Daily Update

Continue in your daily prayers:
Congratulations to Ryan & Katie Kelly on the birth of their new daughter born yesterday, Landry. Emmie Kate is her proud big sister. Tony & Lee Ann Kelly are the proud grandparents. There is a gift basket in the foyer. Also, please help with the food chain at this site: https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/kekyor.

Great News: Brayden Goolsby is cancer free.

Linda Farris had a heart valve replaced on Wednesday. The surgery went well. Her address is: 924 N. Plantation Dr, Cookeville, TN 38506.

Roxie Stanley had knee surgery Tuesday. Please pray for healing. Her address is: 1060 Sugerhill Place, Cookeville, TN 38501.

Sue Chaffin is now at NHC Room #513 for intense therapy. She requests our continued prayers. The address is 815 S Walnut Ave, Cookeville 38501.

Tony Kelly requests prayers for his friend, Donna Cross, who has several medical issues.

Sympathy to Matt (Ashton) Poindexter in the passing of his brother, Mark Lee Poindexter. He was also the uncle to Barrett and Max Poindexter. His funeral was held Wednesday.

Sympathy to Jennifer Shelton & family in the loss of her grandmother, Nell Burchett. Please keep this family in your prayers. Her funeral was held Tuesday.

Continue in prayer for our shut-ins: Judy Adams, Rita Ashburn, John Brown, Frances Buckner, Marcia Byrge, Mildred Clark, Louise Flatt, Leon Fletcher, Hazel Holloway, Anne Hubbard, Eldon Leslie, Linda Moore, Robert & Jean Reeves, Calvin Skinner, Claudine Smith, Mae Stults, Sarah White, Betty Jo Whiteaker, Joyce Whiteaker and Dorisse Yokley.

Thank You: I would like to thank everyone very much for all the cards and texts that were sent to me during my recent surgery. They really meant a lot to me! Brian Dale

Thank You: Dear Family, on behalf of our family, I thank you for the delicious ham and wonderful meal you so lovingly provided. We are not all together often enough, so the meal was wonderful. Thank you for loving our parents in their years at Jefferson Avenue. They loved you all. Pam Gentry and the family of Carolyn Leslie

Daily Bible Reading: Here's the link to today’s Bible reading: April 24 : Hosea 3-4

All college graduates who wish to be recognized for graduation; please contact the church office to provide picture and other details.

Help Needed - We could use a couple of volunteers to help pressure wash at Sycamore Elementary on 4/25. Reach out to Don Foy is you’re able to help.

Starlight Bible Academy needs volunteers: Teachers/bus drivers/ ages 21 and up—Classroom assistants/ages 18 and up. Our goal is to have 200 students in our academy from Capshaw School grades K-4th beginning in the fall. Go to starlightbibleacademy.com for more information and to apply. Any questions please contact Stacey Gonzales at snoopylvr5721@gmail.com

Upcoming Events:
THIS Saturday, April 25 & 26—Love Where You Live Weekend. Sign up on the Event Board for one or all of these: Cookeville Pregnancy Clinic, Prescott South Elementary, Card Writing, Tennessee Central Train, Sleep in Heavenly Peace. We will have a potluck luncheon on Sunday following the morning service on 4/26. Bring enough food to share. There will be no PM service.
Wednesday, April 29—JAYM—W.A.S.
Friday, Saturday, May 1-2—JAYM—PBC youth Rally
Saturday, May 2—YAH—We will be going to Harpers Diner in Scottsville, Ky, leaving the church parking lot at 11am. Sign up and let’s go eat!!
Sunday, May 3rd—Lovebirds Devo
Wednesday, May 6— Kick-Off Meal — Come join us as we kick-off a new quarter of classes. Meal begins at 5:43pm in the gym.
Wednesday, May 6—JAYM—W.A.S.
Sunday, May 10— Kids Avenue—1st-6th Grade Mother’s Day Bible Class
Wednesday, May 13—JAYM—W.A.S.
Sunday, May 17— CA & YA—End of Semester Celebration
Sunday, May 17—JAYM—Senior Sunday
Wednesday, May 20— JAYM—W.A.S.
SUNDAY, May 24— CA & YA—Devo &  JAYM—Devo
Wednesday, May 27—JAYM-100% Night
Sunday, May 31– JAYM– Youth led services
Sunday, May 31– WOJA—Hall Bridal Tea

Attendance—Class/AM/PM—Contribution—Wednesday
4/5/2026           214/474/142          $19,351               263
4/12/2026         253/436/153          $16,170               221
4/19/2026         233/393/153          $15,596               240
4/26/2026

Birthdays This Week:
Robert Reeves (96)-April 24
Grace Collins-April 25
Jon Cupp-April 25
Trent Smith-April 27
Trevor Smith-April 27
Courtney Whitaker -April 28
Ken Clark-April 29
Jacob Piggott-April 29
Cole Shelton-April 29
Roxie Stanley-April 30

Anniversaries For April:
Andy & Ginger Kirby—April 5—18 years
Bryan & Rachael Liner—April 5—18 years
Samuel & Michelle Mainord—April 5—29 years
Ken & Anna Hummel—April 6—8 years
John & Renee Mayher—April 11—34 years
Andy & Lena Brewster—April 14—19 years
Bobby & Sarah Lane—April 17—43years
Jackson & Mikayla Kelly—April 18—1 years
Russell & Connie Fowler—April 21—14 years

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION UPDATES: no changes

BATHROOMS UPDATE:
· Women’s Downstairs Bathroom near the Fellowship Hall IS NOW OPEN!!
· ALL UPSTAIRS BATHROOMS are now available.
· MEN’S DOWNSTAIRS BATHROOM near the Fellowship Hall REMAINS CLOSED.

ENTRANCE #2 by the small auditorium is CLOSED due to the construction work, also no access to Mother’s Day Out hallway and the small auditorium until the work is completed.

Class changes due to construction:
· 9am Sunday Bible class that meets in the small auditorium taught by David Whiteaker now meets in the Large Auditorium.
· 6:30pm Wednesday SINGING Class led by Carter Ashby that meets in Room #115 now meets in the Library.