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Barnum Community United Methodist Church |
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A United Methodist Church serving Barnum and the surrounding communities |



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Barnum Community United Methodist Church 3762 Front Street, PO Box 257 Barnum, MN 55707 218-389-6876 E-mail: barnumumc@aol.com 16th Sunday after Pentecost August 31, 2008
Prelude
Acolytes light the candles
Welcome/Announcements
Call to Worship
Prayer
*Hymn #79 vs. 1, 2, 4 “Holy God, We Praise Thy Name”
Offering/Prayer/Doxology Special Music ~ Kathryn & Mary Moonen
Praise Choruses (License #502417450)
Pastoral Prayer
Special Music ~ Kathryn & Mary Moonen
Children’s Moment (Children 3rd grade & under are dismissed for children’s church)
Scripture Exodus 31:1-11 (pg. 136) *Hymn #393 “Spirit of the Living God” John 6:25-29 (pg. 1657)
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Benediction
Closing Hymn #438 vs. 1-3 “Forth in Thy Name, O Lord”
At this time, our acolytes will take the light of Christ out of the sanctuary representing us taking the light of Christ into the world.
Postlude
VServers for August 31, 2008 Acolytes: Jared Kantonen & Sam Anderson Greeters: Jerry Pederson Ushers: Terry & Cheryl Heggemeier Lay Reader: Joyce Solheim Children’s Moment: Gail Baublitz Children’s Church: Michelle Daoust Coffee Fellowship: Kristi Wickstrom & Carol Jelinek Nursery Attendant: Laura Brown
VServers for September 7, 2008 Acolytes: Nicholas Jelinek & Tyler Kinsman Greeters: Brian & Lori Koski Ushers: Faye Hurst & Betty Sandberg Lay Reader: Judy Meyer Children’s Moment: Cheryl Heggemeier Children’s Church: Cindy Barnes Coffee Fellowship: Chris Anderson, Joyce Solheim, & Bev Nelson Nursery Attendant: Faith Ferguson |
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VPrayer focus this week Butch Thompson Randy & Tami Tillman & Family Sandy Tireman & Family
2Calendar of events for this week Today: 9:30 am – Worship Service 10:30 am – Fellowship Monday: Office Closed Tuesday: 9:00 am – Bible Study 11:00 am - Prayer Meeting Sunday: 9:30 am – Worship Service 10:30 am - Coffee Fellowship
a WELCOME! b
If you are a first time visitor, we invite you To pick up a complimentary cookie jar from the cupboard in the narthex as you leave—our gift to you for worshiping with us this morning. A nursery and activity bags are available for your children. Please join us following service for coffee fellowship.
V If you have a prayer concern or request, please call the church office and then Lois Hassett at 389-3173 to initiate the prayer chain.
ëWe are “gearing up” for our new Sunday School year and looking for some people who would like to be part of our exciting year. If you could help one or two Sunday’s, or more, please contact Julie Myhre or Nancy Finifrock. |
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ä Pig Roast tickets are now on sale!! The Pig Roast is scheduled for Saturday, October 4th here at the church. Suggested donations are $8.00 for adults, $5.00 for children 5-12, children 4 & under are Free. If you would like to purchase a ticket, or are interested in selling tickets, please see Trish in the office.
Ä Sunday School Rally Day will be on September 14th. Wednesday night classes and suppers will begin on September 17th.
F The September Newsletters are in your mailboxes today. Please help save on postage and pick yours up! Thanks!!
The choir will be practicing at 8:30 a.m. on September 7th. The choir will be singing on that day as well. Anyone interested in joining is invited to attend.
ü Farmers Market We’re trying to get a market up and running Thursday’s. We need sellers and buyers consistently to get this going.
{ Come celebrate with Dorie Clough for her 80th Birthday. Saturday, September 6, 2008, 1:00pm – 4:00pm at the Moose Lake Community Center. 313 Elm Avenue. No gifts please.
ä There will be a Chili Supper at the Barnum Senior Center on September 19th from 4:00pm – 8:00 pm. The suggested donation is $5.00, children 5 and under are free. |
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1FOR THE RECORD: Sunday, August 24, 2008 Building Fund $1,140.00 General Fund $3,028.25 Sunday School $ 166.82 Total $4,335.07
Attendance 168 |