First United Methodist Church  40 Tuttle Rd  Middletown, CT  06457    203-410-3221         Worship 10:00 AM Sundays
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Here we are Middletown First UMC

10/29/2021

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Scripture Verses

Ruth 1:1-18

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Mark 12:28-34

Sermon Title
"At the Fork in the Road..."
Pastor Barbara Marks
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Bishop Thomas Bickerton, of the New York Annual Conference, consecrates First United Methodist Church Middletown, Oct 24th! What a blessed and joyful event for our community!

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Sunday Men's Bible Study 8am-Newly forming ... is God calling you to come? Then COME! Find out what's next as men explore together. 
Monday Evenings come watch and explore Max Lucado's, "Unshakable Hope" study at 7pm. It's 2021, we are all in need of Unshakable Hope! All are invited and encourage to attend. Look for the Zoom link in your Monday email.
Trustees/Finance Meeting November 10th @ 7pm.  Closing the year in great faith.

New Members Classes forming on Zoom. If you interested in becoming a member of FUMC, or transferring your membership, please let Pastor Barbara know.
Update-Monthly Contemporary Worship services will begin soon. Rev Katrina von Kuhn of the South Meriden Trinity UM Church will lead us in our sanctuary.
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The Consecration of First United Methodist Church

10/22/2021

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In 2018 Bishop Thomas Bickerton broke ground for First United Methodist Church at its new location on 40 Tuttle Road Middletown. In 2019 the building began. In 2020 there was a Pandemic which kept us from entering our building.  On October 24th, 2021 Bishop Bickerton will be back to consecrate our building. You are invited to this historic event. Come! Celebrate under the tent! A luncheon will follow. 
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Annual Charge Conference Meeting of Meriden Cooperative Parishes will be Oct 24th at 2:30. A Zoom link will be forwarded. 
October 28th FUMC Annual Church Conference will take place at  6:00 with our DS! All should attend! 
Monday Evenings come watch and explore Max Lucado's, "Unshakable Hope" study at 7pm. It's 2021, we are all in need of Unshakable Hope! Come! All are invited and encourage to attend. Look for the Zoom link in your Monday email.
Contemporary Worship services begin on November 4th at 7pm as we begin our new journey with, "The New Room!" Rev Katrina von Kuhn of the South Meriden Trinity UM Church will lead us.
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This Week in Middletown

10/15/2021

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Sunday mornings worship will be lead by the Rev Ronald Cox. We thank him for his service to our church. 
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The Bishop is coming! We will be hosting Bishop Bickerton as he consecrates our church building, Oct 24th, during our 10am worship service. It is what we have been waiting for. Come and celebrate this sacred event. Invite a friend. Ask how you can help! A reception will follow.

District Church Conference will be Oct 24th at 2:30 on Zoom-Please plan to attend. 

It time for UNSHAKABLE HOPE don't you think?! This study by Max Lucado will ground us in scripture, and present stories we can relate to, as we stand on the firm ground of God's promises. Monday evenings at 7pm on Zoom. This study will begin Oct 18 and will be led by Lacey Bicknell & Tom Fisher. Just come...they will supply the rest!

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This Week in Middletown

10/9/2021

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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY-SUNDAY OCTOBER 10, 2021

SCRIPTURE VERSES
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Hebrews 4:12-16
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Mark 10:17-31

Sermon Title
"What Must I Do?"
Pastor Barbara Marks
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All Church Council Meeting Oct 10-Vote on the proposed budget will be taken. Reports are due this day by Committe Chairs.

The Bishop is coming! We will be hosting Bishop Bickerton as he consecrates our church building,
Oct 24th, during our 10am worship service. Come and celebrate this sacred event. Invite a friend. Ask how you can help

District Church Conference will be Oct 24th at 2:30 on Zoom-Please plan to attend.
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It time for UNSHAKABLE HOPE don't you think?! This study by Max Lucado will ground us in scripture, and present stories we can relate to, as we stand on the firm ground of God's promises. Monday evenings at 7pm on Zoom. This study will begin Oct 18 and will be led by Lacey Bicknell & Tom Fisher. Just come...they will supply the rest! 
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This Week in Middletown

10/1/2021

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World Communion Sunday
Scripture Verses

Hebrews 1:1-4;   2:1-10
&
Mark 10:2-16

Sermon Title
   " WE     Are    F   a   m     i      l    y!"
Pastor Barbara Marks
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World Communion Sunday,  October 3, 2021 We look forward to this celebration each year when we participate in holy communion together and share our gifts to support racial-ethnic students and trainees in their quest to become leaders who embody the mission of The United Methodist Church. Your gifts provide scholarships for ethnic students and trainees from the U.S. and around the world. Thank you.”

The Bishop is coming! We will be hosting Bishop Bickerton as he  consecrates our church building Oct 24th. Come and celebrate this sacred event. Ask how you can help!

UNSHAKABLE  HOPE Building our lives on the Promises of God. This Max Lucado study will be coming in  October, Monday evenings at 7pm on Zoom. Invite a friend. Please sign up today! 

October 6th at 6:30pm Zoom Finance/Trustees will firm up the preliminary budget which will be presented to the congregation next Sunday, Oct 10th.

ATTENTION
-District Church Conference will be Oct 24th at 2:30-Reports should be in by Oct 10th! 
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