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September 23, 2023 



This Sunday, September 24, we will meet in House Churches.
The Sawhill’s House Church will be meeting at the church building at 10:30 AM. They will have brunch together before the service. If you plan on joining them, please bring a dish to share with the group.



Welcome to the Family! 
Denise Ashworth was born again this past Sunday, September 17. Her two daughters and 4 of her 5 grandchildren were with her. 
 

Cathy LaPrade was baptized on Monday, September 18. Cathy is shut in with health problems, and the trip to Athens would be too much for her.  Cards and notes would be wonderful:
162 Morrison Lane, Alto, GA  30510
Her email is cclaprade@aol.com.


 
From Steve Gibson: A former member, Elizabeth Brewer, needs help moving from her apartment to her parent’s house.  If you have any availability to help the week beginning September 25th, please contact Steve Gibson at stevenrachele@gmail.com or 706-351-3092.  Thank you so much!

 
Sunday School Classes September 24

NO IN-PERSON CLASS

ONLINE
BEMA DISCUSSION GROUP (New Testament)
8:30 AM via Zoom: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/7062272919
Anyone is welcome to join this group.
For more information, please contact Rachele Gibson at 706-621-9894.

BEMA  DISCUSSION GROUP (Season 3)
8:30 AM via Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81828715872?pwd=RTM5eTdORi9vaFpidGx1U2xLWlJkUT09
This group would like for people to have listened to the first 2 seasons.
For more information, please contact Dominic Spinella  at 678-296-0826.

ESCAPING THE BEAST: POLITICS, ALLEGIANCE, AND KINGDOM 
8:30 AM via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6770225451
Anyone is welcome to join even if you haven’t read the book.
For more information, please contact Shaun Jones at 404-660-2530.


 WINE TO WATER  
Meets every week via Zoom 8:15 – 9:15 AM 
Meeting Link: Wine to Water
Meeting ID: 819 6996 1861
Anyone who thinks they might have a problem with alcohol or drugs is invited. Participants do not have to be a member of our congregation. More info about Wine to Water can be found at https://www.athenscoc.com/ministries/wine-to-water/.


Psalm 5:3 “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.”
Updates are always appreciated. Send updates to:  
Recent Losses
Leonard Patat’s Uncle Jack Brink (Alberta’s brother) passed away last week. Cards of encouragement can be sent to Leonard & Alberta,195 Sycamore Drive, Apt. I-65, Athens, GA 30606.

Larry and Linda Minter and their family: His nephew’s wife (April) was killed in a motorcycle accident, and his mother passed away on the same day. Cards can be mailed to Larry’s nephew and his daughter: Chris & Elena Minter, 8335 Gettysburg Lane, Mechanicville, VA 23111. A celebration of life service will be held for Larry’s mother, Gloria Slater, on October 14 in Buffalo, NY. Cards can be mailed to Larry & Linda Minter, 1471 Mayne Mill Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677.

Recent Prayer Requests
Wes and Ann McRae’ dad, Rick,
 has serious health matters.
Grace Arthur had a routine procedure a couple of weeks ago and is recovering at home. Cards of encouragement can be sent to: 2215 Oliver Bridge Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Stephen  & Kristen Van Bueren and the people affected by the wildfires on Maui
Kieffer, the 8 year old nephew of Sharon Brooks’ dear friend, Toni, from the Philippines who was recently diagnosed with aplastic anemia
Jose Andrade, Travis & Christa Newsome’s son-in-law deployed overseas
Marva Cheapoo’s school in Monrovia, Liberia

Prayers for  ongoing health concerns
Ken Lauderdale 75 Old Edwards Road, Arnoldsville, GA 30619
Terry Stanfield 295 Forest Heights Drive, Athens, GA 30606
Marcia Redd 480 Manning Gin Road, Monroe, GA 30656


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