Today’s Bible Verse
“And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,” –Philippians 1:9-10
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Today’s Bible Verse ~ John 3:20-21
Today’s Bible Verse
“Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed. But whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God.” –John 3:20-21
Events This Week!
- September 28: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- September 28: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Canned meat
- 46 oz. bottles of oil, fruit juices, plastic bags and egg cartons are always needed and welcome too!
Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
- September 28: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 103 sermons available. More information
- September 28: Register for Choir – Children’s Choirs; Register for Adult Choirs
- September 28: Are you interested in singing with our choir for our Christmas Cantata? If you are interested please contact Theresa Carpenter or Nicole Parrish.
- September 29: Sunday School – New Classes Beginning. Read the brochure
- September 29: New Sunday School Class beginning at 9:30 am in the Cornerstone Room (Rm. 215) Christianity, Cults & Religions
- September 29: Time Out for Parents. 9:15-10:30
- September 29: Disciple II Bible Study (34 weeks), 4:00PM
- September 29: Youth Choir and Handbells Register for these choirs.
- September 29: Turning Point Youth Group, 7:00PM
- September 29: Book Lovers Club, 7:00PM
- September 30: Youth After-School Program. 2:30-5:30PM Mondays through Thursdays
- September 30: American Heritage Girls. 6:30-8:00PM
- September 30: College/20-Something Bible study 7:30-8:30PM
- October 1: Pastor Kenny’s Tuesday Bible Study.The study will be based on the book of Jeremiah. 2:00PM and 7:00PM
- October 1: Youth Bible Study. 7:30-8:30PM
- October 1: Disciple II Bible Study (34 weeks)
- October 1: Revelation Ringers Register for this choir.
- October 1: Carillon and Joy Ringers rehearsals. Register for these choirs.
- October 1: Tuesday evening small group 6:30-8:30PM
- October 2: Women’s Bible study 7:30-9:30PM
- October 3: Children’s Handbells and Choir Register for these choirs.
- October 3: Lectio Divina small group. 6:15-7:00PM More information
- October 3: Casting God’s Love 6:30-7:30PM
- October 3: ReGift Thrift Executive Board biweekly meeting, 6:30-8:00PM
- October 4: Fun with music, playing, and fellowship, weekly for 8 more weeks. more information
- October 4-6: Local Short Term Mission Trip, one-on-one buddy to a special needs child, Camp Highroad
Time Out for Parents
“Time Out” for Parents – YAY!! You did it!
The children are settled in Sunday School and the rush is over!
- Would you like a moment to catch your breath and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the company of other adults?
- Do you have a question or concern about your child?
- You don’t feel confident in fostering their spiritual growth?
- Need someone to talk to or have a prayer request?
Then we’d like to see you at “Time Out” for Parents.
Look for us in the downstairs kitchen near the Nursery on Sunday mornings, 9:15-10:30 a.m.
Beginning THIS SUNDAY, September 29th
Hosted by Grow in God Cluster
Help Bless the Unborn…
PLEASE PICK UP A BABY BOTTLE to help Sanctity of Life Ministries (SLM). Take it home and use it to collect your spare change, a check or cash and return it by Oct. 27.
As you collect change, please pray for the young women and teens that face unplanned pregnancies that come to SLM for services such as medical care and material needs.
For more info, please contact Laura Shuping here.
Today’s Bible Verse ~ 1 Corinthians 2:14
Today’s Bible Verse“The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit.” –1 Corinthians 2:14
Casting God’s Love Ministry
Please return all finished chrismons to the Church Office by THIS SUNDAY, September 29th. If you fee you cannot finish by this date, please let Priscilla know.
Mark your calendar and please join us on Sunday, Oct. 13 and Oct 27. at 1:30 pm in Room 200 to help stuff the finished chrismons.
Also, if you would like to knit or crochet prayer shawls, lapghans and other projects for our ministry, contact Priscilla here .
Please join us at 6:30 pm on the 2nd & 4th Thursdays of the month in Room 200 (or you can work at home at your own pace.)
