Announcements — February 10, 2019

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Karen M., recovering from knee replacement surgery; Wynette Q., undergoing surgery to remove a brain tumor this Wednesday; Sue V., at St. Luke’s in Carthage receiving rehab after a broken hip; Jack H., at St. Luke’s dealing with multiple health issues; George M., fighting an infection; LuVerne C., undergoing treatment for lymphoma; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Sara P., undergoing treatment for cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† BAKE SALE this morning in the narthex!  This is sponsored by the LWML.  Check out the delicious goodies and donate to a good cause!

† THANK  YOU  A huge thank you to everyone who donated for my mission trip to Mexico!! I got a little over $200 extra! Which I will put forward to use for my next mission trip to Costa Rica next year! Thank you so much for being so generous! God has blessed me way more than I can imagine! Thank you so, so, so much! ~ Lydia N.

† SUNDAY SCHOOL  The Sunday School students will be sharing the songs they have been working on about God’s love with the congregation during the service today. 

† BAPTISM  We rejoice with Clay and Roberta C. at the baptism of their son, Richard Ethan C., yesterday.  Richard was born June 22, 2018.  Richard’s sponsors are Bradley and Donya M.  We ask God to bless this family always with His love and grace.

† OFFERING STATEMENTS  The 2018 offering statements are on the round table in the narthex.  If you need your statement mailed, please contact the church office, 358-1325.

† GSLC THURSDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY AND FELLOWSHIP finished their study of the book of Genesis.  The class will now move into the book of Exodus.  The group meets each Thursday morning at 10:00 am.  Come and check it out, now would be a good time to start!  

† GSLC BAND will not be meeting again until next fall.

† FLOWER CHART, 2019  If you would like to place flowers at the altar for a special occasion or in memory of someone, please sign the flower chart hanging on the wall next to the water fountain in the hallway.  Simply write your name, phone number, and occasion with the pen provided.

† SUNDAY SCHOOL OFFERING  The offering from both Adult Bible Class  and Sunday School for the months of January and February will be going to The Presbyterian Children’s Home & Services in Joplin.  PCHAS helps foster care parents and children in our area.

† BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS are available in the nurse’s office after the  service.  You will be given a small form that can be carried in your wallet which will include medical information and a log of your blood pressure readings.

† PRAYER BEARS are in the sanctuary pews and available to be signed out (notebook in narthex by nursery) and given to anyone that needs God’s love, comfort, and peace.