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

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 24, 2016

PRAYER CONCERNS

MEMBERS: Monica Baxter & Family, Josiah Brown & Family, Jean Bunker, Peggy Chase, Harold & Bettye Cochran, Matt Holcombe, Bill Holmes, Carly Keller, 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, Jean Benefield, Lou Bodek, Bob & Patty Bloomer, Becky Bowen, Randy Brady, Abbie Brink, Kathy Bryant, T. J. Buffington, Ricky Cagle, Harlin Calhoun, Mike Celinza, Rose Chase, Mary Conley, Teresa Cooper, Kelly Culver, David Dillard, Susan Duignan, Coretta Ector, Rhonda Fischer, Ken Fitch, Bob Gates, Tony Gonzales, Tripp Halsted, Johnny Hargrove, Ed Harvey, Penny Hill, David Hinson, Susan Hinson, Kristen & Ron Hinze, Pam Kilday, Sherry King, Marlene Kobzowicz, Raj Kumar, Alice Lala, Louise Lariccia, Mark Luell, Jr., David Lynch, Dan Martin, Marty Martin, Conor McCormick, Mark & Jill McGarity, Craig Michem, Dana Nix, Ed Owens, Brandon Pass, Fanny Piedrahitu, Debbie Pilito, Brenda Pulliam, Pam & Marty Quarles, Trent Rice, Alice Scardino, Brenda Smith, Tina Smith, James & Mary Southern, Georgette Stoval, Gregory Syrek, Kenny Terry, Mandy Thomas, Family of Dean Thompson, Winburn Turk, Matthew Tyler, Curt Watson, Gary Watts, Cohen White, Rose Wiggins, Carolyn Williams MILITARY PERSONNEL: Georgia: Larken Reese; Florida: Justin Goss; Kansas: Kyle & Brianne Gaylor; New York: Cameron Sandville; Coast Guard: Aaron Sunstrom; Navy: Dakota Underwood, Cruz Ward 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 24 Greg Lathrop Jul 31 Jo Linda Ingram Aug 7 Aaron Roberts Aug 14 Terry Holmes

Beadle Schedule: Jul 24 Greg Lathrop Jul 31 Linda Roberts Aug 7 Aaron Roberts Aug 14 Terry Holmes

Children’s Worship: Jul 24 The Keller Family Jul 31 Kim Seal/Phyllis Howard Aug 7 Greg Lathrop Aug 14 The Roberts Family

Acolytes:

Jul 24 Elora Newsome Jul 31 Aubrey & Miranda Morrow Aug 7 Lexie Buchan Aug 14 Sydney Holloway

Children’s Sermons: Jul 24 Stephanie Dunn Jul 31 Betsy Sierra Aug 7 John Dunn Aug 14 Aaron Roberts

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. 5:00 Youth Meeting MON 7:00 AA Meeting TUE 9:00 Early Risers 7:00 Boy Scouts

OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 24, 2016

Jul 24 Psalm 37:1-7 Galatians 6:1-10 “Steps 4 & 5” Carly Keller, Guest Preacher Jul 31 Hosea 11:1-11 Luke 12:22-31 “What Then Should We Do?”

August Prayer Group Meeting

Thursday, August 4, 2016 @ 9:00 A.M.

Bridge Family Baskets

Meeting every Thursday morning @ 10:00 A.M. during the summer in the Fellowship Hall.

The youth will be having an informal meeting to-day, July 24 from 5-7:00 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Dinner will be provided and we will spend time eating, getting to know each other, and plan-ning for the future. I invite all youth, parents, and college age students to come! I want to hear your insights for the youth group in the approaching school year.

Jul 24 Carly Keller, Guest Preacher

Jul 24 Youth Meeting

Jul 25 AA Meeting

Jul 26 Early Risers

Jul 26 Boy Scouts

Jul 26 Primary Election - Run Off

Jul 27 AA Meeting

Jul 28 Bridge Family Baskets

Jul 28 AA Meeting

Aug 1 First Day of School

Aug 1 AA Meeting

Aug 2 Early Risers

Aug 2 Boy Scouts

Aug 3 Worship/CE Meeting

Aug 3 AA Meeting

Aug 4 Prayer Group Meeting

Aug 4 Women’s Bible Study Resumes

Aug 4 AA Meeting

Aug 7 Congregation Meeting

Aug 8 AA Meeting

Aug 9 Early Risers

Aug 9 Boy Scouts

Aug 10 AA Meeting

Aug 10 Choir Rehearsal Resumes

Aug 11 Bridge Family Baskets

Aug 11 Resources Meeting

Aug 11 AA Meeting

Aug 15 AA Meeting

Aug 16 Early Risers

Aug 16 Boy Scouts

Aug 16 Stated Session 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 24 Darin Clipper Jul 25 Mike Seal Jul 27 Booker Hankerson Jul 28 Wendy Wells Aug 4 Matt Holcombe Aug 4 Cooper Keller Aug 5 Edna Fisher Aug 6 Jo Linda Ingram Aug 6 Cindy Mott

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!

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Joseph’s pantry

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

Thank you.