CareLine for Monday, April 18

We extend our sympathy to Brian Richardson and family in the loss of his mother, Kathy Richardson, who passed Sunday. Funeral arrangements are not known at this time.

We wish to congratulate Barry & Christie Piland on the birth of their grandson, Bret Hayes Piland, who was born Sunday. Proud parents are Matt & Lacey Piland and proud great grandparents are Jimmy & Sara Cagle.

Congratulations to Ridge Southerland, who was baptized Sunday. Ridge is the son of Ken & Christie Southerland and grandson of Jean Southerland.

Prayers have been requested for:

Other Announcements: 

All 6th -12th grades girls are invited to a Girls’ Night Out tonight from 7-8:30 PM in the Loft. We will be working on VBS costumes.

The White Bluff Church of Christ Spring Sing will take place Sunday, April 24 at 6 PM. In support of our brethren at White Bluff, we will not have our regular evening service at the Walnut Street building. Instead, our shepherds are requesting that we all worship with the White Bluff congregation for Spring Sing at 6 PM.

All ladies are invited to a come-and-go bridal shower honoring Savannah Richardson, bride-elect of Will Harmon (son of Robby & Shawn Harmon), on Sunday, April 24 from 1-2:30 PM in the Gathering Room.  Savannah is registered at Target, Moss and Embers, Pottery Barn, and Williams Sonoma. Hosted by Andrea Beaubien’s shower team.

Parents of 2022 high school graduates: please send photos of your senior to Shawn at sharmon@wscoc.com. (include post-graduation plans) We would also love to celebrate our college graduates!  If you graduated from college in December of 2021, or will graduate this spring, please send a photo and the name of your university/technical school and degree. The deadline to provide photos is Friday, April 22.

It’s time to start thinking about camp!  Leatherwood Bible Camp applications are available at the Welcome Center. Space is very limited so get your applications turned in quickly.

Camp Leatherwood needs more male counselors! If you are age 18 or older and want to work with the great kids at Camp Leatherwood, we need your help! Camp is 26 June thru 2 July this year.  Questions? Call or text Steve Moore – 615-519-6934.

The Golden Deeds Ministry is collecting plastic hangers during the month of April. Each month this ministry collects a different item to be shared with the homeless of our community. Look for the collection bin in the Gathering Room.

Bible Readings for today:  

His Family Devotional TextBut you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. 1 Peter 2:9-10

Today’s Birthdays: Shirley Dover, Kory Harvey, Erran Ragan, Lyrin Trotter, Easton Brown

Today’s Anniversaries: Greg & Martha Vaughn