Subject: CVBC Bulletin, 01/22/2006 Welcome To... CHIPPEWA VALLEY BIBLE CHURCH 531 E. South Avenue Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin http://www.cvbc.net Worshipping - Evangelizing - Equipping Chippewa Valley Bible Church is a Christ-centered, Non-denominational Bible Church, committed to bringing glory to God. Worship of God is central in our purpose for this morning as we sing, pray, give, and study His Word, the Bible. ------------------------------------------------------------------- January 22, 2006 Sunday Worship at 9:00 am and 10:30 am * Opening Songs/Greeting Each Other * Welcome/Ministry Updates * Prayer * Worship * Message from God's Word: Stuart Krause * Closing song Children's Church (for ages 4-6) will be offered during the second service. ------------------------------------------------------------------- SERMON NOTES: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Eternal Security Salvation belongs to God Rom 3:10 John 1:12-13 His choice - 1 Peter 1-2, James 1:18, John 6:37, Romans 11:28-29, John 15:16 God keeps us Phil 1:6, Jude 1:1 & 24-25, 1 Cor 1:7-9, 1 Thes. 5:23-24 God's call is irrevocable Rom 11:28-29 Cannot be separated Rom 8:37-39 For His Glory Eph. 1:12, Eph 1:14, 1 Peter 1:6-7 All for the praise of His Glory ------------------------------------------------------------------- Youth Group News: Sr. High Drama Today at 4pm Jr. High: Christie Mt. Skiing Sunday, 1/28 ...Sign up by Wednesday, 1/25 Sr. High: Snow Camp -- Be at the church by 1:30 Fri. Permission slips and money due then ------------------------------------------------------------------- Join the Diners' Club! Each year, CVBC sponsors the Diner's Club. We match up several families who get together once a month during February, March and April to share a meal and play games. Generally, it is a potluck-style dinner that is held at a different home each month. You get to know two other CVBC families in their homes and your own! This year, Glenn Woods (861-4155) is setting up the groups. Sign-up at the Ministry Table before January 31st..then Glenn will match your family with two others and you'll get suggestions on how to run the Diners' Club. This is great fun! Please sign up today! ------------------------------------------------------------------- This month's Ladies' Missionary Fellowship meeting will be Jan. 25 ------------------------------------------------------------------- AWANA Leaders' mtg. today after 2nd service. Pizza!!! ------------------------------------------------------------------- Save the date of February 12th for the Annual Banquet at Avalon! Dinner at 5 pm (doors open at 4). All are invited! ------------------------------------------------------------------- Reminder: The Adult Choir rehearsals will be on Sunday 1/29 and 2/5 at 6:30 pm! ------------------------------------------------------------------- Attention Ladies! Mark your calendars! This year's Celebration of Friendship is March 25. Look for sign-ups to begin in February. Watch the bulletin for more details. *And* It is not too late to sign up for the Ladies' studies that are beginning this week. See the Ministry Information Table for details. ------------------------------------------------------------------- A&B Praise and Update Report as of Jan. 13, 2006 Total raised to date $143,200 Expenses -$ 76,600 ------- Current Balance $ 66,600 The leadership of CVBC has set a goal to have $150,000 raised before breaking ground. The current plan is to break ground in April, yet we still need to raise $83,400. CVBC remains committed to accomplishing this project without borrowing any money at this time. If you would like more information on the Arise and Build Campaign, there are booklets at the Welcome Center or you can contact a Deacon or Elder to go through it with you. ------------------------------------------------------------------- The Children's Church Committee has been exploring the option of expanding the program to include students in grades 1-5. This would run at the same time as the current Children's Church program during the second service. If your child(ren) would be interested in participating in this program or if you are willing to volunteer, please fill out the form below and return it to the Wendler's mailbox, #197. This will help us get a head count for students attending and adult: student ratio for staffing.* For more information call Willy & Laura Wendler at 726-9332. *(Adult volunteers would serve on a rotating basis.) ---------------------------------------------------------- Name (s) _______________________________ Phone _________________________________ Circle one: Student: grade 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 or Helper: yes / no Return form to the Wendler's mailbox, #197. ------------------------------------------------------------------- BAPTISM * Baptism is commanded by Jesus. Matthew 28:19-20 * Baptism is for believers. Acts 2:41 Acts 8:12 Acts 9:18 * Baptism is a symbol of Christ's sacrifice. Colossians 2:12 * Baptism symbolizes new life as a believer in Jesus Christ. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Romans 6:4 * Baptism doesn't save - Jesus does. Acts 4:12 1 John 5:11-12 We are planning a Baptism service as part of our worship service on Sunday, January 29, 2006. If you have never followed Jesus' command as a believer to be baptized, please consider participating. Contact the church office if you are interested or have any questions. 723-2872 ------------------------------------------------------------------- This insert is an order form for the Superbowl Sub Sunday to raise money for the Youth Group. The forms are gold and can be found in the church office or at the Welcome Center. ------------------------------------------------------------------- From Apple Pregnancy Care Center, this insert gives information about the ministry and how a person can get involved. Sunday, January 22 is "Sanctity of Human Life" Sunday. We support APPLE (Aiding Problem Pregnancies with Love and Encouragement) as a church mission. ------------------------------------------------------------------- REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS: SUNDAY: 9:00 am - Sunday School for all ages (Sept. - May) 9:00 am - Morning Worship Service 10:30 am - Morning Worship Service 6:30 pm - Adult Choir rehearsal (November, January) MONDAY: 8:30 am - Body & Soul Fitness (http://cvbc.net/women/bodyandsoul) 6:00 pm - Scrapbooking (3rd Mondays) 6:30 pm - Sewing & Quilting (2nd & 4th Mondays) 6:30 pm - Boy Scout Meeting (http://troop72.com) TUESDAY: 6:30 am - FCA Men's Bible Study 9:30 am - Tuesday Morning Moms (http://cvbc.net/women/tmm) 12:00 pm - Men's Bible Study (Apex Engineering, EC) WEDNESDAY: 8:30 am - Body & Soul Fitness 9:00 am - Women's Bible Study 10:00 am - Ladies' Missionary Fellowship (3rd Wed. each month) 12:00 pm - Men on the Move (Maux Creative Studio) 4:30 pm - Youth Choir (Sept. - April) 6:00 pm - AWANA (Sept. - April) (http://cvbc.net/awana) 6:00 pm - Jr. & Sr. High Youth Groups THURSDAY: 10:00 am - Women's Bible Study 11:30 am - Senior Saints Pot-Luck (2nd Thurs. each month) 6:30 pm - MOPS (3rd Thursday of each month) (http://cvbc.net/mops) FRIDAY: 8:30 am - Body & Soul Fitness SATURDAY: 7:30 am - Men's Breakfast (1st, 3rd & 5th Saturdays) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ELDERS: DEACONS: Tom Arneberg, 726-1728 Dave Bishop, 726-1887 Dan Burns, 726-0164 Joe Cherrier, 720-7718 (Treasurer) Stuart Krause, 832-2646 Mark Hedrington, 726-1573 Jim Haley, 723-5753 Jon Strand, 723-0796 Mike Mayhew, 726-2173 Darin Thomas, 720-7823 Keith Tompkins, 833-2004 Brad Robb, 720-7646 Jim Woldhuis, 726-1339 Glenn Woods, 382-4885 Dennis Wolf, 382-4327 ELDER CANDIDATES: DEACON CANDIDATES: Bryan Kriehn, 726-0674 John Griffith, 288-6924 Church Office: 715-723-2872 Youth Ministries: Wayne&Brenda Street (456-8992, G-force@charterinternet.net) Music Ministries: Jerry Boorsma (726-1582, boorsma@sbcglobal.net) Teaching Elder: Jim Woldhuis (726-1339, CVBCJim@charterinternet.net) Church Secretaries: Libby Krause, Chris Kriehn (CVBCSecty@charterinternet.net) Cleaning/Setup: Linda Balsiger (382-4858, balsigerml@cvol.net) CVBC Email: info@cvbc.net ------------ CVBC is on the Internet at: http://cvbc.net ------------