“My aim is to evangelize where Christ has not been named,
so that I will not build on someone else’s foundation,
but, as it is written:
‘Those who were not told about Him will see,
and those who have not heard will understand.’”
~Romans 15: 20-21~
Tommy Lawson
Pray for Tommy as he has heart surgery today at St. Tammany. Pray for Becky and others waiting during the procedure. Also, pray for a full and easy recovery (if that is ever possible with heart surgery).
Inez Bridges Travis Tate
(January 14, 1929 – March 8, 2014)
A resident of Montpelier, she died at 3:05 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family at the age of 85 years. She was born January 14, 1929 in St. Helena Parish in a log cabin and was the 11th of 14 children. She was a graduate of Greensburg High School and Southeastern Louisiana University and worked for the Office of Family Support for 25 years. She was a member of Montpelier Baptist Church where she served as a G.A. Leader, Sunday School Teacher and Church Clerk. She was a very active member and former officer for over thirty years for the Daughters of the American Revolution and a member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. She was a founding member of the St. Helena Historical Society and was the “Unofficial” St. Helena Historian. She was the author of several books about St. Helena Parish and the Town of Montpelier including St. Helena Vets Remembered World War II and St. Helena Parish War Veterans. She is survived by 3 sons, Dennis Travis and wife, Linda, Cary Travis and wife, Gayle, and Brian Travis and wife, Molly; 5 grandchildren, Randy Travis, DeLynn Spinks, Brett Travis, Brandon Travis and Chanda Van Slyke; 8 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters, Bonnie McMillan, Wilma Chand and Mattie Lambert. Preceded in death by husbands, Ray Travis and Edward Tate; parents, William Wilson Bridges and Cassie Bridges; siblings, J. S. Bridges, Will T. Bridges, C. J. Bridges, Mamie Allen, Elaine Pittman, Minnie Pittman, Rucee Bridges, Jack Bridges, Murphy Bridges and Charles Bridges. The family would like to give special thanks to Sandy Culbreath. Visitation at Montpelier Baptist Church, Montpelier, from 10 a.m. until religious services at 2 p.m. on Monday, March 10, 2014. Services conducted by Rev. Rusty Durand. Interment Montpelier Cemetery, Montpelier. Pallbearers will be Randy Travis, Brett Travis, Brandon Travis, Kelly Spinks, Justin Jenkins and Jeremy Van Slyke. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to Montpelier Baptist Church. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.
Rilla “Mae” Bardwell
(November 26, 1933 – March 9, 2014)
A resident of Kentwood, she died at 10 a.m. on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at her home. She was born November 26, 1933 in Tylertown, MS and was 80 years of age. She is survived by her 4 children, Monel Dunaway, Bernie Gill and wife, Ann, Beth Billiot and husband, Beryl and Teddy Gill and wife, Darlene; 8 grandchildren, Joey Dunaway, Donna LeBrun and husband, Carl, Jina Crouse and husband, Brett, Olive Gill, Brooke and Bolton Billiot, Misty and Lewis Bell; 13 great-grandchildren and many others that she considered hers. Preceded in death by her parents, Ted and Elizabeth Martin; husbands, Dudley Gill, Jake Vicknair and James Bardwell; and one infant child. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Wednesday and from 8 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 13, 2014. Services conducted by Rev. Peter Harrington. Interment Spring Creek Cemetery, Spring Creek. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.
Annie Armstrong Easter Offering
http://www.anniearmstrong.com/anniearmstrongpb.aspx?pageid=13495
Daily Devotional – Our Daily Bread – “Make it Personal”
Hymn of the Day – “Breathe on Me”
http://www.namethathymn.com/hymn-lyrics-detective-forum/index.php?a=vtopic&t=3368
Have a great start to a new week!
Anna Lee
The Prayer Link 