
Please join us today in worship at the 8:15, 9:30 and 11:00 Services.
8:15 and 11:00 Services Sermon Title: Baptized, So What? (Mark 1:9-15)
9:30 Common Ground Sermon Title:The Baptism of Jesus (Mark 1:9-13)
“At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. Just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw heaven being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.”
(Mark 1:9-11)
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January 4, 2015
8:15 and 11 Sermon: Returning a Different way
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12
After Christmas what? Are we any different? Is life any different? Christmas always sends us a different way in a New Year.
9:30 Sermon: Arise And Shine
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12
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What to expect at Pender UMC
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Also today:
- January 4: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- January 4: This Week at Pender email newsletter
- January 4: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Cooking Oil
- 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.
- January 4: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 189 sermons available. More information
- January 4: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
- January 4: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- January 4: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
- January 4: Sunday School Classes. More information
- January 4: New Directions Sunday School Class, “All In” by Mark Batterson. The following is a brief synopsis regarding the study – “Nothing belongs to you — not even you! Discover the radical act of dethroning yourself and enthroning Christ as King of your life!” New members are always welcome!! We meet in Room 206 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.
- January 4: Sunday School Class: The Truth Project (began September 21) (in the Genesis to Revelation Sunday School Class in Room 218-220) 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.
- January 4: 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.
- January 4: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information
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December 28
Sermon: 2014 in Review, Rev. Kevin Havens will be preaching
Scripture: Philippians 4:13
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Also Today:
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Please join us this Sunday, December 21st, in worship at the 8:15, 9:30 and 11:00 Services.
8:15 & 11:00 Services Sermon Title: “If you take the CHRIST Out of Christmas, What Do You Have Left?” (Isaiah 9:6-7)
9:30 Common Ground Sermon Title: “Celebrate Jesus!” (Luke 1:46-56)
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Also Today:
Tags: Advent, Advent Devotional, Bible Study, Celebrate Jesus, choir, chrismons, Christmas Music, cooking oil, Genesis to Revelation, Isaiah 9:6-7, Luke 1:46-56, meeting, New Directions, Pender Podcast, Pender UMC, Rev. Kevin Havens, RevKev, sermon, Sunday School, Time Out, traditional service, Western Fairfax Christian Ministries, WFCM, Worship Service

It’s “Food Pantry Friday!”
Top five needs for our pantry this week are:
Cooking Oil
Fruit Juices
Canned Meats
Peanut Butter
Volunteer Opportunity January 25th! “Stuff the Bus”
Here are the details:
DATE: Saturday, January 25, 2014
LOCATION: Clifton Giant
5740 Union Mill Road
Clifton, VA 20124
TIME: 9:30am – 4:30pm (Staff will be there at 9am to set up)
Need 3 groups of 5 to volunteer at during the following shifts at the Giant:
9:30am – 12:00pm
12:00pm – 2:30pm
2:30pm – 4:30pm
Need 4 individuals (or a group) of strong individuals to help unload food at the pantry from 4:45pm – 6:30pm (ages 16 and older).
***MUST FILL OUT Application first to help.
Please contact Annette Bosley at (703) 988-9656, or email her at abosley@wfcmva.org. for more information***
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