Announcements - March 5, 2009
SICK AND IN NEED OF PRAYERS
•BARRY BROADWAY has been diagnosed with lymphoma, and a type of leukemia. His blood counts are better at this time.
•AMBER BUICE continues to get better from her broken left leg. SHEILA has been suffering from Migraine headaches due to a cyst in her sinus. JOEY is suffering from kidney stones and gall stones at this time and he is taking meds that is helping him at this time.
•CLYDA CARSON, former member here at South Cobb, is in Tanner Medical Center with a low blood count, and cancer in his bone marrow. He has been given blood.
•DORA COLE was in the ER Monday due to an overdose of Coumadin.
•BRENDA COX was able to be with us Sunday, and we rejoice in that!
•GAIL HOLBROOK is having problems with bronchitis, and electrical problems in her heart.
•ASHLEY HULSEY went home after spending 12 days in Cobb Hospital due to lung problems.
•LINDA JAMES, sister of Susan Jackson, has been diagnosed with recurring cancer and is taking chemotherapy.
•HALEIGH LAFAYETTE is getting over a viral infection, and they have been weaning her off of her medicines for her sickle cell.
•ROBERT MORRIS, Ann Stroud's uncle, has colon cancer.
•GULLIAM NIXON has been sick at home with a serious leg infection in his right leg. He was taken to the hospital last Thursday with a nosebleed and was released on Monday.
•CATHY PETERS, Jeremy Peters mother, is now at a home for treatment of depression and bi-polar disorder in Knoxville, TN. Please pray for her as she continues to get better!
•JEREMY AND CELESTE PETERS will have another baby boy on March 31 (the C section is scheduled on that day). Let's remember her in our prayers.
•EVA LOU SATTERFIELD was sick at home this last week.
•JON AND TAMI STROUD are expecting their fourth child in March.
•FLORA TIDWELL is in Tranquility Hospice due to an unknown infection. They are keeping her comfortable at this time.
•RALPH WHEELER, nephew of Fannie Pigg, had open heart surgery at Kennestone Hospital last Wednesday. He is now in a room at Kennestone, recuperating slowly.
•ALEXUS WOOD, a 7 year old friend of Evelyn Tinney, is being treated for cancer.
CONTINUE TO REMEMBER
• TIFFANY AND AMBER BUICE - genetic metabolic problems
• MARY CAMPBELL - leukemia
• CLYDE CARSON - Bone Cancer
• BRENDA COX - Diabetes and dialysis
• BOB DAVIS
• ROBIN DURRETT--possible thyroid cancer ( Irene Lindsey's daughter and Cindy Hulsey's sister)
• CODY HESTER -- leukemia (a friend of the Fincher's)
• BRUCE LEFEVER - rehabilitating after a stroke (friend of Jerry Anderson)
• TIFFANY KING - lupus (daughter in law of Linda King)
• IRENE LINDSEY - osteoporosis and arthritis
• JOYCE MANNING - chemo for cancer (friend of Randy and Marice Allen)
• THELMA PIRTLE
• DORSEY PRINCE - congestive heart failure
• PAT SCHINALL - awaiting a liver transplant, and has a tumor that is inoperable (friend of Margie Gattis)
• ABBY SMITH - brain tumor and tumor in spine that is inoperable (3 years old, friend of Michael and Nancy Walker)
• BRUCE STROUD - heart problems
• CHRIS STROUD - Douglas County Jail. William Chris Stroud, Douglas County Jail, Annex D Bed 5 6840 West Church Street, Douglasville, GA 340134
• DC TIDWELL - congestive heart failure, irregular heartbeat, diabetes, diabetic neuropathy (Tommy's father)
• SOPHIE WALKER - spina bifida
IN NURSING HOMES AND ASSISTED LIVING
• DORA COLE - Carestone Assisted Living Room 19
• EVELYN DANIEL continues in Presbyterian Village in rehab.
• FRANCES GOUGH - Brian Care Center Austell
• SARAH HARMON - Carestone Assisted Living room 55 (Marice Allen's mother)
• NELL HICKS - Powder Springs Nursing and Rehab Center, Powder Springs
• MOTT PRINCE - Brian Care Center, Austell
• PEARL SWEENEY - Savannah, GA
• FLORA TIDWELL - Presbyterian Village
IN THE MILITARY
• NATHAN KNOTTS is in the Navy. His address is Nathan Knox, PO Box 6435 Brunswick, ME 04011. His email is ale_neon_2000@yahoo.com.
• JOEY SHIPP is now back in Cherry Point, NC. He email address is stnt101@yahoo.com. He is the grandson of Charles and Glenda Shipp.
• MICHAEL SMITH'S email address is michael.smith182@us.army.mil
• KYLE HAMRICK is back in California after a tour of duty in Iraq in the Marines. He will be deployed again to Afghanistan in May.
• ISHMAEL GORDON is back in Pearl Harbor after serving a tour of duty in the Persian Gulf.
• AMANDA KNIGHTEN (formerly Amanda Wall) is in the Air Force.
SOUTH COBB NEWS
• PRAY FOR RAIN; PRAY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE LOST JOBS; PRAY FOR OUR COUNTRY; PRAY FOR OUR MILITARY; PRAY THAT THE CHURCH REALIZE HER RESPONSIBLITIES AND PREACH TO THE WORLD; PRAY THAT EACH OF US BE KINDER, HONEST AND VICTORS IN THE DAILY FIGHTS THAT WE FACE! PRAY! PRAY! PRAY!
• Ladies Bible Class is every Tuesday at 10:30 am in the dining hall of the building. All ladies are invited to participate.
• JON STROUD needs volunteers for Youth Devotionals through 2009. If you are interested in hosting a Youth Devotional, please see Jon. Thanks!
• JON STROUD also needs teachers for Wednesday night classes - if you can help please see him.
• MARCH 6 LADIES NIGHT OUT at 7:00 PM at the building. Refreshments will be provided.
• On March 8 Kenny Holton from Raintree Village will be here at the 6:00 PM service to update us on the Raintree Village Children's Home and our efforts with them. Please make plans to attend.
• MARCH 8 YOUTH DEVO AFTER THE EVENING SERVICES. Guys bring drinks, and girls bring desserts.
• MARCH 8 ELDERS DEACONS MEETING AT 4:30 PM.
• On the first and third Saturday of each month Eric will be going to "Luke's Place" and passing out literature and encouraging Bible studies. If you want to participate, please be here each Saturday morning at 9:00 AM.
• TIME CHANGES SUNDAY MORNING! Please be aware of this so you won't be late Sunday morning for worship.
• RAINTREE VILLAGE CHILDREN'S HOME FOOD TRUCK WILL BE HERE MARCH 9, 2009! They need the following items: Sugar; cake mixes/frostings; shortening; salad dressings; mayo; aluminum foil; furniture polish; dishwashing/dishwasher detergent; bathroom cleaners; fabric softener sheets; air fresheners; feminine products; bleach; microwave popcorn; cream of chicken soup; chicken broth; body wash; cooking oil; body lotion/baby lotion; new bath towels. They desperately need canned fruit drinks; paper towels/toilet tissue; new bath towels and cold medicines.
GEORGIA AGAPE
III John 4 says, "I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in truth." This verse shares the sentiment of all Christian parents. What better way to teach your children to walk in truth than to share in ministry together! Foster parenting with Georgia AGAPE is a great way to accomplish that very thing. The first weekend in April we will begin Foster Parent Training classes at Georgia AGAPE. We hope that you will consider joining. Please call the AGAPE office for more information. 770-452-9995.
AREA EVENTS
• MARCH 7 WORKDAY at CAMP INAGEHI BEGINNING AT 9:00 AM. Paul Bunyan Breakfast will be provided.
• MARCH 8 - Beginning March 8 and going for 12 weeks TOMMY will be teaching the FISHERS OF MEN TRAINING CLASS. The time of the class will be each Sunday evening @ 7:45 PM. Here is your opportunity to grow and be trained in how to win souls to the Lord.
• March 14 - Piedmont Road Youth Rally! Time begins at 9:00 AM
BIBLE READINGS FOR SUNDAY BIBLE CLASS.
March 1 I Kings 3 Solomon asked for wisdom
March 8 I Kings 4 Extend of Solomon's wisdom
March 15 I kings 5-6 Lumber and stones for the temple; Solomon built the temple
March 22 I Kings 7 Solomon builds his house and furnished God's house
March 29 I Kings 8 The ark brought to God's house; Solomon's prayer dedicating the temple
SERVING THIS MONTH
ANNOUNCEMENTS
March - Tommy Tidwell
PRESIDE
March 1 Rob Stroud
March 8 Jon Stroud
March 15 Joe Satterfield
March 22 Eric Johnson
March 28 Allen Jones
SONG LEADERS
March 1 Michael Walker
March 8 Chris Tidwell
March 15 Rob Stroud
March 22 Jon Stroud
March 29 Michael Walker
SERVING -- LORD'S TABLE:
1 Larry King
2 Alan Jones
3 George Awuley
4 Fred Campbell
5 Scott Tessereau
6 Dominic Commisso
7 Tristen Anderson
8 Ronnie Dorsey
DOOR GREETERS
March 1 and 8 Gulliam and Linda Nixon
March 15 and 22 Marie Fincher and Willa Freeman
March 28 Susan Barnett and LaRheasa Tidwell
PREPARING LORD'S SUPPER:
March Lexann Johnson and Celeste Peters
NURSERY ATTENDANTS
March Jennifer Mills and Tristen Anderson
ATTENDANCE AND CONTRIBUTION
MARCH 1, 2009
Sunday AM Bible Study 85
Sunday AM Worship 136
Sunday PM Worship 50
Wednesday Bible Study 2/25
CONTRIBUTION
Budget 4500.00
Contribution 4612.00
Difference +112.00
YTD Difference -4036.00
Child Care 126