First United Methodist Church, Clinton MS.

Missions Spaghetti Lunch

fumc — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:20:40 +0000

Sunday, February 12th, 2012

From 10:30-12:30, come enjoy a delicious spaghetti lunch in the FUMC gym. Eat in the gym with your church family or take it home with you. Homeless US Veterans staying at Isaiah House in South Jackson will be preparing and serving the meal. All proceeds will go directly to help the veterans. $5.00 tickets are available from the church office or Rev. David Greene.

Missions Garage Sale

fumc — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 04:44:44 +0000

Volunteers are needed for sorting, pricing, some cleaning, setting up and other simple tasks. Please contact Lisa Bullock if you are able to help with pricing and organizing the donations.

The trailer is at the church and ready for storing your items to sell. The sale will be Friday and Saturday, April 13th & 14th. Friday hours are 4-8 p.m., with an early bird entry from 2-4 that will cost $5.00. Saturday hours are from 6 a.m. until noon.

Volunteer Sign Up Form

Thank you for your help with this garage sale – last year was the best year so far, let’s make 2012 even better so we can raise even more money for the FUMC missions programs and help the community at the same time.

Coffee with the Pastors

fumc — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:39:23 +0000

Sunday, February 12th from 2-4 p.m. in the sanctuary parlor.

If you have been worshipping at First United Methodist Church and have a desire to learn more about our mission or have an interest in becoming a member, please plan on joining us on February 12th. This informal gathering is led by senior pastor, Rev. Mitchell Hedgepeth and associate pastor, Rev. Clint Ware. Information will be shared about FUMC and there will be a tour of the church facility. RSVP to Linda at the church office (924-6671) if you would like to attend. Nursery available.

Blood Drive

fumc — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:29:01 +0000

Our next blood drive will be on Wednesday, February 15th in the parking lot of our gym. Please sign up by calling the church office or by filling out the form below.

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First Tuesday Ladies

fumcadmin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:13:04 +0000

First Tuesday Ladies – a group for fellowship, fun, Bible study and mutual support for widows – meets on the first Tuesday of the month. See the weekly newsletter for information on where and when the group will meet or call the church office.

Contact Beth Taylor at 601-924-9745 or b.taylor@wildblue.net for additional details.

Volunteer Training

fumcadmin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:52:12 +0000

There will be a volunteer training session on January 29th at 4:30 p.m. in the Gym. This meeting is for church volunteers and all Sunday School teachers. We will go over some guidelines and responsibilities, as well as looking over our safe sanctuary information. Please make every effort to attend.

Senior Adult Events

fumc — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:30:28 +0000

On Tuesday, February 7th, a trip is planned to Philadelphia. Tours are scheduled for the Depot, First United Methodist Church, Neshoba County Historical Museum, Holy Rosary Indian Mission, Choctaw Museum, and a stop at Williams Brothers. Lunch will be at “Peggy’s.” The bus will leave our church at 8:15 a.m. for this full day of activities.

Upcoming Bible studies

fumc — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:04:58 +0000

Please join us for our upcoming Spring Bible studies. Choose one that suits your schedule. “Faithful, Abundant, and True” Kay Arthur, Priscilla Shirer, Beth Moore Monday Mornings, 9:30 a.m. January 23rd—March 7th Fellowship Parlor—Nursery Provided Mimi Davis—601-415-5626 “Faithful, Abundant, and True” Kay Arthur, Priscilla Shirer, Beth Moore Monday Nights, 6:45 p.m. January 23rd—March 7th Fellowship Parlor—Nursery Provided Upon Request Nancy Pavy—601-924-1277 “James” by Beth Moore Friday Mornings, 9:15-11:30 a.m. January 20th-March 9th Fellowship Worship Center—Nursery Available Mot Lyons—601-924-4151

LifeGroups

fumc — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:58:00 +0000

WEDNESDAY NIGHT LIFE GROUPS—6 PM:

Davis Winstead and Matt Pope—College Age Group—College House

Rachel and Trent Townsend and David Greene, Education Building, 210

Carol and Mike Norcom, Education Building, 207 Amanda Pennington— “For Moms Only” — “The

Blessing of a Skinned Knee” by Wendy Novel, Ph.D. Currently have 6-8 spots open. Education Building, 201

Rev. Clint Ware, Gym, 102

WEDNESDAY NIGHT SMALL GROUPS—6 PM:

Prayer Shawl Ministry Crochet Group-Beginner to Advanced, Gym, 112

Rev. Mitchell Hedgepeth -”Just for Men!” Educa- tion Building, 203

Beth Taylor-Bible Study, Gym 106 Doris Earnest & Barney Jean Allen-Bible Study

on Acts, Education Building, 215 Elizabeth Iles-K-2nd Grade-Young Believers-

Education Building, 308 (movie room) Jason Carlock, 3rd-5th Grade-Bible Boot Camp -

Education Building, Room 306 Charles Pope-Parents of Confirmands-this is

also open to others who might be interested- Education Building, 212

SUNDAY NIGHT LIFE GROUP:

7:00 P.M.—Becky and Phillip Pardue at their home, 147 Rockbridge Drive in Clinton. They welcome additions to their group.

New Life Groups in January K-2nd Grade—Young Believers 3rd-5th Grade—Bible Boot Camp 6th Grade—Confirmands

UMW Circle Information

fumc — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:19:48 +0000

The United Methodist Women would like to inviteall women to be a part of the UMW. We have two wonderful Circles. Grace Circle meets the second Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. and the Circle Leader is Pauline Akers. Naomi Circle meets the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. The Circle leader is Margaret Davis. We would love to have you be a part of this organization. If you have questions please feel free to contact the church office or one of the circle leaders.