Thursday

“Rejoice always,

pray without ceasing,

in everything give thanks;

for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”

~1Thessalonians 5:16-18~

Mr. Larry Watts is home again.  Pray for the family as they make this adjustment again.

Mr. Kenneth Felker said “Miss” Grace Helen is still in ICU in Baton Rouge.  Keep praying.

David and I went back to revival at Kedron Baptist Church last night.  What a blessing to be in the service!

40 Days of Prayers

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=359&disc=8

Baptist Press

http://www.bpnews.net/

Devotional by Holley Gerth

http://holleygerth.com/why-who-you-think-you-are-matters/#comments

Thanks for praying for the needs listed here each day.  Also, pray for needs you are aware of that are not listed. 

Anna Lee

 

Wednesday

“Servants, do what you’re told by your earthly masters.

And don’t just do the minimum that will get you by.

Do your best.”

~Colossians 3:22 MSG~

“If someone demands that you go one mile,

go with him two miles.”

~Matthew 5:41~

Mrs. Mary Alice Blackwell has her 81st birthday today in Moss Point, MS.  Pray for peace and comfort for her and the family.

Mr. Larry Watts is now in room 2229, upstairs in the original building, at North Oaks.  Continued prayers will be greatly appreciated.

Susie Sharkey was scheduled to return home yesterday.  From what I heard, she did not have a heart problem.

The Associational WMU World Day of Prayer will be celebrated at Kedron Baptist Church on Monday, November 5th at 10:00 A.M.  A covered dish lunch will follow the program.  What great timing for a day of prayer!  You are invited to join us.

David and I attended revival at Kedron Baptist Church (west of Amite) last night.  Dr. Milton Kliesch was the evangelist.  Bro. Jake (Jacob) Williams is the pastor there.  Music was led by Andy Taylor with Rev. Butch Reviere on the piano.  During the service tonight, Andy will give his testimony and share several songs.  Bro. Milton has a gift for preaching in a way that easily connects with people.  Tonight’s service, which ends the official revival meetings, begins at 7:00 P.M.

Spring Creek Baptist Church will be celebrating their fall festival tonight.  FBC, Kentwood will celebrate this a week from tonight.

40 Days of Prayer for America

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=354&disc=8

Baptist Press – Be sure to read the article about Stacey Bonham.

http://www.bpnews.net/

May you be blessed today as you seek to serve Him in your little area of God’s world!

Anna Lee

Sunday

“Whatever your hand finds to do,

do it with all your might.”

~Ecclesiastes 9:10a NIV~

“Work hard and cheerfully at whatever you do,

as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.

Remember that the Lord will give you an inheritance as your reward,

and the Master you are serving is Christ.”

~Colossians 3:23-24 NLT~

Holley Gerth: What to do with your lemon chicken piccata

http://holleygerth.com/what-to-do-with-your-lemon-chicken-piccata/#comments

Billy Graham: Vote for Biblical Values

http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=38964

40 Days of Prayer for America

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=351&disc=8

FBC today

  • A.M. – Vote on three prospective deacons
  • P.M.
    • Preschoolers on Mission
    • Children on Mission
    • Adults on Mission
May you know God’s presence this Lord’s Day!
Anna Lee

Monday

“Don’t worry about anything,

but in everything,

through prayer and petition with thanksgiving,

let your requests be made known to God.”

~Philippians 4:6~

Continue to pray for Mrs. Mary Alice Blackwell and her family.

Jimmy Schwartz is thankful for a couple weeks of not needing hospitalization of blood.  Keep him in your prayers too.

Miss Laura Joiner was able to be at church again Sunday.  That’s two weeks in a row.  Pray her leg heals completely.

Susan Rimes is doing better.  Pray for her and her family as she makes decisions about treatment.

Mrs. Evelyn Bridges is doing much better now that she has had her medicine reduced.

Mrs. Pauline Strickland  and her family are thankful for her improvement.

Debi Bales said her mother was having some difficult days.  Pray for her.

Continue to pray for Mr. Gordon Price as he receives home health services at home.

40 Days of Prayer for America

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=350&disc=8

Devotional by Holley Gerth: How Do You Know When You Have Done Enough?

http://www.incourage.me/2012/10/how-do-you-know-when-youve-done-enough.html

Baptist Press

http://www.bpnews.net/

What beautiful weather we are having!!!

Anna Lee

Saturday

The Word became a human being and,

full of grace and truth,

lived among us.

We saw his glory,

the glory which he received as the Father’s only Son.

~John 1:14 (TEV)~

 

Sherry Rosamond requests more prayers for Lillie (Bit) Harris who is still sick.

John Blackwell requests continued prayers for his grandparents, John Alan and Mary Alice Blackwell.

40 Days of Prayer for America

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=329&disc=8

Baptist Press 

BPNews.net

I missed this obituary last week.  Please pray for Cora Morris and her family.

http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Larry-Strahan&lc=4992&pid=160304843&mid=5263744&locale=en-US

Enjoy some time outside today.  Thank God for providing you with this day.  Among other things, complete your preparations for the Lord’s Day.

Anna Lee

Friday

 

 

“I know what I’m doing.

I have it all planned out —

plans to take care of you, not abandon you,

plans to give you the future you hope for.”

~Jeremiah 29:11 MSG~

 

Mr. Buddy Morris will be having a procedure at North Oaks today.  Please be in prayer for him and for his family as they wait.

40 Days of Prayer for America

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=326&disc=8

Baptist Press

BPNews.net

Obituary for Nevin Carrier Yorkie

 http://obits.al.com/obituaries/mobile/obituary.aspx?n=nevin-carrier-yankie&pid=160365667#fbLoggedOut

 Julius O’Quin (brother of Carol Jean Conerly)

Mom had asked me to let you know the other day that Uncle Julius passed away. I hate I am so late telling you, but things have been crazy. Thanks for posting about his illness. He died Sunday and they had the funeral Tuesday.

(Jana Conerly Creel)

JULIUS CLAYTON O’QUIN , 70, of Houston: 11am, Tuesday, Klein Funeral Chapel-Champions with Rev. Troy O’Quin officiating. Visitation: 6-8pm, Tuesday.

logoHave a great day!Anna Lee

Thursday

“Be careful how you think;

your life is shaped by your thoughts.”

~Proverbs 4:23 GN~

Sunday is World Hunger Day in Baptist Churches.  Give so that others may eat.

Please remember to say a prayer for Reesa Birch DeLee and her family today.

40 Days of Prayer for America – 10-11-12

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=326&disc=8

Baptist Press

BPNews.net

God loves you!

Anna Lee

Friday

When I am afraid,

I will put my trust in You.

~Psalm 56:3 ~

Confidence in the Lord our God is a purposeful decision.

This decision replaces emotional reactions to our circumstances.

Bude Church of God

“In the day of my trouble I will call upon You,

for You will answer me.”

~Psalm 86:7~

The Jones Family Blog

http://gavincarrie.blogspot.com/

40 Days of Prayer for America – Day 8

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=312&disc=8

Baptist Press News

 BPNews.net

Devotional on Courage: Holley Garth: “Whatcha Really Need”

 http://holleygerth.com/whatcha-really-need/#comments

I’m praying for all those who have requested prayer or had prayer requested for them.

Anna Lee 

Thursday

“I pray that the perception of your mind may be enlightened

so you may know what is the hope of His calling,

what are the glorious riches of His inheritance among the saints,

and what is the immeasurable greatness of His power to us who believe.”

~Ephesians 1:18-19a~

Please continue to pray for Carol Jean Conerly’s brother, Julius O’Quin, who lives in Houston.  His cancer is winning the battle.  Pray for the O’Quin family as they face these difficult days.

Mrs. Lucy Goings is doing better.  Debi Bales said her mother may be able to come home by Thanksgiving.

Mrs. Mary Womack continues to do well.  He next appointment will be in three months.

Pray for Amanda Brister Bales as she battles kidney stones.  She may soon be facing surgery.  Pray for her family too.

Travis Day said his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Travis, are both at home now.  Pray for them as the bumps and bruises bring soreness.  Thank God for sparing them in a situation that could have been much worse.

Pray for Miss Shira Easley as she has some tests today.  Pray for her as she waits for test results for the next week or so.

Taylor Breeland is doing better.  She seems to be gaining weight and feeling better.  Please continue to pray for this young lady.

Paul Boudreaux is improving after his stroke.  He is overcoming some problems the medical experts never expected him to be able to do.  Thank God for his progress.  Pray for him as he continues the battle.  He may soon be able to go to rehab.

40 Day of Prayer for America

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=312&disc=8

God can really make himself known.  Read about these missionaries.

http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=38842

Count your blessings today!

Anna Lee