Praises & Prayers 8/16/08

YOUNG ABF ANNOUNCEMENTS 08-16-08 PRAYERS- Elliot's and Young's- Jeff and Leigh Ann Light who are friends of the Young's have a son who is in Children's Medical with an infection to his spine. He will most likely be in for at least one more week. Jones- That Kelley would recover quickly from her surgery. Prda- A customer of David's is going through a divorce, they have a daughter named Natalie; also pray for Melanie and her prep for homeschooling this year. Hale- Mrs. Farmer son in law lost his job and is hoping to get a job in Temple Langston's- Safe travel Chastain- Chris' co-worker (Jorge Martinez) that had a spinal injury @ the beginning of summer will be coming home from California to his family on Aug. 27th. Please pray for Jorge and his wife and family. Stolman- Safe travel this week Thomas- Safe travel this week Cruz- Theresa's friend, Kele Giles has a soon to be six month old daughter (Presley) that has been in the hospital since her birth on Feb. 19th. She has Down Syndrome and has had to have several surgeries so far and is scheduled to have another serious surgery this Monday. They are working on her heart. Kele is very down at this time and is struggling with her faith. Prayers are requested for Presley, her doctors and a positive outcome for her surgery on Monday at Medical City's Children's hospital, also for Kele who needs lifting up and the power of prayer to surround her and comfort her during this time. She encourages feedback on her blogs if you are interested in visiting them. They are Gilesfamilyof5@blogspot.com and PresleyandT21@blgospot.com ABF- Several of our ABF are serving during the second hour, please keep them in your thoughts and prayers PRAISE: Jones- Kelley's gall bladder surgery was successful this past Thursday ANNOUNCEMENTS: ABF- Supper Surprise on Sept. 5th 6:30p.m. Sign up in class of call Jennifer Tolbert. No kids please. Women- WOW on Sept. 3rd 7-9 p.m. Men- Mowing for Mrs. Farmer next weekend the 24th at 8a.m. Missions- Food of the Month for August is canned meats and veggies GROWTH GROUPS: (Don't forget your GG Mini socials. See you GG leader for details. Groups for Aug. and Sept. are as follows... Brooks & Tolbert, Cruz & Middleton, Greer & Cox & Non GG Members) Brooks- Cox- Thursday Aug. 21st @ 6:30p.m. Cruz- Monday Aug. 25th @ 6:30p.m. VISITORS WELCOMED Greer- Middleton- Tolbert- Monday Aug. 25th @ 6:30 p.m. Tolbert's home VISITORS WELCOMED: Troy and Dawn Jordan Brandon and Karen Lenenski