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August 9, 2015 Upcoming Events See details inside: Our Wednesday Night Summer Series will continue this week with Vic Pruett “In the Name of Jesus” Back to School Bash Parkview Apartments August 15, 2015 11:00am-1:30pm Our next Love Offering will be on August 16, 2015. It is planned for Eustis Heights Elementary. The next Mobile Food Pantry will be Saturday, August 22, 2015. We need you to volunteer to help! Please bring any paint brushes that can be used for painting the fence at Henderson House. Please leave them in the yellow box at OCentral. The Elders’ Appreciation Day will be held on August 30, 2015, along with our 5th Sunday Potluck. SonQuest Weekend is September 4-6, 2015. Wednesday Night Meals begin Wednesday, September 9– December 9, 2015
Church Office 1511 E. Orange Avenue Eustis, FL 32726 Phone: 352.357.6616 Fax: 352.357.5335 Email: orangeoffice@reagan.com
FAMOUS LAST WORDS: HOSPITALITY Luke 19.5-10 “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” Hebrews 13.2 Rather, he must enjoy having guests in his home, and he must love what is good. He must live wisely and be just. He must live a devout and disciplined life. Titus 2.8 Hospitality is _______________________. _____________ puts the process above the people. _____________ puts the people above the process. "Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.“ I Peter 4:9 1.
You have to step up and regularly __________ people into your ________________.
"Share with God's people who are in need. Practice hospitality.“ Romans 12:13 2.
Pursue ___________ with people who are checking out ________________.
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Hospitality will take you deeper in your ____________.
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Hospitality will __________________ your world.
Good Morning, Guests we are very happy that you have chosen to worship with us today. We pray that God will send us many visitors, each Sunday morning, Sunday night, and Wednesday night. You encourage us by your presence, and we hope that our worship together will be a spiritual boost for you. Attendance cards are available in the pockets on the back of each pew, and also in front of some of the pew bibles. Please fill out the side labeled Welcome Guests completely and place it in the collection tray. Thank you for leaving us this record of your visit. Our prayer is that you will visit with us again soon. MEMBERS: It is especially important to fill out the Members side of the card and leave us a record of your attendance as well. Thank you, so much.
Out of respect for our worship service to God, our Father, please turn off all cell phones. Thank you!
Updates and Prayer Requests Orange Avenue Members Needing Continuous Prayer: Margie Alderman, Kim Barnes, Laurie Bell, Diane Boyd, Evelyn Brewer, Billy Brown, Johnnie Coley, Dan Collins, Cheryl & Ralph Cronk, Wes Dennis, Sandy Dotson, Roberta Farley, Alberta Graham, Frances Hamby, Nell Howell, David Jones, Jordan Loser, Peggy Loser-Harvey, Jenny McClane, Bob Moore, Veronica Morris, Sara & Steve Norfleet, Wayne Ostrand, Marie Shockley, Chris & Karen Stutzman, Cletus & Carolyn Stutzman, Connie Wacaster.
Please keep Kim Barnes in your daily prayers. She has a very bad sinus infection. 35623 Calla Court, Leesburg, 34788. Please pray for continued healing of Barbara Clemons, as she recovers at Edgewater at Waterman Village Rehab, 300 Brookfield Avenue, Mount Dora, 32757. She is in Room #111A. She is expected to be in rehab for at least 2-3 more weeks. Please keep Rufus in your prayers as well. Their home address is 2358 Wakefield Way, Mount Dora, 32757. After many hours of stressful waiting, Dan Gilmer is home and is doing well. The consensus of his doctors was that he passed out while stretching backward over the couch, which pinched the vena cava and cut off blood flow and oxygen to his brain. This gave the appearance of having a seizure. Thankfully Heath Frederick was there to get him breathing again! Dan will follow up with doctors here concerning his syncope. Thank you for all the continued prayers. 4163 Waltham Forest Drive, Tavares, 32778. We praise God that Brian Holtin’s dad, Rodger Holtin, received 2 stents. He is now home from the hospital, and doing well. Rodger Holtin’s address is P.O. BOX 732, Henderson, TN 37077-0732. Please continue to pray for our sweet sister Sara Norfleet. Please keep Sara & Steve in your daily prayers. 2228 Dogwood Circle, Mount Dora, 32757. Leroy Toothman is home from the hospital, yet very weak. They found a spot on his lung, and will do another CT Scan in October. Please keep Leroy & Peggy in your prayers. 8122 St. Jacobs Logtown Rd., Lisbon, Ohio 44432. Please keep the father of my two children in your prayers. He was involved in a horrific motorcycle accident this past Tuesday night. My kids are Landon & wife, Melou and Erica & husband, Daniel. Thank you, Deb Taylor.
Friends of the Family Needing Prayers: Brent Adams, (Adams), James Alston (Howell), Deanna Anderson (T. Baker), Melissa Arnett (Grubbs), Fran Blanton (Blanton), Barbara Boltin (Deem), Fairy Brown (Cole), Sister of (Scott Brown), Steve Burcher (Tharp), Judy Cain, Stacie Carter & Family (Bell), Franklin Cobb (Tharp), Judy Cockrell (Yates), Jeff Davidson, (Davidson), Brian Deem (Deem), Wanda Donnell (Yates), Charles Doyle (Davidson), Pat Durtche (Davidson), Debbie Elicker (Woodard), Kevin Fischer, (Deem), Jimmy & Marsha French, Bob Gill (Backhaus), Ava Gran (Hodges), Paula Guyton (Guyton), Bob Hatcher (Hatcher), Muriel Holtin (Holtin), Greg Jackson (Dotson), Rhonda Jones, Brian Lippencott (Taylor), Heather & Lauren Neace (Neace), Barbara & Roy Jones (McKay), Jimmy McCaffey (Deem), Seth Mohorn (Shockley), Barbara Nicely (Deem), Lori Perser (Sullivan), Lisa Osbourne (Rine), Jackson Family (Rine), Holland Ritchie (Ritchie), Scott Robinson (Blackman), Randy Sexton (Sexton), Able & Terry Shelburne (McWhirt), Nettie Shelburne (McWhirt), Joe Simmons (Eustis Heights Elementary), David Smith (Lewandowski), Hope Stephens (Alderman), Mysti Stewart (Harvey), Sydney (Boyd), Paul Sumney (Miller), Cheryl Tate (Beech), Cam Vansprin (Brown), Gloria Wambles, Mary Webb( Wacaster) .
FAMILY SERVING IN THE MILITARY:
Jeremiah Barnes-Air Force-North Dakota Jesse Barnes-National Guard-Indiana Ryan Brackett-Navy-Japan Brandon Britt– Army– Texas Tyler Driggers-Army-Kuwait Justin Dillon-Army-Oklahoma Kaley Dillon-Army-Oklahoma Jerred Durkovic-Navy-Japan Evan Lewandowski-Army 82nd Airborne-Iraq Joseph Lewandowski– Army-Germany Steven McKay-Air Force– California Aaron Monkman-Army-Afghanistan Stephen Schmidt-Training for Afghanistan Kyle Van Dingstee– New York
Parents: Please pick up a Children’s Worship Bulletin at Orange Central printed just for them. Thank you!
Weekly Record
08/02/15 192
YTD 189
Sunday A.M. Worship
281
308
Sunday P.M. Worship
162
154
Wed. Bible Study
186
183
Contribution
7,067
9,178
Weekly Budget
9,000
Sunday Bible Study
Dear Family, Your outpouring of love and concern for us has been so uplifting. Your prayers, cards, calls, visits, providing food and transportation, and other acts of kindness has been such a blessing and we feel so blessed to be a part of the Orange Avenue Family. Please continue to pray for us. Love, Steve & Sara (Card is on the Family News Board)
August Birthdays
August Anniversaries
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9 -
Wes Means
9th– Parks & Jan Messick
9th-
Tim Sullivan
12th– Ken & Denita Snider
11th- Ed Brown
13th– Jack & Cheryl Cole
11th- Dylan Miller
13th– Phil & Kim Barnes
12th- Keva Payne
14th– Barry & Sharon Coe
Announcements & Events Benevolence– Ministry Leader, Kevin Ross (kevindanaross@gmail.com)
*****The next Mobile Food Pantry will be Saturday, August 22, 2015. We need you to volunteer to help!! Please call Phil Barnes with any questions. Our church pantry needs: Peanut butter, jelly & all kinds of canned fruit.
Education– Ministry Leader, Phil McWhirt (phil.mcwhirt@chbs.org)
Phil McWhirt is always looking for new teachers. If you would like to teach or be a helper in one of our classrooms, please give Phil a call and talk to him about it. We have so many who are qualified to teach, but for one reason or another are worried they won’t do a good job. We need you, the kids need you, and most of all God needs you! Please sign-up at OCentral if you would be willing to teach, assist or sub for our classes.
Fellowship– Deacon, Mike Chivleatto (chevymac52@yahoo.com)
Sunday, August 30, 2015 we will have our Elders Appreciation Day along with our 5th Sunday Potluck. Please bring enough food for your family and several more, & join us in appreciating our Elders. Please see Kellyn Means or Deb Taylor if you have any time that you can help with the Elders’ Appreciation.
Local Ministries– Ministry Leader, Phil Barnes (philbarnes@reagan.com)
In our Ministry Plan the Elders have set aside four Love Offerings this year for special purposes. This quarter our Love Offering is August 16th and the money collected above and beyond the weekly budget will be designated for Eustis Heights Elementary. Please pray about how you can do your part in our upcoming Love Offering on Sunday, August 16, 2015. Vic Pruett will continue our Summer Series, Wednesday night, August 12, 2015. Vic’s topic is “In The Name of Jesus” John 14:13-14, 16:23-24. Grab a flier from OCentral to see all the guest speakers for the summer! Make sure to invite your family, friends and neighbors to this fantastic series! Our annual Back to School Bash, at the Parkview Apartments, is set for August 15th, 11 am to 1:30 pm. This is a community outreach to feed and provide school supplies to our neighbors next door to Orange Ave. In addition to hot dogs and the fixings we will also have a slip and slide game, backpacks and school supplies. We can’t do this without your help. Consider stepping up in one or two ways: 1) Contribute a little to buy the food, backpacks and supplies. If you want to help with this please see Bill Baker or Pete Adams. 2) Show up at the Parkview Apartments at 10:45 am and stay as long as you can. We will need cooks, servers, backpack hander-outers, and smiling faces. If you have any questions, please see Bill Baker or Mike Cockrell.
Missions– Deacon, Bob Fields (bobfields@usa2net.net)
Wednesday night meals will begin on September 9th and continue through December 9th. The meal is a fund raiser to support youth activities and mission trips. If you can prepare a meal please contact Kent Means. kent.means@mdcacademy.org
Student Ministry– Student Minister, Scott Simpson (srsimp7@gmail.com)
SonQuest is coming up quickly. The date is September 4-6, 2015, so if you want to attend please give your $85.00 to Bill Baker or Scott Simpson as soon as possible. https://www.sonquest.com/information/ The Youth Group is collecting paint brushes that can be used to paint the fence at Henderson House. If you have paint brushes you would like to donate please put them in the box at OCentral. Thank you.
Women’s Ministry– Ministry Leaders, Kim Barnes (615 975-1369) & Cheryl Cole (cjanc3@embarqmail.com), 352-223-4540 Ladies of all ages are invited to attend the St. Augustine Ladies Retreat, September 25-27, 2015. The Theme is Message in a Bottle. Fee and details are available at OCentral. Please sign the sheet at OCentral to reserve your place. Please see Cheryl Cole for questions.
Shepherds’ Corner Sunday Worship Guide Welcome Call to Worship
Brad Moser
Song Leader
Mike Cockrell
Prayer
Rufus Clemons
Scripture Reading
Ronnie Sexton
Lord’s Supper
Ben Harris
Lord’s Table Servers
Dan Backhaus, Brad Blanton, Cory Hanegan, DeWayne Miler, Kevin Moore, Drew Shepherd, Kenneth Spencer, DC Taylor. (Alternates: Sam Fuller, David Jones)
Prayer Ministry For anyone in need of special prayers, Jeff Bay & Chuck Shepherd will be available Wednesday, August 12th beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Elders’ Room. Weekly Visitation Rick Brown & Vernon Means Daily Bible Reading Today’s reading begins on page 1010-1024 Jehoiakim’s Last Years
Shepherd’s Prayer
Jeff Bay
Sermon
Phil Barnes
Offering
Ben Harris
Announcements
Brad Moser
Evangelist
Communion to Shut-Ins
Scott Oughterson
Student Minister Scott Simpson
Ushers Sunday A.M.
Bob Fields, Jack McDonald & DeWayne Miller
Ministry
Phil Barnes
Elders
Jeff Bay
Mike Mabry
Greeter N. Entrance
Howell Family
Greeter S. Entrance
Hagan Family
Rick Brown
Vernon Means*
Nursery A.M. & P.M.
Sarah, Chloe & Claire Gilmer
Jack Cole
Chuck Shepherd
His Kidz-Ages 4-8
Joy Shepherd
Control Booth Computer/Audio
Mike Chivleatto & Jason Mabry
Shepherds Receiving Responses
Mike Mabry & Jeff Bay
Building Lock-Up
Marvin Jones
Sunday 6:00 PM Services Call to Worship
Jeff Bay
Song Leader
Mike Cockrell
Opening Prayer
Cletus Stutzman
Sermon
Phil Barnes
Lord’s Supper
Kenny Adams
Closing Prayer
Bob Fields
Audio/Video Booth Wednesday (12th)
Jason Mabry
Building Lock-Up
Marvin Jones
Rubyn Howell *Chairman for the Month Office Staff Deb Taylor– Secretary orangeoffice@reagan.com 407.920.7755 (Cell) Orange Avenue Church of Christ 1511 E. Orange Avenue Eustis, FL 32726 Office Hours: Monday—Thursday 9:00-4:00, Friday 8:30-12:30
Phone: 352-357-6616 Fax: 352-357-5335 Email: orangeoffice@reagan.com
Schedule of Assemblies Sunday Bible Study 9:00a.m. Sunday Morning Worship 10:00a.m. Sunday Women’s Prayer Warriors 5:30p.m. Sunday Evening Worship 6:00p.m. Tuesday Ladies Bible Class 10:30a.m. (September-May) Wednesday Bible Class 7:00p.m. Thursday Women’s Breakfast 9:00a.m. Barnwood Bar-B-Q Thursday Men’s Luncheon 12:00p.m. Barnwood Bar-B-Q
A designated section (SIGNING) is provided with interpreters for the Deaf and the Hearing Impaired. Hard of Hearing devices are available at the sound booth in the back of the auditorium.
To submit announcements to the bulletin please email Deb at: orangeoffice@reagan.com The deadline for Sunday’s bulletin is Wednesday, and the deadline for Wednesday Announcements is Sunday. Please make note of the new email address for the office and for Deb.