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Ellis is in the middle of a 3-part series on Matthew 5, the first chapter of the Sermon on the Mount. Next week’s sermon is “Jesus’ Stretch Goals” (Matthew 5:21-37). Position Opening: Letters of Application are now being accepted for the Director of the Children's Outreach Ministries. Letters should include a resume and references. Letters may be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to FBMUMC, 2848 Putnam Ave., Hurricane WV 25526. Christian sympathy is extended to: Bryan Larch and family upon the death of his father Bernard Larch; Brian (Mary) Whetsel and Bea Whetsel upon the death of their father Rev. Clayton Whetsel; Martha Jenkins and Kinsman Donahoe upon the death of their mother Sandra Jane Donahoe. Remember in Your Thoughts and Prayers (as of 2/2/17) Davis Antis, Debbie Bias, Joy Manson Browne, Thelma Carter, Rev. George Clay, Leigh Ann Cutlip, Evelyn Easter, Emma Louise Farrow, Carole Gatewood, Gertrude Graham, Arlene Hale, Ray Herman, Dick Hinshaw, Andrea Houston, Reed Houston, Phil Hyre, Charolette Jarvis (Matt Jarvis’ mother), Nancy Jepson, Tom Marra (John Marra’s brother), Jimmy Mays (Mike & Shirley Hill’s son), Jack McGinnis, Joan Mullins, Wanda Mumford (Susan Caldwell’s mother), Bob Neumeyer, Densil Neumeyer, Steve Neumeyer, Andrew Parks, Molly Pauley, Douglas Robertson, Keith Smith, Cathy Stevens, Jean Sutherland, Jack Wilson, Denise & David Winter, Construction safety & progress St. Mary’s: Ron Bieber (Lisa Alexander’s father), Randell Ryder (Angie Nitardy’s father) Bellaire at Devonshire: Allen Harrah Braley Care Home: Phyllis Blankenship (Bob Blankenship’s mother) Broadmore Assisted Living: Ruth Alford, Clarice Bayliss Cabell Heath Care Center, Culloden: Catherine Clark Genesis Putnam Center: David Conley (Penny Bailey’s father), Betty McKnight Midland Meadows: Della Patterson Rolling Meadows Place: Rev. Billy Reed Wickline Our Service Personnel: Chris Brown, Will Dempsey, Jason Ellis, Ty Foster, Elliott Giles (Steve & Rosemary Cook’s son-in-law), Jon Hansen, Jacob Hudnall (Jeanie Jarvis’ nephew), Aaron Lane, Mike McClure (Dwight & Becky Williams’ son-in-law), Dane Meadows, Zach Meadows, Bobby Menear, Steven Miller II, Julian Skinner (Joe Ann Gyke’s grandson), Jessica Varian, Cameron Wilkinson Christian Community Cupboard: Immediate needs of the Cupboard are Spaghetti and Spaghetti Sauce, Canned Fruits (Peaches, Pears, Fruit Cocktail), Macaroni and Cheese, Hamburger Helper, Stove Top Stuffing Mix, Cake Mix and Frosting, Crackers, Pancake Mix and Pancake Syrup, and Oatmeal. Please bring your donations to the shopping cart in the Narthex. BackPack Buddies: We are providing breakfast, lunch, and snacks to 95 local school children each weekend and over the holiday breaks during the 2016-17 school year. Please add a few nonperishable food items to your grocery list so we can stock the shelves. Monetary donations are accepted. Food items and your clean, plastic grocery bags can be placed in the grey cart in the Narthex. The packing sign-up is located at the Connection Center in the Narthex. Thanks for being the hands and feet of Christ to these children! Heart & Hand Thrift Store in South Charleston: Volunteers are welcome Tues.-Fri., 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., and Sat. & Mon. 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Call 304-342-0029. Copies of “A New Vision with Hope”, the WV Conference’s response to the 2016 floods, are available at the Connection Center. February newsletters were mailed out. Extra copies available at the Connection Center. Get connected/Stay 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”. “I will support the church with my presence and gifts.” January 29, 2017 Attendance Last Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Worship 152 Sunday School 107 11:00 a.m. Worship 183 Gifts Last Sunday: Weekly Budget Needed $13,604 Deposits for Operating Budget $10,370 Deposits for Building Fund $5,259 Other Deposits $255 Fifth Sunday after Epiphany February 5, 2017 8:30 & 11:00 a.m. We Gather to Celebrate New Life in Christ Prelude “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” arr. Douglas E. Wagner Service of Light Jesus said, “I am the Light of the World.” Welcome and Announcements Call to Worship You are the salt of the earth. We preserve what is good and right and just. You are the light of the world. We penetrate the darkness with God’s life and love. We are called to lives of righteousness marked by humility, grace, and peace. We are salt! We are light! Let us live to the glory of God. (8:30) Opening Hymn UMH No. 540 “I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord” (11:00) Praise Songs “All Who Are Thirsty”, “Jesus Messiah” Opening Prayer Greet One Another As Christ Has Greeted You Good News for Children “Go, Tell It on the Mountain” (please sing as the Children come forward) Go, tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; Go, tell it on the mountain, that Jesus Christ is born. Change Jar for U.M.C.O.R. (United Methodist Committee on Relief) (Children age 2 – 3 rd grade leave for COOL Kids) Choir Anthem “Thy Word” M.W. Smith/arr. Schrader Offering Back to God Offertory “How Can It Be?” Lauren Daigle Hannah Conley, soloist Doxology No. 95 Scripture Matthew 5:13-20 Words to Live By “Peer Pressure” Ellis Conley The Great Thanksgiving Our Lord’s Prayer No. 895 Giving the Bread and Cup—You are invited to come forward and receive communion by “intinction”. 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 337, 347, 359, 364. (8:30) Closing Hymn UMH No. 206 “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” (11:00) Praise Song “Hungry” 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 (11:00) “Hungry” Praise Band We Scatter to Witness and Serve, Using the Gifts God Gave Us Building progress continues, and most areas are right on schedule. This week they have started putting the roof on the gymnasium and setting steel on the south side of the building. Block work continues, and the stairwells and elevator shaft are progressing along. Be a part of a Wednesday small group! Groups begin at 6:30 p.m. Chris Clark—Back to Basics IV—Eschatology Ellis & Julie Conley—The Wesleyan Way Debby Cunningham—The Call: The Life & Message of Paul Ron Delph—Using Your Spiritual Gifts Don Gatewood—Is This the End? Uth—Middle School (6-8th grades) COOL Kids—age 2 through 5th graders; nursery provided for under 2’s! Wednesday fellowship dinner is served from 5:15-6:00 p.m. The menu for Feb. 8 is chicken noodle soup, chili, winter harvest soup, sandwiches, and dessert. Make your reservation today by signing up at the Connection Center, or call the church office at 304-562-5903 by noon on Monday, February 6. Cost is $6 adults, $5 children under 12. No family pays more than $20. Souper Bowl Sunday is TODAY! Bring canned soup to support your Super Bowl Team, either the Atlanta Falcons or the New England Patriots! Lenten Purple Bow Making Party Join us Tuesday, February 7, from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall to make purple bows. The Mission Outreach Team, the Girl Scouts, and hopefully you will be making 400 purple bows for the congregation of Forrest Burdette to place on their mail boxes, doors, or lamp posts during the Lenten Season, starting Ash Wednesday, March 1. These bows will serve as a witness to the community that the family attends FB. We look forward to seeing you on the 7th! March 5: John Marra’s Famous Spaghe Dinner The Stewards of Fellowship Sunday School Class will be sponsoring a Uth REACH mission trip fundraiser featuring John Marra’s Famous Spaghe on Sunday, March 5, beginning @ 11:00 a.m., in the fellowship hall. The menu includes: homemade spaghe with meatballs; Clarksburg Italian bread; salad with special Italian dressing; spumoni ice cream; and drinks. Prices are $12 for adults, $6 for children age 4-12, less than 4 years of age free or $30 per family. Tickets are available for purchase in the Narthex at the Connecon Center, before and aſter services.
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Ellis is in the middle of a 3-part series on Matthew 5, the first chapter of the Sermon on
the Mount. Next week’s sermon is “Jesus’ Stretch Goals” (Matthew 5:21-37).
Position Opening: Letters of Application are now being accepted for the Director of the
Children's Outreach Ministries. Letters should include a resume and references. Letters
may be emailed to
[email protected] or mailed to
FBMUMC, 2848 Putnam Ave.,
Hurricane WV 25526.
Christian sympathy is extended to: Bryan Larch and family upon the death of his father
Bernard Larch; Brian (Mary) Whetsel and Bea Whetsel upon the death of their father Rev.
Clayton Whetsel; Martha Jenkins and Kinsman Donahoe upon the death of their mother
Sandra Jane Donahoe.
Remember in Your Thoughts and Prayers (as of 2/2/17)
Davis Antis, Debbie Bias, Joy Manson Browne, Thelma Carter, Rev. George Clay, Leigh
Ann Cutlip, Evelyn Easter, Emma Louise Farrow, Carole Gatewood, Gertrude Graham,
Arlene Hale, Ray Herman, Dick Hinshaw, Andrea Houston, Reed Houston, Phil Hyre,
Charolette Jarvis (Matt Jarvis’ mother), Nancy Jepson, Tom Marra (John Marra’s brother),
Jimmy Mays (Mike & Shirley Hill’s son), Jack McGinnis, Joan Mullins, Wanda Mumford
(Susan Caldwell’s mother), Bob Neumeyer, Densil Neumeyer, Steve Neumeyer, Andrew
Parks, Molly Pauley, Douglas Robertson, Keith Smith, Cathy Stevens, Jean Sutherland,
Jack Wilson, Denise & David Winter, Construction safety & progress
St. Mary’s: Ron Bieber (Lisa Alexander’s father), Randell Ryder (Angie Nitardy’s father)
Bellaire at Devonshire: Allen Harrah
Braley Care Home: Phyllis Blankenship (Bob Blankenship’s mother)
Broadmore Assisted Living: Ruth Alford, Clarice Bayliss
Cabell Heath Care Center, Culloden: Catherine Clark
Genesis Putnam Center: David Conley (Penny Bailey’s father), Betty McKnight
Midland Meadows: Della Patterson
Rolling Meadows Place: Rev. Billy Reed Wickline
Our Service Personnel: Chris Brown, Will Dempsey, Jason Ellis, Ty Foster, Elliott Giles
(Steve & Rosemary Cook’s son-in-law), Jon Hansen, Jacob Hudnall (Jeanie Jarvis’
nephew), Aaron Lane, Mike McClure (Dwight & Becky Williams’ son-in-law), Dane
Meadows, Zach Meadows, Bobby Menear, Steven Miller II, Julian Skinner (Joe Ann
Gyke’s grandson), Jessica Varian, Cameron Wilkinson
Christian Community Cupboard: Immediate needs of the Cupboard are
Spaghetti and Spaghetti Sauce, Canned Fruits (Peaches, Pears, Fruit
Cocktail), Macaroni and Cheese, Hamburger Helper, Stove Top Stuffing
Mix, Cake Mix and Frosting, Crackers, Pancake Mix and Pancake
Syrup, and Oatmeal. Please bring your donations to the shopping cart in the Narthex.
BackPack Buddies: We are providing breakfast, lunch, and snacks to 95 local school
children each weekend and over the holiday breaks during the 2016-17 school year. Please
add a few nonperishable food items to your grocery list so we can stock the shelves.
Monetary donations are accepted. Food items and your clean, plastic grocery bags can be
placed in the grey cart in the Narthex. The packing sign-up is located at the Connection
Center in the Narthex. Thanks for being the hands and feet of Christ to these children!
Heart & Hand Thrift Store in South Charleston: Volunteers are welcome Tues.-Fri.,
10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., and Sat. & Mon. 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Call 304-342-0029.
Copies of “A New Vision with Hope”, the WV Conference’s response to the 2016 floods,
are available at the Connection Center.
February newsletters were mailed out. Extra copies available at the Connection Center.
Get connected/Stay 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”.
“I will support the church with my presence and gifts.” January 29, 2017
Attendance Last Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Worship 152
Sunday School 107
11:00 a.m. Worship 183
Gifts Last Sunday: Weekly Budget Needed $13,604
Deposits for Operating Budget $10,370
Deposits for Building Fund $5,259
Other Deposits $255
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
February 5, 2017
8:30 & 11:00 a.m.
We Gather to Celebrate
New Life in Christ
Prelude “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” arr. Douglas E. Wagner
Service of Light Jesus said, “I am the Light of the World.”
Welcome and Announcements
Call to Worship You are the salt of the earth.
We preserve what is good and right and just. You are the light of the world.
We penetrate the darkness with God’s life and love. We are called to lives of righteousness marked by humility, grace, and peace.
We are salt! We are light! Let us live to the glory of God.
(8:30) Opening Hymn UMH No. 540 “I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord”
(11:00) Praise Songs “All Who Are Thirsty”, “Jesus Messiah”
Opening Prayer
Greet One Another As Christ Has Greeted You
Good News for Children “Go, Tell It on the Mountain” (please sing as the Children come forward)
Go, tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere;
Go, tell it on the mountain, that Jesus Christ is born.
Change Jar for U.M.C.O.R. (United Methodist Committee on Relief)
(Children age 2 – 3rd grade leave for COOL Kids)
Choir Anthem “Thy Word” M.W. Smith/arr. Schrader
Offering Back to God Offertory “How Can It Be?” Lauren Daigle
Hannah Conley, soloist
Doxology No. 95
Scripture Matthew 5:13-20
Words to Live By “Peer Pressure” Ellis Conley
The Great Thanksgiving
Our Lord’s Prayer No. 895
Giving the Bread and Cup—You are invited to come forward and receive
communion by “intinction”. 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 337, 347, 359, 364.
(8:30) Closing Hymn UMH No. 206 “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light”
(11:00) Praise Song “Hungry”
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
(11:00) “Hungry” Praise Band
We Scatter to Witness and Serve, Using the Gifts God Gave Us
Building progress continues, and most areas are right on
schedule. This week they have started putting the roof on the
gymnasium and setting steel on the south side of the building.
Block work continues, and the stairwells and elevator shaft are
progressing along.
Be a part of a Wednesday small group! Groups begin at 6:30 p.m.
Chris Clark—Back to Basics IV—Eschatology
Ellis & Julie Conley—The Wesleyan Way
Debby Cunningham—The Call: The Life & Message of Paul
Ron Delph—Using Your Spiritual Gifts
Don Gatewood—Is This the End?
Uth—Middle School (6-8th grades)
COOL Kids—age 2 through 5th graders; nursery provided for under 2’s!
Wednesday fellowship dinner is served from 5:15-6:00 p.m. The menu for Feb. 8 is chicken noodle soup, chili, winter harvest soup, sandwiches, and dessert. Make your reservation today by signing up at the Connection Center, or call the church office at 304-562-5903 by noon on Monday, February 6. Cost is $6 adults, $5 children under 12. No family pays more than $20.
Souper Bowl Sunday is TODAY!
Bring canned soup to
support your Super
Bowl Team, either
the Atlanta Falcons
or the New England Patriots!
Lenten Purple Bow Making Party
Join us Tuesday, February 7, from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall to make purple bows. The Mission Outreach Team, the Girl Scouts, and hopefully you will be making 400 purple bows for the congregation of Forrest Burdette to place on their mail boxes, doors, or lamp posts during the Lenten Season, starting Ash Wednesday, March 1. These bows will serve as a witness to the community that the family attends FB. We look forward to seeing you on the 7th!
March 5: John Marra’s Famous Spaghetti Dinner
The Stewards of Fellowship Sunday School Class will be sponsoring a Uth REACH mission trip fundraiser featuring John Marra’s Famous Spaghetti on Sunday, March 5, beginning @ 11:00 a.m., in the fellowship hall. The menu includes: homemade spaghetti with meatballs; Clarksburg
Italian bread; salad with special Italian dressing; spumoni ice cream; and drinks. Prices are $12 for adults, $6 for children age 4-12, less than 4 years of age free or $30 per family. Tickets are available for purchase in the Narthex at the Connection Center, before and after services.
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: David Shanklin ...................................................... [email protected] Administrative Assistant: Karen White ................................. [email protected] Business Manager/Treasurer: Mia Ferguson [email protected] Custodian: Connie Smith
COM Staff:
Interim Director/Latchkey: Vicki Jacobs ................................ [email protected]
Sunday, February 5
8:30 A.M. Worship
9:45 A.M. Sunday School
11:00 A.M. Worship
12:15 P.M. Youth Confirmation –Basement
3:00 P.M. Painting Class –FH
5:00 P.M. Handbells –Choir Rm
6:00 P.M. Men’s Group –Rick Estep’s
6:00 P.M. Worship –Chapel
6:30 P.M. High School Uth –Basement
Monday, February 6
9:30 A.M. Preventicare –FH
6:00 P.M. Emmaus Men’s Group –111
6:00 P.M. Emmaus Women’s Reunion -Little Narthex
6:30 P.M. Boy Scouts 236 –VA House 7:00 P.M. Cub Scouts 236 –Basement/111
8:00 P.M. AA Meeting –308
Tuesday, February 7
10:00 A.M. Community Cupboard
6:00 P.M. Lenten Bow Making –FH
(with Girl Scout Troop 8317)
6:30 P.M. Hooks & Needles –201
7:00 P.M. Civic Chorus –Sanctuary
No UMW Meeting in February
Wednesday, February 8
9:30 A.M. Preventicare –FH
10:45 A.M. Midweek Bible Study –111
12:00 P.M. Wesley Circle –FH
5:15 P.M. Dinner –FH
6:30 P.M. Small Groups
Clark—308
Conley—201
Cunningham—111
Delph—Choir Room
Gatewood—Chapel
6:30 P.M. Middle School Uth –Basement
6:30 P.M. COOL Kids –Sanctuary/FH
7:30 P.M. Praise Band Practice –Sanctuary
Thursday, February 9
9:30 A.M. Circle of Friends –111
6:00 P.M. ACDS –308
7:00 P.M. Choir Practice –Sanctuary
Friday, February 10
9:30 A.M. Preventicare –FH
10:00 A.M. Community Cupboard
2—7 P.M. Blood Drive –FH
7:00 P.M. PipeSounds Silent Movie
Saturday, February 11
7:30 A.M. Emmaus Prayer Group –110
Sunday, February 12
Matthew 5:21-37
“Jesus’ Stretch Goals”
8:30 A.M. Worship
9:45 A.M. Sunday School
11:00 A.M. Worship
12:15 P.M. Youth Confirmation –Basement
5:00 P.M. Handbells –Choir Rm
6:00 P.M. Men’s Group –111
6:00 P.M. Worship –Chapel
6:30 P.M. High School Uth –Basement
Confirmation Lunches: Please sign up at
the Connection Center if you would like to
help with Confirmation lunches (Sundays
following 11:00 worship, starting Feb. 5).
The United Methodist Women will not
meet in February. Stay home, and stay
warm!
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): Trent Surface, (11:00): Harold Stewart Ushers: .............................. (8:30): Debby Cunningham, Joe Grady, Jeff & Debbie Haynes (11:00): Steve & Rosemary Cook, Lenny Seldomridge, Joyce Surface Greeters: ........................................................ (8:30): Gary & Sandra Vargo, Danny Simms (11:00): Jim & Lisa Fawcett, Julie Harris, Jason Haught
Acolytes: .............................................. (8:30): Campbell Bartkowski, (11:00): Sarah Clark FB COOL Kiddies (Preschool): .................................................................. Susan Coleman
FB COOL Kids (K-3): .............................. (8:30): Leslie Shaffer, (11:00): Beth Sauvageot
Infant Nursery: ......................................................................... (8:30 & 9:45): Kirstyn Bess
(11:00): Kirstyn Bess, Torrie Meadows
Parking Lot Greeter Team 1: ...... Gene Brown, Ryan Bucher, Steve Dorsey, Dustin Fisher
Birthdays:
2/5 Colin Copeland, David Garland, John Stewart
2/6 Kim Dunlap, Kristi Easter, Shawn Lawman, Lynne Weimer, David Westfall
2/7 Audella Clark, Charles Harkins, Asher Larch
2/8 Beth Floyd-Lefler, Nicholas Ransom
2/10 Janet Fisher, Travis Gay, Donnie Sauvageot
2/11 Andrew Marinacci, Gary Vargo
Anniversaries:
No anniversaries this week
Sermon Notes
Matthew 5:13-20 “Peer Pressure”
I. Peer pressure can ___________________ or ___________________ .
II. You are ___________________ . (v. 13)
III. You are ___________________ . (v. 14)
IV. Jesus has handled the ___________________ ___________________
for us.
Friday, February 10, 2017 2:00-7:00 p.m.
Forrest Burdette Fellowship Hall
To donate blood and/or to donate your time, please call Coordinator
Donna Varian (304-562-9253).
