MEMORIAL UMC’s MISSION…

We are CALLED by Christ to GROW in faith, BUILD relationships, and SERVE all people.

CALENDAR

SUNDAY  MAY 2, 2021 
8:30 AM     Nursery OPEN
8:50 AM      AWAKEN Worship Service *** NOW ON YOUTUBE! (Contact Aaron Prillaman)
10:00 AM    R.L. Pope Class – Jim McGhee (Contact Richard Herman)
10:00 AM    UMW Sunday Morning Circle
11: 00 AM   Worship
11:00 AM    Children’s Church (1st & 3rd Sundays) (Contact Lynda Hepler)
3:30 PM      Youth Group (Contact Rodney Denton)

MONDAY  MAY 3
9:00 AM      Sewing Ministry (Contact Katie Conant)
10:00 AM    10 @ 10 Devotion on Facebook 

TUESDAY  MAY 4 
9:00 AM      Men’s Fellowship Group (Contact Tim Lyons)
10:00 AM     10 @ 10 Devotion on Facebook  
5:15 PM       Yoga (Contact Brenda Lyons)

WEDNESDAY  MAY 5
The “Weekly Updateon Facebook 
6:00 PM     Youth Small Groups Online (contact Rodney Denton)

THURSDAY  MAY 6
10:00 AM    10 @ 10 Devotion on Facebook 

FRIDAY  MAY 7
10:00 AM    10 @ 10 Devotion on Facebook 
10:30 AM     Chicks with Sticks

SATURDAY  MAY 8 

SUNDAY  MAY 9
MOTHER’S DAY
8:30 AM      Nursery OPEN
8:50  AM     AWAKEN Worship Service NOW ON YOUTUBE! (Contact Aaron Prillaman)
10:00 AM    R.L. Pope Class – Allen Brown (Contact Richard Herman)
10:00 AM    UMW Sunday Morning Circle
11:00 AM    Worship
3:30 PM      Youth Group (Contact Rodney Denton)

PRAYER CONCERNS

If you or a loved one would like to be added to the prayer list, please contact Lorna McCullough at 336-259-5814. If you put a name on the list, please keep in touch to let us know how that person is doing, as names are removed after three weeks.

During the coming week, please pray for…

  • Vince Brown
  • Andrea Cain and family,
  • Jessie Collett
  • Margie Collins
  • Johnathan Crouse
  • Ronnie Dancy
  • Donnie Decker
  • Joey Driggers
  • Kay Eanes
  • Chris Eddinger
  • Carol Kaiser
  • Robert Miller
  • Tim Priska
  • Bob Ridge (Cheri Conner & Misty Ridge’s father)
  • Charlotte Rorie
  • Dean Sharpe-Austin
  • Evelyn Stevenson (Dusty Taylor’s Grandmother)
  • Harold Vannoy
  • Bob Zander (Tim Zander’s brother)
  • Lillian Zander (Tim Zander’s mother)

Also Remember:  All those affected by COVID-19, All military personnel, Our United Methodist missionaries, The United Methodist Church.

WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY…

JOIN US at…
8:50 AM    AWAKEN WORSHIP – NOW ON YOUTUBE!
11:00 AM  WORSHIP SERVICE – NOW ON YOUTUBE!
 
 

VIRTUAL WORSHIP RESOURCES:

 

“IN PERSON” WORSHIP:

Available in the MAIN SANCTUARY for those who are comfortable and would prefer to do so. Every effort has been made to provide a safe environment for our IN-PERSON WORSHIP service. It also is essential for us to continue to adhere to our safety practices.

What to Expect at Indoor, In-Person Worship

  • Access to the Sanctuary is through the RANDOLPH STREET ENTRANCE only.  The designated entrance for those needing the ELEVATOR will be the entrance at the Breezeway.
  • You’ll be greeted upon entering the church and asked a few COVID-RELATED QUESTIONS.
  • FACE MASKS will be required for everyone.
  • Some pews will be blocked to maintain SOCIAL DISTANCING; an usher will help direct you.
  • Out of respect for others, please refrain from SHAKING HANDS or HUGGING.
  • OFFERING PLATES will be available at the entrance and exit of the sanctuary.

PEGGY MAY TO RETIRE!

DEADLINE FOR LOVE OFFERING DONATIONS: Tuesday, May 11  
RETIREMENT DATE: Saturday, May 15  
LOVE OFFERING PRESENTATION: Sunday, May 16  

The Staff Parish Relations Committee invites you to show your appreciation to Peggy May for her 21 years of service to Memorial as the Financial Secretary/Treasurer.

Her retirement is effective May 15. A special presentation to Peggy will be made on Sunday, May 16. Please submit your donations to the church by Tuesday, May 11, to the attention of Teresa Loflin.

UNITED METHODIST WOMEN CIRCLES

GENERAL GATHERING
MAY 15
12 PM
ZOOM

EVENING CIRCLE
MAY 17
6 PM
FELLOWSHIP HALL

United Methodist Women- Circles are starting back up!

In addition to the Sunday Morning Circle there is a Zoom gathering scheduled for May 15th at noon and the Evening Circle will meet on May 17th at 6:00 in the Fellowship Hall.

Please keep an eye out for more information. If you have any questions, please contact Cheryl Herman (336) 307-0022.

GIFTS GALORE RETURNS

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6
MEMORIAL UMC!

We are excited to let you know that Memorial’s 16th Annual Gifts Galore WILL take place the first Saturday in November 2021 … November 6th! We have mailed applications and already are hearing positive responses from a great variety of vendors. Save the date to shop and spread the word around the community. If you or anyone you know is interested in being a vendor, please contact the church (336-472-7718) or Marie Carmichael (336-476-4625).

Thanks for helping Gifts Galore continue as a great event for our church!

GIRL SCOUTS AT MEMORIAL!!!  

NEXT MEETING:

MAY 6 – FINISH FIELD DAY BADGES

COOKIES…

The Girl Scouts of Memorial are happy to help you with all of your Girl Scout cookie needs.  If you would like to order or have any questions, please contact Julie Tyson at julesaxton@aol.com or (336) 687-5231.

GIRL SCOUT FAITH EVENTS…

Girl Scouts have great faith-based activities and achievements as well.  Take a look at the following and as your leader for more information!

MEMORIALS & HONORARIUMS

MEMORIALS

Frank Rankin by

  • Tom and Janet Smith
  • Blake Williams
  • Griffin and Loretta Usher
  • Yates and Frances Springs
  • Jo Jones

 Eddie Branson by:

  • Tom and Janet Smith
  • Blake Williams
  • Richard and Mittie Cushman
  • William and Debbie Bean
  • Sue Langfitt
  • Gregory and Natalie Taylor
  • Scott and Diane Craver
  • Willard and Joyce Freeman
  • Carolyn Collett

Jeanette Branson by:

  • Richard and Mittie Cushman

 

HONORARIUMS

 

CLERGY AND STAFF ARE AVAILABLE

You may contact members of the staff directly or by calling the church office at 336-472-7718 and following the instructions on the recording. Here is a list of staff phone extensions and email addresses, for reference: