Weekly Bulletin

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December 28,  2025
Series:  A Nativity Story
Title:    Mary & Joseph
Text: Various

TODAY:

It's not too late  to pick up your Christmas cards. They will be out until next week.

NO Kingdom Kids and Youth group  tonight  at 6:00pm.

There will be  NO Romans study tonight  at 6:00pm in the auditorium.

The church office will be closed Monday - Thursday.  Happy New Year from the staff.

The financial education class for teens during Education Hour started today. If interested, but not a regular class attender just let Jacob or Jason know so they can order you a book.

UPCOMING:

Men's Shootaround Basketball will begin in January on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 9:00am in the gym. For questions, see Bruce Snyder. 

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.

We are starting a 13 week Griefshare class beginning January 13th at 6:30pm. If interested, please go to griefshare.org and click on find a group. Look for January 13th New Life Church of Christ to register.  There is no charge to attend. See the flyer on the New Life table.

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. 

Mark your calendars: January 31st we will be having a Game Day here at the church from 2:00-5:00pm .  Watch for more information to come.


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.

Check out the Encouragement Station on wall by the New Life Information Center. There you will find the Encouragement Cards and a list of December 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.  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
December 21, 2025
General Fund                                              $13,059.00
Budget YTD                                             $422,600.00
Offering YTD                                          $456,750.00
Attendance                                                256

Weekly Bible Reading
Sunday - Ezekiel 16-18
Monday -Ezekiel 19-21
Tuesday - Ezekiel 22-24
Wednesday -Ezekiel 25-27
Thursday -  Ezekiel 28-30
Friday - Ezekiel 31-33
Saturday - Ezekiel 34-36


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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December 21,  2025
Series:  A Nativity Story
Title:    The  Child
Text: Various

TODAY:

 Please be sure to pick up your Christmas cards on the tables in the hallway. They are sorted in alphabetical order and ready to pick up.

Join us tonight  at 6:00pm for Movie Night. We will be showing "King of Kings"  in the auditorium.  Popcorn and drinks will be provided.

NO 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.

NO Romans bible study tonight . Join  Steve Kistler  next Sunday night  at 6:00pm in the auditorium for the  weekly study of the book of Romans. For questions, see Steve Kistler.


UPCOMING:

We will be offering a financial education class for teens during Education Hour beginning next Sunday. If interested, but not a regular class attender just let Jacob or Jason know so they can order you a book.

Join us for our Candlelight Christmas Eve service on December 24th at 6:00pm. Invite your family and friends.

The church office will be closed December 24th - January 1st and reopen on January 2nd. Merry Christmas and Happy New from the staff.

Men's Shootaround Basketball will begin in January on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 9:00am in the gym. For questions, see Bruce Snyder.

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.


 
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.

Check out the Encouragement Station on wall by the New Life Information Center. There you will find the Encouragement Cards and a list of December 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.  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
December 14, 2025
General Fund                                              $18,015.95
Budget YTD                                             $414,300.00
Offering YTD                                          $445,300.00
Attendance                                                136

Weekly Bible Reading
Sunday - Lamentations 1-3
Monday - Lamentations 4-5
Tuesday - Ezekiel 1-3
Wednesday -Ezekiel 4-6
Thursday -  Ezekiel 7-9
Friday - Ezekiel 10-12
Saturday - Ezekiel 13-15

 


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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