Daily Update, Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Happy Birthday Today!!
Hudson Burns
Ginger Kirby
Happy Birthday Today!!
Hudson Burns
Ginger Kirby
TONIGHT—June 24—Summer of Sweet Fellowship —We will focus on the Goodness of God through devotion and song. Following each Wednesday evening service, desserts will be served in the Fellowship Hall. This week Chocolate Lovers Ice Cream Night (hosted by the Savage Family)—Chocolate lovers won't want to miss this one! Enjoy chocolate-themed ice cream flavors and toppings, and feel free to bring a favorite chocolate dessert to share.
Continue in your daily prayers:
Annita Young is now at home recovering; she will have the kidney stones removed in a couple weeks. Her friend, Kay, is now back in Murfreesboro at a rehab center.
Pat Shinsky requests prayers for her brother-in-law, Adriel Stout, is suppose to be moved to NHC today. Thank everyone for their prayers and please continue to pray. Please no visitors at this time.
Craig Lynn, son of Jim & Carol Lynn, had surgery Wednesday morning in Alaska to remove his foot due to blood poisoning. We appreciate prayers.
Prayers for a friend of the Risher’s, Bradley Houston, who is dealing with swelling on his brain.
Continue in prayer for our shut-ins: Judy Adams (Heritage Pointe), Rita Ashburn, John Brown, Frances Buckner (Bailey Manor), Marcia Byrge, Mildred Clark, Leon Fletcher, Anne Hubbard, Eldon Leslie (LifeCare), Linda Moore, Robert & Jean Reeves, Bill Shuster (Signature), Calvin Skinner, Claudine Smith, Mae Stults, Sarah White, Betty Jo Whiteaker, Joyce Whiteaker and Dorisse Yokley (LifeCare).
Sympathy to Sue McLarty in the passing of her husband and our, Durley McLarty, this morning. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Sympathy to Steve Leddy in the passing of his cousin, Bettie Taylor Estes-Rickner, of Norman, Oklahoma, who passed away Monday June 22. Memorial arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Sympathy to Drew (Sasha) Swink in the passing of his grandfather, Hunter Eshleman Swink, who passed away on June 13, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 10, at 11:00 a.m. at Wayside Presbyterian Church on Signal Mountain. He was the great–grandfather to Ryleigh and Sutton Swink.
Sympathy to our Asher & Morgan Palomo family (Adeline, Edith, Phineas, Rowan) in the passing of their 13 month old son, Archie Palomo. A Memorial service was held last evening.
One of the burdens we can relieve is dinner for this precious family. Please grab a friend and make a home cooked meal for them as they are sensitive to fast foods. Click this link to sign up or call Stacey Bennett for assistance https://mealtrain.com/44o402.
Loving Our Family - If anyone would like to donate to help support the Palomo family at this time please give your donations to an elder or minister. If you’d prefer to support them directly online there is a go fund me link https://gofund.me/4fb289700.
Churchwide Fireworks Viewing—Join us in the parking lot on Saturday, July 4th, for fellowship and Red-White & Boom Viewing. Fireworks begin at 9pm.
Sycamore Elementary school supplies - Donations needed! As a sponsor/adopter of Sycamore Elementary, JA supplies students with needed items for the coming school year. This year, we will be providing supplies for 1st and 2nd Grades, plus 2 CDC classes. If you would like to donate, you can give checks or cash to the church office or to Jane Foy. Please make checks payable to the church with “school supplies” in the memo. Thank you for your support in this effort every year! Contact Jane with any questions.
Community Car Care Clinic: Free car inspection and wash (while you wait: ladies’ nail polishing, childcare, snacks) on Saturday, July 25 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! To request appointment call 931-526-4605 or email office@jacoc.org. This service is geared for single moms in the community. JA is asking our ladies for volunteers to help with nail polishing and childcare; our men to help with the cars. Also if you have unused nail polish and remover, please donate those items in the office, or call Jen Shelton 931-510-2250.
Daily Bible Reading: Here's the link to today’s Bible reading: June 24 : Matthew 14-15
Starlight Bible Academy is seeking applicants to teach ($24/hr) and assist ($12.50/hr) with Bible lessons to public school students at the Jefferson Avenue church building. One or more hours per week. Please go to starlightbibleacademy.com for information and to apply. Any questions please contact Stacey Gonzales at snoopylvr5721@gmail.com.
Attendance—Class/AM/PM—Contribution—Wednesday
6/7/2026 226/374/155 $20,992 203
6/14/2026 243/418/108 $14,863 94 (camp week)
6/21/2026 238/426/128 $23,546
Birthdays This Week:
Karen Savage-June 22
Mandy Gaw -June 23
Geraldine Jackson -June 23
Hudson Burns-June 24
Ginger Kirby-June 24
Cassy Sexton-June 25
Sandra Shepherd-June 25
Pat Coomer-June 26
Owen Robert Freeman-June 27
Anniversaries This Month:
Rocky & Beth Davidson—June 19—27 yrs.
Jim & Shirley Washburn—June 20—46 yrs.
Thurman & Lois Bradley—June 22—66 yrs.
Brian & Teresa Butson—June 26—27 yrs.
Michael & Mary-ann Yarbrough—June 27—16 yrs.
Kevin & Elizabeth Marengo—June 30—7 yrs.
Continue in your daily prayers:
Annita Young is now at home recovering; she will have the kidney stones removed in a couple weeks. Her friend, Kay, is now back in Murfreesboro at a rehab center.
Pat Shinsky requests prayers for her brother-in-law, Adriel Stout, is suppose to be moved to NHC today. Thank everyone for their prayers and please continue to pray. Please no visitors at this time.
Craig Lynn, son of Jim & Carol Lynn, had surgery Wednesday morning in Alaska to remove his foot due to blood poisoning. We appreciate prayers.
Prayers for a friend of the Risher’s, Bradley Houston, who is dealing with swelling on his brain.
Continue in prayer for our shut-ins: Judy Adams (Heritage Pointe), Rita Ashburn, John Brown, Frances Buckner (Bailey Manor), Marcia Byrge, Mildred Clark, Leon Fletcher, Anne Hubbard, Eldon Leslie (LifeCare), Linda Moore, Robert & Jean Reeves, Bill Shuster (Signature), Calvin Skinner, Claudine Smith, Mae Stults, Sarah White, Betty Jo Whiteaker, Joyce Whiteaker and Dorisse Yokley (LifeCare).
Sympathy to Sue McLarty in the passing of her husband and our, Durley McLarty, this morning. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Sympathy to Steve Leddy in the passing of his cousin, Bettie Taylor Estes-Rickner, of Norman, Oklahoma, who passed away Monday June 22. Memorial arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Sympathy to Drew (Sasha) Swink in the passing of his grandfather, Hunter Eshleman Swink, who passed away on June 13, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 10, at 11:00 a.m. at Wayside Presbyterian Church on Signal Mountain. He was the great–grandfather to Ryleigh and Sutton Swink.
Sympathy to our Asher & Morgan Palomo family (Adeline, Edith, Phineas, Rowan) in the passing of their 13 month old son, Archie Palomo. A Memorial service was held last evening.
One of the burdens we can relieve is dinner for this precious family. Please grab a friend and make a home cooked meal for them as they are sensitive to fast foods. Click this link to sign up or call Stacey Bennett for assistance https://mealtrain.com/44o402.
Loving Our Family - If anyone would like to donate to help support the Palomo family at this time please give your donations to an elder or minister. If you’d prefer to support them directly online there is a go fund me link https://gofund.me/4fb289700.
Churchwide Fireworks Viewing—Join us in the parking lot on Saturday, July 4th, for fellowship and Red-White & Boom Viewing. Fireworks begin at 9pm.
Sycamore Elementary school supplies - Donations needed! As a sponsor/adopter of Sycamore Elementary, JA supplies students with needed items for the coming school year. This year, we will be providing supplies for 1st and 2nd Grades, plus 2 CDC classes. If you would like to donate, you can give checks or cash to the church office or to Jane Foy. Please make checks payable to the church with “school supplies” in the memo. Thank you for your support in this effort every year! Contact Jane with any questions.
Community Car Care Clinic: Free car inspection and wash (while you wait: ladies’ nail polishing, childcare, snacks) on Saturday, July 25 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! To request appointment call 931-526-4605 or email office@jacoc.org. This service is geared for single moms in the community. JA is asking our ladies for volunteers to help with nail polishing and childcare; our men to help with the cars. Also if you have unused nail polish and remover, please donate those items in the office, or call Jen Shelton 931-510-2250.
Daily Bible Reading: Here's the link to today’s Bible reading: June 24 : Matthew 14-15
Starlight Bible Academy is seeking applicants to teach ($24/hr) and assist ($12.50/hr) with Bible lessons to public school students at the Jefferson Avenue church building. One or more hours per week. Please go to starlightbibleacademy.com for information and to apply. Any questions please contact Stacey Gonzales at snoopylvr5721@gmail.com.
Attendance—Class/AM/PM—Contribution—Wednesday
6/7/2026 226/374/155 $20,992 203
6/14/2026 243/418/108 $14,863 94 (camp week)
6/21/2026 238/426/128 $23,546
Birthdays This Week:
Karen Savage-June 22
Mandy Gaw -June 23
Geraldine Jackson -June 23
Hudson Burns-June 24
Ginger Kirby-June 24
Cassy Sexton-June 25
Sandra Shepherd-June 25
Pat Coomer-June 26
Owen Robert Freeman-June 27
Anniversaries This Month:
Rocky & Beth Davidson—June 19—27 yrs.
Jim & Shirley Washburn—June 20—46 yrs.
Thurman & Lois Bradley—June 22—66 yrs.
Brian & Teresa Butson—June 26—27 yrs.
Michael & Mary-ann Yarbrough—June 27—16 yrs.
Kevin & Elizabeth Marengo—June 30—7 yrs.