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 58, No.25 June 20, 2010

Elders
The Joy of Fatherhood Adam Faughn
Joe Adams
Being a dad is a tremendous responsibil- One dad who has to be proud today is 773-2331
ity, but it also is a great blessing. Being a Roger Reaves. Last Sunday, we were
godly male role model in the home is Johny Baker
blessed to see him baptize his son, Travis, 758-7654
very hard work, but there are so many into Jesus Christ. We welcome Travis to
rewards to be gained from living for God Gods family and we pray that this good Ralph Brewer
in front of your children. young man will grow and mature in Christ. 871-4849
Our nation has seen a great decline in It was also a joy to welcome Marshall Tur-
Worship With Us Wayne Davidson
Biblical male leadership within our byfill to the Lebanon Road family last Sun-
Sunday: Worship 9 AM & 6 PM * Bible Classes 10:20 AM 758-2705
Wednesday: Bible Classes 7 PM homes in recent decades. day. Marshall has
It seems, though, that been visiting with us Earl Flynn
there is starting to be a for some time, and 889-1659
return by many to Gods we are thankful that
standard. I pray that this Ted Fox
Many Thank Yous for VBS Adam Faughn really is a trend, and that it
he decided to be a 754-7607
member here, and
Our Vacation Bible School has gone so well this year. All Our young people are also to be commended. We were will continue. As we real- Steve Ledbetter
those months of prayer and planning have truly paid off in a blessed with many visitors each night, and a vast ma-
work under the over-
ize the need for strong, sight of our elders. 889-8614
wonderfully rich feast from Gods Word. jority of those were invited by our children and young
people. On Sunday night, those who brought at least 8
godly dads in our homes,
we will see our nation be- Our Vacation Bible
There is simply no way to say thank you individually to visitors during the week will be recognized and pre- Jim Schroeder
each who helped, but just know that your sented with a new Bible. gin to turn back to God. School has gone very
well. See the back 754-8990
work is appreciated. Teachers, craft helpers,
aides, refreshment coordinators, cookie and Everyone will want to stay for a few I hope you dads have a page for more on this Cliff Wilson
brownie-bakers, ice cream makers, puppet- moments after our evening service great Fathers Day. Those dads who wonderful week! Well miss you this week, 889-6477
eers, skit writers, performers, worship leaders, to watch as these young people get stand strong on the principles of the Bi- as I am holding a Gospel Meeting in
counters, decorators, and those who give a their Bibles, and we will also have a ble are rare, but are also invaluable. You
smile are all needed for VBS to be all it can brief video of our VBS that will be Haleyville, Alabama. Pray for this effort, as
make this a better world, and you are we pray for you.
be. Each of those areas was done, and each shown. JD and Emory have worked
was done in a fine way! on this during the week, and I hope making a difference for eternity. Dont Pulpit Minister
you enjoy seeing this short video give up! Keep your influence strong. Adam Faughn
We print the bulletin on Wednesday, so we dont have our that will show just a small part of all that went on. 973-4483
final attendance numbers, but attendance has been very
good thus far. 283 were present on Sunday night, while 241 As usual, Lebanon Road did something, and did it well. Outreach Minister
were here on Monday, and 250 on Tuesday. Those numbers May that attitude always exist here. Im already think-
were up from our VBS in 2009. In a time when some con- ing about VBS 2011...or I will be after a nap! Sunday Sermon Preview Harry Middleton
gregations are questioning whether VBS is worth it due to 292-3164
dwindling attendance, Lebanon Road has a VBS that is vi- AM: JD Buckner
brant and growing! Youth Minister
PM: Emory Buckner JD Buckner
(731) 336-4768
Sick List Worship Leaders by Harry Middleton JDS Jargon
Juanita Bradley fell and broke her wrist last week. Sunday Morning (Contact: Gene 874-0463 ) BUILDING
All are builders, building character. What is Bible Camp is almost here! I hope
Rose Ledbetter is at Vanco Manor room 300 for Opening Prayer: Johny Baker
rehab following hip surgery. Read Scripture: Shea Cofer character? Not reputation. Reputation is what we youre half as excited as I am about camp
Closing Prayer: Al Cravens are in the sight of man, character what we are in this year. In past years, Ive only been able
Sermon: JD Buckner the sight of God. to visit for a day or so, but this year I get to
In building, we need a plan. The wise man care- be there the whole time! A lot of planning
Game Day Song Leader: John Smith
fully selects an architect. Jesus has built
Thursday, June 24th Serving Lords Supper: (Contact: David 754-7085) has already taken place to make sure that this
the best character; if we are wise, we
In the Fellowship Hall Marion Schow 1 shall select Him. He has given us an year will be a memorable one, and that eve-
11:30Lunch / Finger foods
Michael Rader 2 example, that we should follow His ryone who attends will be refreshed, uplifted,
12:15Games Begin
Sonny Gossett 3 steps (1 Peter 2:21). and have a completely awesome time : )
Bring some finger foods and enjoy lunch or show
Wayne Davidson 4 A good foundation is essential. A certain cathe- Our theme this year is Wii Believe.
Philip Denny 5 dral spent more patching its insecure Obviously, all of our lessons and many ac-
up just in time to play games. foundation than it originally cost. The
JD Buckner 6 tivities will be drawn from aspects of the
Feel free to bring your favorite game, Tim Ledbetter 7 leaning tower of Pisa world famous, but
is never quoted as a model for wise Nintendo Wii and its games. Who doesnt
Blake Biggs 8
Camp Snacks builders. Jesus spoke of two builders love the Wii? Personally, Im a Mario Cart
Sunday Evening (Contact: Richard 582-1079)
Opening Prayer: Wayne Gordon
the wise one built on rock, the foolish kind of guy; you may be a Wii Sports fanatic.
one on sand. Those who hear and heed What do we have in common, though? Wii
Help Needed Closing Prayer: Rich Deppisch
the words of Jesus build on rock, and
Read Scripture: Alex Witt believe in Christ. Well be learning about
their characters stand in the time of
IT IS TIME TO START THE Sermon: Emory Buckner finding direction in our lives, self control,
storm (Matthew 7:24-25).
Song Leader: John Smith Materials needed. Thoughts, words, changing who we are, and much more.
Camp Snack Drive Serving Lords Supper (Room)
Sammie Hunter 1
deeds. Good characters not built out of
bad materials.
Heres the thing about camp though:
If you dont turn in your application, you
Mark Pugh 2 Power to build. Christ gives ideals and also cant go :( So get those applications in!!
There is a list of items needed for camp power to realize it. Paul said: I can do We need to know youre coming so we can
available on the tables. Wednesday, June 20th (Contact: Tim 885-2009) all things in Jesus Christ. Jesus said:
make room assignments, buy food and sup-
Without me ye can do nothing.
Read Scripture: John Thomas Baker
Perseverance needed. Rome not built in a plies, order t-shirts, set up classes, assign
Bible Camp Opening Prayer: Bill Ross
day. Character the achievement of a life- teams, and soooo much more. I want to see
Speaker: JD Buckner time. Be patient. you there, so get those apps in!
Song Leader: Lynn Wright --Williamson---
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Announcements:
Harry Middleton - Earl Flynn Emory
Nursery Attendants Mark Your Calendar...
Carol Hart
Today: Heartland services at 4:00 led by Billy Hutchens
The Record June 24: Game Day
Sunday Morning Worship 320 June 25: Braves/Six Flags trip
Sunday Evening Worship: 283 July 4-9: Bible Camp
Sunday Bible Study: - July 19-28: North Carolina Mission Trip
Wednesday Night: - October 15-17: Ladies Retreat at Whispering Pines
Contribution: $12,927.00

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