VISION STATEMENT We are a Christ-centered, scripturally grounded community, growing in loving relationship with God, our local children and community, and our world. MISSION STATEMENT Making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. NAME TAGS Name tags help members and guests. If you do not have one, please sign the clipboard on the table in the back of each worship space and one will be made for you. Call the church office with any questions at 812-424-3574. Phone: (812) 424-3574 Fax: (812) 424-3575 cumc@central-church.org WIFI Password: WWJD2014, Pastor 812-344-1500 kreed@central-church.org Cynthia Rev. Jones, Kevin D. Reed, of Family Pastor Ministries 812-344-1500 cjones@central-church.org kreed@central-church.org Julie Reed, Cody Associate Ramsay, of of Children s Family Ministries Ministries cramsay@central-church.org jreed@central-church.org Follow us @CUMC_Kindling CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH May 13, 2018 GROWING. LOVING. RELATING. WELCOME #Contrast
WEEKLY CALENDAR TODAY Mother s Day 8:45 a.m. Choir Practice Choir Room 9:15 a.m. Traditional Worship Sanctuary 10:35 a.m. Sunday School Various Classrooms 10:35 a.m. Kindling Garden Room 10:35 a.m. Family & Life Group Trinity Room 10:35 p.m. Singing Choir Room MONDAY, May 14 9:30 a.m. Food Pantry Food Pantry 11:00 a.m. Deaconess Moms Trinity Room 6:00 p.m. Zumba Family Life Center TUESDAY, May 15 10:00 a.m. Staff Meeting Office 12:00 p.m. Literary Ladies Wolf s WEDNESDAY May 16 6:30 p.m. Child Care Graduation Sanctuary THURSDAY, May 17 9:30 a.m. Food Pantry Food Pantry 5:30 p.m. Choir Practice Choir Room 5:30 p.m. Zumba Family Life Center SATURDAY, May 19 8:00 p.m. N.A. Meeting Trinity Room SUNDAY, May 20 Pentecost, Graduation, Confirmation Sunday 8:45 a.m. Choir Practice Choir Room 9:15 a.m. Traditional Worship Sanctuary 10:35 a.m. Sunday School Various Classrooms Kindling Garden Room Family & Life Group Trinity Room 10:35 a.m. Singing Choir Room 5:00 p.m. Youth Group Youth Center 2018 GRADUATES We want to congratulate and recognize all 2018 graduates within our church family. If you have a family member who will be graduating this year (high school, college, and beyond), please send a brief summary of their accomplishments and future plans to Cynthia Jones, cjones@central-church.org ASAP. Graduation Sunday is next Sunday, May 20. FAMILY & LIFE SMALL GROUP "Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours," has begun in the Family & Life Small Group but you may still join in. This DVD series by Dr. Kevin Leman guides parents in bringing out the best in their kids, understanding their actions, maintaining authority and respect, and more. If you'd like to join the group, feel free to show up at 10:35 a.m. in the lower level Trinity room. If you have questions, feel free to reach out to the group facilitators, Todd & Becca Scott, at ttscott711@gmail.com. ADDRESS CHANGE Bill & Evelyth Wright The Village at Hamilton Pointe 3800 Eli Place, Apt. 109 Newburgh, Indiana 47630 HOSPITALIZATION If you know someone who is in the hospital or scheduled to go into the hospital, please inform Pastor Kevin Reed. You may call or text him at, 812-344-1500. DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL Beverly Ellerbruck CONDOLENCES: Linda, Alan & Michael Eggleston and family on the death of Mary Ellen Hasenmyer, May 7. Her funeral was Friday, May 11 at Browning Funeral Home. Susan and Charlie Guard on the death of her sister, Charlotte Gunn, on May 3. Her funeral was May 8 at Koehler Funeral Home, Boonville. The Family of Katherine Moore, who died May 4. She was Central s organist for 28 years. Her funeral was May 10 at Alexander West. FOOD PANTRY NEEDS Vegetable Beef Soup Green Beans Canned Fruit: Peaches, Pineapple, Pears and Fruit Cocktail GIVING ONLINE www.central-church.org Click on the Donate, then Create Profile GUEST WIFI PASSWORD: WWJD2014
Traditional Worship Order 9:15 a.m. GATHERING MUSIC Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine arr. McDonald *SENDING FORTH WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS Charlie Giesman Please POSTLUDE fill out a Connection Card to place in the offering plate. PREPARING OUR HEARTS FOR WORSHIP. May 13, 2018 Mother s Day Seventh Sunday of Easter The Heterogeneous Gospel Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; Acts 9 #Contrast CENTERING MUSIC At the Name of Jesus with Come and Behold Him arr. Tornquist CALL TO WORSHIP *OPENING HYMN We Are the Church No. 558 CELEBRATION OF CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY Let us greet and welcome those around us to the family of God. ANTHEM Rise Up and Call Her Blessed Chancel Choir CHILDREN S MOMENT Connie Romain Afterward, children three years old through the second grade may meet at the back of the sanctuary to leave for Children s Church in Room 106. HEARING THE WORD OF GOD PRAYER HYMN Blest Be the Tie That Binds vv. 1-2 No. 557 MORNING PRAYER THE LORD S PRAYER Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. Unison MESSAGE The Heterogeneous Gospel Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; Acts 9 WORSHIPING THROUGH GIVING OFFERTORY Have Thine Own Way, Lord arr. Cook *THE DOXOLOGY No. 94 Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise God, all creatures here below; Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts! Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts! Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! *PRAYER OF DEDICATION *SENDING HYMN Go, Make of All Disciples No. 571 *SENDING FORTH POSTLUDE Come Away to the Skies arr. Harris *Please Stand As You Are Able EXIT TO SERVE
Central in Action Let s Help Set Up a Household! After six years of living in a hotel on Fares Avenue, the family of Tray and DeAundre Cox is finally getting to live in a house! The boys have been going to church here at Central since they were in 3rd grade! Now in 11th & 12th grades, Tray and DeAundre still come to Youth Group and Youth 3-D basketball whenever their busy school and work schedules allow. This church has been there for their family through the years and now we have an opportunity to help them start a new chapter in their lives. Here are some items they need: Beds or Air Mattresses (4) Dressers (4) Bedding (sheets, blankets) Towels Dishes Pillows Flatware Couch Broom, Mop, Cleaning Supplies TV If you have any new or used items you d like to give to their family, please bring small items to church or contact the church office or Cynthia Jones at 812-499-7446 to make arrangements for pick-up of large items. We Need Your Pic! Bring your High School Yearbook Picture to the church office CLASSIC HIT MUSIC DANCING Food and Favors before May 27 and we ll make a copy for a fun display at the event! OLDIES PART Y JUNE 3 Family Life Center Volunteer/Donor Appreciation Lunch Do you have a headshot of yourself when you were in High School? Photocopy it in black & white, or you can simply bring your High School Yearbook to the church office and we will copy it here!
Mark your calendar Confirmation Sunday May 20 Graduation Sunday May 20 Volunteer & Donor Appreciation Lunch - June 3 - Oldies Party & Dance Youth Mission Trip to Orlando, FL June 16-24 Summer Church Camp Week - July 8-13 VBS - July 22-27 Elementary Santa Claus Camp Middle school Camp Indicoso High school Epworth Forest Youth Ministry Meals Could you make a big batch of your favorite recipe on a Saturday and bring it to church the next morning when you are here for Sunday Services anyway? Whether it s a big pot of chili, spaghetti, chicken pot pie, lasagna, taco soup or anything, we can make it stretch to feed up to 20 kids on both Sunday night and Wednesday night! Check the box below for the week you d like to help: May 13 (Not meeting) June 10 May 20 July 15 May 27 July 29 To sign up for any of the items listed in this Family Ministry Update, please fill out the info below and place in the offering plate at Sunday Service, or call the church. Name: Cell Phone #: OK to text? Email address that you check at least once every few days: Family Ministry Update Happy Mother s Day to all moms and mother figures! Confirmation Sunday - May 20 At our 9:15 service, we will recognize Confirmands. Graduation Sunday May - 20 At our 9:15 service, we will recognize High School, College, and Post-secondary degree graduates. If you know of someone who should be added to our list, please contact the church office. Thanks! Opportunities to Serve God by Serving Others Sundays 3:30-4:30 pm Warm up provided meal, make powdered drink, replenish disposables and set out food on buffet for youth group. Sundays 5:30-6:30 pm Lead provided lesson for Middle School children, so that our large youth group can be divided into two smaller groups during the devotional. Wednesdays 4:30-5:30 pm Warm up provided meal, make powdered drink, replenish disposables and set out food on buffet for youth group. June 16-24 Chaperone Youth Mission Trip to Orlando, FL, including one day at Disney World. Chaperones go for free.