LESSON: STAY SPIRITUALLY ALERT - Isaiah 36:1 - 39:8Biblical Truth: The Lord wants His people to stay spiritually alert at all times.
Practice Fervent Prayer - Isaiah 38:1-6
Guard Against Pride - Isaiah 39:1-2
Consider Long-Term Consequences - Isaiah 39:5-8
Remember Kirk offering to wear one of Martha McSherry's gorgeous hats if John and Martha joined our Class? They joined, and Kirk put "the hat" on and Martha put on Kirk's tie. Thanks for the Kodak moment!
Happy Birthday Tony Bacher...
Others celebrating birthdays this week but not in Class...Mike Callahan
Carolyn Dougless
John Shiroma
Jane Tener
VISITORS
Kathy Nygaard
PRAYER REQUESTS - James 5:13-16
Kirk Larkin - Betsy Lewis, Kirk's sister, asked for prayers for her daughter, Meredith Lewis. Meredith is 35-years old and has had a couple of strokes. They live in Seattle, Washington. Emails are welcome and Betsy's email address is - blewis@nwrain.com
Mark Gallagher - Thanks for the prayers and cards they received due to the death of Mark's father. The Gallagher's address is:
2910 East 93rd Street - Apt. 1001
Tulsa, OK 74137
Also, pray for Mark's niece, Lara Santos, has stage 2 breast cancer which will require surgery and chemo.
Gail Crist - her grandson, Justin Gooding (the good-looking guy that visited our class in his U.S. Marine uniform) is scheduled for surgery on his wrist this week. Justin is currently based in Norfolk, Virginia. Pray for successful surgery and a speedy recovery.
Sue Wetmore - she is anemic and has internal bleeding from an unknown source. She thinks it is a bleeding ulcer but hopefully a definitive diagnosis will be made soon.
Susan Jacobs - Samantha Grimes, Jerry's great-niece age 4, facing surgery Tuesday, March 31 for seizures.
Jan Johnson - her father is 85-years old and lives here in Tulsa, They are in need of part-time caregiver 4-6 hours a day to help him with daily grooming, etc. If you know of anyone, please contact Jan.
Tom Willey - Walker Moore has heart valve problems. Pray for Walker and Kathy during this time.
Mike Trippett - Praise report that JoAnn had cataract surgery and her vision is great! Already reading the "fine print."
Daisy Williams - sister, Diana, going through marital problems. Pray that God would guide sister to make the right decision. Sons, Greg and Barry, pray that God would open doors for them starting their individual new businesses.
Loretta Shideler - Praise report that Gary Hobaugh had his brain surgery last week and came through fine and is to start rehab.
Steve & Janet Nobles - friend, Lisa Jenkins had mastectomy last Monday. Pray for complete recovery.
Laura Elmore - her uncle, Bud, lives in Virginia and has cancer.
Ron Ryel - pray for Donna's friend, Sandra Finley, who is going through chemotherapy.
Linda Ree - pray for Eddie Davidson, an old school chum, who has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Carol & David Wycoff - son, Peter, has returned to Iraq - pray for Peter's safety.
Jim Batson - his old friend, Al Jones, who recently went through a very difficult cancer surgery, was told that they didn't get it all and is facing some more surgery.
Continue to pray for - all the men and women serving in the armed forces and those in law-enforcement. Our nation.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
April 5th & 26th - our class will provide and serve dinner for approximately 60 members of the Crossover Ministry. Lea Weaver is coordinating the April 5th and Loretta Shideler is coordinating the 26th. Please contact Coleta at 527-8455 to help out.
Larry Dalton - Encore Banquet: The Music of the Night - April 16th in Fellowship Hall, 6:30 p.m. - $15 per person.
Easter Sunday - Class attendance goal is 105. Need volunteers for Preschool for the 8:30, 9:30, 11:00 hour. Sign up sheet passed around or call Sabrina Thomson at 594-5028 to volunteer and let her know your preference from Babies, Toddlers, 2s, 3s, Pre-K or K.
7th Annual FBC Outreach Luncheon - Thursday, April 23, 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Come and help serve the needy in our community by volunteering as a food server, van driver/rider, greeter, clean-up person, commitment advisor or miscellaneous helper. Sign up sheet passed around -- to volunteer call 594-5073.
A Gold Medal Night for Aim High Academy - Friday, April 24, 6:30 p.m. at the Greenwood Cultural Center, 322 North Greenwood. For more information or reservations, contact Marilyn Sullivan at 496-8799.
DaySpring Villa Golf Tournament - make plans to play in the Friday, May 1st event. To register call DaySpring Villa at 245-4075. All Fore! Faith Golf Tournament. Tee times at 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Page Belcher Golf Course, $60 per person by April 13 and $70 per person after April 13th.
Owasso Baptist Children's Home Golf Tournament - June 8, Bailey Ranch - make plans to play in this fundraiser--all proceeds stay with the Home. Questions, contact Janice Turner.
Men's Ministry Spring Golf Retreat - April 24-25, Friday/Saturday. Will play three different courses over the two day event. Friday at Cimarron National Golf Course in Guthrie, and Saturday at Rose Creek Golf Course in Edmond. Registration deadline is April 12. Contact Larry Merideth at 594-5073 or email larry.merideth@tulsafbc.org.
"Newcomers" Group - Norma Dowell and Louis Richardson are getting all new members of our class together to meet and have dinner. Contact Norma and Louis to join in the fun.
Adult V Men's White River Trout Fishing Trip - May 14-16 - Guys, get your team together to participate in this Spring trip (similar to the Fall trip last year). Contact Tom Willey at 298-1562 or his cell 406-5807 for all the details.
Ladies Garden Party & Men's Fishing Party - Saturday, June 6 -- Save the date -- details soon. Beth Teel is once again hosting the Ladies Garden Party and Kirk Larkin hosting the Men's Fishing Party (Jerry Martin is working on the theme of the Men's party).
Home Night - Sunday, June 14 - save the date -- details soon.
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