Dec 1st, 2024 Prayer Requests and Announcements

Announcements / Mark your Calendars

Click and “like” our Shady Grove Facebook page to learn more about our events https://www.facebook.com/shadygrovechurchnrv

Opportunity to help: Mike and Tammy Harrell are putting together another trip to Swannanoa, NC, and are raising money to help with the purchase of quality sweatshirts for those that are without warm clothing as winter is approaching. If you would like more information, please contact the Harrells and if you would like to give, please give to Shady Grove and put in memo Swannanoa.

  1. Christmas pageant – Dec 8th 6pm (rehearsal, Sat 10am, Dec 7th) Please bring a finger food to share afterwards in the fellowship hall.
  2. Women’s Christmas Dinner & Gift Exchange – Wednesday, December 11, 6:30pm at Susan Arney’s home. Sign-up sheet in Church foyer.
  3. Church Family Christmas Card Exchange – save postage and leave your Church family Christmas cards in the designated basket in the Church foyer by December 15.
  4. Men’s community breakfast – Saturday, December 21st 8am – 9am
  5. Christmas Caroling after Church service ( December 22). Sign-up sheet will be in foyer next Sunday for volunteers to prepare soup and sandwiches for Carolers and to prepare soup to deliver.
  6. Christmas Eve service, December 24th 7pm
  7. New Year’s Eve game night and prayer time! Join us for fun and games along with prayer for 2025
  8. Bible study led by Steve Gary on Monday mornings from 10 to 11 am

Interested in serving?

  • Please share your God-given talents and volunteer to serve in our Church Ministries. Serving opportunities are listed in handout (copies in Church foyer).

Praises For…

  • The goodness of God
  • Prayers and Praises for Caleb (Marjorie’s grandson) his willingness to invite his friends to church
  • Safe trip and success for those traveling to help with Shoebox ministry
  • The number of Youth in our Church
  • God’s Goodness
  • Travels for many

Prayer Requests For…

  • Those with post-surgery recovery or health issues, and their Families –Brenda Johnston, Betty Hollingsworth, Bud Robertson, Geraldine Croy, Irene Broadwell, Gail Pitzer, Ernie Miller.
  • Sickness recovery for the Aschlimans and Banker families
  • Mike Harrell recovery
  • Barbara McGuire
  • Betty Hollingsworth – Hospice care
  • Susan Smith’s Father in Michigan.
  • The Family and Friends of Michael Martin, killed in house fire.
  • Those who have lost loved ones as they traverse the upcoming holidays.
  • Continued prayers for those affected by the flooding in NC
  • Continued prayers for Naheel’s friend, Sharon
  • Healing for Trina (back issues)
  • Michael Murphy’s daughters in New York and Israel
  • Marjorie’s grandchildren
  • Guidance for Shady Grove as we seek God’s direction with improvements to our building
  • Travelers.
  • The Elderly
  • Shady Grove to be a beacon in the Community and to have wisdom in outreach and leadership.
  • Revival of our Country.
  • Prayers for the lost
  • Our country, our leaders, our pastor
  • Unspoken

Speakers for 2025

  • Jan 19th – Steve Gary
  • Feb 9th – Shahn Wilburn
  • March 2nd – Justin Jones
  • April 20th – Steve Gary
  • May 4th – Justin Jones
  • June 1st – Shahn Wilburn
  • July 27th – Shahn Wilburn
  • Aug 17th – Steve Gary
  • Sept 7th – Justin Jones
  • Nov 16th – Steve Gary
  • Dec 7th – Justin Jones