January 23rd Announcements

The flowers in the sanctuary today were given by Paul and Raye Strickland in celebration of their 21st anniversary.
You can preview Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University tonight at 5:30 in the Senior Adults SS room! Classes will begin on the 30th from 5-7pm. Childcare will be provided during class. Contact Chris Bass if you have any questions.
Prayer and Prayer Walking Conference will be January 28th-29th. The conference will be led by Randy Sprinkle.
The Experiencing God Class will begin Sunday, February 6th at 5:30pm. Please see Mr. Bret Bush if you have any questions.
Radical Youth Bible Study will continue tonight, 6pm at the Hughes Home.
We are looking for parents who are willing to become a support team for the Children’s Program and serve only one month a quarter. If interested please make a note on your connection card and place it in the offering plate.
There will be a Planning Committee meeting today, at 4pm.
Men’s Fellowship will be Thursday, January 27th!

Failure destroys all false notions of self-sufficiency, self-reliance and self righteousness.
Failure alerts us to weaknesses that need strengthening.
Failure demonstrates our need for growth and deeper roots of faith.
Failure builds endurance and ability to stand firm.
Failure promotes humility and persistence in prayer.
Failure develops a genuine appreciation for grace.
Failure reinforces the value of character over reputation.
Failure opens our eyes and hearts to empathize with others who have failed
Failure communicates our humanity, opening the door for more intimate ministry