We send a great shout-out to all our friends and readers this midweek.
We wish a happy birthday to all those celebrating this week.
Last week, we were blessed to have Pastor Rodney Young stop by for a short visit. We’re always happy to have our ministers stop by.
Our prayer list includes Sammie 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, Rev. 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, Angus Robinson, Billie W. Wash and Bernell Chapman.
“The power of prayer, welcome to Pleasant Grove MB Church of Newton.” On Sunday, Pastor Michael Pickens’ message was “Civil Government Divinely,” taken from Romans 13:1. Pastor Pickens’ and the Pleasant Grove church family welcome you to Sunday School each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m.
Anna M. McKee, Larry Fielder, Bernice Bowden, Florine Bowden, Mother Bonnie Ellis, Von Bowden and Barbara Coleman are on the Hickory sick list.
Pastor Anthony Robinson and the St. John MB Church welcome 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 “Life is About Discovery,” taken from St. John 3:1.
All the bereaved families have our prayers in the loss of their loved ones.
We send out prayers to our nursing home residents: Nellie Norman and Carolyn Watson at James T. Champion-Meridian; Bobbie J. Clayborn at The Oaks-Meridian; and Mary Myers at Hilltop Manor in Union.
Pastor Hale and Bro. Brand hope to see you and yours each Saturday at the Hickory Devotion in downtown Hickory.
We received a call from our kin up north in Michigan. They tell us that they are expecting the first snow of the season.
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.
