Daily Update Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Happy Birthday Today To:
Riley Brewster
Rhonda Maddox
Happy Birthday Thursday To:
Mary Goolsby
Happy Birthday Friday To:
BJ Matheney
The Church Offices will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving.
HAVE A HAPPY & BLESSED THANKSGIVING!!
Please continue in your daily prayers:
Sarah White, mother of Laura Fox, is feeling a bit better. Please keep them in your prayers.
Wanda Howse is at home recovering. Let’s keep her in our prayers.
Angie Leffew (Sister of Johnny Bates) will be going to Nashville to see a specialist concerning her cancer that has returned. Prayers greatly appreciated.
The Early Bird Bible class will not meet today, Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
One of our sweet church family members could use some yummy food as she recovers! Catherine Taylor had shoulder surgery on Monday morning in Nashville to resect the end of her clavicle after a bad fall back in June. Please click on the Meal train below to sign up. https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/edmeqy - Stacey Bennett
Thank you to everyone for your contributions to Disaster Relief in the mountains and Mission Sunday!! Below is a summary of how the funds are being used:
$25,000 for Disaster Relief to send truckloads of food to flooded areas
$12,500 to the Elizabethton Church of Christ-a distribution point for Disaster Relief to purchase flood victim supplies
$1,000 for Healing Hands International
$2,500 for Gospel Chariot Missions
$2,500 for Eastern European Missions
$2,000 for Inner Cities Ministries Nashville
$1,000 for African Christian Schools
$5,800 or $100 each for 58 preachers in Nicaragua and Panama fully supported by JA for Christmas
$4,000 for bibles in Nicaragua
$3,000 for 12 Evangelism campaigns in Nicaragua
$4,200 for 35 scholarships in Nicaragua school of preaching ($10/month each)-part time students
$7,360 for 35 scholarships in Nicaragua school of preaching ($20/month each) full time students
$4,860 for food for 27 teachers in Nicaragua School of preaching ($15/month each)
$1,500 for graduation expenses
$13,920 for 12 months operation of Nicaragua School of Preaching (112 students in 3 cities)
$1,600 for children in Panama Christmas
Total $92,740.
Special mission funds from Frances Bumbalough and Gaylon Presley estates were used also. Thank you again from the Elders and Mission team.
FOOD PANTRY: items needed: canned items—tuna, pork and 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
Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort is in dire need of volunteer truck drivers. This work requires a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and experience driving semi-truck with 53’ trailers. These drivers will transport supplies from our Nashville warehouse at 410 Allied Drive to areas devasted by major disasters in the US. We can use your help. If interested, please call 615-833-0888 and speak with Mike Lewis about driving for us. He will explain the details about driving for Churches of Christ disaster Relief Effort.
EVENTS:
Thursday-Friday, November 28-29—The Offices will be closed for Thanksgiving.
Wednesday, December 4– JA Youth– WAS
Friday, December 6—YAH will have their Christmas Banquet for our Seniors in the Fellowship Hall at noon. Catering will be by Grade A; entertainment will be on the menu as well. Be sure to sign up on the YAH board in the back hall so we can have a good count for food service. This will be our final event of the year, so let’s come together for good food and Christian fellowship. See JC for more information.
Sunday, December 8—W.O.J.A—Treat Swap
Sunday, December 8– Churchwide—Second Sunday Singing and Finger Food Fellowship
Sunday, December 8– College Age—Christmas Caroling
Monday, December 9—W.O.J.A—Sweet Hour of Prayer
Wednesday, December 11—JA Youth—WAS
Sunday, December 15-Kids Avenue—Cookies and Caroling
Sunday, December 15—JA Youth—Devo @ Fowler’s
Wednesday, December 18— JA Youth—WAS
Saturday, December 21—JA Men’s Ministry— Breakfast and JAMM
Sunday, December 29— College Age—Planning meal
Tuesday, December 31— JA Youth—New Year’s Eve Lock-in
Attendance—Class/AM/PM Contribution Wednesday
11/3/2024 204/397/190 $23,378 258
11/10/2024 255/445/258 $18,891 226
11/17/2024 213/410/163 $21,757 220
11/24/2024 268/424/991 $23,100
Birthdays This & Next Week
Riley Brewster—November 27
Rhonda Maddox—November 27
Mary Goolsby—November 28
BJ Matheney—November 29
Knox Kimbrough—December 2
Rachel Farris—December 3
Pearl Risher—December 6
Anniversaries Next Month:
Jason & Stacey Bennett—12/08—17yrs.
Jeff & Linda Williams—12/09—35yrs.
Corey & Stacie Watson—12/12—26yrs.
David & Karen Edgington—12/16—46yrs.
Mark & Lauren McCowan—12/22—6yrs.
Ken & Sonia Mayes—12/28
Roy & Donna Johnson—12/29—51yrs.
HAVE A HAPPY & BLESSED THANKSGIVING!!
Please continue in your daily prayers:
Sarah White, mother of Laura Fox, is feeling a bit better. Please keep them in your prayers.
Wanda Howse is at home recovering. Let’s keep her in our prayers.
Angie Leffew (Sister of Johnny Bates) will be going to Nashville to see a specialist concerning her cancer that has returned. Prayers greatly appreciated.
The Early Bird Bible class will not meet today, Wednesday, November 27, 2024.
One of our sweet church family members could use some yummy food as she recovers! Catherine Taylor had shoulder surgery on Monday morning in Nashville to resect the end of her clavicle after a bad fall back in June. Please click on the Meal train below to sign up. https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/edmeqy - Stacey Bennett
Thank you to everyone for your contributions to Disaster Relief in the mountains and Mission Sunday!! Below is a summary of how the funds are being used:
$25,000 for Disaster Relief to send truckloads of food to flooded areas
$12,500 to the Elizabethton Church of Christ-a distribution point for Disaster Relief to purchase flood victim supplies
$1,000 for Healing Hands International
$2,500 for Gospel Chariot Missions
$2,500 for Eastern European Missions
$2,000 for Inner Cities Ministries Nashville
$1,000 for African Christian Schools
$5,800 or $100 each for 58 preachers in Nicaragua and Panama fully supported by JA for Christmas
$4,000 for bibles in Nicaragua
$3,000 for 12 Evangelism campaigns in Nicaragua
$4,200 for 35 scholarships in Nicaragua school of preaching ($10/month each)-part time students
$7,360 for 35 scholarships in Nicaragua school of preaching ($20/month each) full time students
$4,860 for food for 27 teachers in Nicaragua School of preaching ($15/month each)
$1,500 for graduation expenses
$13,920 for 12 months operation of Nicaragua School of Preaching (112 students in 3 cities)
$1,600 for children in Panama Christmas
Total $92,740.
Special mission funds from Frances Bumbalough and Gaylon Presley estates were used also. Thank you again from the Elders and Mission team.
FOOD PANTRY: items needed: canned items—tuna, pork and 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
Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort is in dire need of volunteer truck drivers. This work requires a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and experience driving semi-truck with 53’ trailers. These drivers will transport supplies from our Nashville warehouse at 410 Allied Drive to areas devasted by major disasters in the US. We can use your help. If interested, please call 615-833-0888 and speak with Mike Lewis about driving for us. He will explain the details about driving for Churches of Christ disaster Relief Effort.
EVENTS:
Thursday-Friday, November 28-29—The Offices will be closed for Thanksgiving.
Wednesday, December 4– JA Youth– WAS
Friday, December 6—YAH will have their Christmas Banquet for our Seniors in the Fellowship Hall at noon. Catering will be by Grade A; entertainment will be on the menu as well. Be sure to sign up on the YAH board in the back hall so we can have a good count for food service. This will be our final event of the year, so let’s come together for good food and Christian fellowship. See JC for more information.
Sunday, December 8—W.O.J.A—Treat Swap
Sunday, December 8– Churchwide—Second Sunday Singing and Finger Food Fellowship
Sunday, December 8– College Age—Christmas Caroling
Monday, December 9—W.O.J.A—Sweet Hour of Prayer
Wednesday, December 11—JA Youth—WAS
Sunday, December 15-Kids Avenue—Cookies and Caroling
Sunday, December 15—JA Youth—Devo @ Fowler’s
Wednesday, December 18— JA Youth—WAS
Saturday, December 21—JA Men’s Ministry— Breakfast and JAMM
Sunday, December 29— College Age—Planning meal
Tuesday, December 31— JA Youth—New Year’s Eve Lock-in
Attendance—Class/AM/PM Contribution Wednesday
11/3/2024 204/397/190 $23,378 258
11/10/2024 255/445/258 $18,891 226
11/17/2024 213/410/163 $21,757 220
11/24/2024 268/424/991 $23,100
Birthdays This & Next Week
Riley Brewster—November 27
Rhonda Maddox—November 27
Mary Goolsby—November 28
BJ Matheney—November 29
Knox Kimbrough—December 2
Rachel Farris—December 3
Pearl Risher—December 6
Anniversaries Next Month:
Jason & Stacey Bennett—12/08—17yrs.
Jeff & Linda Williams—12/09—35yrs.
Corey & Stacie Watson—12/12—26yrs.
David & Karen Edgington—12/16—46yrs.
Mark & Lauren McCowan—12/22—6yrs.
Ken & Sonia Mayes—12/28
Roy & Donna Johnson—12/29—51yrs.