Here’s the news from Maranatha Class this past Sunday . . .
~ We were happy to have Rev. Howard Plowman begin his 3 part series. This week he challenged us to think about who God is and how we can keep people from exiting the church.
Hosts
Janet Purinton and Patti & Gary Smith – Thank you!
Next Week’s Hosts– Michael Lane and Angie Dale & Jim McCann
Birthdays
6th – Paul Loyd
8th – John Nicks
11th – Paula Scott
Anniversary
6th – Charlotte and Roger Rowe
Guests
Lauren Latchem and Mary Bundren
Announcements
~ Youth Stock Investment ended today
~ Richard announced serving at Day Center will be Friday, May 11 – Denny & Suzy will coordinate and send info out about meeting time and place – probably the
church at 5pm
~ Richard introduced Martha Blevins who spoke about a Maranatha Project to help people who suddenly find themselves unemployed – More details to come.
Hopefully this will become a church wide effort
~ Martha also spoke about Children’s Library Catalog Project – they are looking for a Db program to help with this project – Contact Martha for more details
~ Janet Purinton announced that the Tulsa Oratorio Chorus will be performing next Saturday, May 12, in the Sanctuary. The Chorus will offer Bach’s “B Minor
Mass” – Tickets are $5 off for Boston Avenue Members
~ Pam Sherman suggested a combined May/June Social at one of the lakes nearby. A show of hands seemed to indicate people were interested – she will start
working on it and have more details soon
~ A list of needs for the Exodus House apartment was passed around. The apartment is empty and we will begin working on it for a new resident soon
Joys and Concerns
~ Janet shared that the husband of Sharon, one of our amazing kitchen ladies, will be undergoing quadruple bypass surgery this week and asked us to keep Jim in
our thoughts and prayers
~ Denny congratulated all those involved in the recent Bay Troupe Production, Curtains – BRAVO!
~ The Pirates of Penzance will be the BABA production this summer. Suzy & Denny are directing. The first auditions are next Sat., May 12 from 10am to Noon
in Community Hall. Additional Auditions are set for Sat/Sunday, May 19 & 20.
Prayer
Paul Loyd provided the class prayer
Enjoy your week!
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