Volume 5, Issue 3 March 2016 Sunday Services 8:45am 11:00am Sunday School 10am The Wesley Journal Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church 4495 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, GA 30066 770-993-4919 www.wesleychapelumc.com Celebration of Discipline A New Opportunity to Grow in Discipleship Beginning Sunday, April 3 at 10am Gathering in The Great Room Come explore the Spiritual Disciples that Add Depth to Our Lives and Relationship with Christ Prayer List The Stacy Family Lory Gross Alan Mabry Sara Dean The Wright Family Chase Genn Betty Fricks Shea Dewberry Gilbert Elaine Separk Sue Medford Bill Denson Frank Slaymaker Steve Bowman Robert Brown (Joan Hancock s nephew) Donna Stacy (Joe Stacy s mother) Christine Roper (Mary Roper s Daughter in Law) Gregory & Jolie Separk Elberta Debaile (Laurel Resendez s mother) Don Roper (Mary Roper s son) Andy Jones (Nita Tolar s brother) Mari Louise Phillips (Harold Phillips mother) Jenette Morris (Jerry Bramblett s sister) Lenora Fritz (Katt Norris grandmother) Those in harm s way and those unspoken Meditation Fasting Simplicity Submission Confession Guidance Topics Such As: Prayer Study Solitude Service Worship Celebration Studying the book by Richard Foster Led by Pastor Jimmy Contact the office for more details 770-993-4919
Volume 5, Issue 3 GROW*TELL TELL*SERVE SERVE*WORSHIP WORSHIP*BELONG Meets on March 13th for St Patrick s Night 5-7pm Wear your green, bring your bible, & a friend! April 10th Splish-Splash @ Acworth Beach Parent drivers and volunteers needed! Vacation Bible School June 20-24 9:30am-12:30pm K5 Rising 5th Grade Planning Meeting 4/17 @ 12:30pm Rising 6th graders and older can serve! Join us for Sunday School on Easter Sunday at 10am for a Skittles Resurrection Celebration! Rising 1st-6th graders July 25-29, 2016 Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm (drop off begins at 8:30am) Friday 9am-12:30pm $135 per student/week Spaces are limited Register today! www.growdaycamps.org Page 2 Upcoming Sermons March 6 Ephesians 4:2-3 Characteristics of A Christian Disciple: Relationships March 13 Titus 3:14 Characteristics of a Christian Disciple: Bears Fruit March 20 Matthew 6:33 Characteristics of A Christian Disciple: Way of Life Saints Book Club 12:30pm March 6 Science Camp at Wesley Chapel June 13-17, 2016 9am-3pm $260/week STEAM Camps available too! All campers will visit the NEW TECH LAB daily which includes virtual reality viewers and Lego Robotics (Mindstorm/EV3). Visit www.sciencemadefunatl.org for more information and to register. March 27 John 20:1-18 A Disciple s Message
Volume 5, Issue 3 Page 3 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His purpose. Romans 8:28 Please remind family and friends that we are having our envelope fundraiser to benefit all WCYouth Summer Missions. Envelopes are on the board by the Church office. March 6 Sunday School 10am in the WCGym Worship at 11am. See you on the front pew! Praise and Puppets Practice 4pm in the Sanctuary UMYF in the WCGym. We begin a new study on Servant Leadership and then it s time for fun and games. March 13 Sunday School 10am in the WCGym Worship at 11am. See you on the front pew! Praise and Puppets Practice 4pm in the Sanctuary UMYF in the WCGym. Servant Leadership Study continues, fellowship time and prep for Confirmation Sunday. March 20 Confirmation Sunday/Palm Sunday Sunday School 10am. Set up for Mission Meal (serving at church). Worship at 11am. See you on the front pew! Noon Mission Meal and reception for our Confirmands. UMYF in the WCGym. Servant Leadership Study continues, fellowship time and volunteers to help with decorations for Chick Night. March 27 Easter Sunday!!! Sunrise Service at 7am. Worship at 8:45am and 11am. Sunday School at 10am in the WCGym. All 3 classes will meet together. No afternoon activities. Enjoy this wondrous day with family and friends. Please watch the WCYouth FB page for updates and info on Mission trip meetings!! Mark your calendars for Chick Night on Saturday April 16th!! It s a Night of Blush and Bashful and not to be missed. Registration begins soon!! Don t miss out! Mark your calendar for our Spring Yard Sale on Friday April 29 and Saturday April 30!! We will accept donations the week before!! Plan a big Spring Cleaning and bring us your treasures to help fundraise for Summer Missions!!
A Night of Blush & Bashful at Wesley Chapel Saturday, April 16th 6:30pm-9pm $32/couple (must invite a friend) 5th grade ladies & older Reservations due no later than Easter Sunday Prayerfully consider how you will participate on March 6th. One Great Hour of Sharing provides funding for the United Methodist Committee On Relief. UMCOR is able to offer aide in Jesus name to those who suffer. In fact, it s your generous giving that allows UMCOR to respond when disaster strikes. WESLEY CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 4495 SANDY PLAINS ROAD MARIETTA, GA 30066
Birthdays and Anniversaries March 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 Mikeal Barnes 4 Olivia 5 Ashley Posey 6 7 Steven Yarlott 8 9 10 Morrie Brunton Chyanne Blackwell 11 Ashleigh Cox 12 Janet Rhonemus 13 14 Alex Mattle 15 Charlene Bramblett Amie Jones 16 Ken & Dara Sinclair 17 Currey Gayle Donna Clackum Sandra & Gerald Drew 18 Gregory Separk 19 Zane Wright 20 Jerri Devon 21 Dawn Anderson 22 23 24 25 26 Janet Lunsford Linda Rogers 27 Tyler Anderson David Matthews 28 Wyatt Phillips Birch & Lynne Harrison 29 30 Luke Jung Betty Fricks 31 4/1 4/2 Palm Sunday Egg Hunt, Elliot the Donkey, Missions Lunch after 11am service Maundy Thursday 7pm service in the Sanctuary Easter Sunday 7am Sunrise Service Service Service Friday April 29 & Saturday April 30 9am-4pm Items can be dropped off the week before. If you would like to volunteer with set-up or on the sale days please contact Marcie at msmillholland@gmail.com or in person. HERITAGE CLUB MONTHLY LUNCHEON Thursday, March 17 @ 12 noon Bring your favorite holiday dish or dessert to share. Entertainment will be provided by Andrea Redd as Patsy Cline
Activities for March 2016 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 Election Day 6 6:30am New Hope Mission 12:30pm Saints Book Club 3:15pm Confirmation Parents 4pm Praise & Puppets 5pm UMYF 6pm Adult Bible Study 7 8 9 10 7pm Scout Meeting 11 12 Girl Scout Mother- Daughter Bingo Night 13 7:30am Men s Breakfast 4pm Praise & Puppets 5pm UMYF 5pm CLUB345 6pm Adult Bible Study 14 7pm Girl Scout Service Unit 15 6pm Trustees Mtg Court of Honor 16 17 12noon Heritage Club 18 19 Boy Scout Blue & Gold Banquet 20 Palm Sunday 6:30am New Hope Mission 12noon Missions Lunch Egg Hunt 4pm Praise & Puppets 5pm UMYF 6pm Adult Bible Study 21 Study 22 23 24 7pm Maundy Thursday Service 7:45pm Choir 25 Good Friday 26 27 Easter 7am Sunrise Service Last Day to Register for Chick Night 28 Study 29 30 31 4/1 4/2 Palm Sunday Confirmation Luncheon Plan to join us in the gym immediately following the 11am service for a delicious lunch prepared by Chef Ed. There is no cost for lunch; love offerings are appreciated to support church missions. Pastor Jimmy is offering Bible Study What Wondrous Love Is This? on Sundays at 6pm and Wednesdays at 7pm in the Christian Education Building.