Current Needs:
1. Someone in our church body is experiencing car trouble. They’ve been blessed with repair help, but need about $250 for parts. They are between jobs and doing what they can to stay afloat.
2. Pregnancy Resource Center in Maryville is in need of funds. This center has saved countless lives due to Christian counseling and they now offer ultrasounds for new moms to see their baby moving around inside of them.

Needs Met:
Last week a single mom in our church needed her brakes fixed and someone in our church …

Current need:
Someone in our church body is experiencing car trouble. They’ve been blessed with repair help, but need about $250 for parts. They are between jobs and doing what they can to stay afloat.

Update on a past need:
A few weeks back we posted a need for assistance with a phone bill.
“I just wanted to thank you for assisting me with my Box request. Two days after the phone payment was made, I got a call for an interview and landed a job! Praise Jesus! I just wanted to say …

We’re getting together for some summer fun! Here’s five reasons you should plan to attend:

there will be food…lots and lots of food
lots of stuff there for the kiddos
Michael “Catfish” Barton will be leading some crazy games
You can just sit and relax, if you don’t want anything to do with crazy  ”Catfish” games
Matt Farrand will be doing an interpretative dance…well, maybe.

The Details:

Sandy Springs Park Pavilion after church on Sunday, July 18. Get directions here.
Last name ending with A-M - bring main dish
Last name ending with N-Z - bring side and dessert

This is part 2 of a series of posts on John 4:1-42, as mentioned in the sermon on Sunday, June 27 called “Inside-out, Upside-down.”
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The People
Now that we know WHERE this is happening and some of the historical significance of the places that are mentioned in this story, let’s take a look at WHO is involved… The Samaritans are mentioned many times in the Bible. Who are they? Where did they come from? Why don’t they get along with the Jews?

History of the Samaritans
God chose Jerusalem

History of the Samaritans
After …

This is part 1 of a series of posts on John 4:1-42, as mentioned in the sermon on Sunday, June 27 called “Inside-out, Upside-down.”
Listen now:

The Places
We know the story: Jesus talks to a Samaritan woman at a well. But let’s get an understanding of where all this is going down.
There are several places mentioned in the story. Let’s take a closer look at these places, and get a sense of their historical significance.

Judea, Galilee & Samaria
Sychar
Jacob’s Well
Mt. Gerizim

Judea, Galilee & Samaria
Judea, Galilee & Samaria
John 4:3-4 sets the scene for …