PRAYER REQUESTS September 18, 2016 To start the prayer chain, please call Thelma 330-424-5434 If you desire a home visit or a hospital visit, please call the office (330-457-2465), Pastor Sue (330-846-0070), or Barb DePillo (330-692- 3805) Pray for our country. Denise Webber at home, recovering from pneumonia Dianna Damoier (Deann s_cousins mother-in-law) in the hospital Joanie Ready Blake Porter (Kara s brother) Kathleen Smith foot surgery, at home resting Patty Walters Richard Evans(Deann s uncle) passed away, wife Ann. Linda Papania spots on liver, kidney, lymph nodes. Geoff (Shawn Magill s brother) surgery went well. Amelia (Richard s mom) surgery, home. Ellis Hill(Dan s father) - open heart surgery Aug 25. Still in hospital. Unspoken request (Adele) Paul Rance (Deann)- pneumonia Carter and his mom Rhonda(Guardian Angels)- Rhonda s sister Lynn is in ICU in Florida, so Lynn s daughter Paige is staying with Rhonda David & Sharon Walker(Georgia) David is at home under hospice care. Bob Antram (friend of Charles Ready & George Schmidt) serious liver problems. Ruth DeRhodes keep Ruth and her family in your prayers. Jean Adams - bone cancer MILITARY: HOMEBOUND: IN MINISTRY: Kyle Crook, Sarah Berger, Evalyn Morris Alma Robins (Blossom Nursing Home) Jeff Proya, Jim Gaston, Georgette Gaston Ch Ph: 330-457-2465 Pastor: 330-846-0070 Ch Fax: 330-457-1116 Email: efumc-pastor@comcast.net Ch Email: efumc@comcast.net CCLI # 1994841 Website: www.eastfairfieldumc.org CVLI # 504 011 134
East Fairfield United Methodist Church Sunday, September 18, 2016 9:30 AM Rev. Susan D. Antolik Working, playing, and praying together on our faith journey, to share Jesus Christ with everyone. 45675 State Route 558 New Waterford, OH 44445
EAST FAIRFIELD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Organist: Ruth Rowley Pianist: Nancy Setinsek Pastor: Rev. Susan D. Antolik Ministers: The Congregation Choir Director: Randy Hart September 18, 2016 GATHERING FOR WORSHIP Holy, Holy, Holy! - Hegarty Praise Medley - Sprunger CHRIST LIGHT ENTERS WELCOME ANNOUNCEMENTS GREETING ONE ANOTHER - Alaina & Gracie Auer - Edie Boles, Liturgist PRELUDE Is Your All on the Altar - McKinney *CALL TO WORSHIP L: We come together, gathered in the One who is of many names and who is beyond all naming. P: May we live in peace. L: By God s Spirit we become community even as we honor the sacred that exists outside the open windows and beyond these walls. P: May we work for justice for all. L: The One who desires for all to know and live in truth is gathering us together to worship in a spirit of truth. P: May we become one in heart this day. *PRAISING GOD IN SONG Lord, Be Glorified #2150 *MORNING PRAYER Unite our hearts and minds in prayer as we worship you this day. Through our prayers, those spoken and those lifted in silence, may your realm of love extend beyond the heart of our ideals to become the prayers we live our lives. Amen GIFT OF MUSIC Lay Up Your Treasures in Heaven - Choir PRAYER CONCERNS AND PRAISES CALL TO PRAYER PASTORAL PRAYER / LORD S PRAYER CHILDREN S TIME Edie Boles (Afterwards children age 4 thru 4 th grade are dismissed for Jr. Church with Sparky Vollnogle)
*SONG OF GRACE Seek Ye First #405 READING FROM Luke 16: 1-13 (NT page 80 in the pew Bible) MESSAGE Jesus said WHAT? - Rev. Sue OFFERING OUR GIFTS TO GOD (Please sign the red attendance books) O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus - Williams *DOXOLOGY #95 *PRAYER OF DEDICATION *HYMN OF COMMITMENT To God Be the Glory #98 *LIGHT OF CHRIST GOES INTO THE WORLD *BLESSING L: Let us go from this place to live with a greater awareness of God s presence in and through all, P: to make peace with ourselves and others, L: to honor life with our integrity, P: and to seek justice in all things. L: God is with us and for us. P: Thanks be to God. Amen Greeters today are Thelma Adams and Janet Logan Nursery Attendant is Anita Cusick Sound Tech is Bill Rowley NEXT Sunday September 25, 2016 Liturgist: Deann Davis Greeters: Larry and Denise Webber Ashley and Haley Sipe Junior Church: Cyndi Straney Nursery: Tana Fetty Acolytes: Henry Fetty and Mitchell Auer CLASS FOR COFFEE TIME Sept - Pairs and Spares Oct - Loyal Workers Nov - New Beginnings
MISSION OF THE MONTH GENERAL MISSION FUND #2 Update on Mission Giving for 2016 FUND NAME OF FUND NEED RECEIVED STILL 2 General Mission Fund 8,517 7,336 1,181 33 4C s 125 214 0 40 Boy Scouts 150 980 0 32 Cub Scouts 150 150 0 37 Way Station 150 370 0 43 Tobin Center 300 355 0 22 Flat Rock 175 225 0 25 UM Community Center of Youngstown 150 150 0 34 Mission to be determined(carters Bags of Love) 450 0 50 13 One Great Hour of Sharing Donation 0 15 Peace With Justice Donation 5 16 World Communion Donation 5 17 Student Day Donation 0 56 Bishop s 3Cs Initiative Donation 145 14 Blanket Sunday Donation 25 31 WGM Nathan & Jade Metz Donation 200 31 WGM Seth & Veronica Porter Donation 100 35 WGM Ron & Bonnie Gouge Donation 200 66 Peter & Amy Scott Donation 215 21 UMCOR Louisiana Flooding Donation 200 Fund Balances as of September 1, 2016 Operating Fund - 24,651 Missions Fund 2,209 Building Fund 40,398 Elevator Fund #28 34,530 4C S ITEM FOR SEPTEMBER ARE CEREAL AND CRACKERS
Fellowship Camping Trip At Guilford Lake State Park September 30 & October 1 Friday pm s mores and movie Saturday Noon Picnic, bring a dish to share, we have the hotdogs. For more details please see Hannah Vollnogle. OPERATION SHOEBOX The Shoe Box items for September are lolipops and chewing gum (regular or bubble gum). (No chocolate or anything that melts!) There is a container in the foyer for loose change for postage. Fall-Fun-Fest October 9 at Noon in the pavilion Bring a covered dish
Name Address COLLEGE STUDENT INFO We are updating our college list for this school year. If you have a college-age student who will be attending college, please fill out this form. Even if we had the address last year, please, resubmit it this year so we know that we have the most up-to-date information. 2016-2017 COLLEGE STUDENTS Email Would this student like to receive a care package from the church? YES NO Comments: College Heroes and Halos Student Ambassadors We are starting our busy fall schedule, here are some highlights of the coming weeks, with items we could use, if you could help with any of these, please let Kelli, Pam, or Beth know. If you are interested in becoming involved, please come and join us! Thank you for all your support of this program that is touching so many lives. September 21, Premier Designs Jewelry Fund Raiser, all are invited! October 1, Special Needs Ball at the Lisbon Fairgrounds, we are in need of desserts of any kind. November 11, trip to Louis Stokes VA Hospital, If you know of an organization that may be willing to help fund this trip, please let us know and we will be happy to contact them. November 12, Veterans brunch and service
September 18 9:30 Worship 10:30 Coffee 10:45 Sunday School 12:30-5:00 Fellowship Hall in use 4:00-5:30 Boy Scouts 19 10-11:30 Bible Study 10:00 Prayer Blankets 6:30 Cub Scouts 20 8:30 AM Men s Coffee Group Newsletter Deadline 21 10:00 Clergy Gathering here Choir Practice Premier Designs Jewelry Fund raiser for Heroes & Halos Student Ambassadors 22 9:00 Mailing Committee 6:30 Outreach Team at Columbiana McDonalds 23 24 25 9:30 Worship 10:30 Coffee 10:45 Sunday School School 1:00-5:00 Fellowship Hall in use 4:00-5:30 Boy Scouts October 2 World Communion 9:30 Worship 10:30 Coffee 10:45 Sunday School 3:00 Meet the Bishop, Tracy S. Malone, at Salem First UMC 4:00-5:30 Boy Scouts 26 10-11:30 Bible Study 10:00 Prayer Blankets 12:00 Joy Circle 6:30 Cub Scouts 3 10-11:30 Bible Study 10:00 Prayer Blankets 6:00 NAMI support 6:30 Cub Scouts 27 8:30AM Men s Coffee Group Mission 4 8:30AM Men s Coffee Group Trustees Student Ambassadors meeting at 7:30 28 5 Choir Practice Choir Practice 29 6-9 DS consults 7-9 Our SPRC Meet 6 2-8:00 Lisbon Music Study Club (Choir Room) 30 Church Campout at Guilford Lake 7 8 1 Church Picnic at Guilford Lake 5:00-8:00 Special Needs Ball Lisbon Fairgrounds