LEBANON ROAD CHURCH OF CHRIST

2307 Lebanon Road

Nashville, TN 37214
Non-Profit Org
US Postal Paid
Lebanon Road
Nashville, TN
Permit 2464
Church of Christ
2307 Lebanon Road; Nashville, TN, 37214 * (615) 883-6918
www.lebanonroadchurchofchrist.org

Current Resident or Volume 57, No.34 August 23, 2009

A Prayer for Our Students Adam Faughn

Elders
Joe Adams
Dear Father, Father, please bless our people be lights to those 773-2331
I’m thankful that You are children. Our schools classmates. May they
are often places that reach someone this year Johny Baker
my Father, and that You 758-7654
care for your children. teach things that are with the Gospel. May
I’m grateful that You against You. Evolution, they have the power— Ralph Brewer
watch over the humanism, and athe- through Your Word—to 871-4849
Lebanon Road ism are parts of so stand up in the face of
Worship With Us much in our multiple temptations to Wayne Davidson
church of Christ
Sunday: Worship 9 AM & 6 PM * Bible Classes 10:20 AM schools. I’m grate- cheat, lie, and be in- 758-2705
Wednesday: Bible Classes 7 PM and care for
each member. ful for teachers volved in countless other
Earl Flynn
who teach Your sinful activities.
889-1659
Our young peo- truth! May our Father, thank you for our
Financial Peace University ple are return- students learn young people. May we Ted Fox
ing to school, from teachers 754-7607
and starting another year always encourage them
Lebanon Road who teach with You in to do what is right, and
of learning in a formal mind. If not, may they Steve Ledbetter
may we be an ear and 889-8614
church of Christ way. We are grateful that have the courage, con- shoulder when they do
we live in a country with viction and strength to Charles Myers
this blessing, and we pray wrong. Bless each parent,
stand for You. family member, teacher, 883-6837
that we will continue to
Classes will start on Sunday, Septem- What could you do… educate young people in a Our schools are also leader, and anyone else Jim Schroeder
...if you had no debt? way that helps them in filled with students who who encourages them. 754-8990
ber 13 and will meet for 13 of the next live sinful lifestyles and
...if you had some money between you and their future, no matter In Jesus’ name,
14 weeks. Classes will meet at 4PM even promote the Cliff Wilson
life? what field they pursue.
each week, and baby-sitting will be ...if you fully understood what the Bible same. May our young Amen 889-6477
provided. teaches about money? Pulpit Minister
...if you had a plan for your finances? Sunday Sermon Preview Adam Faughn
Special for Lebanon Road members: FPU AM: Beatitudes of Revelation #3: “Blessed Are the Prepared” (Adam Faughn) 973-4483
usually costs $93 plus shipping. Our elders Sign up for Financial Peace University at PM: (Harry Middleton)
Lebanon Road and help these goals become a Outreach Minister
are paying for $50 of that cost to encourage reality! Harry Middleton
us to attend! Your cost will be just less 292-3164
than $50 for you and your spouse to at- Bible School Promotion Day: September 6
tend!!! Youth Minister
Get Back in Bible School! JD Buckner
Classes will be offered in the future as well, but this first class is limited to the first 30 to sign up!!! (731) 336-4768
Sign up and pay (checks payable to Lebanon Road) no later than Sunday, September 6.
The Sick Worship Leaders by Harry Middleton JD’s Column
James Adcox is at Trevecca Health & Rehab in room Sunday Morning (Contact: Ralph 871-4849) KINDNESS Hello everyone!
503. Opening Prayer: Philip Denny
Sarah Adcox is at Trevecca Health & Rehab, room Closing Prayer: Shea Cofer There is a story of an old man who It’s been a while since I wrote in the bulletin on
307A. Read Scripture: Mark Pugh account of our intern, Chris LaFever. Chris did
Juanita Bradley is at McKendree room 287N. carried a can of oil with him everywhere he
Sermon: Adam Faughn went, and if he passed through a door that a great job this summer. He worked hard these
Felix Gower is at his daughter’s home. Hospice has Song Leader: Scotty Studer squeaked, he poured oil on the hinges. If a past 12 weeks. I am going to miss him greatly.
been called in to care for him.
Serving Lord’s Supper: (Contact: David 754-7085) gate was hard to open, he oiled the
Harry Parman is at Mt. Juliet Healthcare, room 313.
Mary Catherine Thompson is recovering from knee Joel Ledbetter 1 latch. Thus he passed through life lubricat- I am thankful to everyone who
Rich Deppisch 2 ing hard places and making it easier for participated in our blood drive.
surgery.
JD Buckner 3 those who came after him. Giving blood is a special way to
Cary Clay 4 give back to others. I commend
Sympathy Wayne Davidson 5 all who gave of their blood and
People called him queer, eccentric,
We express our sympathy to Emily Adams on the Tim Mullican 6 and cranky; but the old man went steadily their time to help with the drive!
passing of her husband, David Adams. His funeral Ronnie Oakley 7 on, refilling his can of oil when it became
was on Tuesday. Bruce Reid 8 We have a devo this evening at the Studer home.
empty, and oiled the hard places he found.
Sunday Evening (Contact: Cary 883-5909) I hope everyone will be able to attend. Our
Blood Drive Opening Prayer: Roger Reaves There are many lives that creak and Young Men’s Service is next Sunday night.
Closing Prayer: Austin Nichols grate harshly as they live day by Please let me know how you want to participate.
Saturday, August 22nd Read Scripture: David Smith day. Nothing goes right with them. They
9:00A.M.-1:00A.M. Sermon: Harry Middleton need lubricating with the oil of gladness, I wish everyone a very great and
Song Leader: Adam Faughn beneficial school year. Have fun
Fellowship Hall Serving Lord’s Supper (Room)
gentleness, or thoughtfulness. Have you
your own can of oil with you? Be ready and learn a lot. If you need any
Sammie Hunter 1 with your oil of helpfulness in the early help with anything or if I can do
Congregational Potluck Luncheon Jack Vannatta 2 morning to the nearest one to you. It may anything for you, please let me
lubricate the whole day for him or her. The know!
Sunday, August 30th
Wednesday, August 26th (Contact: Billy 642-6817) oil of good cheer to the downhearted one - Thank you very much! --JD :)
Immediately following
Read Scripture: Gavin Hammers Oh, how much it may mean! The word of
Bible Class. Upcoming Dates to Remember
Opening Prayer: Michael Rader courage to the despairing.
Bring your favorite dishes.
Speaker: JD Buckner
Drinks and paper products will be pro- Author unknown August 30—Young Men’s Service
Song Leader: Lynn Wright
vided. VISITATION TEAM #1 WILL MEET
Announcements: Sept. 18-20 FHU RUSH
Harry Middleton - Johny Baker AFTER WORSHIP
Nov. 13-15 Fall Retreat
Nursery Attendants SUNDAY EVENING!!!
Alison & Ashley Witt

The Record
Lebanon Road Phonebook Mark Your Calendar...
Sunday Morning Worship: 320
 Today: Sycamore services at 2:00 led by Joe Adams, Richard Roberson, & Don Morris
A new phonebook will be printed in the next Sunday Evening Worship: 276
 August 22: Blood Drive in fellowship hall. Sign up to donate!
couple of weeks. There is a hard copy on the Sunday Bible Study: 255
table in the foyer. Please confirm that your  August 30: Congregational Potluck Luncheon
Wednesday Night: 206
information is correct or add any information  September 6: Class Promotion Day
Contribution: $10,928.00
needed.
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