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Graduation Sunday, June 15, 2014

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Is there a 2014 Graduate in your Family?

We would like to recognize our 2014 High School and College graduates on Senior Sunday, June 15th, at the 11:00 Service. Please fill out the following information on the Connection Card on Sunday, or email the Church Office by clicking on this link with the following information:

  • Graduate’s name
  • School graduating from
  • Parents’ names
 
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Posted by on June 9, 2014 in Get Involved!, Pender UMC

 

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Short-Term Missions Trips: Brazil

Ever wondered what a short term missions trip would be like?

Here’s a short video on one of Pender’s STMTs to Brazil in 2013.

Learn more about Pender’s mission trips here.

 
 

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Today, June 8, at Pender

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The sermon for Sunday, June 8th is “Pentecost for All” (Acts 2:1-13)

Gifts of the Holy Spirit are given so that we will be prepared for the work of service and the body of Christ will be built up. Each of us has gifts. What are your gifts? How are you using them? On this celebration of Pentecost and confirming our teenagers into faith in Christ, let’s celebrate the Holy Spirit and the gifts He gives.

Also today:

  • Sunday School Classes.  Read the brochure
  • Time Out for Parents,  9:15-10:30 am
  • Beginner’s Bible Study, 9:30-10:40 am for 12 weeks
  • picnicEveryone is invited to join us after the 11:00 Service for a “carnival-themed” picnic. We’ll have yummy food, carnival games and other activities.

And then…

  • Disciple II Bible Study, 4:00 pm
  • A FREE Car Wash from 5:00 to 6:00!car-washJLU Youth Group for all 4-6th graders meets this Sunday, June 8th, and our outreach project is to wash your car from 5:00 – 6:00 pm. Please be sure to have the kids bring a change of clothes for dinner. We had a great year learning about the 12 disciples and wish everyone the best over the summer break. We will start up again in September with Grades 4 – 6th.

Last but not least:

As usual:

  • June 8: Pender UMC Calendar Events
  • June 8: This Week at Pender email newsletter
  • June 8: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
    • Snacks & Crackers in Sleeves
    • 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 8: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series.  There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons.  There are currently 147 sermons available.  More information
  • June 8: Music Camp registration is open. More information
  • June 8: Register for VBS Wait list (Registration is closed, waitlist only) http://www.penderumc.org/vbs
 

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Assistant Manager for the Pender Regift Thrift Store ~ Now Hiring!

Pender ReGift Thrift Store

Pender’s ReGift Thrift Store Board is currently looking for an assistant manager.  Qualifications for this position and its duties are set forth below.

Resumes should be sent to (David Cacner at regiftapply@gmail.com) no later than Wednesday 11 June 2014 by 6:00 pm.

regift-mapA resume in electronic form is preferred, however, hard copy resumes can be mailed or delivered to the Pender ReGift Thrift Store (4447-C Brookfield Corp Dr., Chantilly, VA 20151) and received by 6:00 pm Wednesday 11 June 2014.

If you would like more information, please visit Pender’s website at www.penderumc.org/regift.

 

 

Job Description

Assistant Manager, Pender ReGift Thrift Store

(20 hours/wk)

 Position Type: Regular, Non-Exempt Part Time PRTS Employee

Work Hours: Regular schedule of 20 hours per week to support store operations;

The Assistant Store Manager is a resource to the Store Manger.  Both will mutually agree on the work schedule one or more weeks in advance, or on an emergency basis as needed. 

Supervisor: PRTS Store Manager

Requirements:  

·      To have a commitment to the PRTS mission and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

·      Ability to be accountable to and take direction from the Store Manager and to be responsible for the store operations in his/her absence.

·      Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move furniture.

Daily Responsibilities/Duties: 

·      Managing and organizing warehouse inventory for proper sale and display

·      Overseeing donations from the back door and volunteers in the sorting areas;

·      Assigning tasks to volunteers and monitoring performance

·      Maintaining attractive and clean displays in the store front and warehouse.

·      Maintaining/cleaning of showroom, warehouse, and bathrooms

·      Price and sort goods in coordination with store manager

·      Generate price tags and maintain tag inventory

·      Determining wise use of space by season and donations.

·      Receiving all donations at back door and providing receipts

·      Performing cashier duties, including daily register opening and closing activities as needed

·      Maintaining excellent customer service

·      Attend all staff meetings as requested

·      Work in conjunction with the Volunteer Coordinator for recruitment and training volunteers

·      In addition to the above in the absence of the store manager, perform store opening and closing activities and processing of client letters.

Maximum hours compensated – 20 hrs/wk.  Additional hours may be required in the absence of Thrift Store Manager.  Additional hours shall only be paid with the advance approval of the Store Manger.

Effective: June 1, 2014

 
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Posted by on June 4, 2014 in Get Involved!, Pender UMC

 

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Do You Have a First Grader?

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First graders will be receiving a Bible from Pender UMC on Sunday, June 8th, during the 11:00
worship service.

If your son or daughter does not attend Sunday School at 9:30 am and you would like him/her to receive a Bible, please fill out their name on the Connection Card on Sunday, or contact Karen Cross by clicking on this link.

 
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Posted by on June 3, 2014 in Bible Study, Get Involved!, Pender UMC

 

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