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GroupLink - LifeGroup Launch Event
THIS Sunday, January 24 at 6:30pm
LifeGroups exist to help people connect relationally and grow spiritually through intentional times of fellowship, study, and support together. At GroupLink, our LifeGroup launch event, you'll be able to meet other people interested in getting in a LifeGroup, talk to those already in one, and find a group that fits you in person. Childcare will also be provided.
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SOUPer Bowl Pantry Food Drive
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Help The Pantry "tackle" hunger, with canned soup donations for the SOUPer Bowl Pantry Food Drive.
There's no better way to fight the chill of winter weather than by warming up with a hot bowl of soup. The "SOUPer Bowl" soup drive will run until the NFL's Super Bowl, on Sunday, February 7.
Click here to make a monetary donation to The Pantry.
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3.
Financial Peace University
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Financial Peace University (FPU)
BEGINS THIS SUNDAY, January 24 from 5pm-7pm
9 weeks led by Bruce & Sandee Fricks
$90 per family member kit / Room 130
No matter the state of your finances, learn from Dave Ramsey how to handle your money in a faithful way!
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4. L
ooking for a fun service opportunity?
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Day of Service
Saturday, February 6
Join the family ministries team and other church members for a visit to Annandale Village in Suwanee. We'll meet at the church at 9:15am and caravan to Annandale where we will spend time with residents playing games and doing activities together to help them celebrate an early Valentine's Day! Children under 6th grade must be accompanied by an adult. Please visit
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Join us for the 2016 Men's Retreat at the Georgia Baptist Convention Center in Toccoa, Georgia. Special Guest, Pastor Phil Wilson, will lead us on an unforgettable weekend centered around our theme, "Fear Not." The price is $160.
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6. Ladies, it's time to sign up for your weekend away!
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Discover the Joy & Freedom of l
iving as an Authentic Woman!
March 4 - March 6, 2016
Whether we are dressed to the nines in our little black dress or rocking our boots with a trendy monogrammed scarf; whether we don sky-high heels or Toms, we all desire to live as the Authentic Women God created us to be. Join us for a weekend away as we shed the layers that hold us back from being anything less than the genuine article, fulfilling the purposes for which we were created. Put on the AUTHENTICATED style of a lovingly hand-crafted Woman, beautifully stitched with truth and grace, with added layers of faith and hope, and confidently accessorized with amazing talents designed and refined for His purpose in this world.
When: March 4 - March 6, 2016
Where: Unicoi State Park Lodge in Helen, GA
Cost: $165.00 per person. $25 deposit secures your spot. (includes lodging, 4 meals, taxes, gratuities & service charges) single or double occp.
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7. NEW DATE - Coffeehouse Event
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Coffeehouse Fundraiser for Guatemala
NEW DATE! PLEASE UPDATE YOUR CALENDARS!
Come enjoy a night of coffee, music, dessert, and art in support of the student mission team heading to Guatemala! All donations for the evening will be used to support the students and their work with the children of Guatemala.
If you'd like to make a donation of art you've created to be auctioned off, please email [email protected].
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8. A special event for moms and daughters.
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Girlology with Dr. Angela Walker
Sunday, January 31 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
In this mom-daughter program, we'll cover growth & development, bras & bra shopping, hygiene & hair management, nutrition, menstruation, feminine care products, moods & emotions, and respect for self & others. This program is offered for 4th - 6th grade girls and their moms or mom-substitutes. Registration includes a copy of Girlology's book There's Something New About You by Melisa Holmes, MD and Trish Hutchison, MD.
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Student Ministry Events
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Confirmation PARENT MEETING
THIS SUNDAY, January 24 at 12:00pm
Parents of Students in Confirmation Class - Join us in The Shed for all you want to know about Confirmation Retreat. We'll share information about transportation, rooming arrangements, and what to expect!
Parent University
Wednesday, January 27 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm
The student ministry staff would like to invite all parents to join us for our next Parent University! This event will continue our communication series - "How to Have Difficult Conversations with Your Teen." Beverly Neville will guide the evening based on the book "How to Have That Difficult Conversation You Have Been Avoiding" by Drs. Cloud and Townsend. We'll give you practical guidelines, advice, and tips to communicate with teens. Please sign up at
www.hmumc.org/students.
D-Now Weekend for 7th-12th Graders
March 4 - March 6
All 7th-12th graders should mark their calendars for March 4th & 5th. We'll meet at HMUMC at 5pm on Friday, March 4. We'll be attending the Disciple Now retreat hosted at Crosspointe church. We'll be staying in host homes on Friday night and returning to D-Now on Saturday morning. Cost includes transportation, meals (Friday dinner and 3 meals on Saturday), a t-shirt and tons of fun with HMStudentMin friends. We'll share and learn about being His disciples, grow in our faith, and have FUN! Please visit our website at
www.hmumc.org/students to sign up by February 19.
2016 Confirmation Retreat
March 11 - 13, 2016
Calling all participants of the 2015-16 confirmation class! Join us as we venture to Lake Junaluska Retreat and Conference Center. We'll meet on Friday at 4:15pm and spend the weekend learning about the Christian faith. Duffy Robbins will be our speaker for the weekend. Cost includes room, transportation, and meals for the weekend. Plan to eat before dropoff on Friday or bring a sack lunch. We'll travel by bus to the retreat and spend our weekend together deepening our faith. Sign up at
www.hmumc.org/students by February 19.
Ignite Sunday Night Dinner Volunteers Needed
We are looking for volunteers to help feed our high school students a snack dinner on Sunday nights at 5:30pm. This is the perfect opportunity for a Small Group, LifeGroup, Sunday School Class or just a group of friends to have fun serving together. Please visit
www.hmumc.org/students to learn more and sign up.
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Preschool & MMO Registration
Registration for Preschool and our Mother's Morning Out Program starts next week.
Preschool Registration for 2016 - 2017 School Year:
In-house - January 19-26, 2016
Church members - January 27, 2016 at 9:00am
Legacy - January 27, 2016 at 11:00am
Community - January 29, 2016 at 9:00am
MMO Registration for the 2016-2017 School Year
Church members and Legacy - January 29, 2016 at 9:00am
Community - January 29, 2016 at 10:00am
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Special Needs Training
Thursday, January 28 at 6:30pm in Room 141
Our first ANNUAL special needs training is open to all current volunteers and those interested in volunteering. Special needs curriculum, strategies, and safe sanctuary requirements will be covered in this training.
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What's for dinner Tonight?
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TONIGHT
, January 20 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Our amazing Kitchen Angels are in the kitchen right now preparing...
Our Adult & Kids' Meal - Spaghetti with salad bar and garlic bread.
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Upcoming Events
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- 1/20 - Children's Choir @ 5:00pm 3 & 4 year olds in Room 143 / K & 1st in Room 149 / 2nd & 3rd grade in Room 142 /4th & 5th in Room 148)
- 1/20 - Wednesday Night Super @ 5:30pm in the Sanctuary
- 1/20 - Rooftop Kids' Rehearsal @ 6:15pm in the Rooftop
- 1/20 - Broken & Blessed Women's Study @ 6:30pm in Room 135/136
- 1/20 - Disciple II @ 6:30pm in Room 351
- 1/20 - Financial Peace University @ 6:30pm in Room 130
- 1/23 - The Pantry @ 9:30pm in The Shed
- 1/24 - Worship Services @ 8:15am, 9:30am & 11:00am
- 1/24 - Student Worship @ 9:30am / E3 Classes at 11:00am
- 1/24 - Crosstown Kids' Worship @ 9:30am & 11:00am
- 1/24 - Builder's Sunday School Class @ 9:30am in Room 148
- 1/24 - Solomon Porch Sunday School Class @ 9:30am in Room 131/132
- 1/24 - Starting Point @ 9:300 in Room 145
- 1/24 - The Way Sunday School Class @ 9:30am in Room149
- 1/24 - Women of Faith Sunday School Class @ 9:30am in Room 351
- 1/24 - Vertical Living Sunday School Class @ 11:00am in Room 351
- 1/24 - Disciple I @ 5:00pm in Room 351
- 1/24 - Disciple IV @ 5:00pm in Room 339
- 1/24 - Financial Peace University @ 5:00pm in Room 130
- 1/24 - Confirmation Retreat Parent Meeting @ 12:15pm
- 1/24 - Group Link - LifeGroup Sign up Event
- 1/25 - The Gospel of John @ 10am
- 1/26 - Choir Rehearsal @ 7:00pm in the Sanctuary
- 1/27 - Preschool church and legacy registration
- 1/27 - Parent University @ 6:30pm
- 1/28 - Special Needs Training
- 1/29 - Preschool & MMO Registration for Community
- 1/31 - Girlology
- 2/6 - Family Day of Service
- 2/7 - Shrove Pancake Supper
- 2/10 - Ash Wednesday Service
- 2/10 - Student Ash Wednesday Service
- 2/15 - President's Day
- 2/15 - United Methodist's Men's Meeting
- 2/19 - Confirmation and Student D-Now Retreat registration closes
- 2/19 - 2/21 - Men's Retreat
- 2/21 - Coffee House Fundraiser for the Guatemala Mission Trip @ 5:30pm
- 3/4 - 3/6 - Women's Retreat
- 3/4 - 3/5 - D-Now Student Retreat
- 3/11- 3/12 - Confirmation Retreat
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