CareLine for Wednesday, December 4, 2019
We extend our sympathy to Virginia Littleton and family in the loss of her husband, J.D. Littleton. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 6 from 4-8 PM and on Saturday from 9-11 AM at Taylor Funeral Home. A graveside service will be Saturday at 12 PM at McElhiney Cemetery. He was the father of Karl Littleton.
We extend our sympathy to Anita Martin and family in the loss of her husband, Pat Martin. A crypt side service was held Monday at Dickson Memorial Gardens. He was the father of Debbie Barrett.
We extend our sympathy to Julie Hicks in the loss of her uncle, Randy Reavis. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, December 7 at 2 PM at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Nashville.
Prayers are requested for:
• Jim Reynolds, who is in Horizon Medical Center recovering from a stroke
• Sherrie Spencer, who is recovering from knee replacement surgery
• Jeanette Page, who will begin radiation treatment on Monday
• Irene Garton, (mother of B.J. Garton) who has been placed under hospice care at Horizon Medical Center (room # 101)
• Danny Hardin, (brother of Ricky Hardin) who is recovering from double bypass surgery
• Shirley Headrick, (mother of Amy Brown) who is in Dickson Health and Rehab in need of our prayers
• Virginia Petty, who is in NHC for rehab
• Mary Kinzer, (mother of Mark Kinzer) who has returned home from the hospital
• Robert Mitchell, who is not feeling well
NHC: Marie Yates (room # 510) Melvin Yates (room # 518), Martha Hudson (room # 203A) Dorothy Few (room # 101 A), James Anderson (room #221)
Other Announcements:
We plan to decorate our building with honorary and memorial poinsettias. We will have sign-up sheets in the Gathering Room this evening and Sunday, December 8 for those wishing to purchase a poinsettia in honor/memory of someone. The cost is $7.00 each. Payment will be needed at the time of sign-up.
All 3rd-5th graders are invited to join the CIA group for a movie in the Loft on Saturday, December 7 from 12-2:30 PM.
Join us for Food for Thought Tuesday, December 10 at 12 noon. Our speaker will be Bryan McAlister. Please RSVP to the church office at 615-446-2909 or email Pamela at Pmassie@wscoc.com by December 6.
Please note that there will not be a Wednesday Express Meal in December.
December’s items for the Golden Deeds Ministry are gift cards for a meal from a restaurant close to the interstate. These will be added to backpacks for the homeless in our community. There is a collection bin in the Gathering Room.
We are looking for volunteers to assist our Bible Hour teams in managing the extended time of our Sunday evening series. If you would be willing to help for 15 to 30 minutes please call the office at 446.2909. Thank you.
The Senior Ministry will host their Annual Holiday Banquet on Monday, December 16 at 6 PM in the Fellowship Hall. Sign up in the Gathering Room starting Wednesday. Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, December 11.
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 for December 8 is entitled “Help! We Had A Fight- We Should Not Be Married!”
Make a note of these new Sunday morning Bible classes beginning December 8:
• The Book of Daniel (room 406) taught by Charles DeBerry
• 1, 2, & 3 John (chapel) taught by Preston Thompson
New classes for Wednesday evening Bible study from December 2019- February 2020:
Auditorium – Adults – Steve Baggett -1 Peter 1-3
Chapel – Adults – John Kennedy – Spiritual Soul Therapy
RM 103 – Ladies – Janie Jones – James
RM 104 – Adults- Bobby Cathey, Carl Buckner- Bible Basics
RM 203 – Ladies College/Young Prof. – Carol Ragan – Pursing Authenticity
RM 205 – Ladies – R. Cathey, K. Emery, S. Spencer – From Milk to Meat in a Year
RM 406 – Men – Deweese & Others – Iron Sharpens Iron
RM 408 – Adults – A. Corlew, M. Corlew, M. Gooch, B. Taylor – Walking with God
RM 410 – Ladies – Anita Moore & Others – Unglued
RM 412 – Adults (3 PM) Chip Haslam – Christian Living/Holy Spirit
Reading for today: Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12
Today’s Birthdays: Pam Baggett
Today’s Anniversaries: None
