OICE 2140 Highway 78 W. Oxford, AL 36203 P.O. Box 3323 256-831-0651

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—

not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good

works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Ephesians 2:8-10

Order of Worship

Welcome -Announcements

Call To Worship

Song # 791: On Bended Knee

Prayer: Frank Thomas

Song Leader: Rusty Stephens

Song # 383: Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross (1)

Communion and Offering

Song# 886: On Jordan’s Stormy Banks (1,4)

Song # 957: This World Is Not My Home (1,3)

Dismiss to Children’s Bible Hour

Scripture Reading: Ephesians 2:8-10

Message: Dell Kimberly

Song # 909: There’s a Fountain Free (1,3)

Closing Song # 589:

Leaning on the Everlasting Arms (1)

Closing Prayer: Derrick Smith

December 5, 2021

TODAY:

Let God Work

Ephesians 2:8-10

Bible story activity bulletins for children are avail-

able in the foyer.

BRICK TEAM # 2— SEE SHELLY PAINTER FOR

YOUR CARDS. Drop off completed cards in the yellow

box located in the foyer.

BETTAVIEW

Birthdays & Anniversaries:

12/5: Duane Stephens, Malcolm Carpenter 12/7: Anna Chambless, Diane Sprayberry, M/M Landon Watts 12/8: Larry Watts

A Note From Our Elders:

EVERYONE GET PLUGGED IN

Those Privileged to Serve:

December 2021

Song Worship Leaders:

5th —Rusty Stephens 12th—Shaun Stancil

19th—David West 26th—Will West

Opening Prayer Closing Prayer

5th: Frank Thomas Derrick Smith

12th: James Lindsey Brian Forbus

19th: Marty Livingston Kevin Briley

26th: Elton Carter Wayne Carden

Presiding at the Lord’s Table:

5th: Calvin Phillips 12th: Keith Yarbrough

19th: Jim Denney 26th: Doug McKenzie

Offering:

5th: Eddie Jennings & Anthony Pettis

12th: Marty Livingston & Kenny Stratton

19th: Jay Painter & Eddie Jennings

26th: Jeff Tims & Kenny Stratton

Ushers:

Jeff Tims & David Stancil

Greeters (pass out communion supplies):

5th: Pam Stratton & Tara Turner

12th: Bryanna & Klaire Yarbrough

19th: Carolyn & Ethan Jennings

26th: Tiffany & Bella Strickland

Greeters (main foyer only):

Jannie Smith & Helen Lee

Security Duty:

5th: Keith Stancil & Chad Watts

12th: Kevin Briley & Marty/Bailey Livingston

19th: Jay Willingham & Jay/Logan Painter

26th: James Galbreath & Norman Morrison

Audio-Visual:

5th: Keith Yarbrough 12th: Tammy Cobb

19th: Will West 26th: Shaun Stancil

Little Lambs Nursery:

5th: Kim Dempsey & Marissa Briley

12th: Candace Houston & Klaire Yarbrough

19th: Tiffany Strickland & Emma Ramsey

26th: Ashley Brock & Savannah/Ella Watts

Secure Building: Eddie & Ethan Jennings

Contact Elder: James Lindsey

If you are unable to serve please contact Brian Forbus @ 256-831-2471

Tomorrow, Monday, December 6th, 6pm at the home of Pam Stratton

(118 Willow Cove Road, Oxford 36203)

Please bring plenty of your favorite finger foods. We will also need desserts. Please bring a wrapped $10-$15 gift

(Christmas décor, ornament, etc.) for our gift swap. If you need assistance with a gift, please see Shelly Painter or Pam

Stratton. ALL LADIES ARE INVITED!

Upcoming Events:

• POTLUCK LUNCH IS TODAY immediately following

worship service. Everyone is invited to stay

to enjoy lunch & fellowship with us!

• NO Men’s Bible study at the home of Rusty

Stephens this evening.

• Ladies’ Bible study tomorrow, 9:30am

• VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: If you are willing to dec-

orate one table for our Christmas party on

December 12th (“Christmas Tablescapes”),

please sign the list in the foyer. Feel free

to partner up with a friend! See Sharon

Limbaugh or Shelly Painter with any ques-

tions.

• G.E.M.S. Christmas party—Tuesday, December

14th, at the home of Anthony & Carla Pettis.

Transportation provided on the church van—

please meet at BVH at 10am. Please bring fin-

ger foods and a $10-$15 gift for Dirty Santa.

• Ladies’ Christmas BUNCO party—Thursday, De-

cember 16th (tentative), 6pm, at BVH. Menu:

soups and finger foods

• Christmas program—Wednesday, December 22nd,

6:30pm

BVH CHURCH FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY

NEXT SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12TH

6PM

Meal provided. Please bring desserts and soft drinks/

tea. Everyone is invited! Please sign the list in the foyer

or let Shelly know if you plan to attend.

Remember in Prayer. . .

Our Sick...

Please continue to remember Shane Champion in

prayer. (9043 Weaver Avenue, Leeds 35094)

Please continue to remember Keith Stancil in prayer.

(4016 Pecanwood Drive, Oxford 36203)

Please continue to remember Dan Hopkins in prayer.

(7520 Highway 431, Heflin 36264)

Please continue to remember Scott Sirmon in prayer.

(45021 AL Highway 21, Munford 36268)

Myra Pugh tested positive for COVID this past week.

Please lift her name in prayer for a full and speedy

recovery. (2911 England Road, Lincoln 35096)

Friends & Family…

Betty Reid (sister of Helen Lee) is having health is-

sues. Please lift her name in prayer.

Jimmy Gee (brother in law of Denny Parker) had

back surgery this past week. Please remember him in

prayer.

Olivia Grace Deason (baby, born prematurely a few

months ago) underwent surgery this past week. She

has remained in the hospital since birth. Please con-

tinue to cover this precious baby in prayer.

Jim Prince (father of Pam Stratton) is in need of our

prayers.

OXFORD CHRISTMAS PARADE

BVH will have a float in the Oxford parade this Thurs-

day, December 9th! The parade starts at 6pm. We

would like all members who are able and interested to

participate! Younger children, chaperones, and those

who physically aren’t able to walk the route will have

places to ride on the float. We will need some to walk

alongside our float as well! We will post on our church

Facebook page later this week where and when to

meet on Thursday. Please see Shelly Painter or Ollie

Willingham with any questions—or for ways to help.

FELLOWSHIP AT THE WESTS’ FARMHOUSE

TODAY / 3:30pm –7pm (810 Fish Hatchery Road, Eastaboga 36260)

ALL AGES ARE INVITED! Please bring desserts and drinks.

Join us for food, fellowship, & fun, including a hayride and a special visit from Santa!

CHRISTMAS FOOD DRIVE

ENDS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19TH

Items requested: stuffing, dry beans, cranberry sauce, bread

mixes, cake mix, icing, boxed AuGratin or scalloped potatoes,

canned sweet potatoes or yams, mini marshmallows, family

sized mac n cheese, sugar, tea bags, canned corn, hot choco-

late, candy canes, other canned vegetables

Our annual Giving Tree is located in the side foyer and

is full of ornaments ready to be picked up! More orna-

ments may be added! If you are able, and would like to

participate, please be sure to sign the appropriate

child’s list next to the item on the ornament you select.

Please return wrapped gifts, with the ornament at-

tached to the outside of the gift, no later than Sunday,

December 19th.

Elders:

Kevin Briley

Elton Carter

Fred Denney

Brian Forbus

James Lindsey

Deacons:

James Galbreath (Food Ministry, Grounds)

Eddie Jennings (Homebuilders, Young Adult Activities,

Baptistery, Attendance)

Marty Livingston (Youth, Office Administration, Widows

Needs)

Kenny Stratton (Finance)

Jay Painter

Anthony Pettis

Minister:

Dell Kimberly

Children’s Ministry

Activities Coordinator:

Eric Ishee

Involvement Minister:

Rusty Stephens

Youth & Family Minister:

Gunnar Tims

Service Times:

Sunday

Bible study: 9:30 a.m.

Worship: 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday:

Bible Study: 6:30 p.m.

Phone:

256-831-0651

Email:

bvhsec12@gmail.com

Website: www.bettaview.org

We Care and We Pray.: Don Creason, Mabel Dowdey, Donald Wooten, Bill Henshaw, Liz Everett, Alan

Epps, Alvin Wallace, Daisy Horne, Alice Moore, Joy Williams, Tommy Green, Jackie Riley, Leroy Prothro,

Larry Robertson, Laureen Nelson, Dede Bradley, Ann McKinney, Melissa Gunter, Burke Bowie, Lilly

Thacker, Kerry Owens, Mary Hooks, Scotty Appleton, Susie Ulrey, Scott Dunaway, Samantha Creech,

Lori Smith, Lila Turner, Jennifer Pettus, Donna & Phil Waits, Maebry McFarland, Larry Watts, Miller

Parnell, Kim Cobb, Alton Craft, Jennifer Martin, Deborah Marin, Norma Ashworth, CJ Jordan, Heather

Keyes, Debbie Campbell, Doris Newman, Glen Walton, Nick McGhee. Hala Shubair, Larry Smith, Joanne

Jones, Peggy Austin, Jan Templin, Marie Gunter, Wayne Goerres, Geri Warner, Libby Garcia, Lyndzee

Cato, Barbara Dana Farris, Johnny Ledbetter, Eddie Pruitt, Mackie Reaves, Tony Shears, Justin Mann,

Janette Tomlison, Cheryl Leslie, Peggy Russell, Lisa Plemmons, Angie Jones, Gena Hall, Bob Gibson,

Ashley Bailey, Shane & Debra Champion, Deb Mosley, Dorothy Smith, Carolyn Elston, Shaun Elston, Jose

Marin II, Billy Floyd, Everett Shaver, Jeff Coley, Dee Vines, Cindy Strickland, Karen Meharg, Shane

Phillips, Vincent Cottrell, Isabelle Dover, Fay Brown, Margo Hill, Michael Caldwell, Brodie Cobb, Norman

Mitchell, Clint McCall, Gloria Crider, Debra Tyson, Derek Ward, Burma Bible, Ben Strickland, Ann Frazier,

Joey Wheat, Dot Smith, Jane Moran, Jacob Dryden, Daniel Harrell, Madalyn Campos, Kelly Pettus, Bobby

Hubbard, Olivia Grace Deason, Denise Grubbs, Martha Denney, Nancy Adams, Gloria Cooley, Jackson

Strickland, Eleanor Eaton, Lorene Cofield, Junior Lee, Vickie Pilkington, Sherry Carlisle, Inez Clark, Jay

Williams, Scott Sellers, Zach Self, Ken Bean, Lisa Hotsenpillar, Tammy McCain, Erma Anderson, Jesse

Johnson, Mickey Robinson, Charlie McCartney, Kathy Wallace, Spence Powers, Raelynn Smith, Lyndsey

Farley, Steve Harris, Alan Harding, Gunnar and Tori Tims, Cariah Kelly, Neil Lindsey, Maggie Freeman,

Lynn Cox, Kelly Boyd, Candace Houston, Melba Cabler, Bobby Watts, Mina Faye Stephens , Rob Poor,

Doug Rich, Rita Evans, Dorothy Phillips, Ellen Record , James Farmer , William Brom, JoAnn Taylor, Jim

Prince, Barbara Kendrick, Gail Gaines, Hugo Tims, Robert Wayne Smith, Ashley Watts, Gary Gable, John

Surrett , Maddie Bates , Peyton Whitelaw, Tekerian Houston, Tesa Johnston , Philip Suter, Willodean

Carter, Lauryn Moore , Carl Warner, Lynley Eller

Please pray for those of our church family (or their immediate family) that are currently serving in the

military: Jacob Brown, Jacob Reaves, Asyndace Turner, Tanner Cobb, Gabby Clayton, Derek Houston

Thank you for your service to our country!

BVH Leaders

SERMON NOTES Title: Let God Work

Scripture: Ephesians 2:8-10

Our Sunday worship service may be

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