GOD’S SUNDAY SERVANTS
MEMBERSHIP NEWS April 16, 2017
April 23, 2017
Worship
HEAD USHERS 8:30 am Tim Collins 11:00 am Trey Cely GREETERS 8:30 am Gregg and Cilla Johnson 11:00 am Doris Bradshaw and Phil Loveless
8:30 116 11:00 352 Sunday School 136 Weekly Budget Required…….$ 11,544.14 Weekly Offering Rec’d……….$ 10,858.18
St. Paul United Methodist Church April 23, 2017
ACOLYTES 8:30 am 11:00 am Emily Grace Mavis NURSERY Terry Fung and Diane Pearce MORNING FELLOWSHIP Lee Moeller/Pat Wang/Pat Zaudtke
In this place we call St. Paul United Methodist Church all are invited into our fellowship. All people are encouraged to enjoy this fellowship and get involved with us. All people are welcomed as a new part of our church family. If you are new here today please know that you are invited, you are welcome, and you are encouraged in this place.
Here, at St. Paul, we hope you leave us feeling inspired and
appreciated. Our further hope is that you will feel lead to come back and join us again very soon. So let us know if you have questions. Our pastors are always willing to take time with you and our members want to love on you.
Rev. Geoff Grubbs, Senior Minister
[email protected] Cell 404-354-6637 St. Paul United Methodist Church 404 Washington Street NW, Gainesville, GA 30501-3532 770-532-2977 770-532-4406 (fax)
Rev. Angela Johnson, Assoc. Minister/Minister to Children Tyler Flowers, Minister to Youth and Young Adults Dr. Tim Gale, Choir Master Dr. Terry Sapp, Accompanist Sandi Dodson, Financial Secretary Karen Robertson, Administrative Secretary Caleb Wiley, Buildings
We believe that God has placed St. Paul UMC in the heart of Gainesville so we can share His Word, show His love, serve His people.
PRAYER CONCERNS (Names will remain on the list for 4 weeks) SPECIAL CONCERNS: (03/19/2017) Family of Sammie Stanley, (03/26/2017) Austin Tatum’s family, David Rusk, Jeffrey Baker, Darrel Beaver, (04/09/2017) Mary Martin, Anne Cochran, Lucy Nutt, JoAnn Mueller, (04/16/2017) Robbie Burlee (Tina Grubbs) Khamil Wiley (Jennifer Worley), Sarah Walling (Susan Walling’s daughter), Mary Nichols (Susan Walling’s niece), Emily Rue, Mike Smith. ONGOING CONCERNS: Brecklynn Allgood, Alfred & Anna Alloway, Edwina Banks (Lisa Martin’s mother), Kelsey Bishop & Family (friends of Lisa Martin), Bob Blackwell (Lisa Jackson’s brother) Katherine Bramlett, Alan Briscoe, Dianne Brown, Brenda Bryant, Kenny Burts, Beth Cassady, Anne Cochran, Gary Cochran, Belinda & Tammy Cockerill, Mitch Cohen (Tom and Janice Harris), Beth Coppedge, Ethelene Dorsey, Bill & Kim Flowers (Tyler’s parents), Don Forbes (Alisha Bradshaw’s father), Kevin Garreau (Terry Fung), Dick Gillespie, Tammy (Lucy Nutt), Zack Green, Tripp Halstead, Ron Hopley, Candance Huskey, Myles Irwin, Joye Jones, Marsha Knight, Lynn Lester, Preston Lester, Steve Lester, Sylvia Lester, Vivian Lewis, Mary Martin, Tommy McConnell, David McComb (Terry Fung), Michelle Miller, Beth Mosca (friend of Ruth Dugger), Paula Oligny (friend of Cilla Johnson), Donetta Norris, Mary Pittman, Jennie Rasulo (Diane Pearce’s Aunt) Margie Reed (Terry Fung), Tara Beth Reynolds, Brian Roberts (Jim Roberts’ son), Henry Rue, Ken & Irene Schmidt, Odis Skelton (friend of Evelyn Wells), Laurie Spiess, Bill Steedley, Judy Stepp (Pat Zaudtke), Emily Straka (student of Stacie Mavis & friend of Olivia Morley), Beronica & Jeremiah Vance (friends of Rhea Baker), Don Vincent, Jr. (Don and June Vincent’s son), Paul Volcy (friend of Robert Thorpe), Tyler Wages (student at NH Middle), Sharon Walton, Kre Wehunt & family, Hannah Wood (Evelyn’s niece), Lynn Wood (Evelyn’s nephew), Jay Wright (Jule Wright’s brother in law). MISSIONS - Melanie Martin (Kenya) Pete & Ashley Greenwald (Indonesia) Wendy Moeller (Campus Crusade for Christ) Glenn & April Gantner (Peace Corp in Figi) (friends of Catherine Rodriguez) Julie Gregg (Peace Corp in Mongolia) (Friends of Paul & Lin Arnold)
BIBLE READINGS FOR 04/23/17 - 04/30/17 04/23 1 Chronicles 3-5
04/27 1 Chronicles 6
04/24 Psalm 43-45, 49, 84-85, 87
04/28 Psalm 81, 88, 92-93
04/25 1 Chronicles 3-5
04/29 1 Chronicles 7-10
04/26 Psalm 73, 77-78
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TAKE HOME A MEMORY We are spring cleaning at St. Paul!! We have placed pictures on a table downstairs next to the elevator. Please go through the pictures and take home any that you would like.
FOOD PANTRY
SUPPER RESERVATIONS
WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY Menu for April 26, 2017 - Pork Chops, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Rolls, Salad Bar, Dessert, Tea and Lemonade. Name: ___________________________________________________ # of age 11 & up $6 each (including take-out plates) __________ # of age 5 to 10 $2 each______________ # of age 4 & under eat free____________ Maximum cost for each family living in the same household is $18.00. Place your reservation sheet in the offering plate. Please have all reservations in the church office by Noon on Monday, April 24!
St. Paul United Methodist Church Second Sunday of Easter (White) April 23, 2017 8:30 and 11:00 am Rev. Geoff Grubbs, Senior Minister
Sunday, April 23, 2017 8:30 am Morning Worship 9:30 am Morning Fellowship 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Morning Worship 5:00 pm Youth 5:00 pm “Jesus in the Gospels”
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 10:00 am FLOW 11:00 am Staff Meeting (CR) 5:15 pm Wonderful Wednesday 5:30 pm Handbells (S) 6:00 pm Creed Study (Seekers) Youth and Children Activities 7:30 pm Good News at Noon
PRELUDE
WELCOME and INVOCATION INTROIT
Rev. Angela Johnson “Mercy Tree”
*HYMN
“Lift High the Cross”
CHORUS
“We Will Glorify the King of Kings”
CHILDREN’S MOMENT
Chancel Choir #159 See Insert Rev. Angela Johnson
Following the Children’s Moments, third grade and under are dismissed to Children’s Church PASTORAL PRAYER
Rev. Johnny Collins
CHORUS
“He Lives”
#310 Refrain
ANTHEM
“Alleluia, Praise the Risen King!”
Chancel Choir
OUR OFFERINGS *DOXOLOGY
“Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow”
SCRIPTURE SERMON
1 Corinthians 10:13 “I will not give you more than you can handle”
*HYMN
#95 Page 161 Rev. Geoff Grubbs
“He Leadeth Me: O Blessed Thought”
#128
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS *BENEDICTION “The love in your heart wasn’t put there to stay, love isn’t love until you give it away” DEPARTING CHORUS
“Because He Lives”
#364 Refrain Only
*Stand as able