A Worthy Life

Ephesians 4.1-3

A moving experience REACH OUT . . . But be doers of the word,

and not hearers only,
deceiving yourselves.

AND TOUCH SOMEONE!

James 1.22
He did that for me ?

Who is worthy ?

Wearing the name of Christ

It demands complete humility . STAFF CHURCH STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST

PULPIT MINISTER 305 W. Church Street, Lewisburg, TN 37091
What humility is not Kyle Bolton 993-3520
kyle@churchst.org ORDER OF WORSHIP August 27, 2017
It is not cowering, cringing, and wallowing in self - pity . FAMILY MINISTER
Bill Tankersley 993-8977
Tankersley69@cs.com
9:00 AM Service 6:00 PM Service
True humility comes from self-knowledge and self-awareness.
YOUTH MINISTER Welcome Lee Morrison Will Wilson
It requires a consciousness of our own unworthiness . Caleb Taylor 993-2151
caleb@churchst.org Song Leader Bill Tankersley Caleb Taylor
True humility comes from setting our life beside the life of Jesus . HISPANIC MINISTER Preacher Kyle Bolton Kyle Bolton
Hector Cruz 993-0009 Reading Boone Solomon Grover Collins
Self-satisfaction depends on the standard used for comparison. hectorcruz@cscofc.org
Scripture Ephesians 4:1-3 Ephesians 4:1-3
SECRETARY
True humility comes from a constant sense of our own humanity . Talitha Liggett 359-3597 Prayer Bob Redmond
tbl76@bellsouth.net Sermon A Worthy Life Living Up to Our Calling
We are Gods creatures Gods creation . Closing Prayer Robert Hopkins Billy Mac Sanders
ELDERS
True humility comes from the sight of self, the vision of Jesus, and the realization of God.
Wayne Cozart 224-2818
wayne@churchst.org
It demands complete gentleness . UPCOMING EVENTS:
David Jent 270-6631
david@david jentrealty.com ESL Classes will begin on September 5. Volunteers are needed to help with
Aristotle defines every virtue as a mean between two extremes.
Don Ledford 615-714-3213 the classes. Please see Hector Cruz, or Pam Sawyer, if you can help.
dledford@ledfordexchange.com
He defines gentleness as a mean between extremes of anger .
Lee Morrison 703-4044 Sept. 3 Bowling for all ages after evening service.
lee@churchst.org
Greeks use this description for domesticated animals. Sept. 4 Office closed.
It describes something under complete discipline , or control. DEACONS Sept. 4 Early Bird Special for Fall Advance. Applications due if you
Steve Allen 359-4616 want to only pay $40, after the 4th, cost will be $50. All
True gentleness comes when we die to self, and are controlled by God. Kenneth Bailey 993-2159 applications are due in by Sept. 13th.
Grover Collins 359-5386
Matt Ervin 637-1830 Sept. 8 & 9 Diana Singing, 7:30 nightly.
What about us? Greg Hardison 703-4231
Joel Hargrove 652-7143 Sept. 13 W.O.W at 5:30 in annex.
Robert Hopkins 364-3927
He did that for me? Gary Lancaster 359-5215 Sept. 17 6th grade and under devo after evening service. Need host.
Kelly Lane 359-5986
Who is worthy? Joe Liggett 359-4929
Ray Wakefield 359-2328
Sept. 22-24 Fall Advance.
Clifford Whitaker 637-3507
How can we ever say, Thank you ? Britt Wiles 359-7702 Sept. 26 T.O.T. for 7th12th.
Mike Wiles 359-4165
Will Wilson 293-6814 Sept. 29-30 R.U.S.H. at Freed-Hardeman University
 Remember in Prayer Birthdays and Anniversaries
Mike Haislip had stents put in last week.
Janette Cathey had shoulder surgery last week.

BY CALEB Continue to Remember ...

Artie Allen, Tommy Bledsoe, Luke Brewer, Zach & Lora
Aug. 29
Aug. 30
Braxton Hopkins - 2
Shelia Crick
Love Believes All Things? Darnell, Linda Fulghum, Billy & Jo Ellen Haislip, Ruth Pam Davis
Hargrove, Mary Hopkins, James Jordan, Gary Lancaster, Brandee Worsham
Ryan Lancaster, Jack Miller, Jack Milligan, Lewis Bill Marlow
Many of us are familiar with 1 Corinthians 13, which is also known as the love chapter. In this Gary Wells
Simmons, Margaret Tyree
chapter, the apostle Paul tells us what love looks like. He gives several characteristics of how our Aug. 31 J.T. Ervin - 1
love should be defined, and how God views us with his great love. Joe & Emma Lancaster (parents of B J Holt), Lyla Kate Katrina McRady
Johnson (granddaughter of Amy Fuller), Barbara Sept. 2 Anna Bolton
Paul states in verse 7, Love believes all things, meaning that love believes in people. Not only Chunn, (aunt of Kim Anderson & Keith Childers), Bob Edens
Holland Townes, (granddaughter of Steve & Pam
does love believe in people, but it also sees the best in people. We live in a world that has Allen), Keith Green, (son of Patsy Derryberry), Mike
conditioned us to believe the worst, to point out other peoples flaws, and to believe everything we McCollum, (son of Shirley McCollum), Joe Essner, Aug. 31 Lee & Carol Morrison
are told about someone else. Jennifer Miller, (daughter of Tony & Diane White), 43 yrs
Dawson Smith (brother of Barbara Simmons), Regina Steven & Brandee Worsham
Sadly, people would rather talk about you than talk to you. Generally speaking, we have found Erdly, Donna Pinkston, Elise Murphy, Billy Cozart, Jack
Bomar (friend of Bob Martin)
ourselves so caught up in the entertainment of gossip that we no longer believe in people. We
believe whatever we hear at school, in our group chat, on social media, or even at the beauty IN HOME SHUT-INS
Ross Beckham, Theola Blue, Betty Daniels, Ruth
salon. Hargrove

Dont let someone elses opinion of you dictate your life. Believe in people, see the best in them, NHC LEWISBURG/MERIHIL
and love one another unconditionally. Anna Bailey, Joetta Bigham, Ruby Higdon, Elise
Murphy, Marie Musgrave, James Whitsett, Elizabeth
Wood We have received a thank you note from:
God believes in you, do you believe in him?
NHC OAKWOOD Billy & JoEllen Haislip.
Sarah Brown, Betty Carter, Roslyn Collins, Dorothy Please stop and read.
With love, Phillips

Caleb Taylor VILLAGE MANOR ******************

James Allen, Roy & Anna Bolton, Nancy Derryberry,
Elizabeth Hardison, Ruth Sweeney, Lucy Tate, Margaret Next Sunday, September 3rd is promotion day for our
Tyree, Laquita Weaver Sunday School Classes. We will also be starting our new
curriculum for the 1st through 12th grades.
SUMMIT
Pat Blackmore, Louise Bogle
OUR MILITARY
Donnie Allen, Mark Allen, Luke Anderson, Todd
Lowrance
FOR THE RECORD
September 3 Bowling (all ages) OUR MISSION POINTS August 20, 2017
Colonet, Mexico; City of Children (Ensenada, Mexico);
September 9 Fine Dining (9-12) World Bible School; Ghana preachers; Zambia jail AM 372*
September 13 W.O.W. (all ages) ministry; Eastern European Missions; Inner City Hispanic 27
Ministry; AGAPE; Heritage Christian; Fishers of Men; PM 177*
September 17 Devotional (6th and Under) Tennessee Childrens Home; World Christian Bible Class 291*
September 22-24 Fall Advance (Hickory Hills) Broadcasting, Disaster Relief, local Hispanic Ministry Summit 7
September 26 T.O.T (7-12) Wed. Night 215
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September 29 - October 1 RUSH (Freed Hardeman) Contribution $12,495.00

287 days until summer camp!!! * includes Hispanic group & Area Wide