MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

is a community where…

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

WORSHIP THIS SUNDAY…

JOIN US IN PERSON
8:50 AM    AWAKEN WORSHIP CONTACT:  Aaron Prillaman
11:00 AM
  WORSHIP SERVICE CONTACT:  Norris Norwood

JOIN US VIRTUALLY…

VIRTUAL WORSHIP RESOURCES:

SCHEDULE

A MIGHTY WIND:

Capital Stewardship Campaign!

  • Sunday, October 19 – 11 AM: Vision Awareness Worship Service (ONE SERVICE)
  • Sunday, October 19 – 12:00PM: Vision Awareness Gathering (LUNCHEON)
  • Saturday, October 25 – 7:00AM – 7:00 PM: 12-Hour Prayer Vigil in MUMC Chapel (Robert Sappington or Ron Richardson to sign up!)
  • Sunday, October 26 – 8:50 AM & 11 AM: Children & Youth Celebration Worship Service 
  • Monday, October 27 – 6 PM: Commitment Team Preparation
  • Monday, October 27 – 7 PM: Follow-up Team Preparation
  • Sunday, November 2 – 8:50 AM & 11 AM: Ministry Celebration Worship Service
  • Sunday, November 9 – 8:50 AM & 11 AM:  Commitment Worship Service
  • Sunday, November 23 – 8:50 AM & 11 AM: First Fruits Worship Service

R.L. Pope Sunday School Class

Sundays 10 AM

CEC Room 110

The teachers for the Month of October are:

(5) Richard Herman, (12) Allen Brown, (19) Keith Tobin, and (26) Kyles Wallace.

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:

  • Carolyn Collett
  • Brant Conner
  • Jeff Foos
  • Cyril Harrington
  • Cathy Hedgpeth
  • Jo Jones
  • Brent Litwin
  • Matthew Moring
  • Charles Myers and others from Hope City
  • Carrie Rorie
  • MUMC Capital Campaign
  • MUMC Children’s Ministry
  • Robin Davis and family on the passing of her mother
  • Also Remember All military personnel, and Our United Methodist missionaries.

THIS WEEK’S CALENDAR

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19
10:00 AM      Nursery (Contact: Lisa Beck)
10:00 AM    Sunday School for ALL Ages – (Godly Play – 1st – 5th grades, Youth and Adult Classes)
10:30 AM    Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Contact: Norris Norwood)
11:00 AM    Worship & Children’s Church (Contact: Danny Leonard)
12:00 PM    Vision Awareness Lunch
2:00 PM      Yadkin Valley District Laity Service
4:00 PM      Youth Group (6-12 grades)  (Contact: Rodney Denton)
4:00 PM      MUMC Kids  (Contact: Lisa Beck)

MONDAY, OCTOBER 20

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21
8:30 AM     Men’s Fellowship Group (Contact: James Carmichael)
7:00 PM    Praise Team Practice (Contact Aaron Prillaman)

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22
5:30 PM     MUMC Wednesday Night Meal & Activities (Contact: Katie Conant)  (RESERVATIONS due by noon on Monday, Call (336) 472-7718)
6:00 PM     Youth Small Group (Contact: Rodney Denton)
6:15 PM     Adult Bible Study (Contact: Danny Leonard)
6:30 PM     Adult Chancel Choir Rehearsal  (Contact: Norris Norwood)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23
10:00 AM    Adult Bible Study (Contact: Danny Leonard)
10:30 AM    Chicks with Sticks

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25
7:00 AM      Prayer Vigil (7 am- 7 pm in the Chapel)
11:00 AM    Fall Festival (11am-3pm)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26
8:30 AM      Nursery (Contact: Lisa Beck)
8:50 AM      AWAKEN Contemporary Worship & Children’s Church (Contact Aaron Prillaman)
10:00 AM    Sunday School for ALL Ages – (Godly Play – 1st – 5th grades, Youth and Adult Classes)
10:30 AM    10:30 AM    Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Contact: Norris Norwood)
11:00 AM    Worship & Children’s Church (Contact: Danny Leonard)
3:00 PM      Picnic on the Lawn (3 PM-7 PM)
4:00 PM      Youth Group & MUMC Kids

UPCOMING EVENTS

OCTOBER 18 FINCH EVENT (2ND CHANCE BLUE GRASS)
OCTOBER 19  CAPITAL CAMPAIGN VISION AWARENESS SUNDAY – ONE SERVICE (11 AM ONLY)
OCTOBER 19  CAPITAL CAMPAIGN VISION AWARENESS SUNDAY LUNCHEON (12 PM)
OCTOBER 19  WNCC LAITY SERVICE AWARD PRESENTATION (2PM)
OCTOBER 25  FALL FESTIVAL
OCTOBER 25  CAPITAL CAMPAIGN PRAYER VIGIL (7 AM – 7 PM)
OCTOBER 26  CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CHILDREN & YOUTH CELEBRATION SUNDAY
OCTOBEER 26 CHURCH PICNIC (3PM)
NOVEMBER 1  GIFTS GALORE (8 AM)
NOVEMBER 2  CAPITAL CAMPAIGN MINISTRY CELEBRATION SUNDAY
NOVEMBER 9  CAPITAL CAMPAIGN COMMITMENT SUNDAY
NOVEMBER 20 BLOOD DRIVE (1PM – 6PM)
NOVEMBER 27 THANKSGIVING BREAKFAST (8 AM)
NOVEMBER 26-27 MUMC OFFICE CLOSED
NOVEMBER 29 FINCH EVENT (TBD)
DECEMBER 1 UWF GENERAL CHRISTMAS PARTY (6 PM)
DECEMBER 13-14 STAR OF BETHLEHEM
DECEMBER 18 BLOOD DRIVE (1PM – 6PM)
DECEMBER 21 LOVE FEAST
DECEMBER 24 COMMUNION SERVICE
DECEMBER 23-25 MUMC OFFICE CLOSED

JOIN US FOR: WEDNESDAY NIGHT FELLOWSHIP DINNERS (& PROGRAMMING)

Dinner is served at 5:30 PM

We hope you will join us! 

THIS WEEK’S MENU

(catered by: Rotary & Volunteers)

Chili, Baked Potatoes, Salad, Apple Cobbler.

 

RESERVATIONS

PLEASE MAKE RESERVATIONS by MONDAY at NOON EACH WEEK prior to the WEDNESDAY NIGHT MEAL by CALLING the CHURCH OFFICE (336) 472-7718

 

COST

$10 per person

KIDS 11 & under are FREE!

(MAX $30 per family – within the same household).

 

OTHER WEDNESDAY NIGHT OPPORTUNITIES

YOUTH SMALL GROUPS 6:00 PM –  SMALL GROUPS for Middle & High School! Meet in ROOM 206 (Second floor of Christian Enrichment Center (CEC).
For more information on YOUTH SMALL GROUPS: Contact Rodney Denton

ADULT BIBLE STUDY  6:15 PM – Meet in ROOM 200 (Second floor of Christian Enrichment Center (CEC).
Facilitated by: Rev. Danny Leonard

CHANCEL CHOIR – 6:30 PM – Chancel Choir meets in the Choir Room.
For more information on CHANCEL CHOIR: Contact Norris Norwood

Kitchen Director, Katie Conant

FINCH COMMUNITY OUTREACH

BLUEGRASS CONCERT
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18

Second Chance Bluegrass Band, has committed to sharing the Gospel message. They delight audiences with their intricate harmonies while pleasing bluegrass critics with their high-energy acoustical music polish.

DINNER THEATHER
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22

“Silent Night: A Song From the Heart”, an original play by Doug Brown, Chair of the Theatre Department at High Point University. This will be a dinner theatre event in Jarrett Hall. We will need Memorial members for this! Auditions will be held in early September for actors and crew.

Watch further information on all these events in the next several weeks.

PUMPKIN PATCH

WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!  Sign up to sell pumpkins in our Pumpkin Patch!!!  It’s easy!!  Its fun!!  It’s a great way to meet people and RAISE FUNDS for missions!!!

SIGN UP HERE

DAILY SHIFTS are available NOW for October 11-30! This is a fun way to work together to support our church, our community and raise a little money for mission projects!

We need TWO VOLUNTEERS per shift.

Pumpkin Patch Hours and Shifts

SAT. HOURS: 9-7 SHIFTS: 9-11, 11-1, 1-3, 3-5, 5-7

SUN. HOURS: 1-5 SHIFTS: 1-3, 3-5

M-F. HOURS: 3-8 SHIFTS: 3-5, 5-7

CONTACT RODNEY DENTON (336) 906-3036 if you have any questions!

THANK YOU!!!

Fall Festival Volunteers

We still need volunteers to make this year’s Fall Festival a huge success! PLEASE scan the QR Code below to sign up.

Your help is needed with:

Set Up & Clean Up

Registration Table

Games & Bounce Houses

Candy Donations

Food Tables

Kids Crafts

3 options:

11am-1pm

1pm-3pm

or Both.       

Realm Connect is the name of the App.  It is free.

We have upgraded our Church database software to a product called “REALM”.

STEP 1:  To check and update your profile on Realm, please check your inbox for an email sent from “notifications@onrealmmail.org”.  (You may need to check your “spam folder” or “junk mail”, if you have not received the email, otherwise don’t hesitate to get in touch with the church office for assistance.) The Subject Line should read: “Join your church family” and there should be a link in the body of the email.  Click on the link and it should take you to a web page where you will create a password, confirm the password, then “prove that you are a human” by checking a box.  (IMPORTANT: Be sure you remember your password, you will need it to activate your account and to sign in to your account.)

STEP 2:  An additional email will then be sent to your inbox so that you can activate your account. Click on the link in the second email, then you will be taken to a web page where you will be asked to confirm your Birthdate.  Once confirmed, you will then be taken to the information that the church has on you.  You will be able to update information, check your privacy settings, *check your giving statement and *create an “Estimate of Giving” as well.

UPCOMING YOUTH EVENTS (SUNDAY NIGHTS!)

OCTOBER 19: 4:00PM-6:00PM – PIEDMONT CENTER VISIT
OCTOBER 22: 2:00PM-6:00PM – CHURCH PICNIC
NOVEMBER 2: 4:00PM-6:00PM – PROGRAM: PEER PRESSURE
NOVEMBER 9: 12:00PM-5:00PM – LASER TAG AT KERSEY VALLEY
NOVEMBER 16: 4:00PM-6:00PM – PROGRAM: BALANCE
NOVEMBER 23: TBD – RAKE-N-RUN
NOVEMBER 30: NO YOUTH GROUP (Thanksgiving)
DECEMBER 7: MAD SPLATTER
DECEMBER 14: STAR OF BETHLEHEM
DECEMBER 21: 6:00PM – LOVE FEAST LUMINARIAS
DECEMBER 28: NO YOUTH GROUP (Christmas)

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.

Below is a list of staff phone extensions and email addresses.

Rev. Danny Leonard,
Senior Minister
Ext. 16; dleonard@mumctville.org
Rev. Rodney Denton,
Minister of Youth and Young Adults
Ext. 18; rdenton@mumctville.org
Lisa Beck,
Director of Children & Young Families
Ext. 11; lbeck@mumctville.org
Aaron Prillaman,
Director of Contemporary Worship
Ext. 20; aprillaman@mumctville.org
Megan Crady,
Director of The Arts Academy at Memorial
Ext.33; mcrady@mumctville.org
Norris Norwood,
Director of Music
Ext. 12; nnorwood@mumctville.org
Kristin Shores,
Office Administrator
Ext. 14; kshores@mumctville.org
Jarry Oldaker,
Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds
Ext. 17; joldaker@mumctville.org
Katie Conant,
Kitchen Director
Ext. 10; kconant@mumctville.org