{"id":1401,"date":"2011-12-29T02:17:28","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T02:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/?p=1401"},"modified":"2011-12-28T17:28:44","modified_gmt":"2011-12-28T17:28:44","slug":"1401","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/29\/1401\/","title":{"rendered":"Year In Review, 4th quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last week the staff passed around a document recording some of the ways that God worked in our midst.\u00a0 We’re posting them here in hopes that you’ll join us in thanking God for His faithfulness and strength.<\/p>\n

Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness!\u00a0 –Psalm 115<\/em><\/p>\n

Fourth Quarter<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Faith to Sight pledges to relieve 20% of mortgage debt over next 3 years<\/p>\n

Apostles\u2019 Creed videos conclude and are archived on website<\/p>\n

Advent observed with special readings, music, and study guides for individuals and families<\/p>\n

Operation Christmas Child Experience packed close to 200 boxes to share the gospel<\/p>\n

4 men apprentice with session<\/p>\n

2 Christmas Eve services<\/p>\n

Food Drive for GNV Community Ministries<\/p>\n

80+ at Women\u2019s Christmas Party<\/p>\n

Christmas Morning Service grabs front page of Gainesville Sun<\/em><\/p>\n

Faith to Sight 1st milestone of $25K reached<\/p>\n

16\u00a0 new members added
\n\u00a0Adult Education classes offered:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

1. \u00a0Getting to the Heart of Parenting<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0 Study of the Book of Nehemiah<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0 For a Thousand Tongues to Sing: A Study of Christian Hymnody
\n4.\u00a0 Next Step Class<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0 Financial Peace<\/p>\n

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And throughout the year:
\n–friends grabbing a meal<\/p>\n

–God sustaining His people in trials<\/p>\n

–carrying and receiving meals of encouragement<\/p>\n

— 3 weekly men’s groups<\/p>\n

— 2 weekly women’s groups<\/p>\n

–people mingling around after services greeting newcomers and enjoying fellowship<\/p>\n

–Sunday night youth group<\/p>\n

–Wednesday night D-groups for youth<\/p>\n

— Financial Peace University<\/p>\n

— 12 community groups meeting throughout town throughout the week<\/p>\n

–Community Group took over ministry to college students<\/p>\n

–Families consistently help each other out on an almost daily basis; seeing people helping each other in really creative ways.<\/p>\n