“But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. ~ 2 Thessalonians 3:3
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Today, June 22, at Pender UMC
Our very own Thom Jones, a member of Pender, will be preaching this Sunday, June 22nd, at the 8:15 & 11:00 am Traditional Services. His sermon title is “Standing Between Fear and Faith.” (2 Corinthians 5:1-10)
Our Youth Pastor, Tim Lyberger, will be preaching at our 9:30 Common Ground Service this Sunday. His sermon title is “What If!” (Matthew 26:18 & Romans 8:15)
Please note: Junior Church will not be meeting during the 11:00 Service in the summer. (Junior Church will resume after Labor Day.)
Click on this link to find out more information about our upcoming sermons.
Also today:
- June 22: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- June 22: This Week at Pender email newsletter
- June 22: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Cereals & Boxed Milk
- 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.
- June 22: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 151 sermons available. More information
- June 22: Register for Music Camp Wait List (Registration is closed). More information
- June 22: Sunday School Classes. Read the brochure
- June 22: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- June 22: Beginner’s Bible Study, 9:30-10:40 am for 12 weeks
- June 22: Disciple II Bible Study, 4:00 pm
- June 22: Turning Point Youth Group, 6:30 pm, with dinner. More information
Couldn’t Go to the Virginia Conference This Year?
June 20-22
The Hampton Roads Convention Center
Hampton, VA
The 2014 session of the Virginia Annual Conference will be held at the Hampton Roads Convention Center in Hampton, Va., Friday, June 20, to Sunday, June 22. Laity and Clergy sessions will begin at 1 p.m. on Friday. First plenary session begins at 3 p.m. Ending time should be around noon on Sunday.
Theme of this year’s Annual Conference is “Lord Renew Us with Your Spirit.” The logo, designed by Cathryn Wooton in the conference Communications office, features red and orange elements of fire representing the Holy Spirit and blue elements of water representing the renewal of Christian baptism.
Daily News
Click here to read Daily News from the Annual Conference Sessions
Live streaming on website, Facebook
Live streaming of the 2014 Virginia Annual Conference will be available, beginning at 1 p.m. Friday, June 20. Click here or go to the Virginia Conference Facebook page. The live streaming will show all sessions of the three-day conference, including worship at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 22, when Bishop Young Jin Cho will preach. Local churches may show the live video of the Annual Conference worship service during their Sunday morning worship services and participate by following the liturgy for the service.
Sunday Morning Liturgy
Click here to download the liturgy in Word.
Click here to download a pdf copy.
Click here for a bulletin-size insert (Word)
Live stream it at http://new.livestream.com/VAUMC/AC2014
Sunday at Pender
Our very own Thom Jones, a member of Pender, will be preaching this Sunday, June 22nd, at the 8:15 & 11:00 am Traditional Services. His sermon title is “Standing Between Fear and Faith.” (2 Corinthians 5:1-10)
Our Youth Pastor, Tim Lyberger, will be preaching at our 9:30 Common Ground Service this Sunday. His sermon title is “What If!” (Matthew 26:18 & Romans 8:15)
Please note: Junior Church will not be meeting during the 11:00 Service in the summer. (Junior Church will resume after Labor Day.)
Click on this link to find out more information about our upcoming sermons.
Did You Know?
John Wesley (1703-1791), founder of Methodism (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Did you know John Wesley had two birthdates?
Wesley was born on June 17, 1703, while England was using the Julian calendar.
When they adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752, Wesley’s birth date became June 28.
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