Today’s Sermons AM: Go . . .

(Matthew 28:18-20)

PM: Have a Heart (Proverbs 4:23)

Family Matters Judy Royston’s knee surgery has been postponed.

Melody Roberts is home after being at Fort Sanders last week.

We’re sad to report that Mitzi Simmons passed away last Sunday. She was a friend to a number of our members.

The Brownings ask that we continue to remember their daughter-in-law Julie Browning as she battles cancer.

Michelle Whitelaw asks prayers for her aunt Alida Priestner. She has not responded well to chemo and has a respiratory infection.

Leah DeCesare reports that her dad had a recent cancer scan and remains stable with no new growth. He continues his clinical trial.

DIRECTORY UPDATE: Directory inserts for David & LaDonna May can now be found on the main hallway wall.

Please remember to pray for the young person whose name you received earlier this year from the hallway bulletin board.

Last Week’s Statistics AM Bible Study 76 Afternoon Worship 137 PM Worship 70 Wed. Bible Study 65 Contribution $4,260.38 2016 Budget $3,700.00 2016 Average $3,517.40 Building Fund $290,320.00

Service Times Sunday Bible Classes: 9:30 am Sunday AM Worship: 10:30 am Sunday PM Worship: 6:00 pm Wednesday Bible Classes: 7:00 pm

Contact Us! Office Phone: 423.586.8343 Email: morristownchurchofchrist@gmail.com Website: morristownchurchofchrist.com Facebook: MorristownChurchOfChrist

Weekly Newsletter - February 14, 2016

Welcome! Are you new? Whether you’re just visiting or looking for a church home, it is great to have you with us. If you have any questions or would like to know more about our church family, feel free to speak with any member or take a brochure located in the hall.

What to Expect All that we ask of you is to relax. We are people just like you. Please complete a ‘Connection Card’ from the pew in front of you. This is solely for our records — you won’t get any surprise visits. Our worship order is listed on the back of this newsletter. As our guest, please don’t feel obligated to give to the offering.

Thank you for being with us!

Past Requests: Van Frasher, Mike McGuire, Melody Roberts, Kathryn Willbanks, Sophie de Thierry, Bill Covington, Carter Collett, Mark Corlew, Craig Thornburg, Dolores Lupo

Battling Cancer: Ken Polston, Julie Browning, Janet Bates, Alida Priestner, Emily Marshall, Angie Dean Cureton, Debbie Wade, Dan-ny Herren, Virginia Hopkins, Susan Howlett, Layne Wright, Mary Springer, Joe Loveless, Ann Long, Lisa Vicks, Mary Nolen Bond, Joe Clusky, Vanessa McMillan, Barbara Haley, Jan Karney, Jim Perry, Dewey Daniel, Joann Miniard, Vick Barns, Luis Inocente, Rodney Salyer, Allyson Winters, Mary Fulst, Prudy Lewis, Melanie Pastor, Shirley Blair, Randy Turner, Rita Chaplin, Shirley Blair, Brenda Dill-man, Tonya Bennett

Shut-In: Rick Blair, Pam Capshaw, Doyle Helton, Allene Powell, Bill Ross, Keith Sparkman

Military: Jonathan Booth, Tristan Capshaw, Billy Golden, Chance Hall, Jacob Helton, Jack Johnson, Benjamin Wingfield

Morristown

Faith . Family . Fruit

Church of Christ

Order of Worship and Those Serving If you are unable to serve, please contact Jim Ross.

AM WORSHIP February 14 February 21

WELCOME Blaine Kelly Blaine Kelly

SONG LEADER David Willbanks David Willbanks

FIRST PRAYER Roger Huff Mike Sobiech

LORD’S SUPPER Steve Hernandez Steve Hernandez

Curtis Hawkins Curtis Hawkins

PRESIDING Russ Mitchell Russ Mitchell

PRESIDING Wayne Lilly Wayne Lilly

Ashton Mitchell Ashton Mitchell

Doug Hobbs Doug Hobbs

BIBLE READING Jeff Whitaker Jeff Maxwell

SERMON Blaine Kelly Blaine Kelly

CLOSING PRAYER Mark Bowers Bill Rouse

NURSERY Martha Ross Rhoda Cooper

NURSERY Michelle Whitelaw Janet Cose

USHERS Jim Ross Jim Ross

Jim Glenn Jim Glenn

SECURITY Mark Coe Brian Dean

INVITATION ELDER John Dean Tom Montgomery

PM WORSHIP February 14 February 21

SONG LEADER Ken Ross Russ Mitchell

FIRST PRAYER John Dean Jerry Barrett

BIBLE READING Terry Browning Jim Ross

SERMON Tom Montgomery Blaine Kelly

CLOSING PRAYER Jim Dempster Mark Coe

ANNOUNCEMENTS Rich Hawkins Rich Hawkins

LORD’S SUPPER Alex George Alex George

USHER Tim Thompson Tim Thompson

NURSERY Cindy Bullock Becky Hawkins

INVITATION ELDER David Willbanks Jim Dempster

WEDNESDAY February 17 February 24

SONG LEADER Curtis Hawkins Jim Ross

DEVOTIONAL Bob Bobo Larry Capshaw

CLOSING PRAYER Rich Hawkins Jim Dempster

Our Elders John Dean 581.4373 Jim Dempster 587.0535 Tom Montgomery 587.0743 David Willbanks 586.4747

Our Minister Blaine Kelly 736.1505

Vision 20:20 for 2016

Family News & Notes

This Week at a Glance

Today Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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9:30am Bible Class 10:30am Worship 6pm Worship

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Prayer Group 10 AM

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Bible Class 7 PM

“We Time”

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Meet the Willbanks! Name: David & Kathryn Willbanks

Hometown: David: Chattanooga, TN

Kathryn: Corpus Christi, TX

Favorite Bible Story/Passages: David : Luke 15, especially the Parable of the Prodigal Son

Kathryn: Ephesians 3:20-21

Special Interests/Hobbies: David: Genealogy, UT football, Bible study & teaching Bible class

Kathryn: Mary Kay representative, computer games, TV miniseries

Favorite Foods: David: olives, salmon, squash, peanut butter

Kathryn: peanut butter, broccoli, sweets

Something Interesting About Yourself Unknown By Others: David: I enjoy growing palm trees in our backyard.

Kathryn: When visiting with people, I can sense some of their needs.

We Want to Meet You Too! Please complete the brief profile sheets and return them to the office ASAP. These will be used throughout this year to allow our church to have some fun while getting to know each of us a little better. Thanks for your participation!

BIBLE BOOTCAMP will not meet tonight. We will resume next Sunday night.

WEDNESDAY “WE TIME” for elementary ages continues Wednesday at 7PM.

ELDERS/DEACONS MEETING takes place next Sunday at 4PM.

GOSPEL GIRLS meet next Sunday at 4PM.

CYC MEETING: There will be a brief meeting for all CYC attendees and their parents after morning worship next Sunday, February 21. CYC will be February 26-28 in Pigeon Forge.

LADIES RETREAT: Brochures for our upcoming retreat can now be picked up in the hallway. The retreat is March 11—13, and we will be conveniently located in Sevierville close to Dollywood. Our speaker is Jeni Hanstein from Knoxville and her topic is “Part of the Plan—Order For Today From the Bible." Please see Mary for any questions.

FEBRUARY CALENDARS are on hallway table.

CHURCH BUDGET: An overview of the budget for 2016 is also now available in the hallway.

TECHNOLOGY EVENT: This coming Saturday, February 20, Central Church of Christ in John-son City is hosting a seminar on how to better utilize technology to the glory of God. For more information, please see the flyer on the Area Events bulletin board.

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14 Landon Bryan

14 Elizabeth Hobbs

14 Brenda Mahon

14 Viki Rouse

15 Beau Kelly

16 Linda Sommer

17 Gene Kinder

17 Dana Talley

19 Pam Thompson

ANNIVERSARIES 14 Roger & Amber Huff 14 Dennis & Dana Talley