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Thursday, the SHS Boys regional powerlifting meet is at Mantatchie; SHS basketball versus Eupora at six o’clock; Friday – the middle level and high school level FBLA trip to East Central Community College.
Salem Church (Hwy 487) will celebrate its 200th birthday 1825-2025) this Sunday, February 2, at 2 p.m. There will be no Sunday school or morning worship. Bro. Randall Creel will be bringing the dedication message on this day. Everyone is invited to attend this milestone event as the newly renovated church building will be rededicated at this time. Also February is the month that celebrates the beginning of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church (1810). If you or any member of your family has ever attended Salem, you are invited to come and be a part of this time of dedication and celebration. If you know of someone who lives out of state with ties to the church, please pass the word along to them.
Please continue to pray for a special group of young people who need the continued touch from the Great Physician: Danny Ray Thrash, Salem Bennett, Lee Wilson, Sam McNaugh, Bentley Strickland, Matthew O’Neal, Lestat Ellingburg, and Eden Gilmore. These are tough little fighters who have endured and continue to endure daily pain. Please continue to pray for these amazing young people.
Prayers for the following people (some for physical needs and some for other needs): Mary Lang, Larry Loper, Breckon and Laynee Harrell, Jimmy and Lynda Gainey, David Tadlock (our Forest neighbor), Renita Wilcher, Imogene Brown, Ricky Comans, Eden Gilmore, Penny Settlemir, Patricia Lathem; Teresa Breedlove, Fay Henderson, Dale McCann, Charlotte Abel, Amanda Taylor, Margaret Gilmore Jones, Breann Nicholson, Melody Starling, Harold Shaw, Jimmy Wilson, Paige Spence, Linda Grayson, Clay Tune, Renae Leach, Cody Lepard, Sam Allen Smith, Rose McCann, Max Lang, Jackie Wilson, Steve Davidson, Margie Hillman, Cynthia Arthur, Karren Abel, Scot King, Amy Gomillion, Evonne Hudson, Tammy Bennett, Elaine Sistrunk, Jean Creel, Bill Abel, Rita Kennedy, Freddie Ezell, Joan Gilmore, Mike Lang, Hope Cooper, Dawn Barnes, Bobby Earl Green, Barney Green, Clara Brown, Lisa Johnson, Paul Morgan, Charles Ware, Sherry Thrash, Rodney Thrash, John Thrash, Gary Kiddy, Linda Ware, Mike Ware, Jim Phillips, Jimmy Anthony, Shane Madden, Sally and Billy Green, Diane Vance, Shelia Hedrick, Katherine Madden, Betty Maxey, Shelia Towner, Kameron Buffington, Kolby Buffington, Kemper Gomillion, Wyatt Gomillion, Shirley Boxx, Sada Sistrunk, and Johnny Thrash.
Happy birthday to the following people: Linda Bounds, Kellie Nickson, Liz Yates, Reese McCraw, Casey Frink, Jeff Taylor, Clint Wright, Terrell Pickett, Haley McInnis, Debbie Buffington, Judy Underwood, Claudia Patrick, Doug Kelley.
Please continue to pray for our nation and for the world as a whole. Pray for each other and especially for the states that have suffered much natural disaster in recent weeks and months. Please pray for the people of Israel and the people of the Ukraine, the Christian people in Syria, and for the restoration of families.
Please pray for our newly inaugurated President Donald Trump and the newly inaugurated Vice President J. D. Vance.
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Thought to ponder: “Nothing in this world is as contagious as laughter and good humour.”— Charles Dickens
