HOSSTON UMC

HOSSTON UMC
HOSSTON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

Monday, May 26, 2014


GOOD MEMORIAL DAY MORNING…WE HAD A GRAND TIME IN WORSHIP REMEMBERING THOSE WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY...I ASKED OUR FOLK TO NAME THOSE PST AND PRESENT WHO HAVE SERVED OUR COUNTRY…..IT WAS INTERESTING TO HEAR THE NAMES AND THE PLACES AND BRANCHES IN WHICH FOLK SERVED.  IN THE SERMON I MENTIONED THAT THERE WERE THOSE AT HOME THAT WORKED TO HELP THE WAR EFFORT ESPECIALLY IN WORLD WAR II…I MENTION THAT MY GRAND MOTHER WAS A “ROSIE THE RIVETER”  AND FOUND THAT MRS. CLAUDIA CLAY WORKED THAT VERY SAME WAY WHEN SHE WAS IN CALIFORNIA .  I PRAY AS WE FACE CONFLICTS WE WILL SEE PEOPLE STAY BEHIND THOSE WHO ARE FIGHTING TO KEEP US FREE.

   I TRUST YOU ALL WILL HAVE A SAVE MEMORIAL DAY.

 

READING FOR THE WEEK:

ACTS 1:6-14; PSALM 68: 1-10

I PETER 4:12-14; 5:6-11; JOHN 17:1-11

 

SUNDAY SERMON

AT

9:30 AM

GILLIAM HOLY COMMUNION

“PREPARE”

luke 22:8

REMEMBER TO BRING FOOD

FOR

THE N. HIGHLANDS FOOD PANTRY

ALSO

BRING YOUR OFFERING

FOR

HELPING HANDS

OR

MCDADE HOUSE

 

 

 

JUST FOR A LAUGH….

Two gas company employees were at a house reading the gas meter. When they were through reading the meter, one of the men challenged the other to race him back to the truck.

 

 They were running as fast as they could down the driveway when an elderly woman came out of the house and ran past both of them.

 

 When they asked her why she ran past them, she said, "When I saw two men from the gas department running away from my house like that, I figured I'd better run too."

 

 

LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU SUNDAY!!!

 

GOD BLESS YOU!!

 

EMILE