We send out a great hello to all our readers and friends out there.
A happy birthday goes out to Nona Berry on Aug. 10. May she have many more.
Prayers are extended to all the sick and shut-ins. Our list includes Sammy Curry, Samual Hillie, Oliver J. Hillie, Charles Johnson, Nita F. Hughes, Tyyonna McCalphia, Marsha McMillian, James C. Johnson, Frank Norman Jr., Donna Burton, Ralph Jordan, Bro. R.D. Evans, Marie Evans, Ronald D. Watkins, Essie L. Robinson, Bertiel Evans, Gloria Robinson, Hailey Thompson, Lisa Cunningham, Victor Cunningham, Jessie (Bo) Harris, Joanne Webster, John A. Chapman, Deacon L.E. Johnson, Deacon Clinton Norman, Angus Robinson and Billy W. Wash.
Our prayers are with Nellie Norman and Carolyn Watson, who are residents of the James T. Champion Nursing Home in Meridian. Our prayers are also with Bobbie J. Clayborn, who is a resident of The Oaks Nursing Home in Meridian.
“The power of prayer. Welcome to Pleasant Grove MB Church of Newton. Reaching the world with the transforming power of the gospel of grace.” On Sunday, Pastor Michael Pickens’ message was “Salvation is Free”, taken from 1 Thessalonians 5:23. Pastor Pickens’ and the Pleasant Grove family welcome you and yours to come and hear God’s word at 11 a.m., with Sunday School beginning at 9:30 a.m.
Anna McKee, Larry Fielder, Bernice Bowden, Florine Bowden and Mother Bonnie Ellis are on the Hickory sick list.
Pastor Hale and Bro. Brand hope to see one and all each Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Hickory Devotion in downtown Hickory.
Pastor Larry D. Reed and the Midway Church family invite all to Sunday school each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and worship each first and third Sunday at 11 a.m. Pastor Reed’s message on Sunday was taken from John 6:67-69.
God’s word says we are to live using wisdom and sense to make the most of the time we are given here on earth.
Pastor Anthony Robinson and the St. John MB Church family welcomes one and all to come and share Sunday School each Sunday at 9 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Robinson’s message on Sunday was “God Wants Us to Aim High,” taken from Judges 6:12.
We recently talked to Mr. Calvin Neelty, who works as a support director for the M.A.P. Head Start. He makes his home in Greenville. There is nothing like meeting and greeting new friends. Calvin is a graduate of Alcorn State University.
Mary Myers is a resident of Hilltop Nursing Home in Union.
Prayers are extended to all the bereaved families during the loss of their loved ones, illness or bout of sadness.
We pray for our city, county, state, U.S. governing officials and our military, stateside and abroad.
For your news, contact Leora Watkins Chapman at 601-683-3516. Address: P.O. Box 473, Newton, MS 39345.
