TABERNACLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

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1 5721 Methodist Road. Greensboro, NC Weekly Update ON THIS WEEK S CALENDAR: SUNDAY (9/11) NEW SCHEDULE!! 9:00 am ALIVE Worship (fellowship hall) 9:30 am Communion 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Traditional Worship (sanctuary) 12:30-3:30 pm Horney Reunion 4:00 pm Andy Griffith Play Rehearsal 4:00 pm Youth Sing Praise 4:30 pm Youth Rings Praise 5:00 pm Youth 5-5:30 pm Children s Choir 5:30-7 pm Kingdom Kids 7:00 pm Parent Youth Meeting MONDAY (9/12) 11:00 am Fellowship Circle 7:00 pm Evangelism Committee TUESDAY (9/13) 7:00 pm Education Committee WEDNESDAY (9/14) 10:00 am Bethany Circle 5:30 pm Alive Praise Band 6:30 pm Chancel Choir 7:45 pm Ringers of Faith THURSDAY (9/15) 6:30 pm Bible Study Fellowship 7:00 pm Nominations Committee FRIDAY (9/16) SATURDAY (9/17) SUNDAY (9/18) 9:00 am ALIVE Worship (fellowship hall) 9:30 am Communion 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Traditional Worship (sanctuary) 4:00 pm Safe Sanctuary Training 4:00 pm Andy Griffith Play Rehearsal 4:00 pm Youth Sing Praise 4:30 pm Youth Rings Praise Helping in Worship September 11 September 18 Greeters Jane Miller Jean Rankin Offering Counters Mike Brown Jane Rousey Heidi Bradley Jane Rousey CD Delivery Sarah Daffron Kay Kiger Sound Andy Griffin Brian Williamson Children s Church Kelly Dunn Rebecca Stewart Michelle Newman Jennifer Little 5:00 pm Youth In this issue: Upcoming Events! New Worship Schedule Weekly Announcements Prayer Concerns Newsletter/Bulletin Deadlines 5-5:30 pm Children s Choir 5:30-7 pm Kingdom Kids Fall and the holiday season activities are quickly approaching, and our church calendar is filling up! Please be sure to submit all upcoming events/details and announcements to the church office as soon as possible! Nursery Sarah Bowers Linda Lambe Dee Wolf Ingrid Scott Acolytes Bailey Dunn Hannah Woods Olivia Naylor

2 SKEETER RIDE CYCLING EVENT Saturday, September 10, 2016 Tabernacle UMC $25 per rider, includes quick-dry shirt if registered by August 1st! Registration begins at 7:30 am, ride starts at 8 am Route options: 5 miles, 10 miles, 25 miles, or 50 miles with 2 rest stops For more information and to register visit Money raised buys Malaria Nets First Responders Recognition This Sunday!!- September 11th Join us on this Sunday, September 11th as we will take a moment to recognize and appreciate our local first responders! Teen Girls Small Group This Sunday, September 11 th we will start a new series, titled, Dream Big by Jennie Allen. We would LOVE to have you join us! Our group meets at 10 am in the library for fresh brewed coffee and rich discussion. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Rebecca Stewart at rebeccastewart@triad.rr.com or A Day at the Movies The Fellowship Circle would like to invite everyone in the church to join us on Monday, September 12 th at 11:45 for "A Day at the Movies. We will be watching Miracles from Heaven, bring a snack and join us in room 130. This will follow our regularly scheduled business meeting which begins at 11:00 am. 9:00 AM Alive Worship (this is our modern worship service held in the fellowship hall) 9:30 AM Communion (a brief service in the sanctuary) 10:00 AM Sunday School/Small Groups 11:00 AM Traditional Worship (Sanctuary)

3 Guatemala Stove and Water Purifier Challenge Since 2009 Oak Ridge UMC has been a leader in Changing Lives in Guatemala through the Guatemala Stove and Water Purifier Project. Putting our Love and Compassion into action the Parables Class has decided to adopt two families for $300 per family. This includes the stove, concrete pad, whitewash on the walls around the cooking area, and a water purifier. We are challenging all TUMC ministries and groups to match or exceed our commitment. Donations can be made on, or before, September 18 th. Make your check or donation out to Tabernacle UMC and put Guatemala Stove-Water Project in the memo. We will track the funds and keep you posted on our progress. The Challenge is on!! VISITOR S COFFEE & DESSERT WITH OUR PASTORS Monday, September 19th, 7:00 pm 7:45 pm If you are a guest or you ve been visiting Tabernacle for some time, we invite you to join us for a time of fellowship and information with our pastors. This will be a time to learn more about our church and answer questions you might have about Tabernacle UMC and our ministries. If you are ready to join our church family, we ll also schedule a date for you to become a member of Tabernacle. Tabernacle UMW Brunswick Stew & Bake Sale Saturday, September 24 th at 3pm $6.50 per quart WORKERS and DONATIONS NEEDED!! Large Hens Needed these need to be cooked, skinned and cut into small pieces. Please no livers, gizzards or fat. Bring the chicken broth in a separate container. Hens need to be brought to the fellowship hall kitchen on Friday, September 23 rd or before 6:00am Saturday, September 24 th Homemade Desserts Cakes, Pies, Persimmon Puddings, Breads, etc. If it s delicious, we want it! Please bring desserts to the fellowship hall on Friday, September 23 rd or Saturday, September 24 th before noon. We need the support of EVERY FAMILY at Tabernacle to make the stew a success. Please come out and make this another great day in the life of our church. Some work all day, but if you only have a couple of hours, please come on out and enjoy the fellowship! September Adult Fellowship Trip! The Adult Fellowship Group will be traveling to Burlington to tour the Alamance County State Historic Site and the Alamance County Historical Museum, the 19th century home of Edwin M. Holt. We'll have a guided tour at both locations. There are no admission charges but donations are appreciated. From here, we'll head to Graham for some "good ole fashioned" barbeque at Hursheys. Our departure time is 9 a.m. at Tabernacle on Thursday, September 22. If there are questions, contact Gaynell Faulk at or Patsy Phillps at Thank you! Festival of Tables SAVE THE DATE!! Tabernacle's 10th Festival of Tables Saturday, October 8th at 6 PM This year's program will be "Memories". Tickets are $ Tickets are on a firstcome basis and should be ordered by October 2nd. If you would like to order a ticket please call Janice Horney at

4 Quilt for CLC! Get your tickets now! Handmade and custom quilted. $1 per ticket or 6 tickets for $5 See any member of the Sunshine Circle or Paula Ginn. Winner will be selected in October all proceeds for CLC Building Fund. Sponsors Needed! Once again this fall the Tabernacle Theater Group will be performing a skit from the Andy Griffith series. The Fun Girl s will be presented on Saturday, October 22, and Sunday, October 23. Dinner will be served both evenings. As a fundraiser for the Christian Life Center we need sponsors If you or your company would like to be a sponsor and make a tax deductible donation, please contact Michelle Griffin as soon as possible or For some sponsorship, our video crew will be available to help create a video to promote your business or idea which will be shown during the play as commercials. FOOD FOR THE SOUL The Food for the Soul Freezer is running low. This ministry nourishes the bodies and souls of our congregation and community with home cooked meals. If you can make casseroles or other frozen dishes to help us restock the freezer, we would appreciate it. Money is available to pay for supplies, just turn in receipts and expense forms to the church office. Freezer friendly recipes are also available in the church office. Tabernacle Hospitality Team Needs YOU! The evangelism team wants to demonstrate the friendship and Christian fellowship that is present at Tabernacle to all guests. We are creating a hospitality team to help make it a reality. Our training is scheduled for September 28th at 3:30 PM. If you are interested, or just want to learn more, please volunteer by calling the church office or Steve Swain at steveswain@triad.rr.com. Circle October 29th on your calendars 2 nd Annual CLC Golf Tournament Join us at Forest Oaks Country Club for an 8 am shotgun start. More details and sign -up information coming soon. So, dust off the clubs, and start putting your foursomes together. Contact Heidi Brown at clcgolftourney@yahoo.com with questions. We Need A Few Good Men! The Tabernacle Love and Compassion committee needs our support. The women of our church provide love and support to our bereave families. We need a few good men to help support this ministry by volunteering to set up the fellowship hall when needed by the TLC committee. Contact Dan Cockman or Jay Gordon if you would be willing to help. The Teen Girls Small Group would like to thank everyone who donated to raise money for the Guatemala Stove Ministry. We raised a total of $761.00!!! This amount covers 2 ½ stoves!! If you like to contribute to this wonderful ministry, please feel free to do so. We would love to be able to purchase 3 stoves! Thanks again for your support!

5 9/8 Alan & Marie Byrd 9/8 Andy & Tammy Flynt 9/9 Margie Horney, April Chance, David Barnhill, Devin Kendrick, Richard Brown 9/10 Jeff Reynolds 9/12 Dean & Sandra Kiger 9/14 Hank & Debbie Gill, Kevin & Tracy Lambe 9/11 Margie Reynolds, Randy Capps 9/12 Sara Clark, Ellen Blake, Brad Clark, Meghan Drum 9/13 Sally Vick, Bob Sosnowski, Deborah Kennedy, Kathy Hairr, Ginny Vick, Joshua Holder 9/14 Alan Byrd, Ricky Reynolds Jr 9/15 Tami Fields, Angela Van Metre, Justin Greeson, Nancy Brown In Our Community Pet Day Saturday, September 24th from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Pleasant Garden is hosting a low cost rabies vaccination clinic at Town Hall located at 4920 Alliance Church Road. For more information or Wheels 4 Hope- Join us; volunteer and participate in changing lives. Car Runners, Vehicle Assessors, and Mechanics are needed to evaluate and repair vehicles. We are turning donated cars into local blessings for our community! For more information go to or call

6 ONGOING PRAYER CONCERNS Carolyn Allred (Michelle Griffin), Ed Barber, Ralph Bare, Audrey Berrier, Jessica Blake (Ellen Blake), Pam Bolden (Clapp), Larry Bowden (Gayle Price) Harold Bowman (Jerry Brothers), Ashley Brown, Shirley Christopher, Mary Claiborne, Helen Coe, Geraldine Crenshaw, Susan Cumbey (Sally Vick), Ronnie Debnam (Annette Heath), Robert Dunlap, Cathy Duran (June Sofley), Cathy Early, Joyce Ensley, Sue Field (Brenda Stephens), Kay Garrett, Matthew Gill, Billy Golden (Tommy Brawley), Sandra Greeson, Lynn Hale, Virginia Hooper (Iris Brothers), Melinda Housh (Faye Holt), Martha Love, Debra McKinney, Allene Monnett, Vance Neece, Larry Nordan (Annette Heath), Jean Penry, Christoper Seaman, Rebecca Shaffer, Guy Sheets, Dana Smith (Sally Vick), Ron Straughan, David Wilson, Richie Winquist OUR SUPPORTED MISSIONARIES: John Calhoun (Kiev), Sandra Raasch (Honduras), Kenya Partners, Gary Locklear (North Carolina), Alger and Joyce Morris (Cambodia), Joel Taylor (Cuba) OUR MILITARY: Luke Rebertus, Jason Caesar Wolff, Joel Woods, Conner Worthington Ministers: The Tabernacle Congregation Pastor: Rev. John Woods (cell: ) Pastor: Rev. Justin Cabe (cell: ) Church Office: Daycare: Website: Rev. John Woods (Pastor) Rev. Justin Cabe (Pastor) Kimberly Cripps (Children s Ministries) kcripps@tabernacle-umc.org Carla Ely (Music Ministries) cely@tabernacle-umc.org Richard Dunn II (Worship Leader) richardldunn@me.com Antonela Frashëri (Pianist) afrasheri@tabernacle-umc.org Joyce Sosnowski (Finances) jsosnowski@tabernacle-umc.org Caretta Brown (Office) tabernacle@tabernacle-umc.org Allen Haywood (Maintenance) ahaywood@tabernacle-umc.org OUR SHUT INS: Irene Blake, Bill & Cathy Early (Abbottswood, Apt B315), Nancy & Lee Fisher (Abbottswood, Apt. C 306), Meralyn Meadows (The Laurels), Ann Padgett (Siler City), Julia Sosnowski (Morningview), Frances Whitt NEWSLETTER/BULLETIN DEADLINES: The deadline for the Friday Newsletter (prayer list, announcements, etc.) is Tuesday at 8 am. The deadline for the Sunday Bulletin is Wednesday at 8 am. The deadline for the monthly newsletter is the 15th of the month prior to the month of the newsletter. Please use date request forms for all upcoming events/meetings (even if it is an annual TUMC event). Please specify date/time, what area of the building will be used, sound/any specific equipment, or if kitchen facilities are needed. Due to quite a few of our staff members being new to TUMC this will help to ensure all details are clear, staff/committee members are in place, and their are no conflicts in dates. The forms are on the information table in the narthex, commons area, and church office under staff mailboxes. Please contact Caretta Brown in the church office to submit announcements and date request forms or tabernacle@tabernacle-umc.org