Saturday

“Let us strip off every weight that slows us down,

especially the sin that so easily hinders our progress …”

~Hebrews 12:1b NLT~

 

90 Day Bible Reading: Day 44

Psalm 109:1 – Psalms 134:3

Continue to pray for all the Disciple Now youth meeting in Kentwood today.

 

Baptist Press

BPNews.net

 

Bernard “Ben” Bidwell
(February 3, 1939 – February 15, 2013)

A resident of Amite, died at 12:40 a.m. on Friday, February 15, 2013 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite. He was born February 3, 1939 in Columbia, MS and was 74 years of age. He is survived by wife, Cheryl Lynn Bidwell, 3 daughters, Carolyn Bidwell, Charolette, NC, Teddy Renee Collins, Denham Springs, Karen LeBlanc, Nashville, TN, 1 sister, Francis McGehee, Denver, CO and 5 grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, Bruce W. Bidwell and Annie Willingham and 1 son, Andrew Zack Bidwell. Mr. Bidwell was a lifelong auto mechanic and owned Ben’s Garage. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite from 11 a.m. until Memorial Services at 12 Noon on Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Services conducted by Rev. Byron Humphrey. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.

 

The last weeks have included one wake/funeral after the other.  It is sad to lose so many friends, but also good to know we have so many.  May God bless and comfort each grieving family.

Anna Lee