Announcements

Men's Life starts on Tuesday, 2/26 at 6:30 AM in the Fellowship Hall. This series is called 'Straight Paths, a Study in Wise Sayings' and will cover the book of Proverbs. Breakfast is included!!

We will be having a Crawfish Boil March 14th during PNO at the McDonald's house. If you need directions, email Shulana.

The Better Together Fellowship is Sunday, March 2nd from 2 - 4 PM in the Fellowship Hall. Includes refreshments, door prizes, and a preview of events scheduled for 2008. No charge, but you must register in advance. Sign up at the Welcome Center.

Our small group will be going door to door passing out invitations to our Easter service on Wednesday, March 5th from 6:00 to 7:30-ish. Child care WILL be provided.

The Theodore Jones ministry is looking for volunteers! Contact Kathy Estes for more information.

Journey of Faith Campaign Kick-off is on March 30th. Our small group will be participating in some way - more info to follow.

Molly and Lance Lindow are expecting a baby!! We may be providing meals soon (right now, Molly can't stand the smell of food!).

Alicia and Kris Homan are expecting a baby as well! (Hey - is there something in the water???)

Women of Faith Conference is coming to Little Rock April 4 & 5. Anita Renfroe will be there - she's hilarious! If anyone is interested in carpooling, please contact Beth Layton (beth.layton@hotmail.com). You can sign up at the Better Together Fellowship.

SBC will be having an Easter event at the West Campus on March 22nd from 1 - 3 PM. Bring a friend!! More details to follow.

THANK YOU, Kristin, for taking notes for me!!

Current Series - "What We Want Our Children to Know About God"

We are currently discussing what we want our children to know about God. In our first couple of classes in this series, we came up with 21 core values for our list:

1. There is only one God. (Ex 6:2-6, Ex 20:1-5)
2. He loves us. (Jn 3:16, Rom 5:8, 1 Jn 3:1, 1 Jn 4:19)
3. He made us. (Eph 2:10, Ps 139:13)
4. He saved us. (Acts 16:31, 1 Cor 15:3-8, Rom 10:9-10 & 13)
5. God's Word is true. (2 Tim 3:16-17, Acts 1:3-8)
6. God forgives. (1 Tim 1:15, 1 Jn 1:9)
7. We belong to Him. (Jn 1:12, 1 Cor 6:20)
8. Everything is His. (Ps 22:28, Ez 18:4)
9. God has a plan for you. (Jer 29:11, Ps 138:8)
10. He's alive! (Luke 24:41, Acts 1:3)
11. He's worth living for. (Jn 10:10, 1 Pet 1:7, Ps 48:1)
12. God knows all. (Ps 94:11, Rom 8:27)
13. We can have a relationship with Him. (Col 2:7)
14. He hears us and answers prayers. (Ps 34:17, 1 Jn 5:14)
15. He is always with us. (Ps 46:1, Joshua 1:5, Heb 13:5)
16. We can trust Him. (Ex 6:2-6, Prov 3:5-6)
17. He is eternal. (1 Jn 5:13)
18. Our value/worth is based on God's view of us.
19. We should pray.
20. We have choice.
21. God desires/requires obedience.

Next series: we will be walking through the book of James.

Things to know for next week's class

Next week we will pull everything we have been discussing throughout the course of this series together and list our top 5 responsibilities as parents. Review your notes - there is going to be a test!!

Notes from Sunday's class (2/23)

This week we discussed the book of Proverbs. Specific verses included:

Proverbs 15:1
Proverbs 15:3
Proverbs 19:1
Proverbs 20:1
Proverbs 3:21
Proverbs 21:23
Proverbs 18:1
Proverbs 17:1
Proverbs 21:1
Proverbs 22:6
2 Chronicles 1:10