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January 4, 2013

 Please note that we are finalizing the 2013 picture directory. In the event that you receive an email in the next couple of weeks, we would greatly appreciate it if you would respond to any request for confirmation or information. Email Heather if you have any last minute revisions or additions. Thank you!

In This Issue
Calendar
Life at LMPC

Upcoming Sermons

 

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Communion 

 

The Lord's Supper will be observed during the evening service on January 20. Spend some time between now and then preparing your heart and refreshing your relationships with your brothers and sisters in Christ.

Births 

 

Congratulations to Suzanne and Joe Vineyard on the birth of their daughter, Farren Virginia Vineyard on December 28;

 

and to Carol and Sparky McKee on the birth of their grandson, Jack Robert Wallace McKee, born to Erin and Matt McKee on December 28;

 

and to Christie and David Dodson on the birth of their grandson, David Tobias Kimbrell, born to Beth and Matt Kimbrell on January 2. 

Sympathies

 

Christian sympathy is expressed to Kathleen Murphy, Ryan Murphy, and family in the passing of Ray Murphy on December 30.

Marriages 

 

Congratulations to Veronica Castillo and Julian Pettit in the celebration of their marriage on December 15;

 

and to Anne Musick and Josiah Pettit in the celebration of their marriage on December 29.

Baptisms 

  

January 20

Cathy and Daryl Heald will bring Lucy Wu Heald to be baptized during the 11:00 a.m. fellowship hall service. Please pray for the Healds as they anticipate this baptism.

Junior High News

 

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Senior High News

 

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Sr. high calendar
 

Save the Date for the 2013 World Missions Conference

March 15-17

featuring guest speaker Mike Higgins

  

Mike Higgins was ordained by the Church of God in Christ in 1985, and began serving as a church planter in West Germany, Kansas, and Missouri. He was received into the Presbyterian Church in America as a teaching elder through the Tennessee Valley Presbytery in the spring of 1997. Mike was commissioned as a PCA chaplain in the winter of 1999 and is now assigned to the Pentagon as a personnel manager for Army Reserve chaplains. 

 

Mike received a BA in Biology from the University of Missouri, a Master of Divinity and Doctorate in Ministry at Covenant Theological Seminary, and is a graduate of the army's Command and General Staff College, Division and Installation chaplain's course. Prior to his chaplaincy, Mike was a field artillery battery commander, army writing and leadership instructor and an operations staff officer. 

 

Mike served as the first moderator of the PCA's Metro Atlanta Presbytery
(2005-2007) and as senior pastor of Redemption Fellowship (PCA) in Fayetteville, Georgia from 2001-2011. He is presently Dean of Students at Covenant Seminary and co-pastor of South City Church.

 

Mike has been married to Renee for 33 years. They have two daughters, Mary Yvonne and Michelle Joanna, and two grandchildren, Moses and Mattie. 

 

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LIFE AT LMPC 

 

Dear members and friends of Lookout Mountain Presbyterian,

 

Thank you for the generous and abundant expressions of Advent and new year good wishes. The gifts and cards were a great encouragement to us all. We are delighted to serve our glorious God and king and all of you. We are equally honored to stand next to you as we grow in grace and give our lives away.

 

United with you for the cause of Christ,

the staff of Lookout Mountain Presbyterian

 

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Women's Retreat: Save the Date: A weekend getaway for all women age 18 and above will be offered April 5-7 at Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge. Registration begins online in February. Look for more information to come!

 

Offering Envelopes: Did you order offering envelopes for 2013? If so, they are available for pick-up in the fellowship hall lobby.