ANNOUNCEMENTS FAITH Hebrews 11:1 - 10 + Pastor and Sis. Abrams would like to thank the New Zion Baptist Church family for all gifts and kindnesses that you have shown us throughout the year; especially during our Second Anniversary Our prayers will be with each of you. * Church Women United will have their Advent Tea on December 4" at Elim Lutheran Church from 2 til 4 We are invited to bring mittens, caps, gloves, scarves and Barbie Doll Clothes. * There is need for Foster Grandparents, if this is something you would like to do, see the bulleting Board for more information. Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good report. Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death, and was PPPS PPPS OSE SOS SSS ESSE EOE Y not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them Bw lessings of the Senses Many are the blessings God has bestowed on me, There's beauty al around Thank God for eyes to see Precious friends to greet re Each day with words of cheer And a bit of aughter Thank God for ears to hear Loving arms around me, They'll always mean so much Wea _ need each other Thank God for human touch May Lou Bridge that diligently seek him. By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith. By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed: and he went out, not knowing whither he went. By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.