In This Issue
Family Fall Festival
Candy needed
Cancer support group
Honduras Missions
Family needs microwave
Missions Conference
Domestic violence support
Thanksgiving baskets
Scouts
Kids News
Community
Prayers
Volunteers
Quick Links
Our Website
Last Sunday's Music

Wanting to get a copy of a song you heard in church last Sunday? Here is info to help you find them!


"Sing, Sing Sing"

by Chris Tomlin on

"Passion: God of
This City"

 

"Today is the Day"

 by Paul Baloche and Lincoln Brewster

 

"What Joy (Psalm 140)" by Sarah Emerson

 

"Holiness"

by SonicFlood

 

WEDNESDAY CAFE MENU

 

Oct 26

Potato soup w/grilled cheese, dessert  

 PRAYERS  

prayer fingers art

  
If you would like to submit a prayer request or praise, visit our website. You can go there now by clicking here  

2011 FLOWER

CALENDAR

Sponsor the lobby flowers in 2011 in memory or honor of someone. Sign up on our website under the Calendar tab. Go there now

AUTO DRAFTS

Are you interested in automatic drafts for contributions to the church? Drafts can be made on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis for contributions to Operating and Reach Higher. Forms are available in the Information Center or church office. If you have any questions please contact Becky Kennedy @ bkennedy@getwellroad.org or at 349-3680.
 
 
COMMUNICATION DEADLINES 
 Crosswire & Sunday Worship Flyer "NEWS" section
Deadline: 5 PM on Mondays


Wednesday & Sunday Screen Announcements
Deadline: NOON Tuesdays
 
 
  
The Awakening
Wednesdays @ 6:15 PM
Family Life Center
  

Celebrate Recovery

Click on the image above to visit our website to find out more about this outreach ministry for anyone with hurts, hangups and habits.
click here to go to
Prayer Requests & Praises 

Attendance  |  Oct. 23
8:30: 255      11:00: 471     Total: 726
Sunday School: 437

 

Offerings & Tithes  |  Oct. 23

Recv'd This Week:  $29,329
 Weekly Budget Needs:  $40,385
Received Year-to-Date:  $1,540,895
Expenses Year-to-Date:  $1,582,766
Over/Under: ($41,871)
 
Honorariums
Norm Dowler from New Beginnings SS Class

Family Fall Festival is this Sunday!

Gather up the family and head on back to church Sunday afternoon from 3:00-5:30 PM for Family Fall Festival! It will be outside in front of the Children's Building and inside the Chapel, Third Place and Children's Building. Get ready for inflatables, games, face painting, tattoos, balloon animals, Gospel message presentation, cake walk, crafts, popcorn, hayride and food will be for sale.  Bring your family!  Invite your neighbors!  Costumes permitted but keep them modest and not scary.  Remember that kids will want to play on inflatables in them.  
 

 

Cancer support group begins 

There's a new group in town! Lively Hope is a cancer support group which will begin meeting Wednesday, October 26, from 2:00-3:30 PM in the Third Place.  Enter from the west parking lot. Everyone is welcome: cancer patients, survivors, their friends or family and anyone interested in serving or learning about how cancer can be a blessing and not a curse. Refreshments will be provided.  

Getwell returns to Honduras

 
 
WHEN:  Feb 3 - Feb 10, 2012
WHERE: The Good Shepherd Children's Home, Zamorano Valley, Honduras 
 

WHO: Up to 15 team members
PURPOSE:  Meet the physical and spiritual needs of the home as God leads us
COST:  Total estimated cost is $1650

DEADLINE TO APPLY: We are putting the team together by October 31st
For more information email brad@bradbutler.com  

Need in our community ... 

A family of 5 children and 3 adults is in need of a microwave oven. If anyone has one to give, please contact Stephen Bittick at sbittick@lifebridgechurch.net.

Missions conference

Friday, Nov. 18 starting at 6 PM

All invited

Please make plans to attend and find out where we are currently serving and better understand God's heart for missions. More details to follow.

CHILDCARE must be reserved ahead of time by emailing Cheryl Boone (cboone@getwellroad.org)

 

Contact Jenny Piacentini at jennypiacentini@yahoo.com

Domestic violence support

The House of Grace offers a Christ-centered way out of seemingly hopeless situations for the victims of domestic abuse. Their mission is to provide confidential support, counseling and a safe haven for women and their children to live once the choice is made to leave the abuser. If you or anyone you know suffers from domestic abuse, refer them to the House of Grace 24-hour crisis hotline at 662-342-1432.

 

More mac & cheese, please!

Each year we join other area churches in helping the Samaritans fill Thanksgiving baskets for area families in need. This year our donation is macaroni and cheese. We need 200 boxes. Place your donation in the Samaritan's Box in the lobby.  Deadline: Sunday, November 13

Scouts selling popcorn & wreaths

Cub Scouts Troop 190 is selling popcorn and Christmas wreaths and sprays. They will be placing orders through Oct. 30th.  All items will be delivered the week after Thanksgiving. Please contact Lisa Wimberly at lwimb2001@aol.com if you want to place an order.  She will direct you to a cub scout to place an order. Look for ordering info online soon!     

KIDS NEWS

 

Oct 30th
8:30 AM - Children's Church for 5 Year olds to 2nd Grade
9:30 AM - Power Hour for 5 year olds to 5th Grade
11:00 AM - Children's Church for 5 year olds to 2nd Grade
PH2 for 3rd-5th Grade.
Virtue: Creativity - Using your imagination to do something unique.
Bible Story: We're All in This Together (believers share life together) * Acts 2:42-47
Memory Verse: "For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." Ephesians 2:10, NIV
Bottom Line:  Imagine what could happen if everyone used their gifts together.
Parent Pack for October -  is available at the registration desk.  It includes weekly follow up pages for the "New" Children's Church curriculum AND for Power Hour, there is now a Parent Cue to go along with the God Time cards that kids can do each week!  These will be available online soon.
 
Wednesday Night Studio FX - 6:00-7:30 PM.  Check in starting at 5:30 PM at the downstairs information desk in the children's building. All kids from K-6th grade are working on scripture memorization to work towards receiving bracelets in our new Bible Black belt curriculum.  Come join us! 
 
Super Sixer Boys and Girls.  Join them for Sunday School in RM 1208 of the kid's building and Bible Study on Sunday nights from 4:30-6:00 PM offsite in homes.  For more information contact Spring at sheflin@getwellroad.org or Brad at brad@bradbutler.com.
FX Presents - Gratitude - Sunday November 13th at 9:00 AM in UpStreet Studio. Where kids bring their family to worship!

 

COMMUNITY NEWS  

 

 

Lewisburg UMC will have their Annual Holiday Bazaar on November 12, 2011, 8:30-1:30 at the church.  Vendors are welcome, there will be a drawing for a quilt, snack breakfast and a Gumbo/soup Lunch!  Contact Bettie Jones 662.895.5798 for more information!

 

Horn Lake UMC Annual Christmas Bazaar

6890 Center Street, Horn Lake ,MS

Saturday, Novemnber 12 from 8 AM-3 PM

Crafts, bake sale, homemade soups & chili

 

Samaritans Night at the Riverkings

Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 7:05 p.m., playing at the Civic Center in Southaven, MS.  For advance tickets for families or groups, contact Beth Pekaar at the Samaritans at 662-393-6439.   



 

 

 

PRAYERS1Prayers

Join us in lifting up the following in prayer

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PRAISESNew job
         
HEALTH & SURGERY:   John Blackley; Shawn Butrum; Charlie; Buddy Early; Cheryl Forsythe; David Garrison; Mary Jane Jones; Chet Lake; Reba & Richard Matsufuji; Lawrence Patterson; Jon
 Peacock; Sister Rutland; Kathleen Spruill; 
 
MISC:  Cursillo #174; Family; Marriages; Missionaries in Africa; Eddy Sommer; Test results;  Youth Retreat; New job

 

SYMPATHY:  Family of Joy Craddock; Paul Scott & family in the loss of his mother;  Family of Gwen Sullivan
  
MILITARY:  Lt. Col. Lawrence Austin, Justin Baker, Tommy Bell, Lee Billingsley, Brad Berry, Dustin Blount, Ben Bush; SPC Deven Campbell, Matthew Carney, Paul Carter, Todd Clark, Bobbie Cook, Justin Deaton, Stuart Doyle; Michael Embry, Phillip Faucheux, Alex Fetters, Shawn & Ryan Finney, Christine Forbes, Josh Ford; Mike France, Eric Gibbs; Andrew Gray; John Gray, Matthew Harpe, Justin Hill, Jason Hood, Clinton Jackson, Kevin Jenkins, Jeff Kent, Joey Lawler, Matthew Long, Adams Malenky, John Massi, Matthew Mardis, Brady McCullum, Justin McGehee, Brenton Montgomery, Rich Nelson, Wes Oakes, David Owen, Anastaia Pyzhov; Kevin Reeves, Clinton Sacks, Travis & Matthew Scott, Tammy Sloulin, Nick Sorn; Andrew Spraberry, Steve Selfridge; Justin Strikler, Ben Strong, Bradley Taylor, Dustin Thorn, Corey Turner, Shaker Turner, J B Vaughan, J. Alan Vinson, Andy Walls, Justin Wilson, Dustin Worley
 
  


Volunteers  ::  Wed., Oct. 26

Computer: Lisa Johnson

Video Switcher: Justin Darnell

Camera 1: Thomas Howard

Camera 2: Chris Perry

Upstairs Audio/Lights: Chris Johnston

Downstairs Audio: David Mansfield

 

 

Grounds Keeping Volunteers  ::  Sat., Oct. 29

Tractor (Zero-Turn) Back: Tim Grommersch
Tractor (Zero-Turn) Front:  John Worden

Riding Mower: Johnny Gunter

Weed Eater Front: John Freeman

Weed Eater Back:  Dennis Weeden

 

 

  

Volunteers :: Sunday, Oct. 30

Ushers 8:30 AM  Kirby Blassingame (head usher), Lee Bradley, John Michael Purvis, Ken Purvis, Steve Oliver, Hudson Brown (Security Usher)
Ushers 11:00 AM  Kathy Mobley (head usher), Roy Campbell, Robert Creekmore, Belinda Gonzalez, Andrea Oliver, Glen Norwood  (Security Usher)
Lantern Bearer 11 AM   Lexi Phillips
 
Info Center (8:05-8:35 & 9:25-9:55)  Wayne Williamson, Jane Williamson, LaSonya Blankenship
Info Center (10:35-11:05 & 11:55-12:15) Andrea Oliver, Anne Lindsey, Karen Rikard
Coffee Prep (Fellowhship):  Patsy Perry

Coffee Clean-up (Fellowhship): Jim & Kym Fennema

Coffee Prep (Third Place): Leah Peacock

Coffee Clean-up (Third Place): Kathy Stogner

 

  
Greeters (8:05-8:35)
Parking Lot: Rusty Risher, Curt Spencer
Door: Herman & Mary Gail Freeman
Chld. Bldg. Dropoff: Jane Williamson
FLC Floater: Sandi White
Greeters (9:30-10:00)
Parking Lot: Mark Denham, Bob Antonie
Door: Ruth Stinnett, Janet Hinton
Chld. Bldg. Dropoff: Melissa Brown
Third Place: Kim Weeden
Greeters (10:30-11:05)
Parking Lot: Ray Parker, Ricky Todd
Door: Mitzi Parker, Patti Denison
Chld. Bldg. Dropoff: Vickie Baker
FLC Floater: Margaret Zoccola

 

TECH
Computer: Garnett West
Video Switcher: Mark Berry
Camera 1: Guy Purdy
Camera 2: Chris Perry
Upstairs Audio/Lights: Chris Johnston
Downstairs Audio: David Mansfield