CareLine for Thursday, August 29, 2019

We wish to congratulate Terri Thompson who was baptized Sunday morning.

We extend our sympathy to Tommy Nicks and family in the loss of his mother, Jane Nicks, who passed away Friday. A memorial service was held Monday at Taylor Funeral Home. She was the grandmother of Patrick Nicks and the great grandmother of Ellie, John and Maggie Nicks.

We extend our sympathy to Kim Shelton and family in the loss of her husband, Robert Shelton. Funeral services were held Saturday at Dickson Funeral Home. He was the father of Mason, Lola and Jaxson Shelton. (Family Life Group: Brown)

Prayers are requested for:

Fara White and Mary Grace White, who have arrived safely in the Philippines for mission work; will return September 10
Beverly Barber, who will undergo cataract surgery today at Horizon
• Rick Gray, (wife of Betty Ruth Gray, father of Ashley Fussell and BJ Owen) who will undergo surgery to repair an aortic aneurysm on September 18
• Pete Peterson, (new member) who is recovering from surgery
Jim Webster, who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization and possible stent surgery today in Tucson, AZ
• Alex Oslund, (niece of Judy Choate) who has been diagnosed with cancer; more scans to come
• Bill Bowker, (father of Valerie Littleton) who has been placed on hospice care
• Ray Rye, (son-in-law of Betty Owen) who is recovering at home from open heart surgery
• David Richardson, (father of Brian Richardson) who is recovering from surgery and will have a biopsy this week
• Niki Work, (friend of Brian & Meghan Richardson) who has been diagnosed with breast cancer

NHC: James Anderson (room #211A), Martha Hudson (room #206)

Other Announcements:

Make note of these two new Sunday morning Bible classes – “Growing Beyond Your Selfie” will be the topic for the class meeting in room 410 and is led by Steve Moore, Bryan McAlister and Robby Harmon. Charles DeBerry’s 406 class has just begun a study entitled “Philippians-The Mind of Christ”.

Ladies, be sure to sign up for the next D.O.T.S outing to Purdy Good Café on Thursday, September 12. Sign-up sheet it located in the Gathering Room.

August’s items for the Golden Deeds Ministry are small Bibles (not just a NT) and Band-Aids. These items will be added to backpacks for the homeless in our community. There is a collection bin in the Gathering Room.

Mark your calendar for our next Food for Thought lunch to be held Tuesday, September 10 at noon. Be watching for more details.

Reading for today: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. Galatians 3:28

Today’s Birthdays: Ken Kerns, Eula Batey, Jimmy Cagle
Today’s Anniversaries: None