CareLine for Monday, August 28

 We extend our sympathy to Bryan McAlister (minister at Centerville Church of Christ) and family in the loss of his father, Bob McAlister, who passed away early Friday morning. Funeral services will be held Tuesday in Anna, Illinois.

We wish to congratulate Turner Reynolds who was baptized Sunday evening.

 Prayers are requested for

 Centennial Medical Center: Joyce Baker, (room 7119, recovering from cancer surgery)

NHC: please see long-term prayer list in the tract racks

Southerland Place: Alicia Daniel (Room 204, 200 Winner’s Circle South, Brentwood, TN 37027; has been diagnosed with a malignancy and would enjoy cards but no visitors please)

VA Medical Center Murfreesboro: Sean Moore (3400 Lebanon Pike, Building 1, room #338, floor 1B, Murfreesboro, TN 37129)

Other Announcements:

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Men’s Retreat to be held Friday, September 22 (6 PM) to Saturday, September 23 (lunch) at Camp Ridgedale. Sign up in the Gathering Room.

The Ladies’ Thursday Morning Bible study will be meeting from 9-11 AM in the Loft. The study title is a workbook: entitled “Living Stones” based on 1 Peter 2:5 taught by Sherrie Spencer.

 Make plans to support Jonah & Emory Marlin at the 8th annual Golf Fore a Cure golf tournament on Friday, September 8th at Greystone Golf Club. If you would like to sign up to play or be a sponsor, contact Terry Marlin at 615-604-7906. Fight DMD!

It’s College Secret Pal time! Pals are needed! Contact Kim Long if you’d like to participate. Students: Information sheets are available at the Information Booth. Deadline to sign up is September 1.

 Volunteers are needed to assist Churches of Christ Disaster Relief as they load family food boxes today at 10 AM. There will be 3 to 4 trucks leaving for Texas this week to help with the flood victims. If you would like to give in this effort you can donate online at disasterreliefeffort.org or by mail at P.O. Box 111180, Nashville, TN 37222-1180. (Make checks out to Churches of Christ Disaster Relief.)

Our One Word Devotional reading for today is: Creative Self-Expression (pg.214)

Today’s Birthdays: Judy Ragan, Phil Turbeville, Joseph Wooten, Charlie Hedge, Teresa Edwards

Today’s Anniversaries: Tommy & Anita Fuson