GOOD MONDAY MORNING…IT IS A BIT NIPPY BUT BRIGHT THIS MONDAY MORNING…WE HAD A GOOD ATTENDANCE FOR THE SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT AND HOLY COMMUNION YESTERDAY.  IT WAS GOOD TO SEE EVERY ONE AND WORSHIP TOGETHER.

LAST EVENING LORRAINE MCKINNEY LEFT THIS WORLD AND JOINED ALL THE SAINTS.  THE SERVICES TO CELEBRATE HER LIFE IS PLANNED FOR WEDNESDAY.   AS SOON AS WE KNOW ALL THE PARTICULARS I WILL EMAIL YOU.  PLEASE PRAY FOR HER FAMILY.

 

READINGS FOR THE WEEK:

ISAIAH 61:1-4, 8-11; PSALM 126

I THESSALONIANS 5:16-24; JOHN 1:6-8, 19-28

 

SERMON FOR SUNDAY

AT

GILLIAM UMC

THE THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT

SHINING THE LIGHT ON JOY

And the ransomed of the Lord will return And come with joyful shouting to Zion, With everlasting joy upon their heads. They will find gladness and joy, And sorrow and sighing will flee away. ISAIAH 35:10

 

CHILDREN’S HOME GIFT CARD

SUNDAY MORNING DURING THE ANNOUNCEMENT TIME IT WAS DECIDED TO TAKE UP FUNDS TO PROVIDE THE METHODIST CHILDREN’S HOME A GIFT CARD TO HELP PURCHASE CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE CHILDREN THERE.   PLEASE GIVE CASH OR CHECKS MADE OUT TO ELIZABETH DOMINICK SO SHE CAN PURCHASE THE CARD NEXT WEEK AND SEND IT TO THE HOME!

 

COMMUNION AND CANDLELIGHT SERVICE

DECEMBER 24, 2014

5:00 P.M.

GILLIAM UMC

 

POINSETTIAS

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GIVE POINSETTIAS IN HONOR OR MEMORY OF SOME ONE AT GILLIAM PLEASE SIGN UP THIS SUNDAY…THE FLOWER ARE $7.50.

 

2015 WORSHIP CALENDARS!!!!

A LIST OF WORSHIP DATES AND PLACES IS AVAILABLE.

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PICK UP ONE SUNDAY!!!

 

IT IS MY HOPE ON THIS SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT THAT THE PEACE OF GOD FILLS YOUR LIFE!!!

 

GOD BLESS YOU!!

 

SEE YOU SUNDAY!!!!

 

EMILE