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February 1, 2020
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214 Cedar Street, Sevierville, TN 37862
Phone: 865-453-5754 www.1stmethodist.com
CHURCH STAFF
Pastor: Rev. Jeff Lambert [email protected] (423) 653-7982
Pastor: David Zavona [email protected]
Director of Music/Organist: Amanda Barton [email protected]
Pianist/Hymn Leader: Mandy Rogers [email protected]
Crossroads Worship Leader: Ashley Reddick [email protected]
Children/Education Director: Jeff McPeeks [email protected]
Youth/Young Adult Director: Kenny Tucker [email protected]
Administrative Assistant: Rhonda Stearley [email protected]
Building and Grounds: Steven Ryan
Housekeeping: Mary Patterson
Sevierville First
United Methodist Church
214 Cedar Street
Sevierville, TN 37862
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THE MESSENGER
Church Phone Number: (865) 453-5754
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
BLOOD PRESSURE Free Blood Pressure checks in the Great Hall
on the first Sunday of the month between 9:35
am - 10:15 am.
The easiest test you’ve taken since kindergarten.
On Sunday, March 8, 2020 the Child Care Ministries Board will be hosting lunch after the church service to benefit the CCM playground improvement fund. This is by donation. Also, for your enjoyment, there will be a live cake auction and a silent auction for CCM class designed baskets. Please mark your calendars and join us for this special day for our special children!
Ash Wednesday Service
Wednesday, February 26
at 6:00 p.m.
2020 Resurrection
Fellowship Schedule for: Feb. 2 Ned Williams
Feb. 9 Mell Trotter /Covenant
Feb. 16 Emmanuel/ Lord’s Lovely Ladies/Rooted
Feb. 23 New Horizons
Middle School Parent Meeting
Sunday, February 9 at 3:00 pm
in the Great Hall (gym).
Don’t Forget Your Lenten Devotional Sunday, Feb. 23rd & Wed., Feb. 26th
“The Sanctuary For Lent 2020”
booklet will be available (one per household.)
FEBRUARY SCRIPTURE & SERMON
For Traditional Services
February 2, 2020 The Daniel Plan
Pastor David Zavona
February 9, 2020 Scripture: John 16:7-15
Sermon: Are You Plugged In?
February 16, 2020 Scripture: John 16:7-15
Sermon: The Divine GPS
February 23, 2020 Scripture: John 16:7-15
Sermon: The Inward Witness
ASH WED. Feb. 26, 2020 Scr ipture: Jonah 3:1-10
Sermon: Wearing The Ashes
For Crossroads Services
February 2, 2020 Scripture: John 13:3-15
Sermon: The Basin of Jesus Rev. Jeff Lambert
February 9, 2020 The Daniel Plan
February 16-23, 2020 Coffee
Online Banking If you are interested in online banking
please stop by the church office and pick up a form. If you
have any questions please contact Rhonda at the church
office 453-5754.
Online Giving Giving made easy with Pay Pal. All
donations go to Sevierville First United Methodist Church.
Prayer Concerns Martin McMahan Loris Ogle Joe Foisset Lisa Melton Barbara DiBenedetto Yvonne Broyles Brynlee Roy Jack Bishop Jan Lord Deya Reyna Imelda McVan Doug Layman Rodney Parsons Ruby Zavona Don & Deanna Elrod Jeanne Rawlings Andrew Spadafora Evelyn Hass Angela Mann Mary Cayor Chad Huskey Sylvia McCluney Nancy Hewitt Mary AliceTeague Ray Fernandez Marilyn Uhrick Marie Woods Ruth Robertson Jack Mulvey Jim Magliaton Linda Wolff Jerry Watson Donnie Floyd Kevin Flannery Gary Green Jackson Igou Reanan Starnes Bobby Huff Barbara Dresch Leslie Pedersen Chris Watson Kathy Gothard Allen Wendt Rev. Bill Akers Junior Garner Richard Postlethwait Willie Cate Hailey Wells Tanner Cureton Marina Cureton Janice Grove John Parker Bob & Charlotte Conner Stan Shell Steve & Donna Coblentz Will Jordan All our Armed Forces Personnel Police, Fire Fighters, and Rescue Squad
MEMORIAL & HONOR GIFTS
December 29, 2019 - January 26, 2020
Given to the Kitchen Fund in Memory of Mary Bob Rowe
By Ron & Jane Rader Theda Dyer
Given to the Budget in Memory of Mary Bob Rowe
By Julia Reynolds Al & Mary Nelle Blanton
Johnny & Mary Kate Guinn Reese Dollarhide
Brent & Sherry Blalock Tammie Sarten
Chuck Atchley Christy Pohn
Logan & Mignonne Coykendall
Laura Butler Burchfield
Given to the Budget in Memory of Jim Miner
By Al & Cheri Schmutzer Walt & Norma Fleming
Al & Mary Nelle Blanton Clyde Holmes
H.D. & Mary Alice Teague
Given to the Budget in Memory of Paul Waite
By Al & Cheri Schmutzer
Given to the Budget in Memory of Donna Huffaker
By Al & Cheri Schmutzer Al & Mary Nelle Blanton
Logan & Mignonne Coykendall
Given to the Budget in Memory of Jenny Davenport
By Steven & Kimberly Summers
Given to the Budget in Memory of Elsie Tarwater
By TN State Bank
Given to the Building Fund in Memory of Jim Miner
By Julia Reynolds Hurdle & Glenda Harris
Pat McCumber Alexis Robertson
Mr. & Mrs. Bill Kilpatrick Ruth Robertson
Geraldine Jinks Nina Wyrick
Jan, Patrick & Hailey Adam
Gary & Sandra Wade J.T. & Susan Arnold
Joseph & Michele DeBergalis
Ann & Austin Stubblefield
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OUR STEWARDSHIP THROUGH GIVING
BUDGET 2020: $ 886,275.00
Balance January 1, 2020 90,104.75
Received 2020 57,689.38
Total 147,794.13
Expenses 2020 57,883.56
Balance 89,910.57
BUILDING FUND Balance Jan. 1, 2020: 40,820.65
Received 2020 4,857.00
Total Building Fund 45,677.65
Expenses 7,882.41
Balance 37,795.24
I will be loyal to the United Methodist Church by my prayers,
my presence, my gifts, my service and my witness.
ATTENDANCE FOR
DECEMBER AND JANUARY Dec. 29, 2019 Worship: 249 Sunday School: 100
Jan. 5, 2019 Worship: 271 Sunday School: 122
Jan. 12, 2019 Worship: 231 Sunday School: 111
Jan. 19, 2019 Worship: 279 Sunday School: 126
Jan. 26, 2019 Worship: 322 Sunday School: 134
Wednesday Alive Menu for Feb. If there is a special dish that you would like us to
fix, just leave your request with Rhonda in the
Church Office and we will try to accommodate you.
Hope to see you on Wednesdays! Your Kitchen Crew
Adult/Kid Meal 02/05 - Ham, mac and cheese, salad, rolls & dessert.
02/12 - Meatball pie, potatoes, slaw, rolls & dessert.
02/19 - Salsa chicken, mexican salad, carrots, rolls & dessert.
02/26 - Sweet and sour pork, rice, salad, rolls & dessert.
Dinner served from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
No charge but love offering gratefully accepted.
Come and join us - everyone is welcome!
Sunday, February 23, 2020 Is 4th Sunday School Missions
On this Sunday the money that is given during
the Sunday School hour is used for Mission Projects!
Given to the Building Fund in Memory of
Mary Bob Rowe
By Gary & Sandra Wade J.T. & Susan Arnold
Given to the Building Fund in Memory of
Donna Huffaker By Mr. & Mrs. Bill Kilpatrick Albert & Lucy Atchley
Chuck Atchley
Given to the Children’s Program in Memory of
Donna Huffaker By Brian & Beth Costner
Given to the Bread of Heaven Community Dinner in
Memory of Jenny Davenport
By Pat McCumber
Given to the Bread of Heaven Community Dinner in
Memory of Donna Huffaker
By Johnny & Mary Kate Guinn
Sheley Rose Hurdle & Glenda Harris
Pat McCumber Jim & Gina Davis
J.T. & Susan Arnold Bob & Jackie Hounshell
Julia Reynolds Ron & Jane Rader
Pawny Anderson Penny & Lynn Webb
Freda Hodges Tonya O’Dell Ricky Sharp Judy & David Huffaker
Brenda Maples Chesney Walden
Dr. & Mrs. Ken Housewright
Richard & Marilee Ewers
Elaine & Dub McIntosh
Craig Belitz Construction Inc.
TN Constable Association Sevier County Chapter
Given to the Bread of Heaven Community Dinner in
Memory of Elise Tarwater
By Pat McCumber
Given to the Missions in Honor of
Taylor Hensley - Birthday
By Brian & Beth Costner
Given to the Youth Fund in Honor of
Nora Elrod - 20th Birthday
By Beth, Brian, Joseph & Thomas Costner
Brooke Blair
Given to the Youth Fund in Honor of
Mary and Mike Lee - Cooking For Our Youth
By Joseph and Thomas Costner
Given to the Prayer Shawl Ministry in Memory of
Helen Cooper, Elsie Tarwater, Jim Miner,
Donna Huffaker and Larry Quarberg
By Dean and Betsy Pillsbury
You are invited to be apart of our Good Friday program that is in
partnership with Walters State Community College
Music Department!!
Rehearsals start soon!
Call Mandy at (865-453-5754) or Amber Williamson (865-774-5810)
to join or for more information!
MISSIONS - We are focusing on feeding the hungry.
Locally you can volunteer or contribute to the Sevierville County Food Ministry or volunteer or donate to the Thursday Community Dinner. Regionally you can support the St. Andrews Potato Project. More information can be found on the Mission Board in the Great Hall. Thanks, Mike
Lent Bible Study Surrounded By GRACE
Starting on Wed., Feb. 12 at 6:00 pm in the Wesleyan Classroom
Cost is $17.00
Our Deepest Sympathy We express our sincere Christian sympathy to:
Butch Stott and family on the death of his aunt Brenda Norris
who died on Wednesday, January 1, 2020.
The Family of Nan Wilson who died on Sat., Jan. 4, 2020.
The Family of Mary Bob Rowe
who died on Sunday January, 5, 2020.
Vivian Miner on the death of her husband Jim Miner
who died on Thursday, January 9, 2020.
Doug Huffaker and Family on the death of his wife
Donna Huffaker who died on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.