The SENTINEL — May 22, 2011

Scheduled to Serve Next Week (5/29/11) Lesson for Sunday morning

May 29, 2011
“Memorial”
Announcements Luke 22:14-20
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The three deadly sins
We have all heard for years that there are For all that is in the world, the lust of
Her mailing address is P.O. Box 757, “seven deadly sins”: pride, envy, anger, the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and
Lord's Table (am) Newcastle OK 73065. sloth, greed, gluttony, and lust. This is not the pride of life, is not of the Father,
Larry Baldwin Jerry Doyle mere popular legend but is actually codi- but is of the world” (I John 2:15-16;
fied in the catechisms of the Roman emphasis mine). Clearly Eve met the
Michael Berry Bill Fleming Catholic tradition. It would not be difficult three criteria for being worldly, at least in
Chad Bruner Sam Greenroyd Southern Ridge church of Christ to argue that each of the seven is indeed this moment of weakness: the lust of the
Chuck Cox George Holmes Income statement (1/1/2011 - 4/30/11) sinful, or at least can be. Yet, of course, flesh (the tree was good for food), the lust
Actual Budget Variance such a list is never explicitly provided in of the eyes (the tree was pleasant to look
Contributions $114,481 $111,608 $2,873 the pages of Scripture; that is, God has not upon), and the pride of life (the tree could
Lord's Table (pm) Expenses: given us this list of vices Himself. It comes make her wise). From these three deadly
Evangelism 33,315 31,788 (1,527) from the minds of men. sins have sprung the evil of the world.
Fred Jones Tres Lowrance In Genesis 3:6, after Eve is gulled by the Note that, in the life to come for the
Missions 19,150 18,900 (250)
Edification & serpent, we are told: righteous, these things are passed away:
Prayers (am) Benevolence 4,369 3,101 (1,268) And when the woman saw that the tree was the limitations and desires of the flesh are
Utilities 8,212 8,700 488 good for food, and that it was pleasant to the gone. The physical body as we know it
Horace Phillips Tom Elmore eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one will be no more; the eyes will see the glory
Bldg./Grounds 19,906 16,504 (3,402)
Administrative 8,544 9,115 571 wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did of the Father; and the base needs of the
Prayers (pm) Debt Service 23,739 23,500 (239) eat, and gave also unto her husband with human ego will be swallowed up in godly
$117,235 $111,608 ($5,627) her; and he did eat. wisdom and eternal peace.
Michael Berry Chuck Cox The tree seemed (a) to provide delicious Lust, James tells us, is the mother of sin
Profit (Loss) ($2,754) —— ($2,754) food; (b) pleasant to look at; and (c) to (James 1:14-15) — and it is these three
offer wisdom. With these tempting her, manifestations of lust that bring forth the
Eve was deceived into sin. myriad sins of the world. We must do
Schedule of Services Now notice what the apostle John tells what we can to avoid them. As long as we
Sunday – 9:00 AM Bible study us: “Love not the world, neither the things are in this flesh, they will be a problem.
Events in May that are in the world. If any man love the But if we truly are Christ’s, we can mini-
10:00 AM Worship
22 Wedding shower (2:00) world, the love of the Father is not in him. mize their effectiveness.
5:00 PM Worship 22 Deacons’ meeting (3:00)
22 Senior dinner (Earl’s Rib Palace)
Wednesday – 7:00 PM Bible study
24 Brother’s Keeper Group 1 Elders Deacons Minister
30 Memorial Day picnic Kevin Keenan Michael Berry Keith McDougal Russell Dyer
Horace Phillips David Douglas John McFadden
www.southernridge.org Roger Scott Bill Fleming Walter McFadden
Bill Sherman George King Dwain Thacker
Darrell MacDonald Randy Vance
 The SENTINEL — May 22, 2011 Order of This Is What Was Spoken
Needing cards and Brother’s Keeper Service Acts 2:14-21
Group 1 — Tuesday, May 24th, 5:30 pm
prayer (or as soon as you can get there), at Wal- Welcome & I. Not “As You Suppose”
ter & Carolyn McFadden’s. Dinner will be Announcements A. “Conclusion jumping” —
Jenny Bruner. She had surgery this past provided.
week and is recuperating. 1. It is a common __________________.
Groups 2 & 3 — See the back page. Scripture:
Florence Dixon. She will be moving on 3. Haven’t we heard _________________________?
Acts 2:14-21
Tuesday to Meadowlake Estates (on West- B. Some accused Peter and the others of being drunk.
ern between SW 104th and 119th) for rehab Memorial Day Picnic
and therapy. She would love visitors. Song — 446 1. _______________________ was against it.
All are invited to a come- We Praise Thee, O God
Larry and Nancy Scott. 2. Some did recognize __________________ Vs. 11
and-go picnic here at the
Marilyn Cox. She asked for prayers on her building on Monday, May C. Suppositions
behalf as she runs her daycare. Song — 67
30th. Festivities will begin Come, Thou 1. Moses had some _________________________.
Bart and Laura Warren’s newborn son, at 10:00 am and will last indefinitely. Grills Almighty King 2. Suppositions are built upon _________________.
Jake. and other picnic supplies are needed! This
Tommy and Sharon Wisley. From _____________________. 1 Thess. 4:13ff
will also serve as the May meeting for Prayer
The family of Helen Pierce. Brother’s Keeper groups 2 and 3. See Or from ___________________. Matthew 7:7-8
Others who are hindered: the Andrews’ Keith McDougal or Darrell MacDonald Overcome by ________________. 2 Peter 1:13-15
granddaughter-in-law; Sandra Bagger; the Comments
for more details. II. “It Shall Come to Pass”
Baldwins’ grandson Riley, nephew Darrell,
and friend Shelli Vang; Jean Christian; Song — 383 A. Joel’s message.
Mary and Novella Cordrey; two-year-old Oft We Come Together B. Someone could see, and told what He saw.
Elzee; Ruby Gill; Martha Harden; Jo 1. The test of a prophet is ___________________
Hutton; Glen Martin; Aline McDaniel;
Birthdays/Anniversaries Lord’s Supper
Happy Birthday to . . . 2. Knowing and doing are tied to ______________.
Chloe Mills; Hazel Ruminer; Edith
Skaggs; Jane Thacker; Lorella Wilson; Athan Mayhugh May 22 Collection 2 Peter 3:11-12
and Anita Worden. Sandra Bagger 24 C. Future prophecy struggles with one thing:
Dwain Thacker 26 Song — 319
Kevin Keenan 28 III. “Hear These Words”
Let Every Heart
Wyatt Bruner 30 A. When we listen to the past, it —
Roma Whitaker 31 Rejoice and Sing
TODAY 1. When words of the past are noticed, the present
Jennie McFadden June 2
♦ The wedding shower for Ashley Eddie Pelton 2 Sermon: becomes —
Keenan will be at 2:00 pm, here at Ashton Berry 5 This is What 2. Peter wanted listeners to know —
the building. Cara Brazeal 6 Was Spoken
Linda Suarez 9 B. There is something we need to hear.
♦ There will be a deacons’ meeting at Acts 2:14-21
3:00 pm.
Mary Cordrey 11 1. We may not know beyond what we __________.
Sue Fleming 12 Song — 563 2. _________________ are brought to the forefront
♦ Our annual Senior Appreciation Rae Hatfield 12
Dinner will be at Earl’s Rib Palace There is Power by hearing.
(near I-35 in Moore, next to IHOP) Happy Anniversary to . . . in the Blood
Hearing the past gives us —
after evening services. Jordan Doug- Eddie & Mary Pelton May 30
J.C. & Stacy Glidewell June 1 Song — 708 Hearing the present gives us —
las is this year’s lone senior.
♦ The singing class for this month has Howard & Sandy Johnson 4 When We All Hearing for the future gives us —
been canceled due to scheduling con- Gerald & Martha Harden 10 Get to Heaven 3. We need to hear “Jesus.” Luke 23:8, Matthew 17:9
Larry & Glyn Baldwin 12
flicts. It will resume in June.
Don & Anita Worden 12 Prayer