TODAY IS FAMILY SUNDAY. All fami-lies are requested to sit together. A love offering will be collected on today for Bro. and Sis. Keyton to show our appreciation for their service to our congregation this year. The Bouldercrest Marriage/Family Class has completed its curriculum and a very in-sightful study of “7 Habits of Highly Effec-tive Families.” The class will resume with “A Foundational Study of Marriage” in January. More details to come! Rex and Paula Martin Non-perishable food items are being col-lected by the Sister2Sister Food Ministry. Donations will be distributed every two weeks to members in need of food assistance. A box has been placed near the front doors for your donations. If you would like to be a participant on the New Year’s Eve program, please complete a participant’s form available from the lobby. Return completed forms to Sonya Scandrett, Lynn Vaughn or Daryele Matthews. Thank you for prayers, calls, cards and all the love shown to me. I am in the recovery stage now, and I am blessed to be doing very well. Tony Sherrod The recent Resume Clinic was a huge suc-cess! James Augustus did an excellent job educating participants on how to develop a competitive resume. Another Clinic is being planned for February 2010. MEMBERS IN NEED OF PRAYERS. Health: Gail Elleby (eye surgery); Jerome Walsh (surgery, Emory, Clifton Road, Room B-560); Tony Sherrod (recovering from surgery); Kerri Murrain (recovering from surgery); Jessie Sim-mons (home); James Johnson; Booker T. Eppinger (home); Janice Gary (health concerns); Gwen Johnson (medical tests); Rosetta Starks; Larlene Black. Care Center: Josephine Tyler. Military: Paitra Daniel; Curtis Ford.

DECEMBER 20, 2009

CALL TO WORSHIP & CLOSING D. Matthews - T. Frazier

SONG LEADERS S. Blunt - W. Harris

OPENING PRAYER H. Johnson Sr. - D. Perry

COMM./CONTRIB. D. Olive - C. Bailey

RESPONSES A. Pointer - G. English

SERVERS

ELDERS WELCOME A. Brown, A. Cheney, T. Frazier

MEDICAL TEAM S. Matthews, M. Ford,

B. Handspike, L. Carter

GREETERS D. Tyree, M. Tyree, M. Wilburn

P. Williams, W. Green

USHERS G. Manuel D. Cotton D. McNeil T. Everett B. Weaver W. Carlisle V. Pendergrass V. Glenn D. Kemp P. Hubbard M. Climes F. Watts C. McDade A. Jackson F. Wiley

GOD’S LOVE BANK

DECEMBER STUDY NEW SELF LOVE

AIB NETWORK WEDNESDAYS

2:00 PM

OUR MISSION: To aggressively teach Christ and assist in the growth of people spiritually, economically, so-cially, and physically.

OUR VISION:

1A D. Hubbard 2A JD Carter 3A D. Burnett 4A J. Winfrey 5A D. Stover 6A T. C. Hunter PM G. Manuel

1B D. Hardy 2B G. English 3B A. McFarland 4B W. Harris 5B P. Cook 6B T. Stockdale PM C. Mattocks

Senior adults that are members of the KEYS Club will be honored at a Genera-tion-to-Generation Luncheon Banquet on Sunday, January 17. Youth participating in the Mission Xperience 2010 weekend will host this event. More information will be posted in future bulletins. Sister2Sister Ministry for Younger Sisters. In an effort for the sisters to get to know each other better and more intimately, we are ask-ing for volunteers of older sisters (preferably 50 and above) to serve as mentors, big sisters or just a sister. Other ages will not be de-nied. Please give your name to any of the fol-lowing sisters on or before Dec. 31: Sarah Keyton, Shannon Burns, Gwyn Towns, Johnnie Frazier. You can also e-mail Sarah Keyton at keyon715@bellsouth.net. Bible Study for Wednesday, December 30, has been cancelled. This includes the morning and evening classes. SAY CHEESE! Our photographer, Robert Barron, will be roaming with his camera tak-ing pictures for the time capsule. Smile for the camera. It’s going down in history.

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

BAPTISMS OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2009

b o u l d e r c r e s t n e w s & i n f o r m a t i o n

BAPTISMS Sophia Barber Ashely Williams Micah Hoggatt Alonza Terry Willie J. Locust Seth Davis Malcolm Clayton Carmin Young Sarah Flowers Monet Hall Kara Justice Chanelle McMillan Jamessa Smith Vinquisha Woodard Donja Fletcher Andrea McMillan Gabrielle English Kayla Phillips Breeia Baptist Cynthia Owusu Emelder Owusu Kimberly Edwards Asia Melvin Chyna Melvin-Hooper

Frederick Hooper III Anthony B. Murray Yvetta Denise Churchill Lakesha Wheeler Ronald Green Yolonda Strickland Omer Finley Jr. MEMBERSHIPS Sampson Melton Sharocka Melton Ricci Carter Catrina Stafford Avail Manigault Engerr Davis Demetri Davis Dominque Davis Mel Keyton Vickye Arterberry Gerald McClain Suceli Baptist Dennis Barnes

Women and the Word Bible Study. The last class for the month will be held on Wednesday, December 23. Subject: “Maximizing Your Potential and Ex-panding Your Talents” (Colossians 3). Wanda Porter is the facilitator. Let the reinvention process begin!

Check out The Women and The Word blog. You can re-view highlights from classes from the last 12 months, com-ment on materials, view the 2010 schedule, and gain insight into spiritual maturity. It is our prayer that you will enjoy the full benefits of what God has blessed us with. Go to www.thewomenandtheword.wordpress.com.

Wednesday, Dec. 23, is the collection deadline date for coats, gloves, hats, scarves and blankets for the home-less. Thank you for your contributions! This was another opportunity for us to love our neighbors as we do ourselves.

The Mission Xperience, January 15-18. Middle and high school students, don’t miss out on an opportunity to take the hope, peace and love of Christ into the streets of At-lanta. We will focus on others the entire weekend, and we’ll have a lot of fun doing it. Participants will put together needed supplies for the Atlanta Children's Shelter, pack books for children in Africa, pass out coats, hats, gloves, and blankets to the city's homeless as part of our Covering the Cold campaign, host a banquet for the senior saints of Boul-dercrest, and take part in Hosea Feed the Hungry at Turner Field. The cost of $80 includes three nights at the Crowne Plaza and some meals. Registration is required by Decem-ber 27.

ON THE BULLETIN BOARD

11th National Ministers’ Wives Conference, Valdosta, Sept. 10-12, 2010; hosted by Georgia Ministers’ Wives. See information posted or visit www.woodlawnforrest.com.

Black History Program, Hayes-Glass, Bremen, Feb. 28, 2010, 2:30.

2010 National Association of Celebrated Seniors’ Conference, April 30-May 2, 2010, Sheraton Hotel, Atlanta. See flier posted for details.

Ladies’ Lectureship/Retreat (sponsored by the sisters of Fayette-ville, NC), April 23-25, 2010, Jacksonville, Florida. For more in-formation, go to ladiesretreat.org.

BIRTHDAYS Dorothy Hardy 20 Andrew Thorne 20 Tameria Richmond 20 James Winfrey 20 Faye Cheney 21 Kimberly Drayer 21 Gregory Palmer 21 Edmin Williams 21 * Celebrating today.

Ollie Walker 23 Peggy Witherspoon 23 Delores Allen 24 Luellan Hillman 25 Jordan Hubbard 25 Devarus Cotton 25

WEDDING ANNIVER-SARY Michael & Tracy Hoggatt 22

Contact the church office if there are omissions or corrections.

From the Minister’s Desk Edward L. Keyton, Senior Evangelist

THIS WEEK’S BIRTHDAYS & ANNI-

Holiday Office Hours: The church office will be closed on Dec. 24, Dec. 25, Dec. 31, and Jan. 1.

Bulletin submissions for the Dec. 27 bulletin are due no later than noon on Tuesday, Dec. 22. Bulletin sub-missions for the Jan. 3 bulletin are due no later than noon on Tuesday, December 29.