Food Sign-up for Len & Christine:

Tuesday, April 22 Lauren M.

Thursday, April 24 Emily S./ Julie T.

Saturday, April 26 Laura Beth H.

Monday, April 28 Ashley B.

Wednesday, April 30 Julie H.

Friday, May 2 Brooke S.

Sunday, May 4 Rebekah P.

Tuesday, May 6 Ashley S.

Thursday, May 8 Katie H.

Saturday, May 10 Molly R.

Monday, May 12 Lia W.

Wednesday, May 14 Candie B.

Friday, May 16 Stephanie F.

Sunday, May 18 April & Dana

Tuesday, May 20 Jennifer B.

Prayer Requests from Sunday, March 30th

Please keep the following in your prayers this week:

*baby Bennett Speck, undergoing tests this week
*Jarrod & Lia, recent losses in family
*Expecting parents- Adcock's, High's & Karkau's
*Our marriages
*Wisdom as parents

We hope that you all have a blessed week!

Prayer Requests from Sunday, March 23rd

Here are the prayer requests from class on Sunday:

*Reece Gebhardt- premie baby
*Sharon Cannon, Brooke's cousin- in a coma
*Cristin Wallace, friend of Tanner's- her brother died and she has had other recent deaths in her family
*Jarrod & Lia- Jarrod lost his aunt last week and Lia's grandmother passed away yesterday

Hope you all have a safe and blessed week-

Prayer Requests from Sunday, March 16th

Here are prayer requests from class this morning:

*Praise- Tom & Amie Jackson had a healthy baby girl, Charlotte, on Thursday
*Laura's dad, in Ukraine setting up dental program
*Bean Family
*Brooke's cousin, Sharon Cannon, complications from surgery and in a coma
*Jarrod's aunt, very poor health and not doing well
*Many traveling this week- safe travels
*Our marriages and children

Hope you all have a very blessed week!

Prayer Requests from Sunday, February 24th

Here are prayer requests from class on Sunday:

*Holland Baker's, Ashley's sister in law- grandfather passed away
*Reece Gebhart- premie baby possibly having surgery this week
*Justin Littrell- 4 yr old nephew of Gleason's struggling with cancer-http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/jlittrell
*Nikki's cousin- 8 months pregnant and lost baby
*Troy's cousins- lost their mother 2 weeks ago and lost step mother a couple of years ago
*Brody Bowen- inserting tubes and removing atnoids on Wednesday
*Karkau's nephew- doing well but still having trouble breathing
*Mark & Marcy, Adcock's neighbors- going through adoption process
*Christine's sister's sister-in-law- John & Clancy Hilliar- pray for successfull invetro
*Kathy Galloway, former teacher with Candie, Molly & Chad- under hospice care with cancer
*Pray for strong marriages and wisdom as parents
*Pray for our upcoming class session and the elders as they teach classes

Hope you all have a wonderful week!

Prayer Requests from Sunday, February 17th

Here are the prayer requests from class this morning:

*Brody Bowen- having tubes in ears again and adnoids removed next Wednesday
*Reece Gebhart, friend of Tanners'- premie baby anticipating surgery
*Andy Hyberger- father passed away after short battle with cancer
*Karkau's newphew- at home!
*Cheryl, Robert's cousin- chemo & radiation for breast cancer
*Janna Shuford, friend of Ashley Sasser- 9 mo old baby passed away and she is excepting another child

*Praise for our families health and safety
*Please be prayerful about class next week regarding unity and what that means to our church family for 2008

Hope you all have a safe and blessed week!

Prayer Requests from Sunday, February 10th

Here are prayer requests from class on Sunday:

*David's sister in law had their baby and everything seems to look good, PRAISE!
*Christine's brother, Edward- being deployed to Korea, pray for safety
*Reece Gebheart, friend of Tanner's- premie baby having surgery
*Ray Family, newborn premie twins, one in Vanderbilt the other baby is at Baptist
*Tornado victims- John Rochford is coordinating a group from church to go up Saturday morning to help with cleanup efforts. Men and women of all ages are needed! Meet at BHCC at 7:00 a.m. Saturday morning. Contact John at 330-2876 if you plan to go.
*Neal Beaman, friend of Bradley- 6 yr old daughter passed away from cancer
*Dana's papaw- surgery on foot
*Dana's great uncle- in hospital
*Craig's dad- has flu and bronchits
*Robert Holiday's cousin- surgate mother carring baby
*Pray for our marriages and our children

Hope you all have a blessed week!

Activities for 2008

We have started a new activity sign up list for 2008! This year we will plan to have one activity each month. Some ideas for optional activities are: Luau/picnic, camping trip, Sounds game, Zoo trip, Combined devo, 4th of July party, etc. or feel free to create your own! We have plugged in the Hayride/Halloween party for October, Thanksgiving potluck for November and Shopping/Wrapping for December, otherwise February-September are open for sign up. Please either post a comment to sign up for a month or sign up on the list in class on Sunday. Please let the Segadi's or Byrd's know if you have questions. Thanks!

Prayer Requests from Sunday, January 13th

Here are the prayer requests from class on Sunday:

*Andrew Williams, Rebekah's brother- having eye surgery for a detached retna
*Jamie Karkau, David's sister in law- baby boy due this week
*Karkau's ultra sound on Thursday, pray for healthy baby!!
*Allison family- Jason, preacher at Pegram church of Christ, lost his wife, Evette, unexpectedly this weekend. They have three young children.
*Semanchiks's relative- young nephew in hospital with bleeding on the brain
*Reece Gebhardt, friend of Tanner's- preemie baby born weighing less than 2 lbs
*Brent Adams, HU grad, bike accident and has been hospitalized since 1st of December- expected to be paralyzed, see blog mentioned in previous prayer requests
*Guatemala missions team- safe and successful trip
*Scott Loftis, friend of Jay- has court date on Wednesday to plead guilty for use of the internet to commit a crime, sentencing hearing will be in 4-6 weeks- please pray for peace and acceptance in this situation

We hope you all have a blessed week~

Prayer Requests from Sunday, January 6th

Here are the prayer requests from class on Sunday:

*Andrew Williams, Rebekah's brother- having eye surgery
*Dot, Leah Bradshaw's grandmother- has the flu
*Yvonne Mayo, Victoria's great grandmother- not doing well and ready to go to heaven!
*Cheryl Allsup, Robert's cousin, successful surgery for breast cancer but pray that she will understand chemo process
*Brent Adams- HU grad had serious bike accident and is paralyzed- http://www.brentadams.blogspot.com/

Hope you all have a very blessed week!

New Year's Eve PARTY at the Bowen's

We are having the New Year's Eve Party at our house this year. I'm sure a lot of you will be out of town, but if you will be in town & would like to come please let us know.
Mon., Dec. 31st at 6:30ish until ???
Bring: your kids, drinks, finger foods, or dessert

You can sign up by adding a comment on this post or emailing us.

Prayer Requests from Sunday, December 16th

The following are prayer requests from class today:

*Heather Adcock, Len's sister- having complications with pregnancy
*Bill Webb, Aaron's grandfather- fluid on his lungs and has other health problems
*Marcy Hayes, has cervical cancer
*Mandi Terry's mom- has breast cancer and have masectamy tomorrow, 12/17
*Sheryl, Robert's cousin, has breast cancer and having masectamy this week
*High's- having ultrasound on the 20th, prayers for healthy baby!
*Family in Arkansas, friends of Janna's parents- had a car accident today and their two children were killed, father in critical condition and mother also hospitalized

PRAISE- Baby Drew home from hospital!
PRAISE- Aaron graduated from nursing school on Friday!!

Hope you all have a blessed week!

Food for the Parkers

We are going to sign-up to take food to the Parkers for this week- lunch & dinner. We will take it to Vanderbilt as long as they're there & we will continue to take food to them once they go home this week. I know they'll appreciate it! Just call one of their cell phone #s & let them know the day that you sign up to take food. As long as they're at the hospital something disposable & easy to eat would be ideal. You can sign up on our class blog by leaving a comment.

Andy's cell 497-7409
Rebekah's cell 500-0304

Mon. Dec. 10th lunch- Julie
dinner- April & Dana

Tuesday, Dec. 11 lunch- Christine
dinner- Katie Holliday

Wed.12/12 lunch- Mandi
dinner-Candie

Thurs. 12/13 lunch-Laura Beth
dinner-Molly

Friday 12/14 lunch-Stephanie
dinner-

Sat 12/15 lunch-
dinner-

Sun. 12/16 lunch-
dinner-Emily S.

Prayer Requests from Sunday, December 2nd

Here are the prayer requests from class on Sunday:

*Julie Dunn, friend of Victoria- complications with pregnancy
*Cheryl, Robert Byrd's cousin- doctors have found lumps
*Heather Adcock, Len's sister- on strict bed rest with complications from pregnancy
*Melanie Bush, many know her or her sister Lindsay- Melanie is 21 yrs old has only been given a couple of weeks to live due to cancer
*Donna, Stephanie's sister in law- two weeks late with delivering new baby
*Troy's mom- having tests run
*Bill Pauley- health issues from heart attack last week
*Al Bradshaw, Alan's father- suffering from pneumonia
*David Carrol's father- having surgery this week
*families suffering from loss of child hit at Vandy game last weekend

PRAISE- Karkau's and Partezana's both expecting!! Congratulations!!

Hope you all have a wonderful week!

Prayer Requests/Upcoming Events

Here are the prayer requests from class on Sunday:

*Mr. Williams, Rebekah's grandfather- health problems
*Nance family, little boy was hit by taxi at Vanderbilt football game on Saturday
*Ryan's boss, struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues

Just a reminder regarding upcoming class events:

Monday, December 3rd- Girl's Night Out at church- Ornament making! Feel free to invite a friend! We'll get started at 7:30p- please let us know if you are planning to come so we can make sure we have enough ornaments, etc. Plan to bring a few dollars to over the supply costs.
Sunday, December 9th- Class Holiday Potluck/Christmas Party after second service at church- there will be a sign up in class
Monday, December 17th- Shopping and Wrapping for Kids- we will meet at Wal-Mart in Cool Springs at 5pm then plan to meet back at the Segadi's around 6:30p to eat pizza and wrap the presents. There is a red envelope on the clipboard in class to put your money in to go towards shopping. We will have around 10 people to shop for this year!

Hope you all have a wonderful week!

Prayer Requests from Sunday, November 11th

Here are the prayer requests/praise from class:

*David's sister- received good report from doctor regarding pregnancy!
*Marti Carroll- mother diagnosed with dementia
*Mike Mathney- under hospice care
*Alyson Gaither's father, Bobby Roberts- experienced a bad fall and has alheimzers
*Toby & DeeDee Smith- moving to Lousiana
*Shawn, co-worker of Troy- going through divorce
*Angie, teaches with Molly & Candie- her mother in law passed away
*Amanda Gray, friend of Bowen's- she just lost her mother in law to cancer and he father in law also has cancer
*Heather Adcock, Len's sister-in-law- complications with pregnancy and on bedrest
*Melissa Buisson- was held up at gunpoint outside her home
*Jennifer's mother- surgery from accident
*Julie's mother- recovering from surgery
*Jeremy Keoph, friend of High's- his father passed away
*Becky Purdue, Emily's aunt- her mother and brother passed away this week
*Julie Aleck, Jay's sister- going through custody battle with children

Please let us know if you have any other prayer requests or praise to add- we are a family and love the fact that we are so open in sharing hurts and excitement in each others lives. For those of you were weren't able to be in class Sunday- we had another wonderful time of sharing from David. Please keep all of these above in your prayers this week and also pray that our eyes are OPEN to opportunity.

Hope you all have a blessed week!

Food Sign Up for The Parkers

If you would like to sign up to take food to the Parkers, leave a comment and I will update the list. I will send the list around Sunday in class as well!
Thanks,
Molly

Sun Oct 28 April
Tues Oct 30 Christine/Brooke
Thurs Nov 1 Candie
Sat Nov 3 Laura Beth
Mon Nov 5 Lauren
Wed Nov 7 Dana
Fri Nov 9
Sun Nov 11 Laura
Tues Nov 13 Ashley B
Thurs Nov 15 Niki/Ashley S
Sat Nov 17
Mon Nov 19 Katie
Sun Nov 25 Reid Bennett
Tues Nov 27
Thurs Nov 29 Julie Tanner

Game Night at the Tanner's House

I wanted to update the Nov.10 activity. We are going to have a game night at our house. (If you have a good one-bring it!) My parents and other 1st priorities parents (please let me know if yours are willing) are going to keep the kids up at church, so we can actually play! The Stephens are helping us host this at our house. It will start at 5:00 and we will order pizza, so just bring money for that. Everything else will be provided. Hope everyone can come. Please sign up in class or add a comment to the blog to let us know. Thanks!

Baby Drew Is Here!

Andrew "Drew" James Parker was born yesterday, 10/23, around 1:05 pm at Baptist Hospital. He weighed 7 lbs, 8 ounces and is 19 inches long. Congraulations Andy, Rebekah and big brother Jackson!!

Prayer Requests from Sunday, October 14th

Here are the prayer requests from class today:

*Dana's brother and sister in law, David & Angela Burnett- new baby, Ethan and twin girls 16 months
*Jamie Karkau- pregnancy complications, due Jan 08
*Lawton High- home with croop
*Mike Pulis- friend of High's, brain surgery
*Jarod's grandfather- diagnosed with colon cancer
*Ryan & Brooke- traveling/first time away from Lauren
*Parkers- upcoming arrival of baby Drew
*Peyton & Jenny- friends of Segadi's, jobs/finances
*Upcoming family church retreat

Please lift these up in prayer. Hope you all have a blessed week!