Lamar Avenue Church of Christ Prayer Requests: Weekly Update

Sunday, October 27, 2019

Conclusion of the Series: "A Noble Task"

"An Elder Is a Man of Capability"

I. What Elders Do: A look at the New Testament to see what Elders were doing.

II. Implications for Today

III. The Way "NOT" to Do These Things (1 Peter 5:3)

IV. When Is A Man Ready to Be an Elder?

"To all of you" (1 Peter 5:5b)

1. Mutual Submission

2. Mutual Humility

3. Mutual Grace

So...

1. God's church needs faithful leaders.

2. God's church needs faithful followers of those faithful leaders.

3. We must be intentional about developing both

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SYMPATHY:

Our sweet sister, Wanda McFadden, passed away Friday afternoon. Please keep Patricia and the family in your prayers. Graveside services will be held Tuesday at 1pm at the Pavilion at Evergreen Cemetary.
Carole Anderson's best friend, Pat Goolsby, passed away this past week.
Continue to remember the family and firefighter family of Slade Baker in your prayers as they continue to grieve the sudden passing of their son/brother/friend. His funeral services were this past Thursday in Louisiana.

RESPONSE:

Cynthia Norris asked for prayers for her health, the death of her mother-in-law and in need of help cleaning the property to be sold.

PRAYER REQUESTS:

Bobbie Fulbright - Had triple by-pass surgery last week, in Dallas. She is home and feeling well.
Jerry Raper - Pneumonia
Ora Henderson - Is back in PRMC.
Nancy Jones - Has broken her foot - will have surgery soon.
Donna Moseley - Health
Charlie Mae Harris - Health
Glenn Barnett - healing from surgery.
Cynthia Norris - On dialysis.
Marge Norlin - Health
Jean O'Neal - Health
Charles Richards - Health
Leston Maggard - Health
Jay and Kristi Anthony - Health

THOSE IN NURSING HOMES:

Johnny Bassett - Stillhouse
Bobby Castlebury - Stillhouse.
David Gillean (the father-in-law of Audrey) Clarksville Nursing Home/Rehab.
Janelle Green - Stillhouse
Ozella Lilly - Stillhouse
Peggy Wright - Colonial Lodge

PRAYER REQUESTS FOR FRIENDS/FAMILY:

Crystal McFadden was re-admitted to the hospital in Plano on Friday.
PRAISE!!!! Joseph Filkins, my co-worker Delona Swaim's fiancee ... he has finally been released from
Cooper Bell, the 7-year-old son of Jerimy and Staci Bell of Roxton, continues to recover at home, after a 4 wheeler accident. Was cleared by the doctor to go back to school. He is still in a wheelchair.
Billy Icenhower is doing better.
The Vanderpools - in Haiti
Prayers for our military.
Prayers for our first responders.
Prayers for students, teachers, and school bus drivers.