October 5, 2008
1. Donnie Strange
2. Mary Dawson
3. Deb Frye
4. Jack & Betty Hawthorne
5. Tony & Connie Williams
6. Bill & Becky Treat
7. Joe & Brenda Hoover
8. Stanton & Juanita Welch
9. Tom & Norma Mardis
10. Rick Carpenter
11. Noreen Mardis
Women’s Bible Study: Tonight at 6pm here at the church.
Tract Ministry: October 31 is coming. We appreciate any candy donations to give along with a gospel tract at the Plaza. If you want to help hand out, please see Pastor or Robin.
Fall Harvest Festival: Coming October 25. Please register your child on the sign up sheet on the register at the back of the sanctuary.
Baby Shower: You are invited to a baby shower for Jennifer Green (given by her sister) here at the church on Oct. 19 at 2:00.
God’s Call to Action: Able Bodied Men, Women and Children: Saturday, Oct. 11, at 8:30am we will meet at the church to fix pews and give the church a good cleaning. If anyone has a carpet scrubber they would want to bring or anything that would help with the cleaning, we won’t refuse it Your help would be appreciated.
Christians in Indonesia continue to suffer persecution at the hands of radical Muslims. Recently, church buildings have been destroyed along with church musical instruments and pews, In spite of the attacks, faithful believers in Indonesia continue to meet for fellowship. Some groups even meet outside their destroyed church buildings! God help us.
Men’s Bible Study: Tonight at 6pm at Dave Corbett’s house.
A Call
to Intercessory Prayer Praying4America
Strategic, focused,
purposeful prayer makes such an impact! The spiritual
health of our country is at stake, and prayer can
make the difference! Please join in with your
prayers.
Prayer
does not fit us for the greater work; prayer IS the
greater work. –Oswald Chambers-
Whenever you come to a
request for a specific state or territory in the
daily list, remember these priorities:
• Pray for the leaders of the
state, that God’s Spirit would guide them to
act justly, serve with integrity and uphold high
moral standards.
• Pray for the churches of the state, that they
would be lighthouses of truth, havens of hope, and
centers of love for all people.
• Pray for the Christians of the state, that
they would be faithful witnesses for Christ, humble
servants of God, and positive influences on society.
Oct.6:
Pray for all of our Representatives and Senators who
serve in the U.S. Congress, that they will govern
with God-honoring discernment and preserve the
freedoms we enjoy as Americans. Pray for the leaders,
churches and Christians of California and Colorado.
Oct.
7:
Pray for the leaders, churches and Christians
of Arizona
and
Arkansas.
Pray for the Holy Spirit to bring conviction of sin
and draw Americans to faith in Christ.
Oct.
8:
Pray for the leaders, churches and Christians
of Connecticut
and
Delaware.
Pray for those who serve as police officers,
prosecutors, defenders, judges, and Justices of the
U.S. Supreme Court, that they would be vigilant in
service and wise in judgment.
Oct.
9:
Pray for the leaders, churches and Christians
of Florida
and
Georgia.
Pray that the Church will deepen its commitment to
prayer and never cease to call upon God. (Ps. 5:3;
55:17; Isa. 62:6)
Oct.
10:
Pray for the leaders, churches and Christians
of Hawaii
and
Idaho.
Pray for the soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen and
guardsmen of our Armed Forces, thanking God for their
service and asking Him to bless them with strength.
Oct.
11:
Pray for the leaders, churches and Christians
of Illinois
and
Indiana.
Pray for the candidates for public office, that they
would be moved by God to seek what is honorable, just
and moral.
Oct.
12:
Pray for the leaders, churches and Christians
of Iowa
and
Kansas.
Pray for a spiritual awakening across the nation,
that the Gospel would be communicated across the full
spectrum of American society and that Americans of
all ages, races and backgrounds would be drawn to
Christ and receive His life and salvation.
Across America
there’s a growing concern about the spiritual
health of our nation. A day seldom passes without
some indication of a breakdown in moral standards.
Be sure to check the bulletin each week for the next
prayer list.