601-856-6058100 Post Oak Road | Madison, MS 39110
www.madisonumc.org“Building faithful disciples, serving Jesus Christ”
Madison, Mississippi
April 28, 2019
MADISON UNITEDMETHODIST CHURCH
wednesdays at madisonFellowship MeAl at 5:15 p.m. in the Christian life Center (ClC) will be a fundraiser for student Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic. special prices
this week only: Adults $7, Kids $5. please make reservations by Tuesday, noon.
MENU for May 1• Adults: Braised chicken; rice; pinto beans; squash fritters; cucumber & tomato
salad; three milk cake; chocolate chess pie; banana pudding• Kids: Drumstick; rice; fruit; cookie
We welcome new members!!Becoming part of the MUMC church family on April 14: • Tommy & Robin Ball & daughter Manze • Ellen Meeks • Rick Terry • Larry & Mary Ellen Yarbrough • Steve & Angela Phyfer, Samuel & Sophia • Haley Eargle • Jason & Elizabeth Thigpen, Colton, Caroline, and Crawford • Chris & Leta Bryan and daughters Sadie & Sophie • Lynn & Ginger Dalton and sons Davis & Lance • Emily Dickerson and sons Phelps & Greer • T aylor & Valley Hildebrand and children Ruby & Pearl Magee &
Shepherd Hildebrand • Greg & Ashley Hodge and children Mason, Mary Peyton, & Campbell • Herb Mays • Greg & Hayley Valentine and children Matthew, Stephanie, & BlakeBecoming part of the MUMC church family on April 21: • Randy & Susan Hierlmeier • Bill & Emily Morris • Lance & Jennifer Fulcher and children Norah, Farrah, & Camden • Collin & Marcee HelmsWe offer our sympathy to the family of: • Pauline Pace, mother of Mike Pace, who died April 11
our church family
SERMON NOTES (John 20:19-23)
NEW PICTORIAL DIRECTORY COMING SOON!• Everyone is asked to participate!• Photos will be taken in the Christian Life Center on Wednesday night
May 1 from 5:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.; and at the May VIP Luncheon, Tuesday, May 7, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
MOVE SERVING WEEKEND APRIL 27-28• TODAY: Rise Against Hunger Meal-packing Event• Begin at 9:30 a.m. & continue through the Sunday School hour in the CLC• Contact Kathy Long (601-466-0135) for more information
NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER SERVICE• Thursday, May 2, 12:00 noon, in the Sanctuary• Join us for prayer for our nation & its leaders and the singing of
patriotic hymns
FAITHBUILDERS ANNUAL GARAGE SALE• Saturday, June 1, in the Christian Life Center• Donations will be accepted at the trailer in the rear of the East Parking
Lot only on the following days: • Wednesday, May 1, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. • Saturdays, May 4, May 11, May 18, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon• Will accept furniture, household items, books, toys, sporting
equipment, tools, etc. (No clothing, please!)
READ. PRAY. LOVE. DAILY• Church-wide Bible reading campaign• Join your MUMC family in reading through the entire Bible in 3 years
by reading one chapter per day• The reading plan for each week will be posted in The Messenger
newsletter or can be accessed digitally from the MUMC website or app
adult ministryContact Rev. Ben Butler ([email protected])
The meal will be followed by a performance by the Methodismals (aka MUMC Ministerial Staff!) at 6:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room (upstairs in the Education Building).
Senior PastorAssociate Pastor
Pastor of Congregational CareDirector of Music Ministry
Director of Student MinistryDirector of Kids Ministry
OrganistPianist
Acolytes (8:30 a.m.)Acolytes (10:45 a.m.)
Rev. Barry Male
Rev. Ben Butler
Rev. Linda Rickman
Lori Blount
Rev. Cory Phillips
Renee Scales
Rosemary McInnis
Donna Banks
Anslee Taylor & McKinley Taylor
Peyton Anderson & Margaret Reily
service of worshipApril 28, 2019
participants in today’s services
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
PRELUDE I Know that My Redeemer Lives arr. Hopson
CALL TO WORSHIP The SonBeams Choir
HYMN He Lives 310
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.
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CHORAL WORSHIP This Is Amazing Grace arr. Larson
GREETING
A TIME MOSTLY FOR CHILDREN Praise Him, praise Him, all ye little children, God is love, God is love;
Praise Him, praise Him, all ye little children, God is love, God is love.
OFFERTORY Jesus Calls Us arr. Haan
DOXOLOGY
Praise God from whom all blessings flow. Praise Him all creatures here below. Praise Him above ye heavenly hosts. Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
SCRIPTURE John 20: 19-23
HYMN OF PREPARATION Wonderful Words of Life 600
SERMON
HYMN OF RESPONSE Here I Am, Lord 593
POSTLUDE
*** Seating of additional worshippers
student ministryContact Cory phillips ([email protected])
All students in grades 6-12 are invited to Pinnacle Sunday nights from 6:00 p.m. –8:15 p.m. A full schedule of Student Ministry activities may be downloaded from the Student page of the MUMC website (www.madisonumc.org/students).
GRADUATE RECOGNITION SUNDAY• May 5th: recognition of graduates at the 10:45 a.m. service
followed by lunch in the CLC for graduates and families• If your senior is not listed in the Messenger newsletter listing,
please contact the Church Office or email [email protected]
• We would also like to recognize college and advanced degree graduates. Please send that information to [email protected] or call the church office.
• Senior Wisdom Night/Crawfish Boil will be held Sunday, May 19, at 6:00 p.m.
REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER TRIPS IS NOW LIVE!• Register online at www.madisonumc.org/students• All forms are available to download/print or can be picked up at
the Church OfficeDOMINICAN REPUBLIC MISSION FUNDRAISER BOARD
• Support the Students Summer International Mission trip!• Visit the Envelope Wall in the Atrium; remove an envelope that
corresponds with the amount of your donation.• Return to the church office or place in the offering plate
METHODISMALS TO PERFORM MISSION TRIP FUNDRAISER• Wednesday, May 1, 6:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room• Love offering will benefit Student Mission Trips• Preceding the concert, Wednesday Night Fellowship Dinner
will also serve as a fundraiser with prices for meals increased to $7 (adults) & $5 (kids)
MADISON UMC WELCOMES ALL CHILDREN
• A Nursery (infants, crawlers, and toddlers) is available during both worship services as well as during the Sunday School hour. The Nursery is located in the Nursery Hall, Rooms 103, 105, and 107.
• All children are invited to come down for Children’s Time during the worship service. Children K5 and younger may then exit to the Nursery Hall Rooms 112 & 114 for Bible Time. On Communion Sundays, we request that children remain in the Sanctuary with their families and experience this special and meaningful Sacrament together.
• Children’s Bulletins and Sermon Notes for Kids are available at the doors entering the Sanctuary.
The flowers in the Chancel AreaAre presented to the Glory of God
By Sara Ann Sims, Amy & Taft Webb,And Ann & Hunter Nowell
In memory of J. B. Sims for his birthday
The flowers in the Chancel AreaAre presented to the Glory of God
By Clark, Beth, Audrey, and Lyla MooreIn memory of Beth’s dad Otto Browning
VBS REGISTRATION• Open to all children who have completed K5 – 5th Grade• Register online at www.madisonumc.org or pick up registration
forms in the Church Office• First 50 families registered will receive a free VBS music CD
VBS VOLUNTEERS• Sign up to volunteer online at www.madisonumc.org (go to
KIDS Ministry page & click the VBS link) or email [email protected]
• Not sure where you would like to help? Click on the “job description” for more info!
SAVE THESE DATES!!• Children’s Spring Music Program, Wednesday, May 8, 6:15 p.m.• Vacation Bible School, June 17 – 21
kids ministryContact Renee scales ([email protected])
BIBLE TIME VOLUNTEERS
Bible Time Volunteers for April 28 :
8:30 a.m.: Emily & Robin Carpenter; Kasey & D’Anna Broussard10:45 a.m.: Margaret & Adam Bounds; Leigh & Eric Jernigan