May 25, 2022

WELCOME

We welcome Lance and Jodi Moore, who met with the elders and stated that they would like to work and fellowship with us at Central. Please get to know and encourage them.

PRAYER REQUESTS

Ø  Krystal Brackeen: “Please pray for my father, Charles Craig; health issues; Patrick and Carson King’s grandfather.”

Ø  Canterburys: “Please keep Jon's cousin (Melissa Jordan) and all her family in your prayers. If you remember, we all prayed for Melissa when she was in the hospital in December and January. We also prayed for her daughter, Sarah Bradley, who had a baby girl (Maggie) in January. Maggie was born with some very serious health problems and is now in Hospice Care. Thursday (May 19th) Sarah tested positive for COVID. Please pray that Sarah recovers quickly and that no one else gets sick.”

Ø  Melanie Gipson: “Pray for my great-niece, Tenley. She is 2 years old and has had the flu for the 5th time this year. Pray for her health to get well and stay fighting against the flu symptoms and allergy infections. Thanks, Church Family.”

Ø  John Kuhn Family: “Please continue to keep Rose and her team in prayer as they service in Peru.”

Ø  Lance and Jodi Moore: “Please pray for Antonio, Ashley, William, and Alex Hoffman’s back.”

Ø  Kevin Prempeh came forward stating he is graduating from His Way, and he wants our prayers that he stays on the right path and is consistent.

Ø  Tom and Selwyn Reynolds: “Please continue to pray for healing for Regina and relief from pain. Pray for success of clinical trial she starts tomorrow (Monday, May 23rd).”

Ø  Please keep Herb Underwood in your prayers as he is scheduled for a hip replacement tomorrow (Thursday, May 26th).

Ø  Drue Wright: “"We need prayers for our granddaughter, Shelby Hill, in Arkansas. She is expecting her first child, a baby girl, in early September and has been diagnosed with gestational diabetes and high blood pressure. Thanks."

Ø  Mothers-In-Waiting: Mishaella Ryans (7/7), Breanna Baucum (7/13), and Karin Bell (11/3).

Ø  Our Shut-ins: Amelia Biser, Darrell Brown, Jamie Cole, Clyde Jones, Ted Moore, Mary Etta Neiland, Sheril Townsley, and Herb Underwood

Ø  Our Missionaries: Denisovs & Rahimovs (Tomsk, Russia), Kishore Etwaroo Family (Port Kaituma, Guyana), Carlos & Linda Eguizabal (Juayua & Salcoatitan, El Salvador) & YOU (Huntsville Area)

WORKCAMP HELPERS NEEDED

Workcamp is right around the corner – June 5 – 10, and we need your help to make it happen!

Please contact the office or Rodney if you can help in the following areas:

1.   Preparing food (in kitchen with Graham Ray coordinating)

2.   Driving church vans daily (8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.)

3.   Staying on campus at UAH with students in the evening

If your LIFE Talk would like to assist one evening with food or help prepare morning or evening meals, contact Graham Ray.

Thank you for making Workcamp such a wonderful experience!

HANDSFREE WORKCAMP

Central’s Handsfree Workcamp will be June 5 – 10 this year. All 6th – 12th graders are invited. The cost is $75 per person. Register via website – text Rodney (256-520-9196) and he will send you the website or just let him know you are coming.

THIS SUNDAY, MAY 29TH

Classes:

Ladies’ Class – Library – Kim Story and Sue Underwood

Adult Class – Family Life Center – Political Groups During Jesus’ Life – Robert Wade

Assembly: To Whom Are We Listening? – Robert Wade

 

WEDNESDAY ADULT CLASS OPTIONS – SPRING 2022

1.      The Power to Change the World: A Study of the Book of Acts (Library; Coordinator: Melinda Goad; Women only) – In person or Zoom

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86546256824?pwd=ZndPSUdCUm02ZVJ1THdZVG5KWEk2QT09

2.      Growing in Personal Bible Study (Family Life Center; Teacher: Gregg Rigney) – In person or Zoom

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86363371603?pwd=cjM1bmFxZ0kyTU5SR1VQUlN2QlpOZz09

3.      Praise and Worship Gathering (Room 200; Coordinators: Daniel Alavi, Gerry Binford, and Rodney Keeton)

THE ETWAROOS ARE COMING THIS SUMMER!

Cheryl and Kishore Etwaroo, our missionaries in Guyana, South America, plan to arrive the evening of June 13th and depart on July 5th. A “Sign-Up” calendar is posted in the fellowship area. For more information, contact Ed Ditto.

ELEMENTARY SUMMER PROGRAM

To all those who have will complete 1st grade through 5th grade and their teachers, get ready to have a great time in Central’s Elementary Summer Program. It will begin Wednesday, June 8th.

ACTIVITIES

June

5-10

Handsfree Workcamp (See article.)

 

5

Central Meal Together (5:30pm)

 

8

Elementary Summer Program Begins

 

13-5

Etwaroo Visits at Central (See article.)

 

17-20

Jr. High Impact

 

20-25

Sr. High Impact

July

3

Meal Together

MEN TO SERVE – MAY

Chair Set-Up – Tony Callins’ Team

Counting – Matt McCauley’s Team

Ushering – James Ryans’ Team