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Sunday, July 23 Breakfast Hosts: Wesley Sunday School Class
Acolytes: David Crawford and Beau Vance Nursery: Brooke Foster (8:30) Lindsey Griffin (10:55)
Rover: Paul Smith (8:30) Rick Stanford (10:55) 8:00am Prayer Meeting in Parlor
8:30am PeaceTime Worship in Sanctuary 9:30am Breakfast in the Fellowship Hall
9:45am Sunday School 10:55am Traditions Worship-Sanctuary
Monday, July 24 1:30pm Staff meeting
2:30pm Flower Ministry-Youth meet at FUMC
Tuesday, July 25 12 noon Bulletin & Newsletter cutoff time
5:30 Back-to-School Swim party at Kiwanis Pool (Children up to 6th grade))
Wednesday, July 26 No WNL-Resumes August 23rd 5:30pm Sanctuary Choir Practice-Choir room
6:00pm Guys Hangout (Youth) at FUMC Thursday, July 27
Friday, July 28 8am-10:30am Uniform Distribution in Breezeway
Saturday, July 29 Sunday, July 30
Breakfast Hosts: John Rundle Sunday School Class Acolytes: Josh Miller and Chase Brown
Nursery: Muffet McPhail (8:30) Shannon Potter (10:55)
Rover: Robin Dambrino (8:30) Glenn DeHart (10:55) 8:00am Prayer Meeting in Parlor
8:30am PeaceTime Worship in Sanctuary 9:30am Breakfast in the Fellowship Hall
9:45am Sunday School 10:55am Traditions Worship-Sanctuary 2:00pm Acolyte Training
Phone: 662-226-3148
Fax: 662-226-3162
E-mail:
161 South Line
Street
Grenada, Mississippi
First United
Methodist Church
Head of the Church The Lord Jesus Christ
Church Staff
Pastor Tom Potter
Director-Children’s Activities
Amy Killebrew
Youth Minister Jason Anding
Secretary Tonya Wiggins
Accountant Jerry Dantone
Facilities Manager Scott Crawford
Music Director Brooke Wright
Organist Linda Whitehurst
Retired Pastors
Johnny Dinas, Jack Smith, Sam Dodd, Cora Ford Ingram
Connectional Ministry
Bishop James E. Swanson District Superintendent
Rev. Mattie Gipson
Custodian Milissa Dunn
The flowers in the Sanctuary today are given to the Glory and Honor of Almighty God by Greg
and Susan Griffith.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT LIVE A Peak in Your Week! We
are looking forward to being back together
on Wednesday Aug 23rd.
Staff Email addresses:
Rev. Tom Potter: [email protected] Brooke Wright: [email protected] Tonya Wiggins: [email protected] Jerry Dantone: [email protected] Scott Crawford: [email protected] Jason Anding: [email protected] Amy Killebrew: [email protected]
Grenada First United Methodist Church
“Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World.”
161 South Line Street
Grenada, Mississippi 38901
Phone: 662-226-3148
Fax: 662-226-3162
www.grenadafirst.com
Be Our Guest. http://facebook.com/grenadafumc
A Look At OUR WEEK
July 25th-Back to School Swim Party- 5:30pm –Kiwanis pool
Upcoming Events!
Youth Ministry
July 26th Guys hangout-
6:00pm at FUMC
Flower Ministry-2:30pm-Mondays
At FUMC
July 24th July 31st
Children’s Ministry
We are still in need of a Nursery Worker. If you are interested in please let Bro. Tom know.
August Volunteers Greeters-Claudette Waits and Jean Collins Breakfast Hosts-Growing Closer Class Communion Steward-Frank and Jean Collins Offering Counters-Terry Moody and Frank Collins
Then the Lord said to moses, why do you cry out to me? Tell the Israelites
to go forward. Exodus 14:15, NRSV
8:30 PeaceTime
July 23, 2017
“Tell the Israelites to Go Forward”
(Exodus 14:15, NRSV)
Welcome and Fellowship Rev. Tom Potter
*Hymn of Praise “Great is Thy Faithfulness” UMH 140 *The Things We Believe UMH 881 A Time for the Child in All of Us Time for Prayer and Silence Our Morning Offering Proverbs 30:8-9, NRSV Solo “No Longer Slaves” Brooke Wright Carson Stanford, guitar
The Message “The Next Step” Rev. Tom Potter (Exodus 14:15-27, NRSV) Service of Holy Communion UMH 15 Closing Hymn “Thy Word is a Lamp” UMH 601
*Please Stand as you are able. Greeters: Mamie Turner and Carol Poovey
10:55 Worship
July 23, 2017
“Tell the Israelites to Go Forward”
(Exodus 14:15, NRSV)
Prelude Linda Whitehurst, Organist
Welcome, Announcements, and Fellowship Rev. Tom Potter
Call to Worship “My Tribute” UMH 99 *Hymn of Praise “Great is Thy Faithfulness” UMH 140
*The Things We Believe UMH 881
A Time for the Child in All of Us
Gospel Scripture Matthew 14:22-33 Al Cooper The Morning Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses,
as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen
Offertory Proverbs 30:8-9, NRSV *Doxology (An Acknowledgement of God’s Glory) UMH 95
Praise God from whom all blessings flow; praise Him, all creatures here below; praise Him above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
Solo “No Longer Slaves” Brooke Wright Carson Stanford, guitar The Message “The Next Step” Rev. Tom Potter (Exodus 14:15-27, NRSV)
Closing Hymn “Thy Word is a Lamp” UMH 601
*Dismissal with Blessing Rev. Tom Potter
*Congregational Postlude Linda Whitehurst, Organist
*Please Stand as you are able. Greeters: Jackie Blue and Liz Barham
* May we continue our 12:00 noon daily prayer time for The United Methodist Church in Mississippi and beyond; whether our prayers are several seconds, minutes, or longer in THE NAME OF JESUS; and that we depend upon THE HOLY SPIRIT to direct us in our praying for THE BODY OF CHRIST.
“Welcome! We Love our Guests!” Check out our website for weekly updates and information at
grenadafirst.com (All of our services televised live on channel 72)
Bring “all sized”, “gently used” school-aged clothing and school uniform shirts, pants, jackets, and even school supplies and backpacks to the Fellowship Hall to be organ-
ized for the drive by July 25th Any Questions or information? Contact Amy Killebrew 662-230-
3839 or [email protected]
Distribution will held Friday, July 28th-8am-10:30am to be held in the FUMC breezeway.
Our next Acolyte Training Class (for NEW acolytes, plus a “Refresher Course” for our veteran candle lighters) will be Sunday, July 30, at 2:00pm. We’ll learn, practice, and then go out for ICE CREAM!
UMW Teacher Appreciation Event
ALL teachers and administrators, working and
retired, are invited to an evening of food, fel-
lowship, and door prizes on Tuesday, August
1st at 6:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Salads
and desserts will be served. We will have a
brief UMW meeting. See Renee Geiger for
more information.
Sunday School Teachers and Students! Promotion Sunday is August 6TH!
