APRIL 7-8, 2012 ANNOUNCEMENTS

APRIL 7-8, 2012 ANNOUNCEMENTS

IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS

HOSPICE:  Alfred Jones (receiving hospice care at Park Lane Assisted Living).

ADDITIONAL PRAYERS:  Helen Stevenson, Sandra Chrisman, Phyllis Force’s husband, Art Hill’s brother, Barb Johnson’s mother, Peggy Johnson’s mother, Betty Tonda, Mike May, Joyce McCarty, Lela Todd, Marjorie Andrews, Thurman Floyd, Myra Ockerman (Doran and Cora VanRheenen’s great granddaughter), Phyllis Barnett, Alberta McMulin, service people and families. 

CONDOLENCES

Condolences to the family of Dorothy VandenBerg on her passing. 

Condolences to the family of JV Hollingshead on his passing.  His funeral service will be Thursday. 

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

EASTER

FOOD COLLECTION

CINNAMMON ROLL SUNDAY

MONDAY – FUMC AT HELPING HANDS

WEBSITE:  WWW.KIFUMC.ORG

E-MAIL:  FUMCHURCH@IOWATELECOM.NET

FACEBOOK:  www.facebook.com/firstchurchknoxville

NEW THIS WEEK!

THANK YOU

I want to thank you all for your cards, thoughts, and especially prayers for the healing of my husband, Jack, and our family at this time of his illness.   They are very much appreciated.   Phyllis Force and Family

Thank you to my church family for all of the cards and prayers I have received during my hospitalization/illness.  Blessings to all, Helen Stevenson

Fun ‘N Fitness

Fun ‘N Fitness for senior citizens will begin Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at 10:30am to 11:30 am in East Fellowship Hall. This will be a six week event aimed at increasing flexibility and balance led by Sherry Haney, healthy eating with Carolyn Avon and devotional time with Bonnie Crook. Registration is not necessary but we would like an idea of how many are interested. Call the church at 842-3712 or Bonnie at 828-8750.  

Fundraiser for Youth
On Friday, April 13 join the FUMC Youth for a spaghetti dinner with all the fixings and then stay to watch the movie "Courageous".  The meal will be served from 5:30 to 6:30 in WFH and the movie will start at 6:30 in the sanctuary.  A free will offering will be taken to help support the Youth trip to Chicago this summer. 

MSPS CATALOG FUNDRAISER

MSPS is holding its annual catalog fund raiser.  If you would like to place an order, the packet is available on the church window ledge. 

FUMC AT HELPING HANDS

April is FUMC’s month to help with grocery assistance at Helping Hands Food Pantry.   On April 9 and April 23 volunteers are needed from 10:15-11 to unload the truck and 11:00-3:00 to sack/handout groceries.

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION For those who are new to the church or starting back, a member orientation will be held Sundays April 15, April 22, and April 29 from 9:40 to 10:30 in the Chapel.   If interested, please contact Pastor Lane. LECTIONARY:  April 14-15 Acts 4:32-35 Ps. 133 1 John 1:1-22 John 20:19-31 ATTENDANCE/GIVING March 31-April 1 Worship attendance:  189 Giving:  $8847.00 THIS WEEK… Sunday April 8, 2012 EASTER SUNDAY FOOD DONATION  CINNAMON ROLL SUNDAY 8:30 & 10:45a    Worship                            Services 9:30a                Sunday School 4:00-6:00p         Youth Group – WFH/YR Monday April 9, 2012 10:15-11:00a     FUMC at                           Helping Hands 11:00a-3:00p     FUMC at                            Helping Hands 1:00-3:00p         NHN – Act Cntr 3:00-6:00p         Almost Free                            Shop

5:00-7:00p         Cub Scouts –                            WFH 6:00-7:30p         Free Clinic – Act Ctr Tuesday April 10, 2012 7:00-8:00a         Early Birds – Hardees 9:00a-Noon       Almost Free                            Shop 9:30a                 Staff Meeting – Conf                            Rm Wednesday April 11, 2012 Noon-1:00p       WINGS – Conf Rm 1:00-3:00p         NHN—Act Cntr 4:30p                Girl Scouts – Preschool Rm 5:00-6:00p         Program Staff - Conf Rm 7:00p                Jr. Optimists – YR Thursday April 12, 2012 8:00a                Late Birds – Mr. C’s 6:30-8:00p         Girl Scouts – WFH 7:00p                Rachel Circle – Sally's Friday April 13, 2012 9:00a-4:00p       Almost Free Shop 5:30-9:00p         Youth Dinner and                            Movie Fundraiser –                            WFH/Sanctuary Saturday 14, 2012  2:30p                Community Chorus – Sanctuary 5:30p                Chapel Service Sunday April 15, 2012 8:30 & 10:45a    Worship Services 9:30a                Sunday School 9:40-10:30a       New Member Classes – WFH

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  and www.facebook.com/firstchurchknoxville, 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:  Phillip Chrisman 

10:45 - Praise Band

USHERS:             

Saturday -  Brenton and Shirley Trabert

8:30 – Jim Butler, Dave Johnson, Dan Russell, John Scott, Jim Young, and Kay Jensen

10:45 – Loretta Kono, Carolyn Avon, and Deb Harvey

GREETERS:

Montgomery Street

8:30 – Brian, Katie, and Austin Bishop

10:45 – Wendell and Phyllis Robinson

Fourth Street

8:30 – Marvin and Joyce Brooks

10:45 –

COMMUNION:                   

8:30 – Jack and Bonnie Crook

HOSPITALITY:                  

8:30 – F.U.N

SPECIAL MUSIC:

8:30 – Kaurie Kincaid

10:45 – Kaurie Kincaid