pine castle umc march 28 bulletin

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The Missional Church is a community of believers who are passionately and authentically living out the mission of Jesus Christ… 24/7. INSIDE THIS BULLETIN: 2-3..... He.Must.Be.the.Son.of.God 4 ........ This.Week.at.The.Master’s.House 5 ........ Schedule,.Attendance.&.Offering 6-7..... Generational.Ministries 7 ........ On.the.Rock.Preschool 7 ........ PCCA.News 8-9..... Missions,.Serve.&.Give 10 ...... General.Info 11 ...... Sermon.Notes 12 ...... Contacts,.Visitors the Master’s House Pine Castle United Methodist Church Sunday, March 28, 2010 Worship Service at 10 a.m. Senior Pastor: Rev. James George, Jr.

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Pine Castle United Methodist Church bulletin, March 28, 2010

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The Missional Church is a community of believers who are passionately and authentically

living out the mission ofJesus Christ… 24/7.

InsIde ThIs bulleTIn:2-3...... He.Must.Be.the.Son.of.God4......... This.Week.at.The.Master’s.House5......... Schedule,.Attendance.&.Offering6-7...... Generational.Ministries7......... On.the.Rock.Preschool7......... PCCA.News8-9...... Missions,.Serve.&.Give10....... General.Info11....... Sermon.Notes12....... Contacts,.Visitors

the Master’s HousePine CastleUnited Methodist Church

Sunday, March 28, 2010Worship Service at 10 a.m.

Senior Pastor: Rev. James George, Jr.

Palm SundayMarch 28, 2010 10 a.m.

Prelude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ric Schopke

Welcome and Greeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pastor Jim George

Acknowledge First Time Visitors and Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . Josh Beaty

Offertory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ric Schopke

“He Must Be the Son of God”“Start It Up” . . . . . . . . . . . . Soloist, Heather McCraw, with Choir and Dancers

“Hosanna” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Choir

“With Every Chance” . . . . Soloists, Sheree Brown and Susan Barnes, with Choir

“God’s Promise” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Soloist, Heather McCraw, with Choir

“Fountain of Life” . . . . . . . . . Soloists, Leslie and Garrett Morrison, with Choir

“Blood of Jesus Be My All” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Choir and Dancers

“I Will Rise” . . . . . . . . . . . . Soloist, Garrett Morrison, with Choir and Dancers

“Victory in Jesus” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Soloist, Tom Courtney, with Choir

“Orphans of God” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Soloist, Leslie Morrison, with Choir

Scripture Reading: Matthew 21: 1-3 & 6-11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Bethany Winz

Message: “Why . . . Palm Sunday?” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pastor Jim George

Invitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pastor Jim George

Drama TeamNarrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pat Overly

Andrew . . . . . . . . . . . . . Phil Hancock

Caleb . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jarrod Hancock

Ephraim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jim Poling

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Production TeamSenior Pastor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pastor Jim GeorgeMusical Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rafael UnzuetaProducers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Melodee Burns/Joyce KellTechnical Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emily UnzuetaTechnical Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Hawley, Jimmy Horne, David Sweeney Dance Choreographer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Diane TannerCostume Coordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Linda RobinsonProduction Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Judi MattilaPromotions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Beth HallmanSigning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Betty OstromAccompanist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ric Schopke

Al AkiEleanor Andrews

Susan BarnesCarl BaumerMary BaumerSheree BrownBill CarlsonLiz Carlson

Janice CartwrightJonathan Cartwright

Wilma CastorEd CookLiz Cook

Thomas CourtneyDavid DenyerLorie Duque

Dee ElserSonia Emmons

Bob EstepGail Estep

Jim GibboneyDenise Hawley

Helen Jones Joyce Kell

Jean KinseyBetty LawrentzBob Marshall

Heather McCrawKarla McLeod

Camille MentzerMarcia Meyer

Garrett MorrisonLeslie MorrisonChris Murphy

David OtisKaren Otis

Pat OverlySharon Overly

Ron PenningtonLinda RobinsonSteve RobinsonTom Rodowsky Laura Sajeski Mark Sajeski

Sonny Santana Mike Shume

Marilyn Smith Rosemary Sumner

Casey Walton Al Waltz

Diana Williams Karen Williams Lynn Williams Marsah Zeiss

Catherine GlasgowMorgan Lee

Erin LehrLauren Shutts

Alison WestBethany Winz

Choir

Dancers

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This Week at the Master’s HouseSUNday, March 28 This is Family Worship Sunday, so children over three will worship with

their families in the Sanctuary. Nursery available for 3 years old and under. Sunday Night Oasis Service. See page 10. MONday, March 29 heavenbound choir rehearsal (senior adults) meets at 10 am in the Chapel. young adult Small Group meets at the Beaty residence from 7:30 to 9:30 pm for

prayer and fellowship. We are studying “Vintage Jesus”.TUeSday, March 30 healing class, led by Wendell Knight of Pathway to Health ministry, meets on

Tuesdays at 7:30 pm. in the Chapel. No cost. For information, contact Linda Knight at 321-207-7131.

christian Zionist Bible Study. Meets off-campus at 7:30 p.m. Contact Stan Taylor at 321-436-6589 for further information.

WedNeSday, March 31 No Women’s Bible Study today. Wednesday, March 31st

due to Spring Break. Next week we will meet from 9:30 to 11:30 am (morning study) and from 6:30 to 8:30 pm (evening study) in the Adult Ministry Room (second floor). Book cost: $13.

No arts Workshops tonight. No dinner at Oasis tonight.

ThUrSday, april 1

Maundy Thursday service, 7 p.m.. - We will remember the Last Supper during this service of Holy Communion.

SUNday, april 4

easter Sunday. We will have our annual “Flowering Cross”. Please bring a flower to add to the cross, and have your family’s picture taken in front of the cross before and after the service.

Missions Offering. We will collect our annual offering for local compassion ministries.

No Oasis on easter Sunday. every day24/7 prayer: The Chapel (1st flr) available

for 24/7 prayer. Ask receptionist for code.

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March 21, 2010

Ushers’ Report . . . . 405Preschool . . . . . . . . . . 16Elementary . . . . . . . . 33Youth (am) . . . . . . . . . 27Youth (pm) . . . . . . . . 67Week’s Total . . . . . 548

register your attendance and write your e-mail address on the pew pad.

Worship Schedule8:30 am: Vineyard Class (adults): Praise,

worship, and Biblical teachings! Adult Ministry Room (8207) (No child care.)

8:45 am: Faith Builders Small Group (adults): Men’s Ministry Room (8231). Contact Molly or Paul Flory with questions at 407-855-7039. (No child care.)

9:00 am: Wesley Fellowship: Worship, study & fellowship for seniors! Meets in the Chapel on the first floor of this building. (No child care.)

9:45 am: Check-in opens for Kinder Church in The King’s Armory on the second floor. Today is Family Worship Sunday. Elementary children worship with their families in the Sanctuary.

10:00 am: One worship service.

Attendance

Ofering InformationPlease designate the amount you wish to donate to operating budget, missions, and/or the capital campaign on the envelope or your offering will automatically go to the operating budget. Do not leave your envelopes in an unattended offering plate. If you miss the offering collection, find an usher.

March 21 (Week 33) Needed Weekly rcvd. last Week Needed yTd rcvd. yTd

Operating Budget $21,000 $15,186 $714,000 $653,789

Week 4 Needed Weekly rcvd. last Week Needed yTd rcvd. yTd

Faith promise Missions $ 2,896 $3,086 $ 8,688 $7,884

Week 29 of year 1 Weekly average rcvd. last Sunday cpn. Total

Building Fund $8,966 $3,306 $260,022

If we take care of missions ... God will take care of our needs.” Lee Grady

Have you made your pledge to the new Capital Campaign?

Extra cards should be available from ushers or at the Information Center. Our goal is “no debt for us... or our children!”

Faith Promise and Life Commitments for evangelism and Missions. What will He call you to give financially above your tithes and what will be your time commitment? We want to do what God has called us to do in partnership with our 115 missionary partners.

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Generational Ministries

AnnounCementsSUNday NiGhT WOrShip Service• 5 to 6:30 pm Oasis Band practice• 5:30 to 6:30 pm Basketball in the gym;

Street Eats food bag assembly• 6:30 to 7 pm Doors of Oasis Building open

for hanging out. Cafe open for purchase of drinks and snacks

• 7 to 8:15 pm Oasis Worship Service• 8:15 to 8:30 pm Dismissal/Pick Up

OaSiS will not meet on the evening of Easter, April 4th. Enjoy your family time as we celebrate the resurrection of our Savior, Jesus Christ.

parents of Sixth Graders (or older students who have not been confirmed)Every spring, Pine Castle United Methodist Church takes the time to prepare our sixth graders for church membership. Classes will begin on Sunday, April 11th from 8:30 to 9:30 am in the Oasis Building. Classes will run for six weeks. Students who complete the class will be confirmed during the 10 a.m. worship service on Sunday, May 23. Topics covered in Confirmation Class include our heritage as United Methodists, what it means to be a Christian, what it means to be a disciple, and what it means to be a member of the body of Christ, and in particular, our body of Pine Castle United Methodist Church. Please RSVP to Michelle Taylor (407) 438-2768 or e-mail [email protected] so we know to plan for your youth for the Confirmation Classes. We hope your youth will participate in this very important aspect of their spiritual life.

• Kids-A-Flame camp is for children and youth 1st through 8th grades.

• K-A-F is June 21-25 at Family Church Christian Retreat in Bradenton, Florida.

• Cost for the six-day camp is $290 per child which includes camp, meals, and transportation

• Registration paperwork can be found at the Receptionist’s Desk in the Master’s House or on the bulletin board in Oasis. All paperwork, and the $60 deposit are due May 9th with the balance due May 23rd.

• If a parent would like to chaperone, turn in the registration form and let us know.

• Paperwork and money may be given to Michelle Taylor, Kim Grosse, or Sondra Lehr.

Mark your calendar! Dates for Pine Castle UMC Summer Day Camp are July 5, 6, 7; July 12, 13, 14; and July 19, 20, 21. The camp will run Tuesday-Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Information on costs, registration and volunteering will be available soon.

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a ministry of Pine Castle United Methodist Church

We are excited to announce that our Parents’ Day Out program is expanding to “On the Rock” Preschool. Registration opens to all on Monday, March 29th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please come by the preschool ministry office, contact Sondra Lehr at 407-438-2734 or [email protected] or check out our website for the registration packet and information.

WedNeSday NiGhTSWe Will not hAve Arts WorkshoPs or Dinner At the oAsis on WeDnesDAy, mArCh 31st.diNNer & devOTiONS aT OaSiS reSUMe april 7Th. reGiSTer ONliNe! Please go to the website (www.pinecastleumc.org) and indicate what you will bring. You may also let us know online if and how you will volunteer.

Pine Castle Christian AcademyPCCA is finishing strong this school year! Our students excelled at the recent ACSI Art Festival. “The Matchmaker” was performed last week and third through fifth grades just conducted a great Science Fair. Grandparents Day Lunch is April 8th. Juniors are hosting Prom at the Airport Marriott on April 10th. Upcoming class field trips include fifth grade (Tallahassee), eighth grade (Washington, D.C.), tenth grade (Eagle Rock) and seniors (Costa Rica).

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cONNecTiON helpliNeYou may have thought about serving God as “being the hands and feet of Jesus,” but have you ever considered being His ears and mouth as well? The Connection Helpline is offering a weekend training opportunity from 2:00 pm - 6:45 pm on April 10-11, 2010 to anyone interested in improving their listening skills - both listening to the heart of God and listening to the hearts of His children. If you would like to attend this training, please contact Richard Buck or call The Connection Helpline at 352-483-2800, 407-333-9028, or 1-800-884-0585.

Gail porter, campus crusade for christ World headquarters (Orlando), asia, latin america and the pacificExecutive Assistant to Dr. Thomas Abraham, Campus Crusade’s Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific; and Associate Project Director for Campus Crusade’s life-coaching discipleship resource, The Significant Woman. This mission is designed to help women know how to live a life of significance in the power of God’s Spirit and also to equip them to have a ministry in the lives of other women.prayer requests: Please pray for stamina, wisdom, and good time management as Gail

serves Dr. Abraham to help reach Asia. Please pray that Gail will trust in God’s sufficiency as she helps market The

Significant Woman resource in the U.S. and assists our international offices who will print and distribute it in their countries. Pray that women’s lives will continue to be changed through this resource.

Please pray that Gail will be effective in personally sharing God’s message with unbelievers and nurturing Christians in their faith.

contact: Gail Porter (407) 826-2754 [email protected]

Missions

your Faith promise gifts support our missionaries and keep our acts 1:8 resource center open. Faith promise and life commitment cards can be found in the pew pockets.

ServaNT’S hearT, one of our church’s mission partners, needs food (meat, canned and dry goods) to deliver to over 130 moms each week. We are also trying to collect 7 million pennies in the next five years. Stop in on Saturday and see how your pennies can help moms. We sell no food and pay no staff. We also need brown grocery bags, used Christian books, old cell phones, and donated vehicles (running or not).

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hospitality: We need help Sunday morning with coffee and food set-up and clean up. Arrive at 8:30am to set out the food and coffee on the tables to be ready for Hospitality, which begins at 9:00 in the Narthex. Perks include meeting and seeing church members on a regular basis. Contact Michelle Taylor.

Usher: We need male and female ushers to serve on a team once a month to greet, hand out bulletins, and collect the offering. (Background check required). Contact Michelle Taylor.

Safety Team: This team assists people, makes sure children and youth are in a supervised location, and more. Must be physically able to walk around church property. Contact Michelle Taylor.

parking attendant: We need people to drive the golf cart(s) and direct traffic. Contact Michelle Taylor 407 438-2768 or [email protected]

Nursery: On Sunday mornings, Wednesday nights, and during special events, we need volunteers to care for, play with and pray for infants and toddlers under supervision of Staff Child Care Worker. Contact Sondra Lehr.

children’s Ministry: On Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights we need help with our preschool and elementary ministries. For information on helping with the preschool ministry, contact Sondra Lehr. For information on helping with the elementary ministry, contact Kim Grosse.

Street eats. We are accepting donations of 4 oz. cans of fruit with pop-top lids; Vienna sausages, cheese or peanut-butter crackers, granola bars, chips, Gatorade and water bottles, zip-lock bags, napkins, plastic forks, and 1 X 4” white easy peel address labels. Leave items at designated location in the Narthex.

The Wesley Fellowship needs a teacher for their weekly Sunday School class. Contact Joshua Beaty at 407-438-2769 or stop by the information center.

Ministry of Meals (“MOM”): If you know someone who has recently had a baby or perhaps a PCUMC member who is currently hospitalized or was recently discharged from the hospital, and could use some help with meals, please call the receptionist at 407-438-2700.

video Ministry: We need 8 volunteers to be trained to run the video ministry. This includes camera people and producers. No experience necessary. Please contact Emily Unzueta.

Serve & Give BOOKS & MORE BOOKS!The PCUMC Women’s Ministry Resource Library is looking for new and used books in good condition. Bring them with you to the Women’s Bible studies on Wednesdays or to church on Sundays.Call Ginni Christopher at 407-376-0049 for info.

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parKiNG rUleS Do not park west of Hansel

Avenue, as Greater Trinity Baptist Church uses those spots.

On Sunday mornings, Wednesday nights, and during major events, the lot behind the Master’s House off of Waltham is for handicap parking only. Additional handicapped spaces are available at the Crawford House parking lot.

during office hours Monday - Thursday, visitors should park in the Waltham Avenue parking lot (at the back of the church and beside the LEC) and enter at the Waltham Avenue entrance, where the receptionist is now stationed.

Park in legitimate parking spaces. Do not block exits or park on the sidewalk, the grass, in the fire lane, or in the alley between the church and school.

Do not park at the bank.

General Infohospital visitation: We would like to provide

hospital visitations and/or in-home prayer visits to members of our church family who are ill. If you are -- or someone you know is -- scheduled to be hospitalized for surgery, or if you know of an emergency situation, please contact the receptionist at 407-438-2700. We need volunteers for this ministry!

upper Room. 75¢ each at Information Center and the Reception Desk.

Membership: Contact Joshua Beaty at [email protected] or 407-438-2769.

phone Tree: If you want to be added to or removed from the phone tree, call the receptionist at 407-438-2700.

Baptisms: Adults Baptisms: Contact Camille Mentzer at 407-438-2700. Infant Baptisms: Contact Sondra Lehr at 407-438-2734 or [email protected].

although Sunday morning may seem like a convenient time to stop staff members to discuss church or school business, we kindly ask that everyone respect their right to worship and have personal time when they are not on duty. If there is an emergency, please find Michelle Taylor and she will assist you.

To better provide for the safety for all -- should there be a need for an emergency exit -- and to meet the physical and spiritual needs of persons who require wheelchairs, walkers and/or scooters to be within their reach, we have set aside a section of our sanctuary which will provide easy seating accessibility & accommodations. Please feel free to use this section. This section is located off the doors closest to our handicapped parking lot (the doors by the elevator near the receptionist’s desk). It is the front row of the back half sections for the middle right and far right sections (facing the platform).Should you need any additional assistance, please feel free to ask any one of our ushers, who will be happy to help you.

Our Mission: to produce mature believers of Jesus Christ bywinning them to Christ, building them up in the faith,

and sending them out in mission to transform the world

Sermon Notes: 2 Corinthians 4:10 (Student Life Application Bible)Through sufferings, these bones of our constantly share in the death of Christ so that the life of Jesus Christ may also be seen in our bodies.

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The Master’s house at pine castle United Methodist church801 Fairlane Avenue Orlando, FL 32809

407) 438-2700 FAX: (407) 859-9022 www.pinecastleumc.orgOffice Hours: M-Th 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Senior Pastor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . James George, Jr., [email protected] Assistant to Pastor Jim George . . . . . . . . . Sheila Niemela, 407-438-2703Boy Scouts Troop 36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Mark Winz 407-826-5203Charter School Liaison . . . . . . . . . .Steve Robinson, [email protected], 407-438-2717Church Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gregory Numbers, 407-438-2729Church Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Joshua Beaty, 407-438-2769Communications (bulletin, website, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [email protected] Scout Pack 36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lynn DeJarnette, (407) 855-7416Deaf Ministry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Betty Ostrom (voice/tty), 407-898-2711Drama Ministry (www.sundayplayers.com). . . . . . . . . . . . . Michelle Taylor, 407-438-2768Generational Ministries (Birth - High School) . . . . . . . . . . Sylvia Ragsdale, 407-438-2713

Preschool Ministry, Parents’ Day Out, Infant Baptism . . . . .Sondra Lehr, 407-438-2734Assistant to Sondra Lehr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stacey Doran, 407-438-2720Elementary Ministry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kim Grosse, 407-438-2713Youth Minister . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jarrod Hancock, 407-438-2754Youth Ministry Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michelle Taylor, 407-438-2768

Hospital Visitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Camille Mentzer, 407-438-2700H.U.G.S (Hospitality, Ushers, Greeters, Safety). . . . . . . . . . . Michelle Taylor, 407-438-2768Christian Growth (Bible Studies & Small Groups) . . . . . . . . .Joshua Beaty, 407-438-2769Missions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Richard Buck, 407-438-2706Prayer Ministry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .407-438-2700Seniors (55+) Ministry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ric Schopke, 407-438-2761Sound & Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emily Unzueta, 407-438-2766Stephen Ministry (Confidential Ministry) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .407-438-2700Thrift Shop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .407-857-3110Volunteering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Richard Buck, 407-438-2706 Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Beth Hallman, [email protected] Coordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emily Unzueta, 407-438-2766Women's Ministries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ginni Christopher, 407-376-0049Worship Music Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rafael Unzueta, 407-438-2762Church Accompanist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ric Schopke, 407-438-2761Pine Castle Christian Academy: PreK-12 grade (www.pccaonline.org) . . .407-438-2737PCCA School Admissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michelle Campbell, 407-438-2709PCCA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cindy Center, 407-438-2702The Beacon Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kathy Rios, 407-438-2722

Welcome, visitors! We’re glad you are here, and we have a gift for you in the narthex to pick up as you leave. Pine Castle UMC helps people experience love, laughter, friends, family, and growth! Here, you will find a relaxed, friendly atmosphere along with upbeat music and practical, easy to understand messages that hit home. Pine Castle wants to help you reach your full potential and to live the abundant life God has planned for you.