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On Sunday, May 6, 2012, Eric Bush brought the message on Stewardship Sunday.

On Sunday, April 8, 2012, the church celebrated Easter with an egg hunt.

On Sunday, April 1, 2012, Rachel and Sidney Bush brought the music for the Palm Sunday service.

On Saturday, March 24, 2012, we hosted the third annual Sippin' Sisters Spring Tea.  Our speaker this year was Valerie Grigsby, our musical entertainment was The Spirit Within, and we had ladies from Bethlehem Baptist, Cedar Grove Baptist, Providence Baptist, Eminence Christian, Eminence Baptist, Eminence First Presbyterian, Defoe Baptist, Union Baptist, Port Royal Methodist, Covenant Methodist, Crestwood Baptist, New Castle Methodist and Cove Creek Christian joining us Drennon Christians.

On Sunday, March 18, 2012, elders Charles Adams, Ronald Dean Baugh and Melvin Louden welcomed new elders MB Hardin, Jr. and Earl Holmes, Jr., and new deacon Alvin King.

Cathy Bush and Glenda Jackson of Providence Baptist Church outside Campbellsburg came to Drennon on March 11, 2012, to tell us about their many mission trips to Haiti.  They shared photos, souvenirs, smiles and tears.

Bro. Corey baptized local Drennonite Laymon Durbin at Southeast Christian Church Oldham Campus on Sunday afternoon, February 19, 2012.

Eleanor Jones Sharp rallied the church youth to deliver the sermon on Sunday, February 19, 2012, while Bro. Corey was serving as Spiritual Director of the Residents Encounter Christ weekend at the Kentucky State Reformatory.

Eleanor Jones Sharp recently located our old sanctuary Bible and two ledger books from homes of past members.  The Bible dates from the 1930s and the ledgers from the 1910s.

On Wednesdays we have our Andy Griffith Bible Study, but occasionally we'll have a movie night.  On January 18, 2012, we watched the movie Courageous together, with a record-number crowd of 27.

On Wednesday, December 21, 2011, we held our annual Candlelight Christmas Service, with special music from Rachel & Sidney Bush as well as Billy Scrivner, Justin Goff and Dustin Temple.

On Wednesday, December 14, 2011, the Andy Griffith Bible Study met at the Beattys' home in LaGrange for the first time.  Twenty-five folks crammed into the house, raising temperatures into the nineties.

On Sunday, December 11, 2011, Gene Raake came and sang a cappella for us.  Gene and Brenda were married at Drennon "two days ago" according to Gene, and Brenda (born a Quickert) grew up at Drennon.

We had a Christmas cookie bake on Wednesday night, December 7, 2011, before, during and after our Andy Griffith Bible Study.  Bro. Corey judged the top cookies as well as the ugliest cookie.  Winners were as followed:  Samuel Bush, 1st place; Sidney Bush, 2nd place; Rachel Bush, 3rd place; JR Beatty, 4th place and Patsy Payton, Ugliest Cookie.

On Tuesday, November 29, 2011, between 30 and 40 folks from Drennon or friends with Drennonites went to Capital City Christian Church in Frankfort to view the Christmas in Mayberry play for the second straight year.

On Sunday, November 20, 2011, Cara Hazzard came and brought us beautiful Christian music and also shared her testimony as a new student in a Christian performing school.

On Sunday, November 13, 2011, Anthony Lucas and Kelly Grigsby came and brought us beautiful Christian music, both from the hymnbooks as well as more contemporary tunes.

Drennon Christian Church once again sponsored a Babe Ruth baseball team at Shelby County Parks and Recreation.  Bro. Corey & Beatty were coaches, along with Brad Steverson and Brent Isaacs.

Samuel & Sidney Bush kicking off October 2011 with a sneak peek at their Halloween costumes.

On Sunday, August 21, 2011, Carlton Clark sang a solo a capella version of "One Day at a Time."

On Sunday, May 29, 2011, Billy Scrivner and Justin Goff brought us some special music.

On Sunday, May 15, 2011, we had special music from Rachel & Sidney Bush (accompanied by their dad Eric) and from Charlsee Aldridge, and also heard a message from Ray Clem, President of the Henry/Trimble County Gideons Camp.

Easter Sunday gave the kids the opportunity to enjoy hunting eggs and the adults the opportunity to watch Steve Cravens cross Drennon Creek in his amphibious vehicle.

On Sunday, April 17, 2011, Clayton and Khloe Brown followed their mom's example by being baptized, again at LaGrange Christian Church.

One Sunday this April the Bush children took part in some footwashing during Sunday School.

On Sunday, April 3, 2011, we welcomed Demark Melander, originally from Micronesia, who brought us his take on our traditional Christian hymns.  Also caught Camden Bryant with Grandmother Sherry Hardin on camera.

On Saturday, March 26, 2011, we hosted the 2nd Annual Sippin' Sisters Spring Tea, with music provided by the choir of the 1st Baptist Church of LaGrange, and the message brought by Judy Elmer.

On Sunday, March 20, 2011, Stephanie Cravens followed the example of Jesus by baptism, performed at LaGrange Christian Church.

On Sunday, January 2, 2011, we held our first Free Fellowship Meal of the new year.  Here are a few photos of that day.

On Wednesday, December 22, 2010, we held our annual Candlelight Christmas Service, which included special music. We enjoyed hearing Sidney Bush on fiddle and Rachel Bush on guitar. Also Abigail Brothers and Harriet Beatty singing a duet.

On Sunday, November 14, 2010, Michael Moore brought his handmade model of our Church, to be displayed for all to see.

Papaw Corey Beatty with grandson Trace Brothers in the pulpit.

Here are two new artworks on the church grounds created by Tony Abbott in October 2010 from cedar trees that needed to be cut down.  The Disciples of Christ Chalice and The Disciple Andrew.

Bro. Corey & Harriet Beatty are coaching their son JR and 12 other boys on a Fall Ball team--the Cubs--at Clear Creek Park for the Shelby County Parks and Recreation league.  Drennon Christian Church is the sponsor.

On Sunday, September 19, 2010, several folks from Drennon took our old piano out, donated to another family, and moved Judy Roberts' piano into the church.

Bro. Corey attended the Biennial Assembly for the Christian Church in Kentucky (Disciples of Christ) at Central Christian Church in Lexington, from September 9-11, 2010.

Sunday, September 12, 2010, was a very special day for our church.  We celebrated musical worship with Billy Scrivner and Tony & Tammy Underwood, then had a fellowship luncheon and went to Drennon Creek for the baptism of Sidney Bush.

On Sunday, September 5, 2010, chainsaw artist Tony Abbott visited Drennon Church and left some Christian art for us to display until the Festival.

Sunday night, August 29, 2010, we hosted the Henry County Disciples Churches 5th Sunday Gathering.  We enjoyed music from The Eminence Singers and had dessert afterwards. Included are some photos from our Sunday school that morning and some photos of the beauty of our building and grounds.

On Sunday, August 15, 2010, we welcomed the Light Brigade Quartet to our church.  They sang both during the service as well as during our luncheon.  Included also is a picture of Deborah King leading our Children's Message.

In August 2010, Jordan Braden received his high school diploma.  Jordan was home-schooled, just like his brother Cassa, who graduated earlier this year.

On Monday, August 2, 2010, our highway sign was replaced after it had been destroyed by an accident in late summer 2009.

  On Sunday, August 1, 2010, we celebrated the baptism of Thomas Allen Brothers in Drennon Creek, on the property of Earl Holmes, Jr. 

On Sunday, July 25, 2010, Smithfield Christian and Drennon Christian Churches traveled to the Cane Ridge Meeting House in Paris, Kentucky, the birthplace of our denomination and the focal point of the Great Revival of 1801.

Our Wednesday night Andy Griffith Bible Study has been going strong with an average attendance of about 15.

Amongst our recent repairs has been the July-August 2010 renovation of our front porch and its support beams.

On July 20, 2010 the Beatty family visited South Union Shaker Village near Auburn, Kentucky.

On July 13, 2010 the Beatty family visited The Abbey of Gethsemani near Bardstown, Kentucky. 

On Sunday, April 25, 2010, we welcomed Gail & Lauren Embry and Josie Williams as musical guests.  Gail sang and Lauren & Josie performed sign language to Christian songs.

On April 19, 2010, Cassa Braden received his high school diploma.  Cassa was home-schooled.

On Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010, we held an egg hunt for the children.  We also welcomed some friends from far away in Oldham County and beyond.

On Thursday, April 1, 2010, we hosted a Maundy Thursday service for Berea, Drennon, Pleasureville, Point Pleasant and Smithfield Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ).

Saturday, March 20, 2010 was the date of our First Annual Sippin' Sisters Spring Tea.  We welcomed Jane Knapp as our guest speaker and enjoyed music performed by Abigail Beatty, Diane Belt and Courtney Smith.

Billy Scrivner brought us music on Sunday morning, February 21, 2010.  Here are some pictures of Billy, along with a couple of pictures of our church, featuring the Durbin boys and Harley the Church Dog.

Some pictures of our church with the snow on the ground.

Bro. Shawn Golden's four kiddos came and sang for our congregation on Sunday, January 17, 2010.

Charlie Adams played a Christmas medley on his violin at church on Sunday, December 27, 2009.

On December 22, 2009 the Beatty family visited Pleasant Hill, an important Christian site in Kentucky.

We had our candlelight service on Sunday evening, December 20, 2009.

Bobby & Diane Bramblett and Steve & Pam Bryant came to play for us on Sunday, December 13, 2009.  We also had another surprise visit from Santa Claus.

Courtney Smith came and sang for us on Sunday, December 6, 2009, and Santa came to visit as well.

  Loren, Ilse, Louisa and Lorena Powell came and shared some bluegrass gospel music with us on Sunday, November 29, 2009.  Included also is a photo of Charles & Eva Mae Adams lighting our first Advent Candle.

New member Zachary Durbin was baptized on Sunday, November 22, 2009, and we used the baptistry at LaGrange Christian (because we ain't got one).  Photos of Zac's baptism, including his dad and his first partaking of the Lord's Supper.

We ordained four elders on November 15, 2009, Charles Adams, Dean Baugh, MB Hardin & Melvin Louden.

Bobby & Diane Bramblett brought their musical ministry to Drennon Church Sunday night, October 25, 2009.

In celebration of "The Andy Griffith Bible Study", from October 18-22, 2009 the Beattys visited the real Mayberry:  Mt. Airy, North Carolina, Andy Griffith's birthplace. Photos of The Beattys at Andy Griffith's birthplace including Corey and JR posing with the Andy and Opie TV Land statue, Harriet and JR sampling Aunt Bee's Kerosene Cucumbers at the old Mt. Airy jailhouse,  Harriet and JR locked up at the Mayberry Courthouse,  The Aunt Bee Room at the Mayberry Motor Inn,  Harriet and Corey sharing a float at the Blue Bird Diner (Juanita, Jua-ah-ni-hi-ta!), Corey getting a haircut at Floyd's Barber Shop, Wally's Fillin' Station (Goober says "Hey"), Grace Moravian Church, Andy Griffith's home church and Trinity Episcopal Church, where the Beattys shared the Lord's Supper

On Sunday, October 18, 2009 Ye Merrie Melodious Dulcimers provided the music for our worship service and folks enjoyed a fellowship meal afterwards.

On Sunday, September 13, 2009, Cara Hazzard of Crestwood Baptist Church came and sang four songs and gave her testimony.

On Wednesday, September 9, 2009, Charles & Chuck Adams and Dean Baugh mounted our new painting on the bell tower. 

Here we are fellowshipping after church on September 6, 2009.

Our Fellowship Luncheon on the 5th Sunday of August, 2009.

Pictures from our August 28-29 Fishing/Cookout/Camping Outing.

Here's a collection of photos from our concert Sunday night, August 23rd, with The Garry Polston Family Singers. We had folks from all sorts of churches coming to see the concert and enjoyed the fellowship time afterwards.

Here are brother and sister Curt Beatty and Elda Embry singing Somebody's Prayin' together one Sunday.

This bunch are from work that has been done at the church lately to help gussy it up.

This set of photos are from our Andy Griffith Bible Study, held most Wednesdays in our fellowship hall.

This group is from Mrs. Corrine Holmes' birthday party at Church on Sunday, August 2, 2009.  We're only posting a few of them because some were too dark to show up well and some showed folks putting big pieces of cake in their mouths and we thought they might not like these publicized on the World Wide Web.  :-)

Here are some photos from a little fishing party on Chuck Adams' land down at Drennon Creek including JR Beatty and his white perch,  Brother Corey Beatty and his white perch and  Thomas Brothers and his catfish.