Weekly Update - 10/21

Randy's message this morning was titled "The Greatest Challenge of Discipleship" with the text taken from Matthew 16:24.


 PRAYER REQUESTS:

• Webber Woodall will have total knee replacement surgery tomorrow (10/22).
• Donna McGee - Cancer - will have another chemo treatment on Tuesday (10/23).
• Lilla Buchanan will have eye surgery on Wednesday (10/24) in Dallas for macular degeneration.
• Lloyd Usry - Was in the hospital this week with chest pains.
• Cynthia Hutson - Had shoulder surgery this past Friday.
• Vickie Humphrey - Cancer
• Brad Francis - Health
• Carol Murphy - Health 
• Ed Bullard - Health
• Bill Jones - Health
• Barbara Dean - Health
• Jean Anthony - Health
• Jackie Helm - Lung cancer
• Kristi Anthony - Physical and mental health
• Billy Icenhower, Ken and Shelia's son -  The Dr. thinks he may be able to address the tumor on November 6th.  He is having dialysis every day and has a drain for his liver.
• Former member, Louie Woodall - Health
• Former member, Paul McClain, is still in Baylor/Dallas, after a successful liver transplant. He continues to be on dialysis and the Drs have said it may take a month for his kidneys to start functioning on their own.
• Tony Clark (local Santa) was at the dialysis center on Friday and doctors think he may have had a seizure. He's in PRMC/ICU.
• Tim Reynolds, (his wife is Sarah Smith's caregiver) on life support due to a possible stroke.
• Holt Price (2 year old son of former member Alden Bowers-Price) - Cancer
• Please keep our troops and first responders in your prayers for safety. 
• Also keep our teachers and students in your prayers.

SHUT-INS:   Dorothy Pearce, Peggy Dotson, Bill Jones, Leston and Lareece Maggard, Lucy Staley, Peggy Wright, Sarah Smith, Roy Jones, Kristi Anthony and Dianna Welch.

KIDDIE KOLLEGE would love YOUR HELP at their Fall Festival on Tuesday, Oct 30th from 11:15am to 1:30pm.  If you can help with a booth/game and enjoy having fun with the little ones, please see Jill Faires.  You will put a smile on a child's face and have a fun yourself!  Your participation would be appreciated.

 

PANTRY NEEDS:  Laundry Detergent and dishwashing soap

RAINBOW ROOM ITEMS:  Jeans (all sizes) for school age children and soft fleece throw blankets.

SIMPLE SUPPER:  This weeks entrée will be Group Soup.

KEEP THE DATE:

Oct 28: Youth Dinner and Devo @ the Poore's

Oct 31: Trunk or Treat

Nov 4:  Daylight Savings Time Change

Nov 4:  Sunday evening assembly time will start at 5pm, through winter months.

Nov 6:  Men's Breakfast

Nov 7:  Blood Drive

Nov 9-11:  Family Retreat @ Beaver's Bend

Nov 11:  Faithful Readers

Nov 12: Monday Movie Night - "I Can Only Imagine"

Nov 15: Sew 4 Christ will meet

Nov 21-23:  Office closed for Thanksgiving Holiday  

Love you - MEAN IT!!