Thursday, May 25, 2006

New Members this Sunday

The Session will meet at 10:30 A.M. this Sunday, May 28th, to receive new members. The new members will be recognized during the 11:00 A.M. worshiop service on May 28. Here are the new members and how they are joining the church:

  • Kim Rogers joins by reaffirmation of faith. Kim and her family have lived in Batesville for several years and her sons, Justin and Jake, have been members of the youth group. Kim works for Caldwell Insurance. The Rogers live at 107 Hillcrest Drive in Batesville.

  • Jake Rogers joins by profession of faith and baptism. Jake has attended church here for a couple of years and is happy to join the church. He will be in the seventh grade at Batesville Jr. High this Fall.

  • Brennan Baker joins the church by profession of faith and baptism. Brennan and his family, sister Sarah Ashton, and parents, Missy and Gaines, have been members for several years. Brennan is ready to be baptized.

  • Christopher Ray Reed joins by transfer of letter from First United Methodist Church of Madison, MS. He is a senior at Mississippi State with a major in Agribusiness. Christopher joins along with his parents, Rebecca and Bobby Reed.

  • Bobby Reed joins by transfer of letter from First United Methodist Church of Madison, MS. Bobby is a realtor for Guest Realty & Land Company in Oxford. Bobby and his family are happy to be back in Batesville and glad to be joining the church. The Reeds live at 108 Cambridge Cove in Batesville.

  • Rebecca Reed joins by transfer of letter from First United Methodist Church in Madison, MS. Rebecca is a mortgage loan originator with BankPlus in Hernando. She was active in our church’s PYF as a youth and is happy to reunite with Batesville Presbyterian Church.

  • Michael Cole joins by transfer of letter from Pope Baptist Church. Michael works as a business manager with his father in the family business at Delta Uniform and Fire Supply in Marks. Michael lives at 420 Broad Street in Batesville.

  • C. Bryan Prather joins by transfer of letter from First Baptist Church in Batesville. Bryan is a manager for Montgomery Concrete Pumping and Montgomery, Inc. where he supervises the concrete pumping company and assists in the construction company. Bryan is originally from Crowley, LA, and has lived in Leland, MS, and Pine Bluff, AR. He and his family live at 200 Bruce Street in Batesville.

  • Maria Jones Prather joins by transfer of letter from First Baptist Church of Batesville. Maria owns and operates Maria Prather Designs and Gift and Interior Designs. She was reared in Starkville in a Presbyterian home and feels very much at home in our church. Maria and Bryan have three children who are also joining the church.

  • Carey Prather joins by transfer of letter from First Baptist Church of Batesville. Carey is the owner and operator of Capers Restaurant on the town square in Batesville. Carey is from Belzoni and has lived here five years.

  • Katie Prather joins by transfer of letter from First Baptist Church of Batesville. Katie graduated from South Panola High School this month. She works at Stubbs and will attend Delta State University this Fall.

  • Whitney Miller Prather joins by transfer of letter from First Baptist Church of Batesville. Whitney is a student at Delta State University.

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