Tuesday Afternoon

Mr. Edward Bridges is now in room 41103 at North Oaks.  Please continue to pray for the Bridges family.

Pray for those involved in a traffic accident this afternoon at Easleyville.

http://amitetoday.com/view/full_story/20340346/article-Man-airlifted-aftter-three-vehicle-crash?instance=home_news_lead

Sign at church in Pine Grove where Mr. Ike Jenkins was being waked this morning: Need a Lifeguard – Ours Walks on Water!  I love church signs.

Tuesday

“If we claim we have no sin,

we are only fooling ourselves

and not living in the truth.”

~1 John 1:8 NLT~

40 Days of Prayer for America – Day 5

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=310&disc=8

Nikki Newell

As of late last night, Nikki was doing a little better.  Tests had not indicated any problem.  She will be taken off the seizure medicine.  The family hopes she will be sent home today.  Pray for this family as they search for a cause of the seizures.  May God’s presence be real to this family during these difficult days!

Baptist Press News

http://www.bpnews.net/

Pray for these five babies and their family members.

http://gavincarrie.blogspot.com/

Devotional by Holley Gerth: Wherever you are today

http://holleygerth.com/wherever-you-are-today/

Enjoy the touch of fall in the air today.

Anna Lee

Monday

“But you are a chosen people,

a royal priesthood,

a holy nation,

a people belonging to God,

that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.”

~1 Peter 2:9 NIV~

Andy Taylor says the new brace and the gel for pain seem to be helping.  Continue to pray for him.

Please pray for Keith Womack today.  He is expecting important news today.  Pray for Keith.

Ongoing prayer requests

  • Mr. Gordon Price
  • Mr. and Mrs. Philip Harrel
  • Mr. and Mrs. Edward Magehee
  • Mrs. Mary Womack
  • Mrs. Irene Morris
  • Mrs. Emma Harris
  • Eddie Muse
  • Jimmy Schwartz
  • Paul Boudreaux
  • Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bridges
  • Mr. and Mrs. John Alan Blackwell
  • Mr. Larry Watts
  • Mrs. Evelyn Bridges
  • Julias O’Quin
  • Susan Rimes
  • Mrs. Kathryn Kuss
  • Mrs. Velta Morris
  • Dr. Derry Magee
  • Mrs. Catherine Yarborough

40 Day of Prayer for America – Day 4

http://www.40daysofprayer.net/blog/topic-articles?thread=308&disc=8

Thanks for praying today!

Anna Lee

Saturday Obituary

Ike Jenkins, Jr. was born February 2, 1920 and went to be with the Lord at 1:42 a.m., Saturday, September 29, 2012 at St. Helena Parish Hospital, Greensburg, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Ike was 92, a native of Natalbany and resident of Pine Grove.

He was a lay leader for over 40 years at Pine Grove United Methodist Church, member and past president of the Amite Rotary Club, charter member of the Zachary Taylor Commission, past Worthy Matron Order of Eastern Star Eleanor Chapter #105, Grangeville, LA, past Worshipful Master Lodge #231 Grangeville, LA and a member of this country’s greatest generation who served our country in the US Army during WWII.

He is survived by 3 daughters, Lounette J. Townson and husband Douglas “Bo”, Susan J. Glover and husband Lionel, and Rosilyn J. McKneely and husband Wall; 9 grandchildren, Lanell G. Lamont and husband Eddie, Kyle Glover, Doug Townson and wife Sharon, Jessica T. Pray and husband Zach, Mark Thompson and fiancé Lauren Rawls, Shannon Thompson, Monica M. Pailet and husband Adam, Mendy McKneely and William McKneely; 5 great grandchildren, Kendall Claire Lamont, Ethan Cannon, Dani Townson, Jacob Pailet and Jadon Pailet; nieces & nephews, Homer Jenkins, Jr. and wife Lauree, Murphy Jenkins and wife Kelly, Karen Rose Jenkins, Rickie Sibley and husband Bobby, Barry McDaniel and wife Kay, Lovie Lou Willis, and Sarah LeBlanc and husband Jimmy.

Preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Mona Mae Westmoreland Jenkins, parents, Isaac and Lula Cloy Jenkins; brother and sister-in-law, Homer Lee Jenkins and Eva Rose, sister and brother-in-law, Frances Morgan and Clyde, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Sheldon “Shorty” and Charline McDaniel; 2 nephews Clyde Smith Morgan and Kevin Todd Jenkins.

Pallbearers will be Kyle Glover, Doug Townson, Mark Thompson, William McKneely, Zach Pray, Eddie Lamont, Homer Jenkins, Jr., Murphy Jenkins and Adam Pailet.

Honorary pallbearers will be Barry McDaniel, Bobby Sibley, Scott Pevey, Raymond Sibley, Charlie Sibley, Jamie McMorris, Dailey Hite, and Vernon McMorris.

Visitation will be at McKneely & Vaughn Funeral Home, Amite, on Monday, October 1, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. with Masonic service at 8:00 p.m. and on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Pine Grove United Methodist Church, Pine Grove, from 8:00 a.m. until Celebration of Life Services at 12:00 Noon with Rev. Darryl Tate, Rev. Jimmy Parker, Rev. Owen Peyton, Rev. Rand Guy officiating. Interment in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Family requests memorial donations be made to Pine Grove United Methodist Church, PO Box 1092, Pine Grove, LA 70453 or Grangeville Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, PO Box 811, Pine Grove, LA 70453.

An on-line Guestbook is available at www.mckneelyvaughnfh.com

Saturday Additions

Jan Yarborough fell and broke a wrist.  She will see a specialist next week.  Pray for proper healing and limited pain.

Mrs. Dorothy Hughes is better.  Keep the prayers being lifted up for her and for Mr. Jack.

Mrs. Lois Bridges is home and thrilled to be there.  Pray for continued improvement.

Cathy Chapman’s granddaughter, Izzie, has been diagnosed with cat-scratch fever.  Thank God for that diagnosis because it could have been worse.  Pray for comfort for her and peace for her family.