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Ladies' Christian Book Club
The newly formed Ladies' Christian Book Club will be meeting Saturday morning, January 28, 10:00am
at the home of Doris Evans. Bring your ideas for books to be read. They will make a list of books to
be read through June. Each month the book from the previous month will be discussed. Meetings will be
the last Saturday of each month. Coffee and juice will be served, but no food.
Vacation Bible School
We will be hosting a Vacation Bible School in June of this year. There will be a group of teens from
the Bellview Church of Christ in Nashville coming to help us with this endeavor. We will need help
housing the teens and help with the VBS. More information will come shortly.
Wednesday Evening Meals
There is a sign up sheet for perparing Wednesday Evening Meals for 2012. Sign up quick to get your
desired month. The next meal will be on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 6:00pm.
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Retooled and Refueled Seminar
The seminar which was scheduled this past week had to be postponed due to health issues with
Steve Diggs, the speaker. Steve was very apologetic for having to do this, but his health must
take priority. We have rescheduled this seminar for May 9-10.
Koinonia Teams
Hopefully the Koinonia Teams are up and running now and getting the year started with a bang.
If you have not been contactd by a team leader, please set Jim or one of the elders know as soon
as possible.
Thanks
Thanks to each person and family that contributed to assist with the financial obligation for
the eye surgery for JoAnne Gipson, wife of Bill Gipson. It seems that the Westchurch congregation
always does come through when needed.
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Men's Prayer and Fellowship Breakfast
The men that assembled, this past Saturday morning for prayer and fellowship had a great time
of eating and sharing as they began the day together. The next gathering is scheduled for
February 4, 2012.
Wednesday Night Meal
Thanks to each of the ladies that helped prepare the meal this past Wednesday. As usual, it was
delicious and plentiful. We had around 37 here to eat and fellowship together. The next one will
be on February 1, 2012.
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The preaching minister at Westchurch is Jim Mauldin.
 Jim
is a 1984 graduate of Heritage University in Florence, Alabama. He began his
preaching career in Bridgeport, Alabama and has worked with churches in
Alabama, Texas and Ohio. Jim and his family spent almost 15 years with the
Union Avenue church in Alliance, Ohio. During that time they were involved
in many aspects of community life, including civic clubs, serving on the
School Board and various other community and government functions.
Jim and his wife, Berni are the parents of two sons, a daughter-in-law, and
a puppy.
Allen, a 2007 graduate of Harding University is presently a 3rd year law
studend at Wake Forest University. Allen’s wife, Gina, graduated from
Harding in December, 2007, and is a student at Duke University training to
be a Physician’s Assistant. Andrew, a 16 year old junior at Hammond High, is
a member of the Hammond High golf team, and was named “most improved golfer”
for 2009. Jake, their 1 year old Lab provides plenty of excitement as well
as keeping them up at night. Jake was recently named “Hardest Worker” when
he graduated from Obedience School.
Berni is active in the teaching program at Westchurch. She organizes the
children’s education program as well as directing “Youth Worship” for 4 year
olds thru 4th graders during our worship assembly.
Jim is active in the community, currently serving as president of the board
(and volunteer dish-washer) of Our Daily Bread, a faith-based feeding
program in Hammond. He is also an active member of Hammond Kiwanis Club.
The Mauldins are happy to be at Westchurch and a part of a loving and
growing church.
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