More Jesus. Less Drama. Less Selfishness. Less Complaining. Less Bitterness. Less Gossip. Less Pride. Less Anger. The Messenger 2018.

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1 Humm el s U nited M et hodist Churc h The Messenger 2018 More Jesus Less Drama Less Selfishness Less Complaining Less Bitterness Less Gossip Less Pride Less Anger Less Me

2 Announcements THE MESSENGER Small Groups will be starting soon If you are not part of one please consider joining one! Steps to Freedom in Christ You don t want to miss out! See a small group leader or call the church office for questions. A Good Variety of Groups to Join...why not join one? Youth News If you are a young person entering grade 3 and up come join us! We would be glad to have you! Remember to Check mailboxes and white board for upcoming events and announcements! ATTENTION ADULTS IN THE CHURCH: We could use your help...we need more volunteers for events and for weekly bible study...if you are interested whether you have youth or not we would love your help, please note in order to do so you will need all clearances and be an attending worship for at least 6 months to work with our youth. Just some reminders PAGE 2 When dropping off youth, please walk them in to the building and let the leaders know you are dropping them off and of any details that leaders should be aware of. The same goes with picking up youth, please come in and let the leaders know you are there and taking youth with you. This is for their safety and for leaders to have peace of mind knowing that they are safe! Thanks for your cooperation! Upcoming Events UMW meetings Wednesday evenings at 7pm! Our Savior s Servants meet 1st Sunday of each month at 6:30pm! Grace Notes & Rocket Club every 2nd Wednesday thru the school year starting at 6pm! Prayer Team meets every 2nd & 4th Mondays at 7pm! Quilters Unlimited meet every 1st & 3rd Mondays at 6:30pm! Fellowship Breakfast held 1st Monday of each month at Family Traditions Restaurant at 8:30am! A Challenge for you this month: Simplify Let s Grow together as a church family! A New mission...grow in Faith together in growing our Sunday School Ministry! Let s invite and encourage each other in our Church family to get more involved and grow in our faith together! This is just one step! Lots of Sunday School Classes are available...a good variety...check one out today! All Adults are welcome to try any of the classes offered. Any questions just ask!

3 THE MESSENG ER PAGE 3 2/3 Aubrey Harris Esther Kreider 2/5 Mervin Royer 2/7 Brenda Arnold 2/9 Gene Stroup 2/10 Margi Snyder 2/12 Jeff Radel 2/13 David Britton 2/15 Harper Keister 2/18 Sandy Arnold Joseph Radel Raina Zaring 2/1 Ed & Deb Zaring 2/12 Rick & Holly Weirick 2/13 Gary & Shirley Keister 2/14 Bryan & Pam Gill 2/17 John & Leah Smith Kurt & Jennifer Smith 2/27 Dean & Suzy Smith 2/19 Maddy Walter 2/20 Pat Mull 2/23 Joyce Bollinger Dustin Smith 2/24 Clint Snyder 2/27 Tony Dauberman Fill Your Life With Jesus!

4 Please be praying for... PAGE 4 Recent Hospital Stays Mary Gemberling Rick Hackett Gail Krouse Jeanette Reich Theda Sanner Ray Stoneroad Recent Surgeries/Procedures Jeanette Reich Shut Ins Scott Smith Our College Students: Jackie Hauck.....Bloomsburg University Rob Smith Lycoming College Katelyn Brouse Penn State University Miranda Kuhns. Harrisburg Branch of Penn State University Joey Radel...Susquehanna University Pray for our Nursing Home Residents Christine Walter...Manor of Penn Village Pray for our sister church in Sierra Leone! Shirley Catherman...Grayson View Esther Specht..Nottingham Village Faith in God includes Faith in His timing! Do not face the day until you have faced God in Prayer. Pray more worry less! Note: Please note, if during the week you or someone you know needs prayer you do not have to wait until Sunday morning to get the word out. There are three ways you can have people immediately praying for the need you are lifting up: You may call Mary Gemberling who heads up our prayer chain and she will make the calls to those who are on the list or you can post on the Hummel s United Methodist Church Facebook page using the discussions tab, OR you can Scott Dreese for the chain dreese49@ptd.net.

5 HUMME L S U NITED ME THOD IST CHURCH 427 Sassafras Rd., Middleburg, PA Phone: hummelsumc@yahoo.com proclaim the love of God to all people Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them. ~1 John 2:15 Children s Church Memory Verse: February 2018: And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. ~Hebrews 11:6 IS PRAYER YOUR STEERING WHEEL OR YOUR SPARE TIRE? -CORRIE TEN BOOM BE AS QUICK TO KNEEL AS WE ARE TO TEXT -ELDER IAN S. ARDERN WITHOUT GOD OUR WORK WEEK WOULD BE SINDAY MOURNDAY TEARDAY WASTEDAY THIRSTDAY FIGHTDAY SHATTERDAY 7 DAYS WITHOUT GOD MAKES ONE WEAK