Fletcher s Chapel United Methodist Church 8330 Fletcher s Chapel Road, King George, VA

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1 Fletcher s Chapel United Methodist Church 8330 Fletcher s Chapel Road, King George, VA Church: (540) Parsonage: (540) Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, June 12, :30 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.

2 The Prelude *Chiming of the Hour *The Call to Worship Come, let us worship and bow down in awe of God s steadfast love for us. For God gives ear to our words; God listens to the sound of our cries. Come, let us take refuge in the God of our salvation. For God is our shield, our protection in times of trouble. Come, let us rejoice and sing for joy! For God is surely in this place! Let us worship God! *Hymn Great Is Thy Faithfulness UMH 140 The Opening Prayer God of all nations, your just rule is the measure of every law, and your compassion instructs every ruler. May the people of the earth heed the call of your prophets for justice and kindness, and may all trust your love revealed in the cross of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Welcome and Announcements The Children s Message (Loose Change Collection) Time of Sharing and Prayer Celebrations of God s Grace and Prayer Concerns The Pastoral Prayer/The Lord s Prayer (UMH 895) *Hymn Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior UMH 351 Prayer for Illumination God of steadfast love, by the guidance of your Spirit instruct and teach us in the way we should go; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The First Reading Galatians 2:15 21 p. 1753

3 Special Music Kay Roy The Second Reading Luke 7:36-8:3 p This is the Word of God for the people of God. Thanks be to you, Lord Jesus Christ. The Message By Faith in Christ The Receiving of God s Tithes and Our Offerings Offertory Music *The Doxology (UMH 95) *The Prayer of Dedication: We walk by faith, we live by faith, we give by faith. God of great gifts, you have given us so much, accept these gifts from our hands, our faithful response to your abundant grace. Amen. *Hymn O How I Love Jesus UMH 170 *The Charge and Blessing: When you go out into this world to serve God s mission, remember that it is no longer you who live, but Christ who lives in you. The life you now live in the flesh you live by faith in the Son of God who loves you and gave himself for you. May the grace of God which daily renews us, and the love of Jesus that enables us to love all others, and the community of the Holy Spirit that unites us into one body enable and empower us to obey the will of God, now and forever; Amen. Postlude Bless the Lord (2X) Bless the Lord, my soul, and bless God s Holy name. Bless the Lord, my soul, who leads me into life. *Please stand as you are able. Assisting with Worship Today June 19, 2016 Scripture Readers: Robert Minx (8:30) Linda Newton (8:30) Greeters: Kenny Newton (11:00) Stephenie Newton (11:00)

4 Can You Help? Volunteers are needed to read Scripture, deliver children s and serve as greeters. Please see the sign-up sheet on the front center row pew. Welcome Cards We welcome all our guests. There are welcome cards located in the pews. Please take a moment to fill one out and place it into the offering plate during the collection. About Fletcher s Chapel Church Our Vision is to be a beacon in the name of Jesus Christ to the world, to make disciples of Jesus Christ and to send them forth to proclaim God s Word and serve God s will everywhere and always. Our Mission: 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age. -- Matthew 28: reaves.michael.b@gmail.com or fletcherschapel@verizon.net Like us on Facebook: Search for Fletcher s Chapel UMC-King George, VA and when you find our page, click Like so you can keep up with the latest news and events at Fletcher s Chapel. MINISTERS: PRESIDING BISHOP: DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT: PASTOR: LAY LEADER: MUSICIAN: All Members Young Jin Cho Theodore Smith Michael B. Reaves Marie Williams Kay Roy

5 June 12, 2016 June 19, 2016 TODAY Loose Change Collection 8:30am Worship 9:30am Coffee Hour (Fellowship Hall) Hosted by Fred & Sue Salo 10:00am Sunday School 11:00am Worship Wednesday, 6/15 9:30am Heritage Hall Nursing Home Ministry Friday, 6/17 to Sunday, 6/19 Annual Conference at Roanoke, VA Saturday, 6/18 10:00am Oakland Park HOA (Picnic Shelter) Sunday, 6/19 Father s Day 8:30am Worship 9:45am Sunday School Opening (Sanctuary) 10:00am Sunday School 11:00am Worship Upcoming: Wednesday, 6/22 7:00pm Vacation Bible School Organizing Meeting Friday, 6/24 4:00pm Serving Dinner at Thurman Brisben Sunday, 7/3 Communion Sunday/Canned Food Collection Sunday, 7/10 to Thursday, 7/14 Vacation Bible School at Fairview Beach Birthdays This Week 6/18 Howie Weadon The Loose Change Offering is collected by the children on the Second Sunday of each month. These gifts will go to Heifer International whose mission is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and care for the earth. By giving families a hand-up, not just a hand-out, the Heifer Project empowers them to turn lives of hunger and poverty into self-reliance and hope. With gifts of livestock and training, Heifer Projects help families improve their nutrition and generate income in sustainable ways.

6 Annual Conference begins Friday, June 17 and concludes Sunday, June 19. Please keep Pastor Reaves and Tina Lauber (Lay Member from FCUMC) in your prayers during Annual Conference. Guest Speaker on Sunday, June 19: Mr. Matthew L. Wagner, the Area 12 Director of the Virginia Association of the Gideons International will speak at both services and share the ministry of the Gideons International. A love offering will be taken to help purchase Bibles to be distributed all over the world. Abundance Orchard: Where Faith Grows and Hungry People Are Fed is our theme for Vacation Bible School at Fairview Beach: Our VBS will take place from Sunday, July 10 through Thursday, July 14 (6:00 8:00pm). A simple dinner is served each evening. A Bible story and lesson is shared. We sing and teach songs. Games and crafts are offered. We will need volunteers to help with food, music, crafts, and games each evening. A minimum of five adults will be needed each day and our youth are encouraged to help as well. Kits For Conference: Kits are being collected to replenish the UMCOR supply. Copies of the instruction for assembling the kits are listed in the flyer on the table in the sanctuary entrance. Annual Conference Offering: This year s Annual Conference Offering will benefit the Methodist Mission in Cambodia, the Methodist Church of Brazil, Tornado Relief in Virginia, and for training Laity in Mozambique. To contribute please indicate on your check or contribution Annual Conference Offering. Please refer to the flyer on the table in the entrance for more information. Live Streaming of Annual Conference: Sessions of the Annual Conference will be live streamed beginning at 1 p.m. Friday, June 17 until Noon Sunday, June 19 at

7 Prayer Concerns: Prayers for our Community and the World: The congregation and guests of Fletcher s Chapel and our community; the residents and staff of the Thurman Brisben Center; Our Bishop and his cabinet. Prayers for Our Church Family: Colleen Bowie, Jeanne Bullock, Dee Campbell, Arlene Coates, Delores Coates, Pat Curtis, Audrey Davenport, Tommy Davis, Louise Henderson, Gwen Henderson, Grace Humberger, Karis Humberger, Pam Hunter, Evelyn Jackson, Lolita James, McKennah Lauber, Sherri Minx, Lily Radolinski, Clifton Seay, Shirley Seay, Annette Stahler, Pete Sullivan Prayers for our Families and Friends: Krystalene Balao, Mikie Barker, Wesley Berry, Clarissa Busby, The Cameron Family, Barbara Canaday, Felecia Cook, Darrell Critzer, Almeta Frazier, The Frazier Family, Gage Ford and Family, Wayne Gallahan, Jake Gallello, Jeff Gilley, Larry Green, Theresa Guarracino, Barbara Hatchell, Adalynn Hawkins, Betty Jubb, Billy Kennedy, Sylvia Kennedy, Elva Kilby, The Family of Robert Klink, Becky Lafferty, Ronald Marshall, Bryan McGhee, Mike Nave, Adolfo Pangilinan, Lina Perry, David Pitts, Elaine Cooley Pitts, Brad Pruett, Robert Pruitt, Chuck Rabbitt, Hubert Roberson, Patrick Robinson, Sam Robinson, Brent Rowand, Barbara Rowe, Joey Rowe, Malone Schooler, Joseph Sirrels, Rob Seward, K. J. Spears, Claude Stevens, Mary Stewart, Vickie Stewart, Robert (Bob) Stone, Ryland Tedeton, Joan Wehner, Jen Ulrich Prayer Request Cards are available in the pew rack

8 We take time to recognize and honor the Class of Our prayers are with you as you end this chapter and begin a new one. May God bless you in all your future endeavors. High School: *Kyle Critzer King George H. S. Corey Curtis King George H. S. Max Larrimore Massaponax H. S. Kathryn Ann Taylor King George H. S. Son of T. C. & Shannon Hartung Grandson of Ed & Pat Curtis Grandson of Pam & Bob Hunter Daughter of Wade & Dyna Taylor College: Sara Gathof B.S. Nursing, Longwood University Granddaughter of Debbie & Gary Rogers Allyn (Allie) Reynolds B.A. International Relations., Liberty University Granddaughter of Allyn & Ray Highfield Post-Graduate: *Kim Harris Kennedy Ph.D in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola University Niece of Ruby Hawkins Jesse Allen Willard II J.D. from the University of Richmond School of Law Grandson of Lucy Willard * Member of Fletcher s Chapel Church