Archive for April, 2008

• The Pastor Cornered – April 30, 2008

  Transitions are not easy. Many scholars say we are living in a time of transition—from the modern era to...

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• Mother’s Day Slideshow

  We will be putting together a slideshow for the morning worship services on Mother’s Day (May 11 – don’t forget!)....

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• Anthem Notes for May 4

  This Sunday the choir will present a new song written in an “old” style – the gospel swing. The title...

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• Family Hearing Fair

  Saturday, May 10 • 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Fountain City United Methodist Church Featuring Area Resources for Children With...

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• Got Graduates?

  We want to recognize, in The Spirit, all FCUMC members who are graduating from high school or college this spring....

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• Have a suitcase to donate?

  The Nicaragua Mission team is looking for a few good suitcases to transport medical supplies. The style of the bag...

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• UMC General Conference Meeting in Ft. Worth, TX

  The 2008 General Conference of the United Methodist Church began on April 23 in Fort Worth, TX and will conclude...

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• Altar Flowers

  We still have some Sundays when no one has signed up for flowers. If you have never done this before,...

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• Retirees to Cove Lake

  Spring will be “sprung” at Cove Lake in May. After a pretty drive, our destination is the Rickard Ridge Restaurant....

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• MOPS Banquet May 12

  Women of the Church are invited to attend the Third Annual MOPS Banquet Celebrating Motherhood.  You don’t have to be...

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• Continued Ministries at FCUMC…

  April 19, 2008: 10:30 a.m. A week or two ago during staff meeting our church administrator, Stan Frazier, made a comment...

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• Wednesday Fellowship April 30, 2008

  Invitation to Inspiration (6:30) Marisa Boright,?“God has healed my mind” Fellowship Meal Menu (5:30) Chicken Sandwich, Sun Crisp Chips, Cole Slaw, Corn on...

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• The Pastor Cornered – April 23, 2008

  I wish I knew how to persuade our congregation to step up to sacrificial giving for our Capital Campaign. ...

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• Welcome Confirmands!

  This past Sunday during our special 5:00 p.m. worship service, we celebrated as 26 Confirmation students joined the church! ...

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• Anthem Notes for April 27

  The scriptures teach us to “be strong in the Lord” – yet we often continue to try to rely on...

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• Special Needs Ministry Update

  April is Disability Awareness Month. Our congregation and community includes many children and adults with special needs – and our...

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• Let’s Celebrate!

  As we anticipate a successful conclusion to our Capital Campaign, we are looking forward to celebrating what God is doing...

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• Prayer Marathon – May 2-3, 2008

  Thank you to everyone who signed up to pray for an hour during the Prayer Marathon from 6:00 p.m. May...

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• Join us for Communion on May 3

  Following the 24-Hour Prayer Marathon, we will be observing the sacrament of Holy Communion. What better way to finish our...

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• Wednesday Fellowship April 23, 2008

  Invitation to Inspiration (6:30) Ben Lewis, Chaplain, UT Medical Center Fellowship Meal Menu (5:30) Stuffed Peppers, Buttered Corn, Broccoli Casserole, Tossed Salad, Rolls,...

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