Today’s Bible Verse
“Sing to God, sing in praise of his name, extol him who rides on the clouds; rejoice before him—his name is the LORD. A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling.” –Psalm 68:4-5
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Mark Your Calendars and Join us for Lunch!
Join us for our very first Lunch Social (for the recently and not-so-recently retired) on June 23 at 11:30 a.m.in the Fellowship Hall. Anyone interested in coming together for some socializing and a light lunch is welcome! We will also discuss ideas for the upcoming months.
Sponsored by the Visitation/Smiles on Wheels Ministry. Please contact Cheryl Moxley with questions or to volunteer by clicking on this link.
Bring your Sweet Tooth on Father’s Day!
On June 21st Ruth’s Circle will be hosting a Bake Sale. All proceeds will benefit the DC Challenge Walk for MS.
For further information, please contact Saundra Sandrock. by clicking here.
Today at Pender UMC ~ Sunday, June 14th
You won’t want to miss this Sunday, June 14th!
- June 14th is Senior Sunday and we will be recognizing all of our 2015 graduates during our 11:00 Service. (If you are a 2015 high school or college graduate, please wear your cap and gown.)
- It’s always an exciting time to see our first graders receive their Bibles, which will also take place during the 11:00 Service.
- After the 11:00 service, stay and enjoy our Pender Picnic and RevKev Send off! Everyone is welcome to attend! Enjoy great food, a wonderful time of fellowship with others in our Church family, and LOTS of fun and games.
8:15 & 11:00 am Sermon Title: “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World”
9:30 am Common Ground Sermon Title: “Seeds of Greatness Inside Of You”
Listen to past sermons in the Pender Podcast.
Directions to Pender
Also Today:
- June 14: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- June 14: This Week at Pender email newsletter
- June 14: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Applesauce and Juice
- 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 14: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 221 sermons available. More information
- June 14-July 3: Music Camp Registration is open until we reach 60 campers. There is a waitlist available. Music Camp will run from July 6-10, 2015 in the afternoon.
- June 14: Philippi West Virginia mission trip permissions forms. More information
- June 14: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
- June 14: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- June 14: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
- June 14: Sunday School Classes. 9:30 am More information
- June 14: New Directions Sunday School Class. Mark Batterson’s book entitled “The Circle Maker – Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and Greatest Fears”. We meet in Rooms 218-220 at 9:30 AM. If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson by email or at (703) 815-1744.
- June 14: Sunday School Class: The Truth Project (began September 21) This Focus on the Family’s DVD series, with 26 one-half hour lessons taught by Dr. Del Tackett, is the starting point for looking at life from a Biblical perspective. lesson discusses the relevance and importance of living the Christian worldview in daily life.
- June 14: Sunday School Class: The Good and Beautiful God (began September 21) (Room 205 – Library) A new Sunday School course immediately after the 9:30 am worship service led by Brian and Angie Green will be reading and discussing this book. To sign up or find out more information, please sign up on the Connection Card in the bulletin on Sunday.
- June 14: Sunday School II for adults. New Study: The Good and Beautiful Community 10:45 am-noon
- June 14: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information
- June 14: JLU. End of year meeting from 5 – 7 pm. Pender’s Jr. Youth Group will be saying goodbye to our 6th graders with pizza and ice cream.
- June 14: FREE Car Wash, 5-6 pm as part of JLU’s outreach project. (It is really FREE — no donations!)
- June 14: Turning Point Youth Group, 6:30 pm, with dinner. More information
New Directions Sunday School Class
You are invited to join our class when we begin our new study on June 28.
We will study the book entitled “The Holy Spirit – An Introduction” by John Bevere. This curriculum, which provides us with DVD’s and CD’s, will teach us about the Holy Spirit’s personality and power – and how you can get to know Him better.
We meet in Classrooms 218-220 during the 9:30 Sunday School Hour, and we would love to welcome new members!
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