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, 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 November are:

 (2) Allen Brown, (9) Stan Styles, (16) Richard Herman, (23) Kyles Wallace, (30) Brunch–no class

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:

  • Dean Austin
  • Jim Boyles
  • Carol Carmichael
  • Dawn Smith Carter
  • Brant Conner
  • Jeff Foos
  • Cyril Harrington
  • Kelly Funderburk
  • Jamaica
  • Christy Matthews
  • Carrie Rorie
  • Betty Souders
  • Frances Wagner
  • Christine Stroup Watkins
  • MUMC Capital Campaign
  • MUMC Children’s Ministry
  • Martha Jo Denton and her sister Liz and their families on the passing of their mother Sally Carter.
  • Randy and Robin Davis and family on the passing of his sister and her mother
  • Susan Honeycutt and family on the passing of her mother
  • The family of Joann Joyce with her passing
  • Remember the family of Jo Jones with her passing on October 28, 2025.
  • Also Remember All military personnel, and Our United Methodist missionaries.

THIS WEEK’S CALENDAR

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9–Commitment Sunday
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    Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Contact: Norris Norwood)
11:00 AM    Worship & Children’s Church (Contact: Danny Leonard)
4:00 PM      Youth Group & MUMC Kids

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11
8:30 AM     Men’s Fellowship Group (Contact: James Carmichael)
7:00 PM    Praise Team Practice (Contact Aaron Prillaman)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12
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)
6:30 PM     Adult Chancel Choir Rehearsal  (Contact: Norris Norwood)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13
10:30 AM    Chicks with Sticks

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16
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    Chancel Choir Rehearsal (Contact: Norris Norwood)
11:00 AM    Worship & Children’s Church (Contact: Danny Leonard)
4:00 PM      Youth Group & MUMC Kids

UPCOMING EVENTS

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 30 HANGING OF THE GREENS SERVICE (11 AM)
DECEMBER 1 UWF GENERAL CHRISTMAS PARTY (6 PM)
DECEMBER 6  STORYTIME WITH SANTA (9:30 AM-12 PM)
DECEMBER 13-14 STAR OF BETHLEHEM
DECEMBER 18 BLOOD DRIVE (1PM – 6PM)
DECEMBER 21 LOVE FEAST (6:30 PM)
DECEMBER 24 COMMUNION SERVICE (5-6:30 pm DROP-IN)
DECEMBER 23-25 MUMC OFFICE CLOSED
DECEMBER 28  BRUNCH WITH THE STAFF (10 AM)

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

Hamburger Steak, Creamed Potatoes, Garden Peas, and Cherry Cobbler

Catered by T’ville Diner

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

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

WE STILL HAVE PUMPKINS AVAILABLE!

It’s too late for Jack-o’Lanterns but it’s the perfect time for Thanksgiving decorations! They are located in various places outside of the CEC as well as inside. Leave a donation in the CEC and have a Happy Decorated Thanksgiving!

UPCOMING YOUTH EVENTS (SUNDAY NIGHTS!)

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)

Unity Winter Men’s Shelter

Unity United Methodist Church will be opening their Winter Men’s Shelter this month and can use our help! Until the end of March they will be providing not only a bed and hot meal but the compassion and care that reminds every guest of their worth. There is a variety of ways you can help support this mission: volunteer, provide an evening meal, donate to cover operating costs, become a monthly partner. More information is provided below.

MEMORIALS & HONORARIUMS

MEMORIALS

In Memory of Jo Jones
By:
James & Marie Carmichael

In Memory of Clay Berrier
By:
James & Marie Carmichael

In Memory of Nancy Cassidy
By:
James & Marie Carmichael

In Memory of Jo Jones
By:
Cathy & Jamie Hiatt

In Memory of Vicki Gilliam
By:
Tom & Janet Smith

In Memory of Joann Joyce
By:
Libby Latham

In Memory of Harold Faulkner
By:
Amy Greeson & Peggy Reynolds

In Memory of Tom Holladay
By:
Amy Greeson & Peggy Reynolds

HONORARIUMS

In Honor of Casey and Elise Gardner
By:
Carol Gardner

In Honor of Cary Gardner
By:
Carol Gardner

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.

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