THE SICK: Randy Maberry has completed his radiation treatments and will be undergoing scans later. Scotty Yeaman is still unable to be with us due to recent back surgery, but is slowly improving. Steve Harper has graduated to a cane following partial knee replacement. Lelanie Faustina is back with us, but is still in the protective boot. Brenda Bowman underwent colon surgery last Tuesday. She is at home and doing well from the surgery. Kayla Kimes, granddaughter of Durell and Sue Walker, will require surgery after being injured in a BB game last Saturday. Mrs. Bessie Shoulders of Riddleton is in a nursing home in Jacksonville, FL near her daughter, Donna Adcock, after suffering a fall. Darrel Tongate, Scott’s dad, is doing well after last week’s by-pass surgery. Gary Lester has been sick with a sinus infection/bronchitis. Little Elsie Montgomery (age 5 mos.), Jody Pritchett’s niece, is in Vanderbilt with respiratory complications. James Bray has been in RRMC, but is now at SCHC. Jason Cohoon, Barry and Teri’s son, is doing well. Barbara Jenkins has been ill, but was able to be with us Sunday. Phronie Hackett, Dennis’ mom, has been hospitalized but is now at home. Our prayers are requested. Sally Thomas, Emogene Dixon’s sister-in-law, is now at home. Prayers have also been requested for: Terry Manning; Lana Alvis and Titus James Russell; Hailey Taylor (12 year-old friend of Randy Maberry); Donna Boyd; Omer Goolsby; Betty Hudson; Steve Bennett; Andrea Williams; Victory Flynn,; Zach Owens, Gaylord Hallmark; Nancy Carter; Judy Powell; Caleb Brown; and Buddy Branham.

CHEMO/CANCER PATIENTS: Randy Maberry; Randy James; Pam Parks; Sandy Thomas; Kaydyn Smith; Alex Larue; Janet Young Watson; Carol Stafford; John Hawkins; L.T. Dickens; Joyce Wright; Edith Loftis; Darvis Hudson; Kathy Holland.

SHUT-IN AT HOME: Opal Agee; Loucille Melton; Wilma Richardson; Teri Cohoon; Ruth Davis; Mary Jo Temple; Burr and Lois Fisher.

NURSING HOME/ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENTS: James Bray; Laura Woodard; Lovell Chaffin; Adella Pharris; Jean Richmond; Mary Rush; Prentice West; Helen Cantor; Ruth Carter (SCHC); Ethel Mai Gregory (Martha’s Assisted Living); Imogene Reeves (Stone Crest – Lafayette); Mary Alice Rogers (Pavilion - Lebanon); Jackie Spivey (The Palace – RBS).

CONGRATULATIONS: To Russell and Misty Vincent on the arrival of Noah William, born January 18, 2012. He weighed 6 lbs. and was 19 inches tall. R. W. and Gail Vincent are the proud grandparents.

CHILDREN’S CLASS: Please have your children and grandchildren on time for the Bible drill and song class each Sunday at 5:45 P.M.!

SYMPATHY: Sympathy is extended to the following families: Pam Tedrow Simmons, (cousin to Regina Rowland), whose funeral was Friday; Anna Mae Dean, Debbie Tongate’s grandmother, who passed away January 15; and Ken Ripley (friend and fellow-TWRA officer of/with Derrick Triplett)

CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Fifth Sunday Fellowship Meal, January 29; Fish Fry, April 14; Family Day, May 20; Vacation Bible School, June 4-8; JSCYC, July 15-21; Bible Bowl, September 8; Run for Don, September 15; Annual Singing, September 28; Gospel Meeting with Gary Hampton.

AREA EVENTS: Marriage Retreat: “A Match Made In Heaven”, February 15-18, Pigeon Forge Holiday Inn Conference Center (See Poster on Basement Bulletin Board). Young Men’s Seminar: East Main (Murfreesboro), February 11 with Cliff Goodwin and Ronnie Hayes (See posted flyer); Youth Night: Center Grove, February 19, 5:00 P.M.

PANTRY ITEMS: We need soups, chili, stews, green peas, potatoes, fruits and boxed mac-n-cheese. NO PEANUT BUTTER OR GREEN BEANS NEEDED!

THANK YOU: A nice note of thanks has been received from Vestle Gentry.

FEBRUARY BIRTHDAY/ANNIVERSARY LIST: Kim Bray (7); Steve Harper (8); Linda Cook (19); Caleb Harville (22); Wilma Richardson (23); Charles and Ann Carter (2/10/62); Alex and Candace Richmond (2/19/74).

BABY SHOWER: To be given for Joseph and Laura Beth Law, January 29 from 2:00 – 4:00 P.M. at the building of Lafayette church of Christ. All ladies are invited.

BENEVOLENT/MISSION OPPORTUNITIES: Please bring pancake syrup, unscented liquid laundry soap and taco seasoning for Potter Children’s Home and toothbrushes and tooth paste for the Honduran Mission work.