GOOD COLD, SNOWY, CLOUDY MONDAY MORNING…MY COMMUTE TO WORK WAS A BIT ICY BUT I MADE IT TO THE OFFICE THIS MORNING…I AM
HOPING FOR A THAW LATER TODAY…PLEASE STAY SAFE IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL AND BE
CAREFUL THERE IS ICE WHERE YOU LEAST EXPECT IT….
WE HAD A GRAND TIME
YESTERDAY IN WORSHIP…IT WAS GOOD TO SEE SOME FOLKS WE HAVEN’T SEEN FOR A WHILE…AND
WE MISSED SOME OTHERS…HOPE TO SEE YOU SUNDAY.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT WE BEGIN
THE LENTEN SEASON WITH ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICES AT 7 PM AT GILLIAM UMC. I HOPE YOU WILL TAKE TIME TO BE IN THE
SERVICE IT IS ALWAYS A WONDERFUL WAY TO FOCUS ON THE SEASON AHEAD.
SUNDAY BEGINS LENT AND OUR
2014 LENTEN MISSION PROJECTS…A REMINDER TO ALL THE LEADERS TO BE READY SUNDAY
MORNING TO INTRODUCE YOUR PROJECT.
PLEASE BE READY WITH INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. WE HAVE A VARIETY OF PROJECTS ALL WORTHY OF
OUR ATTENTION...I HOPE YOU WILL TAKE TIME TO LOOK, DISCUSS AND SUPPORT THESE
PROJECTS!
READINGS
FOR SUNDAY:
GENESIS
2:15-17, 3 1-7; PSALM 32
ROMANS
5:12-19; MATTHEW 4:1-11
SERMON
FOR THE FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT
AT
GILLIAM
UMC
CONVECTION
“GROANING
ALL THE DAY”
PSALM
32
ASH WEDNESDAY
SERVICE
AT THE GILLIAM UMC
MARCH 5, 2014
7 P.M.
LENTEN MISSION PROJECT
2014
FOR THE KIDS…
THIS PROJECT WILL ASSIST SCHOOL KIDS IN OUR
AREA. LEADERS: RHONDA LAFITTE, DE ANN
DOMINICK, ELIZABETH DOMINICK, MARGARET STINSON
WOUNDED WARRIORS
THIS PROJECT WILL HELP THOSE WHO HAVE RETURNED FROM
WAR.
LEADERS: CHRIS AND ELIZABETH DOMINICK
PURSES OF PURPOSE: COLLECTING
PURSES
SANDY DUNCAN AND SUSAN AXFORD
DYSLEXIA
TABS PROJECT
COLLECT TABS TO HELP WITH THE FIGHT AGAINST
DYSLEXIA
LEADER: CLAUDIA CLAY
SENIOR ADULT MEALS…TO PROVIDE MEALS IN MARCH AND APRIL
AT A SENIOR LUNCHEON IN BELCHER. LEADER: GAIL MOORE
SMILE TRAIN: THE PROJECT IS TO
RAISE FUNDS FOR Smile Train an international children’s charity with a
sustainable approach to a single, solvable problem: cleft lip and palate. LEADER: BETTY STINSON
A BUSY
WEEK AHEAD…I PRAY THAT YOU WILL BEGIN THE LENT JOURNEY WITH US SUNDAY AND FIND
A PROJECT YOU CAN SUPPORT
MAY YOU
BE AWARE OF GOD’S PRESENCE EACH DAY!!!
SEE YOU
SUNDAY!!!
EMILE