1. family and parenting
2. children

THANK YOU FOR ALLOWING GOD TO WORK THROUGH
YOU AS YOU GAVE ABUNDANTLY FOR THE HARVEST!
November 2, 2014
FAMILY NEWS
ZUMBA CLASS - Zumba class has concluded for this year, and we are taking a break for
the holidays. Thank you to all who participated. The funds we raised will go to sponsor
children in Kenya.
LADIES BIBLE CLASS – November 5 - Lesson 3, Days 1, 2, 3
BABY SHOWER - All ladies are invited to a baby shower for Brittney “Tucker” Semple,
daughter of Don and Glenis Tucker, on Sunday, November 9, from 1:30 to 3:00 PM at the
home of CaLynne Johnson, 3109 Scott Drive, Rowlett, TX 75088. Brittney is registered at
Babies R Us and Bye Bye Baby. Gift cards would also be appreciated since the gender of
the baby has not yet been revealed.
LADIES’ DEVO - The next Ladies’ Devo will be on Monday, November 10, at 7:01 PM at
the home of Robbie Chalk, 3217 Oak Hill Drive, Garland, TX 75043. Our speaker will be
Sandy Hendrix. Refreshments will be provided by Harlene Cawyer.
ARMS OF HOPE - The truck from Arms of Hope will be in our area the week of November 10. They are in need of the following items: all-purpose cleaner, Lysol / Clorox
wipes, paper towels, Hamburger Helper, and coffee.
49er’s THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION - Our Annual 49ers’ Thanksgiving Fellowship
will be Friday, November 14, at 6:30 PM in the Family Center. Oliver Rhein will cater a
traditional Thanksgiving Dinner. Don Gibbs, who is a well-known motivational speaker,
comedian, and vocalist, will provide entertainment for the evening. Your cost for the evening will be $3 per person at the door. As the meal is catered, please be sure to sign up at
the information desk in the Family Center through November 9, email Sharon Campbell at [email protected], or phone Sharon at 972-240-6476.
MEN’S PRAYER BREAKFAST - Friday, November 21, at 6:00 AM in the Family Center.
Please join us for this time of fellowship and prayer.
HOUSEPARENT JOB OPENING - Christ’s Haven for Children has a job opening for a set
of house parents. The position must be filled by a married couple who are members of the
Church of Christ. For more details, please contact Human Resources at (817) 431-1544 or
[email protected].
SERVING IN OUR NURSERY TODAY:
8:00 AM - Kara Bradford, Tricia Burns (Special Needs) Penny Belt
10:30 AM - Dorothy Peters, Guy and Kathleen Rogers, Sharon Winkler
(Special Needs) Bobbie Gambill
6:00 PM - Betty Hamilton, Misti Mason
3030 Saturn Road, Garland, TX 75041
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972.271.2444
www.saturnroad.org
YOUTH / CHILDREN’S MINISTRY NEWS
November 2 - Middle School Devo at the home of Phillip and Holly Hardin, 3721 Heritage Park
Blvd., Sachse, TX 75048 - Bus Bosses and People Mover Drivers needed. E-mail Shannon if
you are interested at [email protected].
RECENT BAPTISMS / NEW MEMBERS
Tony and Annie Evans - 1514 McDonald, Garland, TX 75041 (Baptized, New Members)
Maria Saenz (Baptized)
BIRTH
Congratulations to Ken and Toby Bonham on the birth of their granddaughter, Chloe Jane Bonham, who was born on October 24 to Judd and Becca Bonham. Chloe weighed 7 lbs. 2
oz. and was 20" long. Proud big sisters are Avery and Katelyn.
BIBLE SCHOLAR OF THE WEEK
BIBLE SCHOLAR OF THE WEEK - Congratulations to Bill Simpson! He was the first to
respond with the correct answer to our Bible Trivia Question which was in our online bulletin
e-mail last week. In case you missed it, the question was, “What king had court prophets that
had been the agents of a lying spirit?” The correct answer was “King Ahab.”
COUNSELING SERVICES AVAILABLE
Counseling is available at Saturn Road for both members and non-members. Dr. Lee Paul
and Heather Resneder are available to see clients confidentially here at our building. If you
would like to make an appointment, contact Stephanie Codara in the church office by e-mail
at [email protected] or by calling 972.271.2444. For more information go
to http://www.saturnroad.org/ministries/counseling/.
BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION FOR CALDWELL ELEMENTARY
Your help is needed in a new effort to assist our neighborhood school, Caldwell Elementary, in raising $1000 this school year thru the Box Tops for Education program. Clip
"Box Tops for Education" from grocery and household item packaging and place them in the
container located on the gift table. If you have any questions, contact Linda Cause at 214549-5040.
OUR RECORDS FOR 10-26-14
Weekly Budget Amount
$50,015.00
Contribution
$50,015.00
YTD Average Contribution
$47,031.00
AM Assembly Attendance
1,224
Bible Class
RECEIVING SHEPHERDS
8:00 AM - Carney / Conner
10:30 AM - Richmond / Smith
6:00 PM & 7:00 PM Conference
Clothier / Stewart
n/a
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NOVEMBER Birthdays
1st 9th 17th 25th Ken Bonham
Georgia Clark
Kailynn Hejny
Bobbie Gambill
Ruth Westbrook Elaine House
Jay Mason
Brenna Talley
Caitlyn Bryant
Mary Johnson
Pam LeFan
Jack Lopez
Ben Stephens
Gill Williams 2nd Derek Durant
Valeta Gentzler
Lucy Ramirez
Jim Stafford
Howard Van Loon
3rd Marilyn Branyon
Richey Owen
Michelle Spence
4th Jeane Howell
Susan Lopez
Zach Tipton
5th Joe Fox
Jacob Persaile
6th 10th Janice Bentley
Toby Bonham
Melanie Hunter
11th Julia Carlton
Be y Hamilton
Micah Pohlmeier
Carol Tipton
Max Wall 12th Rita Alderson
Joshua Askins
Gerri Lilly
Kate Wilkinson 13th Ric Jamison
Karen King
Kathleen McMillan
Chad Norvell
Mary Sweeney Wayne Bounds
Palmer Dauphin
Zachary Hancock
Brian Seely
Sharon Todd
7th 14th GeeGee Allen
Janice Bracken
James Hurley
Penny Lowry
Andee Roby
Janet Tatum
Taryn Tutle
Brooklyn Bryan
Devon Smith
8th Pat Bradshaw
Norm Clothier
Michelle DeBord
Colt Friesland
Sam Hendrickson
Jim Pi s
Rita Reinsch
Debbie Simpson
15th Jordan Derryberry
Brenda Fuller
Jeff Persaile
Jake Savage
Chelsie Young 18th Robert Bronston, III
Brielle George
Michelle Kelley
John Melton
Blake Pa erson
19th Mally Bomkamp
Glenda Bounds
Jerry Galloway
Hudson Jaynes
Lisa Kelly
Skyler Shields
26th Donna Cooper
Conner DeShong
Cheree Ferguson
Teena Hancock
Barbara Wilemon 27th Tori King
Joanne Rich
Lance Brigham
Colby Crain
Sue Hurley
Christopher Kelly
21st 28th 20th Nathan Michell
Ron Wages 22nd Riley Crain
Janice Cullum
Charles Franklin
Barbara Kimberlin
Julia Roberts
23rd Gloria Conner
Tim Hancock
Chris Johansen
Judy Simmons
Melanie Li le
Emily Nancarrow
Antoine e Parks
Kathryn Schieferstein
Ron Thomas 29th Cassey Amburn
Sherrill Emberlin
Dorothy Howell
Paul Lowry
Tom Winkler 24th
30th Bryce Bronston
Dana Cantwell
Mike Green
Ernie Bueno
Julie Flanagan
Cameron Franklin
Avery Saucedo
Bob Thompson
Isis Bradley
Leon McIlroy
Stormy Moreno
Corey Stone
16th November Events
November 2
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Middle School Devo
Prison Ministry Trip to Gatesville
First Sunday (Support Group for Widows)
November 5
Ladies’ Bible Class
November 9
Baby Shower for Brittney “Tucker” Semple
November 10
Ladies’ Devo
November 12
Ladies’ Bible Class
November 14
49er’s Fellowship
November 16
Bound In Christ Meeting
High School Devo
November 19
Ladies Bible Class
November 21
Men’s Prayer Breakfast
November 26
No Ladies Bible Class
No Evening Bible Classes
Check our online calendar for more details.
www.saturnroad.org/churchfamily/calendar
GriefWorks, the free grief support group for children ages 5‐18,
has grown so much…we’ve added another mee ng night. And
we need your help!
Volunteers are helping us to provide comfort food dinners to grieving
children and their family members before each GriefWorks session. Cur‐
rently we need addi onal volunteers to help provide these comfort food
dinners to 20‐25 people on the Tuesday nights of September 16, October
7, October 21 and November 4.
You, your Bible class, church, or service organiza on can help out by:
Preparing a full meal and delivering it to GriefWorks (kid‐friendly foods
consis ng of a main dish, sides such as salads or fruit plates and a
dessert)
Dona ng to pay for one GriefWorks meal ($125 per meal)
For more informa on or to volunteer call Larry Barber at 972‐960‐9981
or email lbarber@chris an‐works.org.
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke
upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for
your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30