ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR AUGUST 24, 2025

Thank you to everyone who provided food or assisted at Terry Vitt’s Life Celebration yesterday.

Ann Zimmerman will be joining a Walking for Alzheimer’s fundraiser in Findlay in September. She’s doing this to honor her mom, Sandy Lehner, who currently is an Alzheimer’s patient & in memory of her grandmother & mother-in-law, who both passed away from complications of this disease. Please see Ann if you wish to support her.

The next Men’s Breakfast will be Saturday, September 6^th at 9:00 a.m. at Fostoria Dell’s.

Please continue to see the sign-up sheet on the Narthex bulletin board for our lawn maintenance schedule.

THIS WEEK’S BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES

August 24      Christopher Glanz, M/M D’Angelo Lopez

August 25      M/M Dalton Park

August 27      Beau Daniel, M/M Don Heiserman (in memory)

August 28      Janet Main, M/M Edwin Hedrick (in memory), Edwin Hedrick (in memory)

August 29      M/M Johnnie Hawk (in memory)

Things Christians should be doing:

• Do Something Nice for Someone
• Practice Gratitude
• Rely on the Holy Spirit
• Pray
• Read (or listen to) Scriptures
• Speak Kindly
• Practice Self Care
• Share Your Testimony
• Have Faith
• Repent
• Let Go of Resentment

ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR AUGUST 17, 2025

Please see the sign-up sheet for Terry Vitt’s Life Celebration luncheon on August 23^rd on the narthex bulletin board.

Please see the flyer posted on the narthex bulletin board for GMA Gospel Music Promotions’ “Gospel Singing in the Park” at Meadowbrook Park on this coming Saturday (August 23rd).

Ann Zimmerman will be joining a Walking for Alzheimer’s fundraiser in Findlay in September. She’s doing this to honor her mom, Sandy Lehner, who currently is an Alzheimer’s patient & in memory of her grandmother & mother-in-law, who both passed away from complications of this disease. Please see Ann if you wish to support her.

The next Men’s Breakfast will be Saturday, September 6^th at 9:00 a.m. at Fostoria Dell’s.

Please continue to see the sign-up sheet on the Narthex bulletin board for our lawn maintenance schedule.

THIS WEEK’S BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES

August 17      James R. Park (in memory)

August 18      M/M Nate Heiser

August 19      Landon Tschanen

August 21      M/M Charles Popenberg

August 23      Jennifer Ratchen, Dorothy Pullins (in memory)

Things Christians Should Not Do:

1. Lie
2. Cheat
3. Steal
4. Gossip
5. Instigate conflict
6. Hold grudges
7. Be selfish
8. Brag
9. Be rude
10. Be impatient
11. Hold on to guilt
12. Be greedy
13. Judge others
14. Use God’s name in vain
15. Do anything in excess
16. Have false idols
17. Have self-pity
18. Be arrogant
19. Talk down to or insult others

Source: faithfulteaching.com

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Please join Pastor Dean and the men of the church at the Fostoria Dell’s Restaurant @ 9:00 a.m.

JOYS: Craig Knupp’s cataract surgery went well, and his sight is improving, and we have a Heavenly Father who loves us, a Savior who redeems us, and the Holy Spirit who strengthens us.

CONCERNS: Prayers for the family of Jim Brandt (H/L Class of 1969) who passed away August 8th; Matt Emerine is experiencing complications after his knee replacement and is currently in Toledo Hospital for at least a week; Dottie Devault has returned home as she continues to receive medical treatment for her cellulitis and swollen legs; Pastor Dean’s Uncle Fred (Durant) underwent a cochlear implant on Friday; and Amanda Reidling (chaplain at Good Shepherd Home) and Carol Waldman were killed in a car accident in Delaware, Ohio on Wednesday August 13th that also hospitalized their husbands Joe Reidling (pastor at King’s Church in Arcadia) and Paul Waldman.

PRAYER LIST: Leticia Caudill, Carri Breidenbach, Jean Mertes, Laverne Ruth, Jacqueline Freeman, Sue Brickner, Michelle Steinmetz, Pat Scherger, Ron Pollard, Joe Stacy, Don Myers, Butch Payne, Danny Pelton, Nancy Bailey, Ken Pattison, Marilyn Abell, Janet Thallman, Regan Fitzgerald, Sandy Lehner, Don Asselin, Don Myers, Tim Rife, Peggy Boroff, April Ramsey, Judy Prosser, Tim Heiserman, Travis Bloom, Wil Ludwig, Sandy Lehner, Courtney Emahiser, Austin Moore, Pam Dunson, Kenneth Holman, Dennis Holman, and Rev. Bill McDaniel.

Please go to either our Facebook page (Bascom Community Church) or YouTube channel (DeanDurant5660 – hyperlink  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTYUdwW5I8wiQwTrTI75NkQ ) to view our Sunday messages or Monday through Friday devotions. God Bless!!