Welcome to “The Good Life Digest“ where you can find ways to serve our Lord, the church and community!

The Pastor’s Desk

What is YOUR favorite hymn from the Glory to God hymnal?

List your favorite hymn(s) from the Glory to God hymnal and email them to the church office at cynpresbyterian002@gmail.com or put them in the offering plate on Sunday! Greg would like to have a favorite hymn each week!

Worship Committee

Lectionary Readings for: June

July 6: Communion

  • 2 Kings 5: 1-14

  • Psalm 30

    July 13:

  • Amos 7: 7-14

  • Psalm 82

    July 20:

  • Amos 8: 1-12

  • Psalm 52

    July 27:

  • Genesis 18: 20-32

  • Psalm 138

Worship Assistants for 2025

Ushers for July: Teresa Davis and Betsy Smith
The names of the Deacons listed
first of every month is the Head DEACON for that month. They are also in charge of their Flock who will attend Cedar Ridge Service at the first Sunday of the month.

Sunday School starts at 10:00 AM

Worship Service starts at 11:00 AM

Liturgist for July is Chris Newcomb

Communion Preparer for July: Teresa Davis

Our Cedar Ridge Service is July 6 at 2:00 PM. Please be at Cedar Ridge by 1:45 PM to visit with the “church crowd” and help pass out hymnals.

Flock Goldfinches, Deacon: Teresa Davis - Mike Davis, Joe & Jill Rosenbaum, Barbara Rosenbaum, David Wirebaugh, George Paul Hehr, Jr., Myrna Slade, Jim Wilson, Neil & Kathy Rush, Kate Foley, Emma, Nash, and Elon Diss.

Education & Nurture Committee

July

Birthdays:

July 2: Mike Ammerman

Catron Arnold

July 3: Boyd Marx

July 5: Erin Bradford

July 7: Sam Arnold IV

July 10: Buddy Sledd

Cooper Wright

July 11: Michael Beasley

July 13: Russell Dorsey

July 18: Betsy Clyde

July 21: J W Burrier

July 23: Luke Tucker

July 28: Patton Willson

July 30: Jim Clyde

Anniversaries:

July 2: Chris & Melinda Greenwood

July 9: Jim & Tina Swinford

July 10: Lyle & Ann Dorsey

July 12: Mike & Debbie Ammerman

July 21: Joe & Jill Rosenbaum

The prayer concerns listed below are prayed for during the morning worship services. The Education and Nurture Committee provide a card for the congregants to sign. These prayer cards will be mailed to people for whom we pray. If you are adding a name to our concerns list, please provide the address to the church office. The church will be responsible for mailing the card. Please remember to sign the cards before or after worship. They are placed in the narthex of the church.

Prayer Concerns

Peace in USA,
Victims from the recent tornados in Southern Kentucky, Peace for the world, Mission Personnel, Pastor Nominating Committee

Cedar Ridge -

Harold & Vel Martin, Bill Probus, Lois Sifford, Elmer Smith, Zel Schulman

A -

Meg Ammerman (Praise the Lord declared Cancer Free!!!)

B -

Joan Bowan (Sherri Williams’ Mother)

C -

Rob Carpenter (Leigh Geisler’s Son-in-law)

D -

F -

Sheila Preece Frey, Cassie Fryman, Ruth Fryman, Travis Fry

G -

H -

J -

Brayden Jude, Julie Bowen Jude

K -

John Kirk, Rev. Greg Kupar

L -

M -

Janet McCauley (Surgery)

P -

Rachel Florence Poe, Kathy Pritt

R -

Marilyn Richie, Barbara Rosenbaum, Jill Rosenbaum (Broken Wrist), Joe Rosenbaum

S -

T -

Paul Tucker

W -

Administration & Finance Committee

Cynthiana Presbyterian Church - Congregational Offerings and Expenses:

For May:

May 2025 Congregational Offerings - $7,374.23

May 2025 Expenses - $25,639.33

Fellowship and Membership Activities

Fellowship Committee Meeting:

July 1 at 7:00 PM on ZOOM

Reading Between the Wines:

We meet on Wednesday, July 2 at Pike Street Winehouse from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Order something delicious, sip some wine and bring a riveting book and settle in. See ya there!!!

Believe it or Not Book Club:

Meets on Tuesday, July 15 at noon at the Main Cup. The book is Climbing to the Sun by Shelley Burchfield. It’s a real page turner!!

The Main Cup Report

The Main Cup News:

The Main Cup June Mission was for the Harrison County Clothing Closet. The coffee shop raised $207.25, and collected a basket full of socks and underwear. Thank you to all who participated.

The July Mission is tornado relief for Eastern Kentucky. Stop by The Main Cup on Friday, July 4, to contribute to that effort.

The Main Cup Board meeting is Wednesday, July 30, at 6:30 PM on ZOOM.

Mission’s Committee

July’s item for the Food Pantry is: Green Beans or Pork ‘n Beans

You can drop off at the church items for the Food Pantry on Monday through Friday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Thank you to everyone who donates to the Food Pantry!

The End of the Month Meal is on July 28, beginning at Noon.

!!!We need a volunteer to host this month.!!!

Presbyterian Women News

The Presbyterian Women would appreciate your assistance throughout the year by collecting cancelled stamps from your mail (see photo below). The stamps will be collected and turned into Transylvania Presbytery for the “Stamp Out Hunger“ program in our area. There is a box for collection on the table in the chapel outside of the church office. Thank you so much for helping in this much needed program.