02-01-15 Bulletin - Providence United Methodist Church

6450 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury, NC 28146
(704) 633-5326
February 1, 2015
10:30 AM
Pastor: Rev. Aldana Allen Lay Leader: Evelyn Eller
Organist: Jean Funderburk
Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany
Entrance and Praise
Welcome, Celebrations & Announcements at 10:25 AM
Call to Worship & Lighting of the Candles
*Opening Song of Praise
Proclamation and Response
Tithes & Offerings (Children are invited to bring their offerings forward.)
Offertory
Praise Band
*Doxology #94
“Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”
*Prayer of Dedication
* Hymn of Thanksgiving
#92
“For the Beauty of the Earth”
Anthem:
“In Remembrance”
Providence Choir
Prayers of Petition and Intercession
Sermon Series: Winter Words of Wisdom
Text: Proverbs 3:1-4
Message Title: “The Wisdom of Living Faithfully”
Sending Forth
Praise Band
“There is a Redeemer”
1. There is a Redeemer, Jesus, God’s own Son;
Precious Lamb of God, Messiah, Holy One.
Refrain: Thank You, oh, my Father, for giving us Your Son,
and leaving Your Spirit ‘til the work on earth is done.
2. Jesus, my Redeemer, name above all names;
Precious Lamb of God, Messiah, O for sinners slain. (Refrain)
3. When I stand in Glory, I will see His face,
There I’ll serve my King forever in that holy place. (Refrain)
*Closing Hymn
#622
*Dismissal & Blessing
*Postlude
“There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood”
Everyone is invited to bring their March-for-Missions offering and lay it on the
altar during the singing of the Hymn of Invitation.
Now, let’s Go Out and Serve!
*Asterisks – Indicate “Congregation please stand”
Share your caring spirit by dropping a donation
into the Soup Pot today as you leave.
Club 4:12 members will be at the exits.
Donations will go to Rowan Helping Ministries
(Words & Music: Melody Green; arranged by Keith Phillips; Used by permission, CCLI License #2423995)
*Opening Prayer
*Share the Peace of Christ with One Another
Children’s Good News! (Children are invited to come to the altar for a message)
Ushers for February: Dale & Jackie Newark, Betty Lowman
Acolyte for Today:
Alison Ketchie
Children Church Leaders:
Melissa Ketchie & Sandy Ketchie
Offering Counters for February: Toni Peeler & Susan Eddleman
Gifts: Offering Sunday, January 18, 2015……………….$3,213.02
Offering Sunday, January 25, 2015……………….$3,471.00
Needed each week…………………………………..$3,830.00
Attendance the week of January 18th:
First Light Service..……....………………..…......................38
Traditional Service…………………………………………....91
Total Attendance………………………………………..…...129
A revised copy of Providence’s Homebound Friend list is on the table
in vestibule. Remember our homebound friends by visiting, sending a
card or calling. They would love to hear from you. Please pick up a
copy.
Providence’s historical cookbook
“Shared Blessings”
makes a perfect gift for any occasion.
To purchase a book see a UMW member.
$20 per book
Make checks payable to:
Providence UMW
HAPPY HOME FLAVORING
UMW has Happy Home Flavoring for sale at $2.50 per bottle.
Flavors available: Almond, Black Walnut, Butter, Butter & Nut,
Coconut, Lemon, Orange, Pineapple, Rum, Strawberry, Vanilla & Clear
Vanilla. Please see Jackie Newark or any UMW member if you would
like to purchase flavoring.
Contact information for Pastor Allen:
Cell Phone: 865-414-8338
Mint Hill Home Phone: 704-280-9466
Email id: [email protected]
Pastor Allen’s schedule is posted on the bulletin board in the Sunday school hallway.
Check us out on the web: http://www.pumc-salisbury.org/
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6450 Bringle Ferry Road, Salisbury, NC 28146
(704) 633-5326
Pastor: Rev. Aldana Allen Lay Leader: Evelyn Eller
Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany
February 1, 2015
Providence UMC Weekly Worship Schedule
Sunday:
8:30 a.m.
9:30 – 10:15 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
First Light Worship Service
Sunday school
Traditional Worship Service
(Nursery services available at the Traditional Service. Please see an usher.)
Wednesday:
6:00 p.m.
Choir Practice
Proclamation and Response
Sermon Series: Winter Words of Wisdom
Text: Proverbs 3:1-4
Message Title: “The Wisdom of Living Faithfully”
Prayer concerns lifted up the week of January 25, 2015:
Barbara Little, Ruth Agner, Helen Waid, Rachel Wagoner, Hilda
Hartley, Dottie Hale, Judy Troutman, Jerry Mills, Connie Keys,
Christine Gheen, Kim Gheen, D.B., Peggy & Mike Kepley, Barbara
Brown Kesler, Kathy Coulson, Jackie Newark, Jill Earnhardt, Kelly
Callihan, Bob Sides, David Murph, Faye Cole, Bobby Garner, Brenda
Anderson, Dawn Carrier, Kelly Zalinsky, Myron Jones, Brenda Cooke,
Bruce Rogers, unspoken prayer request, all those who are sick,
upcoming eye surgery, the family of Bonnie Deal, the family of Jean
Parks, the family of Sarah Kepley Hackamack, the family of Darrell
Scruggs
Rowan Helping Ministries collection items for
February: rice (small bags & boxes), tuna,
salmon, Oodles of Noodles
Communion Stewards: We are looking for volunteers to assist with
serving Communion during 2015 for both the First Light (1 volunteer)
and Traditional service (3 volunteers). If you are willing to give your
time to serve in this role, please sign up for the month(s) preference and
the service preference on the Sign Up sheet posted on the bulletin board in
the Sunday school hallway. We need your commitment to
serve by January 25th if possible.
February 1st, Today: 10:30 AM Club 4:12
Crossroads Church, Concord, NC
Club 4:12 will go to Crossroads Church in Concord for a program called
Change the Story: A Compassion Experience. They will leave directly
following the 10:30 worship service, stop for lunch, and then on to the
program. No money is needed for this trip.
February 8th, Sunday:
11:30 AM Trustees Meeting
This will be a planning meeting. If you have something you would like
the trustees to consider, please get with a trustee prior to the meeting.
February 8th, Sunday:
7:00 PM
Praise Grass Band
(Providence’s First Light Praise band) will be at St. Matthews Life
Center. Everyone is welcome.
February 17th 5:30 PM–7:00 PM Fat Tuesday
Sausage & Pancake Supper in the hut
Sponsored by: Providence United
Methodist Men
February 18th 7:00 PM
Ash Wednesday evening service
February 21st, Saturday:
Providence Family Night
Supper will be served at 6:00 PM in the hut.
Menu: Chicken Stew and Hot Dogs with all the trimmings.
Ladies, bring that special dessert to share.
Entertainment to follow in the Sanctuary by an ensemble of
Providence’s talented musicians.
February 2nd, Monday:
10:30 AM Circle of Friends Meeting
at Ann Kesler’s home.
February 23rd – February 27th
Providence Deliver Meals-on-Wheels
February 3rd, Tuesday:
7:00 PM UMW Meeting
The meeting will be held at Evelyn Eller’s home.
Program: Prayer & Self Denial
Guest Speaker: Betty Jo Hardy
Hostesses: Velma Agner & Barbara Howard
“YIA” Annual Calendar & Card Fundraiser
2015 Calendars, cards, and note pads are on the table in
the Sunday school hallway. Calendars - $7.00, Christmas &
Greeting cards $7.00 per pack, Magnetic note pads - $4.00
Checks should be made payable to Providence “YIA”.