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www.spcusa.org

Send any comments or suggestions to Liz Reickmann

at liz.rieckmann@gmail.com

STAFF WEB EMAIL ADDRESSES: Rev. Susan Bennett (Pastor@spcusa.org) Dorothy Clark (dec721@bellsouth.net)

Stephanie Dunn (YouthDir@spcusa.org) Ward Gailey (MusicDir@spcusa.org) Linda Hodges (Office@spcusa.org)

THE SPC SESSION Jim Beisner, Clerk of Session

Resources Witness Darin Clipper (16) Lee Hart (16) Kim Seal (17) Gene Ingram (18) Arlene Lathrop (18) Worship & Education Aaron Roberts (16) Sue Scheer (16)

Every Sunday morning at 9:00 AM a delicious breakfast is served in the Fellowship Hall. This is a wonderful time of fel-lowship. Please consider signing up to prepare a breakfast one Sun-day. The sign up sheet is locat-ed on the refrigerator in the Fel-lowship Hall.

The Women's Bib le Study group will not be meeting during the summer break. The group will resume on Thursday, August 4, 2016. Enjoy your summer!

Circle #1 meets the 1st Tuesday @ 12:00 Noon in the Fellowship Hall Circle #2 meets 1st Wednesday @ 6:00 PM in the Parlor, September - June

Both groups will resume their meetings in September.

770.474.7777 office@spcusa.org July 3, 2016

PRAYER CONCERNS

MEMBERS: Monica Baxter & Family, Josiah Brown & Family, Jean Bunker, Peggy Chase, Harold & Bettye Cochran, Christine Groce, Matt Holcombe, Bill Holmes, Carly Keller, Ursula Keyes, Thelma Newsome, Doug & Laura Richardson, James & Jane Rutledge, Doug & Savannah Sewell, Johnnie & Hallie Shumate, Mark Stanley, Pat Stanley, Mabel White ONGOING (Long-term illnesses): Lilly Bunn & Family, Nick Hart, Dale McGee, Nikki McGee, Jennifer Thomas, Richard Thomas, Bonelle Turner FRIENDS & FAMILY: Veronica Abrams, Glenn Baker, Jean Benefield, Lou Bodek, Bob & Patty Bloomer, Randy Brady, Abbie Brink, Kathy Bryant, Ricky Cagle, Harlin Calhoun, Roslyn Campbell, Cary Carmichael & Family, Mike Celinza, Rose Chase, Mary Conley, Teresa Cooper, Kelly Culver, David Dillard, Robert Driver, Erica Dubois & Family, Susan Duignan, Coretta Ector, Rhonda Fischer, Ken Fitch, Bob Gates, Tony Gonzales, Tripp Halsted, Johnny Hargrove, Ed Harvey, Penny Hill, David Hinson, Susan Hinson, Phil Hinton, Kristen & Ron Hinze, Pam Kilday, Marlene Kobzowicz, Raj Kumar, Alice Lala, Louise Lariccia, Mark Luell, Jr., David Lynch, Dan Martin, Marty Martin, Mark & Jill McGarity, Craig Michem, Dana Nix, Ed Owens, Fanny Piedrahitu, Debbie Pilito, Brenda Pulliam, Pam & Marty Quarles, Trent Rice, Alice Scardino, Brenda Smith, Tina Smith, Georgette Stoval, Gregory Syrek, Kenny Terry, Mandy Thomas, Dean Thompson, Winburn Turk, Matthew Tyler, Curt Watson, Gary Watts, Cohen White, Rose Wiggins, Carolyn Williams MILITARY PERSONNEL: Colorado: Michael “Cody” Scott, Timothy Ward; Georgia: Larken Reese; Florida: Justin Goss; Kansas: Kyle & Brianne Gaylor; New York: Cameron Sandville HOMEBOUND MEMBERS: Johnny Hinton, Sarah Belle Lee, Georgia Silvey, Anne Watson

Please help us stay current with our prayer requests. Unless otherwise updated, names will be placed on our “Prayer Concerns” list for four weeks. Updates may be called into the office, indicated on one of the yellow prayer cards & marked “Update” and given to an usher, or emailed to the church office. Please note that the list is updated at the beginning of each month to reflect the current and previous month only.

Opportunities for Worship, Fellowship, Mission & Ministry

Liturgists: Jul 3 Jason Howard Jul 10 Youth Sunday Jul 17 Tom Francis Jul 24 Arlene Lathrop Jul 31 Jo Linda Ingram

Beadle Schedule: Jul 3 Jason Howard Jul 10 Greg Lathrop Jul 17 Cooper Keller Jul 24 Arlene Lathrop Jul 31 Linda Roberts

Children’s Worship: Jul 3 The Clipper Family Jul 10 No Children’s Church Jul 17 Tami Pass/Alisa Newsome Jul 24 The Keller Family Jul 31 Kim Seal/Phyllis Howard

Acolytes: Jul 3 Lorren Huggins Jul 10 Collin Roberts Jul 17 Monica Andrea Coutin-Baxter

Jul 24 Elora Newsome Jul 31 Aubrey & Miranda Morrow

Children’s Sermons: Jul 3 Tami Pass Jul 10 Youth Sunday Jul 17 Sue Scheer Jul 24 Stephanie Dunn Jul 31 Betsy Sierra

July - Head Elder Kim Seal

Resources Committee

S E R V I N G O T H E R S S E R M O N S C H E D U L E

WED 7:30 AM AA Meeting No Choir Rehearsal THU 10:00 Bridge Family Baskets 7:00 AA Meeting FRI No Activities on Calendar SAT No Activities on Calendar

SUN 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 Worship Service 5:00 Haitian Christian Comm. Min. MON ——- 4th of July (Office Closed) 7:00 AA Meeting TUE 9:00 Early Risers 7:00 Boy Scouts

OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 3, 2016

Jul 3 God & Country Service Proverbs 10:11-12 Luke 6:27:38 “A Weather Report” Jul 10 Youth Sunday Jul 17 2 Kings 5:1-14 Matthew 7:5-13 “Oh, Lord, It’s So Hard to be Humble” Jul 24 Carly Keller, Guest Preacher Jul 31 Hosea 11:1-11 Luke 12:22-31 “What Then Should We Do?”

JULY 3, 2016 - COMMUNION SERVERS

Jason Howard Tracey Clipper

Linda Roberts Laura Richardson

John Abbott Carol Abbott

5 ON THE 1ST

FOR

Joseph’s pantry

Youth Sunday July 10, 2016 11:00 A.M.

Following the Worship Service, please join us for a reception lunch in the Fellowship Hall for Steph-anie Dunn. Thank you, Stephanie, for your dedi-cation and love for our youth!

Jul 3 God & Country Service

Jul 4 Happy Fourth of July! (Office Closed)

Jul 4 AA Meeting

Jul 5 Early Risers

Jul 5 Boy Scouts

Jul 6 AA Meeting

Jul 7 Prayer Group

Jul 7 Bridge Family Baskets

Jul 7 AA Meeting

Jul 10 Youth Sunday

Jul 10 Reception Lunch for Stephanie Dunn

Jul 11 Worship/CE Mtg.

Jul 11 AA Meeting

Jul 12 Early Risers

Jul 12 Boy Scouts

Jul 13 AA Meeting

Jul 14 Bridge Family Baskets

Jul 14 AA Meeting

Jul 17 Called Session Mtg.

Jul 18 AA Meeting

Jul 19 Early Riser

Jul 19 Stated Session Mtg.

Jul 19 Boy Scouts

Jul 20 AA Meeting

Jul 21 Bridge Family Baskets

Jul 21 AA Meeting

Jul 25 AA Meeting

C O M I N G E V E N T S U P C O M I N G B I R T H D A Y S

Jul 8 Elizabeth Fuqua Jul 10 Krimson Mani Jul 10 Jo Price Jul 13 Josh Howard Jul 14 Paul Szeto Jul 15 Carolyn Francis Jul 15 Allison Fuqua

July Prayer Group Meeting

Thursday, July 7, 2016 @ 9:00 A.M.

Do you know what your generous donations to the general fund are used for? Here are just a few examples: -lights for you to see by -power that warms or cools you -paper products to eat off -paper to make bulletins, announcements, and newsletters to inform you -educational materials to learn by -the service to clean the church and haul away our garbage -the service to keep the lawns mowed -water that is essential for many things -our Pastor and staff for their countless hours of dedication -our webmaster who keeps us in the 21st century So we thank each and every one of you! God Bless, Kim

In the past your support in paying the Pres-bytery of Greater Atlanta per capita has been greatly appreciated. The Session is again asking your support with per capita in 2016 by providing a gift of $22.00 per SPC member.

Thank you.

Phil Hinton is at Sacred Journey Hospice. Your

cards are welcome.

Sacred Journey Hospice

138 Peach Drive, Room 107

McDonough, GA 30253