Monday, January 31, 2011

1/30/11 Prayer Request and Annoucements

REQUESTS:

Mark Taylor
--recovering at home after being sick last week.

Jayne Curtis--
recovering at home after hernia surgery last week.

Hope Greenwood--seeing oncologist today to be sure cancer has not spread in her body. Will be having radiation disc placed in her eye on Feb. 8th


Tom Alexander--
continued healing for his back and eye

Ken Cox--taken to Baptist yesterday for possible heart attack; stint was put in his heart and he is now in recovery

Tricia Lillard--Thanksgiving that her scan was clear and showed no signs of cancer in her body. Continue to remember her
and prayer against any further cancer.

Ms. Lynahand (sp?)--
teacher at Arlington Middle, who was involved in a severe auto accident

Kiffany--difficulties with her pregnancy

Barlowe Family--family whose son was injured in his involvement with the pipe bombs found in Lakeland.

Jarod Taylor--injured his hand at work; please pray for healing

Barton Spencer--pray for healing from the cancer in his body

Tina Koestler--tests this week due to some health issues she has been having

Jean Swolensky family--in the sudden, unexpected death of
her son, Keith.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Wednesday, Feb. 2nd--Simple Suppers!
Please come for dinner at 6:00 in the gym followed by a panel of speakers on the good things going on with our youth in Memphis. Classes will be held for 5th grade and down.

February is Boys & Girls Club Month at SVCC!! Be on the look out for opportunities to serve and build relationships with this great organization!!

February 13th--Gladys Robinson & Tom Wong will be speaking at both services. Parents of the Boys & Girls Club will be our special guests that day. There will be a reception for them during class time in the new foyer.

Sunday, January 23, 2011

1/23/11 Prayer Requests

REQUESTS:

Tricia Lillard--
post chemo/surgery scan tomorrow at 11:00. Please pray that this scan shows NO CANCER!!!! Remember all the Lillard family as they await the results.

Barton Spencer--please remember Barton & His family as they deal with his cancer. Please ask God to simply heal him and give him many more years here to be with his family.

Hope Greenwood--diagnosed with melanoma in her eye; is seeing oncologist tomorrow

Jackie Evans--return of cancer

Michael Guymon--20 year old friend of Jared Taylor who was diagnosed with lymphoma

Grace--Cindy's aunt, having to have regular blood transfusions due to her lupus

Seaver--friend of Cindy, struggling with depression and finding his place after traumatic brain injury

Sr. Chief Prasek--safe return from Afghanistan; please also remember their daughters who will be dealing with the upcoming divorce of their parents

Ruby Medley--mother of Marilyn Crawford; has congestive heart failure and not doing well.

Aunt Jean--Toya's aunt who has been in the hospital for the past 9 months will be moved to rehab this week!!

Alicia Johnson--
Chris & Teri's daughter in law; feeling bitter and dealing with female issues.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Joe & Linda Booth need a place for Elizabeth to stay on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Elizabeth is homeschooled and I know would be a big help to anyone!!

Saturday, Jan. 29th--MidSouth Girl's Conference...
Food and door prize items are still needed. Please contact Jennifer Boring if you can help. 372-1874

Sunday, Jan. 30th--

PoTs Class--Begin study of 1st Peter!! Don't forget to read this week!!

Night of Praise--Sunday night at 5:30 led by Kip Long!e




Monday, January 17, 2011

1/16/11 Prayer Requests and Announcements

REQUESTS:

Jim Coleman--
Jim goes into the hospital in the morning to have his kidney transplant. Please remember Jim & Liz and Jim's cousin who is donating the kidney. The surgery is scheduled to begin at 7:30 at Methodist Central.

Tricia Lillard--chemo treatments are all over. She has a scan scheduled for Jan. 24th to see where we stand. Please pray for NO MORE CANCER!!!

Senior Chief David Prasek--safe return from Afghanistan with in the next few weeks. Prayers also for his daughters dealing with Navy life and upcoming divorce of their parents.

Hope Greenwood--daughter of Ann Smith, She has lost sight in her right eye and can only see shapes and colors. Seeing the opthomologist today.


DATES TO REMEMBER:

Friday, Jan. 21st--
HS Guys only Reach Night--Dinner downtown, Grizzlies Game, and Tenth Avenue North Concert...only $25! See Jim for tickets.

Saturday, Jan. 29th--
MidSouth Girls Conference at SVCC!!

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. day, a couple of my favorite quotes:
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." ~ Martin Luther King Jr
"It's okay to talk about the new Jerusalem, but we must also talk about the new Atlanta, the new Philadelphia, the new Memphis." -Dr. King

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

1/2/11 Prayer Requests and Announcements

REQUESTS:

Karen Shaw--having her PET scan today! Please pray for clear results and NO CANCER!!! She gets the results tomorrow.

Mille Middleton--recovering at home for two more procedures that had to be done this past week following her back surgery.

Cathy Cooper--needs to have back surgery to remove something growing on her spine. Surgery will be risky.

Barton Spencer--leaves today for MD Anderson for CAT scan, MRI, and other tests to check the progress of the trial drug he has been on. Please pray that the drug is having a positive effect on his cancer!

Tom Alexander--saw eye specialist yesterday. Pray that any issues can be resolved so that his back surgery can be scheduled.

Toni Clymer's stepmother--has a spot on her lung; please pray that this is pneumonia and that her cancer has not returned. Also, she is dealing with the loss of her son.

Tricia Lillard--will have her final chemo treatment on Monday, 1/10. Then she will have scans to determine the results. Please pray that all cancer is GONE.....forever!!!

Joyce Bellamy--dealing with problems with discs in her neck and back that cause a lot of pain. Please pray that she will be able to manage the pain as this heals.

Carol Gardner--had tests run yesterday; please pray for good results.

Verlon & Juanita Harp--sudden death of their son, Tony, in Illinois.

Chad Chapman & crew--safe travels as they left today for Ohio and will be gone most of January.

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Sunday, Jan. 9th--Parent/Teen Meeting
in MPAC at 9:36...NO POTS CLASS!
Panama trip meeting following!

Friday, Jan. 14th--MS Lock In at Bartlett Rec.
Cost is $20. See LeAn Ramsey of Cathy Randle for more information.

Friday, Jan. 21--High School Reach (GUYS ONLY)--
Dinner downtown, Grizzlies Game AND Tenth Ave North Concert. Only $25

Sunday, Jan. 23rd--Deadline for Panama Application. Download application here:

http://sycamoreview.org/assets/1147/panama_mission_trip_packet.pdf

Saturday, Jan. 29th--MidSouth Girls Conference, Cost is $15. Deadline for application is Jan. 11th.