Announcements - February 27, 2022

Announcements for this Sunday, February 27, 2022! 

In-Person Worship begins at 9:30am (Contemporary Service) and 11am (Traditional Service)

 

ONLINE WORSHIP SERVICE

for Sunday, February 27, 2022 will be available on Sunday at Ginter Park United Methodist’s Facebook page and on the YouTube channel

WE WELCOME

Cannon West as our Bass Lead Singer in the GPUMC Choral Ensemble. Cannon sang with the Commonwealth Singers while a student at VCU and currently studies voice with James Taylor.

LECTORS, CRUCIFERS, ACOLYTES NEEDED:

If you would like to volunteer to read the scripture or serve as crucifers or acolytes during the 11:00 a.m. worship service please put your name on the calendar located outside the Church Office. We kindly ask you to sign up no more than once a month so that we have diverse voices and presence in worship.

AFGHAN REFUGEE IN NEED:

Laundry Detergent, Toilet Papers, Napkins, Toiletries, Diapers (size 5), Girls’ Shoes (size 6), Girls’ Shoes (size 7), Boys’ Shoes (size 7), Gift cards – Visa, Food Lion, Target, Walmart, Uber, Lyft. Donations are welcome. Please put “Refugee Fund” on your check or envelope when you make offerings.

Lent Events 2022ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICE:

There will be an Ash Wednesday Service on March 2, 2022 at 12:30p.m. in the Sanctuary.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

Rev. Roy Quist, Minister of Visitation, will be out of the office until mid March. If you have any visitation needs please contact the Church Office.

PRAYER CONCERNS

Cheryl Roberts, Roy Quist, Our Afghan evacuees, Edith Bassett, Carolyse Walters, The family of John Scarpa, Julie Duke, Rev. Wendy Rhodhamel (friend of Roy Quist), Richard Fournier, Cindy Jones, Louise Wood, Robert Jones, Judy Watkins (back surgery), Daisy Sanders, Judy Bennett, Victoria Kinney, Dev Renn, Jean Taylor, Beverly Samford, Cora Matthews, Anne E., Horace and Barbara Ford’s daughter-in-law/Jennifer’s father, Bill Fulcrod, Frankie Irons, Shirley Overstreet, Jane Whitlow, Cindy White, Jennifer Maitland, Isabelle Brown, Barbara Jessup

GPUMC COVID-19 RESPONSE

As COVID-19 cases surge, Ginter Park United Methodist Church is now requiring everyone over two years of age whether fully vaccinated or not to wear a mask that covers both the mouth and nose in the church building. Disposable masks will be available to anyone that needs one. We will continue to do what is necessary to protect everyone’s health. Thank you for your cooperation!

FOOD PANTRY REPORT:

Your food pantry served an average of 140 households each week. As always, volunteers are welcome. Paper grocery bags with handles are needed as are donations of dry cereal.

Offering Totals

  • Year to date offering income for January: $42,729.80
  • Year to date expenses for January: $22,142.00

WORK DAY:

The Side Door Worship Team has been working to make the Social Hall a proper worship space. We would like to have help from our church family to complete the necessary work. We have scheduled Sunday, March 6 and Sunday, March 20 as workdays. A pizza lunch will be provided. Please be on the lookout for the March Newsletter with specifics as to what needs to be done.

NEEDED:

Crew length warm socks, gloves and stocking caps for both men and women. The Dollar Tree has great ones in stock right now. Please drop off your donations to the Church Office.

HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT?

Please submit any announcements concerning Church activities to the church office by Tuesday mornings of each week! Thanks so much!