November 2017 Newsletter






Rev. Chris Cumbest, Senior Pastor
ccumbest@crossgatesumc.org
WORSHIP
Worship with us Sundays in November at 8:30 AM & 10:30 AM.
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NOVEMBER CALENDAR...

The CHURCH COUNCIL will meet on Monday, November 6 @ 6:00PM in the Choir Suite.
 
The MEN'S BREAKFAST will be held on Sunday, November 12 @ 7:00AM in the Activity Center. Contact Michael Yakstis if you have any questions:  myakstis@yahoo.com   
 
The UNITED METHODIST WOMEN will hold their Joint Meeting on Tuesday, November 14 @ 6:30PM in the Activity Center.   
 
The CHURCH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED on Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. 
5:30-6:30PM in the Activity Center
Join us each Wednesday for an affordable meal for ALL ages!

$7 for Adults & Youth | $4 for 3 yrs-6th Grade
2 yrs & under eat free | $20 max per family

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There will be no meal on Wednesday, November 22 due to the  
Thanksgiving Holiday 
 
Cookie Andries, Director of Meal Ministry
countmein@crossgatesumc.org
WORSHIP, MUSIC & COMMUNICATION
Joseph Wilkinson
Director of Worship, Music and Communication
jwilkinson@crossgatesumc.org
CHILDREN
The Children's Ministry Team
Jennifer Mayeu, Carolyn Jones, Sheri Blankenship
children@crossgatesumc.org 


YOUTH
Taylor Leddy, Youth Director
youth@crossgatesumc.org
ADULTS
The Book Club meets each Wednesday night @ 6:15pm in Room 316. 
  We are always looking for new members. 
Join the Book Club for great discussions, great friends, and great reads!

For more information contact Suzanne Hatch:  baywindowbooks@att.net
 
older adult ministry (65+)
Forever Young meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 11:30 AM for lunch in the Activity Center Banquet Room. This month we will meet on Thursday, November 9. The cost for lunch is $7.
STAND BY FOR EXCITING NEWS ABOUT THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH
SERVE
S.O.U.L SATURDAY 
(Serving Out Unconditional Love)
 
 For SOUL Saturday in November we will be ringing the bell for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Program on November 11th and November 18th from 10:00AM - 8:00PM. Ten volunteers are needed each day to take one hour shifts. That is a total of 20 volunteers needed from our church. The sign up sheet is on the Mission bulletin board in the Main Hall. We will be stationed at Kroger in Brandon. 
 
SOUL Saturday December will be working in the Angel Tree Toy Workshop organizing the toys turned in for distribution.  We will be at the Angel Tree Toy Workshop on December 9th from 8:30am-12:30pm. They will take as many as we can send! The Youth would be a great addition. More information to follow.  
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