JOY!!!
Summer Message Focus:
We will soon begin a summer study
of the book of Philippians!
Join us in person or online Sunday at 9:15 & 10:30 am!
So thankful for another year of Awana!
Parents, Workers & Kids did a great job! And as always, thankful for Joe Yandle, our Kid’s Pastor, for leading us forward in this vital ministry!
Leaving church Wednesday after the Awana celebration, I caught this beautiful sunset over our church pond. A great reminder of the blessings of today and the hope of tomorrow!
Join us in prayer!
Pray for our pastor search team:
David Bishop, Camilla Hargett, Gary Chambers, Gail Hicks, and Alvin Coleman
Pastor Prompt Prayer Prompts from our Prayer Team:
Trusting God’s Leadership
Scripture: Proverbs 3:5–6
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.
6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.”
Prayer Focus: Surrender the process to God.
Seeking God’s Wisdom
Scripture: James 1:5
“If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.”
Prayer Focus: Wisdom for leaders and the search team.
Asking for a Pastor After God’s Heart
Scripture: Jeremiah 3:15
“And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.”
Prayer Focus: God’s choice, not human expectations.
Praying for Character and Faithfulness
Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:2
“Therefore, an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, and able to teach.”
Prayer Focus: Integrity, humility, and spiritual maturity.
Unity Within the Church
Scripture: Ephesians 4:2–3
“with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, 3 eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”
Prayer Focus: Unity, patience, and love.
A Heart for Shepherding God’s People
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:2–3
“Shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not for shameful gain, but eagerly; 3 not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.”
Prayer Focus: Servant leadership.
Waiting Patiently on the Lord
Scripture: Psalm 27:14
“Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!”
Prayer Focus: Patience and faith in God’s timing.
Thank God for past pastors and pray for the new pastor.
Scripture: Romans 15:30
“I urge you, brothers and sisters, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in my struggle by praying to God for me.”
Prayer Focus: Thankfulness to God for His provision of godly leaders and prayer for guidance over the new pastor.
NEEDED:
One of our senior adult ladies is searching for a reasonable place to rent: a room or apartment. Please contact me if you have any leads or suggestions.
Thank you!
Thank You for giving
TO the Lord,
THROUGH the church
to accomplish our mission of leading people to
“Discover Life-Changing Connections!”
To God, One Another, and Our Community
Your 2025 end-of-year giving was generous, obedient to the Lord, needed, and sets us on a great course for 2026!
We will give an update when records are complete.
And by the way, we will study God's word and worship the Lord as we gather together every Sunday!
I can’t wait! See you then!