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The ALTAR FLOWERS this morning are given to the Glory of God. *********************************************************************
CALENDAR for the WEEK of March 1, 2020 SUNDAY SERVICE SCHEDULE Season: Lent* Liturgical Color: Purple 10:30 am Worship, Sunday School 11:30 am Coffee Fellowship AD Council Meeting after Worship 12:30 pm KIWCI Church Service Monday, March 2 1:00 pm Knitting Group Tuesday, March 3 2:00 pm Gentle Yoga 7:00 pm Meditation Group Wednesday, March 4 Choir Rehearsal Prism 6:20pm Chancel 7:00pm Thursday, March 5 Blood Drive 6:30 pm Yoga *******************************************************************
FELLOWSHIP OF CONCERN Crystal Price, Dottie Allen , Jean Derby, Jenna & Patty, Nellie, Ruth Mancell Mary, Marian ,Mike & Dorothy Thompson, Liz ,Sarah & Friends , Ray Johnson, Austin, Decency Wins, Sue L. Alisa Smith, Betty Boop, Nichols Family, Joan & Charles Nichols, Mark Fitzgerald, Carol Haviland, Judy Parlee, Jack Stroup, Stephanie Oppon-Kunty, Sara Miller, Florence. Gary Chappell, Ron Starkweather, Wayne Zorger Sr. Melissa Lepack, JanMarie, Robert, Kevin Saint Hilaire, Susan Fenn, Jack Benton, Diana Custer, Walter Johnson, Lisa Roman, Olivia Roman, Ed Timbrell , Matt Turkington Prayers for Cancer: Sheila, Ann, Beth, Elliot, Betty, Nick, Rachael, Charlotte, Ted, Janet, Muriel, Miriam, Anita, Garry, Lena, Jane, Jennifer, Judy, Joan, Myia, Tracy, Jean, Deb, Jenn, Rose, Jeffrey, Jackie, Diane, Ray, Cindy, Terry, Robin, Sheena, Geoff, Tricia, Marilyn, Dave, Henriet, Tom, Brenda, Ella, Sue, Deb C.
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KNITTING MINISTRY: The Knitting Ministry meets on Monday’s from 1:00 to 2:30 pm in the Memorial Room. The Winter/Spring Schedule is as follows: 3/2, 3/16, 3/30, 4/13, 4/27, 5/11, 5/18. Come and join us from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm in the Memorial Room. Contact Paula Adamczyk [email protected] Or Susan Derby [email protected]
Reconciling Ministries Committee Meeting
The Reconciling Ministries Committee will meet in the Library after church service on
Sunday, March 8.
Anyone interested is welcome to attend. :)
Contacting Pastor Dave:
Pastor Dave’s Office hours: MONDAY & TUESDAY : 8:00am-5:00ish
The pastor may also be reached at:
WAMS (Wellness And Multiple Sclerosis) Next Meeting: Sunday, March 15
4:30pm-6:00pm
WAMS is a friendly, non-judgmental and safe place where privacy is protected. No matter where you are on your MS wellness journey
we encourage members to “do whatever it takes” to live well to be the healthiest they can be while living with MS. Join us for our next
meeting!
Lenten Bible Study at BUMC
Begins Tuesday, March 3
6pm Potluck — 7pm Bible Study
Lenten MACC Meat Drive
As the Lenten season approaches, we at North Church will once again make a needed donation to the MACC Food Pantry. This year, the pantry is in need of meat to support our food pantry shoppers. Our shoppers' households range in size from 1 adult to 10 adults
and children. MACC supplies frozen meat each time a shopper visits. Right now meat is in short supply and as we look forward to Easter we hope to help increase this supply. Please consider family size in
selecting packaged meat. Favorite meats include whole and packaged chicken, ham (whole and dinner sliced), fish fillets, ground meat, beef hot dogs, sausage and kielbasa . The church freezer will be placed in the church narthex and we will collect the meat until
Sunday, March 29. As always, thank you for your generosity.
Contact Marlene Camper 860 568-1331 with any questions.
WELCOME!
Welcome to North United Methodist Church!
Whether you are here for the first time or the thousandth time, we want you to feel at home and know that you belong. If you are passing through, we hope that our worship this morning will provide you with food for the journey.
As followers of the teaching of Jesus Christ, North United Methodist Church strives to be an inclusive community of every race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ability, family status, age and economic circumstance. We want you to feel at home and know that you belong here.
Membership in North Church is open to everyone who wishes to join in covenant with us as we struggle to be God’s people in the world. In our membership vows, we declare ourselves to be followers of Jesus Christ and promise to uphold His church by our PRAYERS, our PRESENCE, our GIFTS, our SERVICE, and our WITNESS.
In order to help each of us fulfill those vows, North Church is committed to providing:
WORSHIP which is inspiring, challenging, and relevant to daily life Opportunities for hands-on INVOLVEMENT IN MISSION which makes a difference in our community and in our world. EDUCATION and nurture in faith for all ages Opportunities for SPIRITUAL GROWTH through Bible studies, retreats, and small groups. A CARING COMMUNITY of mutual support.
The last Sunday of each month is our time for receiving new members. If you would like to belong to this family of faith, please speak with our Lay Leader, Jessica Smith, or Pastor Dave.
PASTOR DAVID J. MARTIN Email: [email protected] ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
NORTH CHURCH WEB-SITE http://numc.axelhouse.com NORTH CHURCH EMAIL ADDRESS [email protected]
NEW ENGLAND CONFERENCE of the United Methodist Church Web-Site: http://www.neumc.org
Boston Area Bishop: Rev. Sudarshana Devadhar CT/Western MA District Superintendent: Rev. David Calhoun
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The North Church Readers: Our sixth selection of our season is called Educated by Tara Western. From
mainstream society that there was no one to ensure the children receives an education, and no one to intervene when one of Tara’s older brother became violent. When
an other brother got himself into college, Tara decided to try a new kind of life. Her quest for knowledge
transformed her, taking her over oceans and across continents, to Harvard and to Cambridge University. Only then would she wonder if she’s traveled too far, if there was still a way home. Discussion will follow the church
service, March 29, 2020. We meet in the library directly after church. Grab your coffee or tea and join us for a good discussion and good
friendship. Hope to see you there! See Jackie if you have any questions.
Ad Council:
March 15 April 19
Men’s Breakfast
Saturday, March 21 8:00am at NUMC
STUFF THAT MATTERS Sunday, March 22 *5pm-7pm
Pastor Dave invites adults ages 20-34 to come join him at NUMC. Cook together, eat together, and clean up together as
we discuss STUFF THAT MATTERS to you!
Blood Drives: March 5 & 19
Sign up in the Memorial Room to
volunteer to monitor the building.
Offering Counters Schedule
March 1 — Jan Miller/Barbara Judd March 8 — Barbara Judd/Becky Harris March 15 — Tim LePore/Harry Arendt March 22 — Les VanDine/Collins Judd
Notify the church office of any switches.
