Newsletter, 5/27/23

5/28/23 Sunday’s Sermon By Nick Perez

Six Questions to Ask a Skeptic:What Do You Think about Jesus?

John 14:6, ESV Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

Bible Study, Worship & Praise

Bible Study, Worship & Praise

  • Cradle Roll – Room 4
  • 2 yrs through 1st Grade – Room 9
  • 2nd through 5th Grade – Room 7
  • Middle School & High School – Conference Room
  • Adults – Auditorium

Sunday Mornings – 10:45 am Worship

  • Children’s Bible Hour for 1st-5th Grades – Room 2
  • Online: Livestream begins at 10:30 am

Wednesday Mornings – Women’s Bible Class – 9:30 am

Wednesday Evenings – 7:00 pm Bible Study

Welcome

We want to welcome John & Cindae Hull, who placed membership last Sunday!

Security

If you unlock a door, please remember to lock it again. Other than just prior to Bible classes and Worship, outside doors are to remain locked.

Ladies Bible Class

Discover God the Father in His roles as Elohim, Adonai, El Shaddai, and Yahweh. You’re Invited to Join Us
each Wednesday morning from 9:30 to 10:30. “God Pass By Me: Seeing God’s Glory through His Names, Titles and Descriptions.” Join us as we grow in our relationship with God and each other.

Pushpay Donation Slide

Attendance Last Sunday

Bible Class: NA
Worship: 112

Offering Last Week:

Last Week:                             $5,899
YTD:                                   $192,105
YTD: Actual vs. Goal:         +$39,408

Opportunity to Make a Difference

1. Are you interested in audio/visual technology? We are looking for people who are willing to be trained in this ministry. If you would like to find out more about this ministry, please contact Matthew Gray or John Russell.

2. We are in need of Pantry volunteers. Our Pantry is open Mon, Wed & Fri 10:30 – 11:00 am & 1:30 – 2:00 pm. We need volunteers to come during those times to hand out food. Contact the office to volunteer.

Contact Info for our Shut-Ins

Nadine Greff, c/o Bethany Home, 930 West Main, Ripon, CA 95366
Gertrue Smith, Casa de Modesto, 1745 Eldena Way, Rm 4, Modesto, CA 95350  office.

***Please submit additions, corrections & updates to the office

Volunteer and/or Donate Now

Donations needed:

  • T-shirts (all sizes)
  • Sweat pants (all sizes)
  • Men’s Jeans (28-42)

(Inexpensive jeans & t-shirts can be found at Thrift Stores)

*We give away 20-30 sets of clothes EVERY Thursday.
*Monetary donations are also accepted
*Volunteer to help cook & serve a meal

DPCoC Apparel

          Available Online
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Prayer Requests

Mourning the loss of loved ones

The Family of Helen Potterf
The Family of Darlene Evans

Recovering from Surgery

Gracyn – (Nick & Kim Perez’s niece)
Helen Hinton
David – (Breeyana Weaver’s brother) – foot surgery
Breeyana Weaver
Mials Magaña – recovering at home from 3rd surgery
Tamara Cook

Battling Cancer

Cecilia – (Kathy Dee’s daughter)
Greg Hall – doing better
Mary Fiez – (Charlie Miller’s aunt) – recovering from surgery
Donna – (Paula Meler’s friend)
Lyn Brocco – recovering at home, MRI June 15th
Clarence Stimpson, Jr. – (Christine Barrier’s nephew) – stage 4 cancer
Angie Westberg – (Marie Thompson’s niece)
Willis Von – (Lester’s cousin) – cancer treatment, may be in his final days
Cyndi Lindsey – undergoing chemotherapy
Rosella Paslay – (Nancy Mitten’s friend)
Mike Corley – (Monte Corley’s brother) – kidney cancer treatment
Susan – (Stephanie Saunders’ aunt) – stage 4 lymph node cancer
Darrell Christiansen – (Melissa Shook’s sister-in-law’s father) – prostate cancer
Ron Tredway – (Melissa Shook’s friend’s husband) – Melanoma
Dwight McBride – (Colleen McBride’s brother) – Stage 4 prostate cancer, stage 1 lung cancer
Chrisey Hogan – (Paula Meler’s friend) – early stage breast cancer
Joyce – (Ramona Ruskamp’s friend) – tumors have shrunk by 50%
Bruce – (Mike Ruskamp’s friend)
Taryn – (Cyndi Lindsey’s cousin) – Lymphoma
Julia Galloway
Billy Hunt – (Vickie Laguna’s friend) – stage 4 melanoma throughout his body
Renee – (Alegria Rice’s friend) – breast cancer
Mason – (teenager in Ripon)

Other Requests

Karinne Ruckman – (Amber Hammond’s co-worker) – awaiting biopsy results
Traci McEnery – family difficulties; recovering from a procedure
Cindae Hull & Family – mom in and out of the hospital
Buddy Gray – visiting his sister in Texas, traveling home May 29th
Suzanne – (Kathy Dee’s daughter) – blood pressure issues
Cathy Dixon – chest pains while on vacation
Betty Bussey – recovering from a fall
Carolyn Hairston – dizziness & vision problems
Linda Stedman – (Buddy Gray’s sister) – heart, liver & kidney issues; hospice care
Wayne Coulter – hospitalized with pancreatitis
Carl Wallers – (Eric Wallers’ dad) – recovering from a fall
Alexis Robles – (Alma Magaña’s niece) – marital problems
Merced Church of Christ – temporarily relocating after attic fire
The Russell Family – guidance and healing
John Greff – (Jim Greff’s nephew) – hospitalized with Diverticulitis
Enrique Robles – for faith & safe travels
Denise Libby – (Jim & Bonnie Greff’s sister-in-law) – Lupus; recovering from a heart attack
Ron Collins – encouragement Mary Renner – recovering from a fall
Jennifer Smith – recovering from a bicycle accident
Wanda – (Dwayne Ellis’ Mother)
Kent Walton – (Melissa Shook’s cousin) – mass on liver
Hughson Church of Christ – ongoing issues with their building & preacher’s home
Liberty Ruskamp-Woods – (Darren & Edwina Ruskamp’s daughter)
Mike Hampton – housing situation
Charles Cook – last stages of Alzheimer’s
Mikaela – (Jessika McCullough’s sister) – heart issues, ongoing tests
Tamara Wallers – looking for a position at work that will allow her to be here every Sunday

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