Daily Update, Monday, August 4, 2025
Happy Birthday Today To:
Jillian Birdwell
Brian Carver
Owen Hammond
Faye Harkleroad
Bryan Knowles
Happy Anniversary Today To:
Ed & Ammie Howell– 13 yrs.
Happy Birthday Today To:
Jillian Birdwell
Brian Carver
Owen Hammond
Faye Harkleroad
Bryan Knowles
Happy Anniversary Today To:
Ed & Ammie Howell– 13 yrs.
Continue in your daily prayers:
So good to have Laura Carter in worship with us Sunday!
Johnny Bates’ father, John Bates, had surgery Monday in Murfreesboro. His surgery went well; he is now back at Life Care in Sparta. Prayers for his recovery greatly appreciated.
Please continue in prayer for Brayden Goolsby; he received news that was not encouraging. Prayers of strength, guidance, comfort and healing greatly appreciated.
Sympathy to Corey Watson and his family in the loss of his brother, Kevin, who passed away on Tuesday.
Sympathy to Allison Burr on the passing of her mother, Sherrie McCormack. Celebration of Life will be Saturday, August 9 at Donelson Church of Christ. Visitation is from 10-12, with shared stories and prayer at 12 noon.
Sympathy to Mary Dee Allen, in the loss of her uncle, Matt Henderson, who passed away on Thursday. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 7, from 9:00am until the service at 11:am, at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home.
Daily Bible Reading: Here's the link to today’s Bible reading: August 4 : 2 Chr 7-9
FOOD PANTRY: items needed: canned items—tuna, pork-n-beans, fruit, corn, green beans, peas, carrots, mixed vegetables, soup; boxed items—spaghetti, potatoes, mac and cheese, cereal, crackers; other items—peanut butter, spaghetti sauce & noodles, egg noodles, dried beans, ramen noodles.
Homeless Bags needs: Bottled waters, Beanie Wienies, Vienna Sausages, Potted Meat, pop-tops preferred, pop-top soup cans, single tuna, chicken packs, Mac & Cheese Cups, Ramen Noodle Cups, Applesauce, fruit cups, Granola Bars, Individual snacks (crackers, chips, etc.). Gift cards from Save A Lot and Walmart. Thank you. Mike & Carol
Events:
Wednesday, August 6: Kick-Off Meal - Join us in the Gym at 5:45pm for pizza, chips and cookies as we kick-off a new quarter of Bible studies. This meal is for everyone and we hope everyone can get connected to a new study after the meal at 6:30pm.
Thursday, August 14—The Amazing Ladies will be traveling to Cumberland Mountain State Park for their monthly luncheon. A sign-up sheet is on the bulletin board across from the library. Please indicate if you will attending and/or riding the bus no later than Sunday, August 10th. Please be at the church parking lot by 10:30am on August 14th; the bus will be leaving promptly at 10:45am.
Sunday, August 17th with Infusion Ministries: Combined Sunday Morning Bible Class: 9:00am Large Auditorium (7th grade up) and Sunday Morning Worship: 10:00am. PM Service 5:00–6:45 PM/ Doors open at 4:30PM– Regional area wide A cappella singing.
Women of Jefferson Ave.: Ladies Day! Join us from 9 am – 12 pm on August 23rd for an uplifting morning with Lori Boyd of Murfreesboro, TN. Lunch provided.
Sunday, August 24—A bridal/ money and gift card tree tea will be held for Ali Jane Gilbert, bride elect of Brenden Adkins, on Sunday, August 24, from 1:30-3 in the Fellowship Hall. They are registered at Target, Crate and Barrel, Anthropologie, and Pottery Barn. *** The bride and groom have dietary restrictions and request no food gift cards.
Fowler Farms: September 20, 2025 - that's the date for the Annual Fall Fun, Food, Fellowship and of course, Friendly Faces at Fowler Farms! Details to follow. As always, there will be entertainment, bounce houses, etc. Save the date…
Attendance—Class/AM/PM—Contribution—Wednesday
8/3/2025 253/428/176 $23,920 230
Birthdays This Week:
Macie Kendall—August 3
Melissa Lewis—August 3
Jillian Birdwell—August 4
Brian Carver—August 4
Owen Hammond—August 4
Faye Harkleroad—August 4
Bryan Knowles—August 4
Kayson Miller—August 5
Dave Piggott—August 5
Vallie Mae Risher—August 5
Jim Washburn—August 5
Chelsea Rose—August 7
Dorisse Yokley—August 7
Rick Gilbert—August 8
Emerson Kate Kelly—August 8
Martha Dowell—August 9
Elin McCowan—August 9
Grayson Phillips—August 9
Anniversaries for August:
Dwayne & Linda Carver-August 1-55yrs.
Ed & Amie Howell-August 4-13yrs.
Ryan & Devin Risher-August 6-9yrs.
Calvin & Patti Skinner-August 6-37yrs.
John & Lisa Rhodes-August 9-45yrs.
Dave & Jeana Piggott-August 10-30yrs.
Fred & Phyliss Burton-August 11-61yrs.
Russ & Diana Nichols-August 13
Don & Ashley Viar-August 14-32yrs.
Roger & Debbie Buckner -August 19-47yrs.
Seth & Brook Gilbert-August 20-20yrs.
Steve & Linda Flatt-August 21
Terry & Ann Sissom-August 21-43yrs.
Glenn & Sherry Binkley-August 26-47yrs.
Larry Wayne & Faye Harkleroad-August 26-63yrs.
Jim & Mickie Loyd-August 27-60yrs.
David & Jen Webb August 30-17yrs.
Charles & Mary Anne Lankford -August 31-40yrs.
So good to have Laura Carter in worship with us Sunday!
Johnny Bates’ father, John Bates, had surgery Monday in Murfreesboro. His surgery went well; he is now back at Life Care in Sparta. Prayers for his recovery greatly appreciated.
Please continue in prayer for Brayden Goolsby; he received news that was not encouraging. Prayers of strength, guidance, comfort and healing greatly appreciated.
Sympathy to Corey Watson and his family in the loss of his brother, Kevin, who passed away on Tuesday.
Sympathy to Allison Burr on the passing of her mother, Sherrie McCormack. Celebration of Life will be Saturday, August 9 at Donelson Church of Christ. Visitation is from 10-12, with shared stories and prayer at 12 noon.
Sympathy to Mary Dee Allen, in the loss of her uncle, Matt Henderson, who passed away on Thursday. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 7, from 9:00am until the service at 11:am, at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home.
Daily Bible Reading: Here's the link to today’s Bible reading: August 4 : 2 Chr 7-9
FOOD PANTRY: items needed: canned items—tuna, pork-n-beans, fruit, corn, green beans, peas, carrots, mixed vegetables, soup; boxed items—spaghetti, potatoes, mac and cheese, cereal, crackers; other items—peanut butter, spaghetti sauce & noodles, egg noodles, dried beans, ramen noodles.
Homeless Bags needs: Bottled waters, Beanie Wienies, Vienna Sausages, Potted Meat, pop-tops preferred, pop-top soup cans, single tuna, chicken packs, Mac & Cheese Cups, Ramen Noodle Cups, Applesauce, fruit cups, Granola Bars, Individual snacks (crackers, chips, etc.). Gift cards from Save A Lot and Walmart. Thank you. Mike & Carol
Events:
Wednesday, August 6: Kick-Off Meal - Join us in the Gym at 5:45pm for pizza, chips and cookies as we kick-off a new quarter of Bible studies. This meal is for everyone and we hope everyone can get connected to a new study after the meal at 6:30pm.
Thursday, August 14—The Amazing Ladies will be traveling to Cumberland Mountain State Park for their monthly luncheon. A sign-up sheet is on the bulletin board across from the library. Please indicate if you will attending and/or riding the bus no later than Sunday, August 10th. Please be at the church parking lot by 10:30am on August 14th; the bus will be leaving promptly at 10:45am.
Sunday, August 17th with Infusion Ministries: Combined Sunday Morning Bible Class: 9:00am Large Auditorium (7th grade up) and Sunday Morning Worship: 10:00am. PM Service 5:00–6:45 PM/ Doors open at 4:30PM– Regional area wide A cappella singing.
Women of Jefferson Ave.: Ladies Day! Join us from 9 am – 12 pm on August 23rd for an uplifting morning with Lori Boyd of Murfreesboro, TN. Lunch provided.
Sunday, August 24—A bridal/ money and gift card tree tea will be held for Ali Jane Gilbert, bride elect of Brenden Adkins, on Sunday, August 24, from 1:30-3 in the Fellowship Hall. They are registered at Target, Crate and Barrel, Anthropologie, and Pottery Barn. *** The bride and groom have dietary restrictions and request no food gift cards.
Fowler Farms: September 20, 2025 - that's the date for the Annual Fall Fun, Food, Fellowship and of course, Friendly Faces at Fowler Farms! Details to follow. As always, there will be entertainment, bounce houses, etc. Save the date…
Attendance—Class/AM/PM—Contribution—Wednesday
8/3/2025 253/428/176 $23,920 230
Birthdays This Week:
Macie Kendall—August 3
Melissa Lewis—August 3
Jillian Birdwell—August 4
Brian Carver—August 4
Owen Hammond—August 4
Faye Harkleroad—August 4
Bryan Knowles—August 4
Kayson Miller—August 5
Dave Piggott—August 5
Vallie Mae Risher—August 5
Jim Washburn—August 5
Chelsea Rose—August 7
Dorisse Yokley—August 7
Rick Gilbert—August 8
Emerson Kate Kelly—August 8
Martha Dowell—August 9
Elin McCowan—August 9
Grayson Phillips—August 9
Anniversaries for August:
Dwayne & Linda Carver-August 1-55yrs.
Ed & Amie Howell-August 4-13yrs.
Ryan & Devin Risher-August 6-9yrs.
Calvin & Patti Skinner-August 6-37yrs.
John & Lisa Rhodes-August 9-45yrs.
Dave & Jeana Piggott-August 10-30yrs.
Fred & Phyliss Burton-August 11-61yrs.
Russ & Diana Nichols-August 13
Don & Ashley Viar-August 14-32yrs.
Roger & Debbie Buckner -August 19-47yrs.
Seth & Brook Gilbert-August 20-20yrs.
Steve & Linda Flatt-August 21
Terry & Ann Sissom-August 21-43yrs.
Glenn & Sherry Binkley-August 26-47yrs.
Larry Wayne & Faye Harkleroad-August 26-63yrs.
Jim & Mickie Loyd-August 27-60yrs.
David & Jen Webb August 30-17yrs.
Charles & Mary Anne Lankford -August 31-40yrs.