The Sycamore View Women’s Ministry

Women Of the Word

WOW EVENTS AND NEWS

Take Them a Meal

Bobby Blueford fell while he was in Panama with a group of men from SV. When he returned home, he had hip replacement surgery. He could use a few meals as he's recovering.

We want to bless the Burdette family with meals, as Dan's mom, Sue Burdette, passed away unexpectedly recently.

Baby Shower for Kaitlyn gingery & baby Girl Collins August 24 at 2:00-3:30

Baby shower for Kaitlyn Gingery & baby girl Collins, August 24, 2:00 - 3:30 in the SV lobby. Haley is registered at Amazon and would love diapers.

Book CluB August 28

Let's get together and plan our 2025/26 year for book reading. I have reserved the Study Room at the City of Bartlett Public Library (5864 Stage Road) on Thursday, August 28, at 6:15-7:30 pm. Bring a book selection, and we'll plan out a year of fun reading. If you can't come but want to select a book, host a book discussion, or both...please email Charlotte Bradsher.

Game Night August 29 at 6:30

A night of fun and fellowship. Bring a snack and a game.

Wood Painting September 5

Wood Painting class with Melissa Walp in Room 100. Cost will be $15 with materials provided. To register, click here.

Book Club September

Our book will be Chicken-Fried Women by Melissa Radke. Our host will be Debi Rauchle, with date and time TBD.

Wedding Shower Honoring Anna Moser & Seth Likens, September 7

Wedding Shower honoring Anna Moser & Seth Likens, September 7 at 2:00-3:30, in the SVC Front Lobby. Anna & Seth are registered at The Knot, Amazon, Target, and Crate & Barrel.

Bridal Shower Honoring Anna Grace Hinkle, September 14

Bridal Shower honoring Anna Grace Hinkle, September 14 at 2:00-3:30, location Sycamore View Church of Christ. Anna Grace Hinkle and Tyler Milligan are registered at Target, Amazon & Anthropologie.

Women’s Retreat at St. Columba September 27, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Andrea Bishop will lead us in exploring “Waiting” through patience, trust, and divine timing. Cost is $60 (scholarships are available if needed)

Ornament exchange and brunch in December

Winter Reset in February

Sarah Brooks will help us reset

On A Roll Walking Group

Every Thursday at 10 am. Meet at the Visitor’s Center in Shelby Farms. Young mothers at home, join us, and we’ll push the strollers for you. (May change in hot weather.)

Women’s Ministry Team Help Needed

Would you be interested in helping serve the women of Sycamore View? We are asking women to prayerfully consider providing ideas and leadership in Spiritual development, Fellowship, Service, and Administration.

Isaiah 117 House

The Isaiah 117 House needs clothing for teen girls in size medium (6-8) and for teen boys in size large (36-38). Also, hair products (Edge control, Shine n Jam, Shea Moisture (shampoo, conditioner, leave-in cream, oil), Mielle (shampoo, conditioner, leave-in cream, oil), Carol’s Daughter (shampoo, conditioner, leave-in cream), Eco Styler gel, OGX (shampoo, conditioner, leave-in cream, oil), Pantene shampoo & conditioner, Aussie shampoo, conditioner, leave-in conditioner. If you can help, please contact Sue Petrey at 901-484-3378 or place items in the Buddy Bins located in Room 1.

WOW WAYS TO CONNECT

Helpful links and resources to better connect in the church!

Ladies’ Bible Class Schedule

August 19-September 16 - Old Testament Survey (Kathy Moss)

September 23-September 30 - Book The Hour that Changes the World: A Practical Plan for Personal Prayer by Dick Eastman (Doris Foree)

October 7-November 4 (no class October 14) - Right Now Media Series On Purpose, For a Purpose by Rachel Joy (Pat Sutton)

November 11-November 18 - Church: What is it? Why do we need it? (Donna Wells)

December 2-December 16 - A cultural, historical, and biblical perspective of Christmas (Charlotte Bradsher)

Scripture Writing

Are you interested in spending time writing God’s word each day? A small group of women has committed to writing scripture each day for 10-20 minutes and then discussing, via text, what God has spoken to them. If you are interested, please email Jill Knight at hmschlmom22@gmail.com.

Heart Groups

Multi-generational women’s groups that meet monthly. Contact Kathy Moss at 832-233-9323 if you would like to explore this opportunity to connect.

SVC Women’s Facebook Page

Be a part of our Facebook group! Find information on upcoming events, family news, prayer requests, and doses of encouragement. The privacy setting for the group is set to private for our protection. Search “SVCC WoW Women’s Ministry” and request to join! We can’t wait to get you added!

SVC Blessings Page

The Sycamore View Blessings Facebook group is for SVC families to share their blessings with each other. You are welcome to give away appropriate items or list them for sale. Search “Sycamore View Blessings” and request to join!

F1 Go

An app that is our church directory! Need help remembering names? It comes with pictures! Connecting is easy with F1Go! Get the app and make sure you are added! Email Donna Davenport at DDavenport@sycamoreview.org

Prayer List

Do you love the blessing of praying for others, or are you in need of prayer? We send out emails a few times a week to support and encourage one another. Email Donna Davenport at DDavenport@sycamoreview.org

Grocery Giveaway

Pack grocery bags on a Friday evening, August 8, and/or help pass out the bags on Saturday morning, August 9. Click here to sign up.

Compassion Meal

Provide food, help serve, help with the shower trailer, or sit and talk with our visiting neighbors. Contact Kim Chapman for more information.

Celebrate recovery, Tuesdays at 6:30

Participate and provide support, and provide snacks for participants. Sign up here to provide snacks. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A044BAFAB2DA20-57440906-celebrate/68299288#/

Children’s Ministry

Assist in a class, be a substitute teacher or assistant, or help with Children’s Worship

Life Groups

Interested in joining a life group? Life groups are a great way to connect, serve, and grow spiritually! Click here

Book Club Selections

September

“So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.”

— Isaiah 55:11

WOW SPIRITUAL GROWTH

Many of you attended Andrea Bishop’s breakout on loneliness at the 2024 retreat. And some of you listened to her recent webinar. If you didn’t get to listen to the webinar or you would like to have a hard copy, see the links below:

Video Transcript of Webinar

Other inspirational sources and apps:

Bible Project Bible Gateway Pray As You Go Sermon Archive YouVersion

Inspiration Music RightNow Media Anna Moser’s Podcast Lectio365

Did you know that our own Maggie Jamerson, founder of Remarkable Readers Tutoring Service has written a children’s book? Only Oliver was released on July 16. Order yours at: https://amzn.to/3KtmSVe Way to go, Maggie.

Have you ordered Coreology yet? This is Josh Ross’s new book about how to navigate an election year. The principles described here would, hopefully, prevent us from destroying our identity in Christ by speaking hurtful words or posting divisive comments on social media about one candidate/party/follower or the other. Order yours at https://amzn.to/4dM4B31