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WELCOME TO OAKLAWN! Thank you for joining us in worship. If this is your first time at Oaklawn, we are honored to have you as our guest! If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask someone! You can find assistance at the welcome center in the lobby of the sanctuary. We offer childcare for infants through fifth grade during our service. If you are a first time visitor, we would appreciate it if you fill out the visitor information card in the pew in front of you. We will not visit you unexpectedly or push anything on you; we would simply like to know who was with us today. If you drop this off at the welcome center after the service, we have a special gift for you! If you would like more information, find us at www.oaklawnlife.com.
Sunday Service at 10:45am
OUR DEACONS
April 17, 2016
THIS WEEK Sunday, Apr. 17 8:30a Prayer Group 9:30a Sunday School 10:45a Worship Service 5:00p Sunday Night Live Wednesday, Apr. 20 6:30p Special Ministries
Children’s Worship Adult Bible Study Teen Bible Study 7:45p Choir Practice
CONTACT US Oaklawn Baptist Church 3500 Kernersville Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27107 Office: 336.785.0010 Fax: 336.785.1351 Email: communications @oaklawnlife.com
www.oaklawnlife.com
STUDY NOTES
PRAYER LIST
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Ken West 336.407.7425 Rick Lindsey 336.601.7243 Conway Morphis 336.480.7950 Doug Walker 336.817.5994 Ray Hardy 336.817.6751
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Marty Chatman 336.749.1353 George Newman 336.382.9853 Wayne Ratliff 336.456.1941 Allen Smith 336.618.6692 Keith Finch 336.784.6885
OUR STAFF Jay Boyce–Pastor, Worship Leader 336.978.0104 [email protected] Jake Aton–Communications Coordinator 336.997.0656 [email protected] Jill Smith–Financial Coordinator [email protected]
GRIEFSHARE–Biblical grief counseling in a group setting by people who have also lost
loved ones. Mondays at 6:00pm.
THE WELL–Youth Ministry for teenagers in 6th-12th grade. Sunday Night Live worship service is every Sunday at 5:00pm.
PRIMETIMERS–Senior Adult fellowship group. Primetimers meet on the second Thursday of each month (times vary per
activity).
OAKLAWN KIDS–Children’s ministry and clubhouse. Sunday School at 9:30am, Worship Service at 10:45am. “Party With The Pastor” worship Wednesdays at 6:30pm.
GET PLUGGED IN AND GROW!
BIBLE STUDIES FOR ALL AGES–Classic Sunday School at 9:30am on Sundays, and studies for all ages on Wednesday nights at 6:30pm.
PRAY FOR OUR HOMEBOUND JoAnne Brown, Fern Daniel, Nancy Gordon, Betty Moore, Lucinda Newsome, Mary Norman, Magdeline Temples, Frank Hundley, Margaret Chrismon, Becky Jones, Harold Turner, Lunelle Turner PRAY FOR OUR MILITARY Jeffry Bowman, Master SGT Joseph “Matt” Harrell, Sr. Hauser DC-USCG, Joseph Kilbreth, Travis Yokley, Sr. Kranzler, Holden T., Kelly Cox.
Pt. 5 - I Will Not Let My Church Be About My
Preferences and Desires At The Cross
PART 3
BUILDING FUND MATCH–Our donation match is still effective this year for all contributions toward the Education Building Loan fund. For every two dollars contributed, one will be
Roman aquaduct at Antioch in Pisidia
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3/9 Christie Demoss continues her 4½-year battle with cancer with another round of chemo. Pray for strength and God’s grace and healing.
3/9 Ryley Hinshaw (submitted by Elaine Ratliff); pray for changes in his life.
3/30 Vicki Gordon has returned home from the hospital after back surgery, but still has healing pain. Thank you everyone for your prayers and concern! Prayer is powerful.
3/30 Richard Hartley and Chandlier Spicer (submitted by Karen Isgett) for health issues and salvation.
4/8 Cheryl Story continues to have problems with her knee. Please pray for healing and relief from pain.
4/13 Kathy Angel (friend of Javan Whitt) was diagnosed with lung cancer. 4/16 Tom Konopka (friend of Perry and Renee Reid) has been diagnosed
with leukemia, and is returning home, but he will have to return. He is not doing well.
Contributors General Offering eGiving Weekly Requirements YTD Offering YTD Requirements YTD Over (Under) Budget
$ $ $ $ $ $
72 7,131.68
0.00 6,826.92
111,146.65 102,403.85
8,742.80 Annie Armstrong (YTD) $ 3,959.00 Education Building Loan Payment Offering eGiving Weekly Requirements YTD Offering YTD Requirements YTD Over (Under) Budget Balance (02/18/16)
$ $ $ $ $ $ $
1,453.00 0.00
784.84 15,947.80 11,772.59
3,959.00 236,532.86
THE LORD PROVIDED
April 10, 2016
Sunday School Morning Service Prayer Group Wednesday Night
144 230 N/A
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UPCOMING EVENTS RENEW CONFERENCE 2016–From Sunday, April 24, until Wednesday, April 27, join us for Oaklawn’s Renew Conference. Each evening will bring a time of worship, fellowship, and a challenging message from guest speaker Eric Capaci. CANNED VEGETABLES FOR FOOD PANTRY–Our next food pantry date is April 21, from 10:00am-12:00pm. Donations of food can be made at our display in the lobby. We really need canned vegetables right now, as well as canned meats. You can also sign up to help out that morning. OPERATION INASMUCH IS COMING–Our next Operation Inasmuch will be on Saturday, May 21. Information and sign-up sheets will be at the welcome center. Please plan to help out that day, and pray about where God wishes you to serve. ICU CARE PACKAGES–One of our Operation Inasmuch events is care packages for hospital ICU waiting rooms. We need donations of the following Items:
Granola Bars Gum Snack Sized Raisins Crackers Single Serve Snack Mix Personal Sized Tissues Single Serve Nuts Travel Toothbrush/Toothpaste Candy Bars Small Crossword Puzzles M&Ms 8oz Bottles of Water Mints
YOUTH YARD SALE COLLECTION–On Saturday, May 7, we will be holding our annual youth fundraising yard sale. Each Sunday, we will have a trailer in front of the sanctuary to collect donations. If you have a larger item that needs to be picked up, please call Zac Martin at 336.462.1330. WOMEN’S MISSION TRIP–The NC Baptist Women will hold a mission trip to New York City from September 15-18. Cost is $550.00. Please see Bill Greenwood by May 4 to sign up. ARMENIA MISSION FUND RAISING MEAL–Jennifer and Dylan West will be having a fund raising meal for their mission trip on Saturday, May 21, at 6:30pm. They will be serving smoked pork chops, baked beans, potato salad, and assorted desserts. Please RSVP at [email protected] or call 336.403.6567. NEW COLLEGE AND CAREER MINISTRY–Beginning Sunday, May 1, Oaklawn will begin a new ministry for high school graduates, college students, and young adults beginning careers. We will meet at 5:00pm on Sundays to sharpen and challenge each other, while focusing on in depth Bible study, evangelism, and service opportunities.
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PRAISE 4/13 Wayne and Elaine Ratliff would like to thank you for your prayers
and phone calls. We felt the love of our church family during the passing of Wayne’s brother, Terry.
4/16 Jake Aton would like to thank everyone who helped me accomplish everything this week during my illness. Everyone helped where needed, and I was able to take care of myself and get back on track. Thank you church family!
SYMPATHY
4/6 Scott Walker (nephew of Nelson and Earlene Angell) passed away at 46 years old. Please be in prayer for his family and friends.
4/6 Nancy Baker passed away on Friday, April 1. Please be in prayer for Jim and the rest of her family.
4/6 Terry Ratliff (Wayne Ratliff’s brother) passed away last week. Please keep Wayne and Elaine in your prayers, as well as the rest of the family.
4/6 Hazel Cavenaugh, a former member of Oaklawn, passed away on April 3. Please keep Hazel’s family in your prayers.
4/13 Justin Garen (friend of Renae Williford) passed away this week. Please be in prayer for his parents, Walter and Lauren Garen.
4/13 Howard Purkey (great-uncle of Renae Williford) passed away on April 11. Please be in prayer for her family.
4/13 Inez Whitt (Javan Whitt’s mother) passed away on April 10. Please be in prayer for Javan and his family.
SHORT TERM
3/25 Betty Grogan (Donna Norris’s sister) dropped a 40lb box on her foot. No broken bones, but her toes are swollen and purple. Please pray for healing.
3/30 Joan Richardson is having to adjust her seizure medication; pray for good results.
4/6 Jim and Brandy Davis (Clyde Davis’s brother, and sister-in-law) are facing health issues. Please pray for healing.
4/8 Renae Williford had surgery on April 15. Please pray for a fast recovery.
4/13 Johnathan Cooper (son of a friend of Luanne Lentz) was diagnosed with heart problems. He will have more tests next week.
4/13 Grady Smith is in Forsyth Hospital, room 7436. 4/13 Tony Brown will have surgery on April 14. Please be in prayer for
him. 4/16 Perry Reid had surgery and is recovering. Please pray for a quick
recovery. 4/16 Jake Aton had a procedure and is recovering. Please pray for a fast
and smooth healing process. 4/16 Linda Smith is recovering after a procedure. Please pray for
continued healing. 4/16 Betty Haney has returned home from the hospital. She still needs a
heart transplant. Pray for a successful operation.
LONG TERM 2/24 Donavan Whitehead (friend of Luanne Lentz) has been found to
have four brain tumors. He has been given a permanent tracheotomy, and has been moved to a long-term skilled facility.
3/2 Jordan Place (friend of Luanne Lentz) is leaving work to hike the Appalachian Trail. Please pray for safety.
DEACON OF THE WEEK April 17-April 23: Rick Lindsey–336.601.7243 April 24-April 30: Conway Morphis–336.480.7950 HOMEBOUND OF THE WEEK Margaret Chrismon 211 Cool Springs Road Winston-Salem, NC 27107 NURSERY WORKERS April 17 Nursery Team: Marie McDermott, Deb Weaver, Wilma King, Nelson Angell, Earlene Angell April 24 Nursery Team: Heidi Palacios, Ray Liverman, Erica Liverman, Linda Smith, Rosmery Garcia, Nelva Wood, Sherri Foster MEAL TEAM April 27: Mary Walker’s Team GIFTS By Marie Myers and family, in memory of James W. Myers By Keith and Achieng Rhoney, for the renovation fund, in honor of Jim
Rhoney’s 80’th birthday By Karen Isgett, for the Annie Armstrong offering, in loving memory of
Louise Isgett By Nelson and Earlene Angell, for the Annie Armstrong offering, in
loving memory of Phyllis Angell and Russell “Red” Morphis BIRTHDAYS
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4/17 Josh Whicker Shea Elizabeth Woody 4/19 Debra Parker 4/22 Ashlie Hogate
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PRAYER LIST PICK-UP BASKETBALL–We have begun offering some pick-up games on Sunday afternoons, from 2:30pm-4:00pm. Everyone is welcome to join us for some fellowship, exercise, and a great time!
NEIGHBORHOOD PRAYER MEETING–This Saturday, April 9, we will be offering free coffee and prayer time with our neighbors. Meetings are on the second Saturday of each month, from 7:30am-10:30am.
NEW COLLEGE AND CAREER MINISTRY–Beginning Sunday, May 1, Oaklawn will begin a new ministry for high school graduates, college students, and young adults beginning careers. We will meet at 5:00pm on Sundays to sharpen and challenge each other, while focusing on in depth Bible study, evangelism, and service opportunities.
