COVID-19 ANNOUNCEMENT

We will have our church building open this Sunday morning for our 9:30am class and 10:30am worship! For those who are not yet ready for a return to the building we will still be utilizing Zoom on Sundays. Our Zoom meeting invite links are being sent through email, so if you would like to receive these emails, please let us know so we can add you to our contact list.

For those who plan to join at the building, we will be following the state protocol for churches re-opening, which means masks will be required, we will do temperature checks at the door, and will be seating at a social distance. Communion will be offered in person at the building, with individually packaged bread and juice cups.

Resilient Faith: A Day of Renewal for Church Leaders

Online | Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | 9 AM—2 PM Pacific Time


This free, five-hour, drop-in virtual event will feature Tod Bolsinger, Scot McKnight, and David Kinnaman, along with inspiration from Laura Barringer, Steve Cuss, Fate Hagood, Terry and Sharon Hargrave, Randy Harris, Landon Saunders, and many others.


Registration


Church announcements & Prayer List from Sunday 4/18/21

 

  • There will be a memorial service for Dean Kelley (Tim’s mom) next Sunday, April 25 via Zoom, 3:00 PM PDT. Sign in 20 minutes early for visiting. Ask Lyle or Christie to have the invitation details forwarded to you.
  • Russell Farris went to the hospital with chest pains.
  • Dana Rutledge – Having a hard time.
  • Bubby Thompson and Hannah Fleming were married yesterday! Please pray for their honeymoon travels and wedding guest travelers who are heading home.
  • Russ Bates
  • Christie Presswood is on medication to keep her heart rate normal. Will have an ablation to try to address the issue. Has an appt with a cardiologist on Tuesday.
  • Pam Mayerle was in the hospital last week with dehydration and kidney issues.
  • Barry Henderson (Nancy’s son) – needs two hip replacements.
  • Summer (Nette’s daughter-in-law) – Testing on her pancreas showed that she was all clear following the removal of her tumor!
  • Karen Duval – Has been fighting an infection for a few weeks.
  • Arah Barham will be in New Mexico during the month of April taking care of her sister’s estate. Kezia Hallmark passed away suddenly on February 14. Please pray for the Hallmark family.
  • Sue McGowan – Continuing chemotherapy and waiting for her stem cell transplant.
  • Bill Fritz (Bradley’s friend) – Infection in his hip replacement. Infusions next couple months.
  • Logan Bradley – Re-started her chemotherapy treatments on Wed. March 31. Currently in two-year treatment plan at UC Davis Medical to keep her leukemia in remission. At this time, she has no immunity as a result of the treatments, process remains difficult on all involved. Given a Sept. 2022 expected end date for treatment.




If you are able to make a contribution, please mail it in to the office at:

Chico Church of Christ

995 E. Lassen Ave.

Chico, CA 95973


If you are not able to mail it in, call the office and Christie will help you make other arrangements.

Phone: 530.893.8565



ONGOING PRAYER REQUESTS


Members

Lola Gomez (Sarah Gomez’s sister-in-law in Fresno) passed away. Please pray for the Gomez family.

Arah Barham will be in New Mexico during the month of April taking care of her sister’s estate. Kezia Hallmark passed away suddenly on February 14. Please pray for the Hallmark family.

Dana Rutledge – Having a hard time.

Pam Mayerle

Christie Presswood – On medication to keep her heart rate normal. Will have an ablation to try to address the issue.

Karen Duval – Has been fighting an infection for a few weeks.

Joan Solberg

Sue McGowan – Entering retirement. Continuing chemotherapy and waiting for her stem cell transplant.

Russell Farris – Experiencing chest pains.

Russ Bates – Melanoma on his head was found to be inoperable. Currently under-going auto-immune therapy once every three weeks. Trying to address some new spots on his head to keep them from spreading.

Johnny Farris – Health issues, Very weak and tired. Had an MRI on his abdomen to examine issues there. Lesion on his kidney- investigating further.

Vicky Benner – Had her long-awaited surgery on March 12 at UC Davis to have a micro tube put in for draining fluid. Recovering and doing well!

Star Sullivan – Hurt her knee (torn meniscus) and is in a lot of pain. Now also has pain in her other knee due to a fall.

Stephanie Russell and Christine Sanchez

Francis and Grace Herring – Address: 2950 Sierra Sunrise Terrace, Chico, Ca 95928. Staff will put in the appropriate mailbox.

Dee Miller

Shirley Weagle

Raynell Orr- Scoliosis

Jon Bristow and family - Continued prayers are requested for Jon as he works toward healing and recovery in the wake of recently discovered personal and family trauma

Lucille Powell

Steve and Ann Bokulich

Angelo and Donna Austin – Health issues

Bill Such – On-going heart issues


Friends and family

Barry Henderson (Nancy’s son) – needs two hip replacements

Kimberly (Joe Nickels’ grand-daughter) fell and her lung collapsed.

Bubby & Hannah Thompson – Married April 17!

Bill Fritz (Bradley’s friend) – Infection in his hip replacement. Infusions next couple months.

Summer (Nette’s daughter-in-law) – Testing on her pancreas showed that she was all clear following the removal of her tumor!

Joseph Dunbar – Broken finger.

Brandon Bloxham (Christie and Harold’s son-in-law) – in Iraq at one of the bases that was recently attacked.

Piper (Nette’s cousin) – Spoke for first time in 7 years! (Was injured in horse accident.)

Stacia Williamson (Craig Fleming’s sister) – recently finished cancer treatment. Currently having a lot of pain.

Gary Guinn (Shawn’s older brother in North Carolina) – Diabetes- Has had one leg amputated and may lose the other one as well.

Joyce Rodriguez (Cy’s sister in Cleveland) – Melanoma in her nose. Bad reaction to an infusion treatment. Speech deteriorating. Medication stopped working.

Kelsey Anderson (Vicky Benner’s niece) – pregnancy.

Ayren Green (Dana’s friend) – Tumor on her spine that had to be removed. Has had complications.

Rick Beebe and Shawn Guinn’s co-worker, Tom Simpson, had a massive heart attack on Feb. 13. One valve completely blocked and several ribs were broken as they had to resuscitate him three times.

Soccorro Gomez (Sarah Gomez’s sister-in-law in Fresno) – Needs bilateral lung surgery- has been approved to be on the transplant list.

John & Shirley Gibson (Russ Bates’ sister and brother-in-law) – John has broken back, Shirley suffering from disorder causing severe pain in her face.

Deborah Miles-Henson (Sylvia Thompson’s sister) has been on oxygen for a long time and is now having lung fibrosis issues. Started taking medicine to reduce inflammation in her lungs.

Logan Bradley – Re-started her chemotherapy treatments on Wed. March 31. In two-year treatment plan at UC Davis Medical to keep her leukemia in remission. she shouldn’t need to be admitted to the hospital for this and future phases but the treatment will still be difficult. Expected end date for treatment is Sept. 2022.

Joe Nickels son’s friend, Julie has lympho cancer

Joyce Reynolds – Breast cancer. Had successful surgery which will be followed up with radiation.

Haskell Hallmark (Arah Barham’s brother in Rio Rancho, NM)- Heart disease. Partial foot amputation and two stents put in to improve circulation in legs.

Jim Mullesch (Sue McGowan’s brother in Castro Valley)- heart issues.

Tanner Weast (Pam Mayerle’s Grandson)- blocked ureter. Seeing a urologist.

Rod Krueger (friend of Debbie Farris)

Trevor Douglas (Larry Bradley's cousin) – Brain tumor

Esmeraldo Yanga (Jemie Rocca’s father in San Diego) – Undergoing chemo treatments for extensive small cell lung cancer.

Fidel Diaz (Jemie Rocca’s uncle in San Diego) – various health issues.

Pat Haselton

Joe Glenn

Dottie Hagen

Dale Bradley

Esther Rassmussen

Dale Ritter

Joe Fleege


Friends & Families of These Loved Ones Who Have Passed Away Recently

2021

David Hanley (friend of Cy Weagle) - March 10

Lola Gomez (Sarah Gomez’s sister-in-law)

Patty Smith (Ted Hanson’s aunt) - March 5

Patrick Young (son of Judy Thomson's friend Kay Young)

Kezia Hallmark (Arah Barham's sister) - February 14

Gladys Denney (Mother of Ted & Judy’s son-in-law Matt)

Iness Hayes (Toni Farris’ sister) - January 23

Ray Martin - January 20

Jean Sowell - January 11

2020

Joan Dossett (Cathy Haws’ mother)

Susan Rosenbaum (James Rosenbaum's Mother)

David Henderson (Nancy’s husband) - November 23

Grant Adams - November 15

Sue Baxter - November 14

Ethan Romsdal (son of Greg and Lynn Romsdal) - November 8

Steve, Mason and Josh Collier (Close friends of Julie & Eric Renfro in Colorado) - October 23

Ethan McCoy (Sarah Castro’s HS classmate’s 10-year-old son) - October 20

Nettie May - September 14

Ken Atwood

Bobby Plant (David Plant's brother) - August 28

Andrew Runge (Joan Solberg’s son-in-law)

Rene Castro (Sarah Castro’s mother-in-law)

Roxanna Parker (Cathryn Flores’ neighbor and client) - August 8

Joyce Crawford - July 26

Gene Benson (Friend of the Hinkles)

Rachel (Henry McManus’ best friend Porter's mother)

Margorie Christy (Shirley’s sister-in-law) - June 28

Keith Crummer - June 5

Katie Mishler's mother, Martha

Dean Hancock (Rod Thomson’s brother-in-law)

Bob Carper

Bill Rogers (friend of Tammy Cessna)

Flay Louden (Larry Bradley’s sister’s brother-in-law) - April 19

Willadean (Dean) Kelley (Tim Kelley’s mother) - April 15

Maria Riley (friend of the Bradleys) - April 14

Linda Kingsley - April 2

Trena (Wakefield) Hoff (niece of Toni & Johnny Farris)- April 1

Audie Henry (Cindy Rost's brother) - March 16

Louise Renfro (Weagle’s son-in-law Eric's mother)



Missions

Sandy Rogers-Kojima, Japan

Steve and Josie Mock-Philippines

Alan and Ree Nalley-Brazil

Wycliffe Bible Translators-Jim & Barbe

Albright

Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort

Agape Villages

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