Good morning. It’s good to have you back today.
Prayer Focus: Today is a good day to pray for our government.
Verse of the Day
Daily Bible Reading
- April 29
- Exodus 30-32
Baptist Press
National Day of Prayer
Thursday, May 1
Plan your time and location of prayer.
Sunday School Lesson for Sunday
- May 4
- “Be Humble”
- I Peter 5:1-11
Obituary
Tollie Marie Miller
October 29, 1947 – April 27, 2025
A resident of Kentwood, Louisiana, Tollie Marie Carpenter Miller was born on October 29, 1947 and passed peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at North Oaks Medical Center. She is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, Willie Ray Miller, step daughters Belinda (Steve) Mauduit and Theresa (Tobey) Trahan and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; Sister Mary (Keith) Felder and brothers William “Bill” Carpenter, Sr (Karlene) and Austin Carpenter Jr. ; numerous beloved nieces and nephews and a very special great-niece, Addy. She is preceded in death by her parents, Austin Carpenter Sr. and Mary Lou Herbert Carpenter Teekel. Pall bearers are: Billy Carpenter, Jeremy Carpenter, Trey Carpenter, Brady Carpenter, Bubba Bridges and Bill Carpenter. Graveside services will be held at Greensburg Cemetery, Greensburg, LA at 11:00AM Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Services conducted by Bro. Danny Smith . McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.
From the WMU Louisiana Baptist Leadership in Alexander:
Please pray for the family of Nelda Seal who passed away today, April 28, 2025. Nelda served in a variety of roles in state WMU leadership and on the executive board of national WMU including:
- 2008-2010—interim executive director of WMU of Texas
- 2003-2007—president of Louisiana WMU
- 1998-2001—interim executive director of Louisiana WMU
- 1986-1995—executive director of Louisiana WMU
- 1985-1986—president of Louisiana WMU
Services will be held Thursday, May 1, at First Baptist Church, 541 Avenue F, Bogalusa, Louisiana. Visitation will be 9:00–11:00 a.m. with a funeral service following at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be immediately afterwards at Bonnie Cemetery in Angie.
The Seal Family (Ryan, Tonia, Presley, Annabella, Gentry) at 1314 Military Road, Bogalusa, LA 70427.
Additional Bible Study
‘Order Out of Confusion’
1 Co. 14:1-12
Missions
Ladies, please join us Sunday for Women on Mission at 5 P.M. in my Sunday School classroom. The directors are Amy McDaniel and Lisa Newman.
You are invited to bring a friend and/or your elementary school age children or grandchildren, both boys and girls. The boys and girls will meet in a nearby area. I will be working with that class to introduce them to missions.
“Thanks” and “Come Again”
Anna Lee
The Prayer Link 
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