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Tuesday

“You heard the sound of my pleading when I cried to You for help.”

~Psalm 31:22b~

 

Robbie Lynn Callihan’s surgery will be this morning.  She shared this on facebook last night.

I will be having cancer removed in the morning at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Ms. My family and friends will be updating my caringbridge account until I’m well enough to post my own updates again. We really appreciate all the prayers being sent on our behalf.

http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/robbielynn

Mr. Pat Hossier got another report that shows no cancer in his brain.  He has be given back the privilege to drive!  Join the family in thanking God for this fantastic report.

Students are our of school.  Pray for a safe summer for each on and wonderful opportunities to participate in activities that will enrich their lives in every way.

This morning the ladies of FBC, Kentwood will be enjoying their monthly “Young” Ladies Birthday Party at Nyla’s.  If you need more information, call the church office or me this morning.

The youth of FBC, Kentwood will have a fundraiser to support youth camps this summer.  Glen Magee is cooking the chicken.  Call the church office before 10:00 if you have not ordered, but would like to have some boxes.

Missions – On of the supper trips will be a youth mission trip to Texas.  Pray for the youth as they prepare and for the fundraiser to give sufficient funds to help make the price more affordable.

VBS – Collossal Coastal World will be the theme for the VBS which will be the first week of June at FBC, Kentwood.  Call the church office or visit the church office to register and purchase a t-shirt.

Devotional – Our Daily Bread – “Displaying God’s Glory” – http://odb.org/

Have a wonderful day!  Be a blessing to someone today.

Anna Lee

Monday

 

“Greater love has no one than this,

than to lay down one’s life for his friends.”

John 15:13

Deborah Alford continues to be at Baton Rouge General.  Her surgery went well.  Pray for her as she continues the recovery process following major heart surgery.  As you pray for her, pray for her caregivers too.

Pray for Robbie Lynn Kirby as she prepares for surgery tomorrow and the long recovery process that follows.

Pray for the Schneeweiss family as they prepare for Don’s sister to receive a kidney from her sister-in-law tomorrow.  Pray for the recovery of both of these ladies to go smoothly.

Missions – Pray for First Baptist Church of Moore, OK.  The church is serving as a shelter for those who need a place to stay and has volunteers working in  a mobile kitchen and feeding units, chainsaw teams to help clear trees and debris, and providing chaplains to minister to those in need.  May Jesus shine through each of these individuals so that others will “see the light”!

Devotional – Our Daily Bread – “True Sacrifice” – http://odb.org/

There will be a brief Memorial Day Ceremony at the Kentwood City Hall this morning at 10:00.  You are  invited to attend.

Thank God for those who “gave their all” so you might have your present freedoms and way of life today.  Thank God for giving his son, Jesus, to die on a cross for our sins so we might have an eternity in heaven with God.  Be sure to accept this great gift if you have not already done son!

Anna Lee

Anna Lee

Saturday

“We are helpless in the face of this large army that is attacking us.

We do not know what to do, but we look to you for help.”

~2 Chronicles 20:12 GNT~

Mr. Kenneth Felker has been hospitalized again.  He will go Tuesday to get a port so they do not have to stick him so much.

Tuesday is also the day for some other events you might want to remember in prayer.

  • Robbie Lynn‘s surgery at Baptist Hospital in Jackson
  • Don Schneeweiss’ sister’s kidney transplant
  • Youth chicken lunch from Smokehouse Bar-B-Q (11-1) with pickup at the church or Glynn’s
  • “Young” ladies birthday party at Nyla’s at 11:00 A.M.

 Missions -‘I’ll crawl with you,’ Baptist tells grieving mother in Moore, Okla”. – http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=40388

Missions – “2nd VIEW: RAs may emerge as alternative” – http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=39606

(I have friends who have suggested the RAs and/or AWANA may “fill the gap”.)

MEMORIAL DAY

CALL TO PRAYER: “The thorn room leads to the throne room” – http://www.bpnews.net/BPFirstPerson.asp?ID=40386

Today’s Devotional –  Navigating the Storm – odb.org

Thanks for praying with me each day.  Your prayers DO make a difference!

Anna Lee

Monday Evening

Mrs. Barbara Erwin called to ask us to pray for Deborah (Carl) Alford.  She had a heart attack Friday and is hospitalized in Baton Rouge.  She was in one hospital, but has been moved to the Baton Rouge General on Blue Bonnet.  She has four blockages (80% and above) with surgery scheduled for Friday, unless the doctor can work her in earlier.  Some of you may remember her as a former nursery worker at FBC, Kentwood.  Please say prayers for Deborah and her family.

 

The Jones Family – http://gavincarrie.blogspot.com/ 

Monday Addition

Pray for people of Moore, OK and all the other areas that have been hit by tornadoes.  Pray for them today and in the coming days.  It will be a long time before things are back to normal again.  Think of ways you can be helpful to them in addition to your prayers.

Mrs. Annie Bell Harrell just got home.  Pray for the extended Harrell family as they help our friends on a daily basis.

Monday

 

“I called to the LORD in my distress, and I cried to my God for help.

From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry to Him reached His ears.”

~Psalm 18:6~

Pray for Joan Hagan at a Baton Rough nursing home.

Pray for Fay Carol C. Todd as she prepares for surgery tomorrow.  Knowing her, I know she will appreciate each and every prayer.

Firma Kay Schneeweiss asks for prayer for her sister-in-law, Nancy Moran, who will have kidney replacement surgery on May 28th.  Pray God prepares Nancy and the donor (another sister-in-law) so they will be prepared in every way.

Mrs. Annie Bell Harrell has been hospitalized at Greensburg for a couple of days.  She’s had a long health struggle.

Please continue to pray for Eli and his family (Prayers for Eli on Facebook).

Hillsdale Baptist Church

HOMECOMING IS NEXT SUNDAY MAY 26,2013. Regular Worship service at 11 am. Then dinner on the grounds followed by special music by the Hillsdale Quartet and the ADHD BAND . Look forward to seeing you there.

Devotional – Our Daily Bread – “A Sure Salvation” – http://odb.org/

Missions – Apply to be a CentriFuge staffer – http://www2.lifeway.com/fuge/index.php/employment

My children worked as staffer at Gloriaetta and Camp Ridgecrest.  They had wonderful growing experiences and went back summer after summer.  It will help any young person grow up, gain responsibility, and grow in the Lord.  Encourage someone to work in a camp this summer.

Pray for those who are in the path of a tornado today and those who faced tornados this weekend.  May the tornados be a lesson in what is truly important in life!

Anna Lee

 

Saturday

“Don’t worry about anything;

instead pray about everything;

tell God your needs and don’t forget to thank him for his answers.

If you do this, you will experience God’s peace,

which is far more wonderful than the human mind can understand.”

~Philippians 4:6-7 LB~

Ora Lee Wilson is doing well following her hand surgery.  She said she is expecting a major improvement in the use of her right hand.  She already on the path to much improved use of the hand.  Thank God for carrying her through this time.

Ora Lee reported that her brother-in-law and sister-in-law are both in need of our prayers.  She said they and their families continue to struggle with sufficient care and setbacks.

Today, please look on Facebook for “Prayers of Eli”.  Then, take some time to specifically pray for him and for other children who are very sick.

Missions – I’m happy to report that Susan has now made 1460 gowns for hospitalized children.  She has done all this sewing by herself!  Don’t forget the basket at FBC, Kentwood where you can contribute to help her.  Thanks to all who have already done so.

Baptist Press – BPNews.net

Devotional – “True Hospitality” – http://odb.org/

Survey – Please take about five minutes to complete the survey on the Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home.  Thanks for helping.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SL6CZKD

Have a blessed day.  Think of ways you can show love and hospitality to others.

Anna Lee

Thursday Addition

Robby Lynn Callihan Kirby will have major surgery on May 28th at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS to remove a malignant tumor on the tail of her pancreas.  About half of her pancreas and the spleen will be removed.  The tumor should be completely gone, so no chemotherapy will be needed.  Pray for Robbie Lynn and for her family as she undergoes yet another surgery for yet another problem.  Pray for peace and comfort for all before, during, and after this surgery.