ANNOUNCEMENTS....

The Taize service has been postponed again until Sunday March 28th. The preacher's voice was not strong enough to lead the service.  Those who attended the first Taize service were very enthusiastic about it. Come join us.

LUNCH!  - On Sunday March 21^st we will have a covered dish lunch in the fellowship hall after the 11:00 service.  Sue Rice and Rose Rodriquez will share pictures and stories from their trip.  All are invited.  We thank our missionaries Sue Rice and Rose Rodriquez for their willingness to serve.

EASTER FLOWERS - You have the opportunity to order a Pink Hydrangea or Easter Lily to help beautify our sanctuary on Easter morning.  Pick up a form in the vestibule.  The deadline for orders is March 21.  Contact Elder Mary Smith (245-7898) if you have questions.

Haiti - We thank God that the PC(USA) mission personnel and mission groups in Haiti at the time of the earthquake are safe and accounted for. Join other Presbyterians in the ongoing response to this disaster. Financial support for relief efforts can be made online at pcusa.org and designated to DR000064. Gifts can also be made by phone at (800) 872-3283 weekdays between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. (EST) and checks can be mailed to Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, P.O. Box 643700, Pittsburgh, PA  15264-3700.   Click on this red text  to donate to the Presbyterian Haiti relief effort!

Prayer List -

Let us all pray this week for the return of children to Cypress Church, and for Dougald and Mary Etta McFadyen, Don Fondrie, Diane & Terry Myers, Helen Cameron, Ralph Gwynn,  Dianne Mead, Bob Crigler, Ray and Danny Blinkman, Wilma Johnson, Margaret Cameron, Jim McKay, Carlyle Edmundson, Doris Bunnell and family, Jim Myer’s mother and father, Bobbi Paulson's father, Tom & Grace Heilman (Brend Tillman's mother and father), Bobby Dodd (Lois Comer's brother-in-law), Wallace Robison (Margie Spory's father), Ruby Griffin (Dianne Parker's mother), Sarah Dykstra, Holly Waters, Kyle Metcalf, James & Nora Lee Grissom, John Olson.

We pray for those serving our country in the military who are connected to Cypress; Frank Rodriquez, Rob Lively, Ray Blinkman, Charles and Donna Munguia, John Clays, David Anderson, Layne Wing, Mike Paulson, Keith Ducote, Brice Meerman, Vernie Theis, Sterling Hafer, Charles Hawley, John Pierpont, Steve Stone, Mike Flynn, Todd Grissom, Chad Martin, Charlie Crabtree, Fyodor Dobrodeev, Ivanna Dobrodeev, John Matthews, Rick Aguiarparra, Jimmy Hopkins, Ivan Gill, Gavin Depew, Chase Blanton, Glenn Conner, Stacey and Diouri Dominguez, Darrin Platt, Jesse Todd, Mitchell Brown, Chris Countouriotis, Patrick Roach, Tom Cleaver, Matthew and Michelle Ripka. If you would like to make a correction to this list of military personnel or add someone to this list, please let Bob know.  

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