8/8/21 Sunday’s Sermon by Nick Perez
GoneFishin’
Luke 5:10, ESV,- and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid; from now on you will be catching men.”
Graduates
Do you have a Middle School, High School, and/or College Graduate? Please send the following information to the office so we can recognize all of our 2021 graduates: Full name, school name, honors or degrees (if applicable), plans for next year.
Digging Deeper
The Digging Deeper class has been canceled. It will resume
at a later date.
Scholarships
College students who will be attending Christian Universities associated with the Churches of Christ are eligible for a scholarship. To apply, pick up an application near the water bottles on the table in the auditorium. The deadline for turning the applications into the office is August 8th.
Volunteer and/or Donate Now
Donations needed:
- Men’s Pants
- Men’s Boxer Briefs
- Women’s Underwear
- Men’s & Women’s Socks
Volunteer to help cook & serve a meal
Contact Info for our Shut-Ins
- Jewel Cherry, 2117 Bridgewood Way, Modesto, CA 95355
- Nadine Greff, Vintage Faire, 3620 Dale Rd, Rm. 25, Modesto, CA 95356
- Russ Ortloff, 511 East D Street, Oakdale, CA 95361
***Please submit additions, corrections & updates to the office.
PRAYER REQUESTS
Mourning the loss of loved ones
Enrique Robles – still struggling with grief
Michael Brown & Family – great uncle Jim
Recovering from Surgery
Linda Stedman – (Buddy Gray’s sister)
Other Requests
Lee Boydstun – hospitalized with breathing problems
Tammy Russell – (John Russell’s aunt) – awaiting biopsy results
Angel Martinez – lives on the street & is struggling with temptation
Bob Hinton – stomach infection
Tony – (Matthew Gray’s friend’s dad) – heart problems, awaiting surgery
Melissa Shook – awaiting biopsy results
Russ & Joan Ortloff – strength & healing – Russ is no longer able to walk, Seva Hospice called in
Helen Potterf – Hospice care
Leadership / Front Line Workers / Unemployed
COVID-19
Lee Boydstun – hospitalized with COVID pneumonia & sepsis
Paula Meler
Michael Brown’s co-worker & family
Battling Cancer
Jonette Martine – (Wayne Coulter’s co-worker) – stage 4 breast cancer
Julia Galloway
Lyn Brocco – feeling better, more tests at UCSF
Susan Beckner – (Mike Ruskamp’s friend) Greg Hall – (Gabriel Hall’s father) – stage 4 cancer in his spine
Sheila Walls
Nancy – (Michael Brown’s friend) – Stage 1 breast cancer, treatable
Ron Kemper – cancerous tumor in the liver, undergoing further testing
Billy Hunt – (Vickie Laguna’s friend) – stage 4 melanoma throughout his body
Kris Simms – (Dwayne Ellis’ cousin) – kidney cancer
Renee – (Alegria Rice’s friend) – breast cancer
Gene Fisher – (Jacqui Coulter’s father) – lung cancer
Grace Whited – (6-year-old at Murphys Church of Christ) – undergoing treatment for neuroblastoma
Janis – (Brian Smith’s mom) – undergoing treatment
Gene Ford – (Charlotte Walton’s brother) – pancreatic cancer
Bill Winegard – (Paula Meler & Lee Boydstun’s friend) – bone marrow cancer
Mason – teenager in Ripon
