MAIN STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST

4300 Main Street (Peak & Eastside)

Dallas, Texas 75226

214-821-2123

www.mainstreet-churchofchrist.com

SCHEDULE OF SERVICES:

Sunday: Bible Study – 10AM

Lord’s Supper - Contribution, Sermon & Children’s Class - 11 AM; Evening Service – 5 PM Wednesday: Bible Class – 7 PM

DEACONS: Burnett Wood (214-327-7842); Chevy Orosco (214-275-6026)

MINISTER: Kelly Lawson (214-824-4013)

EVANGELISTS: Chevy Orosco (214-275-6926), Eric Jenkins (469-831-8392), Jonathan Woods (972-268-2476)
Manuel Santiago evangelist & missionary to U.S. Army in Iraq - deployed

TEXAS PRISON & DALLAS COUNTY JAIL CHAPLAIN: Eddie Frazier (214-282-0518)

PURPLE HEART MISSIONARY TO VETERANS: Al Chapman (469-556-2480)

VOLUNTEER CHAPLAIN BAYLOR LIFELINE: Loyce Horn (214-515-9927)

We welcome everyone to the worship today.

GUESTS -- Please fill out a visitor card and put it in the contribution plate when it is passed.

We’re glad you are here and we want a record of your attendance.

ORDER OF WORSHIP – August 24, 2008

SONG LEADER                                                                                             DANNY BINION

Hymn # 584                                                                                          To Canaan’s Land I’m On My Way

OPENING PRAYER                                                                                      FRED VAUGHN

Hymn # 633                                                                                          When I Survey the Wondrous Cross 

COMMUNION & CONTRIBUTION                                                                      VOLUNTEERS SERVE

            Hymn # 218                                                                                          I Know That My Redeemer Lives                                                                                      

 

SERMON                                                                                                       KELLY LAWSON

REPORT TO THE CHURCH – ISAIAH 58:3-12; Matthew 25:31-46

SONG LEADERS                                                                                           LARRY & CHARLES RICHARDS

              Invitation – Hymn # 12                                                                                    Amazing Grace

              Closing – Hymn # 8                                                                             A Beautiful Life

CLOSING PRAYER                                                                          CURTIS WEBB or KENNETH SCOGGINS

JOIN  US  FOR  LUNCH

Deli Sandwiches (two meats w/cheese & lettuce) –

Baked Beans – Chips – Iced Tea & Cake from Webb Chapel– Everyone Welcome!

EVENING WORSHIP (5 p.m.) – EVANGELISTS;   COMMUNION – JORDIE CAREY.

II Chronicles &:14- If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways; then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land..

“Love thy neighbor as thyself” – Please do not smoke near the building doors or hang out in the lobby.   Please no hanging out in the lobby … Thanks!

Church News & Note – August 24, 2008

Responses for Prayer: Anthony Jackson, David C. Contreras, Linda York, Lonell Tennison, Danny Brewer.

Baptisms: Kim Barber,  Jeffrey L.  Robertson   Please welcome them to the family of God.

Last Week’s Attendance: 182                                  Contribution: $ 879.00

Prison Ministry Report: Eddie reports 29 men baptized on 8-10-08 at Gurney Unit. Total this year 656. 

Internet Report: In July 2008, we had 20,373 total hits, downloaded an astounding 73,299,188 Kbytes. 

Figured @ 50,000 per sermon that means 1,465 full one-hour sermons were listened to with the singing. Just think: If we are discipling this many on the Internet, just imagine how many are listening on the radio.

Larry Richards is nominated to be set apart as an evangelist, 12-step counselor & associate song leader.
Martin Christensen is nominated to be set apart as an evangelist & missionary to the Bikers.

Women’s Bible Study Class – Sunday morning @ 10:00 a.m. in Room 3. All ladies welcome!

12-Step Study – Sunday Morning @ 10:00 a.m. downstairs across from the Coffee Pot.

Robbie Williams (Martha Woods mother) passed to glory and was laid to rest Wednesday.

Linda Redd’s dad passed to glory. Funeral pending. Debra Rodriquez’s mother passed

Church of Christ Area-Wide

Main Street Church of Christ: Sundays 11 a.m. & 9 p.m. – 1630 AM Radio

The Truth In Love: Sundays 7:30 a.m. KFWD (TV)

In Search of the Lord’s Way: Sundays 7 a.m. KDFI (TV)

Church of Christ Hour-Heaven 97: Sundays 7:30 a.m. 970 AM Radio

GBN Dish Network 9407 – 11 a.m.

THANKS TO THE LORD … Each week where else on earth???

1. The gospel is preached to all of the 7 million people in North Texas within our broadcast area on 1630 AM Radio – 11 A.M. & 9 P.M. Over 20,000 hits a month visiting our website for gospel preaching & singing. Downloaded 74 million Kbytes this past month which was over 1400 sermons and song albums.

2. Three van loads of bread are given to 400 poor people & Senior Citizens. Each Sunday 400 meals are served to the poor, the meek & the down-trodden . We feed over 150 in the building, 100 to-go plates are sent to the poor, senior citizens & shut-ins. Over 100 meals are fed out the kitchen window to buggy and street people who won’t sober up and come to church, God bless ‘em. We love ‘em, too. Each day sandwiches are served to the poor and street people.

A special thanks to our sister congregations: Walnut Hill, White Rock, Grapevine and     Webb Chapel for their help and support in feeding the poor.

PLEASE KEEP IN PRAYER

Beverley Brown                        Peggy Hawkins             Vivian Weeks               Glen Scoggins

Esther Brown                           Ray & Sheila Harmon               Donna Macias              J. Strickland family

Adolphus Carroll                      Abigail Van Hooser                  Dwight Medlin  Arthur Thomas

Adair & Nancy Chapman         Virginia Hebert             Barbara Netzley           Mary Tyler

Mike McCord                          Suzie Bunger                            Dean North                  Wanda Watkins

Martha Evans                           Eric Jenkins                              Jackie Patterson           Bobbie Jo Whitt

Patricia Gardner                       Charlotte Johnson                     Debbie Rodriquez         Martha Wood

Tommy Gray                            Jack Keller                               Charli Schoenfeld         Reuben Young

Remember all our troops in Afghanistan: Earl Holloway’s grandson Steven; Kathryn Tyler’s grandson Channing Walker; Walter Rosenbrock’s cousin Trey Dorries & Manuel Santiago will be in Georgia for a month prior to his deployment to Iraq.