THURSDAY

In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.

James 2:17

Thankfulness

I am thankful for temperatures not getting so hot the last few days.

Today’s Prayer Focus

Today, please join me in praying for those who work outside in the very hot temperatures doing their daily job. Pray they stay hydrated and healthy.

Health Concerns

Please continue to pray for:

  • Clint Smith – heart issues
  • Lori Robert – recovering from surgery
  • Melissa Liberto
  • Bro. Darryl – learning to follow a diabetic diet and to stay hydrated
  • Dorothy Wall – transferred to Hood Memorial for therapy
  • Silent Request – May of us has prayer requests, but do not feel free to explain them.

Obituaries

Gabriel “Gaball” Rohner

December 6, 1964 – August 19, 2024

A resident of Amite, LA, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024 at Hammond Nursing Home in Hammond, LA. He was born December 6, 1964, in New Orleans, LA and was 59 years of age. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Benvenuti and Cody; 3 grandchildren; 2 brothers. Dexter Gatlin and Avery Rohner and wife, Cindy; sister, Yendy Rohner and Sid; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his father, Gabriel Murphy Rohner; and mother, Mary Ellen Rohner. Thank you to the staff at Hammond Nursing Home and Baton Rouge Hospice for taking such good care of him. Graveside Service on Monday, August 26, 2024 at 6:00PM at Amite Memorial Gardens. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.

Danny Glenn Foster

July 26, 1954 – August 19, 2024

A resident of Amite, LA, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2024 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite, LA. He was born July 26, 1954 in New Orleans, LA and was 70 years of age. He is survived by his sister, Shirley Ann Joffary; nephew, James Alleman; niece, Suzanne Marie Jones; 2 sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Helen and Pat Beaver and family and Linda and Claude Harrington and Trey as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death by his wife, Judy Ann Vicknair; parents, Benny Lee Foster and Eula Mae Landry Vicknair. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 1:00PM until religious services at 2:00PM on Saturday, August 24, 2024. Services conducted by Rev. Tim Barnes. Interment Amite Memorial Gardens, Amite, LA. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.

Read the Bible Every Day

  • August 22
  • Esther 2:1-4:17
  • Psalm 102:18-22
  • Proverbs 20:26-27
  • Romans 14:13-15:13

Baptist Press

https://www.baptistpress.com/

Coming Soon – Women on Mission and Girls in Action

  • Sunday afternoon at 5 P.M.
  • Fellowship Hall
  • Sign-up List in Sanctuary entrance.
  • Missions for ladies of all ages.

Have a wonderful day. Be a blessing to someone in some way.

Anna Lee