September

Announcements

Diane Botts

Ushers

Patty Robbins, Lana Prater, Patty Lynn Cooper,

Pat Bowden

Greeters Jack & Dell Williams

Scripture Reading

7-Evan Clark 14-Barbara Polly 21-Phil Robbins 28-Angie Clendenon Children’s Message

7-Holy Communion 14-Kim Parsons 21-Angie Clendenon 24–Diane Botts 31-Bill Cole

Nursery Workers

3-Kenny Spurlock 10-Nancy Allman 21-Marianna Higgins 28-Paula Barton Fellowship Supper

Martha and Kenny Spurlock, Rick and Cathy Calyean

Communion Stewards

Cindy and Dennis Ashley, Paula and David Barton

Communion Bread:

Dell Williams

For Those with Cancer:

James Horne Mary L. Horne; Emma Large; Alex Hall;

Marcia Quesenberry; Robin (Rita Nash’s Daughter; Mari-

lyn Gates; Earl Covey; Barbara Polly; Johnny Cubine;

Debbie Cooper

Facing or Recovering from Surgery or Hospital Stay

Mildred Ratliff; Beth Hagan; Doris Berta; Marion Kocher;

Becky Clark; Helen Cochran; Cindy Ashley; Kimberly

Clifton; Sandy Wright; Ben Allen

Non-Specific Prayers for:

Brownie Polly; Dagni Spurlock; Virginia Sigmon; Geneva

Allen; Jim Gates; Fred Vanbever; Claudia Lee; Jennie

Shupe; Hope Meade

Pray for our Pastor and the Leaders of our church.

Pray for the Leaders of the United Methodist

Church.

Pray for those in the Church in need.

If you know that someone on the prayer list has passed

away, please contact the church office. The names that

appear on the Prayer List for more than two weeks will

be deleted unless you request them to remain on the

list

If you would like to send a card to Beth Hagan, you may

send them in c/o Robin Hagan, 2 Early Ave, Round Hill,

VA 20141. No flowers please.

Trinity United Methodist Church

203 E 1st St, South

Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

Worship begins at 11:00 am

Pastor—Rev. Terry Goodman

Office: (276) 523-0789 Pastor —Text Only : (760) 621-8264

Visit us on the web at www.trinityumc-bsg.net

Email the pastor: trinityumcpastor@gmail.com Like us on Facebook at Trinity United Methodist Church Big Stone Gap

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Prelude:

Call to Worship: “Majesty”

Opening Hymn: “How Great Thou Art” No. 77

Sharing Our Joys and Concerns ( You will be given an opportunity to share joys and prayer concerns. Please raise your hand and wait for an usher to come to you with a microphone.)

The Lord’s Prayer

The Presentation of God’s Tithe and Our Offerings

* The Doxology No. 95

Musical Offering: “Old Time Religion”

The Presentation of God’s Word

Scripture: Luke 15:11-32 Leader: The Word of the Lord for the people of the Lord. People: Thanks be to God.

Sermon: “Coming Home” - Rev. Jeff Wright

Closing Hymn: “Amazing Grace” No. 378

Pastoral Benediction :

Postlude: “God Be With You”

* Please stand, as you are able Musical lyrics reprinted using CCLI # 1083130

Prayer Circle The Prayer Circle will be meeting on Wednesday September 3rd at 6:00 pm.

Homecoming Set for August 31st

Mark your calendar and tell your friends that we are celebrating Homecoming on August 31st. Our guest preacher will be the Rev. Jeff Wright, our new District Superintendent. A pot luck meal will be after the worship service.

Holston Home for Children

Today is the Fifth Sunday! For our Children and staff at Holston Home for Children this is one of the most important days of the year. Because of the generous offerings given by donors like you, children encounter hope for a better future. You can help us continue in our mission to provide hope and healing to children and families struggling with life’s challenges. Please give generously today and help us change lives for tomorrow.

Church Office Closing

The Church Office will be closed on Monday September 1st in observance of Labor Day.

Trinity

Tribune

A Publication of Trinity United Methodist Church

Volume 3 No. 33 Sunday August 31, 2014

Nominations Committee

The Nominations Committee will be meeting on Sunday September 7th at 6:00 pm.

Fellowship Supper

The next Fellowship Supper is scheduled for Wednesday September 10th at 6:30 pm. Please bring a covered dish and enjoy the fellowship. This is the SECOND Wednesday. The first one came on the heels of our Labor Day Weekend festivities and we thought you might need some time to catch your breath.

United Methodist Men’s Meeting

The next UMM’s Meeting is scheduled for Monday September 8th at 6:30 pm.

Finance Committee Meeting

The Finance Committee will met on Tuesday September 16th at 6:30pm.

United Methodist Women’s Meeting

The next UMW’s meeting is scheduled for Thursday September 18th at 7:00 pm.

Nominations Committee

The Nominations Committee will meet again on Sunday September 28th at 6:00 pm to make initial nominations.