WEEKLY CONNECTION VOLUME 48 No. 33 SEPTEMBER 27, 2017 ...
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WEEKLY CONNECTION VOLUME 48 No. 33 SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH T U P E L O , M I S S I S S I P P I
Please print Name: __________________________
___ (Number attending at 10 a.m.)
Stewardship BrunchSundaY, October 22 - 10 a.m. - WesleY Hall
Make your reservation by: placing this card in the offering plate, bringing it by the church office, calling 690-8100,
or emailing [email protected].
With Special Guest Rev. David Carroll
PreachinG at all 3 Services
SEPTEMBER 27 MENU: BBQ Beef Brisket, Hamburger Stew, Cheddar Baked Chicken Breasts, Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole, Mashed Potatoes with Brown Gravy,
Steamed Mixed Vegetables, Sautéed Baby Carrots, Baked Beans, Salad Bar, Fresh Fruit, Apple Crisp with Ice Cream
OCTOBER 4 MENU: Grilled Center Cut Pork Chops with White Gravy, Pepper Steak, Chicken Tenders,
Sweet Potato Casserole, Rice, Fried Cabbage, Sicilian Style Broccoli, Pumpkin and Black Bean Soup, Salad Bar, Strawberry Shortcake, Caramel Bread Pudding
R E F R E S H W E D N E S D A Y N I G H T S A T F U M C
5:15 P.M. - DINNER 6:00 P.M. - STUDY
New study, Holding Up Your Corner: Talking about
Race in Your Community by F. Willis Johnson, starts this week.
L I B R A R Y N E W S The FUMC Kindergarten Class checking out books for the first time this year!
HELPING HANDS NEEDS THE HELPING HANDS CLOTHES CLOSET IS
IN NEED OF MEN’S PANTS AND BALL CAPS.
Celebration Village October 19-21, 2017
Benefiting the SANCTUARY HOSPICE HOUSE!
THEY NEED OUR HELP! Please donate baked goods for the bake sale!
Iced Layer Cakes, Bundt Cakes, Breads, Cupcakes & Muffins, Cookies, Brownies, Fudge, Gingerbread
Men, Cheese Straws, Chex Mix, Jellies, Preserves & Jams, Frozen Casseroles, & Soups
Please drop donations off at the Tupelo Furniture Market, Bldng V on
Wednesday, October 18th from 10am-4pm OR drop off at drive through on Thursday, October 19th and Friday, October 20th, between 8am-9am. For questions
or more information, contact: Cindy Faucette at 231-6827 or Judy Thomas at 790-4523.
Please begin bringing MILK JUGS for our Christmas Eve LUMINARIES.
You may bring these to the Fellowship Hall located next to the church office.
Christmas Eve Luminaries
1 Layna Becker
Tom Wicker 2
Addy Lambert Steve Lesley Rex Macklin
Bennett Mitchell Turner Scott
3 Jimmy Hollingsworth
Melissa Hunt Becky Rollins Elsie White
4 Harold Hudson Cindy McAuley Jack Reed, Jr. Mason Short
Mary Caroline Underwood Robin Waldrip Sara Williams
5 Chan Brown Smith Lilley
Pate Menetre 7
Travers Bray Trent Hammond
Jack Harris Greer Jennings
Lisa Reed Ashley Williams
8 Eliza Barrow
Barbara Cady 9
Cody Brekke Claude Clayton, III
Helen Fleming Bob Leake
Carolyn Moore Belinda Mothershed
Laura Young 10
Tom Aycock Hudson Guyton
11 Monia Beasley
Mary Pat Hancock Jae Ingram Steve Lake
12 Aaron Carter
Perry Clayton Justin Hughes Janet Magruder
Leigh Monroe Molly Sheffield
13 Amy Nelson Beth Stone
14 Kelsey Gillentine
Meg Gousset Maria Holland LaVerne Prince
Frances B. Williams 15
Janet Armour Bill Calhoun
Henry Dodge Frances Foy
Michael Monroe Linda Rice
16 Ashley Atkinson
Adam Clark Christy Easterling
Mitch Ellett Susan Martin-Irby
17 Jack Sanders
18 Kate Alan Culpepper
Caroline Ewing Land Magruder
Ted Moll Clark Parker Jason Scott
19 Jackson Bridges
Jim Diffee Sally Elliott Ben Lovorn
Jean Strange 20
Millie Coggins Ellis Stanford James Threadgill
Jim Turner Betty Womack
21 Anne Ballard Asters Bonnie C. Baldwin
Chris Bray Dianne Guyton
Felix Rutledge, Jr. 22
Randy Burchfield Jonah Carpenter
Patton Davis Mickey Elliott
Anne Allen Ogg Jake Weir
23 Hank Leathers
Otis Tims Dale Warriner Sandra Wright
24 Shannon Barber
Reed Clayton Ferrell McAuley
25 David Puckett Kristen Turner
26 Chris Partin
Michelle Prince Tyler Ramsey
Michael Ware Collins West
27 Mallie Hunt
Morgan Leddy Susan Rish
28 Ruth Condit
Dee Dee Curry John Daniel
Gerald Durbin Rachel Frick
Charlotte Hinton Ruth Lee
Peyton McCormack 29
David Bowen Dianne Craig
Jimmy Hamilton Lynn Moll
Pat E. Parker Terry Pinson
30 Lilly Bray
Martha Lewis Curlee Owen Mize
Lee Pearson Simmons Monnie Vail
31 Thomas Harris
1 D/M Ken Lippincott
3 M/M Kirk Presley M/M Kevin Rose
4 M/M Troy Neuhaus
8 M/M Bobby Harrelson
9 M/M Gary Carnathan
M/M Davis Bond 10
M/M Andy Short
14 M/M Mike Williams
16 M/M Brad Christian M/M Paul Mitchell
17 M/M Roger Reed
18 M/M Sean Thompson
19 M/M Ed Nelson
Nan Lawrence & Jim Holder 20
M/M Kirk Thoms
22 D/M Hughes Milam
24 D/M Tom Wooldridge
26 M/M Clete Brekke
M/M Dee Spain 28
M/M Gerald Durbin 30
M/M Justin Isbell
October Birthdays
October Anniversaries
CALENDAR FOR OCTOBER 1-7, 2017 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 8:45 Worship, Sanctuary 8:45 Worship, Wesley Hall 9:45 Fellowship, Gathering Room 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 Worship, Sanctuary 4:00 Cub Scout, FH 5:00 Youth Choir 6:00 Youth Small Groups 6:00 6th Grade Small Group MONDAY, OCTOBER 2 9:00 MDO/Preschool/Kindergarten 9:00 RIM Meeting, CLC 11:30 UMW Luncheon, WH 2:30 CASA, CLC 5:00 Library Book Group, CR 5:15 Communications Comm., FH
6:00 Companions in Grief, 205 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3 8:00-11:30 Clothes Closet Open for Donations 9:00 Preschool/Kindergarten 9:30 Invitation Planning, CR 10:30 Staff Meeting, CR 2:30 CASA, CLC 3:15 Carol Choir 5:15 Trustees, CR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4 6:50 Youth Prayer Bfast, Connie’s 9:00 MDO/Preschool/Kindergarten 2:30 CASA, CLC 3:15 Jubilee Singers/Jubilation Choir 5:15 REFRESH Dinner 6:00 Healing & Prayer Service, Chapel 7:00 Chancel Choir
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5 7:15 Prayer Group, Chapel 8:00-11:30 Clothes Closet Open for Donations 9:00 Preschool/Kindergarten 9:15 Young Moms Study, Rm 205 9:30 Invitation Planning, WH 1:15 Traceway Van 2:30 CASA, CLC 4:30 Youth Band, CLC FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 5:30 Beasley/Vaughn Wedding Rehearsal SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 9:00-12:00 Helping Hands Open 4:00 Freeman/Roach Wedding, Chapel 6:00 Beasley/Vaughn Wedding, Sanctuary
STEWARDSHIP
2017 Budget Goal .......................................... $2,424,213.45 2017 Needed Weekly ..........................................$45,739.88 2017 Nine Month Budgeted Amount .......... $1,818,159.84 Last Week’s Offering through 09/21 ..................$38,078.93 2017 Offering through 09/21......................... $1,727,268.88 Spent to Date 2017 through 09/21 .............. $1,679,208.46
SERVING SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1
ACOLYTE/CRUCIFER: 8:45: Curtis Gilliam (A) 11: Lewis Herman (A), Hall Sumner (C) TV OPERATORS: Chris Coffin, Lee McKenzie, Jason Pannell SANCTUARY SOUND: 8:45: Wes Partin 11: Butch Dendy GREETERS: 8:45: Elsie/Dick White 11: Dianne/Barney Guyton 8:45 Invitation: Janice/Ray Reed USHERS: 8:45: Jim Black, Jim Denton, Ron Stephens, Philip Williams 11:00: Chan Brown, Jack Foster, Lynn Holland, David Pace 8:45 Invitation: Mickey Akers, Mike Armour, Marshall Briscoe, Randy Daniel, Phil Ruff
GIVEN IN MEMORY OF:
…Angela Ronan …Sylvia Ross …Eloine Reed By: Lynne Mize
GIVEN IN HONOR OF:
…Cathryn Richey By: Mark Miller
…Sandra Hudson …Libby Whittington By: The Ravine Hostesses
…M/M Bill Moore By: Lisa Cook
…Amy Heyer By: Dale Warriner
…Sunny Waters By: Dana Hamblin
…Wallis Neelly …Anne Thomas Green By: M/M Roddy Jackson
SYMPATHY
Our sympathy is extended to the family of Shelby L. Reed, Jr., who passed away September 21 in Tupelo, MS. He was the hus-band of Sonya Reed; the father of Shelby L. Reed, III (Ellen), Ann Neuhaus (Scott), and Robin Neuhaus (Troy); the grandfather of Morgan Weatherford, Madison Weatherford, McKenzie Weatherford, Bo Reed, Zeke Neuhaus, Anna Miles, Allye Neu-haus, Kathryn Neuhaus, and Jake Neuhaus; He was also the brother of Ray Reed (Janice).