11/12/23 Sunday’s Sermon by Nick Perez
Basic Christianity; Imitate God
Ephesians 5:1, ESV
Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.
Bible Study, Worship & Praise
Sunday Mornings – 9:30 am Bible Classes
- 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
Memorial Service
The Memorial Service for Charles Cook will be on Saturday, November 18th at 11:00 am, with a meal to follow. If you can help with the meal, please sign up in the Connection Center.
Congratulations
to Crystal Valek who was baptized on Thursday during our Showers of Love Ministry!
Save the Date
There will be a Chili Cook-Off on January 27, 2024, so mark your calendar now! More info coming soon!
Housewarming
Terry & Traci McEnery are moving into their new home this week! To help them get settled in, we’re having a Housewarming Potluck on Sunday, November 19th after worship. Bring a gift & your favorite dish to help us celebrate. They are registered at Wal-Mart. Under “Events”, search for Traci McEnery:
https://www.walmart.com/registry/ER/c5a9ee02-5dae-488e-9f8e-0ac096321767
Bible Studies
There are several articles/studies written by Gary Patton that have been posted on our website. To find them, go to davisparkchurchmodesto.com ->Resources>Motivational Articles>Gary Patton.
Immediate Pantry Needs
- Canned Fruit
- Pancake Mix
- Spaghetti
- Syrup
- Spaghetti Sauce
- Rice (1 lb bags)
- Peanut Butter (16 oz jars)
- Canned Ravioli,
- Spaghetti-O’s, etc.
DPCoC Apparel Available Online
Scan the QR Code
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.
Attendance Last Sunday
Bible Class: NA
Worship: 129
Offering Last Week:
Last Week: $10,034
YTD: $363,072
YTD: Actual vs. Goal: +$35,863
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
Showers of Love
Donations needed:
- Long sleeve shirts (all sizes)
- Men’s pants (26” – 36”)
- Plastic Grocery Bags
(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
Prayer Requests
Mourning the Loss of a Loved One
Christine Barrier & Family – Nephew Clarence
Gabriel Hall & Family – Aunt Wanda
The Family of Dolores Leonard
Tamara Cook & Family – Charles
Recovering from Surgery
John – (Elene Patton’s brother) – kidney transplant
Phil Brown – valve replacement & pacemaker
Dracey Hall – (Gabriel Hall’s brother)
Battling Cancer
Lyn Brocco – many tests at UCSF
Rick Andolina – (Paula Meler’s manager)
Robert Wooten – (Colleen McBride’s friend)
Greg Hall – (Gabriel Hall’s father) – getting results Oct 31
Wendy – (Cindae Hull’s friend) – terminal cancer & no belief in God
Yvonne Wheeler – (Mike Ruskamp’s friend’s wife)
Margaret Diaz – (Hermille Catzalco’s friend) – thyroid cancer
Cyndi Lindsey – home; awaiting bone biopsy results
Michael Patton – (Gary Patton’s brother) – prostate cancer
Renee – (Vickie Laguna’s cousin’s wife) – cancer that has metastasized
Darrell Christiansen – (Melissa Shook’s sister-in-law’s father) – prostate cancer, not doing well
Wayne Knox – (Melissa Shook’s uncle) – bone cancer
Karinne Ruckman – (Amber Hammond’s co-worker)
Mike Corley – (Monte Corley’s brother)
Cecilia – (Kathy Dee’s daughter)
Angie Westberg – (Marie Thompson’s niece)
Rosella Paslay – (Nancy Mitten’s friend)
Susan – (Stephanie Saunders’ aunt) – stage 4 lymph node cancer
Ron Tredway – (Melissa Shook’s friend’s husband) – Melanoma
Dwight McBride – (Colleen McBride’s brother) – Stage 4 prostate cancer, stage 1 lung cancer; chemo
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
Mason – (teenager in Ripon)
Other Requests
Dr. Donna Fearnside – (Bonnie Greff’s friend) – mourning the loss of her husband; brother has a
tumor
Evelyn Louanesamay – (Melissa Shook’s coworker’s daughter) – awaiting test results Ada – (Russ Wooten’s granddaughter) – hospitalized with breathing problems Michael Brown – friend John’s mother hospitalized with kidney failure & is very weak
Mary Renner – recovering at home Virginia Yoshino – seeing a pulmonologist Charlie – (Traci McEnery’s son Dallyn’s boss) – unresponsive Gertrue Smith – hospice Becky Vargas – (Eddie Vargas Sr’s sister-in-law) – COVID, coma
Colbie – (Paula Meler’s granddaughter) – broken wrist John Russell – mental health issues
Beth – (Rashima Hall’s sister) – struggling with Type 1 Diabetes
Randy Hatter & Steph – (Michael & Susan Brown’s son)
Tabitha & Family – (Linda Teixeira’s daughter)
Greg & Roxanne – (Helen Hinton’s nephew) – major health issues
Kali – (Tori Kelley’s roommate) – struggling spiritually
Christopher Matthew – (Helen Hinton’s great-nephew) – mental health
Brittany – (Dwayne & Michelle Ellis’ daughter) – to make better life decisions
Carol Day – back pain
Ryan Higginbotham – struggling & in need of encouragement
Mike Hampton – housing situation
Travelers Motel – has been sold; uncertainty for residents
Naomi McBride – (Colleen McBride’s mother) – hospice
Liberty Ruskamp-Woods – (Darren & Edwina Ruskamp’s daughter)
Please submit updates to the church office.
209-522-7226 / davisparkcoc@gmail.com
Or jot it down on a card &drop it in the Donation Box.