THIS WEEK IN WORSHIP
Palm Sunday, March 25, 2018

New Traditions | 8:15 AM in The Chapel
Dr. Andy Wolfe

Traditional Worship | 10:30 AM in The Sanctuary
Dr. Andy Wolfe

 Contemporary Worship | 10:30 AM in Canterbury Center
Rev. Tori Hastings
Welcome New Staff Members
 
The Staff Parish Relations Committee is pleased to announce two new members of our staff team:
 
Amanda McFarland is our new Director of Elementary Ministries , replacing Gina Thomas who is retiring.  She is a native of Birmingham, a graduate of Troy University. Amanda has worked in children ministry for the last ten years, her latest position was Director of Elementary Ministry at Covenant United Methodist Church in Greer, SC. Amanda will lead ministry for K5 – Fifth Grade.  She will join our staff April 17.
 
Eric Holsomback is the new Director of Communications . Eric holds a degree in Graphic Design from Samford University. For the past ten years he has worked in the corporate world is marketing, graphic design, and art director. Eric will coordinate and manage the communications of the church both internally and externally. He begins on March 28.  
Tuesday Nights

Boy Scout Troop 63 Meetings | 7 PM in the Scout Hut

Boy Scout Troop 63 is now recruiting new members! 5th boys and their parents can come visit in the Scout Hut on Tuesdays at 7:00 PM if interested. If you need more information about the troop, please visit https://www.troopwebhost.org/Troop63Birmingham/ . 

Questions? Please contact thomasdewine@gmail.com


Thursday March 22nd-Easter Week

Easter Cross Delivery |

This Easter season, give the gift of love and your smiling face to our members who are not able to get out very often. We need volunteers to help deliver Easter Crosses to our Canterbury Friends at home starting on March 22 through Easter Week. Please RSVP to Valerie Boyd at Valerie.boyd@canterburyumc.org or 874-1523.

March 26th-March 29th

Noon Chapel Services & Lenten Luncheons

Come celebrate Holy Week at Canterbury’s Noonday Worship Services in the Chapel. Each brief service will be followed by a Lenten Luncheon in the Parlor at 12:30 PM, Monday through Wednesday.

Saturday, April 21st

Steeple 2 Steeple Run | Trinity UMC Homewood

Grab your running shoes and plan to be at Trinity UMC on Saturday, April 21 for the United Methodist Children's Home annual 5K & 10K fundraiser!

Go to www.steeple2steeple.com to register today, using the special code CANTERBURY50OFF to get $5 off the registration fee. Let's stay united in giving back to the children!
Stations of the Cross
Palm Sunday through Good Friday; Upper Commons Hallway

Experience this spiritual journey of prayer and meditation at Canterbury throughout Holy Week. The beautiful art panels and special prayers at each of the 14 stations are inspired by sites along the Via Dolorosa as it winds its way through the streets of Jerusalem.
Monday, June 4-Friday, June 8th

Vacation Bible School | 9 AM- 12 PM

Registration Now Available!
Vacation Bible School at Canterbury is for children who have completed 3K through 5th grade, based on 2017/2018 school year. Registration starts Monday, so head over to www.canterburyumc.org/children and scroll down to Events.
In the Hospital/Rehab as of 3/22/18

Mollie Pittman..................................UAB
Joe Welsh........................................St. Vincent's
Mike Carroll......................................Johns Hopkins
Lillian Treaster...................................Brookdale
Sarah Owens.....................................Brookdale
Dorothy "Dot" Crook..........................Brookdale
James "Milton" Hogland.....................Aspire-Cahaba
Evelyn Bradley...................................Aspire-Cahaba



Thanksgiving for the life of.........

Joe Brady, Jr....................................3/18/18


Flowers in the Chapel
The flowers in the Chapel are placed in honor of Michelle Leigh Mummert & John Robert Cole, who were united in holy matrimony on March 24th.
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