july 21, 2019july 21, 2019
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I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer.
Martin Luther
July 7/21 8:45 & 11:00 am Worship Services 10:00 Sunday School 5:00 Class Meeting 5:00 Youth
7/22 1:00 pm Chair Exercise 7/23 2:00 pm Line Dancing Exercise 3:30 Ping Pong 6:30 Al-anon 6:30 Men’s Bible Study
7/24 1:00 pm Chair Exercise 6:30 Wednesday Bible Study 7/25 9:00 am Newsletter Folding Fellowship 2:00 pm Line Dancing Exercise
7/27 3:30 pm Ping Pong Next Week: 7/28 8:45 & 11:00 am Worship Services 10:00 Sunday School 5:00 pm Class Meeting 5:00 Youth
7/29 1:00 pm Chair Exercise 7/30 2:00 pm Line Dancing Exercise 3:30 Ping Pong 6:30 Al-anon 6:30 Men’s Bible Study
7/31 1:00 pm Chair Exercise 6:30 Wednesday Bible Study August 8/1 2:00 pm Line Dancing Exercise
8/2 3:30 pm Ping Pong
Church Calendar
216 W. 3rd Street216 W. 3rd Street Elgin, TX 78621Elgin, TX 78621 (512) 285(512) 285--45034503
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CHURCH STAFF:
Senior Pastor, Rev. Samuel Blanco
Office Administrator, Melissa Ramsay
Director of Christian Education, (position open)
Finance Manager, Cheryl Courtney
Choir Director, Tyler Hughes
Accompanist, John Gibson
Facility Manager, Ronnie Hardi
Nursery Director, Alma Blanco
USHERS
8:45
Gloria Hamilton
L.B. Harden
Bill Webb
Mary Rhodes
Steve Hall
USHERS
11:00
Keith Joesel
Chuck Wilkinson
Vision Summary
The vision of the First United Methodist Church, Elgin is to help people begin the journey with Jesus, grow in
relationship with Him, connect with each other and serve the world.
July 21, 2019July 21, 2019
8:45 & 11am8:45 & 11am Worship ServicesWorship Services
Offerings (Need per week: $7,692)
6/16 $4617.00
6/23 $4153.50
6/30 $4373.00
7/7 $7196.17
7/14 $8706.63
2019 Year-To-Date Offerings $161,183.54
Wherever you may be on Sunday morning, you can ensure your offerings are at church by giving electronically. It’s
simple and secure! Visit our website: www.fumcelgin.com
Sixth Sunday AfterSixth Sunday After PentecostPentecost
Welcome To First United Methodist Church of Elgin
Church Announcements & Activities
Handbell Choir— This summer, children and youth ages 6-18
will meet in the Choir Room every Sunday at 10 a.m. to learn the
Handbells. Adults are welcome to join!
Wednesday Bible Study— WBS will continue on July 24th at
6:30 p.m. in the office.
July 24
The method of Biblical interpretation
July 31
5 Great Methodist Women
Elgin Ping Pong Hawgs!— All church youth and young people
are welcome every Tuesday and Saturday from 3:30 –6:30 p.m.
Youth— the God’s Workforce Youth Group will be meeting
throughout the summer. July 21st & Aug. 4th at 5 p.m. Ben
Kanten will teach a Junior Master Grilling Class. Youth will
also meet on July 28th at 5 p.m.
Newsletter Folding Fellowship— The folding team will meet
on Thursday, July 25th at 9 a.m. in the office.
United Worship Service— on Sunday, August 4th, we will
have a United Worship Service at 11 a.m. Please bring a dish to
share for our potluck lunch after the service in the Fellowship
Hall at 12 p.m.
Sun, Aug 4 - 12:15 pm - Leadership Council
Mon, Aug 5 - 5:00 pm - Bazaar Committee
Mon, Aug 5 - 6:00 pm - Program Committees
Upcoming Committee Meetings
Sunday Services
Worship Services — we offer two worship services at 8:45
a.m. and 11 a.m. On the first Sunday of the month, we have a
united worship service at 11 a.m.
Sunday School — we have classes for all ages from kids to
adults starting at 10a.m. in various rooms around the church.
Nursery — nursery is available for babies and kids ages 0-5
during worship and Sunday School hours.
Youth Group — meets every Sunday at 5 p.m. in the
fellowship hall for food, fun, and fellowship.
We are so glad that you chose to join us for worship! If you have
any questions about our church, please do not hesitate to ask one of
the ushers, the pastor or anyone around you. We want you to feel
welcome!
8:45 & 11 a.m. WORSHIP SERVICES
Prelude John Gibson
Welcome and Announcements Gloria Hamilton (8:45am)
Ray Worsham (11am)
Ringing of the Bell (11am)
Greeting The Lord be with you.
And also with you! *Call to Worship Psalm 93
(UMH # 813)
*Hymn of Praise “Now Thank We All”
(UMH # 102)
*Pastoral Prayer
*Gloria Patri
Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy
Ghost; as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be,
world without end. Amen. Amen. Children’s Time (11am) Rev. Samuel Blanco
Hymn “Turn Your Eyes”
(UMH # 349)
Intercessory Prayer
Old Testament Reading Amos 8:1-8
(page # 807)
New Testament Reading Luke 11:1-4
(page # 67-68)
Special Music “My Jesus, I Love Thee”
John Gibson &
Karen Coleman
Sermon “The five areas of prayer”
Rev. Samuel Blanco
Communion (8:45am) (UMH # 8)
Tithes & Offerings
*Offertory Response (UMH # 95)
*Closing Hymn “God be With You”
Stanzas 1 & 2
(UMH # 672)
*Affirmation: Hebrews 2:3-4
Let us not neglect our great salvation first spoken
by the Lord; God also bearing witness with miracles
and signs of the Holy Spirit.
*Postlude
*Congregation is invited to stand as they are able.
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Notes
Don Hudson, recovering from knee replacement
Hicks Family, Karlin “Babe” passed away
Murrie McBride, Forrest’s mom, cancer
Friends & Family of Ann Walker
Brenda Brittain, hip replacement surgery
Murray, Ben’s friend
Michael, Aiden’s grandfather, health
Fran Smith, cancer
Fred Rose, son of Joan Rose, having biopsy on 7/10
Pat Teague, getting a defibrillator
Jessica, Vicky Teague’s friend, having C-section and has seizures
Stacy & Doris, declining health
Connie, double bypass
Parents of Brinda Staton
Laurie, Ava Cureton’s friend
Linda Hall & Family, L.B. passed away on 6/11
Oscar Flores, Alma’s brother, recovering
Joanna Hicks
Barry Smith, dementia
Jamie, Traci’s client, her 3yr old passed away from an accident
Lisa, cancer
Katherine, Kevin Robert’s mom, recovering
Jim McCutcheon
Ron & Linda Hart, Laney Floyd’s Godparents
Doug, Bruce Staton’s brother
Nicole Trudeau, friend of Giselle Young, colon cancer
Justin Maynard & Family
Laurie Moss
Belva Alexander, recovering at home
Hermes Payne, Mark Neidig’s Uncle, cancer
Donna, Susan Bledsoe’s friend, hospice
Cathy, co-worker of Joesel’s
Bailey, breast cancer
Butch, Irma Welch’s brother, cancer
Jimmy Copeland, Wyatt Diebel’s grandfather, prayers
Barbara Freeman, Marcus Freeman’s mother, health concerns
Walter, Mary & Maggie’s cousin, terminal
Les, coworker of Paul Henry, stage 4 lung cancer
Savannah Grace. baby of Luke & Alyssa Rodriguez
Keith, Maggie’s friend
Dave Stys, accident
Chris Hall, health
Marilyn Warnholtz, cancer
Susie Simon
Our Recent Joys & Concerns
A United Methodist is faithful in prayers, presence, gifts, service and witness.