MARCH 17-18 ANNOUNCEMENTS
IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS
HOSPITALIZED: JV Hollingshead, Helen Stevenson, and Mike May.
HOSPICE: Alfred Jones (receiving hospice care at Park Lane Assisted Living).
ADDITIONAL PRAYERS: Betty Tonda, 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.
PRAYER CHAIN MINISTRY
Contact Dorothy Danner at 641-842-2557.
THIS WEEKEND
BLANKET+ SUNDAY
Blankets+ provides disaster survivor s with blankets, food, shelter and safe water – and later with tools, training, and other resources for long-term recovery. It brings help and hope to people in need the world over. It also empowers congregations to be a true neighbor to those in need. Please be generous!
LENTEN SERVICES | |
Wednesdays through March 28 ECUMENICAL LENTEN SERVICES (FUMC CHAPEL/WFH) (Message 12:00-12:30) (Meal 12:30-1:00) Ø This week’s service will be lead by Reverend Josyph Andrews of 1st Presbyterian | Wednesdays through March 28 LAY SPEAKER LENTEN DEVOTIONALS (WFH) (Meal 5:45 to 6:30 p.m.) (Devotion 6:30 to 7:00 p.m.) |
E-MAIL: FUMCHURCH@IOWATELECOM.NET
FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/firstchurchknoxville
NEW THIS WEEK!
CONDOLENCES
Condolences to Chick and Linda Rankin on the passing of their grandson.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations to George and Doris Werts who are celebrating their 67th wedding anniversary on March 18th.
Congratulations to Roberta Orr and Harlan & Delaine Clark on the birth of their great granddaughter/granddaughter, Anna Hazel Harrington, born on February 27.
THANK YOU
We wish to thank everyone for the lovely cards received for our 60th wedding anniversary. Your thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated. John and Darlene Scott
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. This is a nice way to get acquainted with the church and others. If interested, please contact Pastor Lane.
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.
WHERE TO NOW TRAVELERS
The Where to Now Travelers will be traveling to Albia for a Lenten soup lunch on Tuesday, March 27. The group will leave FUMC at 9:45, do a little site seeing, and arrive for lunch at 11:30. A free will offering will be taken for the lunch. Transportation cost is $3 per person. If you would like to be added to the calling list, phone Christa Belknap at 842-5452.
LECTIONARY: March 24-25
Jer. 31:31-34 Ps. 51:1-12 Heb. 5:5-10 John 12:20-33
ATTENDANCE/GIVING
March 17-18, 2012 Attendance: 186 Giving $5630.56
THIS WEEK… Sunday March 18, 2012 BLANKET SUNDAY 8:30 & 10:45a Worship Services 9:30a Sunday School 9:40-10:10a Crazy Love Discussion Group – Chapel Monday March 19, 2012 1:00-3:00p NHN – Act Cntr 3:00-6:00p Almost FreeShop5:00-7:00p Cub Scouts –WFH6:30-7:30p Committee Mtgs6:30-7:30p Finance/TrusteeMtg – EFH6:30-7:30p SPRC7:30-8:30p Ad Council - WFHTuesday March 20, 20127:00-8:00a Early Birds – Hardees9:00a-Noon Almost Free Shop 9:30-10:30a Staff Mtg – Conf Rm 6:30p Rathmel’s Crazy Love Group – Library Wednesday March 21, 2012Noon-1:00p Ecumenical Lenten Devotion & Lunch – Chapel | Noon Wings – ConfRm1:00-3:00p NHN—Act Cntr4:00-6:30p MSPS Registration –Preschool Rooms5:30p Cub Pack Mtg – Lib 5:30-7:30p Habitat Homeowners Classes – EFH5:45-7:00p Lenten Devotion and Meal – WFH 7:00p Jr. Optimists – YR Thursday March 22, 2012 8:00a Late Birds— Mr. C’s 1:30p Mary’s Circle – Assisted Living 1:30p Sarah’s Circle – WFH Friday March 23, 2012 9:00a-4:00p Almost Free Shop Saturday March 24, 2012 HEIFER PROJECT 8:00-9:00a SHARE pickup – Act 5:30p Chapel Service Sunday March 25, 2012 ONE GREAT HOUR OF SHARING HEIFER PROJECT MSPS SUNDAY 8:30 & 10:45a Worship Services 9:30a Sunday School 9:40-10:10a Crazy Love Discussion Group – Chapel 4:00-6:00p Youth Group – WFH/YR |
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: Dave Johnson
10:45 - Praise Band
USHERS:
Saturday - Mike and Dorothy Larson
8:30 – Ron Adams, Kevin Crawford, Marion Friday, Benny Mott, Timothy Shepherd, Jonathan Wilson, and Kitty Shepherd
10:45 – Tom and Lori Bailey and Barb and Joel Johnson
GREETERS:
Montgomery Street
8:30 – Billie Gilkerson
10:45 – Norm and Donna Norton
Fourth Street
8:30 – Bert and Roberta Dennison
10:45 – Virginia Rayl
COMMUNION:
8:30 – Jack and Bonnie Crook
HOSPITALITY:
8:30 – Marvin and Joyce Brooks
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