HOSSTON UMC

HOSSTON UMC
HOSSTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Sunday, August 19, 2012


   GOOD MORNING…ACTUALLY IT IS LATE SUNDAY EVENING…EVENTS OF THE PAST DAYS AND THE SCHEDULE FOR TOMORROW MAKES IT NECESSARY THAT I PUT THIS TOGETHER TONIGHT.

   PLEASE PRAY FOR THE CLAY FAMILY; CLAUDE CLAY’S SERVICE IS IN THE MORNING AT 10:00 AM.  CLAUDE WAS A VERY ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE HOSSTON CHURCH AND WILL BE GREATLY MISSED BY ALL OF US.

 



READING FOR THE WEEK:

I KINGS 8:22-30, 41-43; PSALM 84

EPHESIANS 6:10-20; JOHN 6:56-69



SUNDAYS SERMON

WHATS A BELIEVER TO DO….

WITH DEATH         AUGUST 26

Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen:  And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. I CORINTHIANS 15:12-14





THE CHARGE NEWS WILL BE PREPARED THIS WEEK…PLEASE SEND ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS…..



SINGING YOUR FAVORITES!!!!

THIS IS THE LAST SUNDAY WILL SING YOUR FAVORITES…BE READY TO TELL US WHAT YOUR FAVORITE HYMN OR CHORUS IS AND WE WILL SING IT. IT HAS BEEN A LOT OF FUN SINGING YOUR FAVORITES!!!



   

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COMING SOON: E100 

EVER WONDER WHERE SAYINGS GOT THEIR START HERE IS ONE:

Cost an Arm and a Leg

IN GEORGE WASHINGTON'S DAYS, THERE WERE NO CAMERAS. ONE'S IMAGE WAS EITHER SCULPTED OR PAINTED. SOME PAINTINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON SHOWED HIM STANDING BEHIND A DESK WITH ONE ARM BEHIND HIS BACK WHILE OTHERS SHOWED BOTH LEGS AND BOTH ARMS.

  PRICES CHARGED BY PAINTERS WERE NOT BASED ON HOW MANY PEOPLE WERE TO BE PAINTED, BUT BY HOW MANY LIMBS WERE TO BE PAINTED. ARMS AND LEGS ARE 'LIMBS,' THEREFORE PAINTING THEM WOULD COST THE BUYER MORE. ARTISTS KNOW HANDS AND ARMS ARE MORE DIFFICULT TO PAINT.
HENCE THE EXPRESSION, 'OKAY, BUT IT'LL COST YOU AN ARM AND A LEG.'





TAKE A MOMENT TO READ JOHN 6:1-14 AND REFLECT ON THE CONCLUSION OF LAST SUNDAY’S SERMON….

CONCLUSION:

·       GOD TAKES A LITTLE AND DOES THE IMPOSSIBLE

·       A FEW JUGS OF WATER INTO FINE WINE

·       A RUGGED CROSS….INTO REDEMPTION

·       A EMPTY BORROWED TOMB INTO…A BLESSING

·       IMPOSSIBLE YET JESUS TOOK THE IMPOSSIBLE AND TURNED IT INTO POSSIBLE

EACH OF US HAVE THE IMPOSSIBLE IN US BUT JESUS SEE THE POSSIBLE AND WITH HIS POWER WE BECOME WHAT HE WANTS US TO BE



GOD IS WILLING AND DOES WORK THROUGH OUR IMPOSSIBILITIES RENEWING US WITH POSSIBLE THINKING



WHAT EVER IS IMPOSSIBLE IN YOUR LIFE IS POSSIBLE WITH GOD’S POWER





I HOPE THAT YOU WILL HAVE A WEEK FULL OF POSSIBILITIES!!!!!

GOD BLESS YOU!!!

SEE YOU SUNDAY!!!!

EMILE