August 27, 2008
 

"I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did f:00 PMor Me."

(Matthew 27: 40)


 

PRAYER LIST 
Fire Rescue, Law Enforcement City & County
RAIN
Joyce Barnes
Philip Stanford- Shoulder Surgery Sept 10
Mike Sheplar-Gail Toleson's Father

Maddox Kimsey-16 months old- Marsa
(co-worker of Susan Whitehurst)
Shirley Sinclair, Jodi Martin
Lillie Briley, Otis & Yvonne Broaddrick
Greer Wells & Babies -
Frances Comer
Richard Hinson-Pots Syndrome
Unspoken Request

EXTENDED ILLNESS
Diane Pullen-Breast Cancer, Elaine Childs
Jan Bridges -diabetic ulcer on her right foot
Pam Reynolds, Ruth Brady, Marion New, Horace Dodd,
 Stan Dixon,
Johnny Lyle-Prostate Cancer, Kristen Beaver, Atwell Bell,
Pat Patterson, Inez Brogdon,
Johnnie Roundtree, Bobby Mullis,
Master Will Asbell,
 Mark Williams, Donna Genethner,
Juanita Mote,
Connie Lyle, Mark Payne,
 Weyman Roberts
Elizabeth Graves, Becky Battle,
Evan Shedd,
Trane Harley, Mitchell Mock
Andrew Dyer, Andy Hammack,
Ken Myers, J. C. Pitts, Crandall Houston
Teresa Allen - Chemo, Donna Croft- Chemo
Dick Allen- Chemo, 
Tony Pelkey-Nephew of Patsy Houston, Cancer
Thelma Willis - Stomach Cancer - Hammack's Relative


REST HOMES
Lynn Haven
Milton Stanford, Mary Lillian White,
Carl Roberts, Sara Lowe, Sara Roberts,
Laverne Bentley

Gray Nursing,  Jack Moore, Nell Harrell


STONEBROOK
 James & Myrtis Thomas, Fannie Greene, Betty Traver,
Euzell & Nell Johnson, Emily Greene


MISSIONARIES
 
Mark Moses and Family: www.tribeofmoses.blogspot.com
Address: 5504 Whitman Ave, Ft.Worth, TX 76133

Let us know if you have someone you would like to be added
to this prayer list. Click here: Prayer List

SERVICE MEN & WOMEN
All of our Troops wherever they are, serving our country.
All Veterans 
HOME TOWN SOLDIERS
Corey Key, Lt. Bobby Eisenhart
Nicholas Hutcheson-Station in Tenn.
 Mark Smith-Brother-in-law of Nathan Bragg
Jonathan Parker- Ft. Lee, Virginia
Russell Gibson-Fort Stewart 
russell.gibson3@yahoo.com
Anthony Mallory-Nephew of Cindy Lyle-Serving in Korea
Please send the  Service Personnel EMAIL--
If you have a service man/ woman email address send it to me
and I will post it here. Click on
Prayer List above.

HOSPITALS

MEDICAL CENTER
Jamai Hinson
Sara Waldrop


COLISEUM
Louise Fomby
Laura Thompson-Gail bladder removed on Friday

Elaine Childs - Broken Hip

MAYO CLINIC
Richelle Hinson-Pots Syndrome  Clinic August 1

EMORY
Pat Goodrich-Waiting for heart transplant- Tim's brother

BEREAVEMENT
Sympathy to the family of
Weyman Hansford

SAMARITANS PURSE DONATIONS
Boxes will be placed at both Welcome Centers for donations
of wrapping paper, tape & shoe boxes for the
Samaritan's Purse Christmas Gifts.
Youth will take your donations & wrap boxes on October 4.
You may pick one up on October 5 & return it by November 9
filled with goodies for either a girl or boy.
 

MEMORIALS
The following Families gave gifts to the Building Fund
in loving memory of Ramsey Hardin:
Mr. & Mrs. James Reynolds

TAPE & DVD'S ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
When there are special events in the Church.

  SEE OR CALL BOBBY BENTLEY 986 3968,
for past and present specials.
 .ALL SUNDAY MORNING SERVICES ARE TAPED AND YOU
  CAN CHECK THEM OUT IN THE LIBRARY!! 

 

Zambie 2009
Information Meeting Sunday Sept. 7 @ 4:30 PM

STATE MISSION OFFERING
Our Church Goal: $2000

PARENT/CHILD DEDICATION
If you are interested in participating in a
Dedication Service, Please call
the church office 986 3098 -ext 0

DATES TO REMEMBER
Sunday, August 31 10:15 AM

Ordinance of the Lord's Supper
(Children's Worship will not be meet on August 31 so that
children can participate and/or observe
in the Lord's Supper)

Sunday, September 7th @ 8:30 AM
Sunday School Teachers & Leaders
Friends Day Kick-Off Breakfast
In Fellowship Hall

September 7th @ 10:15 AM
Join the Church Sunday
Have you been attending and intending to join the church someday?
Then "Join The Church Sunday" is for you. On that day a front pew
will be reserved so there will be no need to  "walk the aisle," but rather
you can sit together with others who will be joining the church, too.
At the end of the worship service, you, with the others will be
presented for membership.
If you would like to participate, then just call the office
@ 986 3098, ext 0, or come to an orientation meeting that same
Sunday,  @ 9:00 AM in the Sanctuary. 

Sunday, September 7th--5-6 PM

Parent Conversations
As a  parent do you sometime feel like you are alone
in the world? Join other parents and our Family Ministry Staff
as we have a quarterly conversation and discuss what
parenting is all about.

FAMILY MINISTRY STAFF
Youth--Jase Dorriety---Children--Laura Thompson
Preschool--Peggy Johnson

Sunday, September 14 @ 5 PM
Mission Task Force Meeting
We will have a time of orientation and give some thought to
mission projects for 2009. Also, we will look at our
budget line item for 2009
 
September 19-20 @ Camp Pinnacle in Clayton, Ga
Hearts called to Pray....Hearts Called to Love
A Prayer Retreat for Women
Cost $65  Money is due @ Sunday, August 24
Call Carol Miller with Questions @ 808-1058

Saturday, September 27 @ 1:00 PM
Golden Hearts Banquet @ FBC
Widows, Widowers, and Homebound (60+Years)
Call Myrle Mathews @ 986 3697 or
Virginia Bullington @ 986 3396
to make Reservations

NEXT WEDNESDAY MENU:
Hamburgers, Hotdogs, Baked Beans<
Macaroni & Cheese, Salad & Dessert
Must call church office by Tuesday noon if
you plan to attend

BUILDING FOR THE 21st CENTURY
Received May 18:       $   2,006
Future Facilities Fund:  $154,608

SUNDAY SCHOOL REPORT
     
9:00  AM    
Preschool               37
Children                 47
Youth                     58
       Adults                  175      
Men's Jail               35
Women Jail             17

Worship Attendance: 
10:15 AM Service: 360

GENERAL BUDGET
Receipts Nov 18              $      6,891
Year to date Receipts           410,374
Weekly Requirements             14,777
Year to Date Requirements  $487,641

DEACON OF THE WEEK
Week of: August: 31: Bobby Bagg

Greeters for August: Thomas Elder,  Clark Sauls,
Jackie Smith & Charlie Mayhue

Ushers for August
Thomas Elder, Cliff Bowen, Frank Duke,
Shane Maddox,  Clark Sauls, Danny Simmons,
David Snow, Brent Thornton, & Scott Wilkinson

Pastor's Urgent Voice Mail: 986 7084

Last updated 8-27-08

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