Lewisburg United Methodist Church November 11, 2018 25th Sunday After Pentecost Rev. Tim W. Halloran timwhalloran@comcast.net Carrie Neese, Director of Music cneese@k12.wv.us Lara Edwards, Accompanist laranedwards@gmail.com SUPPORT TEAM Rev. Bev. Colombo bevcolombo@yahoo.com Cory Neese, Dir. of Finance & Admin. administrator@lwbumc.com Rhonda Kinder, Ministry Staff Assist. admassistant@lwbumc.com ~ 1133 Washington Street East ~ Lewisburg WV 24901 Church Office: 304-645-2727 Prayers, Text, & Information Line: 304-992-8580 E-mail: info@lwbumc.com Website: www.lwbumc.com
9:00 am Traditional Service The Gathering Music Hymne arr. Lorie Line The Welcome, Announcements & Greeting *The Opening Hymn How Firm A Foundation UMH#529 (verses 1,2 & 3) The Children s Message & Noisy Offering Cody Chrisman The Noisy Offering is used to help people in our community who are in need. The Prayers Of The People Sweet Hour Of Prayer (verse 1) The Blue Prayer Request Card in the pew rack is for sharing your concerns. Drop it in the offering plate or hand it to an Usher or one of our Pastors. Honoring Our Veterans Battle Hymn Of The Republic UMH#717 *The Scripture Lesson John 15:1-11 Mary Humphreys The Sermon I Am The True Vine Pastor Bev The Offering Your gift is making a difference in someone s life. Thank you for your faithful giving. The Offertory As The Deer arr. Joel Raney Mary Ann Mann, flute *The Doxology Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow UMH#94 *The Prayer Of Dedication *The Closing Hymn Just A Closer Walk With Thee FWS#2158 (verses 1,2 & 3) *The Benediction Pastors Tim & Bev will be in the hospitality area following today s service for fellowship and sharing. *Please stand as you are able.
11:00 am Together Sunday A Blended Service of Worship Gather Together Hymne arr. Lorie Line Welcome and Announcements *Together Praise I m So Glad Jesus Lifted Me (verse 1,3,1) My Life Is In You, Lord *Greet Your Neighbor! Morning Song & Prayers Sweet Hour Of Prayer (verse 1) The Blue Prayer Request Card in the pew rack is for sharing your concerns. Drop it in the offering plate or hand it to an Usher or one of our Pastors. Honoring Our Veterans Battle Hymn Of The Republic Noisy Offering The Noisy Offering is used to help people in our community who are in need. Grades K-5 are dismissed to Children s Church at this time. Song Of Praise Standing On The Promises arr. Walter Knapp & Ruth Elaine Schram Readers Theater by Huddle Teens Offering & Prayer As The Deer arr. Joel Raney Mary Ann Mann, flute Your gift is making a difference in someone s life. *Scripture John 15: 1-11 Allen Carson Sermon I Am The True Vine Pastor Bev *Respond Together Going Out Together Just A Closer Walk With Thee (verse 1,2 & 3) Bind Us Together
SUNDAY SERVANTS Ushers: Rick McClung Doug Warren Pat Brown Van Driver: Kate Rife Hospitality: Kim Kowalkowski Greeters: Suzanne Criddle & Connie McDowell Sunday: 11/4/18 Attendance: 9:00 am service: 131 11:00 am service: 168 Total: 299 Sunday School: 91 Offering: General Fund: $ 12,617.62 Direct/Online: $ 1,690.00 Total: $ 14,307.62 Everyone has a story to tell! Would you like to encourage us by sharing your 2 minute story in Worship? Please contact one of our pastors if you would like to explore this! Christmas Café!! Come as you are. Casual Worship experience with a pizza bar, live music, and a Christmas Faith devotion by Rev. Tim. Check out our updated website for LUMC! Explore! Click! Enjoy! www.lwbumc.com I AM SERMON SERIES 11/11 Pastor Bev I Am the True Vine John 15:1-11 11/18 Pastor Tim I Am the Way, the Truth & the Life John 14:1-14 (Stewardship Sunday)
Sunday School!! every Sunday (10-10:45am) Grades K-5th Grade 10-10:15am= Music with Carrie Neese 10:15-10:30 = The Story & creative learning with our Children s Ministry Team 10:30-10:45am= Small group by age! Bring your child to the Children s ministry hall, FIRST room on the LEFT!! Movie Day Sunday!!! Meet you at Cinema 8 at 4pm DEEPER Wednesday, November 21st From 7:15-8:15pm CREDO Friday, November 16th from 4-5pm @ Cakes & Cones. Ride bus #1376. Topic: Being Real ADVENT QUEST Thursday, December 13th 3-5pm. For children K-5th Grade led by Rev. Bev & Huddle Students. *Christmas Surprises *Live Music *Edible Art *Creative Skits Ride bus #1376 OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD Fill your shoebox for the children and drop off at the collection site at WV State Fairgrounds, Blue Ribbon Center. November 12-16 (12-5pm) November 17(1-3pm) November 18 (1-4pm) November 19 (10am-12pm)
THIS WEEK @ LUMC SUNDAY, NOV. 11 9:00 am Traditional (S) 10:00am Sunday School 11:00am Together Sunday (S) 11:15am Children s Church (YR) 4:00pm Movie Day @ Cinema 8 Yoga with Maggie: sponsored by Fit Faith Ministry continues Thursdays through November 15th at 6:00pm in the fellowship hall. The cost is $5.00 per session. All are welcome! MONDAY, NOV. 12 8:00am PMO/Preschool (CW) *Church Office Closed* TUESDAY, NOV. 13 8:00am PMO/Preschool (CW) 3:00pm Joyful Noise 6:00pm FLAME (AR) WEDNESDAY, NOV. 14 8:00am PMO/Preschool (CW) 9:30am Spiritual Formation (L) 3:00pm Joyful Noise 7:00pm Choir (CR) A Food Handlers Class will be held Monday, November 19th in the Asbury Room at 6:30pm. Anyone who will be working with food at the Bazaar or Pancake Supper must have a current Food Handlers Card. The class will last approximately one hour and the cost is $20.00 for a Greenbrier County Card or $30.00 for a State of WV card. You must pay with cash. Personnel checks, debit, or credit card are not accepted. These cards are good for three years. If you are unable to attend this class, other classes will be offered at the health department on the third Thursday of the month at 1:00 PM or you can take the class online at www.statefoodsafety.com. This online training is the only one approved by the Greenbrier County Health Department. THURSDAY, NOV. 15 8:00am 9:00am PMO/Preschool (CW) Adventures In Learning 9:00am Work Day @ Church 3:00pm 6:00pm Joyful Noise Yoga (Fit Faith) (WH) FRIDAY, NOV. 16 9:00am Preschool (CW) 3:00 pm Joyful Noise 5:30pm Grace Group (PAR) Location Key: Sanctuary (S) Library (L) Youth Room (YR) Children s Wing (CW) Wesley Hall (WH) Epworth Room (EPW) Parlor (PAR) Asbury Room (AR) Youth House (YH) Choir Room (CR) Parent s Morning Out (PMO)
HEALING CARD MINISTRY A simple note or card can be a gift from God! Christine Hylton Neurosurgery/WVU 3811 Highland Trail Alderson, WV 24910 Lee Godbey (rehab/princeton) Room 220 Southern Hill Rehab Hospital 120 12th Street Princeton, WV 24740 Jane Tomlinson Hospitalized/LowMoor 291 Frazier Street Lewisburg, WV 24901 Primary Caregiver-Darlene (daughter) Our gratitude and thanks to our church family at LUMC. Your prayers, cards, food and kind thoughts have been a blessing to our family in the past months. It has been a sustaining factor as we made the journey towards good health in our family. Our little granddaughter, Abrah, is doing so well now, and the power of your prayers have helped make that happen. Your kindness, concerns and most of all - your prayers - will always be remembered. Love and blessings, Linda & David Schmidt November 11, 2018 Patricia Talbert Maxx Marshall Hunter Smith (Boot Camp/Paris Island) Kevin Bland Florence Register Jensen Boone Rita Honaker Mary Sue Franklin Norman Fitzgerald November 4, 2018 Patty Hill Becky Godby Kerri Trout Brian Morrison The Brier Irene Ball Ova Coffman Phyllis Mann Shirl Montgomery Greenbrier Manor Louise Senter The Seasons Beulah Humphries The Flowers on the Altar are given to the Glory of God and in honor of the 44th Wedding Anniversary of Al & Dorothy Koger.