What’s Happening At St. Paul UMC

If you have announcements for the Church Bulletin, please email to Richard @ rmw1@att.net before 5:00pm on the Tuesday prior to your requested placement Sunday.

Be inspired by Sermons online at
https://stpaulumcdurham.com/sermons/

Remember to pray for: Garland ‘Sonny’ Roberts, Pauline & Rainey Hicks, Wayne Davis, Judy Hayes, Linda Lane, Harold Brock, Doug Whaley, Jim Huntley, Loretta Ragan, Rhonda Turner, Louise Frate, Jane McNeill, Tank O’Briant, Don Crowe, Betty Hudson, those who are lost, Pam Powell Lutz, John & Mary Christy, Diane Powell, Gwynne Cameron, Wilton Dickerson. Feel free to take a Senior Saints Roster from the Narthex & remember our Sr. Saints with cards, calls or a visit: Billie Bisplinghoff, Dare Carden, Ann Cook, Carolyn Howard, Phyllis Jones, Ann Lloyd, Doris Stephens & Dot Wentz.

TODAY: Church Council, immediately following worship! Please stay and participate!
TODAY: JULY 8TH: YOUTH GROUP
4PM @ Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse
See Gwen for info – all Youth Welcome!

# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
As we welcome our New Pastor, Rev Casey Mursten, we now have a change in the Sunday Worship schedule (eff 7/1/18):

10:00am – Coffee & Donuts
10:15am – Opening Sunday School
10:30am – Sunday School Classes
11:30am – Worship Service
# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Wednesday Evening Community Worship
New Times
6:00 pm Coffee and Fellowship
6:30 pm Worship Service
@ Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse
Come and enjoy a great cup of coffee,
great music, teaching and fellowship!
You belong here! Invite your friends!
Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse
OPEN TO ALL – PLEASE COME & ENJOY
Doors open @ 6:30 pm – Concerts start @7:30 pm!

July 14 – Brien Barbour
July 21 – City Folk
Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse, Durham

# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Mr. Darius E. Moore, Family Recruitment Specialist for the Children’s Home Society of North Carolina will be presenting information regarding Foster Care & Adoption opportunities on Thursday, July 19th at 6:30pm in Sacred Grounds Coffeehouse. All are welcome to come and hear more about the children in our community who need us!
# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
Ice Cream Social, Sunday, July 22 @ 5 pm!
SPUMC Fellowship Hall
Come for homemade ice cream! See Phil for details!
# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
URBAN MINISTRIES
Want to help serve our neighbors in Durham?
St. Paul will be serving lunch on these Saturdays in 2018:
July 28; Sept 22; Nov 24
Please sign up on the sheet in the Narthex. If you sign up and cannot serve, please help us by finding a replacement volunteer. We meet at 11am at Urban Ministries,
410 Liberty St, Durham, NC.
Contact Wayne Davis, 919-317-1964
If you need a ride & if you can help serve! Thanks!
# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
All-Church Breakfast is the 5th Sunday at 9am!
All are invited! On these particular Sundays, there will be no Sunday School. Hosted by the United Methodist Men. Remaining 2018 dates:
July 29 – September 30 – December 30
# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
August 5th @ 5pm
Please send agenda items to Marianne @ rmw1@att.net

SNACKS FOR YOUTH!
Please bring bottled water, granola bars, nutrigrain bars, raisins, or other single-serve non-perishable snacks to Church Sunday or Wednesday. Gwen will be distributing these items to youth in the neighborhood this summer while school is not in session.
# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
URBAN MINISTRIES
Want to help serve the less fortunate in Durham?
**We are collecting non-perishable food
(like canned goods) for Urban Ministries.
Please leave your donations in the box in the Narthex.  Thanks! **

VOLUNTEERS WANTED: As of today, July 8, 2018, St. Paul UMC will need a new person/s to format, print & distribute the Sunday Bulletin. Anyone interested should contact Richard or Marianne Ward at 919-943-5566, rmw1@att.net or in person.

VOLUNTEERS WANTED: As of today, July 8, 2018, St. Paul UMC will need a new person/s to format & post to both the St. Paul Facebook page and the Website. Anyone interested should contact Marianne Ward at rmw1@att.net or in person.

The Choir at St. Paul UMC welcomes new members!
All ages & levels of singing experience are welcome & encouraged to come. Enjoy singing new and old hymns. Rehearsals are every Wednesday evening 7:30-8:30 pm & Sundays before services, 10:30-11am
“Come make a joyful noise unto the Lord!”
VOLUNTEERS WANTED: Calling ALL Sunday Scripture Readers . . . . Please sign up on the sheet in the Narthex…

ELECTRONIC GIVING! Go to Electronic Giving Online if you are interested in supporting Community Worship, our Youth Group, the Playground, the Elevator fund, or any other aspect of St Paul’s missions and activities!
https://stpaulumcdurham.com/electronic-giving/

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s