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THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST BULLETIN
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
319 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
478-237-7535
E-Mail [email protected]
Web Page www.fumcs.org
August 25, 2019
Volume 19 Number 34
Rev. David Unkles, Pastor Joseph Gomez Associate Minister / Youth
Dr. Ennis Bragg, Choir Director Connie Terwilliger, Music Director Melinda Hall, Children’s Ministry Coordinator Judy Wells, Administrative Assistant
Sunday School 75 9:00 a.m. Worship 37 11:00 a.m. Worship 112
6:00 p.m. Evening Service 11 Total Worship 160
Weekly Budget $ 9241.00 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Amount (Under) $ 987.00 YTD Budget $ 304953.00 YTD Rec’d for Budget $ 299912.40 Amount over (Under) $ 5040.60 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Designated Giving $ 507.61 This Week’s Giving $ 8761.61 School Supply Offering to date : $ 2225.00 Please mark your offering “School Supply” and place in offering plate or drop by church office.
Last Sunday’s Gifts
Last Sunday’s Attendance
TH
E F
IRS
T U
NIT
ED
ME
TH
OD
IST
BU
LL
ET
IN
(US
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32
6-8
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WE
EK
LY
BY
FIR
ST
UN
ITE
D M
ET
HO
DIS
T C
HU
RC
H,
319 W
ES
T M
AIN
ST
RE
ET
, S
WA
INS
BO
RO
, G
EO
RG
IA 3
0401.
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:00 a.m.—Children’s Church
Kids for Christ Clubs Send a text to 810-10 with the
message @swains to subscribe to the Kids for Christ News and Events.
The Children’s
Flower calendar is located in the hall next to the Trinity S. S. classroom. It is on the bookcase next to the current issues of the Upper Room.
This Week’s Schedule
Sunday, August 25th 9:00 a.m. - Early Service 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service with Shari Watt 6:30 p.m. - “Splash n’ Boro” Monday, August 26th 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Group 6:00 p.m. - Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. - Church Council - Social Hall Tuesday, August 27th 7:00 p.m. - Lay Leadership Meeting Wednesday, August 28th 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast 5:30 p.m. - Children’s & Youth Activities and Adult Bible Studies 6:30 p.m. - Fellowship Supper 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Practice Thursday, August 29th 6:00 p.m. - U. M. M. Meeting
Saturday, August 31st 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Thrift Shop - Youth
Access the church calendar from your mobile device.
Facebook.com/fumcswainsboro Twitter.com/fumcswainsboro
YOUTH NEWS!!!!!!
Hello Parents and Students!
Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Night Small Group is at
5:30 p.m. followed by dinner.
Wednesday begins at 5:30 p.m.
and is followed by dinner at
6:30 p.m. at the church.
Friday, August 30th we are going
to see the Movie “Overcomer”
Need permission forms for trip.
Contact info:
Joseph Gomez (478-331-8498)
F. Y. I.
Saturday, September 14th, 9:30 a.m., Northeast District Annual Meeting, Calvary UMC Swainsboro.
Sunday, September 15th, will be U. M. W. Candle Burning Service.
Sunday, September 29th, 5th Sunday Service with FBC. They will visit us.
Sunday, October 6th, will be our yearly Charge Conference beginning at 4:00 thru 6:00 p.m. with supper to follow.
Sunday, October 13th, “Pastor Appreciation Sunday” with Covered Dish Lunch to follow.
Wednesday, October 30th, Churchwide Fall Festival Fun Day at Frank & Teah Canady’s
“SPLASH N’ BORO” Rescheduled for Sunday,
August 25th, in Statesboro, Ga. District-wide
free family fun 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ya! There.
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
11th Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019 Broadcast over WXRS 100.5 FM
Introit Lead Me Lord UMH 473 Prelude Meditation on “Park Street” David H. Hegarty
Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. The hour is coming, and now is, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks to worship Him. Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to Him, bless His name! Invocation *Opening Hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty UMH 139 *Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 *Gloria Patri UMH 70 Passing of the Peace *Gathering Chorus I’m so glad I’m a part of the Family of God, I’ve been washed in the fountain, Cleansed by His blood! Joint heirs with Jesus as we travel this sod. For I’m part of the family, The Family of God. Children’s Moment Melanie Frye *Morning Hymn Leaning on the Everlasting Arms UMH 133
Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer Prayer Chorus
Seek Ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness
And all these things shall be added unto you.
Allelu, alleluia
Offertory Sing to the Lord arr. Mark Hayes
*Doxology UMH 62 Stanza 7
Let all things their Creator bless,
and worship Him in humbleness,
O praise ye! Alleluia!
Praise, Praise the Father, Praise the Son,
and praise the Spirit, Three in One!
O praise ye! O praise ye!
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Anthem
*Scripture Luke 13:10-17 Message “Identity Politics done right. ”
*Invitation Hymn O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee UMH 430
*Benediction
*Choral Amen
Postlude Postlude in C Christian Cappelen
*Please stand as you are able. **Our chancel rail is open for prayer. Nursery: 9:00 a.m. Cassie McIntyre 10:00 a.m. Melinda Hall 11:00 a.m. Tammy Gray Ushers: Travis Garrett, Captain, Jim Daughtry, Bob Neil, Rev. Bob Norwood, Guy Singletary
The lovely flowers today are given in memory of “Grandma Jean” Strange for her birthday on August 23rd by Clay and Amanda Price.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers Church Members: Lei Bragg, Mary Rose Brown, Melissa Canady, Myra Downer, Charles Drake, Chesley Flanders, Jr., Mary & Ralph Foskey, Vernon Hardy, Bonnie & Sidney Lanier, Catherine Mattox, Richard Peacock, Bill Rogers, Danny Tapley, Annette Thompson, Phil Thompson.
Extended Church Family: Patricia Coleman, Brandon Dickens (Cathy McDaniel’s nephew), Lynn Drake (Charles Drake’s daughter-in-law), Frances Dryden, Bill Edenfield (Smith Edenfield’s brother), Kevin Edenfield, Teah Fennell, Stephanie Flanders, Gary Futrill, Georganne Hairr (Kim Hooks’ mother) Jan Hemphill (Foskey’s daughter), Mary Johnson (Tammy Gray’s mother), Buddy Lockhart, R. L. Marshall (Kay Peacock’s brother), Ken McGee (Sharon Edenfield’s father), Shirley McNeely, Rhett Mixon (Melinda’s son), Art & Joan Neil (Bob Neil’s parents), Mitch Proctor, Faye & John Rountree, Michelle Scott, Gene & Gretta Simmons, Charlotte Sowell (Charles Drake’s sister-in-law), Keith & Kal Thompson, Charlie Waller, Eloise Wood (B. J. Williams mother), Chandler Woods
Military Family: CMDR. Michael D. Heltzel, (Charles Drake’s Grandson)
This Week’s Scripture Verses
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 (UMH 794)
Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17
The Missions Committee wishes to
thank everyone that contributed to
the “School Supply” offering.
We are so grateful that you made
it possible for us to contribute
funds to seven schools in Emanuel
County. You again have proven to
be a mission minded church.
THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST BULLETIN
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
319 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
478-237-7535
E-Mail [email protected]
Web Page www.fumcs.org
August 25, 2019
Volume 19 Number 34
Rev. David Unkles, Pastor Joseph Gomez Associate Minister / Youth
Dr. Ennis Bragg, Choir Director Connie Terwilliger, Music Director Melinda Hall, Children’s Ministry Coordinator Judy Wells, Administrative Assistant
Sunday School 75 9:00 a.m. Worship 37 11:00 a.m. Worship 112
6:00 p.m. Evening Service 11 Total Worship 160
Weekly Budget $ 9241.00 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Amount (Under) $ 987.00 YTD Budget $ 304953.00 YTD Rec’d for Budget $ 299912.40 Amount over (Under) $ 5040.60 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Designated Giving $ 507.61 This Week’s Giving $ 8761.61 School Supply Offering to date : $ 2225.00 Please mark your offering “School Supply” and place in offering plate or drop by church office.
Last Sunday’s Gifts
Last Sunday’s Attendance
TH
E F
IRS
T U
NIT
ED
ME
TH
OD
IST
BU
LL
ET
IN
(US
PS
32
6-8
90
) IS
PU
BL
ISH
ED
WE
EK
LY
BY
FIR
ST
UN
ITE
D M
ET
HO
DIS
T C
HU
RC
H,
319 W
ES
T M
AIN
ST
RE
ET
, S
WA
INS
BO
RO
, G
EO
RG
IA 3
0401.
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:00 a.m.—Children’s Church
Kids for Christ Clubs Send a text to 810-10 with the
message @swains to subscribe to the Kids for Christ News and Events.
The Children’s
Flower calendar is located in the hall next to the Trinity S. S. classroom. It is on the bookcase next to the current issues of the Upper Room.
This Week’s Schedule
Sunday, August 25th 9:00 a.m. - Early Service 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service with Shari Watt 6:30 p.m. - “Splash n’ Boro” Monday, August 26th 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Group 6:00 p.m. - Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. - Church Council - Social Hall Tuesday, August 27th 7:00 p.m. - Lay Leadership Meeting Wednesday, August 28th 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast 5:30 p.m. - Children’s & Youth Activities and Adult Bible Studies 6:30 p.m. - Fellowship Supper 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Practice Thursday, August 29th 6:00 p.m. - U. M. M. Meeting
Saturday, August 31st 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Thrift Shop - Youth
Access the church calendar from your mobile device.
Facebook.com/fumcswainsboro Twitter.com/fumcswainsboro
YOUTH NEWS!!!!!!
Hello Parents and Students!
Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Night Small Group is at
5:30 p.m. followed by dinner.
Wednesday begins at 5:30 p.m.
and is followed by dinner at
6:30 p.m. at the church.
Friday, August 30th we are going
to see the Movie “Overcomer”
Need permission forms for trip.
Contact info:
Joseph Gomez (478-331-8498)
F. Y. I.
Saturday, September 14th, 9:30 a.m., Northeast District Annual Meeting, Calvary UMC Swainsboro.
Sunday, September 15th, will be U. M. W. Candle Burning Service.
Sunday, September 29th, 5th Sunday Service with FBC. They will visit us.
Sunday, October 6th, will be our yearly Charge Conference beginning at 4:00 thru 6:00 p.m. with supper to follow.
Sunday, October 13th, “Pastor Appreciation Sunday” with Covered Dish Lunch to follow.
Wednesday, October 30th, Churchwide Fall Festival Fun Day at Frank & Teah Canady’s
“SPLASH N’ BORO” Rescheduled for Sunday,
August 25th, in Statesboro, Ga. District-wide
free family fun 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ya! There.
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
11th Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019 Broadcast over WXRS 100.5 FM
Introit Lead Me Lord UMH 473 Prelude Meditation on “Park Street” David H. Hegarty
Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. The hour is coming, and now is, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks to worship Him. Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to Him, bless His name! Invocation *Opening Hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty UMH 139 *Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 *Gloria Patri UMH 70 Passing of the Peace *Gathering Chorus I’m so glad I’m a part of the Family of God, I’ve been washed in the fountain, Cleansed by His blood! Joint heirs with Jesus as we travel this sod. For I’m part of the family, The Family of God. Children’s Moment Melanie Frye *Morning Hymn Leaning on the Everlasting Arms UMH 133
Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer Prayer Chorus
Seek Ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness
And all these things shall be added unto you.
Allelu, alleluia
Offertory Sing to the Lord arr. Mark Hayes
*Doxology UMH 62 Stanza 7
Let all things their Creator bless,
and worship Him in humbleness,
O praise ye! Alleluia!
Praise, Praise the Father, Praise the Son,
and praise the Spirit, Three in One!
O praise ye! O praise ye!
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Anthem
*Scripture Luke 13:10-17 Message “Identity Politics done right. ”
*Invitation Hymn O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee UMH 430
*Benediction
*Choral Amen
Postlude Postlude in C Christian Cappelen
*Please stand as you are able. **Our chancel rail is open for prayer. Nursery: 9:00 a.m. Cassie McIntyre 10:00 a.m. Melinda Hall 11:00 a.m. Tammy Gray Ushers: Travis Garrett, Captain, Jim Daughtry, Bob Neil, Rev. Bob Norwood, Guy Singletary
The lovely flowers today are given in memory of “Grandma Jean” Strange for her birthday on August 23rd by Clay and Amanda Price.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers Church Members: Lei Bragg, Mary Rose Brown, Melissa Canady, Myra Downer, Charles Drake, Chesley Flanders, Jr., Mary & Ralph Foskey, Vernon Hardy, Bonnie & Sidney Lanier, Catherine Mattox, Richard Peacock, Bill Rogers, Danny Tapley, Annette Thompson, Phil Thompson.
Extended Church Family: Patricia Coleman, Brandon Dickens (Cathy McDaniel’s nephew), Lynn Drake (Charles Drake’s daughter-in-law), Frances Dryden, Bill Edenfield (Smith Edenfield’s brother), Kevin Edenfield, Teah Fennell, Stephanie Flanders, Gary Futrill, Georganne Hairr (Kim Hooks’ mother) Jan Hemphill (Foskey’s daughter), Mary Johnson (Tammy Gray’s mother), Buddy Lockhart, R. L. Marshall (Kay Peacock’s brother), Ken McGee (Sharon Edenfield’s father), Shirley McNeely, Rhett Mixon (Melinda’s son), Art & Joan Neil (Bob Neil’s parents), Mitch Proctor, Faye & John Rountree, Michelle Scott, Gene & Gretta Simmons, Charlotte Sowell (Charles Drake’s sister-in-law), Keith & Kal Thompson, Charlie Waller, Eloise Wood (B. J. Williams mother), Chandler Woods
Military Family: CMDR. Michael D. Heltzel, (Charles Drake’s Grandson)
This Week’s Scripture Verses
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 (UMH 794)
Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17
The Missions Committee wishes to
thank everyone that contributed to
the “School Supply” offering.
We are so grateful that you made
it possible for us to contribute
funds to seven schools in Emanuel
County. You again have proven to
be a mission minded church.
THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST BULLETIN
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
319 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
478-237-7535
E-Mail [email protected]
Web Page www.fumcs.org
August 25, 2019
Volume 19 Number 34
Rev. David Unkles, Pastor Joseph Gomez Associate Minister / Youth
Dr. Ennis Bragg, Choir Director Connie Terwilliger, Music Director Melinda Hall, Children’s Ministry Coordinator Judy Wells, Administrative Assistant
Sunday School 75 9:00 a.m. Worship 37 11:00 a.m. Worship 112
6:00 p.m. Evening Service 11 Total Worship 160
Weekly Budget $ 9241.00 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Amount (Under) $ 987.00 YTD Budget $ 304953.00 YTD Rec’d for Budget $ 299912.40 Amount over (Under) $ 5040.60 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Designated Giving $ 507.61 This Week’s Giving $ 8761.61 School Supply Offering to date : $ 2225.00 Please mark your offering “School Supply” and place in offering plate or drop by church office.
Last Sunday’s Gifts
Last Sunday’s Attendance
TH
E F
IRS
T U
NIT
ED
ME
TH
OD
IST
BU
LL
ET
IN
(US
PS
32
6-8
90
) IS
PU
BL
ISH
ED
WE
EK
LY
BY
FIR
ST
UN
ITE
D M
ET
HO
DIS
T C
HU
RC
H,
319 W
ES
T M
AIN
ST
RE
ET
, S
WA
INS
BO
RO
, G
EO
RG
IA 3
0401.
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:00 a.m.—Children’s Church
Kids for Christ Clubs Send a text to 810-10 with the
message @swains to subscribe to the Kids for Christ News and Events.
The Children’s
Flower calendar is located in the hall next to the Trinity S. S. classroom. It is on the bookcase next to the current issues of the Upper Room.
This Week’s Schedule
Sunday, August 25th 9:00 a.m. - Early Service 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service with Shari Watt 6:30 p.m. - “Splash n’ Boro” Monday, August 26th 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Group 6:00 p.m. - Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. - Church Council - Social Hall Tuesday, August 27th 7:00 p.m. - Lay Leadership Meeting Wednesday, August 28th 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast 5:30 p.m. - Children’s & Youth Activities and Adult Bible Studies 6:30 p.m. - Fellowship Supper 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Practice Thursday, August 29th 6:00 p.m. - U. M. M. Meeting
Saturday, August 31st 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Thrift Shop - Youth
Access the church calendar from your mobile device.
Facebook.com/fumcswainsboro Twitter.com/fumcswainsboro
YOUTH NEWS!!!!!!
Hello Parents and Students!
Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Night Small Group is at
5:30 p.m. followed by dinner.
Wednesday begins at 5:30 p.m.
and is followed by dinner at
6:30 p.m. at the church.
Friday, August 30th we are going
to see the Movie “Overcomer”
Need permission forms for trip.
Contact info:
Joseph Gomez (478-331-8498)
F. Y. I.
Saturday, September 14th, 9:30 a.m., Northeast District Annual Meeting, Calvary UMC Swainsboro.
Sunday, September 15th, will be U. M. W. Candle Burning Service.
Sunday, September 29th, 5th Sunday Service with FBC. They will visit us.
Sunday, October 6th, will be our yearly Charge Conference beginning at 4:00 thru 6:00 p.m. with supper to follow.
Sunday, October 13th, “Pastor Appreciation Sunday” with Covered Dish Lunch to follow.
Wednesday, October 30th, Churchwide Fall Festival Fun Day at Frank & Teah Canady’s
“SPLASH N’ BORO” Rescheduled for Sunday,
August 25th, in Statesboro, Ga. District-wide
free family fun 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ya! There.
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
11th Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019 Broadcast over WXRS 100.5 FM
Introit Lead Me Lord UMH 473 Prelude Meditation on “Park Street” David H. Hegarty
Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. The hour is coming, and now is, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks to worship Him. Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to Him, bless His name! Invocation *Opening Hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty UMH 139 *Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 *Gloria Patri UMH 70 Passing of the Peace *Gathering Chorus I’m so glad I’m a part of the Family of God, I’ve been washed in the fountain, Cleansed by His blood! Joint heirs with Jesus as we travel this sod. For I’m part of the family, The Family of God. Children’s Moment Melanie Frye *Morning Hymn Leaning on the Everlasting Arms UMH 133
Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer Prayer Chorus
Seek Ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness
And all these things shall be added unto you.
Allelu, alleluia
Offertory Sing to the Lord arr. Mark Hayes
*Doxology UMH 62 Stanza 7
Let all things their Creator bless,
and worship Him in humbleness,
O praise ye! Alleluia!
Praise, Praise the Father, Praise the Son,
and praise the Spirit, Three in One!
O praise ye! O praise ye!
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Anthem
*Scripture Luke 13:10-17 Message “Identity Politics done right. ”
*Invitation Hymn O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee UMH 430
*Benediction
*Choral Amen
Postlude Postlude in C Christian Cappelen
*Please stand as you are able. **Our chancel rail is open for prayer. Nursery: 9:00 a.m. Cassie McIntyre 10:00 a.m. Melinda Hall 11:00 a.m. Tammy Gray Ushers: Travis Garrett, Captain, Jim Daughtry, Bob Neil, Rev. Bob Norwood, Guy Singletary
The lovely flowers today are given in memory of “Grandma Jean” Strange for her birthday on August 23rd by Clay and Amanda Price.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers Church Members: Lei Bragg, Mary Rose Brown, Melissa Canady, Myra Downer, Charles Drake, Chesley Flanders, Jr., Mary & Ralph Foskey, Vernon Hardy, Bonnie & Sidney Lanier, Catherine Mattox, Richard Peacock, Bill Rogers, Danny Tapley, Annette Thompson, Phil Thompson.
Extended Church Family: Patricia Coleman, Brandon Dickens (Cathy McDaniel’s nephew), Lynn Drake (Charles Drake’s daughter-in-law), Frances Dryden, Bill Edenfield (Smith Edenfield’s brother), Kevin Edenfield, Teah Fennell, Stephanie Flanders, Gary Futrill, Georganne Hairr (Kim Hooks’ mother) Jan Hemphill (Foskey’s daughter), Mary Johnson (Tammy Gray’s mother), Buddy Lockhart, R. L. Marshall (Kay Peacock’s brother), Ken McGee (Sharon Edenfield’s father), Shirley McNeely, Rhett Mixon (Melinda’s son), Art & Joan Neil (Bob Neil’s parents), Mitch Proctor, Faye & John Rountree, Michelle Scott, Gene & Gretta Simmons, Charlotte Sowell (Charles Drake’s sister-in-law), Keith & Kal Thompson, Charlie Waller, Eloise Wood (B. J. Williams mother), Chandler Woods
Military Family: CMDR. Michael D. Heltzel, (Charles Drake’s Grandson)
This Week’s Scripture Verses
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 (UMH 794)
Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17
The Missions Committee wishes to
thank everyone that contributed to
the “School Supply” offering.
We are so grateful that you made
it possible for us to contribute
funds to seven schools in Emanuel
County. You again have proven to
be a mission minded church.
THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST BULLETIN
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
319 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
478-237-7535
E-Mail [email protected]
Web Page www.fumcs.org
August 25, 2019
Volume 19 Number 34
Rev. David Unkles, Pastor Joseph Gomez Associate Minister / Youth
Dr. Ennis Bragg, Choir Director Connie Terwilliger, Music Director Melinda Hall, Children’s Ministry Coordinator Judy Wells, Administrative Assistant
Sunday School 75 9:00 a.m. Worship 37 11:00 a.m. Worship 112
6:00 p.m. Evening Service 11 Total Worship 160
Weekly Budget $ 9241.00 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Amount (Under) $ 987.00 YTD Budget $ 304953.00 YTD Rec’d for Budget $ 299912.40 Amount over (Under) $ 5040.60 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Designated Giving $ 507.61 This Week’s Giving $ 8761.61 School Supply Offering to date : $ 2225.00 Please mark your offering “School Supply” and place in offering plate or drop by church office.
Last Sunday’s Gifts
Last Sunday’s Attendance
TH
E F
IRS
T U
NIT
ED
ME
TH
OD
IST
BU
LL
ET
IN
(US
PS
32
6-8
90
) IS
PU
BL
ISH
ED
WE
EK
LY
BY
FIR
ST
UN
ITE
D M
ET
HO
DIS
T C
HU
RC
H,
319 W
ES
T M
AIN
ST
RE
ET
, S
WA
INS
BO
RO
, G
EO
RG
IA 3
0401.
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:00 a.m.—Children’s Church
Kids for Christ Clubs Send a text to 810-10 with the
message @swains to subscribe to the Kids for Christ News and Events.
The Children’s
Flower calendar is located in the hall next to the Trinity S. S. classroom. It is on the bookcase next to the current issues of the Upper Room.
This Week’s Schedule
Sunday, August 25th 9:00 a.m. - Early Service 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service with Shari Watt 6:30 p.m. - “Splash n’ Boro” Monday, August 26th 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Group 6:00 p.m. - Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. - Church Council - Social Hall Tuesday, August 27th 7:00 p.m. - Lay Leadership Meeting Wednesday, August 28th 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast 5:30 p.m. - Children’s & Youth Activities and Adult Bible Studies 6:30 p.m. - Fellowship Supper 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Practice Thursday, August 29th 6:00 p.m. - U. M. M. Meeting
Saturday, August 31st 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Thrift Shop - Youth
Access the church calendar from your mobile device.
Facebook.com/fumcswainsboro Twitter.com/fumcswainsboro
YOUTH NEWS!!!!!!
Hello Parents and Students!
Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Night Small Group is at
5:30 p.m. followed by dinner.
Wednesday begins at 5:30 p.m.
and is followed by dinner at
6:30 p.m. at the church.
Friday, August 30th we are going
to see the Movie “Overcomer”
Need permission forms for trip.
Contact info:
Joseph Gomez (478-331-8498)
F. Y. I.
Saturday, September 14th, 9:30 a.m., Northeast District Annual Meeting, Calvary UMC Swainsboro.
Sunday, September 15th, will be U. M. W. Candle Burning Service.
Sunday, September 29th, 5th Sunday Service with FBC. They will visit us.
Sunday, October 6th, will be our yearly Charge Conference beginning at 4:00 thru 6:00 p.m. with supper to follow.
Sunday, October 13th, “Pastor Appreciation Sunday” with Covered Dish Lunch to follow.
Wednesday, October 30th, Churchwide Fall Festival Fun Day at Frank & Teah Canady’s
“SPLASH N’ BORO” Rescheduled for Sunday,
August 25th, in Statesboro, Ga. District-wide
free family fun 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ya! There.
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
11th Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019 Broadcast over WXRS 100.5 FM
Introit Lead Me Lord UMH 473 Prelude Meditation on “Park Street” David H. Hegarty
Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. The hour is coming, and now is, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks to worship Him. Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to Him, bless His name! Invocation *Opening Hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty UMH 139 *Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 *Gloria Patri UMH 70 Passing of the Peace *Gathering Chorus I’m so glad I’m a part of the Family of God, I’ve been washed in the fountain, Cleansed by His blood! Joint heirs with Jesus as we travel this sod. For I’m part of the family, The Family of God. Children’s Moment Melanie Frye *Morning Hymn Leaning on the Everlasting Arms UMH 133
Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer Prayer Chorus
Seek Ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness
And all these things shall be added unto you.
Allelu, alleluia
Offertory Sing to the Lord arr. Mark Hayes
*Doxology UMH 62 Stanza 7
Let all things their Creator bless,
and worship Him in humbleness,
O praise ye! Alleluia!
Praise, Praise the Father, Praise the Son,
and praise the Spirit, Three in One!
O praise ye! O praise ye!
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Anthem
*Scripture Luke 13:10-17 Message “Identity Politics done right. ”
*Invitation Hymn O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee UMH 430
*Benediction
*Choral Amen
Postlude Postlude in C Christian Cappelen
*Please stand as you are able. **Our chancel rail is open for prayer. Nursery: 9:00 a.m. Cassie McIntyre 10:00 a.m. Melinda Hall 11:00 a.m. Tammy Gray Ushers: Travis Garrett, Captain, Jim Daughtry, Bob Neil, Rev. Bob Norwood, Guy Singletary
The lovely flowers today are given in memory of “Grandma Jean” Strange for her birthday on August 23rd by Clay and Amanda Price.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers Church Members: Lei Bragg, Mary Rose Brown, Melissa Canady, Myra Downer, Charles Drake, Chesley Flanders, Jr., Mary & Ralph Foskey, Vernon Hardy, Bonnie & Sidney Lanier, Catherine Mattox, Richard Peacock, Bill Rogers, Danny Tapley, Annette Thompson, Phil Thompson.
Extended Church Family: Patricia Coleman, Brandon Dickens (Cathy McDaniel’s nephew), Lynn Drake (Charles Drake’s daughter-in-law), Frances Dryden, Bill Edenfield (Smith Edenfield’s brother), Kevin Edenfield, Teah Fennell, Stephanie Flanders, Gary Futrill, Georganne Hairr (Kim Hooks’ mother) Jan Hemphill (Foskey’s daughter), Mary Johnson (Tammy Gray’s mother), Buddy Lockhart, R. L. Marshall (Kay Peacock’s brother), Ken McGee (Sharon Edenfield’s father), Shirley McNeely, Rhett Mixon (Melinda’s son), Art & Joan Neil (Bob Neil’s parents), Mitch Proctor, Faye & John Rountree, Michelle Scott, Gene & Gretta Simmons, Charlotte Sowell (Charles Drake’s sister-in-law), Keith & Kal Thompson, Charlie Waller, Eloise Wood (B. J. Williams mother), Chandler Woods
Military Family: CMDR. Michael D. Heltzel, (Charles Drake’s Grandson)
This Week’s Scripture Verses
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 (UMH 794)
Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17
The Missions Committee wishes to
thank everyone that contributed to
the “School Supply” offering.
We are so grateful that you made
it possible for us to contribute
funds to seven schools in Emanuel
County. You again have proven to
be a mission minded church.
THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST BULLETIN
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
319 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
478-237-7535
E-Mail [email protected]
Web Page www.fumcs.org
August 25, 2019
Volume 19 Number 34
Rev. David Unkles, Pastor Joseph Gomez Associate Minister / Youth
Dr. Ennis Bragg, Choir Director Connie Terwilliger, Music Director Melinda Hall, Children’s Ministry Coordinator Judy Wells, Administrative Assistant
Sunday School 75 9:00 a.m. Worship 37 11:00 a.m. Worship 112
6:00 p.m. Evening Service 11 Total Worship 160
Weekly Budget $ 9241.00 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Amount (Under) $ 987.00 YTD Budget $ 304953.00 YTD Rec’d for Budget $ 299912.40 Amount over (Under) $ 5040.60 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Designated Giving $ 507.61 This Week’s Giving $ 8761.61 School Supply Offering to date : $ 2225.00 Please mark your offering “School Supply” and place in offering plate or drop by church office.
Last Sunday’s Gifts
Last Sunday’s Attendance
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10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:00 a.m.—Children’s Church
Kids for Christ Clubs Send a text to 810-10 with the
message @swains to subscribe to the Kids for Christ News and Events.
The Children’s
Flower calendar is located in the hall next to the Trinity S. S. classroom. It is on the bookcase next to the current issues of the Upper Room.
This Week’s Schedule
Sunday, August 25th 9:00 a.m. - Early Service 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service with Shari Watt 6:30 p.m. - “Splash n’ Boro” Monday, August 26th 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Group 6:00 p.m. - Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. - Church Council - Social Hall Tuesday, August 27th 7:00 p.m. - Lay Leadership Meeting Wednesday, August 28th 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast 5:30 p.m. - Children’s & Youth Activities and Adult Bible Studies 6:30 p.m. - Fellowship Supper 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Practice Thursday, August 29th 6:00 p.m. - U. M. M. Meeting
Saturday, August 31st 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Thrift Shop - Youth
Access the church calendar from your mobile device.
Facebook.com/fumcswainsboro Twitter.com/fumcswainsboro
YOUTH NEWS!!!!!!
Hello Parents and Students!
Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Night Small Group is at
5:30 p.m. followed by dinner.
Wednesday begins at 5:30 p.m.
and is followed by dinner at
6:30 p.m. at the church.
Friday, August 30th we are going
to see the Movie “Overcomer”
Need permission forms for trip.
Contact info:
Joseph Gomez (478-331-8498)
F. Y. I.
Saturday, September 14th, 9:30 a.m., Northeast District Annual Meeting, Calvary UMC Swainsboro.
Sunday, September 15th, will be U. M. W. Candle Burning Service.
Sunday, September 29th, 5th Sunday Service with FBC. They will visit us.
Sunday, October 6th, will be our yearly Charge Conference beginning at 4:00 thru 6:00 p.m. with supper to follow.
Sunday, October 13th, “Pastor Appreciation Sunday” with Covered Dish Lunch to follow.
Wednesday, October 30th, Churchwide Fall Festival Fun Day at Frank & Teah Canady’s
“SPLASH N’ BORO” Rescheduled for Sunday,
August 25th, in Statesboro, Ga. District-wide
free family fun 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ya! There.
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
11th Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019 Broadcast over WXRS 100.5 FM
Introit Lead Me Lord UMH 473 Prelude Meditation on “Park Street” David H. Hegarty
Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. The hour is coming, and now is, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks to worship Him. Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to Him, bless His name! Invocation *Opening Hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty UMH 139 *Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 *Gloria Patri UMH 70 Passing of the Peace *Gathering Chorus I’m so glad I’m a part of the Family of God, I’ve been washed in the fountain, Cleansed by His blood! Joint heirs with Jesus as we travel this sod. For I’m part of the family, The Family of God. Children’s Moment Melanie Frye *Morning Hymn Leaning on the Everlasting Arms UMH 133
Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer Prayer Chorus
Seek Ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness
And all these things shall be added unto you.
Allelu, alleluia
Offertory Sing to the Lord arr. Mark Hayes
*Doxology UMH 62 Stanza 7
Let all things their Creator bless,
and worship Him in humbleness,
O praise ye! Alleluia!
Praise, Praise the Father, Praise the Son,
and praise the Spirit, Three in One!
O praise ye! O praise ye!
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Anthem
*Scripture Luke 13:10-17 Message “Identity Politics done right. ”
*Invitation Hymn O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee UMH 430
*Benediction
*Choral Amen
Postlude Postlude in C Christian Cappelen
*Please stand as you are able. **Our chancel rail is open for prayer. Nursery: 9:00 a.m. Cassie McIntyre 10:00 a.m. Melinda Hall 11:00 a.m. Tammy Gray Ushers: Travis Garrett, Captain, Jim Daughtry, Bob Neil, Rev. Bob Norwood, Guy Singletary
The lovely flowers today are given in memory of “Grandma Jean” Strange for her birthday on August 23rd by Clay and Amanda Price.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers Church Members: Lei Bragg, Mary Rose Brown, Melissa Canady, Myra Downer, Charles Drake, Chesley Flanders, Jr., Mary & Ralph Foskey, Vernon Hardy, Bonnie & Sidney Lanier, Catherine Mattox, Richard Peacock, Bill Rogers, Danny Tapley, Annette Thompson, Phil Thompson.
Extended Church Family: Patricia Coleman, Brandon Dickens (Cathy McDaniel’s nephew), Lynn Drake (Charles Drake’s daughter-in-law), Frances Dryden, Bill Edenfield (Smith Edenfield’s brother), Kevin Edenfield, Teah Fennell, Stephanie Flanders, Gary Futrill, Georganne Hairr (Kim Hooks’ mother) Jan Hemphill (Foskey’s daughter), Mary Johnson (Tammy Gray’s mother), Buddy Lockhart, R. L. Marshall (Kay Peacock’s brother), Ken McGee (Sharon Edenfield’s father), Shirley McNeely, Rhett Mixon (Melinda’s son), Art & Joan Neil (Bob Neil’s parents), Mitch Proctor, Faye & John Rountree, Michelle Scott, Gene & Gretta Simmons, Charlotte Sowell (Charles Drake’s sister-in-law), Keith & Kal Thompson, Charlie Waller, Eloise Wood (B. J. Williams mother), Chandler Woods
Military Family: CMDR. Michael D. Heltzel, (Charles Drake’s Grandson)
This Week’s Scripture Verses
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 (UMH 794)
Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17
The Missions Committee wishes to
thank everyone that contributed to
the “School Supply” offering.
We are so grateful that you made
it possible for us to contribute
funds to seven schools in Emanuel
County. You again have proven to
be a mission minded church.
THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST BULLETIN
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
319 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
478-237-7535
E-Mail [email protected]
Web Page www.fumcs.org
August 25, 2019
Volume 19 Number 34
Rev. David Unkles, Pastor Joseph Gomez Associate Minister / Youth
Dr. Ennis Bragg, Choir Director Connie Terwilliger, Music Director Melinda Hall, Children’s Ministry Coordinator Judy Wells, Administrative Assistant
Sunday School 75 9:00 a.m. Worship 37 11:00 a.m. Worship 112
6:00 p.m. Evening Service 11 Total Worship 160
Weekly Budget $ 9241.00 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Amount (Under) $ 987.00 YTD Budget $ 304953.00 YTD Rec’d for Budget $ 299912.40 Amount over (Under) $ 5040.60 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Designated Giving $ 507.61 This Week’s Giving $ 8761.61 School Supply Offering to date : $ 2225.00 Please mark your offering “School Supply” and place in offering plate or drop by church office.
Last Sunday’s Gifts
Last Sunday’s Attendance
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10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:00 a.m.—Children’s Church
Kids for Christ Clubs Send a text to 810-10 with the
message @swains to subscribe to the Kids for Christ News and Events.
The Children’s
Flower calendar is located in the hall next to the Trinity S. S. classroom. It is on the bookcase next to the current issues of the Upper Room.
This Week’s Schedule
Sunday, August 25th 9:00 a.m. - Early Service 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service with Shari Watt 6:30 p.m. - “Splash n’ Boro” Monday, August 26th 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Group 6:00 p.m. - Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. - Church Council - Social Hall Tuesday, August 27th 7:00 p.m. - Lay Leadership Meeting Wednesday, August 28th 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast 5:30 p.m. - Children’s & Youth Activities and Adult Bible Studies 6:30 p.m. - Fellowship Supper 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Practice Thursday, August 29th 6:00 p.m. - U. M. M. Meeting
Saturday, August 31st 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Thrift Shop - Youth
Access the church calendar from your mobile device.
Facebook.com/fumcswainsboro Twitter.com/fumcswainsboro
YOUTH NEWS!!!!!!
Hello Parents and Students!
Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Night Small Group is at
5:30 p.m. followed by dinner.
Wednesday begins at 5:30 p.m.
and is followed by dinner at
6:30 p.m. at the church.
Friday, August 30th we are going
to see the Movie “Overcomer”
Need permission forms for trip.
Contact info:
Joseph Gomez (478-331-8498)
F. Y. I.
Saturday, September 14th, 9:30 a.m., Northeast District Annual Meeting, Calvary UMC Swainsboro.
Sunday, September 15th, will be U. M. W. Candle Burning Service.
Sunday, September 29th, 5th Sunday Service with FBC. They will visit us.
Sunday, October 6th, will be our yearly Charge Conference beginning at 4:00 thru 6:00 p.m. with supper to follow.
Sunday, October 13th, “Pastor Appreciation Sunday” with Covered Dish Lunch to follow.
Wednesday, October 30th, Churchwide Fall Festival Fun Day at Frank & Teah Canady’s
“SPLASH N’ BORO” Rescheduled for Sunday,
August 25th, in Statesboro, Ga. District-wide
free family fun 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ya! There.
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
11th Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019 Broadcast over WXRS 100.5 FM
Introit Lead Me Lord UMH 473 Prelude Meditation on “Park Street” David H. Hegarty
Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. The hour is coming, and now is, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks to worship Him. Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to Him, bless His name! Invocation *Opening Hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty UMH 139 *Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 *Gloria Patri UMH 70 Passing of the Peace *Gathering Chorus I’m so glad I’m a part of the Family of God, I’ve been washed in the fountain, Cleansed by His blood! Joint heirs with Jesus as we travel this sod. For I’m part of the family, The Family of God. Children’s Moment Melanie Frye *Morning Hymn Leaning on the Everlasting Arms UMH 133
Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer Prayer Chorus
Seek Ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness
And all these things shall be added unto you.
Allelu, alleluia
Offertory Sing to the Lord arr. Mark Hayes
*Doxology UMH 62 Stanza 7
Let all things their Creator bless,
and worship Him in humbleness,
O praise ye! Alleluia!
Praise, Praise the Father, Praise the Son,
and praise the Spirit, Three in One!
O praise ye! O praise ye!
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Anthem
*Scripture Luke 13:10-17 Message “Identity Politics done right. ”
*Invitation Hymn O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee UMH 430
*Benediction
*Choral Amen
Postlude Postlude in C Christian Cappelen
*Please stand as you are able. **Our chancel rail is open for prayer. Nursery: 9:00 a.m. Cassie McIntyre 10:00 a.m. Melinda Hall 11:00 a.m. Tammy Gray Ushers: Travis Garrett, Captain, Jim Daughtry, Bob Neil, Rev. Bob Norwood, Guy Singletary
The lovely flowers today are given in memory of “Grandma Jean” Strange for her birthday on August 23rd by Clay and Amanda Price.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers Church Members: Lei Bragg, Mary Rose Brown, Melissa Canady, Myra Downer, Charles Drake, Chesley Flanders, Jr., Mary & Ralph Foskey, Vernon Hardy, Bonnie & Sidney Lanier, Catherine Mattox, Richard Peacock, Bill Rogers, Danny Tapley, Annette Thompson, Phil Thompson.
Extended Church Family: Patricia Coleman, Brandon Dickens (Cathy McDaniel’s nephew), Lynn Drake (Charles Drake’s daughter-in-law), Frances Dryden, Bill Edenfield (Smith Edenfield’s brother), Kevin Edenfield, Teah Fennell, Stephanie Flanders, Gary Futrill, Georganne Hairr (Kim Hooks’ mother) Jan Hemphill (Foskey’s daughter), Mary Johnson (Tammy Gray’s mother), Buddy Lockhart, R. L. Marshall (Kay Peacock’s brother), Ken McGee (Sharon Edenfield’s father), Shirley McNeely, Rhett Mixon (Melinda’s son), Art & Joan Neil (Bob Neil’s parents), Mitch Proctor, Faye & John Rountree, Michelle Scott, Gene & Gretta Simmons, Charlotte Sowell (Charles Drake’s sister-in-law), Keith & Kal Thompson, Charlie Waller, Eloise Wood (B. J. Williams mother), Chandler Woods
Military Family: CMDR. Michael D. Heltzel, (Charles Drake’s Grandson)
This Week’s Scripture Verses
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 (UMH 794)
Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17
The Missions Committee wishes to
thank everyone that contributed to
the “School Supply” offering.
We are so grateful that you made
it possible for us to contribute
funds to seven schools in Emanuel
County. You again have proven to
be a mission minded church.
THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST BULLETIN
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
319 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
478-237-7535
E-Mail [email protected]
Web Page www.fumcs.org
August 25, 2019
Volume 19 Number 34
Rev. David Unkles, Pastor Joseph Gomez Associate Minister / Youth
Dr. Ennis Bragg, Choir Director Connie Terwilliger, Music Director Melinda Hall, Children’s Ministry Coordinator Judy Wells, Administrative Assistant
Sunday School 75 9:00 a.m. Worship 37 11:00 a.m. Worship 112
6:00 p.m. Evening Service 11 Total Worship 160
Weekly Budget $ 9241.00 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Amount (Under) $ 987.00 YTD Budget $ 304953.00 YTD Rec’d for Budget $ 299912.40 Amount over (Under) $ 5040.60 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Designated Giving $ 507.61 This Week’s Giving $ 8761.61 School Supply Offering to date : $ 2225.00 Please mark your offering “School Supply” and place in offering plate or drop by church office.
Last Sunday’s Gifts
Last Sunday’s Attendance
TH
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T U
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0401.
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:00 a.m.—Children’s Church
Kids for Christ Clubs Send a text to 810-10 with the
message @swains to subscribe to the Kids for Christ News and Events.
The Children’s
Flower calendar is located in the hall next to the Trinity S. S. classroom. It is on the bookcase next to the current issues of the Upper Room.
This Week’s Schedule
Sunday, August 25th 9:00 a.m. - Early Service 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service with Shari Watt 6:30 p.m. - “Splash n’ Boro” Monday, August 26th 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Group 6:00 p.m. - Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. - Church Council - Social Hall Tuesday, August 27th 7:00 p.m. - Lay Leadership Meeting Wednesday, August 28th 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast 5:30 p.m. - Children’s & Youth Activities and Adult Bible Studies 6:30 p.m. - Fellowship Supper 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Practice Thursday, August 29th 6:00 p.m. - U. M. M. Meeting
Saturday, August 31st 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Thrift Shop - Youth
Access the church calendar from your mobile device.
Facebook.com/fumcswainsboro Twitter.com/fumcswainsboro
YOUTH NEWS!!!!!!
Hello Parents and Students!
Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Night Small Group is at
5:30 p.m. followed by dinner.
Wednesday begins at 5:30 p.m.
and is followed by dinner at
6:30 p.m. at the church.
Friday, August 30th we are going
to see the Movie “Overcomer”
Need permission forms for trip.
Contact info:
Joseph Gomez (478-331-8498)
F. Y. I.
Saturday, September 14th, 9:30 a.m., Northeast District Annual Meeting, Calvary UMC Swainsboro.
Sunday, September 15th, will be U. M. W. Candle Burning Service.
Sunday, September 29th, 5th Sunday Service with FBC. They will visit us.
Sunday, October 6th, will be our yearly Charge Conference beginning at 4:00 thru 6:00 p.m. with supper to follow.
Sunday, October 13th, “Pastor Appreciation Sunday” with Covered Dish Lunch to follow.
Wednesday, October 30th, Churchwide Fall Festival Fun Day at Frank & Teah Canady’s
“SPLASH N’ BORO” Rescheduled for Sunday,
August 25th, in Statesboro, Ga. District-wide
free family fun 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ya! There.
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
11th Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019 Broadcast over WXRS 100.5 FM
Introit Lead Me Lord UMH 473 Prelude Meditation on “Park Street” David H. Hegarty
Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. The hour is coming, and now is, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks to worship Him. Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to Him, bless His name! Invocation *Opening Hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty UMH 139 *Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 *Gloria Patri UMH 70 Passing of the Peace *Gathering Chorus I’m so glad I’m a part of the Family of God, I’ve been washed in the fountain, Cleansed by His blood! Joint heirs with Jesus as we travel this sod. For I’m part of the family, The Family of God. Children’s Moment Melanie Frye *Morning Hymn Leaning on the Everlasting Arms UMH 133
Pastoral Prayer and the Lord’s Prayer Prayer Chorus
Seek Ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness
And all these things shall be added unto you.
Allelu, alleluia
Offertory Sing to the Lord arr. Mark Hayes
*Doxology UMH 62 Stanza 7
Let all things their Creator bless,
and worship Him in humbleness,
O praise ye! Alleluia!
Praise, Praise the Father, Praise the Son,
and praise the Spirit, Three in One!
O praise ye! O praise ye!
Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
Anthem
*Scripture Luke 13:10-17 Message “Identity Politics done right. ”
*Invitation Hymn O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee UMH 430
*Benediction
*Choral Amen
Postlude Postlude in C Christian Cappelen
*Please stand as you are able. **Our chancel rail is open for prayer. Nursery: 9:00 a.m. Cassie McIntyre 10:00 a.m. Melinda Hall 11:00 a.m. Tammy Gray Ushers: Travis Garrett, Captain, Jim Daughtry, Bob Neil, Rev. Bob Norwood, Guy Singletary
The lovely flowers today are given in memory of “Grandma Jean” Strange for her birthday on August 23rd by Clay and Amanda Price.
In Our Thoughts and Prayers Church Members: Lei Bragg, Mary Rose Brown, Melissa Canady, Myra Downer, Charles Drake, Chesley Flanders, Jr., Mary & Ralph Foskey, Vernon Hardy, Bonnie & Sidney Lanier, Catherine Mattox, Richard Peacock, Bill Rogers, Danny Tapley, Annette Thompson, Phil Thompson.
Extended Church Family: Patricia Coleman, Brandon Dickens (Cathy McDaniel’s nephew), Lynn Drake (Charles Drake’s daughter-in-law), Frances Dryden, Bill Edenfield (Smith Edenfield’s brother), Kevin Edenfield, Teah Fennell, Stephanie Flanders, Gary Futrill, Georganne Hairr (Kim Hooks’ mother) Jan Hemphill (Foskey’s daughter), Mary Johnson (Tammy Gray’s mother), Buddy Lockhart, R. L. Marshall (Kay Peacock’s brother), Ken McGee (Sharon Edenfield’s father), Shirley McNeely, Rhett Mixon (Melinda’s son), Art & Joan Neil (Bob Neil’s parents), Mitch Proctor, Faye & John Rountree, Michelle Scott, Gene & Gretta Simmons, Charlotte Sowell (Charles Drake’s sister-in-law), Keith & Kal Thompson, Charlie Waller, Eloise Wood (B. J. Williams mother), Chandler Woods
Military Family: CMDR. Michael D. Heltzel, (Charles Drake’s Grandson)
This Week’s Scripture Verses
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 (UMH 794)
Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17
The Missions Committee wishes to
thank everyone that contributed to
the “School Supply” offering.
We are so grateful that you made
it possible for us to contribute
funds to seven schools in Emanuel
County. You again have proven to
be a mission minded church.
THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST BULLETIN
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
319 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
478-237-7535
E-Mail [email protected]
Web Page www.fumcs.org
August 25, 2019
Volume 19 Number 34
Rev. David Unkles, Pastor Joseph Gomez Associate Minister / Youth
Dr. Ennis Bragg, Choir Director Connie Terwilliger, Music Director Melinda Hall, Children’s Ministry Coordinator Judy Wells, Administrative Assistant
Sunday School 75 9:00 a.m. Worship 37 11:00 a.m. Worship 112
6:00 p.m. Evening Service 11 Total Worship 160
Weekly Budget $ 9241.00 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Amount (Under) $ 987.00 YTD Budget $ 304953.00 YTD Rec’d for Budget $ 299912.40 Amount over (Under) $ 5040.60 Received for Budget $ 8254.00 Designated Giving $ 507.61 This Week’s Giving $ 8761.61 School Supply Offering to date : $ 2225.00 Please mark your offering “School Supply” and place in offering plate or drop by church office.
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11:00 a.m.—Children’s Church
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This Week’s Schedule
Sunday, August 25th 9:00 a.m. - Early Service 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 6:00 p.m. - Evening Service with Shari Watt 6:30 p.m. - “Splash n’ Boro” Monday, August 26th 7:00 a.m. - Prayer Group 6:00 p.m. - Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 p.m. - Church Council - Social Hall Tuesday, August 27th 7:00 p.m. - Lay Leadership Meeting Wednesday, August 28th 7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast 5:30 p.m. - Children’s & Youth Activities and Adult Bible Studies 6:30 p.m. - Fellowship Supper 7:00 p.m. - Chancel Choir Practice Thursday, August 29th 6:00 p.m. - U. M. M. Meeting
Saturday, August 31st 8:00 a.m. - Noon - Thrift Shop - Youth
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YOUTH NEWS!!!!!!
Hello Parents and Students!
Sunday School is at 9:45 a.m.
Sunday Night Small Group is at
5:30 p.m. followed by dinner.
Wednesday begins at 5:30 p.m.
and is followed by dinner at
6:30 p.m. at the church.
Friday, August 30th we are going
to see the Movie “Overcomer”
Need permission forms for trip.
Contact info:
Joseph Gomez (478-331-8498)
F. Y. I.
Saturday, September 14th, 9:30 a.m., Northeast District Annual Meeting, Calvary UMC Swainsboro.
Sunday, September 15th, will be U. M. W. Candle Burning Service.
Sunday, September 29th, 5th Sunday Service with FBC. They will visit us.
Sunday, October 6th, will be our yearly Charge Conference beginning at 4:00 thru 6:00 p.m. with supper to follow.
Sunday, October 13th, “Pastor Appreciation Sunday” with Covered Dish Lunch to follow.
Wednesday, October 30th, Churchwide Fall Festival Fun Day at Frank & Teah Canady’s
“SPLASH N’ BORO” Rescheduled for Sunday,
August 25th, in Statesboro, Ga. District-wide
free family fun 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. See Ya! There.
Swainsboro First United Methodist Church
11th Sunday after Pentecost
August 25, 2019 Broadcast over WXRS 100.5 FM
Introit Lead Me Lord UMH 473 Prelude Meditation on “Park Street” David H. Hegarty
Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. The hour is coming, and now is, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such the Father seeks to worship Him. Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise! Give thanks to Him, bless His name! Invocation *Opening Hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty UMH 139 *Affirmation of Faith The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 *Gloria Patri UMH 70 Passing of the Peace *Gathering Chorus I’m so glad I’m a part of the Family of God, I�