Certainly appreciate you being here. Our number is down a little bit from what it normally is, but we appreciate the fact that you are here. And again, if you are visiting with us, we want you to know that we’re honored by your presence. Want to thank all of those who assisted with the Memorial service for sister Wanda bar yesterday. And Bernal asked me to pass on his appreciation to the congregation here for everything that we did for him. And he said he will be writing a thank you note, but he wanted to let you know, as soon as possible how much he truly appreciated everything as far as being able to use the building for the service, but then the means, And As well as your thoughts and your prayers. And I want us to continue our study concerning the Lord’s supper. If you remember, from last week when we started this study, we studied concerning what is meant by the breaking of bread. We studied concerning the fact that we are to worship God in breaking of bread. And we studied concerning the fact that what does the Lord’s supper consists of? All of those things probably are things that you were well aware of. And yet I felt it was necessary for us to cover those particular things, because it is so important for us to remind ourselves as it relates toward those things. But also we’ve got a, another generation that’s coming …

If you’re visiting with us, we are grateful for your visit would ask you to sign one of the visitors cards on the back of the Pew in front of you should be one there and leave it on the Pew. We’ll collect those when our services are over so that we can ever record of your visit. It’s. And I want us to spend some time studying concerning the Providence of God. The Providence of God. When you look at the word Providence, literally it means provide Ants, Provide ENTs, which simply means the idea of foresight that God, through his foresight is going to provide those things that are necessary. Those things that are desired, and it has to do with God’s intervention in the affairs of life. Amen. I want us to begin first of all, by noticing some false ideas concerning God’s Providence That are out there. The first one is the idea of deism. Deism is the idea that God, in no way, intervenes With mankind, it is The idea that God created the world. They acknowledge the God created the world, but ever since he created the world, it’s been a hands-off policy. He’s had absolutely nothing to do with our world since the time of the creation In promoting that they refer Fuse to recognize. First of all, that the Bible is the revelation of they’ve refused to recognize that Concerning the deity of Jesus Christ deity in flesh, when he dwells Among …

So good to see you this morning and Certainly appreciate you being here. If you are visiting with us, we want you to know that we’re honored by your presence, and we hope that you’ll come back at every opportunity You have. Again, Let me say happy mother’s day to all the mothers That are out there. And we Certainly appreciate you. Let me also say happy birthday, Linda. No, Donna Donna got the wrong one. For those of you who were not here Wednesday night, and many of you do not have Facebook or, Or maybe didn’t see it. Let me bring you some very sad information, but let me bring you up to date. We have in the bulletin to ask you to remember Don and Sherry Blackwell. Don Has gospel preacher. He preaches for the South Haven congregation in South Haven, Mississippi. He is also the director of gospel broadcasting network network GBN, which is down in olive branch, Mississippi. And Last Sunday, he started a gospel meeting in Salem, West Virginia, or Salem, Virginia. And on Monday, He and his wife, Sherry Sherry was with him for the gospel meeting, decided to go on Four Wheeler trip during the afternoon. And unfortunately they ended up having an accident. Don is in far worse condition than his wife. Sherry is for that. We are grateful and yet Sherry is going to be in a back brace for several months. Recuperating Don. We found out severed his spinal …

Certainly appreciate you being here this morning. We Such a great, beautiful first day of the week and glad that you are here, Right, Andrew. Again, we do have a potluck dinner that is scheduled for after we are dismissed and everyone is encouraged to stay for that if at all possible. And we made mention Wednesday night that yes, we know that we had one Last Sunday with our gospel meetings, But Larry Turner assured me that he’d be able to handle two in a row. And I told him, I thought I could too. So we’re looking forward to that. He’s already informed me if you see him sneaking out, it’s because of this, he’s already checked things out back here and he said it smells really, really good. And so just, just keep an eye on him, but make sure you’re listening to me. Okay. Okay. I did have a good gospel meeting this last week with bro. The Terry Joe Key. Some of you have asked if I’ve heard anything from him since he left Thursday morning. The answer is no. I Miss announced something Wednesday night, as far as he did not have surgery was not scheduled to have surgery on Friday. He was scheduled for an MRI. And So he’s had test run on Thursday and the MRI on Friday, he’s not scheduled for surgery until sometime next month. And so we certainly want to continue to remember him in our prayers. It’s morning. …