APRIL 6-7, 2013 ANNOUNCEMENTS

APRIL 6-7, 2013

ANNOUNCEMENTS

IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS

HOSPITALIZED:  Ron Simpson, Maude Roff and Cheryl Hennefeld.  

ADDITIONAL PRAYERS: Susanna Swank, Jolene Frahm, Chuck Walter, Shaun Renard, Harold Gotta, Irene Floyd, Jim Grimes, Larry Scott, Doris Werts, Mandy Branson’s Dad, Phyllis Barnett, 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 - 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.

YOUTH GROUP PARENTS MISSION TRIP MEETING SUNDAY AT 3:00 P.M. IN WFH

YOUTH GROUP SUNDAY 4-6 IN WFH/YOUTH ROOM

WEBSITE:  WWW.KIFUMC.ORG

E-MAIL:  FUMCHURCH@IOWATELECOM.NET

FACEBOOK:  www.facebook.com/firstchurchknoxville  

NEW THIS WEEK!

THANK YOU

Thank you to our church family for the cards and phone calls we received at our 68^th wedding anniversary.  George and Doris Werts

FUMC AT HELPING HANDS

April is FUMC’s month to help with grocery assistance at Helping Hands Food Pantry.   On April 8 and April 22 volunteers are needed AT 9:00 AM (PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN START TIME AS THE TRUCKS ARE ARRIVING EARLIER AT 9:15) Helping Hands.

PRESCHOOL CATALOG FUNDRAISER  

The annual preschool catalog fundraiser will be available to order from on the table outside church office.  Everything from snacks and goodies to spring flowers for your garden.  Orders are due by Friday April 12.

2013-2014 CHURCH SCHOLARSHIP FORMS

Church scholarship application forms for the 2013-2014 school year are available in the church office window ledge.  Please complete and return the form to the office by April 15^th for consideration. 

KNOXVILLE COMMUNITY CHORUS

The Knoxville Community Chorus will be performing their annual spring concert on Sunday, April 14th from 3:00-4:00 p.m. in the sanctuary with a reception and refreshments following in WFH.

LECTIONARY:  April 13-14, 2013

Acts 9:1-6 (7-20) Ps. 30 (UMH 762) Rev. 5:11-14 John 21:1-19

ATTENDANCE/GIVING

March 30-31, 2013

Worship attendance:  259

Giving:  $7408.52

THIS WEEK… Sunday April 7, 2013 COMMUNION NEIGHBOR HELPING NEIGHBOR 8:30 & 10:45a    Worship                            Services 3:00p                Youth                            Group/Parent Mission Trip Meeting – WFH 4:00-6:00p         Youth Group – WFH/YR Monday April 8, 2013 9:15a                FUMC                            Volunteering at Helping Hands 1:00-3:00p         NHN – Act Cntr 3:00-6:00p         Almost Free                            Shop 5:30-6:30p         Cub Scouts –                                      WFH 6:00-7:30p         Free Clinic – Act                           Cntr 6:30-7:30p         Leadership                           Develop Mtg –                           Conf Rm Tuesday April 9, 2013 7:00-8:00a         Early Birds –                            Hardees 9:00a-Noon       Almost Free                            Shop 9:30a                Staff Meeting – Conf 6:30-9:30p         Community Chorus Rehearsal –

Sanctuary Wednesday April 10, 2013 9:30a                Naomi Circle – Park Lane Noon                Wings – Conf Rm 1:00-3:00p         NHN—Act Cntr 4:30p                Girl Scouts – Preschool          7:00p                Jr. Optimists – YR Thursday April 11, 2013 9:00a                Rachel’s Circle – Sally’s 9:00a                Ministerium – Church of God Friday April 12, 2013 9:00a-4:00p       Almost Free Shop Saturday April 13, 2013  FOOD DONATION NATIVE AMERICAN MINISTRIES 9:00a                UMW Guest Day Breakfast – WFH 5:30p                Chapel Service Sunday April 14, 2013 FOOD DONATION NATAVE AMERICAN MINISTRIES CINNAMON ROLL SUNDAY 8:30 & 10:45a    Worship Services 9:30a                Sunday School 9:30a                Cinnamon Roll                               Sunday – WFH 3:00-5:00p         Community Chorus Concert/Reception – Concert 4:00-6:00p          Youth Group – 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 Service – Brent Hanna   

10:45 Service - 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 – Carolyn Avon & Deb Harvey

GREETERS:                

Montgomery Street

8:30 – Larry ad RoseAnn Rowley

10:45 – Pat Marconi and Heather Huyck

Fourth Street

8:30 – Anita Martin

10:45 - Mark and Codi Prachar

COMMUNION:             

8:30 – Terry and Cindy Fenoglio

HOSPITALITY:                        

8:30 – Don and Donna Otto