{"id":53007,"date":"2025-08-29T16:53:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T23:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/?p=53007"},"modified":"2025-09-03T13:42:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T20:42:19","slug":"newsletter-august-29-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/?p=53007","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter, 8\/29\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"53010\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/?attachment_id=53010\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1707,1399\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"08-312 dpcoc\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1-1024x839.jpg\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-53010 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"1399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1-1024x839.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1-768x629.jpg 768w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1-1536x1259.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1-183x150.jpg 183w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1-150x123.jpg 150w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/08-312-1-247x201.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Summer at Sinai: Personal Property in a World of Cheats<br \/>\nExodus 20:15, ESV You shall not steal.<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Bible Study, Worship &amp; Praise<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"50441\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/?attachment_id=50441\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"981,753\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-50441 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256-300x230.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256-768x590.jpg 768w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256-195x150.jpg 195w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256-150x115.jpg 150w, https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256.jpg 981w\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"50441\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/?attachment_id=50441\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"981,753\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256-300x230.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/davisparkchurchmodesto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/36c7ef00-427a-bfe7-27dd-1002096d1256.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sunday Mornings \u2013 9:30 am Bible Classes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cradle Roll \u2013 Room 4<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 yrs through 1st Grade \u2013 Room 9<\/li>\n<li>2nd through 5th Grade \u2013 Room 7<\/li>\n<li>Middle School &amp; High School \u2013 Conference Room<\/li>\n<li>Adults \u2013 Auditorium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday Mornings \u2013 10:45 am Worship<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Children\u2019s Bible Hour for 1st-5th Grades \u2013 Room 2<\/li>\n<li>Online: Livestream begins at 10:30 am<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Wednesday Mornings<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Women\u2019s Bible Class \u2013 9:30 am<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday Evenings<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 7:00 pm Bible Study<\/p>\n<h3>Thank You<\/h3>\n<p>The Ladies Committee would like to thank all those who support their fundraising events. The funds raised have been used for such things as the new chairs in the ladies\u2019 restroom, Elder Appreciation, Minister Appreciation, food boxes for Alexandria\u2019s Toy Drive, etc.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"null\"><strong>Current Pantry Needs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Hamburger Helper<\/li>\n<li>Rice (1 lb. bags)<\/li>\n<li>Canned Beans<\/li>\n<li>Instant Oatmeal Packets<\/li>\n<li>Peanut Butter (16 oz)<\/li>\n<li>Jelly (16oz \u2013 18o<\/li>\n<li>Canned Chili<\/li>\n<li>Canned Ravioli<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/a05ee5fd9cee71f0410f283d0\/_compresseds\/28cb479b-65f7-d1ed-7675-3a3a0775e8bc.jpg\" width=\"330\" height=\"255\" align=\"right\" data-file-id=\"3943381\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Attendance Last Sunday<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Bible Class: NA<br \/>\nWorship: 92<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Offering Last Week:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Last Week:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$4,534<br \/>\nYTD:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 $275,346<br \/>\nYTD: Actual vs. Goal:\u00a0 +$5,676<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Contribution Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In-person offerings may be dropped in the brown boxes that are mounted on the side walls in the auditorium. Envelopes are provided for your convenience. Electronic donations may be made through PushPay or PayPal. See the back of the bulletin for instructions.<\/p>\n<h3>Security<\/h3>\n<p>The outside doors are to remain locked, other than just before Bible classes and Worship.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Info for our Shut-Ins<\/h2>\n<p>Nadine Greff, c\/o Bethany Home, 930 West Main, Ripon, CA 95366<br \/>\nMack Wilson, Valley Skilled Nursing, 515 E Orangeburg, Modesto, CA 95350<br \/>\n***Please submit additions, corrections &amp; updates to the office. Volunteer and\/or Donate Now Showers of Love<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"null\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/a05ee5fd9cee71f0410f283d0\/images\/ed46ed35-c7b7-2ff4-1591-8b49305ad48c.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" align=\"right\" data-file-id=\"3942329\" \/>Donations needed:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Men\u2019s Denim Pants (sizes 34\u201d- 36\u201d)<\/li>\n<li>Men\u2019s T-shirts (All sizes)<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s T-shirts (Small)<\/li>\n<li>Summer Sweats (All sizes)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(Inexpensive jeans &amp; t-shirts can be found at Thrift Stores)<br \/>\n*We give away 20-30 sets of clothes EVERY Thursday.<br \/>\n*Monetary donations are also accepted<br \/>\n*Volunteer to help cook &amp; serve a meal<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"null\">Prayer Requests<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mourning the loss of loved ones<\/strong><br \/>\nHolden Family \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s coworker) \u2013 father-in-law, Ronald Holden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recovering from Surgery<\/strong><br \/>\nEzekiel Perez \u2013 left pinky finger dislocated &amp; broken<br \/>\nLinda Teixeira \u2013 eye procedure<br \/>\nFaye \u2013 (Kim Perez\u2019s great-aunt) \u2013 partial hip replacement<br \/>\nHarumi McWhorter \u2013 hip replacement<br \/>\nBetty Bussey \u2013 rehab at English Oaks<br \/>\nBetty Blair \u2013 (Wayne Vanderford\u2019s mom) \u2013 hip surgery<br \/>\nRashima Hall \u2013 knee replacement &amp; gallstones<br \/>\nTwila McCullough \u2013 doctors working to adjust meds<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battling Cancer<\/strong><br \/>\nMike Erwin &amp; his father \u2013 (Jessika McCullough\u2019s friend) \u2013 both have pancreatic cancer<br \/>\nLauren Wolf-Smith \u2013 (Mary Benitez\u2019s friend\u2019s granddaughter)<br \/>\nCaroline Reeves \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s friend\u2019s daughter)<br \/>\nEsperanza \u2013 (Jim &amp; Bonnie Greff\u2019s neighbor) \u2013 lung cancer<br \/>\nToni Tavarez \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s coworker\u2019s son-in-law\u2019s mother)<br \/>\nJon Hatter \u2013 (Michael &amp; Susan Brown\u2019s son) \u2013 chemo; awaiting bone marrow transplant<br \/>\nAustin Spurlock \u2013 (former member) stage 4 spinal cell carcinoma<br \/>\nPhillip Aguilar \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s coworker\u2019s dad) \u2013 multiple myeloma; not doing well<br \/>\nJay \u2013 (Susan Brown\u2019s friend) \u2013 hospitalized for gene therapy<br \/>\nLyn Brocco<br \/>\nDavid Robinson \u2013 (Dean Little\u2019s uncle) \u2013 aggressive cancer has returned<br \/>\nRonald Holden \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s coworker\u2019s father-in-law) \u2013 lung cancer, stroke<br \/>\nCyndi Lindsey \u2013 chemo<br \/>\nPam Langston \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s coworker\u2019s mom) \u2013 Multiple Myeloma<br \/>\nKenneth Little \u2013 (Dean Little\u2019s dad) \u2013 prostate cancer has spread to his bones<br \/>\nKari Weldon \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s niece\u2019s voice teacher) \u2013 Stage 4 breast cancer<br \/>\nJulia Galloway<br \/>\nJoe Jimenez \u2013 (Mary Benitez\u2019s uncle)<br \/>\nJoey Conner \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s nephew\u2019s wife\u2019s uncle) \u2013 Lymphoma<br \/>\nCharlie Myers \u2013 (Eddie Vargas\u2019 friend)<br \/>\nReuben Tostado \u2013 (David Tostado\u2019s dad) \u2013 prostate cancer<br \/>\nJeff House \u2013 (Russ Wooten\u2019s cousin) \u2013 lung cancer<br \/>\nChris \u2013 (Bonnie Greff\u2019s friend) \u2013 17-year-old young man<br \/>\nRobert Wooten \u2013 (Colleen McBride\u2019s friend)<br \/>\nYvonne Wheeler \u2013 (Mike Ruskamp\u2019s friend\u2019s wife)<br \/>\nDarrell Christiansen \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s sister-in-law\u2019s father) \u2013 prostate cancer, not doing well<br \/>\nRon Tredway \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s friend\u2019s husband) \u2013 Melanoma<br \/>\nBilly Hunt \u2013 (Vickie Laguna\u2019s friend) \u2013 stage 4 melanoma<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Requests<\/strong><br \/>\nRuth Family \u2013 (Bonnie Greff\u2019s friend) \u2013 mother-in-law in nursing home<br \/>\nStetson Fox \u2013 (Ramona Ruskamp\u2019s cousin\u2019s baby grandson) \u2013 ICU awaiting liver transplant<br \/>\nJudith Brown \u2013 hospitalized with extremely low hemoglobin<br \/>\nDustin Russell &amp; Family \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s nephew) \u2013 near wildfires in Colorado<br \/>\nWayne &amp; Pam Vanderford \u2013 wisdom &amp; guidance in decision-making for Wayne\u2019s mom<br \/>\nCora Blake \u2013 (Jim &amp; Mary Renner\u2019s newborn great-grand-daughter) \u2013 life-flighted &amp; in critical condition<br \/>\nJim Renner \u2013 ongoing health issues<br \/>\nMaga\u00f1a Family \u2013 neighbor trouble, court date in October<br \/>\nRonald \u2013 (Joan Ortloff\u2019s friend) \u2013 recovering from a stroke<br \/>\nKathy Dee \u2013 recovering at Garden City from a stroke<br \/>\nFrancisco &amp; Claudia \u2013 (Michael Brown\u2019s friend) \u2013 immigration issues<br \/>\nSelina &amp; Family \u2013 (Melissa Shook\u2019s coworker) \u2013 uncle in hospice<br \/>\nSusan Brown \u2013 dealing with son\u2019s &amp; friend\u2019s health issues<br \/>\nWendy Reddell \u2013 (Nick &amp; Kim Perez\u2019s friend) \u2013 tumors in lungs<br \/>\nLucas Messner \u2013 touring the US, competing in Drum Corps<br \/>\nVickie Laguna \u2013 kidney stones<br \/>\nTerry &amp; Traci McEnery \u2013 strength, healing &amp; peace<br \/>\nMike Hampton \u2013 awaiting HUD approval<br \/>\nLiberty Ruskamp-Woods \u2013 (Darren &amp; Edwina Ruskamp\u2019s daughter) \u2013 mental health<br \/>\nJohn Russell \u2013 mental health issues<br \/>\nBrittany \u2013 (Dwayne &amp; Michelle Ellis\u2019 daughter) \u2013 to make better life decisions<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please submit updates to the church office.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>209-522-7226 \/ davisparkcoc@gmail.com<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Or jot it down on a card &amp; drop it in the Donation Box.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer at Sinai: Personal Property in a World of Cheats Exodus 20:15, ESV You shall not steal. 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