Sunday, December 22, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 12/22 to 12/28

PRAYERS
∙  Unspoken - Klohs
∙  Economy Inn residents
∙  Jill Dixon - having chemotherapy
∙  Judy Taylor - surgery
∙  The family of William F. Rogers - passed away (John's uncle)
∙  Toys for Tots program, Christmas Baskets


PRAISES
∙  Homebuilders Christmas Party
∙  Ramon's sermon today
∙  Toys for Tots program, Christmas Baskets

Sunday, December 15, 2013

Prayers and praises, 12/15 to 12/21

PRAYERS
∙  Youth-to-Youth activity
∙  Several residents are ill at the Economy Inn
∙  All families at this time of year



PRAISES
∙  Kristi and Taylor engaged
∙  Ramon's sermon today
∙  Girls' Day Out (Youth)




REMINDER: Our Sunday School class Christmas party will be on Friday, December 20th at the church, beginning at 6:30.  Bring a covered dish and a game to share.  No gifts.  Bring something for the food pantry.

Sunday, December 08, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 12/08 to 12/14

PRAYERS
∙  George Parker (at Economy Inn)
∙  Toni (at Economy Inn)


PRAISES
∙  Billy B. - has a new job
∙  Mike Blessing is improving
∙  Christmas parade


Choir program tonight at 7 PM

Class Christmas party on December 20
∙  6:30 PM, at Wesley
∙  Bring a covered dish
∙  No gift exchange
∙  Bring a game to share


Sunday, December 01, 2013

Prayers & praises, 12/1 to 12/7

PRAYERS
∙  Travel mercies
∙  Mike Blessing
∙  George Ashburn's mother
∙  Earl & Cindy (family)
∙  Andy H's sister-in-law passed away
∙  Gary's foster children
∙  College students


PRAISES
∙  Mike McMillan (healing)
∙  Gary's foster children

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 11/24 to 12/01

PRAYERS
∙  The Sick
∙  Travel mercies for those traveling over the holidays
∙  "Freedom from Religion" court decision in Wisconsin
∙  Mike Blessing


PRAISES
∙  Thanksgiving meal for the homeless
∙  Zack A. healing, recovery


FOOD SUNDAY NEXT WEEK

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 11/17 to 11/23

PRAYERS
∙  Mike Blessing
∙  Jodie R's brother


PRAISES
∙  CHS Band trip to NY
∙  CHS football team
∙  Pastor Ramon's message this morning
∙  Youth cook-out last night

Sunday, November 10, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 11/10 to 11/17

PRAYERS
∙  CHS traveling
∙  government, nation


PRAISES
∙  Youth Praise Band
∙  CHS Band
∙  Chris R's message

Sunday, November 03, 2013

PRAYERS
∙  Youth Praise Band (competition in Athens, TN today)
∙  Christy A's co-worker (father passed away)
∙  Zack K. - had surgery to remove tonsils
∙  Travel mercies for CHS band


PRAISES
∙  CHS Band
∙  Chris's sermon
∙  Scouting program at Wesley
∙  Zack K. - had surgery to remove tonsils
∙  Noah H.- celebrating eighth birthday

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 10/27 to 11/3

PRAYERS
∙  Trunk or Treat (@ Ross-Yates)


PRAISES
∙  Band competition & travel
∙  Amanda S. accepted into nursing school


NEXT SUNDAY:
∙  Food Sunday!!
∙  Discuss next Sunday School topic

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 10/20 to 10/26

PRAYER
∙  Amanda S. - waiting on nursing school acceptance


PRAISE
∙  Nice weather

Sunday, October 13, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 10/13 to 10/19

PRAYERS
∙  Travel mercies


PRAISES
∙  Nice weather

Sunday, October 06, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 9/6 to 9/12

PRAYERS
∙  Travel mercies
∙  Laura A's grandmother
∙  Stan W - stubborn leg infection
∙  Cheryl Cooper
∙  Church group / bus wreck


PRAISES
∙  Tricia A's parents - 45th wedding anniversary
∙  Youth - Lock-in a great success

Monday, September 16, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 9/15 to 9/21

PRAYERS


∙ Discovery Team

∙ Earl - traveling



PRAISES

∙ The weather

∙ Youth - volunteers

Sunday, September 08, 2013

Thomas Meal Dates

Dates or our volunteer to deliver the meal to Rev. Bill & Mary Katherine Thomas

OCT 14 - Harrells

NOV 11 - Hoods

DEC 09 - Anzianos

Prayers & Praises, 9/8 to 9/14

PRAYERS
∙  New Youth Director


PRAISES
∙  New Youth Director
∙  Stansel's 26th wedding anniversary
∙  Helen S., 90th birthday (Jim S's grandmother)

Sunday, September 01, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 9/1 to 9/7

PRAYERS
∙  Paula Hudson (passed away) - the family
∙  Christopher A. - foot
∙  Mike Blessing
∙  Klohs family

PRAISES
∙  The long weekend

Friday, August 30, 2013

REMINDERS

This coming Sunday is "FOOD SUNDAY". Also....be sure to bring the questions / worksheets from the 2nd part of the video that we just finished watching last Sunday. We'll work on them and go over them while we munch. See you Sunday!

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 8/25 to 8/31

PRAYERS
∙  Paula Hudson - seriously ill
∙  Nathan Hudson
∙  Susan Conway
∙  Egyptian churches
∙  Returning college students
∙  Boy Scout program
∙  Family Promise


PRAISES
∙  Weather (sunshine)
∙  Boy Scout program
∙  Tricia A's father - retiring



Results of elections for officers:

President:  Jim Stansel
Secretary:  John Hood (Karen back-up)
Treasurer: Caryl Bailey

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 8/18 to 8/24

PRAYERS
∙  College students
∙  Chris A. Jr. - new job
∙  Travel mercies - Tricia's parents
∙  Our church


PRAISES
∙  Chris A. -Jr.  new job
∙  Julie K. - parents' 60th wedding anniversary
∙  Our church


Class elections will be August 25

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 8/11 to 8/17

PRAYERS
∙  Flooding victims in middle Tennessee
∙  Hick family (sudden death of Scotty)
∙  New series
∙  Chris A. Jr. - first week teaching job at Nashville school
∙  Cub Scout program

PRAISES
∙  Joey B. - has a job
∙  First week of school went well
∙  Chris A. Jr. - first week teaching job at Nashville school

Sunday, August 04, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 8/4 to 8/10

PRAYERS
∙  School, back in session
∙  Michael Brohl (Germany), very ill
∙  Dealing with children
∙  Youth director candidates



PRAISES
∙  New church member, Alex Owens
∙  God, still pursuing us


By ballots, the class chose "House or Home" by Chip Ingram as the next topic of study.

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 7/21 to 7/27

PRAYERS
∙  Travel mercies
∙  Ministry to residents of Economy Inn
∙  The Bailey family


PRAISES
∙  Our new pastor

Next Sunday (July 28th) there will be a 5th Sunday breakfast during the Sunday school hour (even though it is the fourth Sunday...yeah, it's confusing)

Sunday, August 4th: Food Sunday, and secret-ballot voting on the next Sunday school topic(s).

Sunday, July 14, 2013

PRAYERS
∙  South Pittsburg (flooding)


PRAISES
∙  Sunshine
∙  Aqua Tigers (perfect season)

Sunday, July 07, 2013

Prayers and Praises, 07/07 to 07/14

PRAYERS
∙  Burner family
∙  Julie's niece - Tracy wedding / travel
∙  Travelers
∙  Economy Inn residents

PRAISES
∙  Steven S's 16th birthday
∙  Dennis' 39th anniversary

Tuesday, July 02, 2013

Two items of business

Hello, Homebuilders.  A couple of items of business to address.

FIRST....next Sunday is "Food Sunday"... be sure to bring a goody.

SECOND...we will need some ideas / volunteers to put on a ballot to vote for the next topics that we'll study in Sunday school; be thinking.

Keep the faith!

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 6/30 to 7/6

PRAYERS
∙  The Burner family
∙  Robert & Pat
∙  Travelers
∙  Billy B
∙  New pastor
∙  Michael Brohl
∙  Nora Burger


PRAISES
∙  Volunteers

Sunday, June 16, 2013

An additional praise, June 16, 2013

PRAISE
·  Ethan H. was confirmed and (re)baptized today.

Prayers & Praises, 6/16 to 6/22

PRAYERS
∙  Burner family
∙  VBS
∙  Joanie Lupo
∙  Travelers
∙  Robert & Pat
∙  Wesley Memorial (transition)


PRAISES
∙  Confirmation & baptism for Sam H.
∙  Malik - Gary's new grandson
∙  Safe travel

Monday, June 10, 2013

No need for Thomas meal 6/10

There will be no need for the Homebuilders' Sunday School class to make and deliver a meal to Rev. Bill & Mary  Catherine Thomas this week.  The Thomas' meal for this week will be provided by their neighbors.

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 5/12 to 5/18

PRAYERS
•  Nelson Akers
•  The Bailey family
•  The nation of Syria
•  Amanda S. - nursing school test
•  Bobby Leverett - his mother
•  All of our mothers

PRAISES
•  Graduates
•  The Bailey family

HAPPY MOTHERS' DAY

Sunday, May 05, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 5/5 to 5/11

PRAYERS
∙  Flooding
∙  Arnold family
∙  High School Graduation
∙  Travelers
∙  Bailey family
∙  Kristi K's friend, travelling


PRAISES
∙  Christopher A. - graduated & has teaching internship
∙  First baptism at Economy Inn


We will be having a farewell luncheon for the Arnold's at Monterey Restaurant today at 12:30.

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 4/28 to 05/04

PRAYERS
∙  Bangledesh - factory collapse
∙  Baileys
∙  College students
∙  TCAP testing
∙  High school seniors


PRAISES
∙  Dr. Butler - visiting conductor

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 4/21 to 4/27

PRAYERS
•  College students
•  TCAP testing
•  Bailey family
•  Joe A. - eye infection
•  Boston
•  West, Texas

PRAISES
•  Julie K's parents
•  Church clean-up
•  Joe A's home

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 4/14 to 4/20

PRAYERS
∙  Youth Program
∙  Joe A. - travel mercies
∙  Mikayla J. - whooping cough
∙  Julie K's father - stroke


PRAISES
∙  Jim's parents - 50th wedding anniversary
∙  Allen H. - recovery
∙  Youth Service
∙  Julie K's father - stroke
∙  Feeding program expanding to Crown Motel



Our class will go out to lunch together after church on May 5th.  Restaurant to be determined.

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Prayers & Praises, Easter Sunday

PRAISES
∙  He is risen!
∙  Christy S. - good medical report
∙  Spring break

PRAYERS
∙  Travelers
∙  Bailey family

Friday, March 22, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 3/17 to 3/23

PRAYERS
·  Gary's family
·  Christy - Dr. appt.
·  Travelers
·  Our church
·  Allen H.
·  Baileys
·  Emily A. - mission trip

PRAISES
·  Weather
·  Emily A. -  mission trip

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 3/10 to 3/17

PRAYERS
∙  Gary's mother
∙  Our church
∙  Allen H. - repiratory problems
∙  Matt S. (Jim's friend)
∙  Christy S. - test results

PRAISES
∙  Michael A. - 17th birthday
∙  Janet - dental work
∙  Amanda S. - home of spring break

Sunday, March 03, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 3/3 to 3/10

PRAYERS
∙  Gary's mom recovering
∙  Christy's test (Tue)
∙  Bailey family
∙  Evangelical Free Church, Burghausen (Germany)


PRAISES
∙ Gary's mom recovering
∙  Billy Bailey - New job

REMINDER: On Friday, 3/8, we will be helping by bringing salad or dessert.

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 2/24 to 3/2

PRAYERS
∙  Eva Van Hook's mom
∙  Family Promise
∙  Janet's Interact trip
∙  Travel mercies for Joe A.
∙  Gary's mother - in the hospital again
∙  Blevins family
∙  Bailey family


PRAISES
∙  Julie K's birthday
∙  Janet A's classes
∙  Jim S's birthday
∙  Ministry at Economy Inn


OTHER ANNOUCNEMENTS
∙  Family Promise from 3/3 to 3/10; we will do the dinner for Family Promise (pizza), bring salad, dessrt
∙  Next Sunday is "Food Sunday"

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 2/17 - 2/24

PRAYERS
∙  Challenges with our children
∙  Children's ministry
∙  Church



PRAISES
∙  Christy's birthday
∙  Arnold's have located a new house
∙  Gary's mother doing well

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 2/10 to 2/16

PRAYERS
∙  Janet's sister's, brother-in-law's family
∙  Janet's nephew - kidney
∙  Soldiers
∙  Travelers


PRAISES
∙  Joe A's birthday
∙  Katelyn's birthday
∙  John's test results

Sunday, February 03, 2013

PRAYERS
∙  Divine Rhythm
∙  John - needle biopsy
∙  Tricia A's brother - health issues
∙  Tornado victims
∙  Hostage situation


PRAISES
∙  Divine Rhythm
∙  Gary's mother recovering

Sunday, January 27, 2013

PRAYERS
∙  Rice family
∙  Gary's mother - surgery, recovery
∙  Church - new committee members
∙  Travel mercies
∙  Divine Rhythm
∙  School week - schedule


PRAISES
∙  Emily A. - Dean's list
∙  Prophecy seminar (Bowman Hills)
∙  Resurrection
∙  Chris A. - feeling worlds better

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Prayers and Praises, 1/20 to 1/26

PRAYERS
∙  Gary's mother
∙  Youth Program format 
∙  Janet's niece Laura
∙  Needs of residents at Economy Inn


PRAISES
∙  Chris' sermon
∙  Youth at Resurrection
∙  The nice weather

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Prayers and Praises, 1/13 to 1/19

PRAYERS
∙  Chris A. - kidney stone
∙  Travelers / students
∙  Klohs family
∙  Bailey family
∙  Youth program at Wesley
∙  Joe's brother's family

PRAISES
∙  Gary's mother out of hospital
∙  Baptism of Braydon Renee
∙  Travelers / students
∙  Feeding program

Reminder: meeting regarding youth program this Tuesday

Sunday, January 06, 2013

Prayers & Praises, 1/6 to 1/12

PRAYERS
∙  David K's family (father passed away)
∙  Gary's mother - medical issues
∙  School begins this week
∙  People of Newtown, CT
∙  Allen's cousin - marital troubles
∙  Travel mercies


PRAISES
∙  Amanda S's surgery and recovery
∙  School begins this week
∙  Safe travel
∙  Emily A. has a job