We wish a great mid-week morning/evening to all our friends and readers.
We send out a happy birthday to all those celebrating their birthdays this week.
We talked to one of our very special people last week. Greg Hutnall tells us that he makes his trips to the G.V. Montgomery Veterans Hospital in Jackson once a month. Greg is one of our military vets. Way to go Greg, keep those visits going. They keep us safe.
Prayers are extended to all the sick and shut-ins. Our 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, Hailey Thompson, Lisa Cunningham, Victor Cunningham, Jessie (Bo) Harris, Joanne Webster, John A. Chapman, Deacon L.E. Johnson, Deacon Clinton Norman, Angus Robinson, Billie W. Wash and Bernell Chapman.
Our nursing home residents are Nellie Norman and Carolyn Watson at James T. Champion in Meridian; Bobbie J. Clayborn at The Oaks in Meridian; and Mary Myers at Hill Top Manor in Union.
“The power of prayer, welcome to Pleasant Grove M.B. Church of Newton. Reaching the world with the transforming power of grace.” On Sunday, Pastor Pickens’ message was “The Righteous and the Wicked,”taken from Malachi 3:18. Pastor Pickens and the Pleasant Grove church family welcome all to Sunday School each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. On Sunday, Nov. 12, Pleasant Grove will be honoring all veterans at the 11 a.m. hour. All are welcome. Pleasant Grove is located at 202 N. Pilate Avenue, Newton.
Anna M. McKee, Larry Fielder, Bernice Bowden, Florine Bowden, Mother Bonnie Ellis and Barbara Coleman are on the Hickory sick list.
Pastor Anthony Robinson and the St. John church family welcome all to come and share Sunday School each Sunday at 9 a.m. and worship at 10:15 a.m. On Sunday, Pastor Robinson’s message was “The Purpose of the Church”, taken from Philippians 3:10-13.
Please, let’s all send a card or make a call to a veteran on Saturday, Nov. 11. This message is from the American Legion Aux. Unit 236 of Newton. Leora Chapman is President.
Pastor John T. Evans and the Sunny Hill Church family welcomes all to Sunday School each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. and worship each first, third and fifth Sunday at 11 a.m. On Sunday, Pastor Evans’ message was “Life on Earth is a Temporary Assignment”, taken from Psalms 119:19-39.
We pray for all the bereaved families in the loss of their loved ones.
Pastor Hale and Bro. Brand welcomes you and yours to the Hickory Devotion each Saturday at 9 a.m. in downtown Hickory.
Our prayers are with 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.