January 20, 2013

THIS WEEK:

Sunday:

   *Human Relations Special Offering Sunday.
     Please place your offering in the envelope 
     provided or eartag your check and place with
     your regular offering. If you’re not prepared
     this week you can give at a later date.
   *PUMPT 4 Christ @ Norway – 5:00 P.M.
 

Monday:

   *Cards of Peace @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
   *Making cards for “Cards of Peace” @ Salem - 
                    10:00 A.M.
   *Kids Hangout @ Elberon – 3:50 P.M.

 

Wednesday:

   *Prayer Time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
   *Morning Coffee Study @ parsonage VH
    9:30 A.M. based on lectionary scriptures:
    Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 36:5-10; 1 Corinthians  
    12:1-11; John 2:1-11
   *Confirmation/MidUMYF @ Salem – 3:30 P.M.  
   *Kid JAMS @ Salem – 3:30 P.M.
   *Salem Trustees – 6:30 P.M.
   *Ad Council @ Salem – 7:00 P.M.
 

 Saturday:

   *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.

LIFT UP IN PRAYER:

Marion Retter (VH), Phil Bicket (N), Vernon Parizek (E), Bill Fry (VH), Tom Geater (VH), Steve Bridgewater (VH), Mount Vernon – Pastors Bill Daylong & Becky High

Remember this week:

Millie Ohde (E)
 Keystone Care Center,
 250 5th St.,
 Keystone, 52249

 

(See complete listing in newsletter)

 

COMING UP:

East Central District Leadership Training @ Shueyville UMC, next Sunday, Jan. 27 – 2:00 P.M.

 

Lenten Schedule - Mark your calendars!

Ash Wednesday, Feb. 13^th

Pancake Meal by the Confirmation/MidUMYF @ Salem– 5:30-6:30 P.M. with the Parish Ash Wednesday Service following at 7:00 P.M.

 

Parish Lenten Services will rotate between the churches on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 P.M. There will be no meal.

Norway – February 20

Elberon – February 27

Salem – March 6

Norway – March 13

Elberon – March 20

 

Good Friday, March 29

Soup Supper by PUMPT 4 Christ Youth @ Salem – 5:30-6:30 P.M. with the Parish Good Friday Service following at 7:00 P.M.

 

Easter, March 31

Parish Easter Sunrise Service @ Salem – 6:30-7:15 A.M.

Easter services will be held at all the churches during  regular worship times.

 

OTHER THINGS:

Attention Men of Peace Parish

A Men’s Conference “Stepping Up” Super Saturday will be held at Clover Ridge UMC, Walford on Saturday, Feb. 2, 8:00 A.M.- 4:30 P.M. A noon meal will be provided with the cost yet to be determined. Email crumc@southslope.net by Monday, Jan. 21 to let them know you’re coming.