HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING
TODAY
8:15 a.m. Prayer for our Youth Program
Room 308
9:00 a.m. Communion - Chapel
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Worship – Sanctuary
12:00 noon Church Picnic – meat &
drinks provided – Friendship Hall
MONDAY
6:00 p.m. Karate – Friendship Hall
6:30 p.m. Boy Scouts – Cottrell Hall
TUESDAY
4:00 p.m. Tap Dancing Class –
Cottrell Hall
6:30 p.m. United Methodist Women
Executive Comm. Mtg. – Friendship
Hall
WEDNESDAY
6:30 p.m. F.I.R.E. – Room 308
6:30 p.m. One in the Spirit
(previously Praise People)
THURSDAY
7:00 p.m. Book Club - Parlor
7:00 p.m. Chancel Choir
SUNDAY
8:15 a.m. Prayer for our Youth Program
Room 308
9:00 a.m. Communion –Chapel
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Worship – Sanctuary
I WILL SUPPORT THE CHURCH WITH MY PRAYERS & PRESENCE
AUGUST 22, 2010
Sunday School 67
Worship Services 205
SCRIPTURE READING FOR
SEPTEMBER 5: Jeremiah 18:1-11
9:00 A.M. USHERS:
Carolyn Sexton & DeAnn Thomas
11:00 A.M. USHERS:
Bob Lilly, Leader; Becky Lilly,
Oscar Hutchison, Henry Bono,
Chuck Young, Lloyd Pomykata,
Dave Brucker
GREETERS:
Ernie & Lois Downey
THE FLOWERS are placed in the church for the glory of God and in honor of Colleen Isaiah’s 16th birthday, given by her family.
THE SANCTUARY LAMP is lit in honor of our grandson, Jeffrey Travis Godbey’s graduation from Mountain State University with a Master’s Degree in Physician’s Assistant, by Walter & Sherry Wood.
THE CHAPEL LAMP is lit by the congregation.
PEW CUSHIONS – Individual pew cushions are available from the ushers.
NURSERY – For infants through 5 yrs. of age. Children 6 & up are encouraged to sit with their families. CHILDREN’S PACKETS for these children are available in the overflow.
NURSERY WORKERS:
Men’s Softball Team
NURSERY WORKERS NEXT WEEK:
Jane Foster & Abby VanTassel
CHILDREN’S CHURCH:
Gina Tinsley
ALTAR GUILD FOR AUGUST
Tom & Pat Miller
ALTAR GUILD FOR SEPTEMBER
Bud & DeAnn Thomas
DUTY TRUSTEE FOR AUGUST
Rae Lawson
Becky Ingram (alternate)
DUTY TRUSTEE FOR SEPTEMBER
Jeff Harrison
Bruce Frame (alternate)
During the service please turn off all cell phones & pagers. The signals intercept the sound system. Thank you. The Trustees
THE SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER is on the table in the narthex. Please take one home today!
ATTENDANCE REGISTRATION PAD:
You are encouraged to sign the form and pass it to the next person. Once everyone has signed, please review the names, greet your neighbor and pass the pad to the end of the pew.
WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY BEGINS SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 – Help is needed in preparing the meals. A sign-up sheet is located on the bulletin board in the narthex.
PRAYER REQUESTS – If you have a prayer request, please use the cards located in the small box on the back of the pew in front of you. Put your request in the offering plate and the church office will put your request on the prayer chain. You can also go to our website (
www.sasaumc.org) and submit your request using the prayer request form.
CHRISTMAS BASKET ITEMS:
Aug. 29 – canned tomatoes (14 oz.)
Sept. 5 – canned corn (15 oz.)
Sept. 12 – toilet paper (4 roll pk.)
Please place all items in the basket marked “Christmas basket” located in the narthex.
TASTERS’ TEA – OCTOBER 23RD - It’s time to be thinking about your favorite recipes for this year’s Tasters’ Tea. October will be here before we know it and we need to begin gathering our favorite recipes to share with others. Recipes can be submitted to Janette Peggs at
jcw4171macy@yahoo.com, Kristi Henrich at
tkhenrich@aol.com, Rae Lawson at
merae@suddenlink.net, or Kathy Hollingsworth at
gidget2612@yahoo.com.
There will be a meeting of the United Methodist Women’s Executive Committee Tuesday, August 31, 6:30 p.m. in Friendship Hall.
THANK YOU for making my 99th birthday a very happy one. Thank you for the phone calls, cards, gifts, and visits and thank you to the Pathfinders for lighting the chapel lamp in my honor.
Gennie Burchett
THE ANNUAL CHURCH PICNIC WILL BE TODAY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE 11:00 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE. Meat and drinks will be provided and you are asked to bring a dish of salad, vegetable, or dessert. Remember to bring your friends & neighbors.
CDOM SCHOOL SUPPLIES – When you are shopping for your children’s school supplies, please remember to pick up a few extras for CDOM. The supplies needed are: backpacks, notebooks with tear out (perforated) sheets, loose leaf paper, #2 pencils, pens, paste, crayons, binders, and rulers. A box is located in the narthex for your convenience in placing your items.
PATHFINDERS will meet Tuesday, September 7 for lunch in Friendship Hall. This is the first day of class for our preschool. The teachers and the aides of the S.N.A.P. and preschool programs will be our guests. You are asked to bring extra of meat, vegetable, salad or dessert. Since preschool does not dismiss until noon, the lunch will not begin until 12:15 p.m. These two programs are a very important outreach of St. Andrew, so we ask that you come and encourage the leaders of these groups and wish them a wonderful 2010-2011 school year. You will also be discussing the fall foliage trip to Tygart Lake Lodge and the Mother’s Day Shrine. The Pathfinders are in need of a driver for the van for their trip to Tygart Lake on Tuesday, October 5th. You must be between the ages of 25-65 to be able to drive the van with a valid driver’s license and insurance. If you are interested, call the church office at 304-727-7114.
THANK YOU to the congregation for the wonderful reception and the gifts you gave me last Sunday in recognition of my 30 years of service to St. Andrew. You are a very special congregation.
Karen Woodrum
THE ST. ALBANS COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY is setting records with total number of families being served and new clients. We allow people to visit the pantry every 30 days and we are serving around 95 to 120 families a month. Without your support, this could not be done. Food items needed: canned peaches, canned oranges, chicken noodle soup, ramen noodles (beef or chicken), beans (not green beans), toilet paper, shampoo, toothpaste, body wash, dishwashing liquid and plastic bags.
Carol Buck
Please place all items in the basket in the narthex marked “Community Food Pantry”.
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO THE CONGREGATION for the phone calls, visits, cards, food and especially your prayers during Jim’s illness and death. Thank you to Loretta for the wonderful service and to Randy Walker for singing at Jim’s funeral.
Bonnie Sturgeon
