Contemporary Service - Community United Methodist Church

Contemporary Service
Traditional Service
9:30 am
8:00 am and 11:00 am
Prelude
Rhosymedre
Vaughan Williams
Welcome and Announcements
Rev. Chris Jones
 The Passing of the Peace
 Hymn of Praise #568
The Community of Faith
Christ for the World We Sing ITALIAN HYMN
Prayer Concerns and Pastoral Prayer
Offertory Hymn #156
Offertory
Rev. Chris Jones
I Love to Tell the Story
Prayer of Thanksgiving: 8:00 - Merle Rodkey
HANKEY
11:00 - Dore Dumas
Shout to God
Chancel Choir
Martin
 Doxology
Scripture Lesson
Luke 9:1-6
New Testament
“Out of the Box”
Rev. Michael F. Fordham
Sacrament of Holy Communion
Pages 12 & 14
Today, our church family will participate in an observance
of the Lord’s Supper during each Worship Service.
Gluten free elements are available upon request.
Christ our Lord invites to his table all who love him, who earnestly repent
of their sin and seek to live in peace with one another.
We invite you to participate with us.
 Closing Hymn #569
We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nations
MESSAGE
Stanzas 1, 3 & 4
If you make a decision to accept Christ as Savior, to recommit your life to
Christ, or would like prayer, please indicate this on a green Decision Card.
If you would like, there is someone in the Prayer Chapel to pray with you.
 Benediction
Postlude
Worshiping through Song
Worship Band
Worshiping through Prayer
Welcome and Announcements
Rev. Chris Jones
Coffee & Donuts……...9 & 10:30 am Sunday School……9:30 & 11:00 am
Traditional Worship…8 & 11:00 am Contemporary Worship..…9:30 am
VBS Crew Leader Training…….2:00 pm
Sunday Night Youth “Black Hole”………..7:00 pm
The Giving of Ourselves and Our Gifts
Opportunities for the Week
Worshiping through Song
Scripture
Message
Luke 9:1-6
“Out of the Box”
New Testament
Monday, June 8
Busy Bee Seamstresses…………………………....9:00 am
Esther Circle (Wolfys Restaurant)……………..9:00 am
Women Journeying Through the Bible……..6:30 pm
Girl Scouts…………………………………..……………6:30 pm
Boy Scouts…………………………..……..……………7:00 pm
Tuesday, June 9
Men’s Prayer Breakfast...............................7:00 am
Rebekah Circle (Perkins Restaurant)…………9:00 am
Christian Support Group...........................10:00 am
CUMC Food Pantry.....................................1:00 pm
Threads of Love………………………………………..1:00 pm
Rev. Michael Fordham
Sacrament of Holy Communion
Closing Song and Prayer
OLD 100th
Lay Readers: 8:00 - Robert Girou 11:00 - Carol Wilt
Reader: The Word of God for the People of God.
People: Thanks Be to God!
Message
Schedule for the Lord’s Day...June 7, 2015
Promotion Sunday
Rev. Chris Jones
He Who Would Valiant Be
Worship has ended. Let the service begin.
 All who are able, please stand.
Today’s altar flowers are placed by
Ralph and Katie Dupler
in celebration of their
60th Wedding Anniversary on June 6th.
Near
Community UMC Mission Statement
Our Mission is to fulfill Matthew 28:19,
“Go therefore and make disciples....” This will include Reaching out
to all people, Calling them to a personal commitment to Christ
and His Church, Nurturing them along their
faith journey, Training them in discipleship, and Sending them out
in ministry within and beyond the local congregation.
Wednesday, June 10 VBS Decorating
UMC Annual Conference……………….Daytona Beach
Spark People Support Group…………….……10:00 am
VBS Crew Leader Training………………………..6:00 pm
Chancel Choir Rehearsal………………………..…6:00 pm
Contemporary Worship Band Practice….….7:00 pm
Thursday, June 11
VBS Decorating
UMC Annual Conference……………….Daytona Beach
CUMC Food Pantry……….………………….……...1:00 pm
Friday, June 12
VBS Decorating
UMC Annual Conference……………….Daytona Beach
and Pastor Chris’ Ordination Service (7:30 pm)
Bulletin Folding………………………..………………8:30 am
Prime Time Senior Singles……………………..…6:00 pm
Saturday, June 13
VBS Decorating
UMC Annual Conference……………….Daytona Beach
Prayer Time - June 7, 2015
You will turn back to me and ask for help, and I will answer your prayers.
Jeremiah 29:12 (Contemporary English Version)
PRAY FOR missionaries: Delbert & Sandy Groves (Zambia), Lorraine Enright
(Zambia), Amanda Howe (Florida), and Pastor Javier Sotolongo (Cuba).
PRAY FOR Vaughn Baer, Ruth Baeyen, Paul Bigley, Margaret Blakemore,
Joyce Bowman, Don Brown, Sheryl Brown, Marge Brown, Barb Burgess,
Penny Campbell, Arvin Clapper, Harry and Lorraine Conklin, Clyde and
Joyce Crosby, Don Dandurand, Erie Davis, Wayne Dodge, Rich and Kay
Dulniak, Bob Duncan, Len Fletcher, Dale Flick, Herb and Loretta Gibson,
Bill Gipson, Judy Hahn, Pat Hassig, Esther Hoevenair, Ruth Horan, Ron
Howard, BJ Hughes, Leslie Hunt, Budd Jones, Tim and Jean Kaffenberger,
Jackie Kemak, Shirley Krauss, Emma Laird, Judy Mears, Mary Merlone,
Kevin Milhorn, Charles Morgan, Lloyd Myers, Paul Petty, Charley and Inez
Pryor, David Robertson, Donna Ross, Marie Smith, Bob Stevenson, Linda
Taranto, Jean Teeling, Sue Thurman, Jeanette Valentino, Carrie Warren,
Sharon Watson, Pete and Doris Weddle, Phyllis Wickham, Len Wisniewski,
Bill Wockenfuss, Barb Wood and Ron Woodling
During our Worship Services …
Please silence your cell phone during the Worship Service.
Large print hymnals and hearing devices are available.
An Usher will be glad to assist you.
Childcare, for babies & preschoolers through 3 years of age,
is provided in the Education Building during all three services.
ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPCOMING EVENTS
Promotion Sunday - Today our students move up to their
new classes for Children’s Sunday School and Youth Bible
Study. It’s an exciting day for our students and their teachers!
Children’s Home Donations - Thank you for your generous gifts to the
UMC Children’s Home. Please remember to make your check payable to
Community UMC, designated for the Children’s Home. Please do not
make your check payable to the Children’s Home.
Today, our Community UMC family will participate
in an observance of the Lord’s Supper during each service.
Christ our Lord invites to his table all who love him, who earnestly
repent of their sin and seek to live in peace with one another.
We invite you to participate with us.
Gluten free elements are available upon request.
Esther Circle - Esther Circle will have their June 8th meeting at 9:00 am
at Wolfy’s Restaurant, Leesburg. Call Carole Madison (352-787-1043) to
RSVP so that she can make a reservation at the restaurant.
Greeters (8:00 am): Bob and Faye Fountain
Ushers (8:00 am): Joe Bonvincini, Head Usher; Bob and Rita Girou,
Bill Hopkins, Lorraine Osley, and Dawn Patalak
Rebekah Circle - The Rebekah Circle will meet at 9:00 am, on Tuesday,
June 9th, at Perkins Restaurant on Hwy 441 in the Villages. We will
enjoy fellowship and breakfast. Please plan to join us. For information
please call Sharon Watson (352-750-2211).
Greeters and Ushers (9:30 am): Bill Guenther, Head Usher;
Barb Guenther, George Morrison, and Pam Schau
Ordination Ceremony - You can still get a seat on the bus traveling to
Pastor Chris’ Ordination Ceremony this Friday, June 12th in Daytona
Beach during Annual Conference. Each ticket is $25. Contact the church
office, tomorrow, to hear all the details and to make your reservation.
“On the Road Again!” - Wacky World Day Camp begins on June 15th for
children ages 2-12. Each day, Monday-Friday, we will
travel across the USA meeting heroes from the Bible!
Snack supplies are needed. If you are able to make
a donation, stop by the VBS table and pick up a list.
Clothing Donations - Donations to The Haven House (via our church) are
greatly appreciated. However, please do not put any clothes or other
items in a bag bigger than a kitchen garbage bag. Please do not use the
large, black garbage bags. The bags of clothing items are being lifted by
women and have been especially heavy lately. Thanks.
Can You Hear Me Now? - Volunteers are needed to work in the sound
booth during the 8:00 am Worship Service. Our team serves on a rotating
basis. Previous experience is not required because you will be given
training on our equipment. Contact Dave (352-787-4589) to learn more.
Membership Audit 2015 - The following members, who have not
attended our church in the last five years, are on our 2015 audit list. Each
has been sent a letter, but we have not received a response. If you have
contact with any of these members and can provide updated information
on them, we would appreciate your calling the church office.
Robert E. Byrd
John Parfumorse
Debra Mindedahl Gardner
Cynthia Shank
Jami & Kennard R. Skaggs
ATTENDANCE: May 31, 2015
8:00 am = 271
9:30 am = 200
Kimberly O’Donell
Linda Smith (Tim)
Sunday School = 145
11:00 am = 382
Total = 853
COMMUNITY
UNITED METHODIST
CHURCH
June 7, 2015
Greeters (11:00 am): Grace LaHart and Pat Taylor
Ushers (11:00 am): Rod Wiseman, Head Usher; Don and Marge Brown,
Jack Kendall, Mary Powell, Bob Rossbach, Lorraine Walter, Bob and
Susan Whitney, Dick Wiegand, Janet Wiseman, and Dave Withers
Golf Cart Driver: Craig Compton
SUNDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY OPPORTUNITIES
9:30 a.m. Sunday School Classes & Small Groups
CHILDREN - Children ages three through 5th grade. PreK-1st: Room 2120,
2nd-3rd Grade: Room 2114, and 4th-5th Grade: Room 2123. Children are
dismissed during Worship and are picked up in their classrooms.
FRIENDSHIP CLASS - For the period of June through August, the central
theme of each lesson will be “God’s Prophets Demand Justice.” Join us in
Room 3106 as we discuss justice and injustice from the perspective
of seven Old Testament prophets. We use the International Bible Study
Series. Everyone is welcome. We would love to have you join us in class.
GENESIS CLASS - Studying various books of the Bible with discussion.
We meet in Room 2121 and we would enjoy having you join our class!
LIVING THE WORD CLASS - We are discussing news headlines and studying
what Scriptures say concerning these topics. Plan to join us in Room 3108.
OPEN DOOR CLASS - Join us as we study Paul's letter to the Ephesians. We
meet in Room 3103. The class Facilitator is Rev. Ralph Donohue.
VOYAGER CLASS - Join us in Room 3104 as we use the International Bible
Lesson Series for our study. Each class includes a time of discussion.
Senior Pastor: Rev. Michael F. Fordham
Associate Pastor: Rev. Chris Jones
Visitation Minister: Rev. Ralph Donohue
Assistant Visitation Minister: Rev. Charlotte Lewis
Music Minister: Robbie Milam
Youth Minister: Brandon Bishop
Contemporary Worship Leader: Brandon Bishop
Children’s Minister: Faye Umble
Lay Leader: Mike Hanna
Organist: Dave Flanigan
Pianist: Mary Ann Rockenbach
11:00 a.m. Sunday School Classes & Small Groups
CHILDREN’S CHURCH (ages 4 years through 5th grade) - Children may be
dropped off in the Family Life Center and picked up outside the Sanctuary.
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH - Middle School small group meets in
Room 3106 & High School in Room 3108. We look forward to seeing you!
CONTEMPORARY ADULT CLASS - Join us in Room 3104 with Class Leader,
Mike Hanna, as we study “Renegade Gospel” by Mike Slaughter. Jesus
didn’t come to start a religion but a revolution.
309 College Avenue
Fruitland Park, FL 34731-3103
Church Phone: (352) 787-1829
Website: www.communityumcfp.com
Email Address: [email protected]