11325 S. Halsted Street Chicago IL 60628 Email: info@sheldonheights.com Office: 773-568-2929

After Hours: 219-525-SHCC

Sunday WORSHIP 8:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.

Sunday BIBLE STUDY 9:45 a.m. — All ages 2:30 p.m. — Women

Midweek BIBLE STUDY Wednesday 7:00 p.m. — All ages

Thursday 10:00 a.m. — Adults, age 55+

MINISTER: Leonardo D. Gilbert MINSTERIAL TEAM: Carl Burrage, Edward Davis, Eddie Lance, Will Smith & John T. Thomas DEACON TEAM: Willie Carter, Charles Cathey Jr. , Carl Davis, Phillip Hampton, Lance Jones,

DeWayne Mason, Kerry May & John Sanders

SUNDAY APRIL 10, 2016

TEN WAYS TO LOVE As we continue this month, with a focus on relationships, let’s consider 10 Ways to Love as shared on www.proverbsway.com. The reality is that at the center of any strong, surviving, thriving relationship is LOVE. Just as the Lord loves us unconditionally, in spite of our flaws and weaknesses, our goal each day is to build and strengthen our relationships through agape love. So, this week, let’s take time to consider and pray about these ten ways to love. Let’s ask the Lord to help us as we...

1. LISTEN without interrupting. (Proverbs 18) 2. SPEAK without accusing. (James 1:19) 3. GIVE without sparing. (Proverbs 21:26) 4. PRAY without ceasing. (Colossians 1:9) 5. ANSWER without arguing. (Proverbs 17:1) 6. SHARE without pretending. (Ephesians 4:15) 7. ENJOY without complaint. (Philippians 2:14) 8. TRUST without wavering. (Corinthians 13:7) 9. FORGIVE without punishment. (Colossians 3:13) 10. PROMISE without forgetting. (Proverbs 13:12)

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MEN’S MINISTRY J. T. Thomas, B2B Ministry Leader

Be an active part of the Facebook Brother-to-Brother (B2B) Ministry,

Get connected! *******

Brothers, if you missed the monthly men’s training connection Saturday, please add the

next ones to your calendar now. We meet each 2nd Saturday from 10a — 12p in the church building. We look forward to seeing YOU!

SENIOR MINISTRY S. Hamilton & M. Gilbert, Ministry Leaders

Attention SHCC Seniors: The Transportation Ministry is working to secure FREE van travel to/from Midway Airport for SHCC seniors attending the 2016 NACS. Please sign up TODAY with Sis. Shelby Hamilton to hold your spot. Space is limited

WOMEN’S MINISTRY B. Gilbert, S2S Ministry Leader

Be an active part f the Facebook Sister-to-Sister (S2S) Ministry. Get connected!

Also, visit the S2S on the SHCC Web Site *******

Sheldon Heights Church of Christ SISTERS INSPIRATION DAY

Saturday, May 7, 2016 8:30 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.

CONVERSATIONS WITH MY SISTERS

The Lord Will Make a Way Somehow

Plan now to spend the morning with your sisters! For information, please contact

Sis. Demetrice Hedgeman or Sis. Brenda L. Gilbert

******* LADIES DAY at Monroe Street Church of Christ

Saturday, April 16, 2016 Guest Speaker: Sis. Sandra Atwater

In-House Speaker: Sis. Minerva Jean Selvage

******* P. Carter & A. Carter, Women’s Retreat Leaders

WOMEN’S RETREAT Friday, June 24 — Sunday, June 26

Covenant Harbor in Lake Geneva WI Cost: $235 per sister

(includes transportation, a shared room, meals, and materials)

Jesus is a Girl’s Best Friend!

BAPTISM L. Stanfill, Chair

CHORUS C. Harden, Adult Chorus Director L. Harrell-Brown Youth Chorus Director

ALL YOU SINGERS OUT THERE, IT’S TIME TO GET TOGETHER

Use your time and talents as a member of the 85th Anniversary Reunion Chorus See Bro. Craig Harden for more information.

COMMUNION E. Sturghill, Chair D. Mendenhall, Co-Chair

EDUCATION A. Cowan, Ed. Director D. Porter, Asst. Ed, Director

STUDY WITH US Sunday at 9:45 a.m.

Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. Thursday at 10:00 a.m.

(Adults) *****

GREETERS & USHERS K. McFerren & C. Tibbs, Chairs —Ushers

P. Carter, Greeters Coordinator, Z. Upchurch, Greeters Asst.

IAMM L. D. Gilbert, Chairman A. McFerren, Exec. Director

Did you miss your opportunity to volunteer at Soldier Field last season? OR did you enjoy your experience and want to return? OR are you just now hearing about this amazing opportunity? This season we'll be working a number of

concerts and Bears’ games, but we need YOU to make this a success! If you answered YES to any of the questions, please contact Sis. Andrea Dixon at773-802-0132 to let IAMM know you're ready and willing to help!"

MARRIAGE MINISTRY A. & S. Franklin and K. & D. May, Chair Couples

Theme: The Greatest Love of All Couples, please save the dates and start planning

NOW to be part of a fun-filled and memorable weekend in the Quad Cities. $350 per couple includes

2 nights accommodation, breakfast buffet on Saturday and Sunday morning, dinner buffet on

Saturday, 2 nights parking, and a group boat tour. $100 deposit per couple due by May 1, 2016

SAVE THE ANNIVERSARY WEEKEND DATES Friday, May 20, 2016 — Member Appreciation Banquet Saturday, May 21, 2016 — Musical Celebration (Concert)

Sunday, May 22, 2016 — Anniversary & Appreciation Please encourage former members, family, and friends to be part of

this celebration. The theme colors for the weekend are .

Olga Hart, Anniversary Team Leader

BANQUET TICKETS ON SALE TODAY $40 per Adult $20 per Child (age 12 & under)

Stay connected to the 85th Anniversary Events & Information…

TWITTER: @theheights85 INSTAGRAM: @shcc_communication EMAIL: shccannicommunicati9n@gmail.com WEB: ww.sheldonheights.com

Contact Sis. Doris Thomas, or a member of her team, for tickets or

more info about this

Family Affair event.

Sis. Frances Harrison & the Chatham

Avalon CoC have chartered a bus to go

to the Midwest Women’s Conference

in Indianapolis IN this September.

The cost is only $60 per

sister. Call 773-723-8579

for more info about re-

serving your space.

Upcoming Minister Appreciations

Sunday, April 24, 2016 Chatham-Avalon Church of Christ 48th Anniversary Appreciation

Dr. Daniel & Sis. Frances Harrison Program—2:30 p.m.

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Saturday, May 14, 2016 — Song Fest and

Sunday, May 15, 2016 Colonial Village Church of Christ

Minister’s Appreciation Bro. Charles & Sis. Sandra Smith

Program—3:00 p.m.

Nomination forms are in the lobby & Annex.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 1, 2016

Sis. Olga Hart will have a SUB-COMMITTEE Meeting TODAY For those working on the 85th Anniver-sary. Please meet her downstairs today

from 1:30 p.m. — 2:30 p.m.

PRAYER FOR HEALING. Comfort Aladesaiye

Booker Burns Terry Carroll

Geneva Crowe Kathleen Drayton

(mother of Angela Moten) Margueree Falls

Ronald Finley Betty Goss

(prayers are appreciated, but no visits or calls) Lionel Harden

Julia Hicks Elaine Hunt Lisa Jackson Archie May Angela May

Nikita Mayfield Georgia McAdams

Mary McBride Charlesetta Nash Bennie Nevings

(father of Monica Olalusi) Helen Pace

Virginia Pamon Elma Phillips Helen Pryor

Rosemary Rouse Bernice Taylor Susie Wilder Hoxie Wright

Tobitha Wright Vanessa Young

Members & friends can ac-cess PushPay:

Select the PushPay logo on the PushPay or Home Page at www.sheldonheights,com

OR

Text sheldonheights to 77977 to give directly

OR

Text pushpay to 77977 to download the PushPay App to your device.

ORDER OF April 10, 2016 April 17, 2016

.8:00 a.m 11:00 a.m. .8:00 a.m 11:00 a.m. Announcements Eric Clark Wendell Hutson Limahl Robinson Carl Davis

Invocation Darnell Moten Shawn Hutson Ryan Lee Kenneth Johnson

Song Leader Will Smith & Devotion Leaders Will Smith & Devotion Leaders Scripture Reading Anthony Smith Willie Carter Lance Jones James Cathey

Prayer Dennis Carter Sr Melvin Cathey Theron Sherrod Richard Hart

Sermon Monte Cox Harding University

Luis R. Lugo Sr. BellFork CoC Jacksonville NC John T. Thomas

Responses Limahl Robinson Phillip Hampton

Charles Cathey Jr Carl Davis

Darnell Moten Dennis Carter Sr.

Kelvin Calhoun Wendell Hutson

Collection Appeal Theron Sherrod Richard Hart Phillip Hampton Willie Carter

Collection Prayer Ryan Lee Kelvin Calhoun Lance Jones Ronald Nichols Communion Reading Lance Jones Darrell Pendleton Anthony Smith Andre Mendenhall Sr

Communion Table Devin Hampton Reginald Carter

Austin Cathey Zaveon Young

Louis Clay Jerry Houston

Anthony Shannon Kelvin Calhoun

Benediction Earl Smith Daryl Reed Dennis Carter Sr. Darryl Reed

This teaching is for EVERY SHCC LEADER, MINISTRY LEADER

and MEMBER. Come and bring someone with YOU!

Married couples and single adults of all ages

are invited to be part of this year’s friendly

competition…

SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2016 5:00 P.M. — 7:00 P .M.

Oak Lawn Bowl at 103rd & Cicero

COST: $20 per bowler includes shoes, bowling, pizza and soda

$10 per non-bowler includes pizza and soada

SIGN UP, PAY & RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!

This is a joint effort of the Marriage, Singles & Young Adult Ministries.

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WE APPRECIATE YOUR CLOTHING DONATIONS

FOR THE CLOTHES CLOSET, BUT WE REQUEST

THAT YOU PLEASE CONTACT

SIS. VERNEDA GAILES TO MAKE AN

APPOINTMENT TO DROP OFF YOUR DONATIONS,

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Please keep Minister Leonardo D. Gilbert in prayer this week for safe travel & a successful gospel meeting at the West Looxahoma CoC in Mississippi. To God be the glory!