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Today at Pender UMC ~ November 12, 2017
Posted by MaryO on November 12, 2017 in Books of The Bible, Get Involved!, Ministries, Pender UMC, Pender Women, Sermon
Tags: accessories, Book Lovers Group, chicken chili, clothing, decorations, Fair Trade Market, food, household goods, Jesus Loves You, JLU, John Wesley, Mark 12:28-34, Stay in Love with God, stewardship, Sunday School, Three Simple Rules
Today, December 11, 2016 at Pender UMC ~ ONE Unified Service at 10:00 am
Please join us this Sunday, December 11th, as we celebrate Building in Faith for the Future. We will come together for one service at 10am, followed by a luncheon and dessert reception.
PLEASE NOTE: Nursery and Sunday school for ages 2 through 6th grade will be open at 9:45 am.
December 11, the third Sunday in Advent
Theme: What lies ahead in life, kingdom and church will require patience, but also hope.
Movie Clip: A Christmas Story
Scripture: James 5:7-10
Pender’s Vision Statement:
By following Jesus and reaching out to others, we seek God’s transformation of ourselves and our world.
Listen to past sermons by Pastors Kenny Newsome, Dan Elmore and others in the Pender Podcast.
Directions to Pender
Also today:
- Get your event on the Pender UMC Calendar
- This Week at Pender email newsletter
- Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Apples, Oranges, Onions & Potatoes
Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
- The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. More information
- Shop using AmazonSmiles and benefit the Capital Campaign! More information
- Quick Link to My Pender Page
- NEW! Opt-in to Text Messaging for important Pender Announcements! Sign up here.
- Registration is open for Music Groups. More information
- December 11: Building in Faith for the Future Pledge Sunday, More information
- December 11: Unified Service & Church-wide Luncheon, 10 am
- December 11: Carols, Cookies & Coffee, 4:30 pm
- December 11: Turning Point Youth Group, 7:00-8:30 pm. Fr
Posted by MaryO on December 11, 2016 in Advent, Bible Study, Building in Faith for the Future, Children's Council, Christmas Music, Get Involved!, Holidays, Item of the Week, Ministries, Music, Music Ministry, Outreach, Pender UMC, Posts of Interest, Sing 'n Celebrate, Sunday School, Turning Point Youth, Videos
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Today, December 4, 2016 at Pender UMC
“Invitation to a Miracle: A Cantata for Christmas” by Joseph Martin
Presented by: The Pender UMC Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra
Sunday, December 4 All 3 Services
Joyful sounds abound in this colorful Christmas gift for choirs. Through poetic narration, scripture passages and creatively arranged carols, the timeless story of the birth of Christ is presented. Gathered around the wonders that accompanied Jesus’ birth, this cantata journeys from the miracle of prophecy to the incarnation and proclamation of this most significant moment.
More info at http://www.penderumc.org/cantata
December 4, the second Sunday in Advent
Choir Cantata, Invitation to a Miracle: A Cantata for Christmas
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.
Movie Clip: Elf
Pender’s Vision Statement:
By following Jesus and reaching out to others, we seek God’s transformation of ourselves and our world.
Listen to past sermons by Pastors Kenny Newsome, Dan Elmore and others in the Pender Podcast.
Directions to Pender
Sunday Childcare
Wondering where to take your children on Sunday mornings? Below is a summary. More detailed information is available at the Welcome desk located in the main lobby and here.
- NURSERY CARE ~ Birth through 2 years, 9:30 am – 12:15 pm
- SUNDAY SCHOOL 1 ~ 2 yrs. – Adults, 9:30 am – 10:40 am
- SUNDAY SCHOOL 2 ~ Grades 4 – Adults, 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
- CHERUB CHURCH ~ 3 yrs.- Kindergarten, 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
- JUNIOR FELLOWSHIP ~ Grades 1-3, 10:45 am – 11:30 am
- JUNIOR CHURCH ~ Grades 1 – 5, 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Also today:
- Get your event on the Pender UMC Calendar
- This Week at Pender email newsletter
- Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Apples, Oranges, Onions & Potatoes
Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
- The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. More information
- Shop using AmazonSmiles and benefit the Capital Campaign! More information
- Quick Link to My Pender Page
- NEW! Opt-in to Text Messaging for important Pender Announcements! Sign up here.
- Registration is open for Music Groups. More information
- December 4 Cantata Sunday, all 3 services
- December 4: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
- December 4: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
- December 4: Sunday School Classes. 9:30 am More information
- December 4: New Directions Sunday School Class. 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.
- December 4: The 10:30am Sunday School Class is reading a new study by Adam Hamilton entitled Seeing Gray in A World of Black and White: Thoughts on Religion, Morality, and Politics. Contact Angie Green for more information.
- December 4: Sunday School II for adults. 10:45 am-noon
- December 4: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information
- December 4: Building in Faith for the Future (BFF), 12:30 pm Q and A session in the Fellowship Hall
More information - December 4: Teen Sunday School. 11:00 am-noon
- December 4: JLU, 5:00-7:00 pm. More information
- December 4: Sing ‘n Celebrate, 5 pm in the Fellowship Hall
More information - December 4: Turning Point Youth Group, 7:00-8:30 pm. Friends are definitely welcome, so feel free to invite as many as you like! More information
Posted by MaryO on December 4, 2016 in Advent, Bible Study, Building in Faith for the Future, Children's Council, Christmas Music, Get Involved!, Holidays, Item of the Week, Ministries, Music, Music Ministry, Outreach, Pender UMC, Posts of Interest, Sing 'n Celebrate, Sunday School, Turning Point Youth, Videos
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Today, October 9, 2016 at Pender UMC
Please join us this Sunday, October 9th, at our 8:15, 9:30 and 11:00 am Worship Services.
Pastor Kenny & Pastor Dan will begin a new Sermon Series entitled “Prospectus of Faith” and will be preaching on “Invest in Life” (1 Corinthians 9:24-27)
Pender’s Vision Statement:
By following Jesus and reaching out to others, we seek God’s transformation of ourselves and our world.
Listen to past sermons by Pastors Kenny Newsome, Dan Elmore and others in the Pender Podcast.
Directions to Pender
Sunday Childcare
Wondering where to take your children on Sunday mornings? Below is a summary. More detailed information is available at the Welcome desk located in the main lobby and here.
- NURSERY CARE ~ Birth through 2 years, 9:30 am – 12:15 pm
- SUNDAY SCHOOL 1 ~ 2 yrs. – Adults, 9:30 am – 10:40 am
- SUNDAY SCHOOL 2 ~ Grades 4 – Adults, 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
- CHERUB CHURCH ~ 3 yrs.- Kindergarten, 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
- JUNIOR FELLOWSHIP ~ Grades 1-3, 10:45 am – 11:30 am
- JUNIOR CHURCH ~ Grades 1 – 5, 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Also today:
- Pender UMC Calendar Events
- Get your event on the Pender UMC Calendar
- This Week at Pender email newsletter
- Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- The shelves at WFCM are empty!
Anything & everything is needed.
Help WFCM restock to help the needy in our area.
Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
- The shelves at WFCM are empty!
- The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. More information
- Shop using AmazonSmiles and benefit the Capital Campaign! More information
- Registration is open for Music Groups. More information
- Registration is open for Pender Men’s Stepping Up Weekend Event. More information
- October 9-November 16: Disciple Fast Track 12 Weeks Old Testament More information
- October 9: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
- October 9: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
- October 9: Summer Sunday School continues. More information
- October 9: Sunday School Classes. 9:30 am More information
- October 9: New Directions Sunday School Class. 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.
- October 9: The 10:30am Sunday School Class is reading a new study by Adam Hamilton entitled Seeing Gray in A World of Black and White: Thoughts on Religion, Morality, and Politics. Contact Angie Green for more information.
- October 9: Sunday School II for adults. 10:45 am-noon
- October 9: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information
- October 9: Teen Sunday School. 11:00 am-noon
- October 9: JLU, 5:00-7:00 pm. More information
- October 9: Turning Point Youth Group, 7:00-8:30 pm. Friends are definitely welcome, so feel free to invite as many as you like! More information
Posted by MaryO on October 9, 2016 in Bible Study, Building in Faith for the Future, Item of the Week, Ministries, Music Ministry, Outreach, Pender Men, Pender UMC, Small Groups, Sunday School, The Holy Bible, Turning Point Youth, Videos
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Car Wash by JLU (Jesus Loves You) Pender’s Junior Youth Group
JLU (Jesus Loves You) Pender’s Junior Youth Group for all 4th – 6th Graders
Bring a friend and join us for our end of school year meeting this Sunday, June 12th, from 5-7pm, OUTSIDE.
This is our end of year Car Wash. Kids will get wet, so please bring a change of clothes.
This year our Car Wash donations will go towards the Pender Building Fund. So, please come by between 5-6pm and get your car washed!
For more information, please contact Theresa O’Brien by clicking on this link.
Posted by MaryO on June 11, 2016 in Children's Council, Get Involved!, Ministries, Pender UMC
Tags: car wash, Jesus Loves You, JLU
Today at Pender UMC ~ May 8, 2016
This Sunday, May 8th, is Mother’s Day — Happy Mother’s Day to all our mothers!
Please join us at our 8:15, 9:30, & 11:00 Services as Pastor Kenny and Pastor Dan preach on their final sermon in the “Heaven is for Real” sermon series: “Heaven is For Real…So What?” (Philippians 1:20-27)
So much of all the talk about heaven is focused on what happens after we die. But we believe the promise of heaven has impact in how we live today! Is it possible to bring a little bit of heaven to earth?
Bring some more friends for the conclusion of “Heaven is For Real!”
Listen to 278 past sermons by Pastors Kenny Newsome, Dan Elmore and others in the Pender Podcast.
Directions to Pender
Sunday Childcare
Wondering where to take your children on Sunday mornings? Below is a summary. More detailed information is available at the Welcome desk located in the main lobby and here.
- NURSERY CARE ~ Birth through 2 years, 9:30 am – 12:15 pm
- SUNDAY SCHOOL 1 ~ 2 yrs. – Adults, 9:30 am – 10:40 am
- SUNDAY SCHOOL 2 ~ Grades 4 – Adults, 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
- CHERUB CHURCH ~ 3 yrs.- Kindergarten, 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
- JUNIOR FELLOWSHIP ~ Grades 1-3, 10:45 am – 11:30 am
- JUNIOR CHURCH ~ Grades 1 – 5, 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Also Today:
Upcoming Events! Watch for more information:
- May 8:Happy Mother’s Day!
- May 8: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- May 8: This Week at Pender email newsletter
- May 8: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Personal Care Products
- 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.
- May 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 278 sermons available. More information
- May 8: The Waitlist is open for Vacation Bible School (VBS). More information
- May 8: Registration is open for Music Camp. More information
- May 8: Registration is open for Philippi. More information
- May 8: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
- May 8: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
- May 8: Sunday School Classes. 9:30 am More information
- May 8: New Directions Sunday School Class. New study entitled “Soul Keeping – Caring for the Most Import Part of You” by John Ortberg. 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.
- May 8: The 10:30am Sunday School Class is reading a new study by Adam Hamilton entitled Seeing Gray in A World of Black and White: Thoughts on Religion, Morality, and Politics. Contact Angie Green for more information.
- May 8: Sunday School II for adults. 10:45 am-noon
- May 8: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information
- May 8: Teen Sunday School. 11:00 am-noon
- May 8: The Pender Youth Orchestra, 4:15-5:00 pm. The Youth Orchestra is open to all youth grades 7 through 12 who play a wind, brass, stringed or percussion instrument. New members are always welcome! The Orchestra plays 4-5 times during Sunday morning worship from December-June. More information.
- May 8: Celebration Ringers, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- May 8: Youth Handbell Ensemble, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- May 8: Youth Choir, 5:45-6:30 pm. Register for this choir
- May 8: Turning Point Youth Group, 6:30-8:30 pm, with dinner. More information
Posted by MaryO on May 8, 2016 in Posts of Interest
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Today at Pender UMC ~ April 24, 2016
Please join us at our 8:15, 9:30, & 11:00 Services as Pastor Kenny and Pastor Dan continue their new sermon series entitled, “Heaven is for Real” and will be preaching on “The Battle for Heaven.” (Colossians 3:1-4)
Did you know that heaven is not guaranteed? In fact, we believe there are forces at work to knock us off our path and keep us from our intended destination. This is serious business, but victory can be ours! Make sure you’re among the victorious and join us today.
Listen to 278 past sermons by Pastors Kenny Newsome, Dan Elmore and others in the Pender Podcast.
Directions to Pender
Sunday Childcare
Wondering where to take your children on Sunday mornings? Below is a summary. More detailed information is available at the Welcome desk located in the main lobby and here.
- NURSERY CARE ~ Birth through 2 years, 9:30 am – 12:15 pm
- SUNDAY SCHOOL 1 ~ 2 yrs. – Adults, 9:30 am – 10:40 am
- SUNDAY SCHOOL 2 ~ Grades 4 – Adults, 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
- CHERUB CHURCH ~ 3 yrs.- Kindergarten, 10:45 am – 12:15 pm
- JUNIOR FELLOWSHIP ~ Grades 1-3, 10:45 am – 11:30 am
- JUNIOR CHURCH ~ Grades 1 – 5, 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Also Today:
- April 24: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- April 24: This Week at Pender email newsletter
- April 24: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Jello and Pudding
- 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.
- April 24: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 278 sermons available. More information
- April 24: Registration is open for Vacation Bible School (VBS). More information
- April 24: Registration is open for Music Camp. More information
- April 24-30: Second Chance! Buy a TShirt to help support the Building in Faith Capital Campaign.More information. We offered two colors and two styles (a unisex that goes from youth through adult and a ladies cut). We chose these colors based on recommended colors from the t-shirt designer, since colors we had originally selected would not have highlighted our logo as well once they were printed. And limiting it to two will allow us to better stand out as a group at these events.
- April 24: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
- April 24: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
- April 24: Sunday School Classes. 9:30 am More information
- April 24: New Directions Sunday School Class. New study entitled “Soul Keeping – Caring for the Most Import Part of You” by John Ortberg. 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.
- April 24: The 10:30am Sunday School Class is reading a new study by Adam Hamilton entitled Seeing Gray in A World of Black and White: Thoughts on Religion, Morality, and Politics. Contact Angie Green for more information.
- April 24: Sunday School II for adults. 10:45 am-noon
- April 24: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information
- April 24: Teen Sunday School. 11:00 am-noon
- April 24: The Pender Youth Orchestra, 4:15-5:00 pm. The Youth Orchestra is open to all youth grades 7 through 12 who play a wind, brass, stringed or percussion instrument. New members are always welcome! The Orchestra plays 4-5 times during Sunday morning worship from December-June. More information.
- April 24: Celebration Ringers, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- April 24: Youth Handbell Ensemble, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- April 24: Youth Choir, 5:45-6:30 pm. Register for this choir
- April 24: Turning Point Youth Group, 6:30-8:30 pm, with dinner. More information
Posted by MaryO on April 24, 2016 in Bible Study, Building in Faith for the Future, Get Involved!, Item of the Week, Music Ministry, Pender UMC, Sermon, Small Groups, Sunday School, Turning Point Youth
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