Today is the last Wednesday in June. This month has been filled with alot of activities both cheerful and challenging but, such is the journey of life. I have witnessed triumphs,anniversaries, birthdays, retirements (including mine), reunions, and more this month and I am Thankful to God for allowing me to be a part of these life-events. Relationships with others are nourished by being involved in activities through our presence (witnessing/observing)…just being there. It is so very important to not only say that we care but to show that we care about one another.
Church News:
Wesley Ray UMC:
*A Retirement Celebration for Pastor Terrence August was held on Sunday, June 23rd. Pastor August and Sis. Cynthia August were honored for their 19 yrs of dedicated service to the church. Rev. Anice Moses (Ret.) was the speaker for this occasion.
Mary’s Chapel UMC:
*VBS was held on June 17-19. Classes were held for all ages. Sis. Roses Walls served as the VBS Director.
Mt. Zion MBC (Varnado):
*The Second Springhill Baptist Association’s Annual Session was held on June 22-23. Dr. Byron C. Muse is the Moderator, Pastor Marvin Pittman in the Vice-Moderator and Sis. Cathy Peters is the Corresponding Secretary for the Association.
Community News:
*The “Gathering Village '' located at 64494 Dixon St. in Angie, LA held an outdoor “Movie Night” event, on June 22nd @ 7:30p.m. Admission was free. *Thank You Mrs. Denise Robinson for all you do for our community.
Reflections:
*You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him. (Booker T. Washington)
