We are Connected for Community
We were never intended to do life all alone, but rather in the love and company of God and each other.
Our Johns Creek Baptist Church member in the Spotlight this week is Jerry Knoedler. Jerry has been a member of JCBC for nearly 30 years and a member of the Haywood class for several years. Cards from Jerry’s JCBC family are much appreciated and may be mailed to him at Celebration Village Forsyth, 3000 Celebration Boulevard, Room 3022, Suwanee, GA 30024.
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Our Johns Creek Baptist Church Member in the Spotlight this week is John T. Hudson. John has been a member of Johns Creek Baptist Church for over 31 years and has participated in many Sunday School Communities, most recently the Harrison Community. John enjoys receiving cards and texts from his JCBC family. Cards may be mailed to John at Celebration Village, 3000 Celebration Boulevard, Apt. #2217, Suwanee, GA 30024.
Prayer Request, David White, 11/21/2024
Please pray for Lisa Hamilton (Bill, Abigail, Isaiah, Aria, Lydia) who is mourning the unexpected death of her beloved big brother and close confidant and friend – Chip Smallwood. Chip passed away on Sunday November 17 after suffering a heart attack while playing tennis. Also please pray earnestly for Chip’s wife Kim, their children, family and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held for Chip on Monday November 25th at 4:00PM at Ridout’s Valley Chapel in Homewood, Alabama. Visitation will be one hour before the service with a reception to follow the Celebration. As you might imagine, this family is grappling with this tragic and unexpected loss. Please lift them up. Cards and letters are greatly appreciated and may be mailed to Lisa and Bill Hamilton at 5885 Millstone Drive, Cumming, Georgia 30028.
Our Johns Creek Baptist Church Member in the Spotlight this week is Gloria Dunn. Gloria has been a member of JCBC for 24 years and a member of the Haywood Sunday School Community for several years. Gloria appreciates cards from her JCBC family, and these may be mailed to her at 4325 Havenridge Drive, Cumming, GA 30041.
Prayer Request, David White, 11/19/2024
Urgent prayers requested for Chandler Phelps Frazier – granddaughter of Rudy and Jean Bowen. Chandler has been placed in ICU at Northside Duluth. She has been suffering severe pain and, for the moment, her blood pressure has plummeted. Please pray for Chandler’s healing and for her family who are understandably worried about her.
Prayer Request, Rhonda Byrd, 11/18/2024
The Memorial Service for Randall “R.G.” Crump will be at Johns Creek Baptist Church on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 10:30 am. Family will receive guests at a reception in the Heritage Room following the service. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Randall Gordon Crump, 85, widower of Mary Sue Crump passed away peacefully at his home on November 11, 2024 (Veterans Day). He is survived by his sons Randy Crump (Lynne) of Dunwoody, GA and Todd Crump of Columbia, SC, along with his beloved grandchildren, Gracie, Gordon, Lila and Ellie, and his brother, Aubrey (Barbara) Crump. He was predeceased by brothers Garland Crump and Asie Crump, Jr. Continue reading here – https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/woodstock-ga/randall-crump-12075374
Cards and letters may be sent to the Family of Randall Crump at 3215 Hill Street, Apt. 122, Duluth, GA 30096
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Prayer Request, Ginny Carman, 11/16/2024
Susan Raker wants to share that her husband Mike will be put on hospice on Monday, 11/18 due to labored breathing. He was diagnosed with ALS Dec. 2023, and she shared a previous prayer request when the feeding tube was implanted on Sept 27th. Please pray for this family. Cards and letters may be sent to Susan Raker at 420 Summerfield Dr., Alpharetta, Georgia 30022.
Prayer Request, Shaun King, 11/14/2024
The prayers of the church are requested for the family of JCBC members, Matt and Monica Gleerup. Monica learned this morning that her brother Wayne (in New Hampshire) died unexpectedly overnight. Please continue to lift up this family in the difficult days and weeks ahead. We pray God’s grace would be abundant and sufficient. Cards and letters may be sent to Monica Gleerup at 110 Oakland Hills Court, Duluth, Georgia 30097
Prayer request from Scotta Couch:
Please be in prayer for Peggy Couch. For the past couple of weeks, her blood pressure has been spiking, sometimes multiple times a day. She went to the hospital today, as she was feeling dizzy and sick. They were able to stabilize it but unable to determine the cause. She is working with her doctor to try and find the right level of medicine to keep it in the normal range. She also fell last week and has a painful injury on her arm. Peggy Couch: 6240 Forrest Hills Drive, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092. (678) 770-5023
Our Johns Creek Baptist Church Member in the Spotlight this week is Doug Dunn. Doug has been a member of JCBC for nearly 24 years and a longtime member of the Haywood Sunday School Community. Doug appreciates cards from his Johns Creek family and these may be mailed to: Doug Dunn, 4325 Havenridge Drive, Cumming, GA 30041
Prayer Request, Rhonda Byrd, 11/11/2024
It is with a heavy heart that we share that RG Crump has passed away. RG died peacefully in bed at his home. More information on his service will be forthcoming. Please be in prayer for his sons Todd and Randy and the entire family.
Prayer Request, Merry Romo, 11/13/2024
Rudy Bowen is at John Glancy, Duluth, and will have emergency gallbladder surgery today. Please keep he and Jean in your prayers. Cards for Rudy may be mailed to: Rudy at 5696 Kennedy Road, Suwanee, Georgia 30024
Prayer Request, Pastor Shaun King, 11/13/24
Please be in prayer today for JCBC member Rudy Bowen. He is currently awaiting surgery at Northside Hospital in Duluth to remove his gallbladder. Currently, his pain is under control and is grateful for the good care he is receiving. He and Jean welcome your prayers for a successful surgery and speedy recovery.