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Help Us Decorate our Christmas Altar!

Order a poinsettia in honor or in memory of a loved one to decorate our altar for Christmas. Cost is $9 per plant (payment must accompany order).

Stop by the Sign Up Center in the Narthex to pick up an order form. Orders must be received by Dec. 2nd.

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Posted by MaryO on November 19, 2013 in Christmas, Get Involved!, Holidays, Pender UMC

Tags: altar, Christmas, honor, memory, Poinsettias

Today’s Bible Verse ~ Psalm 1:1-2

19 Nov

Today’s Bible Verse “[BOOK I Psalms 1–41] Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the LORD, and who meditates on his law day and night.” –Psalm 1:1-2

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Posted by MaryO on November 19, 2013 in Books of The Bible, The Holy Bible, Today's Bible Verse

Tags: Psalm, Psalm 1:1-2, Psalms, Today's Bible Verse

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You’re invited!

18 Nov

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Posted by MaryO on November 18, 2013 in Christmas, Get Involved!, Holidays, Posts of Interest

Tags: Alexandria and Arlington Districts, Christmas, clergy, fellowship, food, holiday, Isaiah, Isaiah 9:6, laity, Open House, staff members

Pender is an Operation Christmas Child Relay Center!

17 Nov

Pender is excited to be an Operation Christmas Child relay center this year! We will be receiving packed shoe boxes from the community between Nov.18th-25th.

Please help us by volunteering for one or more slots.Training will be held Sunday, Nov. 17th after service, or just prior to your shift.

Positions include:

Greeting – no lifting involved, just welcome and thank visitors dropping off their shoe boxes.
Receiving boxes – unload shoe boxes from vans/cars, log them, and pack them in shipping cartons
Truck packing – pack up our truck for delivery of the cartons to Alexandria, the next stop in the journey of a shoe box.