Weekly Update - 6/20

There were lots of folks missing yesterday!  We know that vacations and camps had many on the road.  Please be careful watch out for the other drivers!!!
Stay cool, drink lots of water and limit your sun time!!!

OUR SYMPATHY:  Bill Sanders' Mom was killed in an automobile accident and his brother was seriously injured in the same accident.  His Mom's funeral service was this past Friday.

RESPONSE:  Cynthia Norris asked that we pray for her to turn all her problems over to God.

PRAYER REQUESTS:

• Daisy Redding - Had a heart procedure on Friday in Dallas.  She woke up on Saturday morning with the same problem. So, she will be going back for the next step!
• James Hanley - Was in the hospital over the weekend with chest pains.  He will be having tests run.
• Bill Tribbey - Has also been in PRMC.
• Barbara Danbro - She was accidently knocked down, at a local restaurant, and cut her head. 
• Butch Mills – Health
• Dianna Welch – Recovering from broken leg.
• Webber Woodall - Health
• John Figgins – Cancer
• Louise Peace - Health
• Roy Jones - Health
• Kristi Anthony – Physical and mental health.
• Lance Johnson - ALS
• Ryan Little - Is only 34 years old and has Congestive Heart Failure.  He is in PRMC/ICU.  (Jody Humphrey's nephew)
• Helen Bonham – Cancer  (friend of Anita Roden)
• Carol McMillan – The cancer has come back in her lungs and the adrenal cancer has grown some. (Molly's niece)
• Camp Deer Run - Pray for the campers and the counselors!
• Missionaries all over the world.
• Troops
• Sandra Carroll asked that we pray for her friend, Sarah Gambill.  She has a rare disease and is at home on hospice.  Sarah was a teacher at Paris I.S.D.

LACOC FLAG MINISTRY:  WOW!!! We currently have 75 flags that will be displayed, in honor of your loved ones, for Independence Day. We will be setting these flags out on Sunday, July 3rd immediately following our 6:00PM evening devotional. It would be great if a family member or friend could place the flag you purchased. Let’s make this a family event to honor and celebrate our loved ones!

ICE CREAM SOCIAL—We will be having an Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Social following our flag display on July 3rd. Please bring a freezer of HOMEMADE ice cream and join us for fellowship.

THANK YOU! — to the Men’s Class that meets on Wednesday nights for all their hard work in making our "Church @ Lake Crook" a huge success. We had a great turnout (about 140), delicious burgers, singing and fellowshipping together. And the bugs weren’t too bad either!!!

ANOTHER THANK YOU! - Thank you to those that planned the Game Night for the Young At Heart!  Around 45 of our group met Tuesday night and had a blessed time eating, visiting, and playing games.

VALET AND PARKING:  They are in need of more volunteers.  You'd only have to volunteer once a month!

COMMUNITY SERVICE—Meals On Wheels is in urgent need for volunteers to help serve hot nutritious meals to seniors in Lamar, Hopkins, Delta, and Red River County. Join Lamar County Human Resources on July 8, 2016 at Everett Toyota of Paris for a Volunteer Drive and Fundraiser. 10:30 AM to 2PM. Hotdogs, chips & a drink for $5.

M.A.G.I. BOXES:  It's almost time for our Christmas boxes to be filled again this year. Boxes and a list of items will be available on June 26th.  They will be due back by July 24th.  Make plans now to participate.

RESTORE OUR PLAYGROUND:  If you would like to help with our playground restoration, please see Kristen Mayes.  This is a great service for a Life Group or families to invest time in.  If you would like to donate any funds, please give to the office with PLAYGROUND in the memo.

SIMPLE SUPPER:  Brown Bag it!!!

PANTRY NEEDS:  Cereal and Crackers

 
RAINBOW ROOM ITEMS:  Summer clothes for all ages and Toddler socks

KEEP THE DATE:
June 22:  Prayer Meeting
June 28-29:  26.2 with YOUTH

June 29:  Work @ Iglesia de Cristo & Visit Shut-Ins

July 3:   Flag Display and Ice Cream Social

July 6:    Combined Worship @ Iglesia de Cristo

July 10:  Faithful Readers

July 13:  Unity of Believers with Keith Bollman and Clint Gage

July 17:  Visitor Luncheon

July 20:  Guest Speaker

July 27:  Ministry Talk with Doug Faires and friends

Aug. 3:   Blood Drive

Aug 3:  Youth led worship

Aug. 9-13: Pictorial Directory (First Session)

Aug 10:  This Is My Story with Derald Bulls

Aug 21:  Visitor Luncheon

Aug 24:  Generations with Doug Faires

Aug. 25-27:  Pictorial Directory (Last Session)

Aug 31:  Back To School Bash

Love you - MEAN IT!