.com, use the app, or go to our website www.newlifebellville.com.

Senior Fellowship Event on December 3rd at 1:00pm. The theme is “Born to Serve” The speaker is Chris Fox.  The Granny Creek Band will perform.  See the sign-up sheet on the New Life table. If you signed up, don't forget to get a picture to Sherri Benick by TOMORROW.  

For upcoming   "What's Happening at New Life"  pick up a flyer on the New Life table.
 
Check out the Encouragement Station on wall by the New Life Information Center. There you will find the Encouragement Cards and a list of October birthdays and anniversaries. If you have a birthday or anniversary and are not on the list, please see Carolyn McGugin.

 Kingdom Kids and Youth group  tonight  at 6:00pm for all ages 5 years through high school. Stay in the loop by texting "youth" to 419-792-3839.

 Sonshine Singers Youth Choir  today at 4:00pm and  Saturday at 10:00am.  See Becky Sharp for more information.

There are "Shirts and Such" available to purchase in the foyer.  We now have kid's sizes. All proceeds will go to the youth program. See Jason or Sherri for more information.

 Want to be part of  a Discipleship Group? Check out the table in the foyer and pick up a card and scan the QR code to access information on our website about our groups. 

 To stay up to date with Kara and Ryan and Baby Ezra, go to www.caringbridge.org and search for the page for Ezra Sharp. This is where all the latest updates and prayer requests are located. Kara and Ryan greatly appreciate your prayers.  

Pickleball
 NO Thursday morning - Women's 9:00am
 NO Thursday evening - Co-ed 6:00pm
 NO Friday morning- Co-ed 9:00am
NO Friday evening - Co-ed 6:00pm
 
Weekly Numbers
November 23, 2025
General Fund                                                 $7312.00
Budget YTD                                             $389,400.00
Offering YTD                                          $414,393.00
Attendance                                                217

Weekly Bible Reading
Sunday - Isaiah 58-60
Monday -  Isaiah 61-63
Tuesday - Isaiah 64-66
Wednesday - Jeremiah 1-3
Thursday -  Jeremiah 4-6
Friday - Jeremiah 7-9
Saturday - Jeremiah 10-12



Church Staff
Steve Kistler- Senior Minister
     sdkistler4@aol.com
Jason Sharp- Family Minister
     sharpjnlcc@hotmail.com
Sherri Benick- Office Administrator
      nlccstaff@gmail.com
Amber Sharp- Worship Coordinator
       amber.newlifecc@gmail.com

Church Address
195 W. Durbin Ave.
Bellville, Ohio 44813
419-886-3611
www.newlifebellville.com

Supported Missions
 Alpha House Children’s Home
 Christian Children’s Home of Ohio
 Choloma Church in Honduras
 Church of Christ Prison Ministry
 Diamond Willow Ministries
 Joshua Johnson MMS
 Richland Pregnancy Services
 Round Lake Christian Camp
 Sarah Johnson El Salvador    

Elders
 Scott Cromer
 Jon Beveridge
 Darryl Jones  

Welcome to our visitors! We are so glad for you to join us to worship Jesus Christ.  Our goal is to worship the Lord fully while being encouraged by God’s Word.  

After today’s message we invite all Christians to participate in the Lord’s Supper. Please hold onto your communion cups and we will partake together when we are finished singing a song.

To get connected text 'Welcome' to 419-792-3839. Click the link to fill out information so we can get to know you more!

As our guest please do not feel obligated to give to today’s offering.  

Nursery is available for babies through three years of age.  Children pre-school through 5th grade are dismissed before the message for classes.

Thanks again for worshipping with us!

 







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