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Office Report
September 16, 2024
"We love God and love others passionately
and intentionally as Jesus teaches"
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Click below for a copy of this week's Reflections Guide for individuals, home churches & small groups. | |
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Wednesday Night Community Dinners teams need your help!
Please use the QR code or click the link to sign up: https://qrco.de/bf88CG
Your help is needed and appreciated as we bless each other and our community through food and fellowship.
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5:00-6:00 pm
Join us Wednesday for our church family & community dinner. This week's dinner will be served from 5:00-6:00 pm.
A suggested contribution for the dinner is DCC Adults: $5 or DCC Families of 3 or more: $15. Guests are always free.
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All young adults are invited to join our Young Adult church life group for Trivia Night at Party Fowl on Thursday, September 19. The group will meet at the church at 6:30 pm and then go to Party Fowl together. | |
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Saturday, September 21 from 11:00 am-2 pm
2024 (PARK)ing Day. Donelson will shut down the block in front of Donelson Plaza to celebrate reclaiming public space and unveiling the new Bagelshop Parklet.
Our DCC Community Engagement team will also be participating in this event.
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9:00 am--10:00 am
Worship in the Auditorium with Mark Powell speaking
- Live stream worship
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Click here to view our live stream from Facebook
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Click here to view our live stream on YouTube
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DCC Kids Clubhouse (Kindergarten & younger) will meet this week.
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10:15-11:00 am--Classes for Adults & Children
- Chapel--Bob Hendren
- B9--Frank & Judy Batson
- B13--Phil Boyer's Class
- B15--Young-ish Adults
- Loft--Danny Gregg
- Children (Birth-5th grade) check in at the Children’s Welcome Center. You will receive your child’s name tag, a parent tag for pick up, and the classroom your child will be in for Sunday School. If you have any questions, please contact Abby at 615-415-8619 or abby@donelsonchurch.org
- Middle School (6th-8th grades) will meet in the middle school room 126
- High School (9th-12th) will meet in the youth room in the basement room B14
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The whole DCC family is encouraged to attend the New Member Potluck Luncheon this September 22nd. It is immediately after Sunday school. Please help us celebrate our latest family members and enjoy good fellowship with each other.
We will need all types of dishes:
- Main dishes/Casseroles
- Side dishes
- Salads/Rolls
- Desserts
Please bring enough for 15-16 people. We will have some volunteers outside before worship to assist you in bringing in your dish. Please have your name on all dishes/utensils if you want to take them home with you after the luncheon.
For more information, you can call Gary & Leah Martin at (615)754-9898 or email at gmartinfam@comcast.net
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4:30 pm--Chapel Service--Jim Atwood--(via Zoom)--"Born of the Spirit"
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Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88037927021
- By Phone (Dial by your location): +1 312 626 6799 US (Central) or +1 929 205 6099 US (Eastern)
- Enter the meeting ID: 880 3792 7021, then press #, Press # again to skip providing a participant ID
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Don Campbell has been moved to Summit Rehab after surgery. Cards and prayers are appreciated. 501 Owsley Ct., 37214
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Dana Huff, brother of Mark Fleming is scheduled for a heart procedure on 9/26. Dana Huff % Mark Fleming: 4917 Shadowlawn Dr., Hermitage 37076
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Sue Locke, sister-in-law of Patsy Cobb, will begin chemotherapy on 9/18 for breast cancer. Sue is also the wife of Linda Hall's nephew. Sue Locke % Patsy Cobb 2825 Glen Oaks Drive, 37214
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Sherrie McCormack prayers for continued healing and strength are appreciated. Sherrie: 3004 Knobdale Rd., 37214
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Don Reeves, father of Bethany Reeves has been diagnosed with biliary tract cancer. Don & Carolyn: 544 Northcrest Dr., Nashville, 37211
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Angie Trisdale continues to deal with complications of Crohn's disease. 615-305-4298; 4210 Andrew Jackson Pkwy., Hermitage, 37076
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Roy Young is undergoing a heart cath procedure today to check for blockages and is scheduled for a Mitral valve replacement on Wednesday. He will be hospitalized for 6-8 days after surgery. He is also on antibiotics for a bacterial infection. 5012 Tulip Grove Lane, Hermitage, 37076
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To Bobby & Jessica Bean in the death of Bobby's mother and our sister, Virginia Hale. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Bobby & Jessica Family: 4633 Chandler Rd., Hermitage, 37076
Lauren (Bean) & Brandon Fletcher: 11189 Highway 59 West, Burlison, TN 38015
Rachel (Bean) & Darren Travers: 117 Faulkner Lane, Mt. Juliet, 37122
Kathryn Bean: 5751 Foxlake Dr., Apt. E, Fort Myers, FL 33917
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Willie Mae Walker celebrated her 95th birthday on September 15.
Willie Mae: 2820 Windemere Dr., 37214
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Join us Sunday, September 29 from 1:00-2:30 pm in the Generations Lobby for a couples bridal shower honoring Patti Purdom & Billy Holman.
Gift cards are appreciated.
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Sunday Morning Class Updates | |
Join Frank & Judy Baston in room B9 for "The Revelation of Jesus Christ"--reveals the challenges and opportunities in our world; gives Hope in God's Word; unites His people; and empowers us to make lasting impact on His world. | |
Beginning Sunday, September 29
The Practice of Prayer class - To pray, is to open our heart to God and lift our heart and mind to the Father. Join us for 4 weeks as we talk to God, talk with God, listen to God, and be with God.
Sign up in the Generations Lobby. Contact Drue Clark drue@donelsonchurch.org with questions.
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Coming Soon! Online Directory | | |
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Our online directory is almost ready to use!
Watch for instructions on how to view the new online member directory.
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Assisted Listening Devices | |
For those who are having difficulty hearing during our worship service, we have a limited number of assisted listening devices available. If you would like to use one please get in touch with Jennifer at 615-883-6666 ext 101 or jennifer@donelsonchurch.org. | |
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Women of Worth Recovery Home
Transition Celebration
Honoring: Amanda, KaeLeigh, Mollie & Stephanie
When: Monday, September 23 at 6:00 pm
Location: Donelson Church of Christ Chapel
All are invited to come and
celebrate these ladies
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Wednesday, September 25
Our next DCC SOCIAL will be on Wednesday, September 25 from 5–7:30 p.m.
Get your recipe books out. We’re going to have a Chili Cook-off. There will be a sign-up sheet in the Generations Lobby.
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Fall Missions Special Contribution | |
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Fall Missions Special Offering - On Sunday, September 29th, our congregational offering will go toward our various missions efforts across the world. Our goal is to raise $50,000 on that day. We support 3 missionaries, and 5 missions organizations through your generosity. Please be in prayer about how you can contribute to spreading the Kingdom through this ministry. Thank you!
Fall Missions Special
Sunday, September 29th
Goal: $50,000
Medellin, Colombia- Fernando Alfaro
Athens, Greece - Bethany Reeves
Dominican Republic- Daniel Nin/La Hispaniola
Health Talents International
Eastern European Missions
Great Cities Missions
Mission Resource Network
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Men's Retreat 2024
Registration is now open for the Men's Retreat on October 4 & 5!
Our new location this year is at Andrew Jackson Police Youth Camp in Mt. Juliet. Any guy from 7th grade to age 107 and up are invited and encouraged to join us this year!
If you are planning to come, make sure to invite your friends as well!
Click the link to register: https://bit.ly/DCCmen2024 to let us know you are coming!
Contact Drue Clark if you have any questions.
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Our Help Center is open from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
If you would like to volunteer to help, please contact Sheila Morris at 863-399-3010. Thank you.
| Our Help Center Tuesday Morning Quilters will meet each Tuesday from 9 am-Noon at the Help Center. For more information, you can call the help center on Tuesday mornings at 615-889-2275. | |
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The Help Center does not accept furniture donations.
The Help Center currently needs the following to help assist our community:
- Strollers
- Blankets (All Sizes)
- Diapers in sizes 4-6
- Underwear and socks (Adult and Children sizes)
- Toys
Bins are located at the Help Center and by the drive-through on the Knobview side at church. You may also drop off items during help center hours.
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September Friday Night Singings
Friday, September 20
Stewarts Creek Church of Christ
4551 Poplar Wood Road, Smyrna, TN
Meal at 6pm-Singing at 7 pm
Friday, September 27
James Avenue Church of Christ
613 James Avenue, Nashville, TN
Singing at 7pm--Refreshments to follow
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September 18--COMMUNITY DINNER--Join us for our Community Dinner in the gym from 5:00-6:00 pm. A suggested contribution for the dinner is DCC Adults: $5 or DCC Families of 3 or more: $15. Guests are always free.
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September 15--YOUNG ADULT TRIVIA - All young adults are invited to join our Young Adult church life group for Trivia Night at Party Fowl on Thursday, September 19. The group will meet at the church at 6:30 pm and then go to Party Fowl together.
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September 22--CHURCH-WIDE POTLUCK LUNCH--Sunday, 9/22, immediately after Sunday school. We will also be honoring all of our new members.
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September 22--WOMEN'S WORSHIP NIGHT--Ladies, join us at 6:00 pm in the Chapel for a night of worship. Light refreshments will be served beginning at 5:45 in the Generations Lobby.
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September 23--WOMEN OF WORTH--Everyone is invited to join in celebrating Amanda, Kaeleigh, Mollie & Stephanie at the WOW Recovery Home Transition Celebration in the chapel at 6 pm.
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September 25--DCC SOCIAL--Church Life is hosting the DCC Social on Wednesday, 9/25 from 5-7:30p! The Chili Cook-off sign-up sheet will be in the Generations Lobby.
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September 29--MISSIONS SPECIAL OFFERING--more information soon.
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October 4-5--MEN'S RETREAT--Register now. More information above.
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October 14--MEN OF FAITH LUNCHEON--11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in the DCC Loft. Food, fellowship, and ALL men are welcome.
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October 27--TRUNK or TREAT--More information on the event & how to help serve above.
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November 1-2--WOMEN'S RETREAT--Save the date! More information coming soon!
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