REMEMBER THE SICK

SHEILA BUICE is scheduled for her thyroid operation on May 19 at Emory University Hospital.

DORA COLE is now at Tranquility Hospice, room 3.

DOUG GLOSSON had surgery at Cobb Hospital Thursday for an infection.  He is in room 586 taken IV antibiotics.

OTHERS KNOWN TO US BUT NOT

OF OUR NUMBER

J.D BARNETT, elder at Macland Road, had a severe seizure and doctors found a tumor which they tried to remove.  It is a fast growing malignancy, and he is still not doing well.  He continues in the ICU at Emory Hospital.

JENNIE GRACE, Ora Green's daughter, has some serious health problems and will begin treatment.

HENRY HUCKEBA has a minor stroke that left him unable to see in his left eye, but he is still able to drive, preach and golf.

TEDDY JACKSON, a cousin of Dwayne Watson, has pancreatic cancer.

GEORGIA LAYNE,  Joy Freeman's and Sue King's aunt, has been moved back home and is in hospice care.

JOSEPHINE PAYNE, sister of Fred Campbell, is in rehabilitation at this time after having had open heart surgery.

MARY SEABOLT, Verna Hite's sister, had her defribillator replaced and is having some issues with this at this time.

We extend sympathy to the family of DEWEY STEPHENS, who passed away Tuesday.  His funeral was held Thursday at  the Castellaw Funeral Home in Smyrna. He was a member at Central.

We extend sympathy to the family of WILLENE DIX, a friend of Sheron Keith, who passed away Sunday from cancer.

CONTINUE TO REMEMBER

RANDY ALLEN -- Parkinson's disease

TIFFANY AND AMBER BUICE - genetic metabolic problems

SHEILA BUICE -- Graves disease

MARY CAMPBELL - leukemia

BRENDA COX -- kidney transplant

BOB DAVIS

AUSTIN GRAVES -- myloma (Celeste Peter's grandfather) 

CODY HESTER -- leukemia (a friend of the Fincher's) 

GAIL HOLBROOK - ongoing lung and heart problems

RICHARD HOLBROOK -- radiation for skin cancer

ASHLEY HULSEY -- Auto immune diseases PL7

PHYLLIS HOLMES -- 3rd degree burns on her legs (Betty Singleton and Sheron Keith's sister)

LINDA JAMES --  recurring cancer (sister of Susan Jackson)

IRENE LINDSEY - arthritis

AMY NICHOLS -- Severe Krohn's disease (Granddaughter of Clara Nell McCroy)

THELMA PIRTLE

PAT SCHINALL - awaiting a liver transplant (friend of Margie Gattis)

VIRGINIA SPIVEY--liver and colon cancer (Irene Lindsey' sister).

BRUCE STROUD - heart problems

CHRIS STROUD continues to need our daily prayers.

SOPHIE WALKER - spina bifida

MARY WHITE, at home with her stepson and his wife

BIBLE READINGS FOR MAY

May 2 Num 22-25 Balak and Balaam

May 9 Num 25-27; 31 Sin with Moabites, Numbering of Israel before the conquest

May 16 Num 32-26 Land Inheritances

May 23 Dt 1-4 Moses First parting Speech
May 30 Dt 4-28 Moses Second Speech

IN NURSING HOMES AND ASSISTED LIVING

FRANCES GOUGH - Brian Care Center Austell

SARAH HARMON - Carestone Assisted Living room 55 (Marice Allen's mother)

MOTT PRINCE - Brian Care Center, Austell

PEARL SWEENY is now in the Habersham House in Savannah, GA.  

IN THE MILITARY

ISHMAEL GORDON is serving in the Navy at  Pearl Harbor. His address is AE3 Gordon, Ishmael  Patron 47 Unit 60172 FPO-AA   34099-5918

RUBY JOHNSON, Margaret Watson's sister, is in Iraq serving at this time. Her address is SFC Ruby Johnson  514^th Maintenance Company  APO AE  09391a  SHE WILL SOON BE COMING HOME FROM IRAQ!

AMANDA PAYNE (formerly Amanda Wall) is in the Air Force.  Her address is Amanda Payne 4455 Maxie ST  Dalzell, SC 29040.

NATHAN KNOTTS is in the Navy. His address is AEAN Knotts, Richard N. Patron Sigonella  PSC 812 Box VP-26 FPO  AE  09627

JON SHIPP is in Fort Worth, TX.  His address is AE1 Jonathan Shipp  1048 Boyington DR  Fort Worth, TX 76127-1110

MICHAEL SMITH'S email address is michael.smith182@us.army.mil  His address is SPC Smith Michael J  Troop E, 1^st Squadron,  4^th Cavalry Regiment Fort Riley, Kansas  66442

SOUTH COBB EVENTS

The Elders and Deacons will have a meeting May 16 at 4:30 Sunday afternoon.  Please make plans to be here for that!

MAY 1 AND 8  we will have work days here at South Cobb in preparation for the upcoming Marriage Enrichment Seminar.  We will be cutting down some trees, cutting grass, and trying to start clean out some of the trash and junk at the church offices to prepare the house for painting and other work.  Please make plans to be here and help us out in our work!

 We have been asked to participate in supporting Georgia AGAPE in their efforts to place foster children and orphans in Christian homes.  Boyd Cribb Jr. is spearheading an effort to solicit contributions for a fund raiser MAY 17, and will be contacting you either by letter or phone.  If you can help in any way, please do so.

MAY 7 Ladies Night Out 7:00 PM at the Building

MAY13 Senior's Luncheon at the Building, Menu will be Posted

MAY 22 Workday at Camp Inagehi  9:00 AM.  Preparation to get camp ready

MAY 30 FELLOWSHIP MEAL after morning service.  This meal will honor our graduates; 2:00 PM Service Afterward.

JUNE 6--12 CAMP INAGEHI.  Please make plans now to work around this so vacations and other events will not get in the way of camp.  The Theme this year will be "FAITHBOOK -- WILL YOU ACCEPT GOD'S FRIEND REQUEST?"

If you will, please begin to bring canned drinks, water , little debbie snack cakes, and individual package chips for the campers Sunday night supper  June 6. If you would like to give donations please see Darlene Pirtle or Julie Maupin

JULY 21-24  VBS at South Cobb.  The Theme is GOD'S CREATION; DIGGING FOR ANSWERS.  We will need the help of everyone to make this successful.  In conjunction with the VBS Dave Miller will be here Friday--Sunday July 23-25 to teach adult classes on this subject.

WE ARE PUBLISHING A NEW DIRECTORY.  Please check the sheets in the foyer and make sure that  all the info is correct; if you are not listed please fill out a directory info sheet so we can get you in the directory. 

MAY 28-29, 2010  MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT SEMINAR HERE AT THE SOUTH COBB CHURCH OF CHRIST!  Glenn and Cindy Colley will be conducting this seminar for families on this date.

Friday Sessions:

7:00 PM  Torpedoes The Devil Will Shoot at Your Marriage

8:00 PM  Divided Session:

Women -- "It's Not About Me."

Men -- "How to Love a Woman The Way She Understand

Saturday Sessions:

9:00 AM  Joint Session: The Intimacy of Marriage

10:00 AM  Split Session:  The Little People in Marriage -- Child Rearing

11:00 AM  Joint Session:  Male Leadership In Marriage

12:00 LUNCH -- Then a Q/A session during desert.

 Please make plans to attend this NOW, and invite everyone you can to be a part of this!  

AREA EVENTS

APRIL 25-29 GOSPEL MEETING at Bremen with Cliff Goodwin speaking

MAY 2-5 GOSPEL MEETING at North Cobb Church of Christ.  Curtis Cates - speaker 7:00 PM each evening.

MAY 8 BREMEN YOUTH RALLY Theme POWER FULL  9:30 AM--2:30 PM

MAY 14-16 SPRING SINGLES/YOUNG PROFESSIONALS Retreat at Camp Inagehi.  Theme:  Immeasurably More.  7PM Friday evening--11:Am Sunday Morning. 

MAY 16  HOME COMING at the Macland Road Church of Christ  Worship at 10:30 Am

MAY 16-20  GOSPEL MEETING at the Lithia Springs Church of Christ.  Theme:  The Biblical View of . . .

MAY 16-20 GOSPEL MEETING at West Ga Church of Christ with David Powell.

JUNE 4-5 GSOP ANNUAL LECTURESHIP  "A Called Out People in a Bailed Out World."  Keynote speakers will be Jeff Jenkins and James Meadows.  Friday starts at 7:00 PM; Saturday begins at 9:00 AM

JUNE 13-18  PREACHER TRAINING CAMP for young men 13-18 at the Villa Rica Church of Christ.  This will be from Sunday evening through Friday evening.  For more information, please see Tommy

JUNE 25  CHURCH OF CHRIST Day at Six Flags.  Sponsored by Faulkner University.

 ATTENDANCE AND CONTRIBUTION

APRIL 18, 2010

Sunday AM Bible Study        92

Sunday AM Worship              156

Sunday PM Worship               86

Wednesday Bible Study 4/21 70

CONTRIBUTION

            Budget                       4500.00

            Contribution                3980.00          

            Difference                   -520.00

Apr Dwayne Watson

May Tommy Tidwell

PRESIDE     

Apr 25 Malachi Thompson

May 2 Ronnie Dorsey

May 9 Doug Pirtle

May 16 Jerry Anderson

May 23 Eric Johnson

May 30 Jon Stroud

SONG LEADERS

Apr 25 Michael Walker

May 2 Rob Stroud

May 9 Jon Stroud

May 16 Chris Tidwell

May 23 Michael Walker

May 30 Rob Stroud

SERVING -- LORD'S TABLE:

1. Ed Singleton

2. Boyd Cribb

3. Tristin Anderson

4. Eric Johnson

5. Larry King

6. Ronnie Dorsey

7. Jeremy Peters

8. Hubert Grier

DOOR GREETERS

May 2 Hubert and Alene Grier

May 9 Marie Fincher/ Willa Freeman

May 16 Ed/Betty Singleton

May 23 Linda Nixon/Tina Broadway

May 30 Susan Jackson/Dee McGinnis
WEDNESDAY

DEVOTIONALS

Apr 28 Boyd Cribb

May 5 Bruce Stroud

May 12 Jon Stroud

May 19 Tommy Tidwell

May 26 Eric Johnson

PREPARING LORD'S SUPPER:
May Ann Stroud, Celeste Peters

NURSERY ATTENDANTS

Apr 25 & May 2 Eva Lou Satterfield/Verna Hite

May 9 &16 Lexann Johnson/ Nancy Walker