Thursday, November 3, 2011

NOVEMBER 5-6 ANNOUNCEMENTS

NOVEMBER 5-6 ANNOUNCEMENTS

IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS

HOSPITALIZED:  Marjory Andrews.

HOSPICE:   Nancy Park (Bright Kavanagh House, 3000 Easton Blvd, DSM) and Alfred Jones (receiving hospice care at Park Lane Assisted Living).

ADDITIONAL PRAYERS:  Susana Swank, Phyllis Barnett, Susan Scott, Irl Clarke, Vivian Nash, Doran VanRheenen, Norm Chrisman, Doris Dykstra, Lela Todd, Betty Tonda, Alberta McMulin, Tom Tucker, service people and families. 

PRAYER CHAIN MINISTRY
Contact Dorothy Danner at 641-842-2557. 

E-PRAYER CHAIN
If you would like to sign up for the e-prayer chain to receive an e-mail any time a request is made for a prayer, please contact Heather at fumchurch@iowatelecom.net or 641-842-3712 with your name and e-mail information.  

THIS WEEKEND

COMMUNION
The United Methodist Church has an open communion.  All are invited to join in the celebration of God’s love!

NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR COLLECTION
A special collection is taken the first weekend of every month.  These funds go through the Neighbor Helping Neighbor office to help community needs.   Please mark your check memo and/or envelope to identify this purpose to contribute.

WEBSITE:  WWW.KIFUMC.ORG

THANK YOU
Thank you for the birthday cards, telephone calls, and cookies for my 90th birthday. Don Starr

NEW THIS WEEK!



Thank you to all of those who trick or treated for UNICEF as well as everyone who donated. We are just shy of the $500 mark needed to buy a well. $473 has been received. If you would like to donate to help us reach our goal, please indicate UNICEF on the memo line of your check. THANKSGIVING MISSION BASKETS
For those of you wishing to contribute money towards the Thanksgiving Baskets for the needy, please indicate this on your Love Offering envelope. This year, $28, will provide a meal for a family of 6. This year we will be feeding 50 families (with a total of 300 people).
THANKSGIVING INGATHERING POSTAGE
Postage will be needed for mailing of the ingathering kits so if you would like to contribute to
the cost of postage please indicate “ingathering postage” in the memo of your check.
UNITED METHODIST MEN
The Methodist Men meeting for this Saturday has been postponed till next Sat. -Nov 12 at Mr"Cs at 7:00 am. Xenia, our exchange student, will be making a presentation. Bring your wives along as the men will be getting the breakfast.
F.U.N. FALL HARVEST DINNER
The annual Fall Harvest dinner will be held on Saturday, November 19 in WFH from 5:00-7:00 p.m. A free will offering will be accepted with proceeds going to MSPS and FUN Group.
PEO CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP PROJECT
Jar mixes for sale to raise money for scholarships: Fruited rice, pantry grain pancakes, chicken soup, bean soup, and sand art brownie jars are for sale at $5 per jar. They will be sold between church services on November 13th as well as at living windows, the festival of trees, and the humane society bizarre. They are great for gifts or for home meals. Kay Jensen

ONGOING NEWS…
HELP NEEDED       Education cluster needs someone to help direct the Christmas program for Sunday school.   If you are interested, please contact Katie, Cheryl, or Pastor Lane.

COKESBURY SALE
Cokesbury will be holding a 25% off storewide sale November 10-12.

PICTURE TAKERS FOR ELECTRONIC DIRECTORY
Individuals are needed with digital cameras to volunteer to take quick snapshot before and/or after services for our new electronic directory.  If you are able to help out with this, please contact the church office.        

ATTENDANCE/GIVING  October 29-30            Worship Attendance:  214   Giving:  $4998.79

LECTIONARY:  Nov. 12-13 Judg. 4:1-7 Ps. 123 or Ps. 76 1 Thes.5:1-11 Matt. 25:14-30

THIS WEEK…
Sunday November 6, 2011
COMMUNION
NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR
8:30 & 10:45a       Worship Services
9:30a                      Sunday School

Monday November 7, 2011

1:00-3:00p            NHN – Act Cntr

3:00-6:00p            Almost Free Shop

5:00-7:00p            Cub Scouts – WFH 

7:00-10:00p          PEO Jar Project – 

                             WFH

7:00-8:00p            4H Club – Activity Cntr Tuesday November 8, 2011

7:00-8:00a            Early Birds – Hardees

9:30-10:30a          Staff Mtg – Conf Room

9:00a-Noon          Almost Free Shop

Wednesday November 9, 2011

MSPS Teacher Conferences

9:30a                      Naomi circle – EFH
Noon                      Wings – Conf Rm

1:00-3:00p            NHN—Act Cntr

5:00p                      Programming Staff Mtg – Conf Room
5:30p                      Bell Choir Practice – Bell Room
7:00p                      Jr. Optimists – YR

Thursday November 10, 2011

MSPS Teacher Conferences

8:00a                      Late Birds – Mr. C’s

9:00a                      Rachel Circle – Sally’s

6:00p                      Rebecca Circle/Family Potluck -  EFH

6:30-8:00p            Girl Scouts – WFH

Friday November 11, 2011
9:00a-4:00p          Almost Free Shop
Saturday November 12, 2011 
FOOD DONATION
STEWARDSHIP WEEKEND
7:00a                    Methodist Men – Mr. C
5:30p                      Chapel Service
Sunday November 13, 2011
FOOD DONATION
STEWARDSHIP WEEKEND
CINNAMON ROLL SUNDAY
8:30 & 10:45a       Worship Services
9:30a                      Sunday School
9:30a                    PEO Jar Sale
4:00-6:00p            Youth Group – WFH/Youth Room


WELCOME VISITORS…
We welcome you and invite you to participate in all activities of the church.  Listed are all of the events taking place in our church this week.  We realize that newcomers may not be familiar with all the programs or people of the church so for explanations and more complete descriptions we encourage you to visit our website at, www.kifumc.org  or email fumchurch@iowatelecom.net, or call 641-842-3712.

We are family friendly with a well equipped nursery, a full play room, and bathroom for your use.  Please feel free to use our family oriented nursery.   These areas are sound proof from the sanctuary, but you can turn on the speakers and hear the service if you would like.  Large print bulletins are available for the 8:30 service.

Assisting with Services: 
8:30 - Liturgist:  Brent Hanna
10:45 - Praise Band

USHERS:      
Saturday -  Larry Kline and Dawn Allspach
8:30Ron Adams, Kevin Crawford, Dick Cushman, Marion Friday, Benny Mott, Timothy Shepherd, Jonathan Wilson, and Kitty Shepherd
10:45Chuck and Mary Bell Day and Joyce Gillaspie

GREETERS:
Montgomery Street
8:30 – Peg Stevenson
10:45 –
Fourth Street
8:30 – Marvin and Joyce Brooks
10:45 -

COMMUNION:                     
8:30Marion and Susan Friday

HOSPITALITY:                     
8:30Darlene Kline and Connie Davis

SPECIAL MUSIC:
8:30 – Vicki King
10:45 – Vick King
UNICEF

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