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Chosen, but Rejected

1 Peter 1.22 2.10

Lets get together !


REACH OUT . . . But be doers of the word,
and not hearers only,
deceiving yourselves.
Those who walk in hope and holiness should also walk in harmony !
AND TOUCH SOMEONE!
James 1.22

We are chosen to be children in the same family. (1.22-2.3)

We experience the same new birth . (1.23-25)

We express the same love . (22)


STAFF CHURCH STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST
We enjoy the same nourishment . (2.1-3) PULPIT MINISTER 305 W. Church Street, Lewisburg, TN 37091
Kyle Bolton 993-3520 931.359.3597
kyle@churchst.org
We are chosen to be stones in the same building. (2.4-8) FAMILY MINISTER
Bill Tankersley 993-8977
ORDER OF WORSHIP March 12, 2017
There is only one Savior Jesus Christ; and only one spiritual building the church . Tankersley69@cs.com
YOUTH MINISTER
Jesus is the chief cornerstone . Caleb Taylor 993-2151 9:00 AM Service 6:00 PM Service
caleb@churchst.org
HISPANIC MINISTER Welcome Lee Morrison Fletcher Cathey
Jesus is rejected by men, but chosen by God. Hector Cruz 993-0009 Song Leader Bill Tankersley Bill Tankersley
hectorcruz@cscofc.org
Preacher Kyle Bolton Kyle Bolton
SECRETARY
We are chosen to be priests in the same temple. (2.5, 9) Talitha Liggett 359-3597 Reading Matt Collins Kenneth Bailey
tbl76@bellsouth.net Scripture 1 Peter 2:9-10 James 4:7-10
We are a priesthood !
Prayer Gary Wells Joe Liggett
We share the privilege of coming into the presence of God! ELDERS Sermon Chosen, but Rejected Freedom to Submit
Wayne Cozart 224-2818 Closing Prayer Kelly Lane Joel Hargrove
wayne@churchst.org
We are chosen to be citizens in the same nation. (2.9-10) David Jent 270-6631
david@david jentrealty.com
Item for childrens home for March: bottled apple or grape juice
Consider Gods ultimate plan . (Exodus 19.1-6; Deuteronomy 7.6-9) MARCH EVENTS:
Don Ledford 615-714-3213
dledford@ledfordexchange.com
We are a chosen and holy nation. March 10-12 Spring Advance at Camp Hickory Hills. Bus will return
Lee Morrison 703-4044
lee@churchst.org around 2:00 pm.
Our citizenship is in heaven. (Philippians 3.20) March 12 Area Wide at Cornersville, starting at 5:15 pm.
DEACONS
We are the people of God we belong to Him! Steve Allen 359-4616
March 13 Secret Friends Spring Fling at 6:00 pm in Room 13. Bring
Kenneth Bailey 993-2159 your favorite food and enjoy some great fellowship.
Grover Collins 359-5386
What about us? Matt Ervin 637-1830 March 14 Disaster Relief trip. Bus will leave at 7:30 am.
Greg Hardison 703-4231
We, too, live in enemy territory! Joel Hargrove 652-7143 March 15 SPECIAL SERVICE WEDNESDAY We will have a fellowship
Robert Hopkins 364-3927 meal starting at 5:30 pm and then a special service in the
Gary Lancaster 359-5215
We are rejected by the world yet, chosen by auditorium. NO BIBLE CLASSES! This will be a recap of
Kelly Lane 359-5986
Joe Liggett 359-4929 Spring Advance.
God!
Ray Wakefield 359-2328
Clifford Whitaker 637-3507 Congratulations to Brett & Amy Emmitt and big brother Caiden,
Jesus is the source and the center of our Britt Wiles 359-7702 on the birth of a baby girl. Emma Tatum was born March
unity. Are our eyes focused on Him? Mike Wiles 359-4165 8th. She weighed 6 lbs. 5 ozs. & was 20 inches long.
Will Wilson 293-6814
Remember in Prayer Birthdays and Anniversaries
Linda Fulghum is in Vanderbilt, Rm 3443.
Tom Sawyer had hip surgery on Wednesday.

Continue to Remember ...


BY CALEB Billy & Jo Ellen Haislip, Ruth Hargrove, Mary Hopkins,
James Jordan, Jack Miller, Jack Milligan, Ryan Lancaster
March 12 Laura Jent
Ronda Humphrey
March 14 Jessica Hargrove
Im a Christian, now what? Emma Lancaster (mother of B J Holt), Lyla Kate
Caitlin Messick
Johnson (granddaughter of Amy Fuller), Barbara
Chunn, (aunt of Kim Anderson & Keith Childers), Matt Ervin
Too many times in life we find ourselves bogged down, broken, and not capable of going on. Last Holland Townes, (granddaughter of Steve & Pam March 15 Janie Cozart
week, this article focused on the idea of being together as a body of Christian people. We know that Allen), Keith Green, (son of Patsy Derryberry), Mike March 16 Terry Smith
McCollum, (son of Shirley McCollum), Joe Essner, March 17 Michael Werner
we are never alone, and knowing that, we can depend upon our church family for everything. Our
Carl Johnson, Mark & Matthew Johnson, (sons of March 18 Vickie Ezell
Christian life should be one that is characterized by a life of good works. Wayne & Vickie Johnson, bus drivers), Suzanne Colt Stacey - 9
Simmons, (friend of Ina Kaye Cheatham), Camille March 19 Alex Stewart11
But, thankfully, there is no amount of good I have to accomplish to save myself (Ephesians 2:8-10). Turner, (mother of Jenna Wilson)

Thankfully, I am saved by the grace of God through my faith in which I stand in my Lord and IN HOME SHUT-INS
Ross Beckham, Theola Blue, Betty Daniels, Sadie
Savior Jesus Christ (Romans 5:1-5). Graves, Ruth Hargrove, Billy & Alice Willis March 14 Charlie & Joyce Foster
53 yrs
So what should I be doing? As a young Christian, I found myself asking this question a lot. I NHC LEWISBURG/MERIHIL
March 16 Will & Jenna Wilson
Anna Bailey, Joetta Bigham, Ruby Higdon, Austin
thought that I had to walk a tightrope and never fall. I had unrealistic expectations that God knew I Holbert, Margaret Morton, Elise Murphy, Marie
26 yrs
Musgrave, Elizabeth Wood March 17 Steve & Kristi Hobbs
couldnt even keep (Romans 3:23). I would beat myself up every time I would fail. I would find 27 yrs
myself getting down on myself every time I sinned. I became more dependent on what I could NHC OAKWOOD
Betty Carter, Roslyn Collins, Dorothy Phillips, Ethel
accomplish on my own rather than depending on the grace of God to wash away my sins and Short PRAISING PRINCESSES
shortcomings (1 John 1:7-9). VILLAGE MANOR
Roy & Anna Bolton, Nancy Derryberry, Elizabeth Praising Princesses need to meet at the building on
I found myself trying to save myself, and when I failed, I wondered what I was doing wrong. It is a Hardison, Bobby Martin, Lucy Tate, Laquita Weaver Wednesday, March 15, to leave at 3:30 pm, to deliver
sad reality that too many people have the same perspective that I once had. Too many people try to SUMMIT gift bags to Williamson Medical Childrens Center.
do Christianity, without depending on the grace of God. Pat Blackmore, Louise Bogle Please bring money for a fast food supper, if possi-
ble.
OUR MILITARY
By no means am I saying that we shouldnt strive to please the Lord and live according to His word. Girls will return and be dismissed
Donnie Allen, Mark Allen, Luke Anderson, Todd
Lowrance, Logan Tate
after Wednesday Night Class.
What I am saying is that, in order to understand the glory of our God, we must acknowledge and
depend upon the beauty and power of His love and grace. OUR MISSION POINTS
Colonet, Mexico; City of Children (Ensenada, Mexico);
World Bible School; Ghana preachers; Zambia jail
Gods grace is a good thing, it is a powerful thing, and He extends it to you today and everyday. ministry; Eastern European Missions; Inner City FOR THE RECORD
Ministry; AGAPE; Heritage Christian; Fishers of Men; March 5, 2017
With Love, Tennessee Childrens Home; World Christian
Broadcasting, Disaster Relief, Local Hispanic Ministry AM 384*
Caleb Taylor ************* Hispanic 35
PM 160
Our love and sympathy
Bible Class 306
are extended to
Summit 6
Janet Manire on the death of her aunt,
Wed. Nite 236
Sara Whitten.
Youth return from Spring Advance @ 1.30 pm
Area Wide @ Cornersville TONIGHT @ 5:15 ******************* Contribution $12,151.49
We have received a thank you note from:
the family of Tracy Cole *includes Hispanic
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