January 29, 2017 Announcements

Join us on Wednesday for our weekly Acts 2:42 fellowship dinner in the Fellowship Hall. Dinner is served from 5:15 to 6:15 pm. No reservations required. February 1 menu: orange & honey glazed pork loin, spiced sweet potatoes & pears, roasted veggies, salad, rolls, dessert. Suggested donation: $7 adults; $5 ages 12-18; $4 ages 5-11 (ages 4 & under eat free); family max $18. Be sure to come for dinner and fellowship before you attend one of the our spiritual growth opportunities – we have something for all ages! What to do when it snows on Sunday… When winter weather is a factor, we will post any changes in the worship schedule on the church answering system at 456-3993, ext. 40. Those with internet access are asked NOT TO CALL the church office but to visit our website (LongsChapel.com). You may also tune into WLOS TV and watch for church closings or check Facebook at Facebook.com/longschapel. Changes will be posted no later than 7:40 am. Women’s Bible Study begins Feb. 2, 1- 2 pm in #505, (modular bldg.) We will be digging into a study of 2 Cor inthians titled All Things New by Kelly Minter. To sign up, call the church office, 456-3993, or Sandy Breitmeier, 456-3455. Would love to have you join us for study and fellowship! Study books will be available at the first class or you can purchase them on Lifeway’s website or their store in Asheville. Sincere condolences to… Linda Poppenhagen and family on the death of her husband, Gil Poppenhagen, on January 22, 2017. Women 2 Women Wednesday 6:30 pm in the Venue – please join us as we welcome Carrie Carpenter, Adult Spiritual Growth & Con-nections Director who will be speaking to us about Exploring God’s Calling. A drop-in baby shower for Lindsey Ferguson Cur ley will be held Sunday, January 29, from 2:00 until 4:00 pm in room #505 (modular bldg). New Ultimate Journey Phase 1 groups begin in February. Contact Debbie Knox at 944-0423 or debraknox@hotmail.com if you are interested in learning more about this life-transforming discipleship program and/or to register. www.theultimatejourney.org In celebration of the Long’s Chapel family, everyone is invited to a Brunch on Sunday, Feb. 19, between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. Come enjoy brunch and fellowship as part of the church family. Please call the church office to RSVP by Feb. 13. Have you or someone you love been impacted negatively over LGBTQ life issues? Join us Wednesday night, February 1, at 6:15 pm in the Venue Prayer Room (Room #204) as together we share hurts and hopes for a world in which all God’s children are valued and loved. Join us for a new opportunity for small group study on Wednesday Nights – “Home Run Life” beginning Feb. 8 at 6:30 pm in room #208/210, led by Lin Osborne. Book (encouraged): $10.00. Soup’s On! Come join us for some delicious soup and help suppor t Scouting. The annual Cub Scout Soup Luncheon will be on Sunday, February 12 in the Fellowship Hall from 11 am to 1 pm. “To go” orders available. All men – all ages are encouraged to check out the 7 am Tuesday morning study group in the Fellowship Hall and the 5:45 pm Tuesday evening study group in room #210. The 5:45 pm group brings a bag supper. Publication Deadlines: All deadlines are by noon. Please make all requests by completing Publicity Request form on the LCUMC web page under Resources, Forms & Documents. Then email form to officemgr@longschapel.com. For the weekly Chapel Connection: requests for bulletin announcements and/or verbal announcements are due in the church office on Tuesdays no later than noon (for the upcoming Sunday’s publication). For the monthly Chapel Chatter: requests for newsletter ar ticles/info are due on the 8th of every month no later than noon (for the following month’s publication).

Please make all requests by completing Publicity Request form on the LCUMC web page under Resources, Forms & Documents. Then email form to officemgr@longschapel.com.

Congregational Care For immediate prayer use our TELEPHONE PRAYER CHAIN by calling: Eliza Mathewes, 456-1948 or Sylvia Beasley, 734-5015 (9 am until 9 pm daily.) Continuing prayer for: Bob Thorne, Vickie Rogers, Steve Stamey, Suzanne Strong, Jodi Ferguson, Jim Matthews, Julia Tate, Wayne Oak, Marshall Hall, Mary Jane Cobaugh (John Hargraves’ sister), Gail Thompson, Mike Krezek, Mary Wright (Charles Cline’s mother), John Dodson (Brad Dodson’s dad), Evelyn Laycock, Al Lucas, Kathy Moore, Marie Reppert, Jenny Brady, Bill McNeill, Debbie Hale, Katherine Davis, Mary Bickerstaff, DeEtta Eberhardt, R.L. Brown, Frank Foran, Ron Lee (Lynnette Baez’s dad), Ashley & Paula Calhoun, Sam Teague, and others we might not know about. (If you’d like your name or a family member listed here for prayer or to remove a name from the current list, call 456-3993.) Calendar of Events

Sun., January 29

8:20, 9:40 & 11:00 AM Sunday School

8:20 AM Contemporary Worship Sanct

9:40 AM Contemporary Worship Sanct/Venue

11:00 AM Traditional Worship Sanct

11:00 AM eleven05 for Kids Venue

11:00 AM Disciple’s Path class #503

11:05 AM eleven05 Worship Venue

2:00 PM UMW Exec mtg #210

3:00 PM Revolution Sunday Youth UG/100/101 Mon., January 30

9:30 AM Intercessory Prayer group #204

10:00 AM Women’s Psalms Bible study #210

5:30 PM Cub Scouts K-Group mtg #102/5

5:30 PM Girl Scout Troops #30098, 1791, 30032 mtgs #108/202/210/Venue

6:45 PM Cub Scouts mtg #101/2/5/8/202/210 Tues., January 31

7:00 AM Men’s Bible study #101

12:30 PM Pure in Heart Arts/Crafts/Comp Ed class #102/5

5:00 PM Nominations Committee mtg #503

5:30 PM eleven05 Musicians mtg Venue

6:00 PM Spirit Builders Men’s group #210

7:00 PM Boy Scouts mtg #101/2/5/8 Wed., February 1

10:40 AM CEC Chapel Sanct

4:00 PM Prison/Jail Ministry mtg #202

5:00 PM Pure in Heart class #102/5

5:15 PM Acts 2:42 Meal & Programs #100/101+

6:15 PM Bell Choir rehrsl Bell Room

6:15 PM Conversations of Hurt & Hope #204

6:30 PM HS Girls Life Group (off campus)

6:30 PM HS Guys Life Group #MH

6:30 PM HS Girls Life Group - Delight #501

6:30 PM MS Boys Life Group #202

6:30 PM MS Girls Life Group #UG

6:30 PM Confirmation class #502

6:30 PM Holy Spirit Here and Now class Sanct

6:30 PM Breathing Under Water class #503

6:30 PM Andy Griffith Bible study #210

6:30 PM Called - One Word, Many Ways class #309

6:30 PM Parenting From the Inside Out class #505

6:30 PM Women 2 Women Bible study Venue

7:30 PM Choir rehrsl #413 Thurs., February 2

7:00 AM Haywood County Men’s Breakfast @ Terrace Hotel

10:00 AM Knitting Ministries #210

4:00 PM eleven05 Band rehrsl Venue

6:30 PM Praise Band rehrsl Sanct

7:00 PM Compassionate Friends of WNC mtg #210 Fri., February 3

7:30 PM Fresh Start NA mtg #210 Sat., February 4

10:00 AM Youth Praise Band rehrsl UG