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October 6, 2021
PRAYER
REQUESTS
Lorraine
Baker:
“Please pray for my sister, Mildred Badger. God bless all my children.
Please pray for my friend, Jenny Morris. She is very ill.”
Garret
and Karin Bell:
“Pray for our 3-year-old niece, Ivory Cseter,
who is at Huntsville Hospital with inflamed legs, stomach pains, and high
clotting levels. This has happened multiple times in the past months. So please
pray that the doctors find the cause. Please pray for tired mother, Sara
Bell, also.” (Update: Ivory was released from the hospital Monday. Will
be going to a specialist.)
Stacey
Condron:
“Please pray for Ms. Curry (97 years old), whose daughter died on
Thursday. She is afraid of being alone. Pray for her to have peace and for me
to help her through this.”
Please keep Tim Lewis in
your prayers as he recovers from back surgery. (Update: “Overall better each
day.”)
Jared
McCall:
“Pray for me to stay encouraged during my job search. Also, pray for the
students to stay encouraged as well throughout the semester.”
Roger
Noah:
“Please pray for Michelle Parker and Family, Jana Coilbert
and Family, C.R. Noah and Family, and Seth Barber and Family.”
Johnny
Powell will
be in Hospice Family Care for another week while Louise Williams
is on vacation. He is able to have visitors and receive cards while there. His
address is: Hospice Family Care, Johnny Powell, 10000 Serenity Lane,
Huntsville, AL 35803, Room 111.
Kevin Prempeh: “Pray for my sister, Nicole, who has COVID;
pray that she fully recovers in mind, body, and spirit.”
Rachel and Addy Ray: “Graham continues to recover
well. Thank you for the continued prayers, cards, calls, and the wonderful
basket of fruit and treats. We have all enjoyed it.” (Update on Graham: “I’m
ahead of schedule. I see the doctor on the 28th. Hopefully I’ll get
back to life after that…see you soon.”)
Tom and Selwyn
Reynolds: “Please pray new treatment plan will
kill all the cancer in Regina Ralston. More spots found. Pray for her
surgery on October 7 for skin graft. Pray for peace for Regina and Russell
and their family.” (Cards of encouragement may be sent to The Ralstons
at 868 Stinnett Ave, Madisonville, TN 37354.)
Mothers-In-Waiting: Emilie Porter (1/6/2022), Stephany Moore (3/5/22), and Rachael
Sherrill (4/11/2022)
Our
Shut-ins: Amelia Biser, Jamie Cole, Ted
Moore, Mary Etta Neiland, LaVonne Norville,
Johnny Powell, Graham Ray, and Bill & Sheril
Townsley.
Our
Missionaries: Denisovs &
Rahimovs (Tomsk, Russia), Kishore Etwaroo Family (Port Kaituma, Guyana), Carlos & Linda Eguizabal (Juayua & Salcoatitan, El Salvador) & YOU (Huntsville Area)
SAYING
GOODBYE IS HARD TO DO
October
3rd was the last Sunday two of our families were with us before
moving. Joan Hacker is moving to Searcy, AR to be closer to some of her
family, and The Lucas Family will be moving to Germany for a year with Matt’s
job. We will miss all of them. Joan’s new address is 801 S. Benton
Avenue, Apt. 1108, Searcy, AR 72143. The Lucas Family will send us their
address as soon as they get an APO Box.
THANK
YOU
Central
Church of Christ,
Thank
you so much for your generous donation to His Way. We also thank you for your
support/ acts of kindness to Mom and Dad thru the years. In Him,
Mark,
Sarah, Tim and Pam Ashley
I would like to say thanks to my Central
Family for everything that you did during my sickness – the calls, texts, food,
prayers, just everything. I feel truly blessed to be part of a loving and
caring family.
Ronald
Graham
Thank you, Central, for the beautiful fruit
basket. The fruit and treats were all so healthy and made us feel good. We are
so blessed to have Juanita, who God gave the great talent of putting a
beautiful fruit basket together. Thanks
again.
Charlie
and Barbara Hopkins
Prayer of thanks. Thank God for his blessings
and a good report from my surgery. They successfully removed all the melanoma
edges. Thank you to everyone for your prayers, cards, and beautiful fruit
basket. LaVonne
Norville
Dear Central family,
Thank
you for the beautiful gift basket of snacks and fruit. It has been immensely
appreciated.
My
recovery from neck surgery has gone extremely well. I was released from
physical therapy weeks early because God’s healing power.
Thank
you for your prayers and cards of support. Your love has been key in my
successful recovery. (Also, I had a great nurse. Thanks, Selwyn!) I pray God
will use me as we all work together in recovery.
In
Christ’s love,
Tom
Reynolds
YOU
ARE INVITED
Jeff
Norville requests your presence on
Saturday, October 23rd, at 2:00 p.m. at Central church of Christ to
witness the publicly sharing of marriage vows with his fiancé,
Ashley Boston. Please come and support our brother as they begin their
lives together.
Their
registry at WalMart and Amazon is listed under Ashley’s
name.
TRUNK OR
TREAT
This year our Trunk or Treat event will
be on Saturday, October 30th, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. We will need
lots of help with the following:
·
Kitchen Helpers (We are
providing hot dogs, chips, cookies, and lemonade.)
·
Meeters & Greeters
·
Lots of Candy – Need in
case some of our cars run out.
·
Decorated Vehicles (Please
note if you are decorating your vehicle, you are also providing candy to give
out at your vehicle. You will also need to be here early in order to set up and
be ready by 6:00.)
Everyone is invited to come and help in this
event. Please be praying for the church and this outreach to our community.
If you have any questions or can fulfill one of
these needed areas, please contact Rodney Keeton (256-520-9196).
UPCOMING
SHOWERS
October
17 – Mario and Jasmine (Franklin) Barrera (Wedding)
Time: 2:00 –
3:30 p.m.
Taco ‘bout
LYve
PLEASE JOIN
US FOR A COUPLES’ SHOWER HONORING
Jasmine and Mario
October 17,
2021
2:00 – 3:30
p.m.
407 Clinton
Avenue, East
Huntsville,
Alabama 35801
Registered
at Target & Amazon
SUNDAY
ADULT CLASS OPTIONS – FALL TERM
September 12 through
November 21 – 9:00 A.M.
Two adult classes are offered on Sundays at 9:00. Also please note that
the adult classes are not livestreamed. Instead, a Zoom link is provided for
access to an online small group.
1. The Story of Redemption
(Gymnasium; Coordinator: Loren Wisehart)
Groups will wrap up at 9:45 am
in order to move chairs into place for the large assembly which begins at 10:15
am. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83086751743?pwd=RjNTYVR3QXNUUDRXYUxtN25VRmM0QT09
2. Women’s Ministry (Library;
Coordinators: Sue Underwood and Kim Story)
This class provides Bible-based
content in a LIFE Talk setting and is set up to minister to women who are the
head of their household and women whose husbands are not Christians. Women of
all ages and situations are welcome who wish to participate in this ministry.
While two ladies provide the principal oversight for the class, a number of
ladies from within the class will be encouraged to lead individual sessions,
usually a week or two at a time.
WEDNESDAY
ADULT CLASS OPTIONS – FALL TERM
September 8 through
December 1 (Thanksgiving Devotional on November 24)
Wednesday classes are at 7:00 pm. Zoom
links will be provided for online access to some of the groups. For those
interested in supporting men’s and women’s ministries at that time outside of
Central’s building, please contact Jim Norville
and Selwyn Reynolds, respectively.
1. Better Together (Library;
Coordinator: Melinda Goad; Women only)
This class for ladies can either be in-person or zoomed.
The two-fold goal is to 1) teach each other through our growing Bible study
skills and 2) develop deeper relationships as we examine challenging texts.
Contact Melinda Goad
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86546256824?pwd=ZndPSUdCUm02ZVJ1THdZVG5KWEk2QT09
2. Generational Discipleship
(Room 200; Leader: Daniel Alavi)
The Generational Discipleship class is designed to
explore the wonderful ways God is moving throughout His people worldwide in
order to equip one another for work of ministry that’s been divinely tasked to
us.
3. Raising Godly Kids (Room 113; Coordinator: Chad Dickey)
This class can either be in-person or join in on our zoom
link. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86363371603?pwd=cjM1bmFxZ0kyTU5SR1VQUlN2QlpOZz09
HARVEST BANQUET – NOVEMBER 6TH
We’re
having a luau that’s sure to be fun,
it’s time
for a Harvest Banquet under the sun!
All
Sonrisers (everyone 60 years and older)
are
welcome to join us on Saturday, November 6th, at 11:30 a.m.
Outside
on the lawn at Central Church of Christ
Wear your
best Hawaiian garb, we’ll provide the lei,
let's
celebrate the tropical way!
RSVP by
October 31st to the church office at (256) 534-0382 or
or stop
by the sign-up table in the fellowship hall after Sunday assembly.
If you
are not a Sonriser and would like to help or make a donation,
please stop by the sign-up table or contact Hollye Dickey (hbdickey(-at-)gmail.com) or Allison Goad (allisonmgoad(-at-)gmail.com).
MEN TO SERVE –
OCTOBER
Chair Set-Up – Steve Lowery’s
Team
Counting – Yocus
Jones’ Team
Ushering – Ronald Graham’s Team