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| NEWS FROM THE PEWS OF ST. JOHN UMC |
736 Greene Street; Augusta, Georgia 30901
Office phone: 706.724.9641
Office fax: 706.724.9644 |
| September 5, 2010 - Vol. 16, No. 35 |
Worship this Communion Sunday
September 5th, 2010
9:00 & 11:00 a.m. Worship Services
Scripture: Luke 14:25-33
Music at 11:00 a.m. by the Chancel Choir
Mozart, Ave Verum; Marshall, Sing a Song of Joy;
Pote, Psalm 139
Next week's readings:
Jeremiah 4:11-12,22-28; Psalm 14;
1 Timothy 1:12-17; Luke 15:1-10 |
St. John lifts families in prayer The prayer chain lifts up five families (named alphabetically) weekly as part of their prayer ministry. The families being lifted up this week are:
Mary Ottinger
Hazel Ouzts
Suzanne Overstreet
Blanche and Linda Owens
The Padgett family
If anyone has a prayer request or praise, contact Gloria Hamilton, 706-724-9641, to have your request put on the prayer chain for the week.
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You can be a part of the prayer chain by email.
If you're interested, please contact Gloria Hamilton.
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Angel Food orders are due no later than Sunday, September 12th. Please do not place them in the offering plate; give them directly to Gloria Hamilton.
Pick-up will be Saturday, September 18th, 9:30 a.m. in the fellowship hall.
Don't forget to bring a large box!
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The April edition of the Heritage Academy newsletter can be found at this link:
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Ladies, Laughter and Literature Soul Food Group
will meet on Tuesday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Joan Piercy, 524 One Mill Place, Augusta. We will discuss "Prodigal Summer" by Barbra Kingsolver. Visitors are welcome!
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Labor Day Picnic at Clark's Hill --
Join us for an end-of season picnic at the Clark's Hill site on Labor Day, Monday, September 6th, from 9 a.m. til . . . We'll eat around noon. Bring your favorite side dishes and desserts; we'll provide hot dogs, hamburgers and beverages.
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 Gifts and Memorials: 8th Street Property Memorials: In memory of Elizabeth (Lib) Fidler by Patti Carson Parker, Lansing & Beth Lee, William & Linda Walker, Gary & Luanne DeMore, Robert & Priscilla Coursey, Michael & Bonnie Hodges; In memory of Ed Clary by Gary & Luanne DeMore; In honor of The MisFits SS Class by Michael & Bonnie Hodges; Clark’s Hill Lake Ministry: In honor of Curt Strickland by Kim Hodges & Bailey Farmer, William & Linda Walker; Kitchen Fund: In honor of Laverne Garrard by Jack & Faye Jackson
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Wednesday Supper and Programs Starting Soon!
Wednesday night supper and programs will be starting again September 8th. Patty Strickland and Charles Piercy will begin the year as our first speaker. NEW permanent reservation forms can be found in the pew pockets, or you may add your name when you come to supper.
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Wednesday Night Supper Prices on the reservation forms in the pew pockets are incorrect. The correct prices are: Adult - $5, Youth (7-12) - $3, Children (3-6) - $1, under 3 - Free. We regret any inconvenience or confusion this may have caused.
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Calling all children & parents!
Choir kick-off meeting Wednesday, September 8, 5 p.m.
in the Choir room.
Children age 4 grade 8 welcome
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St. John Church and Concerts with a Cause
present
Isabelle Demers, concert organist
Sunday September 12, 2010 3:00 p.m.
Cause: The Hale Foundation
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Sunday, September 5
9:00 a.m. Morning Worship
9:45 a.m. Church School for all ages
New Classrooms: Ages 0 - 3 in Room 105; 3 & 4 year olds in Room 103;
Ages 5 - Grade 4 in Room 109; Grades 5 - 8 will meet upstairs;
High School in Room 126
Church School, St. John Towers dining room
11:00 a.m. Morning Worship
6:00 p.m. Adult Bible Study, studying about "The Holy Spirit"
Monday, September 6
Labor Day Holiday, office closed
9:00 a.m. Labor Day picnic, Clark's Hill site, until . . .
Tuesday, September 7
6:00 p.m. Finance Committee meeting, library
Lay Leadership Committee meeting, Pastor's office
Wednesday, September 8
10:00 a.m. Kindermusik - "Our Time"
11:00 a.m. Kindermusik - "Village"
5:00 p.m. Children's Choirs Start-up meeting for parents & choristers
Shepherds' Group meeting, parlor (Fisher/Lierman/Spurr/Butler/Herring)
6:00 p.m. Wednesday Night Supper|
Menu: Fried chicken, potato salad, cole slaw, green beans,
roll, banana pudding, tea, coffee
6:45p.m. Wednesday Night Program
KFC
7:00 p.m. Chancel Choir rehearsal
Thursday, September 9
11:00 a.m. Kindermusik - "ABC, Music & Me"
4:00 p.m. Kindermusik - "Young Child"
7:00 p.m. Men's Chorus rehearsal
Friday, September 10
Organist Isabelle Demers practice, sanctuary
7:00 p.m. Most Holy Trinity Mass of Thanksgiving - 200 years
Saturday, September 11
Organist Isabelle Demers practice, sanctuary |
| Our Service in Upcoming Worship |
Communion Sunday, September 5th
Communion Ushers
Bob Zeyfang, 9 a.m.
Tom Altizer, Chair; Nelson Hamilton,
F. Lansing Lee, Jr., Charles Piercy,
WIlliam E. Walker, Jr., Rolston M. Wilder, Jr.,
Jim Williamson, C.H.D. Williamson, 11 a.m.
Communion Stewards
Rita Laschober, 9 a.m.
Libby Hargrove, Beth Lee, 11 a.m.
Communion Breadbaker
Mary Ottinger
Liturgists
Luanne DeMore, 9 a.m.
Lee Herndon, 11 a.m.
Lay Readers
Luanne DeMore, 9 a.m.
Mark Fissel, 11 a.m.
Acolyte
Morgan Lee
Crucifer
Sarah Ragland
Offering Counters
Anna Butler
Ed Dickson
Sound Technicians
Rick Laschober, 9 a.m.
Brian Keller, Gail Bennett, 11 a.m.
Greeters
Carolyn and Tim Maund |
| Nelle Byrd; Dot Locke (Becky Moon's mother); Margaret Tyson; Elizabeth Sharpton; Marianne Adams; Susanne Braithwaite (Beth Lee's sister); Russell Blanchard IV; Tom Altizer; Mike Barnes; Lynn Zeyfang Garland; Betty Collachio; Dotty Allen; Jim Richardson; Jim Williams; Mike Hodges; Nancy Booth; Howard Lee; Emma Toney; Jeff Stafford; Janice Smith; Linda Walker; Mary Lou Reynolds; Thelma DeLoach; Howell Cobb; George Inman, Jr.; Rod Kight; Carolyn Stafford; John Allen Ogletree; New Bethlehem Community Center; Blanche Owens; Frank Salters; military at home and overseas |
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