Estes Church of Christ3505 Hwy. 45 South P.O. Box 191 Henderson, TN 38340

May 5, 2017

EldersRichard Taylor..........989-9510

(on leave) Allen Walker.............989-7506Paul Schwartz............989-3428Tony Hysmith............989-4978Harold Pirtle.............608-7950Mark Scott..........901-494-7937John McLaughlin........989-5576Gary Irwin.................608-2783Steve Johnson..........989-7725

MinistersMark Blackwelder.....879-9123Doug Burleson..........608-6780

Youth MinisterJosh Taylor..........(765)610-3821

Education DirectorsJason Lockridge............879-0169Daniel Salmon........(614) 401-7579

SecretaryDebbie McLaughlin.......435-9315

MissionsPatrick Boyns................EnglandAlastair & Linda Ferrie........ScotlandCarlos & Lucena Ardila.....ArgentinaMike & Gail Jacobs......South AfricaLarry Waymire....................HaitiRussell & Allison Epperson....MontanaRyan & Sarah Davis...................PeruKevin & Josie Gray......New ZealandBethany Iversen.....................Peru

Medical MissionsFHU Bible Teaching Program and Graduate Bible ProgramThailand Literature Program

World Bible SchoolWest TN Children’s Home

Sign language interpretation available as needed.

Web Page: www.esteschurch.org Email Address: info@esteschurch.org

Es es Echo“Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”

Ephesians 4:3

Congratulations to our 2017 high school graduates! Please take time to pray for each of these young people and let them know you are proud of who they have become. The gradu-ates will be honored Sunday morning, May 14, at Estes and, additionally, at a dinner with their families on Saturday evening, May 6.

Kaleb BarrettCaleb JohnsonRiley Malone

Michael MessengerHunter Miller

Madelyn Miskelly

Loren Moore J. T. Northrop

Jon Michael ThompsonJosh Urzua

Alisha Washington

Parents of High School Seniors:• Pleasesendapproximately20picturesofyourgraduatingseniortoMelindaRudder(melinda.rudder12@gmail.com)foraslideshowatthedinnerhonoringourseniors(6p.m.Saturday).

• Youmaydecoratehalfofan8’tabletoshowcaseyourchildandtheirachievements.TherewillalsobeanopportunityduringthedinnerhonoringourgradsonMay6foryoutosayafewwordsaboutyourgraduate.

In Our PrayersPrayer Requests

PatrickBoyns(England) pkb@britishbibleschool.comLarryWaymire(Haiti) lwaymire@fhu.eduAlastair&LindaFerrie(Scotland) doctoral@sky.comMike&GailJacobs(SouthAfrica) mikedjacobs72@gmail.com gailjacobs100@gmail.comRussell&AllisonEpperson(Montana) russnal@gmail.comCarlos&LucenaArdila(Argentina) carlosardila_@live.com.arRyan&SarahDavis(Peru) ryanpdavis17@gmail.comKevinandJosieGray(NewZealand) kgraynz@hotmail.comBethanyIversen(Peru) bethany.rose1615@gmail.com

Our Missionaries

JeffPayne;420MelodieCircle;HendersonEmergeneWeaver;CrestviewHealthCareCenter,Brownsville,TN.38012HHRC-LoisGarner(410B),LurleneHysmith,ErmerMcNeil,JeanMcPherson(504),NellVires(403)BettyVincent;1197FingerLeapwoodRd.,Finger,TN38334RubyRobison;713WolverineRd.,Troy,TN38260MarieDuBerry;Elmcroft,911OldHumboldtRd.,Jackson38305JaneCaldwell;142SouthMapleSt.,Apt.G3,Adamsville,38310JurileeRouse;614Rosebud,HendersonLouAnderson;707NorthAve.;HendersonDylanFischbach;567FawnDr.,HendersonRobertGann,1915OldFingerRd.,HendersonBillManess;2800OldFriendshipRd.,Finger,TN38334HelenShaw(GlendaWilliams’mother)LeonardandAnnLutz,1980SanfordRd.WalterAllstun,VictoriaFalkenheim’sgrandfatherCarolynHenry,1870OldFingerRd.DavidRoss,1020MemoryLane,Henderson

Ongoing Health Concerns

TheMiskelly family isworkingtoadoptchildrenfromHaitiandtheDalton familyisworkingonadomesticadoption.

Alisha WashingtonwillhaveadditionalsurgeryMay22forinjuriessustainedinthebuswreck.Braden Watkins,friendtoseveralofouryouth,willhaveadditionalsurgeryMay12forinjuriessustainedinthebuswreck.

Dorothy McCollum,HenryJacobs’sister,isstrugglingwithserioushealthproblems.Anthony Naylorisrecoveringfrominjuriessustainedinacaraccident.Jeff Butler isrecoveringfromheartsurgery.Phyllis LackeyisnowatHHRCforrehab.Renae Johnson,SandraWilson’sfriend,ishavingsurgeryforamassonherlivertodeterminetreatment.

Sandra Wilsonisrecoveringfromasuccessfulproceduretocorrecttwocompressedvertebrae.Jackie HibbettisrecoveringfromaproceduretotreatbackpainBecky Hysmithisrecoveringfromdentalsurgery.Richy Butler,J.R.Hames’son-in-law,sufferedastrokeinhisneck.HeisinJMCGH,Room241.Ann Watson,LanaPirtle’smother,hasbeenadmittedtoJMCGH,Room8106,fortestsandbloodwork.

Tim Taylor,JoshTaylor’sfather,hasbeendiagnosedwithprostatecancer.Hewillhavesurgeryandfollow-uptreatmentsoon.

Darla Dove,JeffDove’smother,willhavesurgeryMay22toremoveacancerouskidney.Mary Busby,PatsyDavis’sister-in-law,istravelingtoM.D.Andersonfortreatmentthisweek.——Cancer Concerns:HalCardiff(TerriSokoloski’srelative),ColtonGates,ForrestVest,BlondellPowers(MinnieDavis’sister),MeganJarrell(EricaParten’scousin),SummerMaples,JamesPeacock(ZachPeacock’sgrandfather),SamKachelman,ReneePhelps,JudyTilghman(SusanBradford’scousin),LulaJohns(DebbieMcLaughlin’saunt),TreyLeonard(MarvinandReneeCroom’snephew),SamDaniel(HeatherStewart’sgrandfather),NicolletteIsaacson,NatalieMorris,RobertMeeks(LauraPurvis’father),KristianCarlton(GingerFrank’sfriend),MaryBusby(PatsyDavis’ssister-in-law),SherylThompson(DavidFalkenheim’saunt),VanDyer(BrendaJohnson’scousin),DianeDavis(AdrienneRiggs’sister-in-law),JeanetteMorris(TonyMorris’smother),JohnPhillips(Ralph&MarthaAustin’sfriend),MerleLittle(BobLittle’swife),TommyRoberts(theWades’friend),WillieMilam(MarthaAustin’sbrother),JerryShelton(JackieHibbett’srelative),LindaRobinson(AnnLutz’sniece),DwaineWhite(MargaretPayne’sfather),DoyleMurphy,LonnaGriffin,RichardWood’sgrandparents,DannyJones,AlastairFerrie,RachelBaggott(B.J.Naylor’sniece),SueCotton(ToddCotton’smother),RobinConnor(KevinMoore’ssister),LannyPoteet,Sr.,TommyShaw(GlendaWilliams’brother),HeidiLipphardt(SandraWilson’sfriend),LeeMatthews,Jr.(MattMatthew’snephew),GaryWilliams(FrankWilliams’brother),KarenFozard(TonyKirk’ssister),FrankRussell(theSains’neighbor)

Sunday B ib le S tudy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304Sunday Morning Worship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .457Sunday Afternoon Worship. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .321Mid-Week Bible Study.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .348

FortheRecordWeekofApril30,2017

YTD$194,400$195,313

$913$276

2017BudgetContributionover/(under)budgetApr.30ExpansionFundBalance

4/30/17$10,800$11,924$1,124

BrittanyBradford-Ft.Bragg,NC-brittany.bradford14@yahoo.comPeterHoltin(Rodger&AliceHoltin’sson)-pholtin@gmail.com-KansasMasonWallace(ShannonMorris’nephew)

Pulpit PreviewA.M.:“WhatPrayerIs,”Matthew6:9-13--DougP.M.:“WhatPrayerIsNot,”Matthew6:9-13--Doug

Looking AheadSunday:

Wednesday:

-Worship@HeritageTowers,2:00pm(eachSunday)-Worship@SouthernOaks,2:30pm(1st&5thSundays)-Worship@HHRC,2:30pm(4thSundays)-Visitationteams1Aand1Bmeet.

-Wednesdays@Estes-FinalsWeekSinging

12 ConnorSokoloski12 BarbaraNaylor12 MadelineRudder13 JimStanley13 JonathanEstes

7 RonDee9 BishopMcLaughlin9 JimSnyder10 BethanyIversen12 AshleyPhillips12 CyndiDove

SympathytoMike&SandyHaltom,Danielle&RyanMaysandMaleigha,onthedeathofnewbornJaxon Cooper MaysandtoGailNashandtheNashfamilyonthedeathofLarry Nash.

In the Spotlight

I N C I T EMEN’S BREAKFAST

THURSDAY, MAY 18 - 6:30 AM

Wewelcome Kelly Dixon toourEstesfamily!KellyisoriginallyfromSt.Louis,MOandisasecretaryatNortheastMiddleSchoolintheJackson-MadisonCountySchoolSystem.ShehasonesonnamedCraigandadaughterCourtneywholivesinNashville.Inhersparetime,Kellyenjoysreading,sleeping,shopping,andspendingtimewithfriendsandfamily.KellyisalsoDanandVickieParker’sdaughter.

Kelsey Marie Rotz

REQUESTTHEHONOROFYOURPRESENCEat their marriage

Saturday,May13|3:00intheafternoonEstesChurchofChrist

Childrenarewelcome;RSVPbyApril30tohagewoodwedding@gmail.com.

William Lee Hagewoodand

If you would like to make a donation toward the upkeep of the two cemeteries that Estes maintains, please see Floyd Mayfield or Brent Beshires anytime before the end of May.

Recognition FellowshipSunday, May 7, after evening worship

Bring finger foods and stay and support our young people and volunteers. You can also see this year’s puppet shows!

Thank you to all the Estes members for the food, flowers, and all the support the Estes family gave my family during this trying time. Dad always thought of Estes as home. Sincerely, Marilyn Cagle and the Omer DuBerry family

Mid-South Youth CampSaturday, May 69:00 am - 1:00 pm (registration, 8:00 am)Ages 5-16 | Entry fee is $15

A Victorian Tea Partyhosted by the ladies of the FHU Associates

Saturday, May 6, 12-4 p.m., at the Hardeman HouseTickets and more information are available atwww.fhu.edu/associates/teaparty.

FHU Associates’ meetingMonday, May 8, 7:00 pm

Hardeman House

HOMECOMING & DECORATION DAY

Sunday, May 21Noon potluck followed by early afternoon worship service.

Guest Speaker: Jon David Schwartz

Congratulations to Dr. Ryan Hysmith on successful defense of his disserta-tion! We are proud of you!

Congratulations to new grandparents Jim and Glenda Stanley! E. J. (Edward James) Stanley was born April 28 to Jonathan and Miranda Stanley. He weighed 8 lbs. 14 ozs. and was 21” long.

Congratulations to Kenny and Judy McLeod on the birth of twin grandchildren! Landon James (6 lbs 5 oz) and Addison Ann (5 lbs 14 oz) were born April 29 to Jared and Michelle McLeod.

If you would be willing to coordinate a Sunday afternoon worship service at Heritage Towers during the summer, please contact Mike Johnson.

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TrentScottDanLussierDanParkerNateKitchenAlyssaShowers,AlishaWashington

DavidMilner,RexPhillipsGaryIrwin,SteveJohnsonBraydenHarrison,JonahHarrisonMitchZlatovich,TonyMorrisJoelSanford,DanParkerSarahWilliams/MelindaRudderJoelandBethSanford

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Please dress appropriately and respectfully.If unable to serve, call Richard Wood at 731-608-2346.

For additions and updates to the Estes Echo or to receive the Estes Echo via email, contact Debbie

McLaughlin at (731) 435-9315 or info@esteschurch.org.

Afternoon Worship

Morning Worship

Date Reading 1 Reading 27 1 Kings 14,15 John 1:1-288 1 Kings 16,17,18 John 1:29-519 1 Kings 19,20 John 210 1 Kings 21,22 John 3:1-2111 2 Kings 1,2,3 John 3:22-3612 2 Kings 4,5 John 4:1-3013 2 Kings 6,7,8 John 4:31-54

Lord’sSupper:

Prayer:ClosingPrayer:Singing:Nursery:Greeters:

OpeningPrayer:Lord’sSupper:ClosingPrayer:Singing:Nursery:

Ushers:ShepherdsReceivingResponses:Cards:SoundBooth:Safety:PrepareCommunion:Bldg.Lockup:

Schedule of ServicesSunday

Bible Study.........................9:30amMorning Worship..............10:30amEvening Worship................5:00pm

WednesdayBible Study.........................7:00pm

Those To Serve