HOSSTON UMC

HOSSTON UMC
HOSSTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Monday, April 7, 2014




GOOD COOL MONDAY MORNING…WE ARE CLOUDY HERE IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE PARISH….AND ALL OF US ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SOME SUN SHINE….

WE HAD A GREAT ATTENDANCE SUNDAY MORNING WITH GUEST ALSO…IN SPITE OF THE THREATENING WEATHER….IT WAS GREAT TO SEE THE SANCTUARY FULL AND THE SINGING WAS JUST GRAND…WE PASSED OUT THE NEW CHURCH DIRECTORIES…IF YOU MISSED GETTING ONE THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE AT HOSSTON SUNDAY MORNING…AND YOUR RESPONSE TO THE 2014 LENTEN MISSION PROJECT IS AMAZING:

HERE IS THE RESULTS AS OF THIS VERY MORNING…

 

WOUNDED WARRIORS       $ 1,256.00

FOR THE KIDS                      $    812.00

THE SMILE TRAIN                $    575.00

PURSES OF PURPOSE        $     125.00

 

THEN THERE ARE THE TABS…AND FEEDING THE SENIOR ADULTS THAT HAVE BEEN PART OF THIS PROGRAM THAT HAS MET WITH HIGH SUCCESS.

I AM THRILLED AT YOUR RESPONSE….IT IS AMAZING AND THRILLING TO KNOW OF YOUR HEART FOR OTHERS….

YOU HAVE NEXT WEEK TO MAKE A CONTRIBUTION….WE WILL BLESS AND DEDICATE THE PROJECTS NEXT SUNDAY AT HOSSTON….THANK YOU FOR YOUR INVOLVEMENT.

 

READINGS FOR THE WEEK:

MATTHEW 21:1-11; PSALM 118:1-2, 19-29

LUKE 19:28-41; PHILIPPIANS 2:5-11

 

SERMON SUNDAY MORNING

AT

HOSSTON

APRIL 13, 2014

PALM SUNDAY

PRAISE THE KING

LUKE 19:11-44

 

 

LENTEN MISSION PROJECT 2014

DEDICATION SERVICE

APRIL 13, 2014

AT

HOSSTON

 

 

 

EASTER EGG HUNT

SUNDAY APRIL 20, 2014

PLEASE HELP BY BRINGING FILLED EASTER EGGS (NO CHOCOLATE)…..THIS SUNDAY AND NEXT….DURING THE FELLOWSHIP TIME WE WILL THE KIDS WILL HUNT EASTER EGGS…(WEATHER PERMITTING)

 

 

BROTHERS AND SISTERS!!!!!

 

I HEARD ABOUT A GIRL WHO CAME HOME FROM SCHOOL AFTER HAVING A TERRIBLE DAY. SHE STRETCHED OUT ON THE SOFA AND ENGAGED IN WHAT SHE THOUGHT TO BE SOME WELL-DESERVED COMPLAINING AND SELF-PITY. SHE MOANED TO HER MOM AND HER LITTLE BROTHER, “NOBODY LOVES ME . . . THE WHOLE WORLD HATES ME!”
HER LITTLE BROTHER SAID, “THAT’S NOT TRUE. SOME PEOPLE DON’T EVEN KNOW YOU.”

-- THERE'S NOTHING LIKE THE COMMENTS OF A LITTLE BROTHER TO PUT YOU IN TOUCH WITH REALITY

 

 

 

THE CONCLUSION OF LAST SUNDAY’S SERMON:

JESUS WEPT… JOHN 11:1-45

.JESUS WEEPS BECAUSE OF CONCERNS OVER PEOPLE.

JESUS WEEPS WHEN PEOPLE WERE HURTING,

 

JESUS WEEPS WHEN PEOPLE ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF OTHERS

 

JESUS WEEPS TODAY BECAUSE THERE ARE THOSE WHO REFUSE HIM…

 

THE QUESTION THIS LENTEN SEASON…WHAT CAUSES YOU TO WEEP…WHAT HURTS YOUR HEART THAT MOVES YOU TO ACTION….

WHAT IS IT YOU CAN DO TO HELP THOSE WHO CARE CALLING OUT FOR HELP….

 

WE ARE JUST A SUNDAY AWAY FROM COMPLETING THE 2014 LENTEN MISSION PROJECTS….AND WE ARE HELPING THE HURTING….IF YOU HAVE NOT TAKEN TIME TO BECOME INVOLVED…THINK ABOUT IT TODAY

 

REAL COMPASSION…MOVES US TO ACTION…..

 

I PRAY THAT THE WEEK AHEAD BRINGS JOY
 INTO YOUR LIFE
AND THAT YOU WILL SHARE THAT JOY WITH SOMEONE!!

GOD BLESS YOU !!!!

SEE YOU SUNDAY!!

EMILE