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GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

June 8th, 2003 - Pentecost

Pentecost Sunday Morning Worship    Participants in Worship    Needed for the Food Pantry

Philo Road Kids Fair    SUPER SUNDAY SCHOOL Eggtravaganza

Week of June 8-15, 2003    Philo Road Kids Fair - The Lighthouse Kids, August 3-6, 5:30-8:00 p.m.

Joys from last Sunday    Concerns from last Sunday

Rummage & Homemade Pie    XYZs Excursion planned for Thursday, June 12th

Sunday Bulletin Memories    Go Back to Grace Home Page


PIANO MEDITATIONS

LIGHTING OF THE CANDLES

PRELUDE "Come, Spirit, Come" - Harrah

INTROIT #603 "Come, Holy Ghost, Our Hearts Inspire"

#539 "O Spirit of the Living God"

GREETING

OPENING HYMN #158 "Come, Christians, Join to Sing"

BIBLE STORY #9; Mark 2:1-12

CHANCEL CHOIR "Be Present, Spirit of the Lord" - Smith/Beall

HYMN #467 "Trust and Obey"

JOYS, CONCERNS & PRAYERS

For Joys - Thanks be to God For Concerns - Lord, have mercy

ANNOUNCEMENTS

PSALMS 84 (Pg. 804-805)

OFFERINGS "Sweet, Sweet Spirit" - Akers

DOXOLOGY #2023 "How Majestic Is Your Name"

SCRIPTURE #9; Acts 2:40-47

SERMON #9; Evangelism

HYMN #545 "The Church's One Foundation"

BENEDICTION

POSTLUDE "Shine On Us" - Smith

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8:15 Participants in Worship 10:30
  Preacher: J. Michael Smith  
  Organist: Gordon Wilson  
  Piano Meditations: Karen Henderson  
  Choir Director: Gordon Wilson  
  Angelus Director: Tim Bowlby  
  Youth Bell Director: Callie Knight  
  Cherub Choir: Robin Styan  
  Grace Notes Band Director: Scott Burns  
  Greeters  
Adam Burns Acolytes Randy McCarthy
Walter Crackel Head Usher Blair Hammond

Nursery Director: Beth Morgan

Flowers in the Chancel area in honor of Todd & Lisa Searing=s 7th wedding anniversary

Fellowship Time Host:

Pastoral Visitors: Bill Valentine (367-1683) and Bob deJong (328-4849)

Office Manager: Janice Roy

Church Office: 328-1414 (office hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am-12:00 & 1:00-4:00 pm)

Parsonage: 367-1046 Fax: 328-9259 E-mail: urbgumc@net66.com and web site at http://www.urbanagrace.org

Mike=s cell phone number for emergencies: 898-3148

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Needed for the Food Pantry

Soups, Tuna, Cookies

 

Philo Road Kid's Fair - The Lighthouse Kids

We are in need of the following items for our program: 50-AA batteries and the use of your beach towels. There will be a labeled box in the Narthex for your donations. Thank you for helping our kids shine their lights this summer.

SUPER SUNDAY SCHOOL "Egg'travaganza

Super Sunday School is going to have an "Egg'straordinary time today. The class will begin with a reading of Eggbert, The Slightly Cracked Egg by Tom Ross and Rex Barron. The class will continue with egg crafts which will include an egg-shell mosaic. We hope that the children age 4 through 5th grade can join us. It will be an "egg'citing time!

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Week of June 8-15, 2003

 

8:15 & 10:30 a.m. - Worship

9:00 p.m. - Fellowship Time

9:40 a.m. - Sunday School

Today

Special Events

6:30 p.m - Praise Team

Monday

 

 

6:30 p.m. - Quilters

7:30 p.m. - Bible Study

Tuesday

6:30 a.m. - Men=s Breakfast Grp.

6:30 p.m. - Cherub Choir

7:30 p.m. - Wellspring Service

Wednesday

9:00 a.m. - Small Group

8:30 p.m. - Small Group

Thursday

11:00 - XYZ=s to Kennekuk & Kickapoo Park

 

 

Friday

 

 

Saturday

10-12 - Scrapbooking - Vellum

Field Trip

8:15 & 10:30 a.m. - Worship

9:00 a.m. - Fellowship Time

9:40 a.m. - Sunday School

Sunday

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Mark your calendars:

Philo Road Kids Fair - The Lighthouse Kids, August 3-6, 5:30-8:00 p.m.

Organizational meeting to be announced in early July for all of those interested in being part of the FUN.

 

Joys from last Sunday

. . . June Black's 85th birthday on June 7th.

. . . for the experience of Christian conference at Annual Conference - Eric Hays

. . . for all leaders of small groups & Sunday School - Linda Entwistle

. . . for Steve's parents visiting from Pennsylvania - Joan O'Connell

. . . 13 days till their wedding - Mike Armintrout & Heather Kennedy

. . . thankful for visit with daughter from Arizona - Mary F. Brimm

. . . have daughter, Patty with them today & thanks to Virginia for the beautiful flower beds - Dale & Marge Hubert

. . . picking up a new puppy for dad's birthday - Matt Peters

. . . good test reports for granddaughter - Carl & Carol Erb

. . . for successful surgery of aunt & Bob deJong's inspirational prayer & Doug Bauling's organized leadership at the Habitat for Humanity house on Saturday - Ted & Jessica

. . . Jessica=s home church in Collison reported they loved our Spirit Ringers - Hartke

. . . 13 of our flock participated in the Habitat House - Doug Bauling

. . . seeing granddaughter's first t-ball game - Janice Roy

. . . today is Dorothy's birthday - Chuck Collins and Genelle Ingram

. . . for children's accomplishments in school, sports, music & drama this past year - Richard King

. . . Alena's 8th grade graduation & survival of party in their home - Beth Morgan

Concerns from last Sunday

. . . for health concerns for his grandmother - Eric Hays

. . . prayers needed for Opal Brand - Mary F. Brimm

. . . travel mercies for Mom & health concerns for Grandpa - Matt Peters

. . . health concerns for grandfather & neighbor - Julie Smith

. . . Bill Valentine's great niece passed away this week

. . . for fire suffered at Crusaders Church this week - Carl & Carol Erb

. . . health concerns for Eunice Mayhood, Helen Hooser, Helen Koss & June Sostheim

. . . health concerns for Marcia's mother & travel mercies for Scott - Marcia Burns

. . . health concerns for sister-in-law - Betty Johnson

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Mahomet United Methodist Church Rummage & Homemade Pie Sale

This yearly event will be held Thursday, June 12, 4-7 pm; Friday, June 13, 8 am- 4 pm, and Saturday, June 14, 8 am-noon with a $2 bag sale beginning at 10 a.m on Saturday.

Along with adult and children=s clothing, household items, toys and furniture, we will offer homemade pies, baked daily. All proceeds go to support the youth mission trip this summer. The church is located at 1302 E. South Mahomet Road.

XYZ's Excursion planned for Thursday, June 12th

XYZ's will meet at the church at 11:00 a.m. for an exciting trip to Danville & Kickapoo State Park. First, lunch at Kickapoo Landing Café and then step back in time and visit historic area in Kennekuk Park in Danville. Call your reservations in by Monday, June 9 to Genelle Ingram (367-2864) or the church office (328-1414).

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