Sunday, September 5, 2010

Thank you Mike to today's lesson.




LESSON: GOD'S PLAN IS ETERNAL - Ephesians 1:1-13
Biblical Truth: Christians have experienced four facets of God's eternal plan to provide salvation.
We Are In Christ - Eph. 1:1-2
We Are Blessed - Eph. 1:3-6
We Are Redeemed - Eph. 1:7-12
We Are Sealed - Eph. 1:13-14







PRAYER REQUESTS - James 5:13-16
Kathy Lewis - pray for God's healing power for Kathy from cancer.



Jackie Wilks - Jackie shared with us in class today that she has Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. She was in remission but blood markers last week were out of normal range.



Jacki Hall - pray for Jacki and her family in the loss of her brother-in-law, Bob Medlin, who passed away last Friday. Services are scheduled for Sunday.



Kenille Elmore - cousin, Wanda Jones, has a growth on the major bile duct coming from her liver and is very difficult to reach. The doctor cannot biopsy the growth without major surgery. All tests so far have indicated it is benign.



Ashton Lott - pray for Ashton to stay strong in the Lord as he begins college at OSU.



Sharol Batson - brother's continued recovery and her mother and father.



Ray Weaver - continue to pray for his sister Faye and her husband as they recover from their recent illnesses.


HAPPY BIRTHDAY WISHES -- Mary Ann Callahan, Fran Quinn, Gail Robbins and Mike George.


VISITORS - Gary Walker, Carrie Dooly, Mardella Vandervort, Rick & Debra Irby, Truman & Mary Easley, Erin Carter, Tom & Jackie Wilks and Charles Williamson.


ANNOUNCEMENTS
WOMEN'S ROUNDTABLE - new group starting Thursday, September 9th, 10:00 am in the Church Parlor. Call Jim Willey for details - 298-1562.

WOMEN'S BIBLE STUDY -
1) Wednesday mornings at 10:00 am is Bible study and roundtable discussion of The Shack. For more information, contact Donna Ryel at 744-8271 or Ann Lockney at 743-4579.
2) Breaking Free - Beth Moor, updated version, starts September 8th, 9:30 am on the 5th Floor of the South Building. Contact Jill Willey for more information, 298-1562.

HELP IS NEEDED AT THE SPRINGS - a three month rotation to help with Sunday worship. Also, to help with a "block party" at The Springs after morning worship in Sand Springs, September 12th. Contact Eric Barron at the church for further details.

Wiener Roast - Friday, October 22nd, at the Larkins. More details later -- mark your calendar!

CHRISTMAS PARTY - Friday, December 3rd, 6:30 pm in Fellowship Hall. More details later -- mark your calendar!

VAN DRIVERS still needed -- please call Ron Ryel at 744-8271 to volunteer.