THE EDIF I ER “Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and the things wherewith one may edify another” (Rom. 14:19).

Walnut Street Church of Christ Volume 47 November 12, 2017 Number 46

Annual Thanksgiving Outreach Dinner Saturday, November 18 at 5 PM

Thanks for a wonderful sign-up participation. Sign-up sheets are available at the Information Booth today.

Call Shawn in the church office for more details.

Sunday, November 19 at 6 PM Song leaders, please call the church office with your

song selection by Wednesday, November 15. Walnut Street members are asked to bring finger

foods for our family and several of our guests for the finger-food fellowship that will follow the singing.

Thanksgiving Eve Devotional Wednesday, November 22 at 7 PM

Trunk-or-Treat If you see Danny and Angie Donegan or Jeremy and Tianna Hudspeth, be sure to thank them for

another successful Trunk-or-Treat Outreach!

And Finger-Food Fellowship Annual Walnut Street Thanks Singing

FAMILY MATTERS...Steve Baggett We welcome Dr. Mike Cravens and Dr. Roy Sharp to our assembly this morning. They have done an outstanding job presenting our “God’s Blueprint For the Home Seminar.” Dr. Cravens will preach this morning, and Dr. Sharp will teach a

class for all adults in the Auditorium.

Our church family is filled with men and women who have served and are serving to defend and protect our nation. Please accept our heart-felt appreciation for your

love for and dedication to the U.S.A.

As I think about service of our veterans, I am reminded that our church family is also filled with men and women who are veterans

in the Lord’s army. Our spiritual heritage at Walnut Street is filled with dedicated servants who have gone on to their eternal reward and hundreds of faithful servants today. Thank you for your service to our awesome King Jesus!

Heart-Felt Food—Thank you for your amazing generosity in helping provide food boxes for several families in our community over the Thanksgiving holiday. We will assemble boxes this

evening in the Fellowship Hall following our worship assembly.

Outreach Dinner and Food/Clothing Giveaway—Once again, we will be hosting hundreds of our community members for a delicious Thanksgiving Meal this coming Saturday, November 18. Many of our family have already signed up to help in a number of ways. You may still sign up at the Information Booth today. The meal will begin at 5:00 P.M. and will be followed by the distribution of our

Heart-Felt Food boxes and clothing which you have donated.

23rd Annual Thanks Singing—This wonderful night of singing and fellowship will take place November 19 at 6:00 P.M. Please invite friends and family members for this joyful time of worship.

PRAYERS ARE REQUESTED FOR:

Centennial Medical Center: G.E. McCormack (room #

6122)

Dickson Healthcare: Joyce Baker (rehab room 2)

Horizon Medical Center: Boyd DeLoach (rehab room 6)

Perry County Hospital: Shirley Headrick (mother of Amy

Brown)

• Ruby Williams, who has been placed under hospice care

• Todd Ragan, who is recovering from stent surgery

• Fran Curl, who has returned home from the hospital

• Elwyn Choate, (brother of Donnie Choate) who has been

diagnosed with lung cancer

• Eddie Burch, (brother of Judy Choate) who has been

diagnosed with lung and bone cancer

• Rick Gray, (husband of Betty Ruth Gray, father of B.J. Owen and Ashley Fussell) who is undergoing additional

tests and continues with dialysis treatments

• William Hardee, (brother of Sherry Gulledge) who

continues to suffer with a neck injury

• Kathy Harmon, (mother of Bill Harmon) who has several

health issues

FAMILY NEWS

We extend our sympathy to Mark Holland and family in the loss of his father, Leonard Holland. Funeral services

were held Thursday at Taylor Funeral Home.

We extend our sympathy to Brian Richardson and family in the loss of his grandfather, John Green. Funeral services were held Thursday at Taylor Funeral

Home.

Those of our number who are expectant mothers:

Morgan Haselhuhn (1/14); Kaylee Speight (3/4)

Note of Thanks: Thanks to all of you for the food, cards, calls and especially the prayers during my recent illness and

surgery. It meant so much!

Love, Elaine Hargrove

Robert Mitchell

Happy Birthday (91)

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If you signed up to bring food, please bring it to the church kitchen by noon on Saturday, 11/18. If you have questions about what you signed up

for, feel free to call the office.

Poinsettia Memorials & Honorariums

Again this year, we plan to decorate our building with honorary and memorial poinsettias. We will have sign-up sheets in the Gathering Room on Sunday, November 26 and Sunday, December 3 for those wishing to purchase a poinsettia in honor/memory of someone. Payment will be needed at the time of sign up. A list of honorariums and memorials will be displayed in the glass case in the Gathering Room during December as well.

Walnut Street Church of Christ Mission Statement

Manifesting the fruit of the Spirit, proclaiming Christ to the lost and serving mankind to the glory of

God.

ATTENDANCE

Wed, 11/8…446

Sunday-November 5 Worship—9 AM ……..779 Bible Study ………….597

Youth Corner 6th-12th Grade Activities

—Bob Spencer & Alan Ragan—

Today, 11/12: Mid South Youth Retreat

Monday, 11/13 - Tuesday, 11/14: Loft closed

Wednesday, 11/15: Wednesday Evening Bible Class

More Opportunities to Learn about Jesus

Search For Truth—Dickson Local Cable Channel 19

(Tuesdays-12 Noon, Thursdays-11 am, Fridays-8 pm)

WWW.STUDYJESUS.COM/ WWW.ESTUDIAJESUS.COM: Stats YTD: 931,819 visits through 11/6

StudyJesus.com can be found in religious books section of itunes

Ministers

Steve Baggett…………Pulpit Alan Ragan ............... Youth

Bud Lambert…….Counseling Larry Snow…….Involvement

Bob Spencer ................ Youth

Office Contact Information 201 Center Avenue, Dickson, TN 37055

Office: .................. 615-446-2909 CareLine: ............. 615-446-1909 Counseling: .......... 615-375-8021 Counseling Cell:... 615-975-2395 Fax: ...................... 615-446-5265 Childcare:............. 615-441-3410

Kanderson@wscoc.com Ldeweese@wscoc.com

Lsnow@wscoc.com Pmassie@wscoc.com Sharmon@wscoc.com Sbaggett@wscoc.com

CONTRIBUTION

11/5……………….$34,784.77 Weekly Budget……….$29,762

Online Giving for October - $6,510

Youth Class Locations

Age Building Area Birth - 6 months Nursery 6 months - 1 year Nursery 1-5 year olds 400 hallway

Adult Bible Classes

RM # Topic Teacher

101 Fundamentals Southerland

103 Hebrews Brunett/Perkins

Chapel 2 Corinthians Brown/Hogue

406 Restoration Movement DeBerry/Curcio

408 College/Young Adults Gooch

410 What I Wish I’d Known Before I Got Married Various

412 Gospel of John Baggett, Ragan, Williams

Loft Building Your Faith - James Harmon

406 Making Investments That Last (8 am) Caudill

Age Building Area K-3rd grades 300 hallway 4th grade Room 105 5th grade Room 205 6th-12th grades 500 hallway

• The Shut-In Visitation Team will meet today to pick up

cards in the Gathering Room following evening service

• Heart-Felt Food - if you were unable to bring your food this morning, you may bring it to church with you tonight or

to the church office this week

• Thanksgiving Outreach Dinner and food box and clothing give-away for those of our community in need -

Saturday, November 18 at 5 PM

• Annual Thanks Singing - Sunday, November 19 at 6 PM

• Men’s Devo - Monday, November 20 at 6:30 PM

• Thanksgiving Eve Devotional - Wednesday, November

22

• Men’s Ministry Breakfast - Saturday, December 2 at 8

AM

• American Red Cross Blood Drive - Thursday,

December 7 from 11 AM to 4 PM

Elders

Gaylan Brown ........ 446-9909 Robby Harmon ...... 289-1936

Gary Brunett .......... 887-1227 Tim Hogue............. 319-6714

Bobby Cathey ........ 446-9216 Brian Ragan .......... 414-4529

George Caudill ...... 446-3996 Tim Spann ............. 943-7248

Joe Corlew ............ 446-8787 Bob Spencer ......... 446-3882

Ted Williams .......... 446-6441

November’s Ushers Michael Burgess, Mark Kinzer, Steve Ragan, Daniel Stone, Tyler Wilkins, Milton Williams

November’s Security Teams 9am: Joe Hughes/Andy Street 10:15am: Fred/Jan Mayberry 6pm: Lonnie Walls/Bill Littleton Wed: Frank Becker/BJ Garton

Soundbooth & Powerpoint SB 9am: Bart Nash PP 9am & 6pm: Eric Hickerson SB 10:15am & 6pm: Todd Ragan Wed: Robert Reid

Bible Hour Joseph Brown, Chad & Maria

Lastovka, Robert Reid, Andy & Jennifer Street, Scott & Karon

Woodard

Today’s Greeters Curbside: Nathan Cummings Gathering Room: Donnie/Judy Choate, Danny/Angie Donegan, Ron/Debbie Fuller, BJ/Cindy Garton, Pat Berry, Peggy Berry, Sue Berry Information Booth: Penny Langston

Wednesday Devotional

Lead Singing: Al Denton Speaker: Bob Spencer Prayer: John Lampley

Serving the Lord’s Supper this month:

Officiate: Chris Hedge/Mark Holland Serve at table: Sam Blackwell/ Ken Southerland Serve: Robert Clark, Walter Crafton, Matthew Cude, Rob Cude, Spencer Cude, Kevin Galloway, Bubba Gramling, Winn Gramling, Wyatt Gramling, Ron Gulledge, Fred Mayberry, John Petty, Barry Piland, Matthew Piland, Cade Purvine, Tucker Purvine, Brad Smiley, Bob Williams, Drew Williams, Tom Zuller PM: Jerry Massie/Ray Barger

November Nursery Attendants 9 AM: Meagan Grosvenor, Tina Littleton, Heather Mangrum 10:15 AM: Allison Kruse 6 PM: Carol Ragan, Sara Ragan, Carolyn/Emma Hickerson Wed: Pam Baggett, Lesa Cude

Sunday Morning - November 12, 2017 Sunday Evening - November 12, 2017

Welcome ..................................................................... Steve Baggett Song Leader ................................................................. Mark O’Neal Prayer .............................................................................. Ken Kerns Song # 147 .............................................................. I Stand Amazed Song # 359 ................................................................ I Love the Lord Song (screen only) .............................. How Deep the Father’s Love

Lord’s Supper Meditation—Larry Snow Lord’s Supper

Song # 705 ............................................................. A Common Love Offering

Scripture Reading—1 Corinthians 13:1-8 ...................... Peter Steidl

Song # 448 ................................................. The Greatest Command

INSURANCE FOR YOUR HOME (Qualities of Expressing Love)

Dr. Mike Cravens

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Song (screen only) ................................................... Break My Heart Song # 916 ................................................. What a Day That Will Be

Prayer .............................................................................. Dale Duke

Welcome ....................................................................... Alan Ragan Song Leader .................................................................... Jeff White Prayer .................................................................... Watson McCord Song # 44 ............................................. Glory Be to God the Father Song (screen only) ............................................. Be Thou My Vision Song # 587 ....................................................... Sing and Be Happy

Children 3rd grade and down may go to their classes during this song.

Song (screen only) .................................................10,000 Reasons

Scripture Reading—Isaiah 53:7-11 .......................... Sam Blackwell

ONE WORD—PROPITIATION 1. A ________________ word a. Rom. 3:25; Heb. 2:17; 1 Jn. 2:1-2; 4:10 b. The ___________ or turning away of God’s wrath against sinners by means of the atoning ____________ of Jesus. c. Means God is ____________ with the sacrifice of our Lord on the Cross (Rom. 3:23-25). d. It was by the shedding of _____ ____ that Jesus became

our propitiation, i.e, turned away God’s wrath from us.

2. Propitiation satisfies God’s ___________________.

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3. Propitiation made possible our ______________________.

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_________________________________________________ Song # 902 ................................................... Nothing But the Blood Song (screen only) .......................................................... Magnificat

Those wishing to take the Lord’s Supper may go to the chapel during this song

Prayer ............................................................................. John Petty

ONE WORD DEVOTIONALS November 13-17 2017

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