Prayer
List
Mary Jean
Turner is recovering from hip surgery.
Shirley
Quinn is in Texoma Health Center room 113.
Ben
Harrington is home recovering from a pancreas problem.
A friend of
Kerry King, son was involved in a serious auto accident and will be
in the hospital for some time.
Don
Hickerson’s brother Gary has several tumors on his pancreas that
will have to be remove.
Jeff
Loftice’s aunt Lucy Wheeler, kidneys are failing.
Wanda
Peterson son, Lynn Paulson is having heart problems.
Nell Hall,
Betty and Jerry Harris, James and Florene Griffin, Don Hickerson,
Andy LeDane, Lester and Billie Phillips, Jack and Diane Arnold, Betty
Clark, Richard Doan, Debbie Kluge, Sonny and Doris James, Dan LeDane,
Beryl Miller, Wanda Peterson, Dean and Della Price, and Terry Turner
.
Serving in
the military: Travis Counts Faith Balzen Cody
Blomstedt Dakota Smitherman
Let us pray
for our country and government leaders and those who are in harms
way, military and civilian personnel.
“The
effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much…
The Counts
have a new grandson/great grandson. Shawn and Kim son was born a few
days early.
The Men’s
Business Meeting is tonight after services. All men are invited and
encouraged to attend.
Pantry
Item: Canned Corn
February
21st Prayers Morning: Greg Counts – Butch Balzen
Evening: Jack Cawthon – Robert Courtney
Scriptures: Robert Embry
How Can You Influence Someone for Christ?
By Lance Cordle
* Live for Christ.
* Know your Bible.
* Invite them to worship, as well as other activities of the church.
* Discuss spiritual things with them in private and relaxed settings.
* Express genuine affection for your family of origin and your immediate family.
* Think about and express approval of noble things.
* Participate in wholesome and uplifting activities.
* Express concern and disapproval of sinful things.
* Refrain from workplace gossip.
* Be wise and cautious in relationships with those of the opposite sex, especially if you are married.
* Work hard and honestly at your occupation.
* Let the discovery of your personal habits of prayer, Bible study, etc., come about naturally, rather than by your own assertions.
* Express genuine care and concern for other people.
* Demonstrate genuine care and concern for other people.
* Strive to make your private life and public life consistent, both in speech and practice.
* Answer questions about God and the Bible with gentleness and respect.
* Freely admit the truth when you don’t know the answer to a religious question.
* If you are challenged with a religious question and you don’t know the answer, volunteer to lead a diligent and honest study of Scripture about the subject.
* Pray that your friend will have an honest and open heart.
* Praise and encourage your friend.
* Be friendly and courteous to everyone.
* Courageously stand for what is right
* Be content in knowing that any glory goes to God.
- Lance Cordle preaches the Calvert City Church of Christ in Calvert City, KY.
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God’s commandments are
never multiple choice. (Read Hebrews 10:25)….