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Congregational News Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Announcements God of creation, we gather to sing your praise, to seek your judgment, and to know again that you go before us and call us to follow. Restore us to wisdom that we may make full commitment of our lives to your son. The flowers this morning are given by Ruth Stafford in loving memory of her husband, Mr. Ray Stafford. The Deacons will meet following today’s worship service. All Sunday Night Groups will meet this evening at 5:00. The church will provide supper. The Women’s Ministries Project for April, May and June will be to support My Sister’s House. You will find a list of needs in the May newsletter. Please place donated items in the church library. FAMILY NIGHT IS THIS EVENING! We are happy to announce that Mr. Mac Herring, a Mooresville Town Commissioner, will present an historical program on Mooresville. Some of you have seen this excellent presentation. We begin with our Covered Dish Supper in the Family Life Center at 6 PM. The Mary Grier Circle is in charge of set-up and clean-up. The Sunday Night Youth Groups will be in charge of the worship service next Lord’s Day. The worship service on June 1 will honor our graduates from high school, college, graduate school and other educational institutions. Vacation Bible School will be held at Prospect Presbyterian Church this year on June 15-18 from 6 PM until 8:30. More information is coming soon. Classes will be available for all ages, and supper will be provided each evening.
April Elder Greeter: Barclay Marsh Head Deacon: Blaine Brawley
Sunday, May 11th, 2008 Announcements We continue to express our sympathies to the family and friends of Mr. Robert Earl Jones, Jr., 56, longtime church member, who died May 5 after a long battle with multiple scleroses. The Sunday Night Groups will not meet this evening Mary Grier Circle will Tuesday at 7 PM at the home of Violet Knox, who will also lead the Bible Study. Our Senior Adult group, the “ARP’s,” will meet for lunch this Wednesday, May 14, at 12:00 Noon at the Captain’s Galley, 659 Plaza Drive. The Women’s Ministries Project for April, May and June will be to support My Sister’s House. You will find a list of needs in the May newsletter. Please place donated items in the church library. FAMILY NIGHT IS NEXT SUNDAY, MAY 18! We are happy to announce that Mr. Mac Herring, a Mooresville Town Commissioner, will present an historical program on Mooresville. Some of you have seen this excellent presentation. We begin with our Covered Dish Supper in the Family Life Center at 6 PM. The Mary Grier Circle is in charge of set-up and clean-up.
"We Shall Mount Up with Wings Like Eagles" Based on Isaiah 40:28-31
Do you know, have you heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, our Creator, never grows tired or weary? Do you know, have you heard, if we wait upon the Lord, our God and Creator, we will gain new strength.
And we shall mount up with wings like eagles, and we shall run and never faint. The Lord renews our strength, He renews our power, and we shall mount up like eagles' wings.
April Elder Greeter: Barclay Marsh Head Deacon: Blaine Brawley
Sunday, May 4th, 2008 Announcements The Sunday Night Groups will meet here today, beginning with the younger children’s group at 4. The church will provide the Children’s group dinner, and Debbie Marsh is in charge of the Youth dinner. Again we thank Aubrey and Nancy Price for providing our breakfast today. The Session will meet today at 6:30 PM. The Mary Emma Kennedy Circle will meet at the church this Tuesday at 10 AM. Charleen Lawson will lead the Bible Study, while Betty Mills will present the Program. A Prayer Shawl Workshop will be held today at 4 PM in the Prayer Shawl Room in the Family Life Center. Anyone interested is invited to attend Our Senior Adult group, the “ARP’s,” will meet for lunch next Wednesday, May 14, at 12:00 Noon at the Captain’s Galley, 659 Plaza Drive. The Men of the Church will eat breakfast at Corine’s Café, 694 E. Plaza Drive, next Sunday at 8 AM. All men are invited. Your gifts to help the DaySpring ARP Mission in Salisbury totalled $265.00. Thank you very much for your generosity! Centre Presbyterian Church invites us to a seminar led by Mr. Mark Earley, President and CEO of Prison Fellowship Ministry, this Thursday, May 8, at 7 PM. Founded by Charles Colson in 1976, Prison Fellowship Ministry joins with local churches across the country to minister to prisoners, ex-prisoners and their families as an act of service to Jesus Christ and as a contribution to restoring peace to our cities and communities endangered by crime. It is the largest prison ministry in the world. Mr. Early became President of PFM in 2002 after serving as State Senator and Attorney General of Virginia. For more information call 704-664-3160.
April Elder Greeter: Barclay Marsh Head Deacon: Blaine Brawley
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Announcements The service of worship begins with the Chiming of the hour and the Prelude. Please use this time as a period of meditation and contemplation. It is the wisdom of God that brings us to this hour. He knows us better than we know ourselves. He sets darkness in the midst of light, hunger in the presence of food, spirit in the absence of worship. How great is his wisdom. How beautiful it is to be his subject. Rejoice. Rejoice. Rejoice. The flowers this morning are given in loving memory of Nat Smith and Nora Harris by the Nat Smith Family. We thank the Witness and Outreach Committee and the Pancake Supper Committee for sponsoring our Pancake Supper this past Friday! The Sunday Night Groups will meet here today, beginning with the younger children’s group at 4. Laura Cardaropoli and Kristin Donaldson will provide the Children’s group dinner, and Amy Ferguson is in charge of the Youth dinner. Our first-Sunday of the month breakfast is next Sunday at 9:30 AM in the Family Life Center! Thanks to Nancy and Aubrey Price for providing this time of good food and fellowship. If you or someone you know is graduating from high school, college or graduate school this spring, please let the church office know. Centre Presbyterian Church invites us to a seminar led by Mr. Mark Earley, President and CEO of Prison Fellowship Ministry, on Thursday, May 8, at 7 PM. Founded by Charles Colson in 1976, Prison Fellowship Ministry joins with local churches across the country to minister to prisoners, ex-prisoners and their families as an act of service to Jesus Christ and as a contribution to restoring peace to our cities and communities endangered by crime. It is the largest prison ministry in the world. Mr. Early became President of PFM in 2002 after serving as State Senator and Attorney General of Virginia. For more information call 704-664-3160. The Women’s Ministries Project for April, May and June will be to support My Sister’s House. A list of needs will be published in the May newsletter. April Elder Greeter: Steve Ferguson Head Deacon: Debbie Marsh Sunday, April 13th, 2008 Announcements The flowers this morning are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of Everette Dancy by his family. Congratulations to Miriam Dancy on the birth of great granddaughters, Clara and Cullen Eveson, born April 6th. The pink roses on the Altar Table are given in their honor by Miriam. We are happy to welcome Jake Kennedy and Matthew Ferguson, recent graduates of our communicant’s Class, as our newest church members! We extend congratulations and best wishes to Kam and Amy Schneider McGillicuddy, who were married at Davidson Presbyterian Church’s Chapel yesterday. Jerry Hallman performed the ceremony! The Sunday Night Groups will meet here today, beginning with the younger children’s group at 4. Stephanie Monroe and Angie Brawley will provide the Children’s group dinner, and Connie Smith is in charge of the Youth dinner. The Spinning Moors square dancers will be here this Wednesday for Family and Friends Night. The Spares ‘N Pairs Sunday School Class will set up and clean up. Covered Dish Supper begins at 6:30 PM in the FLC! The DaySpring ARP Mission, located near Salisbury, is dealing with the matter of embezzlement of the church’s funds. There is an immediate need of over $5,200 so that the mission can pay its obligations. Our Deacons have approved a Special Offering today to help the mission. Designate your gifts to “DaySpring.” If you wish to make a direct gift to the mission, checks can be made out to DaySpring ARP Church and sent to the new Treasurer, Mr. Bob White, at 1235 Graham Loop Road, Mt. Ulla, NC 28125. Larry Massey is a member of the mission’s Provisional Session. Vacation Bible School is set for June 15-18 at Prospect Presbyterian Church. The dates have been changed from those listed in last week’s bulletin! From Gene Alexander: My family and I express our sincere thanks for all the kind words, prayers, cards and visits during our loss of Darin. April Elder Greeter: Steve Ferguson Head Deacon: Debbie Marsh
Sunday, April 6th, 2008 Announcements The Youth Groups will meet here today at 5 PM, with the church providing supper. The Preschool Group will meet at George Pappas Victory Lanes, 125 Morlake Drive, at 4 PM. Please bring $6.50 for bowling; the church will pay for supper afterward. If you know of someone who would like to have Communion served to them but cannot attend worship, please see one of the Elders or Jerry Hallman. Thanks to Nancy and Aubrey Price for sponsoring our breakfast today. A Prayer Shawl workshop will be held in the Family Life Center today at 4 PM. The Session will meet today at 6:30 PM. Our Senior Adult group will meet this Wednesday at 12 noon in the Family Life Center. Please bring a sandwich and a vegetable or dessert to share. The Men of the Church will eat breakfast at Corine’s Café, 694 E. Plaza Drive, next Sunday at 8 AM. All men are invited. The Mary Grier Circle will meet this Tuesday at 7:00 PM at the home of Nancy Price. Violet Knox will have the Bible Study. The Session approved our church’s sponsoring a blood drive for June 10 from 3:00 until 7:30 PM. If you are willing to donate blood, please sign the sheet in the Tower Narthex. The DaySpring ARP Mission, located near Salisbury, is dealing with the matter of embezzlement of the church’s funds. There is an immediate need of over $5,200 so that the mission can pay its obligations. Our Deacons have approved a Special Offering today to help the mission. Designate your gifts to “DaySpring.” If you wish to make a direct gift to the mission, checks can be made out to DaySpring ARP Church and sent to the new Treasurer, Mr. Bob White, at 1235 Graham Loop Road, Mt. Ulla, NC 28125. Larry Massey is a member of the mission’s Provisional Session. Vacation Bible School is tentatively set for June 22-25 at Prospect Presbyterian Church. More details will be forthcoming!
April Elder Greeter: Steve Ferguson Head Deacon: Debbie Marsh
Sunday, March 30th, 2008 Announcements This morning as we join in worship, our hope for you is that you will find renewed life, health and strength in God. We are glad that you have heard God’s call to come and worship him, and that you have chosen to do so with this congregation of God’s people.
Our Sunday night groups will not meet today.
We shall have our first Sunday in the month breakfast at 9:30 AM in the Family Life Center next Sunday, April 6! Thanks to Nancy and Aubrey Price for sponsoring this.
Our thanks go to the Witness and Outreach Committee of the Session and all who volunteered to help with our Pancake Supper this past Friday!
The Mary Emma Kennedy Circle will meet this Tuesday at 10:00 AM at the church. Mary Helen Smith will have the program and Charleen Lawson will lead the Bible Study.
The Session approved our church’s sponsoring a blood drive for June 10 from 3:00 until 7:30 PM. If you are willing to donate blood, please sign the sheet in the Tower Narthex.
The Women’s Ministry project this quarter is to support the Female Campus Intern at Erskine College and the Dove House of Iredell County. If you wish to help with these projects, you may do so by making a check payable to the church and indicate your gift for these two organizations. The Dove House can also use ground coffee and snacks.
The DaySpring ARP Mission, located near Salisbury, is dealing with the matter of embezzlement of the church’s funds. There is an immediate need of over $5,200 so that the mission can pay its obligations. Our Deacons have approved a Special Offering next Sunday, April 6, to help the mission. Designate your gifts to “DaySpring.” If you wish to make a direct gift to the mission, checks can be made out to DaySpring ARP Church and sent to the new Treasurer, Mr. Bob White, at 1235 Graham Loop Road, Mt. Ulla, NC 28125. Larry Massey is a member of the mission’s Provisional Session.
March Elder Greeter: Jim Adams Head Deacon: Carla Kennedy
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 Announcements CHRIST THE LORD IS RISEN TODAY! ALLELUIA! We are happy to welcome everyone to our service on this glorious Easter morning as we celebrate with joy the resurrection of Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! We continue to express our sympathies to the family and friends of Mrs. Lillian Torrence, church member since 1950, who died March 19. We appreciate very much the special music brought to us by all of our choirs today and the past weeks in Lent. We thank each member and express special appreciation to Karen Hart, Choir Director, and Pat McCall, Organist, for their work and dedication. We thank those who cooked breakfast today and also those who were involved with our egg hunt yesterday. We are grateful to Debbie Marsh for hosting the egg hunt at South School. Special thanks also go to everyone who had a part in today’s Sunrise Service and this worship service. Our Sunday night groups will not meet today. The enclosed envelopes are for your use if you choose to contribute to our Synod’s Special Offerings. Please give to the cause of your choice, or designate your gift according to the division indicated The Session approved our church’s sponsoring a blood drive for June 10 from 3:00 until 7:30 PM. If you are willing to donate blood, please sign the sheet in the Tower Narthex. The Women’s Ministry project this quarter is to support the Female Campus Intern at Erskine College and the Dove House of Iredell County. If you wish to help with these projects, you may do so by making a check payable to the church and indicate your gift for these two organizations. The Dove House can also use ground coffee and snacks. The DaySpring ARP Mission, located near Salisbury, is dealing with the matter of embezzlement of the church’s funds. There is an immediate need of over $5,200 so that the mission can pay its obligations. Our Deacons have approved a Special Offering on Sunday, April 6, to help the mission. Designate your gifts to “DaySpring.” If you wish to make a direct gift to the mission, checks can be made out to DaySpring ARP Church and sent to the new Treasurer, Mr. Bob White, at 1235 Graham Loop Road, Mt. Ulla, NC 28125. Larry Massey is a member of the mission’s Provisional Session. Coddle Creek ARP Church, 2297 Coddle Creek Hwy., is hosting the Erskine College Choraleers, touring choral group, this Thursday, March 27, at 7 PM.
March Elder Greeter: Jim Adams Head Deacon: Carla Kennedy
Sunday, March 2nd, 2008 Announcements The Deacons will have a Called meeting today after the worship service.
The Sunday Night Groups will meet here this evening, beginning with the younger children’s group at 4 PM. Stephanie Monroe and Angie Brawley are in charge of Children’s group dinner, and Amy Ferguson is in charge of Youth dinner.
We thank Nancy and Aubrey Price for providing today’s breakfast.
A Prayer Shawl Workshop will be held in the Prayer Shawl Room in the Family Life Center today at 4 PM.
The Communicant’s Class will meet here today at 4 PM.
The Session will meet today at 6:30 PM.
Our Women’s Ministries’ group will meet on Monday, March 10, in the Family Life Center at 7 PM.
Daylight Savings Time begins next Sunday, March 9, at 2 AM. Be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour!
The Men of the Church will eat breakfast at Corine’s Café, 694 E. Plaza Drive, next Sunday at 8 AM. All men are invited.
A beginner’s aerobic exercise class will begin tomorrow in the Family Life Center. Classes will be held Monday and Thursday from 7:30 – 8:30 PM and will be led by fitness instructor Amy Rankin. The cost is $3.00 for each session. If you are interested please place your name on the sign-up sheet in the Tower Narthex.
Steve and Karen Hart ordered an audio cassette tape of Mary Grier’s funeral service in Due West. They have donated it to the church office for anyone who would like to hear the service. The tape has arrived.
There are several dates available to place flowers in the sanctuary during 2008. Please call the church office to reserve a date.
March Elder Greeter: Jim Adams Head Deacon: Carla Kennedy Sunday, February 24th, 2008 Announcements The Sunday Night Groups will meet here this evening, beginning with the younger children’s group at 4 PM. Laura Cardovopoli and Kristin Donaldson are in charge of Children’s group dinner, and Connie Smith is in charge of Youth dinner.
Breakfast will be served next Sunday in the Family Life Center at 9:30 AM. We thank Nancy and Aubrey Price for providing this meal.
A beginner’s aerobic exercise class will begin Monday, March 3, 2008, in the Family Life Center. Classes will be held Monday and Thursday from 7:30 – 8:30 PM and will be led by fitness instructor Amy Rankin. The cost is $3.00 for each session. If you are interested please place your name on the sign-up sheet in the Tower Narthex.
There are several dates available to place flowers in the sanctuary during 2008. Please call the church office to reserve a date.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Kerr Grier, 89, died in Due West, SC, February 19. A native of Kings Mountain, NC, Mary attended public schools in North Carolina and South Carolina and graduated from Borden High School in Salisbury, NC. She graduated from Erskine College in 1939 and taught school in Gastonia, Winston-Salem and Mooresville. She was married to the late Rev. Dr. William Pressly (Kit) Grier for 56 years. The Griers lived in Mooresville from 1963-1989, including Dr. Grier’s tenure as minister of this church and chaplain at Lowrance Hospital. Mary’s father, the Rev. G. L. Kerr, was an ARP minister. She is survived by her four children, Eleanor Logan and husband, Lee; Effie Jordan and husband, Herbert; and Fran Huffman, all of Due West; and William Pressly (Bill) Grier, III and wife, Jonell of Flat Rock. Grandchildren include Ward Logan, Rebecca Gamble, Ruth Burdette, Tommy Huffman, William Pressly (Kit) Grier IV and Margaret Grier. Great-grandchildren are Zachary and Lawson Gamble. Funeral services were held on Friday, February 22, at the Due West ARP Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Bonclarken Conference Center Foundation, 500 Pine Drive, Flat Rock, NC, 28731 or Erskine College, Class of 1939 Scholarship Fund, Office of Development, PO Box 608, Due West, SC 29639. Online condolences may be sent to the Grier family by visiting http://www.harrisfuneral.com.
Sunday, February 10th, 2008 Announcements The Sunday Night Groups will meet here this evening, beginning with the younger children’s group at 4 PM. Amy Smith and Jackie Schaefer are in charge of Children’s group dinner, and Debbie Marsh is in charge of Youth dinner.
A Prayer Shawl workshop will be held in the Family Life Center today at 4 PM.
The Session will meet today at 6:30 pm.
The Mary Grier Circle will meet at the church this Monday at 7:00 pm. for a craft workshop.
We look forward to February’s Family and Friend’s Night on Wednesday, February 20, when Amy Smith and her father, Terry Pardew, will entertain us with their musical talents. In the spirit of Valentine’s Day the theme will be love. The evening will include a few songs performed by Terry and Amy as well as a congregational sing along of some old favorites. Our Covered Dish Supper starts at 6:30 PM. The Deacons are responsible for set-up and clean-up.
This Wednesday, February 13, the “ARP’s” will meet in the Family Life Center at 12 noon. Bring your favorite sandwich and a vegetable, salad or dessert to share; drinks will be provided. We shall play Bingo; everyone is asked to bring an inexpensive gift for prizes. Betty Brawley is in charge of set - up.
We regret that we omitted Landis Smith’s birthday from the list in this month’s Bugle. It is February 23; Happy Birthday!
Jerry Hallman will attend the meeting of Synod’s Board of Christian Education Ministries at Bonclarken this Tuesday and Wednesday.
A Communicant’s Class for those interested in joining the church will be held soon. Please let Jerry Hallman know if you or someone you know wants to participate.
Thank you to the members of the congregation for your cards, gifts, calls and above all your prayers and support while I’ve recuperated from my recent fall. Rose Deaton February Elder Greeter: John Massie Head Deacon: Amy Ferguson
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008 Announcements The Sunday Night Groups will meet here this evening, beginning with the younger children’s group at 4 PM. Stephanie Monroe and Angie Brawley are in charge of Children’s group dinner, and Carla Kennedy is in charge of Youth dinner.
A Prayer Shawl workshop will be held in the Family Life Center today at 4 PM.
The Session will not meet today but will hold its monthly meeting next Sunday at 6:30 pm.
The Mary Emma Kennedy Circle will meet at the church this Tuesday at 10 am. Charleen Lawson will lead the Bible Study, while Nancy Wilson will present the Program.
Coddle Creek ARP Church is hosting the Erskine College Choraleers, touring choral group, on Thursday, March 27. There are 65 members of the group. Coddle Creek has asked if we could provide overnight housing for a few of these students. This would include giving them transportation to and from Coddle Creek Church. Please let the church office know if you would be willing to do this. We can give you more details soon!
The Men of the Church will eat breakfast at Corine’s Café, 694 E. Plaza Drive, next Sunday at 8 AM. All men are invited.
The church’s Internet Website is continuing to develop. Take a look at www.mooresvillearp.org for information and interesting features. Feel free to comment or make suggestions to Webmaster Steve Ferguson regarding the site. If you have pictures, information or articles for The Bugle or the Website, you may send those also. Please email Steve at capinfergie@msn.com or by mail at 370 East Cedar Street, Mooresville, NC 28115. We thank him and the Witness and Outreach Committee of the Session (Aubrey Price, chairman; Jim Adams; Steve Ferguson; Larry Massey; and Erskine Smith) for their work on this endeavor.
A Communicant’s Class for those interested in joining the church will be held soon. Please let Jerry Hallman know if you or someone you know wants to participate.
February Elder Greeter: John Massie Head Deacon: Amy Ferguson
Sunday, January 27th, 2008 Announcements
Today’s offertory is an old gospel hymn. The words were written by Fanny J. Crosby, the famous blind hymnwriter who wrote more than 8,000 hymns. This hymn is based on Exodus 33:22: “I will put you in a cleft in the rock and cover you with my hand.”
The Sunday Night Groups will meet here this evening, beginning with the younger children’s group at 4 PM. Laura Cardavopoli and Kristin Donaldson are in charge of Children’s group dinner, and Connie Smith is in charge of Youth dinner.
Coddle Creek ARP Church is hosting the Erskine College Choraleers, touring choral group, on Thursday, March 27. There are 65 members of the group. Coddle Creek has asked if we could provide overnight housing for a few of these students. This would include giving them transportation to and from Coddle Creek Church. Please let the church office know if you would be willing to do this. We can give you more details soon!
The church’s Internet Website is continuing to develop. Take a look at www.mooresvillearp.org for information and interesting features. Feel free to comment or make suggestions to Webmaster Steve Ferguson regarding the site. If you have pictures, information or articles for The Bugle or the Website, you may send those also. Please email Steve at capinfergie@msn.com or by mail at 370 East Cedar Street, Mooresville, NC 28115. We thank him and the Witness and Outreach Committee of the Session (Aubrey Price, chairman; Jim Adams; Steve Ferguson; Larry Massey; and Erskine Smith) for their work on this endeavor.
The congregation is invited by Our Towns Habitat for Humanity to bless the Suzanne Ortiz’s Family home this afternoon at 2 PM in Cornelius. If you plan to attend please car pool; parking is limited. Take I-77 south to Exit 28 and turn left at the top of the ramp onto Catawba Avenue. Go through Hwy. 21 stop light; North Ferry Street is the 2nd road to the left after the light. Please use parking across from church on Catawba Avenue and walk down to Suzanne’s house. We contributed funds toward the construction of this house.
January Elder Greeter: Rick Matthews Head Deacon: Kevin Donaldson Sunday, January 13th, 2008 Announcements
Anyone wishing to place flowers in the sanctuary in honor or memory of a loved one may do so by contacting the church office.
The Preschool Group will meet at 4 PM today. The Intermediate and Youth Groups will meet at 5 PM. Amy Ferguson will provide supper for the youth groups.
The Mary Grier Circle will meet tomorrow at 7:00 PM at the home of Betty Brawley. Violet Knox will lead the Bible Study. The Program will be the Prayer Shawl Ministry.
Our first Family and Friends’ Night of 2008 is this Wednesday, January 16, with a Covered Dish Supper starting at 6:30 PM. The program features Mooresville Area Bible Teacher Kathy Black, as she speaks to us on the work of MABTA at Mooresville Senior High School. The organization is facing a shortage of funds at this time. The Adult Choir is in charge of set up and clean up.
Coddle Creek ARP Church is hosting the Erskine College Choraleers, touring choral group, on Thursday, March 27. There are 65 members of the group. Coddle Creek has asked if we could provide overnight housing for a few of these students. This would include giving them transportation to and from Coddle Creek Church. Please let the church office know if you would be willing to do this. We can give you more details soon!
Mrs. Judy Buis, one of the missionaries that we sponsor, is being commissioned as a Missionary to Britain at Ebenezer ARP Church, Rock Hill, SC, during a 10 AM service there today.
Pat McCall is visiting family and friends in Richmond and Norfolk, VA, through Tuesday. She will be back with us next Sunday. We appreciate Karen Hart’s playing the piano for worship today!
January Elder Greeter: Rick Matthews Head Deacon: Kevin Donaldson
Sunday, January 6th, 2008 Announcements Anyone wishing to place flowers in the sanctuary in honor or memory of a loved one may do so by contacting the church office. The Session will meet tonight at 6:30. The “ARP’s” will meet this Wednesday in the Family Life Center at 12 noon. Bring your favorite sandwich and a vegetable, salad or dessert to share; drinks will be provided The Mary Grier Circle will meet on Monday, January 14 at 7:00 PM at the home of Betty Brawley. Violet Knox will lead the Bible Study. The Men of the Church will eat breakfast at Corine’s Café, 694 Plaza Drive, next Sunday at 8 AM. All men are invited. If you know of someone who would like to have Communion but cannot attend worship, please see one of the Elders or Jerry Hallman. Each year is a new beginning … a golden dawn on the horizon of life. Riches are the least worthy gifts which God can give us … yet we toil for them day and night, and take no rest. Therefore God frequently gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else. Getting our own way serves only to get in the way of our service. January Elder Greeter: Rick Matthews & |