Tates Creek Christian Church weekly Herald newsletter for May 3, 2016

1. Herald
Sunday Services: 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM & 6:30 PM
Sunday School: 8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, & 11:00 AM
Volume 47 May 3, 2016 No. 14
Tates Creek Christian Church 3150 Tates Creek Road Lexington, KY 40502 www.tatescreek.org
Rebekah
Lasher
Baptized April 27
Welcome New Member!
Standing
Helping
Parent/Child Dedication
May 8, 2016
On Mother’s Day, we will be setting
aside a time of dedication for parents
who would like to commit to raising
their children to know God and His
Son, Jesus Christ. If you have children newborn to age
5 and would like to participate in this service, please
contact the church office at 266-1621 or
jenni@tatescreek.org. Let us know your name, child’s
name, and which service you will be
attending by Thursday, May 5.Prayer Rally
featuring Franklin Graham
May 4, 12 pm
Frankfort, KY
TCCC Prayer Time
Wednesday, May 4
7:30 pm, Room 200CD
National Day of Prayer
Thursday, May 5
Join us in praying for our
nation throughout the day.
Teaching
Teaching
Mission House Request
The Limiero and Alvarado
families will be staying
at the mission house at
different times throughout
the summer. We would like
to provide a
grill for them
to use. If
you have a
gently used
grill you could
donate, please contact
David Eversole at 266-1621
or david@tatescreek.org.
Nomination Forms
The Nominating Ministry Team is accepting
nominations for Elder and Deacon. The Nominating
Ministry Team asks you to pray that the Holy Spirit
guides you when making your nomination of men who
have the desire and qualifications to lead this church and its ministry
teams for a three year period beginning in January 2017. Nomination
forms are located at the Information Center in the foyer. Scriptural
qualifications are found on the nomination form and should be read
before submitting a nominee’s name. Completed forms may be placed
in the nominating box located at the Information Desk, in the offering
plate, or given to Ken Baker, R.W. Ellington, Gaye Dye, Stuart Kearns,
Deena Wertz, or David Straub by June 5th.
Baby Bottle
Blessings
Help support
Assurance for Life
by picking up a baby
bottle this Sunday, May
8. Fill it with your spare
change, cash, or check
and return it by Father’s
Day, June 19.

2. Prayer Requests:
Congratulations to: Juan & Isabella Meza on the birth of their
daughter, Mia Elizabeth, on April 15.
Sincere Sympathy to: Paul Hill in the passing of his brother.
Suzanne Peal in the passing of her brother, James.
Patti Woodward in the passing of her grandson, Joshua.
Lillian Everman & Evelyn Smith in the passing of their mother,
Eula Smith
Hospitals: Baptist Health: Bruce Johnson
Requests: Minnie Arnold, Peg Back, Denver Baker, Earl
Balden, Andrea Baldwin, Craig Byers, Donald & Kevin Calvert,
Janice Collings, Carolyn Cook, Darrell Dickerson, Andrea Doolin,
Christine Dufock, Larry Egner, Gilva Evans, Amy Fain, Brittany
Faulkner, Drew Fitch, Emilia Florez, Billy Frye, Rose Fuller,
Kacia Galbreath, Veronica Garrett, Jennifer Gevendon, Shelby
Gevendon, Jackie Gibson, Jospeh Hamilton,Phillip Harrison,
Ruby Herald, Phyllis Hogston, Phylllis Hopewell, Becky Hudson,
Katie Irtz, Brenda Jarrell, Lori Jasper, Brenda Johnson, Norman
Keller, Libby Kight, Charlsey Klein, Joy Lile, Litteral family, Robert
& Beverly McAllister, Jim McFadden, Jean Miller, Kayla Miller,
Robert Moody, Melissa Mullins, Robin Osgood, Jonathon Overall,
Rollean Painter, Bill Poor, Carol Reed, Jim Regan Jr., Marie
Risner, Ron Rollins, Dolores Sandy, Ted Sisk Jr., Christy Smith,
Jean Smith, Katherine Snavely, Phil Spradling, Danielle Stepp,
Mary Lee Taylor, Emitt Turner, Frank Vaughan, Tere Waeiss-
Phelps, Jean Wagoner, Bill Welch, Margaret Williams.
Serving May 8, 2016:
Elders: Kent Mason, Nick Wallen
Deacons: Bill Poor, Steven Clem
Ashland Terrace: Greg Kasten
Home Comm: Henry Evans, Brad Byington, Allan Faber
Communion Prep:(Sat.) Jim Everman
(Sun after 1st Srv) Mary Robey
(Sun after 2nd Srv) Greg/Kim Finkbonner
Prayer Room: Jerry/Jo Brooking, Gina Runyon
Prayer Call Team: Judy Clark, Martha Bugg
Ushers: Stan Stack, Dennis Moore, Gary Coleman
A Look at the Calendar…
Wednesday ~ May 4
10:15 AM Decision America Tour ~ leave for Frankfort
6:30 PM Adult Classes ~ various locations
6:30 PM Worship Choir rehearsal ~ Worship Center
6:30 PM Middle School Worship ~ Middle School Rm
6:30 PM Elementary & Pre-school activities
7:30 PM TCCC Prayer Time ~ Room 200CD
Thursday ~ May 5, National Day of Prayer
10:30 AM Mary Circle ~ Friendship Hall
12:00 PM Widows/Widowers Luncheon ~ FH
1:30 PM We Care Store ~ open until 3:30 pm
6:30 PM Deborah Circle ~ Home of Zella Simpson
Saturday ~ May 7
11:30 AM Willing Workers Ladies Brunch ~ FH
2:00 PM FOCUS Class Fellowship ~ Room 200E
Sunday ~ May 8, Mother’s Day, Parent/Child Dedication
4:00 PM Swahili Service ~ Fellowship Hall
6:00 PM Small Groups ~ various locations
No Evening Service
Tates Creek Christian Church 3150 Tates Creek Road Lexington, KY 40502 www.tatescreek.org
Infants...................................6
Walkers.................................9
Age 3 - 5............................ 15
Elementary....................... 42
MS Students ................... 20
HS Students .................... 13
CIA....................................... 21
Crusaders.......................... 63
Faith.................................... 18
FOB..................................... 10
FOCUS................................ 23
Generations of Faith..... 18
Good News...................... 26
Grace & Truth.................. 71
Grass Roots...................... 17
Heaven Bound................ 11
In The Word...................... 32
Open Bible....................... 57
Reach................................. 12
Seekers.................................7
Servants for Christ......... 21
Upper Room.................... 11
Willing Workers.............. 26
Young Adults................... 11
Ashland Terrace.................3
Officers.................................2
Miscellaneous................. 21
Total..................................586
Statistics for May 1, 2016
Sunday School
Sunday Worship Service
Total AM Worship...............773
Total PM Ministries.............146
Wednesday Oasis
April 27.....................................165
Financial Stewardship
General Fund..........$36,286.81
Weekly Need..........$31,949.00
Deacons’Fund.............$686.00
“What If...”
Rec. this Week........$15,324.13
VBS Volunteers Needed!
“Deep Sea Discovery”
July 11-14, 9 am to Noon
Please consider helping create a great VBS for our
kids. Please visit tatescreek.org, under the “What’s
Happening” tab, or click here to volunteer for the area
you prefer. A volunteer luncheon will be held on May
15 at 12:30 pm.
Reaching