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WOODBRIDGE

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Woodbri Thank you for having chosen to assemble with us. Our for the Privetts

Christ, Christ, goal is to worship God in spirit and in truth. If you are Elder/Deacons Mtg Today 4:30 pm Building

of of visiting today, you are our honored guest. Please Elder/Preacher Mtg Sun 4/19 4:40 pm Building church church give us a moment after worship to get to know you Mens’ Breakfast Sat 5/9 8:00 am OC better. May the Lord bless us all, as we praise Him in Buffet song, prayer, communion, giving, and in the study of Elder/Deacon Mtg Sat 5/9 9:30 am Building His Word. Bulletin Information Please contact Patty Wiggins, at [email protected] devices be put on “Vibrate”, or be turned off completely, Marilyn La Strape, the recent Ladies Day speaker, sent a or 703-791-3283 before 5:00 pm on Friday if you have during worship services. thank you note expressing gratitude for the kind welcome information for the bulletin. she experienced while with us. For Our Prayers-Apr 12, 2009 New: Preacher’s Pen Michael Wiggins, nephew of Ed Wiggins, died Special Days unexpectedly last Wednesday of a heart attack. He “Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the April was 48 yrs. old and leaves three children, the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his Happy Birthday! youngest aged two. sepulchre is with us unto this day. Therefore being a  Roger Merritt’s cousin, Cindy Furr, and her three prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to Megan Thompson 14 Deb Neal 19 year-old daughter were killed in a car accident last him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he Karimu Easter 19 Nayanna Easter 24 week in Charlotte, NC. Mrs. Furr’s husband suffered would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; He seeing this Happy Anniversary! a heart attack upon hearing the news but he is before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul Danny and Olena Gauvin 20 recovering. The Merritts traveled to NC for the was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption. Dale and Marjorie Kowa 23 funeral. This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are Bryan and Corinne Ramso 30 Both of these families are in critical need of prayer. witnesses.”, (Acts 2:29-32) C ontinued Prayers:  Idalia Long’s mother “Resurrection Sunday” James Long’s mother Many around the world call today “Resurrection Sunday”. There will be a “Farewell” Potluck Luncheon after Those who are protecting our country While clearly their intent is to honor the resurrection of morning services today to allow everyone a Nick Taylor, Micah Brewer (and all others who are Jesus, there is an implication that they think of it in the chance to say goodbye to the Privetts, as they leave in harm’s way same way people think of a birthday – a simple annual us to go to Texas. This will be our last chance to enjoy Special Request: event. There are many scriptural problems with this. Last “good fun, food and fellowship” with Lyndal, Sharon There may be those who are in need of prayer but do year at this time, we studied about the evil origin of the so- and Kendra. Sharon and Kendra are leaving for Austin, not wish to share their difficulties in a public way. called religious holiday “Easter”. (For those who were not TX tomorrow. Lyndal will follow next week. Please remember these nameless ones. here or would like to hear it again it is on our website at Woodbridge members who are in need of our prayers: www.WoodbridgeChurchOfChrist.com) Marjorie Kowa Bobbie Girard Will Davis Alwilda Merritt Colleen Wertz Christine Liddell We must remember that there are no commands of Bible Poser Katherine Wertz Steven Dalton Sue Bilbrey Scripture to have ANY holiday (Colossians 2:16-17). What is a “Tetragrammaton”? Deb Neal Betty Perez Peggy Shields However, the Scriptures DO provide for remembering (Give the most common biblical example.) Patty Wiggins Naomi Hunt James Roberson BOTH the sacrifice AND the resurrection of the Son of Last Week’s Answer God. When we partake of communion (the Lord’s Supper Were there “unicorns” in biblical days? we do so because of His command (Matthew 26:26-29). Yes, there were “unicorns” in biblical times. There is Suggested Daily Bible Reading great doubt among scholars that the unicorn had only one The question of when and how often we do in following Sunday Apr 12 I Kings 1-2 the approved example of the apostles and our brethren of horn. The animal, probably the wild ox with two horns Monday Apr 13 I Kings 3-5 which is now extinct, is mentioned in the KJV 10 times. the first century, Acts 20:7 makes it clear that THEY Tuesday Apr 14 I Kings 6-7 considered EVERY first day of the week “Resurrection (See Num. 23:22 and 24:8; Deut. 33:17; Job 39:9-10; Wednesday Apr 15 I Kings 8-9 Psalms 22:21, 29:6 and 92:10; Isa 34:7 Sunday”. So, this morning we will again, honor the Thursday Apr 16 I Kings 10-11 resurrection of Christ. And we will do so each first day of Friday Apr 17 I Kings 12-14 the week, until our Lord returns. We will, as the verses Saturday Apr 18 I Kings 15-17 above instruct, accept the testimony of the eye witnesses to these things and follow their instruction and example. Request Thank You The elders request that all cell phones and electronic In Christian Love and Service, Lyndal