Prayer UpdateDecember 4, 2011

For out of you will come a

ruler who will be the

shepherd of my people

Israel.Matthew 2:6

Second Sunday of Advent

Prayer ConcernsThe Smith and Officer families.

Prayer Concerns

• Jeanne Wharff is still recovering from bronchitis.

Praises

• Al Buerer celebrated his 98th birthday on Tuesday. Please join us for birthday cake at coffee hour.

Continued Prayers

• Pat Patterson

• Emilio Vincente

• Patrick Riddle

Continued Prayers

• Hoyet Seals

• Marguerite Lloyd

• Tom Bicknell

• Sarah Dixon

Celebration of Life Service for

Christian Michael Smith1 pm next Saturday December 10, here at CUMC

The PentateuchWe are studying the most

ancient Books of our Bible. We are now

learning about Numbers.

Jim Fonda leads us each Sunday morning at 8:45.

Come when you can, you aren’t required to attend

every Sunday.

Merry Christmas World Wide Help make this

Christmas a happy one for everyone

ANDMissions will match

your donations!

Give to the Mission of your choice!

See the bulletin insert for details.

Family Support NetworkBring an unwrapped new gift for a child age 2 – 12 to Family Support Network

(Corner of Oak St. & F St.)

December 5 – 19

Advent Bible Study

Three different days and locales, four weeks each:•Today, 2 pm, in the Chapel

•This Tuesday, 6 pm, at Amber & Kris Jones’ home

•This Thursday, 10 am, in the Chapel

Jazz Vespers

• Today, from 5 – 6 pm

• First United Methodist Church in Modesto

• Monthly liturgical service, this month featuring The Jamie Dubberly Quintet playing Christmas favorites.

Mission Trip to Central America

February 16-25, 2012

See Pastor Tim ASAP if you are interested in

going.

Christmas Poinsettias• Order them

now!

• $9 each.

• Use the order form in the bulletin.

Events Today• After Church: Coffee

Fellowship

• Lunch with Friends 12:30 pm at the Oakdale City Annex (250 East E St.)

• Advent Bible Study, 2 pm in the Chapel

More Upcoming Events

• Thurs., noon – UMW Luncheon• Next Sunday 7:30 a.m. – UMM

Breakfast• Dec 24 – Christmas Eve Service• Dec 25 – Christmas Day Service