Current Events
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Thursday, 09/02/2010
Thursday, September 2
11:30 a.m. Adult Dine-Around at Red Lobster Restaurant, Cowpath & Rt. 309 in Montgomeryville. After lunch we will return to Stringer for games. Please sign up on the bulletin board. All adults welcome to come and meet some new people.
7:00 p.m. Trustees/Conference room
Sunday, September 5
9:00 a.m. Traditional Worship (Nursery Care – infants – age 3)
No Sunday School today.
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Fellowship time in Stringer Auditorium
10:30 a.m. PRAISE! – Contemporary (Nursery care)
Monday, September 6 Church Office Closed
Tuesday, September 7
7:00 p.m. PRAISE Band rehearsal
7:00 p.m. Vision Team/Conference room
7:00 p.m. United Methodist Women Exec. Bd./Library
Wednesday, September 8
6:30 a.m. Men’s Breakfast Bible Study at West Main Diner
Thursday, September 9 -
Note! New day and time for children’s choirs.
6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Covenant Choir Rehearsal begins for children in grades 2-6.
6:30 – 7:15 p.m. Cornerstone Choir Rehearsal begins for youth grades 7-12.
7:15 p.m. Chancel Choir Rehearsal begins for ages high school through 99.
7:00 p.m. Young Adult Volley ball and Bible Study meets at First Baptist Church.
Saturday, September 11
8 a.m. Men’s Breakfast Fellowship meets in Stringer. Please sign up on the bulletin board. Ages high school and up.
9 – 10 a.m. Recycling – Please bring those only those items not recycled by your regular trash hauler to the church parking lot. See list of acceptable items listed on the bulletin board. Questions, contact Jane Anderson.
Sunday, September 12 - Rally Day - Fall Schedule begins
9:00 a.m. Traditional Worship (Nursery Care – infants – age 3)
10:15 a.m. Sunday School for all ages. Come to Stringer auditorium for a short program and refreshments.
11:15 a.m. PRAISE! – Contemporary (Nursery care)
4PM to 5:30PM - Youth Game Day
6 p.m. New Adult Bible Study led by Cindy Scheetz. All welcome to attend. Questions, contact Cindy.
It's almost time...for the new Sunday School year to begin! Grow closer to Jesus through a Sunday School class of your choice - everyone is welcome! Come to Stringer Auditorium on September 12 at 10:15 a.m. for a short program, refreshments, and time to meet old or new friends. Nursery care is also available. For more information, please contact Michelle Johnson at 215-256-1567 or lumceducation@verizon.net.
A new Disciple 1 Bible Study Course will begin on Sunday, September 19 at 6 P.M. This Bible study covers 70% of the Bible in 33 weekly 2 hour sessions. No prior knowledge of Scripture is required but a willingness to read, discuss, and laugh is recommended.
For those who have completed Disciple 1 and wish to continue with the Disciple Bible Study, we will again offer shortened 16 week courses. Please contact the church office if you have an interest to Disciple 1 or an advanced Disciple Study Group.
Women’s Bible Study begins on Wednesday, Sept. 15 at 9:30 a.m. in the conference room. Sandi DeLong will lead the study.
Mission Emphasis for September is Red Bird Mission. Use your blue envelop or a yellow pew envelop and mark it “Red Bird” to make your donation. Thank you.
Women’s Tea & Dress Barn Fashion Show on Sept. 19 at 12:15 pm. In Stringer. Please sign up by Sept. 12 to attend our Women’s Tea and Dress Barn Fashion Show. There will be a free will offering taken. Come out and bring your friends.
Pocono Plateau Family Retreat, Sept. 24-26- Please sign up on the bulletin board poster. Guest accommodations include heated dormitory-style lodges, carpeted meeting rooms, and an open-air pavilion. Three hot meals a day are served buffet style in the Dining Hall. This is a great time for the whole family. The theme for the retreat is: “Joy Ride: How to get Joy into your Life." Questions, contact Paul DeLong or Dave Edwards.
New UMW (United Methodist Women) fundraiser: Church calendars are available now. The price is $13. Please make your checks payable to UMW. Midtown Parish is the beneficiary. Calendars are available during fellowship time and a sign up sheet for orders is on the bulletin board outside of Stringer. Calendars run from September 2010 to September 2011. Be sure to get yours soon! Limited number available.
“Nickels for Nets” The Goal - To: “Save A Life” Prevent mosquitoes from spreading Malaria A Large Jar has been placed in the Narthex to collect your loose change each Sunday.
Time to Prepare Fall Care Packages. Sunday, Sept. 5 through Sunday, Oct. 24 United Methodist Women will have boxes outside Stringer to receive gifts for this fall’s CARE PACKAGES for LUMC college youth and military. Items should be small, light-weight, non-perishable, non-crushable –and enough! Deadline: Sunday, October 24.To up-date addresses, call the church office; for other information: Ibby Turnipseed, UMW Spiritual Life Coordinator, 215-361-8118.
Prayer Chain - If you would like to be part of our prayer chain or place a concern on it; please contact Jean Lowe at 215-368-0137.
Ashley – continued prayers for healing – Mascaro’s daughter
Laurie Zaclow – cancer – Tina Gwaltney
Safe Travel for Eva Yard
Ashley – for her health – Eva Yard
Be- cancer – sister of Jane Taylor
Laura & Rob Marek – death of Rob’s mother – Laurie Scheetz
George Starrett – stable and off Hospice - Betty
Summer Worship Schedule (Fall Schedule Begins September 12th)
9:00 a.m. – Traditional Service Nursery care available every Sunday for infants – age 3.
9:15 – 10:00 a.m. Summer Sunday School
For ages 4 through 3rd grade. (No Sunday School will be held on July 4, August 1, or September 5 so that children can participate in Holy Communion with their families.)
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. fellowship and refreshment time between the services. We encourage you all to attend the fellowship time as well as your choice of worship time. It is important to connect with one another.
10:30 a.m. – PRAISE! – Contemporary Service
Nursery care available every Sunday for infants – age 3.
Have you been attending services here? Do you enjoy the fellowship? Would you like to become a member of Lansdale United Methodist Church? You may become a member by profession of faith, i.e., that you are or desire to be a follower and disciple of Jesus Christ. You may also join by transferring here from your former church. Please contact the pastor to become a church member.