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General InformationJob Opening: Invitation and Connection Coordinator Provide an effective means to find, involve, and connect visitors and new or inactive members at RUMC. This is a part-time opportunity (20 hours/week) and includes some Sunday hours. Detailed job description: rumc.com/jobs; send resume to [email protected]
Have You Moved? Changed Your Phone Number? Let RUMC know by contacting Camisha Corporan, 770.261.1761 or [email protected].
The Wifi Password for RGuest is love.
Worship Attendance for Sunday, Dec. 30: 674 (YTD avg. 1264)
Global Impact CelebrationSave the date for the 2019 Global Impact Celebration—February 28-March 3. If you are interested in being a part of the creative and planning teams, please contact Rev. Marion Brown, 770.271.1716 or [email protected].
- Welcome - Please join us in welcoming Dr. Michael Cromwell, Associate Pastor, Worship Arts to the RUMC staff. We hope you will come meet Michael and his family and enjoy fellowship and light refreshments in the Welcome Center, Sanctuary building, following the 11 a.m. worship services today.
Welcome! We are delighted that you have chosen to worship today at Roswell United Methodist. If you are new to RUMC, please use the attendance pad found at the end of each pew to share information about you and your visit. If you would like information on how to connect to the many opportunities at RUMC, visit our connection center in the Sanctuary building, or contact Susan Gunter, [email protected] or 770.261.1703.
Regular Worship Schedule:Our 9:30 a.m. service, “Welcome Home Nine-Thirty,” meets in the main Sanctuary and features contemporary worship music.
Our 11 a.m. traditional service also meets in the main Sanctuary and features hymns, organ, and the 100-voice Sanctuary Choir.
At 11 a.m., we also offer a modern worship experience, Chapel Roswell, in the Chapel. Nursery and Roswell Kids programs are available in the Chapel building. Information: chapelroswell.com
Roswell Kids: All service times include full children’s programs from birth through fifth grade. Birth through kindergarten meet in the Sanctuary building, and first through fifth grades meet in the Chapel building. Information: rumc.com/rk
Roswell Student Programs: Middle and high school students meet in the Dodson Center (the Dod) for a light breakfast in the Dod Café from 10:30-11 a.m., then Café (our version of Sunday School) from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Our evening worship service and small group time, ChAOS, will meet in the Dod from 6-8 p.m. Information: Sarah Blackmon, [email protected] or 770.261.1755
Sunday Shuttle Options: Parking Shuttles run from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. between RUMC, City Hall, and Wells Fargo lots. Drop Off/Pick-up Locations: Chapel building (north side at the main entrance), the “Scout Hut” for Chapel lower level and the Dod, and the Sanctuary building (at the North Entrance). Using this “door-to-door” service will help serve our first-time guests and visitors on campus and enable growth at RUMC. We thank you for considering this option.
Please Pass the Pad:Let us know you are here by filling out and passing along the black attendance pads located at the end of each pew.
Weekly Sunday Morning Breakfast:Breakfast items are served from 8:45-11:15 a.m. Sundays in the Trinity Café, Chapel building.
814 Mimosa Boulevard Roswell, GA 30075770.993.6218rumc.com
RUMC Pastoral Staff
Dr. Tom Davis, Senior PastorRev. Nancy Folsom Lane, Associate Pastor / Pastoral Care
Dr. Joe McKechnie, Associate Pastor / Chapel RoswellRev. Melissa Mobley, Associate Pastor / Family & Children’s Ministry
Dr. Michael Cromwell, Associate Pastor / Worship ArtsRev. Marion Brown, Associate Pastor / Missions & Service
Dr. Jeff Ross, Associate Pastor / Adult DiscipleshipJason Scott, Minister to Students
Making Disciples Out of Followersand
Followers Out of Wanderers
This Week at RUMCToday
The Prayer Quilt on the altar rail at the 11 a.m. worship service has been stitched with love and bound by prayer for Chris Leiner. You are invited to come forward at the close of the service and add your prayers.
Roswell Kids Parent Meeting: All parents are invited to a brief Roswell Kids Parent Meeting today at noon in the Dining Room, Chapel building. Whether you are new to Roswell Kids or have been around a while, stop in, meet our team, learn more about what we do in Roswell Kids, and find tools to help build your child’s spiritual education. Childcare is provided.
MondayThe Chessie Pelfrey United Methodist Women Circle will meet at 11 a.m. in the Parlor, Chapel building. All women are invited. Lunch reservations ($6) are required; contact Mary Hagerman, [email protected] or 770.993.9496.
TuesdayDivorceCare, a 12-week biblically-based course, begins Tuesday, Jan. 8, 6:15-8:15 p.m., Room 251, Sanctuary building. The fee for the workbook is $15. Registration/Information: rumc.com/divorcecare or Patty Hampton, [email protected] or 770.261.1767. Detailed course information: divorcecare.org
Seniors Enriched Living (SEL): There’s still time to register for the winter session! Continuing education classes begin Jan. 8 and are held every Tuesday and Thursday for 8 weeks in the Dodson Youth Center. Registration: selroswellga.org or 770.587.3750
WednesdayDo you care for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia? Do you find certain behaviors challenging or frustrating? You are not alone. Join us for a caregivers’ support group on the second Wednesday of each month at 10 a.m. in Room 239, Chapel building. Our next meeting will be Wednesday, Jan. 9. Respite care is available for your loved one. Information: Mary Stokes, [email protected] or 770.261.1741
Wednesday Night Out (WNO) resumes. Plan to join us on Wednesdays as we gather around the table for food and fellowship. No reservations required! Dinner is served from 4:45-6:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall, Chapel building; take-out available until 6:45 pm. Information/Menu:rumc.com/wno or Jacob Crane, [email protected] or 770.261.1713
Worship Arts on Wednesday (WOW) resumes at 6 p.m. with an Epiphany party. All children ages three through fifth grade are invited. Information: Lisa Stover, [email protected] or 770.261.1709.
ThursdayThe Men’s Breakfast group will meet in the Dining Room, Chapel building. Breakfast ($5) will be served at 6:45 a.m. and you will be on your way by 8 a.m. Come walk with us! Information: Eric Stephens, [email protected] or 678.310.9587
RUMC Travelers Club will meet at noon in the Fellowship Hall. Following lunch, the program will be provided by the YMCA East Cobb Kickers. Lunch reservations must be made by Monday, Jan. 7 to Mary Hagerman, 770-993-9496. Information: rumc.com/travelers
News and EventsThe Sounds of the Spirit Concert Series presents “An Afternoon with Anita Renfroe” at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 17, at RUMC. Anita is a Christian comedienne and author who became famous for “Momisms,” her comic rendition of everything a mother would typically say to her children in the course of a day, set to the “William Tell Overture.” Because of her unique brand of musical comedy and blend of sass, audiences at Anita’s comedy concert tours comment, “She just says what everyone is thinking but won’t say out loud.” Among her many television and in-person engagements, Anita has been a regular commentator for “Good Morning America.” This is an event you won’t want to miss! Tickets go on sale Thursday, Jan. 16—$20 for adults and $15 for students and seniors (65+). Information: Ann Moore, [email protected] or 770.261.1719.
RUMC’s Annual Garage Sale Extravaganza is moving to a cooler location on the calendar in 2019, May 2-4. Be sure to save the date! Proceeds benefit Job Networking.
Ways to ServeCharis Gallery will hold its fifth annual silent auction, “On Board for Missions,” to benefit RUMC’s Mission Partners. You may pick up a board made of reclaimed wood for embellishment from the Worship Arts Office, Sanctuary building; submissions are due by Thursday, Feb. 14. Information: Ann Moore, [email protected] or 770.261.1719
Blood Drive: The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on campus Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 2-7 p.m. in the Dining Room, Chapel building. For information or to volunteer: Mary Stokes, [email protected] or 770.261.1741. Register online at rumc.com/wellness
Connect and LearnNew Bible Studies in 2019: Start the new year off by re-engaging with your faith through participation in one of our many Bible studies! New studies begin this week, with offerings almost every day of the week, both morning and evening. All are welcome; no previous study required! For more information, visit rumc.com/biblestudies or pick up a 2019 Discipleship Guide, available throughout the church.
Interested in Joining the Church? We will hold an Inquiry Luncheon for those interested in finding out more about the opportunities at RUMC and how to become a church member. Rev. Nancy Lane will host the class on Sunday, Jan. 13, from 12:15-1:30 p.m. in the Trinity Café, Chapel building. Clergy and staff will be on hand to help you learn more about how to get involved. Childcare is available. Information/Registration: Patty Hampton, [email protected] or 770.261.1767
Job Networking will resume Monday, Jan. 14, in the Chapel building, with afternoon workshops starting at 12:30 p.m. and dinner at 5:30 p.m. The dinner speaker is Bob Fletcher, who will be encouraging job seekers with a fresh beginning for the new year. Evening workshops begin at 7 p.m. with keynote speaker Jay Litton presenting the “Wow!” Interview at 8 p.m. Information/agenda: rumc.com/jobnetworking
GriefShare: Loss of a Spouse will be held on Monday, Jan. 14, from 1-3 p.m. in Room 251, Sanctuary building. This is a one-day, two-hour seminar. Registration/Information: rumc.com/grief or Patty Hampton, [email protected] or 770.261.1767
Communion for Those at Home: If you have a loved one who is unable to worship with us and share in Holy Communion, we would be honored to visit and serve them in their home. Information/Requests: Mary Stokes, [email protected] or 770.261.1741
Children and Youth45 Zone: Fourth and fifth graders will meet for lunch, fellowship, and a deeper devotion on Sunday, Jan. 13, from 12-1:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. During this time, parents of fifth graders can attend the Created by God Parent Meeting in Room 246/248, Chapel building. Cost is $5; please bring cash or check to the event. Registration: rumc.com/45Zone
Created by God, our annual workshop on human sexuality for fifth graders, will be Sunday, Jan. 27. Parents must attend one of two informational meetings to understand what their child will be learning and how they can be involved, to ask questions, and to make a final decision on whether their child should attend. These meetings are on Sunday, Jan. 13, at noon and Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 6 p.m. Childcare is provided at both, and lunch will be provided at the Sunday meeting. Information: Lorin Tate, [email protected], 770.261.1701 or rumc.com/rkevents
Altar Your Life 2019, Feb. 8-10: RUMC’s biggest Student Ministry event of the year! During this in-town retreat, middle and high school students will participate in worship sessions, mission projects, small group time, and the beloved dance party. Groups of students stay overnight in church members’ homes; transportation and food are provided. Registration/volunteer opportunities: roswellstudentministry.com/altar-your-life/about
Youth Vision Team: RUMC Student Ministry desires to help every student in our community grow into a follower of Christ. Both teen and adult volunteers are needed to be a part of developing plans and programs for students which make Disciples Out of Followers and Followers Out of Wanderers. Visit roswellstudentministry.com/serve to learn more about volunteering with Student Ministry in 2019. Information/Questions: Sarah Blackmon, 770.261.1755 or [email protected]
The W.A.Y. & Outloud Wonder Tour to Charleston, South Carolina, Friday, Feb. 15-Monday, Feb. 18, for all students in sixth through twelfth grades. The trip includes once-in-a-lifetime experiences, like performing in some of Charleston’s historic churches and collaborating with some of Charleston’s best praise and worship artists! We will also perform for residents of a continuing care community, lead worship at a local church on Sunday, and enjoy a riverboat cruise, a ghost tour, and a trip to the beach. Cost is $250 and includes accommodations, most meals, activities, tour t-shirt, and luxury coach bus. Questions: Sarah Lindvall, [email protected] (Outloud/high school) or Jennifer Scott, [email protected] (The W.A.Y/middle school)
RUMCK Preschool and Kindergarten (SACS Accredited) will hold registration for the 2019-20 school year Jan. 24-31 for children currently enrolled in the program; Feb. 4 for church members, RUMCK and PMO alumni; and Feb. 5 for the general public. Programs range in age from 18 months through kindergarten. Tours are available in January on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by calling the school office for an appointment. Information: 770.998.8699 or rumc.com/RUMCK
