May 7, 2017
Fourth Sunday of Easter
Sermon
"Who's Voice Is That?"
by
Barbara Marks
Please join us for worship
Sunday at 10:00 a.m.
at
The Elk’s Lodge
44 Maynard Street, Middletown, CT
~
Scripture:
Acts 2:42-47
&
John 10:1-10
Announcements
It is with great joy I announce The Rev David Gilmore – will be our guest preacher on Mother’s Day, May 14th. Rev Gilmore was the keynote speaker for the Laity Convocation in the fall and I have invited him here to take a look at how the Middletown UMC might grow. Please welcome him, and ask him any questions you might have, on church growth.
Church Council – will meet TODAY, following worship services. Update on Land Purchase and Community Service Event. All are welcome and encouraged to come!
Prayer Circle – will meet next week, following coffee hour for 15 minutes. Dianne Bayley-Clark and John Blossom will be having a prayer circle each week following coffee hour, for 15 minutes. All are welcome and encouraged to come!
The Sew ‘n’ Sew’s - will meet the second Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. at Heritage Commons. And they will be hosting coffee hour May 21st. Bring a brown bag lunch. Please see Barbara Hendershot for more information.
Finance & Trustee Committees’ - will have a combine meeting on Wednesday, May 10th starting at 6:30pm, at the Parsonage. There will be a guest speaker. Please see Warren Western or Bill Collins for more information.
Congratulations Church!! – What an outstanding effort you have put forth for Days for Girls ($552) and Raise the Roof Orphanage Project ($150). Good Job. What does it mean? It means that you have kept 26 girls in school for 3 years. You have also contributed 3 sheets of tin roofing (with a matching 3) of the 80 sheets needed to complete the roof to house orphans. What a blessing!
Days for Girls –is an organization that provides quality sustainable feminine hygiene kits and education to girls and women in over 75 countries to help reverse the cycle of poverty. Activities include sewing, ironing, folding, snapping, prepping, etc. Fabric donations are also appreciated. There are no requirements to participate, besides a desire to do so. All are welcome and encouraged to participate. Please contact Megan Camp for more information via email at megmariecamp@gmail.com, or in person at Sunday service!
Fourth Sunday of Easter
Sermon
"Who's Voice Is That?"
by
Barbara Marks
Please join us for worship
Sunday at 10:00 a.m.
at
The Elk’s Lodge
44 Maynard Street, Middletown, CT
~
Scripture:
Acts 2:42-47
&
John 10:1-10
Announcements
It is with great joy I announce The Rev David Gilmore – will be our guest preacher on Mother’s Day, May 14th. Rev Gilmore was the keynote speaker for the Laity Convocation in the fall and I have invited him here to take a look at how the Middletown UMC might grow. Please welcome him, and ask him any questions you might have, on church growth.
Church Council – will meet TODAY, following worship services. Update on Land Purchase and Community Service Event. All are welcome and encouraged to come!
Prayer Circle – will meet next week, following coffee hour for 15 minutes. Dianne Bayley-Clark and John Blossom will be having a prayer circle each week following coffee hour, for 15 minutes. All are welcome and encouraged to come!
The Sew ‘n’ Sew’s - will meet the second Tuesday of every month at 10 a.m. at Heritage Commons. And they will be hosting coffee hour May 21st. Bring a brown bag lunch. Please see Barbara Hendershot for more information.
Finance & Trustee Committees’ - will have a combine meeting on Wednesday, May 10th starting at 6:30pm, at the Parsonage. There will be a guest speaker. Please see Warren Western or Bill Collins for more information.
Congratulations Church!! – What an outstanding effort you have put forth for Days for Girls ($552) and Raise the Roof Orphanage Project ($150). Good Job. What does it mean? It means that you have kept 26 girls in school for 3 years. You have also contributed 3 sheets of tin roofing (with a matching 3) of the 80 sheets needed to complete the roof to house orphans. What a blessing!
Days for Girls –is an organization that provides quality sustainable feminine hygiene kits and education to girls and women in over 75 countries to help reverse the cycle of poverty. Activities include sewing, ironing, folding, snapping, prepping, etc. Fabric donations are also appreciated. There are no requirements to participate, besides a desire to do so. All are welcome and encouraged to participate. Please contact Megan Camp for more information via email at megmariecamp@gmail.com, or in person at Sunday service!
