CareLine for Thursday, October 24

We extend our sympathy to Pat Pewitt and family in the loss of his father, William Pewitt, who passed away Monday. Funeral services will be held today at 1 PM at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home.

Prayers are requested for:
• Elmer Dunn, who has been placed under hospice care; visitors welcome (NHC room 218B)
• Jeanette Page, who is in Centennial Medical Center (room #4320) recovering from surgery
• Jim Reynolds, who has returned home from the hospital
• Nancy Fielder, who will undergo surgery today
• Martha Hudson, who remains in NHC and is struggling; would enjoy visitors
• James Anderson, who has been moved to NHC (room 104)

NHC: Elmer Dunn (room # 218B), Marie Yates (room # 210) Martha Hudson (room # 203A) Dorothy Few (room # 102)

Other Announcements:

If you signed up to host a table for Saturday’s Trunk-or-Treat Outreach, you may set up on Friday from 8 AM-4 PM or Saturday beginning at 5 PM. The event will begin at 6 PM in our Fellowship Hall. Invite your friends and neighbors!

The Senior Ministry will enjoy an outing to the Montgomery Bell State Park Restaurant on Monday, November 4 at 6 PM. Sign up in the Gathering Room.
Please note the following service time adjustments: Beginning Sunday, November 3 an early worship assembly, “Manna in The Morning”, will be offered at 6 AM in the chapel. Also, beginning Wednesday, November 6 our evening Bible study will be held at 6:30 PM.

Our next Food for Thought is Tuesday, November 12 at 12 noon. This year we will celebrate and recognize the service of all U.S. military veterans at this gathering. Please invite the veterans you know to join us for a lunch in their honor. Veterans and all first- time guests eat for free. Our speaker will be Walter Crafton, LTC USA (Ret.) Please RSVP with your number attending no later than Friday, November 8.

Join us Sunday for “When Life Happens…Finding Christ’s Peace in Treacherous Seas”. If you would like to have a postcard invitation to share with a friend, they are available in the church office as well as the Welcome Center. This series will be held from 5-6:30 PM each Sunday through December 22. This week’s lesson is entitled “Breaking the Enslavement of Addiction”.

Mark your calendar for the Homebuilder’s Group annual bonfire on Friday, October 25! Drinks, hot dogs, and marshmallows provided. Please bring chocolate, graham crackers and lawn chairs. Contact Joseph if you are able to come (615) 351-7367.

Reading for today: The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. Proverbs 9:10

Today’s Birthdays: Val Erranton, Sophie Hedge, Leah Peeler, Bonnie Spann, Rachel Tidwell Durham
Today’s Anniversaries: Bubba & Charlotte Gramling, Terry & Wilda Weaver