DOMINICA TRIP: On July 16, 10 members from JP will travel to Dominica to teach a VBS in the morning and support a gospel meeting each evening. If anyone would like to help with the costs, contact JEFF ARCHER.

News for 27 June 2010

JP Members, family and friends who need our prayers::

MARY DELL GOODE is recovering at home after having a heart stint implanted last week.

ELLA WHITE had eye surgery Thursday.

BOBBY GOODE underwent a brain scan Thursday at CCI. BOBBY has been fighting leukemia for several years.

DAN HARRISON’S mother, Verna Harrison was moved to the Athens Convalescent Center Friday following a several day stay in the Athens-Limestone Hospital.

CHELSEA HARRISON was suffering with a severe migraine last week. He is taking medication for it now and is improving. CHELSEA is in school at Auburn.

HAZEL GRUBBS’s nephew, Timothy Foster, is in Room 213 at Athens-Limestone Hospital. He has suffered severe weight loss and the doctor has inserted a feeding tube. He is in serious condition.

SHANE and SHELBY BASHAM’S father, Steve Basham, who has been fighting brain cancer for some, will soon undergo a biopsy after a recent MRI indicated a new problem.

Jordan Park members that are confined to nursing homes or their own homes or can only get out on a limited basis. DORIS BARNES, LIBBY BARNES, SUSIE CREQUE, SHIRLEY DAVIS, MARY DELL GOODE, BETTY KING, REBA PATTON, ELOISE TANNER, MARGIE WATKINS, and CASSIE WATTS.

ATTENDANCE last week (2010 Record):

Sunday Bible study: 241 (278)

Sunday AM Worship: 296 (318)

Sunday PM Worship: 254 (272)

Wednesday PM Bible Study: 287 (296)

BAPTIZED INTO CHRIST: We rejoice with LOGAN CHAPPELL who was baptized by this father, WAYNE CHAPPELL last Friday.

VBS: Thanks to all the teachers and helpers for putting on a wonderful VBS last week. Attendance set all-time records for a JP VBS. A daily average of 264 exceeded the previous high by nearly 40.

2010 VBS ATTENDANCE: MONDAY-251; TUESDAY-282; WEDNESDAY-266; THURSDAY-258; FRIDAY-263

TRAVELING: JEREMY HAMILTON left Saturday to assist in a preaching trip to Texas and Mexico. He will return home on July 8.

YOUNG ADULT CLASS will meet at the home of Dustin and Rachel Thompson this evening.

GROUP 3 will meet tonight following services.

News for 20 June 2010

JP Members, family and friends who need our prayers::

DAVE SHUFORD’S grandson, Evan Thomason, is undergoing scans at St Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis. His condition has worsened.

REBA PATTON spent several days last week at HSV Hospital for treatment of an infection.

MAE MCMURRAY is sick at home; she has shingles.

JP members battling cancer are BOBBY GOODE, BETTY REAVIS, and CASSIE WATTS.

Jordan Park members that are confined to nursing homes or their own homes or can only get out on a limited basis. DORIS BARNES, LIBBY BARNES, SUSIE CREQUE, SHIRLEY DAVIS, MARY DELL GOODE, BETTY KING, REBA PATTON, ELOISE TANNER, MARGIE WATKINS, and CASSIE WATTS.

ATTENDANCE last week (2010 Record):

Sunday Bible study: 252 (278)

Sunday AM Worship: 302 (318)

Sunday PM Worship: 244 (272)

Wednesday PM Bible Study: 272 (296)

ELDERS SELECTION: Please submit your list of men you feel are scripturally qualified to be elders to one of the elders today. Forms are available.

GROUP 3 will meet today at 4:30 at the building.

TRAVELING: JEREMY HAMILTON will be traveling on a preaching trip to Texas and Mexico. He leaves June 26th and returns July 8th. He will be working with Basilio Munoz, a Spanish-speaking preacher from Athens, and Brent Mann.

RYAN YELL is at Camp Blanding, FL training with his National Guard unit. He is scheduled to return home June 26.

BILL and MARLENE HODGES are traveling most of this month.

LADIES LECTURESHIP: The Ladies Lectureship with LIZ ROBERTS will be held Aug. 20 and 21. The topic of the lectureship will be the "Song of Solomon."

FALL GOSPEL MEETING: Our gospel meeting with DAN PETERS is scheduled for Nov. 14—Nov. 17.

TODAY’S BIBLE READINGS: AM Service-Psalms 65:1-13; PM Service-Psalms 66:1-9

News for 13 June 2010

JP Members, family and friends who need our prayers::

DOROTHY CASTEEL saw a neurologist at Vanderbilt Univ. in Nashville last Monday in connection with her Parkinson’s. The doctor increased the dosage of her medication and she will return to Vanderbilt in 3 months to follow up.

PAULINE YELL has not been feeling well this past week.

JP members battling cancer are BOBBY GOODE, BETTY REAVIS, and CASSIE WATTS.

Jordan Park members that are confined to nursing homes or their own homes or can only get out on a limited basis. DORIS BARNES, LIBBY BARNES, SUSIE CREQUE, SHIRLEY DAVIS, MARY DELL GOODE, BETTY KING, REBA PATTON, ELOISE TANNER, MARGIE WATKINS, and CASSIE WATTS.

ATTENDANCE last week (2010 Record):

Sunday Bible study: 236 (278)

Sunday AM Worship: 297 (318)

Sunday PM Worship: 254 (272)

Wednesday PM Bible Study: 254 (296)

BAPTIZED INTO CHRIST: We rejoice with LARRY and SANDRA JOHNSON who were baptized into Christ after services last Sunday morning. The Johnsons have been attending Jordan Park for some time, and we welcome them to our number.

ELDERS SELECTION: Please submit your list of men you feel are scripturally qualified to be elders to one of the elders before Sunday, June 20. Forms are available.

GROUP 3 will meet today at 4:30 at the building.

BUSINESS MEETING of the men with the elders will be held tomorrow, 7:00 p.m. at the building.

VBS: Our vacation bible school begins next Monday, June 21 and runs through Friday, June 25. The theme this year is "The Battle Belongs to the Lord." VBS times are 10:00-11:30 AM.

LADIES LECTURESHIP: The Ladies Lectureship with LIZ ROBERTS will be held Aug. 20 and 21. The topic of the lectureship will be the "Song of Solomon.”

FALL GOSPEL MEETING: Our gospel meeting with DAN PETERS is scheduled for Nov. 14—Nov. 17.

TODAY’S BIBLE READINGS: AM Service-Psalms 65:1-13; PM Service-Psalms 66:1-9

News for 6 June 2010

JP Members, family and friends who need our prayers::

DOROTHY CASTEEL will travel to Vanderbilt University Monday (6/7) to consult with a Parkinson’s specialists.

JESSIE BEACH’S grandmother, Ann Blacklidge was admitted to the hospital Thursday.

LARA BASWELL and MELANIE BASHAM’S sister, Madison Sutton, had back surgery last Tuesday. Everything went well with no complications.

JP members battling cancer are BOBBY GOODE, BETTY REAVIS, and CASSIE WATTS.

Jordan Park members that are confined to nursing homes or their own homes or can only get out on a limited basis. DORIS BARNES, LIBBY BARNES, SUSIE CREQUE, SHIRLEY DAVIS, MARY DELL GOODE, BETTY KING, REBA PATTON, ELOISE TANNER, MARGIE WATKINS, and CASSIE WATTS.

SYMPATHY: Please remember ALYSON KENDRICK in your prayers. Her grandfather, Andrew Whisenhunt passed away last week.

ATTENDANCE last week (2010 Record):

Sunday Bible study: 232 (278)

Sunday AM Worship: 263 (318)

Sunday PM Worship: 232 (272)

Wednesday PM Bible Study: 262 (296)

SUSIE CREQUE has moved to the Southern Manor Assisted Living facility in Fayetteville, TN. She is in Room 108.

TRAVELING: BILL and MARLENE HODGES will be traveling during the month of June.

VBS: Our vacation bible school will be held June 21—June 25. The theme this year is "The Battle Belongs to the Lord."

LADIES LECTURESHIP: The Ladies Lectureship w/ LIZ ROBERTS will be held Aug. 20 and 21. The topic of the lectureship will be the "Song of Solomon."

FALL GOSPEL MEETING: Our gospel meeting with DAN PETERS is scheduled for Nov. 14—Nov. 17.

SERMONS TODAY: This morning Jeff will continue his series on the Eldership. Jeff will also be speaking tonight.

TODAY’S BIBLE READINGS: AM Service-Psalms 62:1-12; PM Service-Psalms 63:1-8

News for 30 May 2010

JP Members, family and friends who need our prayers::

DOROTHY CASTEEL will travel to Vanderbilt University on June 7 for a consultation with a Parkinson’s specialists.

RUBY TRAVIS continues to recover at home from recent surgery.

CATHY LOGAN has been recovering at home from recent surgery.

Jordan Park members that are confined to nursing homes or their own homes or can only get out on a limited basis. They are:DORIS BARNES, LIBBY BARNES, SUSIE CREQUE, SHIRLEY DAVIS, MARY DELL GOODE, BETTY KING, REBA PATTON, ELOISE TANNER, MARGIE WATKINS, and CASSIE WATTS.

ATTENDANCE last week (2010 Record):

Sunday Bible study: 278 (278)

Sunday AM Worship: 317 (318)

Sunday PM Worship: 272 (272)

Wednesday PM Bible Study: 274 (296)

SYMPATHY:

DONNA JO BRADFORD’S aunt, Jean Murdock, passed away last week. Her funeral was this weekend in Arkansas.

Also please keep RAMONA BURRELL in your prayers. Her son, Jimmy Dale Long, passed away last Sunday after a long illness.

TRAVELING:Donna and David Frederick, their daughter Angela and Johnny Zupancich left Thursday for a trip to Europe. They plan to return on June 5 or 6. Please keep them in your prayers.

BIRTH: We congratulate ALYSON and NEAL KENDRICK in the birth of their new baby girl. ALYNN CAPRI KENDRICK was born Wednesday morning and weighed 7 lbs. 11 oz. and was 19 in. If you would like to provide a meal for the family, contact KRISTIN TOMES.

SERMONS TODAY: This morning Jeff will continue his series on the "Eldership." Tonight Ben Walker will present a sermon entitled, "Choosing the Right Church."

VISITATION: The visitation groups will meet Friday evening, June 4, 5:30 at the bldg. Greg Bacon will be coordinating the groups.

VBS: Invitation cards announcing our VBS are now available. They can be found at the exits of the auditorium.

The Ladies Lectureship with LIZ ROBERTS is scheduled for August 20 and 21. The topic will be the "Song of Solomon."

News for 23 May 2010

JP Members, family and friends who need our prayers::

GLORIA DORSEY received good results from her recent heart tests.

RUBY TRAVIS is now at home.

LUCIELLE WHITT is recovering from an accident that resulted when another elderly person on a motorized scooter ran over her toes.

PAULINE YELL'S brother, Robert Elrod has been diagnosed with emphysema. He is not doing well.

RAMONA BURRELL'S son, Jimmy Dale Long, is in Room 125 at Cogbum. He is not doing well.

ALYSON KENDRICK'S grandfather, Andrew Whisenhunt, is in ICU at a Louisiana hospital. He has kidney failure and internal bleeding.

Jordan Park members that are confined to nursing homes or their own homes or can only get out on a limited basis. DORIS BARNES, LIBBY BARNES, SUSIE CREQUE, SHIRLEY DAVIS, MARY DELL GOODE, BETTY KING, REBA PATTON, ELOISE TANNER, MARGIE WATKINS, and CASSIE WATTS.

ATTENDANCE last week (2010 Record):

Sunday Bible study: 271 (276)

Sunday AM Worship: 303 (318)

Sunday PM Worship: 270 (270)

Wednesday PM Bible Study: 291 (296)

SPECIAL LESSON: Ben Walker will present a sermon during the evening services on May 30 entitled, "Choosing the Right Church." We would encourage everyone to make a special effort to invite their friends and neighbors to this service. Invitation cards will be placed at the entrances for you to pick up.

The Ladies Lectureship with LIZ ROBERTS is scheduled for August 20 and 21. The topic will be the "Song of Solomon."

We have changed our meeting date in November of this year. Dan Peters is coming November 14-17, 2010. The OLD date was November 7-10, 2010.

News for 16 May 2010

JP Members, family and friends who need our prayers::

KRISTIN TOMES had gall bladder surgery last Tuesday. Everything went well and she is recovering at home.

TYLER FRANKLIN had surgery to remove a cyst Thursday at the Marshall Medical Center.

GLORIA DORSEY will undergo a stress test and echocardiogram at the Heart Center on Monday.

DAN HARRISON'S father, W.O. Harrison has been moved from Tuscaloosa to the Limestone Lodge in Athens. RUBY TRAVIS is in room 219 at Health South.

MARY HARBIN'S sister, Louise Moore is also at Health South in Room 316.

SCOTT WOODARD'S mother, Jean Woodard, had outpatient surgery on her wrist last Monday.

ALYSON KENDRICK'S grandfather, Andrew Whisenhunt, is hospitalized in Louisiana with kidney failure and internal bleeding? He is in ICU.

RAMONA BURRELL'S son, Jimmy Dale Long, is in Room 125 at Cogburn; he is not doing well.

LUCIELLE WHITT was involved in an accident this week when another elderly person on a motorized scooter ran over her toes. She was taken to the hospital for x-rays, but no bones were broken.

Jordan Park members that are confined to nursing homes or-their own homes or can only get out on a limited basis. DORIS BARNES, LIBBY BARNES, SUSIE CREQUE, SHIRLEY DAVIS, MARY DELL GOODE, BETTY KING, REBA PATTON, ELGiSE TANNER, MARGIE WATKINS, and CASSIE WATTS.

ATTENDANCE last week

Sunday Bible study: 250 (276)

Sunday AM Worship: 299 (318)

Sunday PM Worship: 246 (269)

Wednesday PM Bible Study: 296 (296)

SPECIAL LESSON: Ben Walker will present a sermon during the evening services on May 30 entitled, "Choosing the Right Church". We would encourage everyone to make a special effort to invite their friends and neighbors to this service. Invitation cards will be placed at the entrances for you to pick up.

TODAY'S SPEAKERS: Jeff Archer will speak this morning on the "Work of an Elder" as he continues his series on the Eldership. Ben Walker will speak tonight.

News for 9 May 2010

JP Members, family and friends who need our prayers::

RUBY TRAVIS undergoing rehab at HealthSouth. She is in room 219.

GLORIA DORSEY had a heart stress test last Thursday and is awaiting the results.

RAMONA BURRELL’S son, Jimmy Dale Long is in Room 125 at Cogburn. His condition is much worse and Hospice has been called in.

ALYSON KENDRICK’S grandfather, Andrew Whisenhunt, is hospitalized in serious condition in Louisiana. He has kidney failure and internal bleeding and is in ICU.

MARY HARBIN’S sister, Louise Moore, is in Room 1541 at HSV Hospital. She is recovering from a broken hip.

SCOTT WOODARD’S mother, Jean Woodard will undergo surgery on her wrist Monday.

JP members battling cancer are CASSIE WATTS, BOBBY GOODE and BETTY REAVIS.

Relatives of JP members taking cancer treatments include DAVE SHUFORD’S grandson, Evan Thomason; MARY HARBIN’S sister, Betty Tucker; MELINDA HARRISON’S mother, Gay Cabaniss; TIM MICHELSON’S sister, Kim Michelson; and ABBY OWEN’S aunt, Lauren Hartung.

Jordan Park members that are confined to nursing homes or their own homes or can only get out on a limited basis. DORIS BARNES, LIBBY BARNES, SUSIE CREQUE, SHIRLEY DAVIS, MARY DELL GOODE, BETTY KING, REBA PATTON, ELOISE TANNER, MARGIE WATKINS, and CASSIE WATTS.

MARRIGE: Congratulations to Barbara Sanderson and James Yell who were married recently.