1/7/24 Sunday’s Sermon by Nick Perez
Basic Christianity: Enlightened & Enlightening
Ephesians 5:8, ESV
For at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.
Celebration of Life
The Celebration of Life for Gertrue Smith will be here on Saturday, January 6th at 11:00 am with a meal.
Housewarming
Mike Hampton has moved into his new home at Parkview! To help him get settled in, we’re having a Housewarming Potluck on Sunday, January 7th after worship. Bring a gift & your favorite dish to help us celebrate. Mike has requested Wal-Mart gift cards.
A New Brother in Christ!
Deacon Perez was baptized last Sunday after worship, by his dad. Congratulations Deacon!
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
Save the Date – Chili Cook-off Fundraiser
When: Saturday, Jan. 27 @ 5:30 pm
Where: Davis Park Church of Christ 901 W. Rumble Rd., Modesto
$5.00 per Person or $10.00 per Family, Collected at the Door
Seven Chili Masters! Who will win the “Best Chili” Prize?
Come enjoy the chili and see if you agree with the judges!
Bible Studies
There are several articles/studies written by Gary Patton that have been posted on our website. To find them, visit 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
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Security
If you unlock a door, please remember to lock it again. Other than just before Bible classes and Worship, outside doors are to remain locked.
Attendance Last Sunday
Bible Class: NA
Worship: 102
Offering Last Week:
Last Week: $9,208
YTD $427,908
YTD: Actual vs. Goal: +$42,529
Contact Info for our Shut-Ins
Nadine Greff, c/o Bethany Home, 930 West Main, Ripon, CA 95366
***Please submit additions, corrections & updates to the office
Volunteer and/or Donate Now
Showers of Love
Donations needed:
- Men’s Jeans (sizes 26”- 42”)
- Women’s Jeans (size 12)
- Sweatpants (Men’s & Women’s, all sizes)
(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
Lynn Albro & Family – mom Virginia Yoshino
Karen Moore & Family – (Parkview resident) – husband Thomas
The Family of Gertrue Smith
Michelle Robinson & Family – (Vicki Vargas’ friend) – husband Jeremy
Recovering from Surgery
Cody Vezina – (Eddie Vargas’ friend)
Katrina – (Parkview employee) – surgery, other health issues; husband unemployed
Faith – (Hermille Catzalco’s granddaughter)
Battling Cancer
Greg Hall – (Gabriel Hall’s father) – hospice
Phil’s wife – (Parkview employee) – has multiple forms of cancer & lupus
Paul – (Bonnie Greff’s friend’s brother) – throat cancer
Joyce – (Ramona Ruskamp’s friend) – cancer has spread, chemo not working
Lyn Brocco
Chris – (Bonnie Greff’s friend) – 17 yr old young man having trouble with chemotherapy & COVID
Jim & Cathy Dixon’s sister-in-law
Robert Wooten – (Colleen McBride’s friend)
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 – pain
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; pain, radiation
Karinne Ruckman – (Amber Hammond’s co-worker)
Mike Corley – (Monte Corley’s brother)
Cecilia – (Kathy Dee’s daughter)
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
Bruce – (Mike Ruskamp’s friend)
Taryn – (Cyndi Lindsey’s cousin) – Lymphoma
Billy Hunt – (Vickie Laguna’s friend)
Other Requests
Lois Day – seeing a pulmonologist on Jan 9th
Cindae Hull – COVID
Gary & Elene Patton – COVID
Jerry & Debby Murray – (Melissa Shook’s uncle & aunt) – multiple health issues
Albert – struggling with drug abuse
Amelia – (Freddy Sanchez’s ex-wife) – her walk with the Lord
Mary Benitez – kidney infection
Sheila – (Gary Laguna’s neighbor) – recovering from a TIA; protection against future strokes; for God’s help to make lifestyle changes
Vanessa Foxford – struggling with personal issues
Rosell Wade – high blood pressure
Naomi McBride – (Colleen McBride’s mother) – hospice
Aimee Harp – (Colleen McBride’s daughter) – struggling with addiction
Evelyn Louanesamay – (Melissa Shook’s co-worker’s daughter) – vertigo
Melissa Shook – life struggles
Helen Hinton – broken & bruised vertebrae
Sam Martinez – (John Hull’s friend) – going through a divorce
Paula Meler – employment issues, physical challenges, depression
CJ – (Melissa Shook’s great niece’s dad) – kidney failure
John Russell – mental health issues
Randy Hatter & Steph – (Michael & Susan Brown’s son)
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
Ryan Higginbotham – struggling & in need of encouragement
Travelers Motel – has been sold; uncertainty for residents
Liberty Ruskamp-Woods
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.