tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30111631046021118932024-02-18T21:46:52.213-08:00StarnesGroupThe Starnes Group is a Bible study group that meets bi-weekly. We have fellowship over a meal and then dig into the word. We are also prayer partners lifting each other up and helping each other wherever needed.Heather Ozeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09762102091252417343noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-31369618900381573852013-04-29T10:46:00.002-07:002013-04-29T10:46:20.904-07:00It's a Wrap<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We finished Taking Care of Business on Friday night. It was an enlightening series. We hope you enjoyed it.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><strong>Prayer Requests:</strong></span><br />
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan Holly - prayer for clarity and strength to do a good job on her assignment</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">David Holly is in Florida visiting his parents. Please pray he has a restful time and for good traveling graces.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Pray for Ashley to be healed from cancer</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please continue to pray for the Nicaragua mission trip</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Jacob to get back into church</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Paula to be on fire for Jesus</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chrisha needs continued prayer for her job situation</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Please continue to pray for Rose as she is under a lot of job stress</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Valerie needs our prayer as she continues her recovery from surgery.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">As a reminder The Starnes' are taking the summer off from teaching Connect Group. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">See you all soon.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-84410183085141517682013-04-23T06:48:00.001-07:002013-04-26T06:27:40.538-07:00Session Six and Taco Night<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">This is the last night of this series. We will be covering Session Six and having a taco bar. Please let us know what you plan to bring to compliment the meal.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><strong>Prayer Requests:</strong></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Mr. Mote has been in intensive care</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Christina's (Heather's author friend) dad passed away. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Holly's friend Weston who is very ill</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chrisha job</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Douglas is being picked on</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Nicaragua Mission Trip</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Valerie's continued healing</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">CRCT for the kids this week</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">What's Cookin'?<br />
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Taco Bar!<br />
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Please let us know what you plan to bring to compliment the meal.<br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">One pound ground turkey meat - The Salter's</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">One box of 12 taco shells - The Salter's</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Mexican Rice - The Ozee's</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Dessert - The Israel's<br />
<br /> </span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-60850214316301335272013-04-15T10:18:00.000-07:002013-04-23T06:48:50.637-07:00Rerun....<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Rerun? What? Yes, we are going to rerun Session Five this week. It sparked a lot of great conversation and we had some folks out so we want to make sure we all get to hear Session Five.</span><br />
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Prayer Requests:</span></strong><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Valerie - healing after surgery</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April is not well. Please pray for her to feel better.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">David and Stephanie- traveling graces to get back home safely<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Jacob Holly- moving out and to establish himself well complete with finding a church home<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Isabel - follow up on no clarity for chest pains and headaches<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">CRCT for our kids next two weeks<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Nicaragua trip and funding<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Paula- development of relationship with Jesus<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Heather said PRAISE GOD<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ashley Hester- pray for healing for cancer<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Karla Wagner- Brad’s family after the death of sister</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">What's Cookin'?</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Lasagna!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Veggie and Meat Lasagna - The Israel's</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Brownies - The Salter's</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Garlic Bread - The Ozee's</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-75526047277902786322013-04-09T06:51:00.003-07:002013-04-09T07:58:15.868-07:00Session Five and Breakfast for Dinner<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We will be covering session five on Friday night. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong>Praises</strong></span></div>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Stephanie likes her new job.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tiffany made it to group. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Heather's art classes are filling up. </span></li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong>Prayer Requests</strong></span></div>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Chrisha's job situation</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Nicaragua mission</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Valerie's surgery went well. Please pray for her healing.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tiffany is scheduled for an ultrasound. Please pray for her as she finds answers to her unexplained pain.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Isabel is scheduled for blood tests</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Linda is struggling and is not responding to dialysis well. She has lost 30 pounds. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Destination Church</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Ashtyn is teething. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Rose is working a lot of hours and it is very difficult for her and Skylar</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Heather potentially leading small group</span></li>
</ul>
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<strong><span style="font-family: Verdana;">W</span><span style="font-family: Verdana;">hat's Cookin'?</span></strong><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana;">Cheese Grits - The Starnes'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana;">Cheese Quiche - The Ozee's</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana;">Please let us know what you plan to bring.</span></div>
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-24993529830336825542013-03-25T09:39:00.001-07:002013-04-05T05:46:24.674-07:00Session Four <div style="text-align: justify;">
<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Schedule Change!</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We will not meet this Friday, March 29th, but will meet on April 5th. We will cover session four at that time.</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Praises:</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Isabel's chest pains are greatly reduced. Tests will be coming in April</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Successful spaghetti dinner</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ozee's visiting a church for the second time.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Douglas made it to the next level in math competition and has been recommended for SAGE</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Stephanie got the jobs! Full time at Nissan in Union City and then working for the restaurant Mystic Grill on the weekends</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Heather had a great time sketching but said no to goign to Buddhist temple for statue sketches.</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Prayer Requests:</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ashton continues to have stomach issues</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Tiffany's abdominal pain</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chrisha's job situation</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Nicaragua Mission Trip</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">What's Cookin?</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Finger Foods</span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Veggie Tray - The Israel's</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Turkey Sloppy Joe Sliders - The Salter's</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Chicken Nuggets - The Starnes'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Dessert - Candi</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">What are you bringing?</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-49613458637479225262013-03-19T07:18:00.006-07:002013-03-19T07:18:52.143-07:00Session Three and Pizza<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Thanks to everyone for their help last week with the Nicaragua Mission Spaghetti Dinner. It was a successful fund raiser. Please continue to pray for the mission trip.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">We are back at the Starnes' this week to cover Session Three, The Corner Office. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"><strong>What's Cookin'</strong></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Pizza</span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Everyone: Bring a pizza to share with the group but enough to cover your family plus a little extra.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Salters: April can you make a salad?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Stephanie: Can you do a dessert?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Have a great week!</span></div>
<img height="64" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2a_-1zzb-FQPriGLCPjvC7z80OwwcMFDEwzPJgT7glrIiNkWmwGgW612hMIahYntgtfo6o_OiXuFZ7TpqyH1kg8aDDMua_WNGQmkJl9edbYjH2aIg8Vt6ipgmi_bpqVtJ3EXSfWufKv13/s200/pizza1.jpg" style="filter: alpha(opacity=30); left: 478px; opacity: 0.3; position: absolute; top: 142px;" width="96" />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-76762881159077453982013-03-04T07:31:00.002-08:002013-03-04T10:45:32.140-08:00Session Two and Finger Foods<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">This week we will be covering session two entitled Current Economic Indicators. Please remember to try to pick one day in which you approach your job as if you are working for the Lord.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><strong>Praises:</strong></span></div>
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Stephanie got a new job and into her pre-pregnancy jeans. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ashtyn got through her shots and cut two teeth last week.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April slept through the night. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan got to spend time with one of her best friends this week.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan's friend and her boyfriend came to church and liked it. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Candi's husband watched a Perry Noble sermon. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan got four jobs this week. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Brian's Mom started her dialysis and is doing good. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Leigh (Mark's cousin) got the results from her lumpectomy and they are clear.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><strong>Prayer Requests:</strong></span></div>
<ul>
<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Destiny (Chrisha's friend) with Lupus and her cancer has returned.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Tiffany's Mom and Dad have had several financial issues hit them... appliances failing and a tree fell on their house.</span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Stephanie's Aunt Shirley passed away. Please keep the entire family in your prayers as they lay her to rest this week.</span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Rose is having back pain.</span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chrisha is truly struggling at work and needs the Lord to move her forward to a new job.</span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ashley has been diagnosed
with breast cancer. Please pray for healing.</span></span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Isabel is on a heart monitor for 30 day testing and is also now suffering with bad headaches. </span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please continue to pray for the mission trip to Nicaragua.</span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Rhonda Siedlinger as she undergoes surgery.</span></div>
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</ul>
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<strong>What's Cookin'?</strong></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">F</span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">inger Foods</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">The Israel's are bringing a veggie tray.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">The Salter's are bringing chicken fingers.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">The Starnes' are bringing a beefy rotel cheese dip and chips.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Please let us know what you plan to bring.</span></div>
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-65950953130111369282013-02-18T07:36:00.001-08:002013-03-04T07:32:50.978-08:00Session One and Soup/Chili Night<div style="text-align: justify;">
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We are going to kick off the with Session One on March 1st. We are off this Friday, February 22nd. Here is the planned schedule for this series: </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">February 22nd - off<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">March 1st - Session One</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">March 8th - Session Two</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">March 15th - <a href="http://starnesgroup.blogspot.com/2013/02/nicaragua-deaf-mission-trip-2013.html">Nicaragua Mission Dinner</a> (Please note the link for more information)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">March 29th - Session Three</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April 5th - off<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April 12th - Session Four</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April 19th - Session Five</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April 26th - Session Six</span></div>
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<strong>Praise Reports:</strong></span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Heather's friend Christina's book might be published by a publishing company. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Mark finished the Ft. Lauderdale Project</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April is excited to start her new journey. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Stephanie's friend is potentially coming to church with us<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<strong>Prayer Requests:</strong></span></div>
<ul><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">
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<li><div class="MsoPlainText" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan's mission trip is a continued prayer request.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Brian's Mom, Linda, please pray for healing as she begins dialysis. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Linda's husband Bill emotional stress for caring for Linda. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chrisha's friend, Destiny's daughter is now out of the hospital and is diagnosed with epilepsy. Please pray as they get her medication regulated. </span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">In addition, please pray for Destiny as she undergoes chemo and radiation for cancer.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for our work: specifically illustrations for Coke, contract renewal for Mark, jobs for Chrisha and Stephanie<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April is not sleeping well, please pray for her to get the rest her body needs.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ashton is having stomach issues and is going to an allergist for food and environmental allergy testing</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Isabel is having health issues. Please pray for her and the doctors to diagnose her.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ashley has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Please pray for healing.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Leigh also has breast cancer and will be undergoing surgery on Tuesday so please pray for her healing.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Rhonda Sidelinger had a full hysterectomy; however, the removed organs have cancer so she is undergoing more tests.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Heather's family member for breast cancer. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><strong>What's Cookin'?</strong></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chili and Soup</span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><ul>
<li>The Holly's are making a beef chili</li>
<li>The Israel's are bringing crackers and cheese</li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';">The Ozee's are bringing corn bread</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';">The Salter's are bringing Banana Pudding.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';">Candi is bringing chicken noodle soup.</span></li>
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<ul>
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS';">Let us know what you plan to bring.</span></div>
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-77625893022646707992013-02-18T07:35:00.000-08:002013-02-18T07:35:16.461-08:00Nicaragua Deaf Mission Trip 2013 Spaghetti Dinner<div style="text-align: justify;">
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We are having a fundraiser
for the Nicaragua Deaf Mission trip 2013.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>We are hosting a Spaghetti dinner on March 15 at <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Stockbridge Community Church<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span>4401 Highway 155 North<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span>Stockbridge, GA<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>30281 <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span><span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">If
you would like to donate items for the dinner, please let Susan know what and have
it to her by March 4 (except the cakes will have to be brought to her March 14 or
15).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Money donations are also welcome.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span>We also need people to sell
tickets and put out fliers so if you can help with that, let Susan know.</span><span><o:p> </o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">The cost of the meal is $6
for adults and $4 for kids 6 and under. We are hoping to have 100 people
come.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>We will also do take out meals for
those who don't want to eat at the church. We want to do as many pre-orders as
possible, so we know how much to buy.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><o:p><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"> </span></o:p></span></div>
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<strong>Donation Items Needed:</strong></span></div>
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<li><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Thin spaghetti Noodles<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Plain tomato sauce in cans<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ground beef<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Raw onions <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Oregano</span></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Basil</span></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Season salt</span></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chili powder</span></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Italian seasoning<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ranch dressing<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Italian dressing<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Salad bags (close to time)<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">French bread loaves presliced<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Lemonade <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Sweet tea<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Unsweet tea<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Red plastic cups <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Hefty sectional plates<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Forks</span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Knives</span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Spoons</span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Decorations...I was thinking
Heart of God...so reds, hearts from valentines, red rectangular table clothes</span></span></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Cakes</span></span></div>
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<b><span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">People who can volunteer
their time<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></div>
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<span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Decorators:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>3:00 to 5:00<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span>Servers:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>4:30 to 6:30<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span>Clean up: 6:00 to 8:00<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-31106241514869328702013-02-11T12:12:00.000-08:002013-02-12T06:35:42.809-08:00Taking Care of Business<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Welcome back to Connect Group! We will be meeting on Friday, February 15, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at the Starnes' House. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We are going to be doing a study entitled "Taking Care of Business" by Andy Stanley.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">The study guide is available on Amazon in hard copy and electronic copy. You won't need the guide until February 22nd.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We will have lasagna and pasta provided by the Starnes'. Rolls will be provided by Candi. Dessert is being provided by the Israel's. The Holly's are bringing salad. If you can bring any additional sides, please let us know.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please recall we have a few housekeeping items to go over on Friday night such as:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please make sure your bring your calendars this week so we can go over meeting dates, community involvement, etc.</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-57473986249182503332012-12-03T07:24:00.005-08:002012-12-04T05:56:18.982-08:00Christmas Party<div style="text-align: justify;">
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">The final session to close out 40 Days in the Word was Friday night. There was a prayer time for the prayers in the jar from the beginning of the session. </span></div>
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Clarity and closeness</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Healing from divorce</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">God's plan for me</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Children to fall in love with God's word</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Heart to soften and be molded to God's heart and to find my purpose</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">A deeper love for God's Word</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Son to survive college without losing his faith</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Strengthen my heart</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Husband and son to be saved and live with Christ with me, my son also...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Want ot LOVE reading my bible</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Want to learn to pray for everything.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Learning to see and hear God's direction for my life.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">If you want to participate in gift exchange please bring a $5
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">See you on Friday for food, fellowship, and a fun gift exchange.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! This Friday we will be covering Session Six: Principles of Bible Interpretation. Please remember to journal and meditate over the week as we close out this 40 days in the Word series.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Michelle and
Mark to find a better balance with their busy schedules.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please continue to pray for
Candi's husband, Michael, to come to Christ.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Continue to pray for Susan's
mission trip to Nicaragua. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please continue to pray for
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">White Chili provided by the Starnes' family. So what can you bring? Accessories and desserts. The needs are cheese, sour cream, tortilla chips, and, of course, dessert. Please let us know what you plan to bring.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Cornbread - The Holly's</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Also, December 7th is the Christmas party. Please make plans to attend. It will be a casserole night along with a white elephant/dirty Santa gift giving. The rules are that no more than $5 gift and each person can bring either a nice or a gag gift. (Typically a couple brings one of each.) In addition, the kids will be doing a toboggan gift exchange of no more than $5 each. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We are quickly approaching the end of this series. We are going to be covering Session Five: Personalize It! Pray It! Please continue to journal as you go through your week. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">God provided money in His great timing for Stephanie.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ashtyn made it through her first set of shots.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Paula had a great time at the retreat.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please continue to pray for healing for Tiffany.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Michelle and Mark to find a better balance with their busy schedules.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please continue to pray for Candi's husband, Michael, to come to Christ.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Jimmy Martin has been on two recent job interviews. Please pray for him as he continues through the interview process.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Susan for healing of her foot.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Continue to pray for Susan's mission trip to Nicaragua. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April feels a spritiual attack forthcoming. Please pray this does not occur.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please continue to pray for Stephanie and Chrisha as they both are in interviews for new jobs.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Heather Ozee's Uncle Donald was involved in a gasoline fire over the weekend. He has been flown to a burn unit in Augusta. Please keep them in your prayers.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Chrisha's Mom is going to a neurologist for some shaking in her arm. Please pray as she is fearful of the outcome since her sister has Parkinson's Disease.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">The Salter's - Yellow Rice, Salsa, Chips</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">On Friday we will be discussing the menu for November 30th as well as the Christmas Party.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">We will be going through Session Four: Paraphrase It! on Friday night. Please remember to journal as you go through your week. Remember to practice your week three memory verse. </span></div>
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Susan and David's neighborhood party went well and Susan was able to witness to neighbors.</div>
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Tiffany's new iphone works well.</div>
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Michelle's daughter, Amanda, has tires on her car.</div>
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Valerie is getting lots of hours at JC Penny. She really likes her new job and she is getting new shoes!</div>
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Douglas and his drama team won the drama competition at school. Friday they went to the county competition and won. Now the team will complete in January at district.</div>
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Things are better at work for Candi and her home life is awesome.</div>
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Tiffany's brother received a promotion and raise. </div>
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Please pray for healing and salvation for Michelle's friend, Maria.</div>
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Pam Salter had to put her dog down on Saturday.</div>
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Tiffany's mom and two TIA's last week. </div>
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Please pray for good traveling graces for Tiffany's mom and dad as they travel to Texas for a week to visit Tiffany's brother.</div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
Please pray for the people and towns affected by Hurricane Sandy.</div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
Please pray for the election.</div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
Rose's co-worker's brother is having experimental surgery on his heart. Please pray for the medical staff and for his healing.</div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
Please pray for Michelle's heaviness.</div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
Tiffany is feeling heavy about the Coalition Against prayer and their attack on schools. Tiffany is asking that we attack them with prayer.</div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
Please pray for salvation and revelation for Candi's co-worker Wanda.</div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
Please continue to pray for Chrisha and Stephanie as they job hunt. </div>
</li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><strong>What's Cookin'</strong></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">Finger foods! Please bring your favorites to share. </span><br />
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">Stephanie is bringing sausage balls and dessert. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">The Israel's are bringing a veggie tray. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">The Chastain's will be bringing two goat cheese fruit and almond bars and crackers. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">The Salter's are brining popcorn chicken.</span></li>
</ul>
<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">What will you be bringing?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"></span><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">We will also be packing our Operation Christmas Child (OCC) boxes this Friday night. Please bring your items to pack. Chrisha has about 10 shoe boxes she will be bringing to use for packing. If you have more please bring them. They do not have to be OCC specific. Any shoe box is fine. Below is the information on packing a shoe box.</span></div>
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<span style="mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><img height="22" id="_x0000_i1025" src="http://static.samaritanspurse.org.s3.amazonaws.com/images/occ/packabox/1_shoe_box.jpg" /><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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Use an empty shoe box (standard size, please) or a small plastic container.
You can wrap the box (lid separately), but wrapping is not required. Most
importantly, pray for the child who will receive your gift.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<img height="22" id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://static.samaritanspurse.org.s3.amazonaws.com/images/occ/packabox/2_boy_or_girl.jpg" /></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">Determine whether your gift will be for a boy or a girl, and the child’s age
category: 2-4, 5-9, or 10-14. Print out the appropriate boy/girl label by
downloading the artwork to the right. Mark the correct age category on the
label, and tape the label to the top of your box. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<img height="22" id="_x0000_i1027" src="http://static.samaritanspurse.org.s3.amazonaws.com/images/occ/packabox/3_fill_with_gifts.jpg" /></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">Fill the box with a variety of gifts that will bring delight to a child. Use
the gift ideas provided below.</span></div>
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<img height="22" id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://static.samaritanspurse.org.s3.amazonaws.com/images/occ/packabox/4_include_donation.jpg" /></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">Please donate $7 or more for each shoe box you prepare to help cover
shipping and other project costs. You can give online by using our </span><a href="https://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/OCC/followyourbox/"><span style="color: blue; font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">“Follow
Your Box Donation”</span></a><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"> option, or you can write a check to Samaritan’s Purse
(note “OCC” on memo line) and place it in an envelope on top of the gift items
inside your box. If you or your family are preparing more than one shoe box,
please make one combined donation.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<img border="0" height="22" id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://static.samaritanspurse.org.s3.amazonaws.com/images/occ/packabox/5_drop_off.jpg" /></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">Place a rubber band around each closed shoe box and Chrisha will drop them off during OCC collection week, November 12-19, 2012.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">Ideas for items:</span></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"></span></span></b> </div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";">TOYS</span></b><b><span style="color: #66ff00; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">
<span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">small
cars, balls, dolls, stuffed animals, kazoos, </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">harmonicas,
yo-yos, jump ropes, small Etch A </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">Sketch®,
toys that light up or make noise (with </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">extra
batteries), Slinky®, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";">SCHOOL
SUPPLIES</span></b><b><span style="font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">
<span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">pens,
pencils and sharpener, crayons or markers, </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">stamps
and ink pad sets, writing pads or paper, </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">solar
calculators, coloring and picture books, etc.</span><span style="font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";">HYGIENE
ITEMS</span></b><b><span style="font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">
<span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">toothbrush,
toothpaste, mild bar soap (in a plastic </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">bag),
comb, washcloth, etc.</span><span style="font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";">OTHER</span></b><b><span style="font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">
<span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">Hard
candy and lollipops (please double bag all </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">candy),
mints, gum, T-shirts, socks, ball caps; </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">sunglasses,
hair clips, toy jewelry, watches, </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">flashlights
(with extra batteries)</span><span style="font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";">A
PERSONAL NOTE</span></b><b><span style="font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">
<span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">In a
separate envelope, you may enclose a note </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">to
the child and a photo of yourself or your family. </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">(If
you include your name and address, the child </span><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";">may
write back.)</span><span style="color: #66ff00; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-Light","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";">DO NOT INCLUDE:</span></b><b><span style="color: #00cd00; font-family: "AkzidenzGroteskBE-BoldEx","serif";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;">
Used or damaged items; war-related items such as toy guns, knives or military figures; chocolate or food; liquids or lotions; medications or vitamins; breakable items such as snowglobes or glass containers; aerosol cans.</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-33949663835610346622012-10-29T08:03:00.001-07:002012-10-29T08:04:07.486-07:00Session Three and Chili Night<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">This Friday night we will be going through Session Three: Probe It! Please remember to check out </span><a href="http://www.40daysintheword.com/"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">www.40daysintheword.com</span></a><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"> for daily devotionals. In addition, please remember to journal this week.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span> </div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><strong>Praise Reports:</strong></span></div>
<ul>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Paula's parents sent a Spanish bible from Jerusalem.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Mark Israel is home for two weeks.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Amanda stayed with the Chastain's for the week.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Destiny (Chrisha's co-worker) got word today that her cancer has stopped spreading. </span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Michelle found a former doctor and has an upcoming appointment.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Tiffany felt God providing during troubling times this week.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Michelle was reminded of God's love this week.</span></div>
</li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><strong>Prayer Requests:</strong></span></div>
<ul>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan's mission trip to Nicaragua to work in a deaf school. Please pray that God puts the team and resources together for this trip scheduled for June 1-8, 2013.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan and David's neighborhood party Saturday night.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Stephanie is job hunting with her new degree (YAY!). Pleas pray she finds the right job for her and her family.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Stephanie's mother-in-law has had two friends pass away. Please pray for her to find peace.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chrisha has a potential job and needs our prayers</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Michelle is having some drug interactions and is seeking medical advice.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for healing for Candi as she battles a cold.</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Candi's husband to come to know Christ.</span></div>
</li>
</ul>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><strong>What's Cookin'?</strong></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chili! Susan and David will be providing Chili. Rose will be providing all the toppings. Mark and Michelle are bringing cornbread. Stephanie is bringing dessert and cornbread fritters.</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-73110826871313473602012-10-22T09:56:00.001-07:002012-10-22T09:56:40.009-07:00Session Two and Spaghetti Night<div style="text-align: justify;">
<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Reminders from last week:</span></strong></div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please remember to go to </span><a href="http://www.40daysintheword.com/"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">www.40daysintheword.com</span></a><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"> and view the daily messages. Also remember to meditate on last week's bible verse and to journal this week on what you are expecting from God during this lesson.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span> </div>
<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">This week we will be covering Session Two: Picture It! </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span> </div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Praises:</span></strong></div>
<ul>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Michelle made it through the week!</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Skylar only received on "N".</span></div>
</li>
<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">David had an awesome week!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Michelle celebrated her grandmother's 94th birthday.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Candi conquered her boss while being sensitive. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Candi's daughter got a job at Chick-fil-A!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Salvation for Candi's husband.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Michelle's heart is troubled. Please pray for her to have peace.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Michelle's co-worker's wife Terri as she has relapsed with cancer.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">David's friend Wayne's daughter just turned 21 and has many temptations. Please pray for her to over come those temptations.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan has a friend that needs a job immediately.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Susan will be going on a mission trip in June to Nicaragua. Please pray for God's blessings on this trip.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Tiffany asked for God's favor as they refinance their home.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Robert asked for prayer for a friend at work.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">April asked for prayer for salvation for two people.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chrisha needs prayers for a troubled work situation.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"> Stephanie and Chrisha will have two kinds of spaghetti sauce: one beef and one pork. We will have salad, bread, and loads of noodles. Candi is making a scrumptious dessert to top it all off.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We need a plan for the month of November for meals so please plan to discuss that Friday night.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please make sure to bring your workbooks on Friday night. We will be going over Session One: Pronounce It! </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ashton Starnes' surgery went well and he is on the mend!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Travis was home when Ashtyn Williams was born!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Night of Worship was a blessing.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Stephanie's mother-in-law's neighbor and best friend's cousin both have been diagnosed with cancer. Please pray for not only these families, but Stephanie's mother-in-law as this is going to be a difficult time for her.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Jacqueline (Mark Chastain's co-worker) has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She is undergoing treatment and has a great attitude, but still needs out prayers for healing.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Michelle's customer lost two workers due to a construction accident. Please pray for these families and the co-workers in this construction team.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for the Woodland High School student that passed away. The students as well as the families and teachers need our prayers for peace.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Rose's tenant has been having some heart problems. Please pray for his healing.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for the upcoming election.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Chrisha as she needs direction and guidance in her work.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for the growth and development of a deaf ministry at Sharon Baptist Church.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pay for Candi's husband to attend connect group.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for Michelle as she works through some things.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for all of our stressful situations at home and work.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Our community outreach this session will be Operation Christmas Child. (OCC) Please bring shoe boxes of any shape, size, etc. if you have any hanging around the house. Please bring your items to place in the boxes on November 9th for our packing party. <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/OCC/Pack_A_Shoe_Box/">Here are some shoe box tips.</a> We will pack boxes after our lesson. Chrisha Israel will take the boxes to the OCC relay center. In addition, Chrisha Israel will print plenty of labels for our boxes.</span></span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-80731737502622765582012-10-09T13:03:00.002-07:002012-10-09T13:03:15.459-07:0040 Days in the Word Series<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Welcome back everyone! </span></div>
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<span style="clear: left; float: left; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif5owdpk4nKsPQ9nfKedoc3teRZwoEEegr_ye5n9gCE6KHiVek75Mh3b3n9LevQpQdaRSFi0h23pAjeUu8_UnyNiIYuNGEahZqGfgF4rifb6fbZQte6LIQA7V7S5egTN78k8hUQ83_xmfA/s1600/40+days.JPG" /></span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please join us Friday, October 12th at the Starnes' house to kick off 40 Days in the Word. We will eat, fellowship, and then spend 30 minues talking about our series, calendar dates, agendas, and what you can expect from the group. This is a kick off / fellowship meeting.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">If you haven't already purchased your workbook, please make sure to do so Sunday at the Connect Group desk. There are a lot of great resources in the book in addition to the weekly material we will cover each Friday.</span></div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-59848563007087375822012-08-27T13:09:00.005-07:002012-08-27T13:11:55.741-07:00Wrapping Up A Galaxy Far, Far Away<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We want to thank all of you for joining us as we found God in a Galaxy Far, Far Away. We have enjoyed this semester studying with you. We hope you have learned a little bit about finding awe in your everyday life with everyday people. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Stephanie's brother will come home this Tuesday.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tiffany's doc report she is hormonally imbalanced. (so she
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tuesday is Heather and Ace's 15 year wedding anniversay.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Monday is Stephanie and Jeremy's 1 year wedding anniversary.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Heather's book is at the printers!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tiffany's boss is turning away clients cause they are too
small but it will take $18,000 to build out. Tiffiany's boss asked team to pray
and they steped out on faith. Already received $10,500. Will move in new office
Oct 5th</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Papaw is home!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please pray for Stephanie's baby to come in next couple of
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Rose is interviewing for a supervisor job on Friday.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Ace asked for prayer for a coworker's wife,
Rebecca. She is only 25 yrs ols and has breast cancer. She is taking
agressive treatment over next two weeks. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tiffany asked for prayer for Connie's grandchild.
He just came out of a 29 day medical induced comma. He is 10 yrs old and
in Grady's Burn Unit. Will come home Sunday ( yesterday) but has a long road
ahead of him.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Robert's sister Jennifer is pregnant. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Valerie is looking into becoming a Mary Kay Rep
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Mark is traveling a lot. Please pray for traveling graces on him as well as for Chrisha as she keeps up with the kids.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana;">Also as we just received word yesterday that Michelle Chastain's grandmother passed away. Please keep Michelle, Mark, and the entire family in your prayers.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Look for information in the coming weeks for sign-ups for Fall Connect Group. April will be leading us through 40 Days in the Word. We will be meeting at the Starnes again on Friday nights at 7:00 p.m. We hope you will join us starting in mid-October.</span></div>
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-2329500578250962412012-08-13T11:41:00.000-07:002012-08-13T11:43:32.004-07:00Chapters 7 and 8<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We will be taking off Friday, August 17th to attend the Back to School Bash at Clark Community Park. Details are as follows:</span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><em><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Family Ministry will be hosting a Back to School Bash for families at Clark Community Park on Friday, Aug. 17th at 6:00pm. SCC will provide the main dish and we are asking everyone to please bring a side dish to share. Please sign up at </span></em><a href="http://www.perfectpotluck.com/meals.php?t=ZRDL8225" rel="nofollow nofollow" target="_blank"><em><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">http://<wbr></wbr></span></em></a></span></div>
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<span class="word_break"></span>meals.php?t=ZRDL8225<br /><em><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">for a dish to bring. We will have activities for families and children to engage in like family kick ball and obstacle courses to compete in. There will be inflatables, fellowship, food and fun. Don't miss it!</span></em> <br />
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><strong>Praises:</strong></span></span></div>
<ul>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We survived the first week of school.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tiffany and Brian were able to get their chair repaired under warranty.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Douglas' seat assignment in school has been changed.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Stephanie's "little brother" was saved! Priase God!</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Lynn Choate, Jaimi, and Don</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please pray for Heather's Papaw's health. </span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Pray for peace for Roxy as middle school causing her difficulties.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Chrisha needs continued prayer for guidance at work.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Valerie's health is good so please pray it continues.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Prayer for healing for JJ.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please pray for Stephanie to bring baby Ashtyn to full term and have an easy delivery.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Pray for Mark as he travels weekly to Ft. Lauderdale.</span></span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please pray for Jeremy's work struggles with his manager.</span></span></div>
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<span itemprop="description"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">On Friday, August 24th we will wrap up this series with Chapters 7 & 8. We will continue without doing a full meal so please if you want to bring a dessert to share let me know.</span></span></div>
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</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-70845562376472090172012-08-06T10:48:00.001-07:002012-08-06T10:56:40.911-07:00Chapters Six and Seven<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We hope everyone had a great first day back at school. We had a good turn out at the prayer walk yesterday to cover our kids, teachers, and faculty in prayer. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"><strong>Praises:</strong></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">We made it through the week.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Tiffany, Brian, and Ashton had good traveling graces.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">The Starnes also had a "God Moment" when someone gave them $33 towards admission at a water park. The woman told them it was just a way to have someone have a day of fun on her. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">The Salter boys like their teachers.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Stephanie has less than a month till she gets to meet precious Ashtyn.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">We had a great little baby shower.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"><strong>Prayer Requests:</strong></span><br />
<ul>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Please pray for Stephanie to have an easy delivery.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Please pray for Brian to have steady work.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Please keep all the children, teachers, and staff in your prayers as everyone goes back to school.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Stephanie's brother is going through some classes that will help him to get through the parole board. Please pray he is granted release so he can meet his neice very soon.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Please keep the Chastain's in your thoughts as they are covered up at work and their schedules are difficult.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Good traveling graces for Rose and Skylar.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Heather's work.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Chrisha's work.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;"><strong>What's Cookin?</strong></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">NOTHING! We are going to try to do a light snack and dessert rather than a full meal this week as we are back to school. If you want to bring a snack or dessert please let me know.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Have a good first week of school and we will see you on Friday!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-72797302616251398752012-07-23T06:57:00.003-07:002012-08-02T06:16:10.526-07:00Chapter Five, A Baby Shower, and Finger Foods<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We will be covering chapter five, "You Were My Brother" on August 3rd. We will also be having a baby shower for Stephanie, Jeremy, and baby Ashtyn. We will be eating at 7:00 and having bible study at 8:00 as usual. During dessert time we will have the baby shower. </span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Praises:</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Brian worked all week</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Heather is doing work for the Chairman's office</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Mark Chastain's work is going really well</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">The Salter's are home from their vacation and had a good trip.</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Prayer Requests:</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for the victims in Colorado. Also please pray the gunman finds Christ through this tragedy.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Chrisha is struggling with work and needs God's direction.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Pray for the upcoming vote.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">It is a baby shower, so we will be doing all things small sized. Please let me know what you plan to bring for our finger food night.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We hope everyone is having a great week. We missed Rose, Skylar, Michelle, Mark, and the entire Martin crew last week. This week we will be watching Episode III and having a pizza night, but before I get to those details, here are the praise and prayer requests.</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Praises:</span></strong></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Mark and Chrisha's air conditioner was able to be repaired rather than replaced.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Ashton doesn't have major GI issues.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Robert received a raise.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Sonya is at peace after going home to be with Jesus.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Mark Israel got a bonus.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Heather was able to complete two pages of illustrations with her shortened hours at work.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Stephanie is back from her travels.</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Prayer Requests:</span></strong></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">April's family is in need of our prayers with the loss of Sonya.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please continue to pray for Stephanie's baby, Ashtyn, to continue to grow to be a healthy baby girl.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please pray for Chrisha as she is struggling with some issues at work and needs God's guidance and direction.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please pray the ant leave Heather and Ace's home and vehicle.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please pray for safe traveling graces for the Salter's as they go on vacation.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Please plan to bring your family's favorite delivery, frozen, or homemade pizza to share. If everyone brings at least one pizza we should be in good shape. If anyone would like to bring a salad or breadsticks to compliment the meal that would be great. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday. We will miss the Salter's as they are on a much needed vacation.</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-54653005599330818312012-07-10T06:20:00.002-07:002012-07-13T06:36:53.002-07:00Chapter Four and Deli Night<div style="text-align: justify;">
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">What an awesome night we had doing bible study without power last week! It was truly a fun night of laughs and insight into God's word.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">This Friday we will be covering Chapter Four, Our Meeting was Not Coincidence. </span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Praises:</span></strong></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Cheryl has a new job!</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Ruth is healing from her surgery.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Power and A/C</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Prayer Requests:</span></strong></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Rose needs to sell her truck.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Rose is also putting in for a supervisor position at work so please pray for her to get this opportunity.</span></div>
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<li><div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">While Ruth is healing we want to continue to pray for her as she goes through this time.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please pray for the victims of the house fire at Flippen Road.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Michelle's grandmother has been moved to hospice. Please pray for the family as they go through this transition.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Sonya, April's cousin, was moved to hospice. Please pray for her and her family as they go through this time.</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">What's Cookin'?</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">It's deli night! April is making a big pasta salad and we are putting together all the trimmings for sandwiches. Oh and I"m making a chocolate trifle so we can celebrate a very special 25th birthday (yep, it is Valerie's birthday)! </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Please plan to bring enough meat for your family. We also will need cheeses, mayo, lettuce, tomato, and bread so please let me know how you plan to compliment the meal. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Here's a rundown:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Salter's - Pasta Salad</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Israel's - Chocolate Trifle, Peanut Butter, Jelly, Ham, </span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Two Packs of Hoagie Rolls, Two Types of Cheeses</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS;">Ozee's - Lettuce, Tomato, Side Dish, and Turkey for the Ozee's and Salter's</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">We look forward to seeing everyone!</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3011163104602111893.post-69442284351987902402012-07-03T09:13:00.003-07:002012-07-06T05:26:28.712-07:00Grill Out!<div style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We hope everyone enjoyed the movie last week. We will be covering chapters three and eight Friday night. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I apologize for not having praise reports and prayer requests to post this week.</span></div>
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<strong><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">What's Cookin'?</span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It's a grill night... hamburgers, hot dogs, and all the trimmings...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Starnes' - beef hotdogs and buns</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Israel's - Chips and burger buns</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana;">Chastain's - 8 pack of burgers and dessert</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana;">Salter's - turkey burgers and mac n cheese</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday!</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2