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Our Community Life. The Parable of the Fig Tree. March 7, 2010. We’re glad you chose to worship with us today. If you are new to our service, please Introduce yourself to Pastor Deb or Pastor Diane. They have a gift for you from Fridley UMC. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Our Community Life
March 7, 2010
The Parable of the Fig Tree
If you are new to our service, please Introduce yourself to Pastor Deb or Pastor Diane.
They have a gift for you from Fridley UMC.
We’re glad you chose to worship with us today.
Join us as our guests forrefreshments & Sunday School.
Samuel Annesley, his grandfather, was a nonconformist Presbyterian pastor who abided by his principles through difficult times. (Possibly served as chaplain on the man-of war Globe in his early career.)
John White, his great-grandfather, was a Puritan from youth. Very decided about his religious principles, he was a lawyer, an “honest, learned, and faithful public servant”.
John WesleyStrength of religious belief was firmly rooted in John Wesley’s family history.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685- 1750)
Bach’s Leipzig componierstube (studio) in building on back left
The court at Cothen
Bach provided music for weekly recitals and performances held in Zimmerman’s Coffe House and Gardens.
Today
8:00 – 8:30 AM Communion9:15-11:45 AM Nursery Open
9:30 AM Worship & Preschool Class
10:30 AM Fellowship10:50 AM Education
12:30 PM Genesis Ringers
6:00 PM Rainbow Staff
6:30 PM Worship Commission
7:00 PM Rainbow Board
7:15 PM Tabitha Circle
Monday
Senior Citizen Lunch
Monday March 8th 12:30 PM
Call the church office to reserve!
Tuesday
6:30 PM Girl Scouts 6:30 PM 40 Days Lenten Study
7:15 PM Ruth Circle
Wednesday 9:30 AM Wednesday Study Group
11:00 AM Staff Meeting
6:00 PM Wednesday Night Ministries
6:30 PM Making Crosses
(Wednesday Ministry)
WednesdayWednesday
6:00 PM 6:00 PM Dinner for all Dinner for all
6:30–7:30 PM6:30–7:30 PM Learning and Learning and DiscussionDiscussion
7 - 8 PM7 - 8 PM Youth Dolphins Youth Dolphins OthersOthers Adult Adult
EducationEducation
Thursday
4:30 PM Loaves & Fishes
7:00 PM Chancel Ringers
Friday
6:30 AM Men’s Bible Study Offsite
9:30 AM Naomi Circle
Daylight Savings Time begins
Saturday
Spring ahead !
Next SundayMarch 142:00 PM Lay Leadership Training
@ offsite
Next SundayMarch 14
8:00-8:30 AM Communion9:15–11:45 AM Nursery open9:30 AM Worship10:30 AM Fellowship10:50 AM Classes for
all ages
Supports UMCOR
Eight Characteristics of Life and Faith forUnited Methodist Christians in MinnesotaCopies of Bishop Sally Dyck’s book are available, even if you do not take the class
Sunday 2/21 - 3/21 10:50 AM Computer room
Wednesday 2/24 – 3/24 9:30 AM Fellowship Hall
Wednesday 2/24 – 3/24 7:00 PM Computer room
March 17thDinner: 5:00 – 6:30 PMProgram: Costa Rica Mission Trip at 6:30 – 7:45 PMTickets $9.00
The Kerrs & Langeswill shareexperiencesfrom their trip.
Palm SundayMarch 28
8:00 AM Prayer and Holy Communion
9:30 AM Parade of Palms
Sacrament of Holy Baptism
10:30 AM Fellowship
10:50 AM Learning for all ages
11:45 AM Pancake Breakfast $3.00
All invited
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UMW Events
March 8 Tabitha Circle at Church
March 9 Ruth Circle
March 12 Naomi Friendship at Church
March 15 UMW Board 7:15 PM Church
April 17 Salad Luncheon
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UMW News April 24 Twin Cities District
Spring Gathering
4/30-5/2 Assembly St Louis MO
May 15 May Fellowship Day
July 13-18 School of Christian Mission
More Reaching Out
• Antibacterial soap (3 oz or larger original wrapper)• New hand towels (not bath, fingertip, or kitchen)• New washcloths• New cloth diapers (Birdseye 3-ply)• Diaper pins• Books & magazines• Campbell’s soup labels• Eyeglasses• Cell phones• Can pop tops• Personal hygiene items• School supplies for UMCOR
Flood Bucket Kits
Pie certificates on sale Before and after worshipSundays March 21 – May 2Buy PIES for Easter and Mothers Day!
What A Gift!
Support our Mission TripTo UMCOR depot in Illinois
March Book drive for early readers
For Simpson Housing Services
May 4 Trip to Science Museum 9:15 AM
Dead Sea Scrolls, St John’s Bible
April 8, 9,10 Annual Rummage Sale
Reduce, recycle, and find
great bargains!
April 5–10 Set-Up Party
April 22 Annual
Bloodmobile
The truck is here!
June 18-19 FOCUS ON FRIDLEY and our NEIGHBORS
July 30-31 Focus on GOD’S WORLD
Aug. 20-21 FOCUS on SERVING OUR CHURCH (FUMC & UMC)
Help us save Sam the Superhero and his 11 friends!
Sam is a Works Progress Administration marionette, probably crafted in 1939-40.
If you know a collector or antique dealer who will help us establish a fair price for these and other treasures, please let Pastor Diane or the Rummage sale committee know.
Be a Superhero!
Reach out and support each otherwith prayers, calls, texts, emails,
cards
Free cards in
Fellowship
Room!
Hot off the presses!
Read Our Community Life yellow pages
See more opportunities for worshiping, learning, serving, playing, and caring
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Publication Deadlines
Community Life: 9 a.m. Thursday
Growing Edge: 9 a.m. on 15th of the month
For this I was born, and for For this I was born, and for this I came into the world, to this I came into the world, to
testify to the truth.testify to the truth.
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