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Remember in Your Thoughts and Prayers Ruth Alford, Bethany Anderson, Davis Antis, Mike Baker, Debbie Bias, Kristin Bowers (Jerry & Karen Lilly’s daughter), Joy Manson Browne, George Clay, Leigh Ann Cutlip, Evelyn Easter, Emma Louise Farrow, Mary Fugate, Stu Gore, Arlene Hale, Ray Herman, Dick Hinshaw, Andrea Houston, Reed Houston, Charolette Jarvis (Matt Jarvis’ mother), Jack McGinnis, Wanda Mumford (Susan Caldwell’s mother), Bob Neumeyer, Densil Neumeyer, Steve Neumeyer, Andrew Parks, Molly Pauley, Hazel Richards (Linda Wagner’s mother), Douglas Robertson, Ellen Shoub, Keith Smith, Jean Sutherland, Samuel Totten, Clayton Whetsel, Jack Wilson, Donnie (Adam Veit’s friend) REACH Summer Intern: Jamie Herman St. Mary’s: Don Jacobs, Alma Smith (Suzy Richardson’s mother) Arthur B. Hodges Center at Edgewood Summit: Bill Brown Bellaire at Devonshire: Allen Harrah Braley Care Home: Phyllis Blankenship (Bob Blankenship’s mother) Broadmore Assisted Living: Clarice Bayliss Genesis Putnam Center: Dorothy Handley, Betty McKnight Our Service Personnel: Chris Browne, Will Dempsey, Jason Ellis, Ty Foster, Jon Hansen, Jacob Hudnall (Jeanie Jarvis’ nephew), Aaron Lane, Chris Meadows, Zach & Dane Meadows (Chris Meadows’ sons), Bobby Menear, Steven Miller II, Julian Skinner (Joe Ann Gyke’s grandson), Jessica Varian, Cameron Wilkinson Christian Community Cupboard: This month the needs of the cupboard are peanut butter and mac & cheese. The BackPack Buddies summer boxes were packed yesterday and soon will be on the way to community member in need. This past school year, we provided 89 children with breakfast, lunch, and snacks each weekend. Your continued support through the summer will help prepare us for the beginning of the next school year. Items needed are: individually wrapped portions of breakfast cereal or instant oatmeal, individual servings of mac & cheese, ravioli, Spaghettios, beanie weenies, Vienna sausages, Ramen noodles, soup, individual servings of packaged fruit, raisins, cookies, granola bars, Slim Jims, etc. We also accept monetary donations. Thank you for joining us in being the hands and feet of Christ to these children. Also, please donate your clean, gently used, plastic grocery bags. We double bag the food for each child, each week, so bag donations are an ongoing need. Look for the grey cart in the Narthex. Get connected with Forrest Burdette: If you are a visitor today, please fill out a Pew Information Card and place it in the offering plate. Check out the website: www.forrestburdette.com Sign up for the weekly “E-Connection” and the “Visions” newsletter. Email [email protected] Like our Facebook page: “Forrest Burdette United Methodist Church”. Sound Tech & Media Tech: We are looking for at least one more sound tech volunteer for our 8:30 a.m. worship service. Volunteers work the sound room on a rotating schedule. If you are interested, please contact Jeff Haynes at 304-610-1338. We are in need of more volunteers to staff the media room on Sunday mornings and for special events. For more information, please contact Rick Estep at 304-757-0169. Spring Heights is the camping and outdoor facility of the West Virginia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, located just north of Spencer. The summer 2016 camp schedule and registration form are available online at www.springheights.org or at the Connection Center. Forrest Burdette will pay 1/2 of the camp fees. Science and the Bible: Chris Clark will lead this 6-week class, beginning Wednesday evening, June 15, and concluding July 27 (with one week off for VBS). Topics include Creation, the Fall, the Great Flood, the Tower of Babel, the Resurrection, and the Rapture. Construction Update: We are waiting for several things to fall into place before construction can begin in mid-to-late June. 1) The foundation plan, including site drainage, requires approval by the city. 2) Approval from the city is required for the elevator. 3) The State Fire Marshall must approve all completed drawings. Thanks to Hurricane High School who donated 200 cans of soup from the 2016 Graduation to the Community Cupboard. “I will support the church with my presence and gifts.” May 29, 2016 Attendance Last Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Worship 120 Sunday School 72 11:00 a.m. Worship 152 Gifts Last Sunday: Weekly Budget Needed $14,215 Deposits for Operating Budget $12,775 Deposits for Building Fund $3,767 Other Deposits $270 June 5, 2016 8:30 & 11:00 a.m. We Gather to Celebrate New Life in Christ Prelude “More Love to Thee, O Christ/Nearer, My God, to Thee” ar. Evanovich Service of Light Jesus said, “I am the Light of the World.” Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship For your goodness to us always, we praise you. How great is our God! For your kindness to us that is so undeserved, we praise you. How great is our God! For your sovereignty over all the earth, we praise you. How great is our God! You alone are great and greatly to be praised! How great is our God! (8:30) Opening Hymn No. 469 “Jesus Is All the World to Me” (11:00) Praise Songs “Holy Spirit”, “Christ Is Risen” Opening Prayer Greet One Another As Christ Has Greeted You Good News for Children “O How I Love Jesus” (please sing as the Children come forward) O how I love Jesus (3x’s) ...because he first loved me! Change Jar for Flood/Cleaning Buckets (Children age 2 – 3 rd grade leave for COOL Kids) (11:00) Reception of New Members Choir Anthem “This Do in Remembrance of Me” Hunnicutt Joys, Concerns, and Prayers Offering Back to God Offertory “Wonderful Words of Life” arr. Anthony Giamanco Offertory Response Give thanks with a grateful heart, give thanks to the Holy One, give thanks because he’s given Jesus Christ his Son. And now let the weak say, “I am strong”; let the poor say, “I am rich because of what the Lord has done for us.” Give thanks! Scripture Luke 7:11-17 Words to Live By “The Touch of New Life” Ellis Conley The Great Thanksgiving Our Lord’s Prayer No. 895 Giving the Bread and Cup—You are invited to come and receive communion by “intinction”. As you come forward you will receive a piece of bread which you will dip into the cup. After you partake you may choose to pray at the altar rail. As United Methodists, we celebrate “open communion”, meaning it is not necessary to belong to this congregation to receive the sacrament. John Wesley believed the sacrament had “saving power”, and no one should be denied. Children are always welcome. During communion please join with others in singing the following hymns: UMH 380, 381, 382, 383. (8:30) Closing Hymn No. 600 “Wonderful Words of Life” (11:00) Praise Song “This is Amazing Grace” Service of Light Jesus said, “You are the Light of the World.” Benediction “Let There Be Peace on Earth” (8:30) Postlude “Amazing Grace” arr. Hal H. Hopson We Scatter to Witness and Serve, Using the Gifts God Gave Us Shop Kroger — Donate to the Building Fund Register online at krogercommunityrewards.com. Create a Kroger Rewards Account. Enter your Kroger Plus Card number. Enter NPO #86965 (Forrest Burdette COM) as the organization you wish to support. Or, call 866-221-4141 for easy set-up help on the phone. A percentage of your Kroger purchase will be sent to the Forrest Burdette Building Fund. $685 was received in the 1st quarter, 2016. Dr. Conley to host Holy Land Trip Ellis will host a 10-day Holy Land trip, February 14- 23, 2017, that will expand your knowledge of the Bible and this sacred land. The all inclusive price from New York starts at $3,248. Brochures are at the Connection Center. Join with Forrest Burdette friends and other United Methodists from WV following the footsteps of Jesus. Bus Trip to Sight & Sound Theatre, Lancaster, PA October 14-15, 2016, Presenting: “Samson” (44 seats total, center balcony) Transportation, hotel, & event ticket = $180/person (does not include cost of meals). Hotel is located in the Rockvale Outlet Mall, with restaurants and shopping within walking distance. To RSVP, please contact Don Gatewood (304-562-7610). Only 10 seats left! Sign up for updates through the summer months for upcoming youth events by texting “@FBMUth” to the number 81010. The West Virginia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church begins this Thursday, June 9, and concludes on Sunday, June 12, with Ordination and the Setting of Appointments. Attending from Forrest Burdette are: Sam Sentelle, Priscilla Simmons, Jeremy Daniels, and Ellis Conley. Linda Hankins will be attending as a lay equalization delegate from the Midland South District. Michael Gibson will be serving as a page. Forrest Burdette To Receive Annual Conference Award: Forrest Burdette is one of two churches in the West Virginia Annual Conference to receive the "One Matters Discipleship Award" as an affirmation of our making new disciples for Jesus Christ. This award will be presented during the Saturday, June 11, 2:00 p.m. session of the Annual Conference at Wesley Chapel, West Virginia Wesleyan, Buckhannon. It is hoped that several of our congregation will be able to be present for this important annual conference award.
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Remember in Your Thoughts and Prayers
Ruth Alford, Bethany Anderson, Davis Antis, Mike Baker, Debbie Bias, Kristin Bowers
(Jerry & Karen Lilly’s daughter), Joy Manson Browne, George Clay, Leigh Ann Cutlip,
Evelyn Easter, Emma Louise Farrow, Mary Fugate, Stu Gore, Arlene Hale, Ray Herman,
Dick Hinshaw, Andrea Houston, Reed Houston, Charolette Jarvis (Matt Jarvis’ mother),
Jack McGinnis, Wanda Mumford (Susan Caldwell’s mother), Bob Neumeyer, Densil
Neumeyer, Steve Neumeyer, Andrew Parks, Molly Pauley, Hazel Richards (Linda
Wagner’s mother), Douglas Robertson, Ellen Shoub, Keith Smith, Jean Sutherland,
Samuel Totten, Clayton Whetsel, Jack Wilson, Donnie (Adam Veit’s friend)
REACH Summer Intern: Jamie Herman
St. Mary’s: Don Jacobs, Alma Smith (Suzy Richardson’s mother)
Arthur B. Hodges Center at Edgewood Summit: Bill Brown
Bellaire at Devonshire: Allen Harrah
Braley Care Home: Phyllis Blankenship (Bob Blankenship’s mother)
Broadmore Assisted Living: Clarice Bayliss
Genesis Putnam Center: Dorothy Handley, Betty McKnight
Our Service Personnel: Chris Browne, Will Dempsey, Jason Ellis, Ty Foster, Jon Hansen,
Jacob Hudnall (Jeanie Jarvis’ nephew), Aaron Lane, Chris Meadows, Zach & Dane
Meadows (Chris Meadows’ sons), Bobby Menear, Steven Miller II, Julian Skinner (Joe
Ann Gyke’s grandson), Jessica Varian, Cameron Wilkinson
Christian Community Cupboard: This month the needs of the
cupboard are peanut butter and mac & cheese.
The BackPack Buddies summer boxes were packed yesterday and
soon will be on the way to community member in need. This past school year, we
provided 89 children with breakfast, lunch, and snacks each weekend. Your continued
support through the summer will help prepare us for the beginning of the next school year.
Items needed are: individually wrapped portions of breakfast cereal or instant oatmeal,
individual servings of mac & cheese, ravioli, Spaghettios, beanie weenies, Vienna
sausages, Ramen noodles, soup, individual servings of packaged fruit, raisins, cookies,
granola bars, Slim Jims, etc. We also accept monetary donations. Thank you for joining
us in being the hands and feet of Christ to these children. Also, please donate your clean,
gently used, plastic grocery bags. We double bag the food for each child, each week, so
bag donations are an ongoing need. Look for the grey cart in the Narthex.
Get connected with Forrest Burdette:
If you are a visitor today, please fill out a Pew Information Card and place it in the
offering plate.
Check out the website: www.forrestburdette.com
Sign up for the weekly “E-Connection” and the “Visions” newsletter. Email
Like our Facebook page: “Forrest Burdette United Methodist Church”.
Sound Tech & Media Tech: We are looking for at least one more sound tech volunteer for our
8:30 a.m. worship service. Volunteers work the sound room on a rotating schedule. If you are
interested, please contact Jeff Haynes at 304-610-1338. We are in need of more volunteers to
staff the media room on Sunday mornings and for special events. For more information, please
contact Rick Estep at 304-757-0169.
Spring Heights is the camping and outdoor facility of the West Virginia Annual Conference of
the United Methodist Church, located just north of Spencer. The summer 2016 camp schedule
and registration form are available online at www.springheights.org or at the Connection
Center. Forrest Burdette will pay 1/2 of the camp fees.
Science and the Bible: Chris Clark will lead this 6-week class, beginning Wednesday
evening, June 15, and concluding July 27 (with one week off for VBS). Topics include
Creation, the Fall, the Great Flood, the Tower of Babel, the Resurrection, and the Rapture.
Construction Update: We are waiting for several things to fall into place before
construction can begin in mid-to-late June. 1) The foundation plan, including site
drainage, requires approval by the city. 2) Approval from the city is required for the
elevator. 3) The State Fire Marshall must approve all completed drawings.
Thanks to Hurricane High School who donated 200 cans of soup from the 2016 Graduation to
the Community Cupboard.
“I will support the church with my presence and gifts.” May 29, 2016
Attendance Last Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Worship 120
Sunday School 72
11:00 a.m. Worship 152
Gifts Last Sunday: Weekly Budget Needed $14,215
Deposits for Operating Budget $12,775
Deposits for Building Fund $3,767
Other Deposits $270
June 5, 2016
8:30 & 11:00 a.m.
We Gather to Celebrate
New Life in Christ
Prelude “More Love to Thee, O Christ/Nearer, My God, to Thee” ar. Evanovich
Service of Light Jesus said, “I am the Light of the World.”
Welcome and Announcements
Call to Worship For your goodness to us always, we praise you.
How great is our God! For your kindness to us that is so undeserved, we praise you.
How great is our God!
For your sovereignty over all the earth, we praise you.
How great is our God!
You alone are great and greatly to be praised!
How great is our God!
(8:30) Opening Hymn No. 469 “Jesus Is All the World to Me”
(11:00) Praise Songs “Holy Spirit”, “Christ Is Risen”
Opening Prayer
Greet One Another As Christ Has Greeted You
Good News for Children “O How I Love Jesus” (please sing as the Children come forward)
O how I love Jesus (3x’s) ...because he first loved me!
Change Jar for Flood/Cleaning Buckets
(Children age 2 – 3rd grade leave for COOL Kids)
(11:00) Reception of New Members
Choir Anthem “This Do in Remembrance of Me” Hunnicutt
Joys, Concerns, and Prayers
Offering Back to God Offertory “Wonderful Words of Life” arr. Anthony Giamanco
Offertory Response Give thanks with a grateful heart, give thanks to the Holy One,
give thanks because he’s given Jesus Christ his Son.
And now let the weak say, “I am strong”; let the poor say, “I am rich
because of what the Lord has done for us.” Give thanks!
Scripture Luke 7:11-17
Words to Live By “The Touch of New Life” Ellis Conley
The Great Thanksgiving
Our Lord’s Prayer No. 895
Giving the Bread and Cup—You are invited to come and receive communion by
“intinction”. As you come forward you will receive a piece of bread which you will dip
into the cup. After you partake you may choose to pray at the altar rail. As United
Methodists, we celebrate “open communion”, meaning it is not necessary to belong to this
congregation to receive the sacrament. John Wesley believed the sacrament had “saving
power”, and no one should be denied. Children are always welcome. During communion
please join with others in singing the following hymns: UMH 380, 381, 382, 383.
(8:30) Closing Hymn No. 600 “Wonderful Words of Life”
(11:00) Praise Song “This is Amazing Grace”
Service of Light Jesus said, “You are the Light of the World.”
Benediction “Let There Be Peace on Earth”
(8:30) Postlude “Amazing Grace” arr. Hal H. Hopson
We Scatter to Witness and Serve, Using the Gifts God Gave Us
Shop Kroger — Donate to the Building Fund
Register online at krogercommunityrewards.com. Create a Kroger Rewards
Account. Enter your Kroger Plus Card number. Enter NPO #86965 (Forrest
Burdette COM) as the organization you wish to support. Or, call 866-221-4141
for easy set-up help on the phone. A percentage of your Kroger purchase will
be sent to the Forrest Burdette Building Fund. $685 was received in the 1st
quarter, 2016.
Dr. Conley to host Holy Land Trip
Ellis will host a 10-day Holy Land trip, February 14-23, 2017, that will expand your knowledge of the Bible and this sacred land. The all inclusive price from New York starts at $3,248. Brochures are at the Connection Center. Join with Forrest Burdette friends and other United Methodists from WV following the footsteps of Jesus.
Bus Trip to Sight & Sound Theatre, Lancaster, PA October 14-15, 2016, Presenting: “Samson” (44 seats total, center balcony)
Transportation, hotel, & event ticket = $180/person (does not include cost of meals). Hotel is located in the Rockvale Outlet Mall, with restaurants and shopping within walking distance. To RSVP, please contact Don Gatewood (304-562-7610). Only 10 seats left!
Sign up for updates through the summer months
for upcoming youth events
by texting “@FBMUth” to the number 81010.
The West Virginia Annual Conference of the United
Methodist Church begins this Thursday, June 9, and concludes
on Sunday, June 12, with Ordination and the Setting of
Appointments. Attending from Forrest Burdette are: Sam
Sentelle, Priscilla Simmons, Jeremy Daniels, and Ellis Conley.
Linda Hankins will be attending as a lay equalization delegate
from the Midland South District. Michael Gibson will be
serving as a page.
Forrest Burdette To Receive Annual Conference Award:
Forrest Burdette is one of two churches in the West Virginia Annual Conference to
receive the "One Matters Discipleship Award" as an affirmation of our making new
disciples for Jesus Christ. This award will be presented during the Saturday, June 11,
2:00 p.m. session of the Annual Conference at Wesley Chapel, West Virginia Wesleyan,
Buckhannon. It is hoped that several of our congregation will be able to be present for
this important annual conference award.
THE MISSION OF FORREST BURDETTE U.M.C. Minister to people where they are Strengthen and empower disciples
on the journey Glorify God in all things
Church Staff:
Pastor: Ellis Conley .................................... [email protected]; cell 304-614-5922 Associate/Youth & Y.A. Pastor: Jeremy Daniels ................. [email protected] Children & Family Ministries: Jayné Kirk ............................ [email protected] Organist/Accompanist: Rachel Ward ................................. [email protected] Choir Director: Larry Stickler ......................................................... [email protected] Administrative Assistant: Karen White .................................. [email protected] Business Manager/Treasurer: Mia Ferguson ............................ [email protected] Custodian: Connie Smith
COM Staff:
COM Director: Traci Dunmire .................................................. [email protected] Assistant Latchkey Director: Vicki Jacobs ............................. [email protected]
Sunday, June 5
8:30 A.M. Worship
9:45 A.M. Sunday School
11:00 A.M. Worship
6:00 P.M. Men’s Group –111
6:00 P.M. Worship –Chapel
6:00 P.M. Finance Committee –201
Monday, June 6
9:30 A.M. Preventicare –FH
6:00 P.M. Emmaus –110
6:30 P.M. Emmaus Reunion –Lil Narthex
6:30 P.M. Painting Class –FH
6:30 P.M. Boy Scouts –VA House
7:00 P.M. Mission Outreach –111
7:00 P.M. Trustees –201
8:00 P.M. AA Meeting –308
Tuesday, June 7
10:00 A.M. Community Cupboard
6:30 P.M. Hooks & Needles –201
6:30 P.M. Girl Scouts #8317 Bridging
Ceremony –Sanctuary
7:00 P.M. COM Board Meeting –111
7:00 P.M. UMW –110/Parlor
Wednesday, June 8
9:30 A.M. Preventicare –FH
6:30 P.M. Uth –Basement
6:30 P.M. Delph Small Group –201
6:30 P.M. Gatewood Small Group–Chapel
Thursday, June 9
9:30 A.M. Circle of Friends –111
Friday, June 10
9:30 A.M. Preventicare –FH
10:00 A.M. Community Cupboard
Saturday, June 11
7:30 A.M. Emmaus Prayer Group –110
Sunday, June 12
Genesis 1:1, John 1:1, Revelation 22:17-21
“Living Between the Pages”
8:30 A.M. Worship
9:45 A.M. Sunday School
11:00 A.M. Worship
6:00 P.M. Men’s Group –111
6:00 P.M. Worship –Chapel
Looking Ahead
July 3-9—REACH Mission Week in
Hurricane, WV!
July 17-21—Community Vacation Bible
School, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
July 18-22—COM Vacation Bible School,
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Welcome to Forrest Burdette Memorial United Methodist Church!
… You may wish to take your birth to age 2 children into our nursery which is warm,
nurturing, and well-supervised. The nursery is located off the narthex on the right.
After “Good News for Children” age 3 to third graders may leave to attend “COOL
Club”.
… Take advantage of the sermon outline in the bulletin. You may find it easier to
follow the sermon.
… Please keep cellular phones off during the service and set your beepers to non-
audible notification.
… As United Methodists, we celebrate “open Communion”; everyone is always
welcome at the Lord’s Table.
… Be sure to sign a pew card and check “first time” visitor.
… The restrooms are located to the right at entrance to Fellowship Hall and at the end
of the ramp and to the left.
… Please do not bring coffee, tea, or soft drinks into the Sanctuary.
… At the close of worship, our tradition is to reach for your neighbor’s hand as we sing
together “Let There Be Peace on Earth”.
Assisting in Worship Today:
Praise Band: ............................. Jeremy Daniels, Chad Halstead, Jayné Kirk, John Martin,
Lauren Milton, Aaron Persinger, John Stewart, Rachel Ward Media Technician: ............................................................................................. Rick Estep Sound Technician: ......................................... (8:30): Jeff Harbour, (11:00): Dan Kennedy Ushers: .................... (8:30): Debby Cunningham, Sharon Jones, Joe Grady, Jacqui Meeks (11:00): Annette & Mike Cartwright, Debbie Duespohl, Ruel Elliott Greeters: ................................................................(8:30): Gary & Sam Robson, Joe Grady (11:00): Mike Hill, Amy Lewis, Jim & Linda Swan Acolytes: ........................................ (8:30): Hannah Spiker, (11:00): Lily & Olivia Haught FB COOL Kiddies (Preschool): ........................................................... (11:00): Jan Ramey
FB COOL Kids (K-3): ............................... (8:30): Leslie St. Clair, (11:00): Dory Philyaw
Infant Nursery: ........................................................................ (8:30 & 9:45): Kirstyn Bess
(11:00): Kirstyn Bess, Abby Mills
Birthdays:
6/5 Tony Anders, Mike Brown, Riley Daugherty, Dustin Gore, Haley Small, Joe
Varian
6/6 Katie Cutlip, Kelly Gibson, Mark James, Tessa Meadows, Liz Quigley, Jamie
Wendel
6/7 Krista Antis, Erin Daniels, Lainey Faulknier, Ty Foster, Scott Lilly, Nick Miller
6/8 Eunice Beckett, Ryan Fisher, Shane Johnson, Lenny Seldomridge, Alexis Ward
6/9 Jack McGinnis, Jane Saunders, Keith Sayre
6/10 Lynne Fruth, Bill Heavner
6/11 Aimee Carr, Greta Huggins, Max Perry
Anniversaries:
6/6 Mike & Shirley Hill 6/7 Joe & Jean Kirk
6/7 Mike & Annette Cartwright 6/10 Bill & Leigh Anne Cutlip
6/7 Shane & Julie Harris
Sermon Notes
Luke 7:11-17 “The Touch of New Life”
I. We live in a world of __________________ __________________ .
II. Jesus comes with _______________________ .
III. Jesus brings the power to renew __________________ and restore
_______________________ .
Plan to be submerged in the Word of God
at Vacation Bible School, 2016! Dive deep
below the surface!
Contact Jayné Kirk to volunteer
or 304-562-5903)!
