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Parenting Support Committee Announces
New Programming for 2009

Pie & Parenting
Four times in 2009, parents are invited to hear experts speak on parenting topics such as bullying, helping your child deal with emotions, planning a healthy family schedule and using internet social sites safely. The presentations by local experts are free and open to the public. Plan now to attend

How to Help Your Child Recognize
and Deal with a Bully

Wednesday, January 14, at 7 pm
in the Family Life Center

Our Guest Speaker will be Steve Lunetta, Assistant Principal at Warren Hills Elementary in Liberty, who is spearheading a pilot program to address bullying.
Childcare and dessert will be provided.
Advance registration is appreciated
but not required.

New Time and Location for Seasoned Citizens’ Luncheon and Fellowship.
Join LUMC Senior Citizens for a potluck lunch and games at a new time and location; Friday, January 2, 11:45am, in room 110
Family Life Center.
Congratulations to Dave Ramsey Graduates! 45 people completed Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University on December 16. The next 13-week session will begin in February. Look for registration details coming soon.

Thank You! Generous donations from LUMC
members allowed us to provide for the Christmas needs of 11 Liberty families in addition to the numerous gifts left under the Della Lamb trees.

Looking Ahead…

Dec. 24 ~ Christmas Eve Services
Dec 30 ~ Cancer Prayer Team meets, 7 pmJan. 14 ~ Pie and Parenting, 7pm in FLC,
Topic:Bullying

Small Group Invitations…

Journey, a group of couples and singles in their 20’s and 30’s, is offering the popular study, Making Love Last a Lifetime, at 9:45 in Ark 2. Join them for this DVD and discussion of the Biblical perspective on love and marriage.


Christianity and World Religions: Much of the world conflict that makes the news has its roots in religious differences. Let us provide a brief overview of various religions, explore commonalities and differences, and discuss ways to build bridges to reach out to non-Christians. Two groups are now offering this study. Join Lighthouse small group now at 9:45 in Study Center 2; Cara Pilch facilitates. C3 small group for couples will begin the study January 4 at 10:30 in room 110; Andrew Beard will facilitate.

The Sojourner Sunday School Class will begin a five- week study of Ephesians on January 4th with the first lesson to be taught by Bishop Fritz Mutti. Topics include New Life, New Fellowship, New Behavior, New Family Order and New Strength. All mature adults wanting to grow in faith and Christian discipleship are invited to attend at 9:45 in Ark 1.

Discovering your Spiritual Gifts and Serving from the Heart: 1 Corinthians 12 promises we’re each given gifts to use for the common good. What are yours, and how can you use them in service to God and others? Take the next step in your spiritual journey with Donna Dunn’s help. Beginning January 11 at 9:30 in room 224.

Anointed, Transformed, Redeemed: A Study of David begins in Monday morning Ladies’ Bible study on January 12 at 9:15. Register now to reserve a book.

Can We Talk? Soul Stirring Conversations with God begins in Thursday evening Ladies’ Bible study on January 15 at 6:30 in room 221. Register now to reserve a book.

Romans, The Letter that Changed the World by popular teacher, Tommy Nelson, begins January 15 in Thursday night Men’s group which meets at 7:00 in room 224. This DVD-driven, no homework required study is great for first-time Bible study participants or longtime Bible students alike!