August 12, 2022

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Children's Message

August 14, 2022

12:00 PM

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Sunday Service Times

Trinity (in person) - 9:00 a.m.

Keizer Clear Lake (in person) - 11 a.m.

Morningside (in person) - 10:30 a.m.

Salem First (in person) @ 8:45 a.m. - MICAH & 11:15 a.m. - Sanctuary

Open Door Churches (online) - 10 a.m.

Music Monday

"As a Fire is Meant for Burning" by Brace Langenwalter

Come be a happy camper!

Save the Date for 2022

Vacation Bible School!

VBS will be held at Morningside UMC each Wednesday in August from 6-8 p.m. for the children in all of the Open Door United Methodist Churches as well as the public -- for ages pre-K through 5th grade. Contact Pastor Alyssa Baker if you would like to help in some way -- they will need volunteers and donations of funds and supplies!

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Job Openings

Church Secretary position open for Clear Lake United Methodist Church

This is an opportunity for someone who loves working in a small office, learning new tech programs, and is comfortable with meeting and helping people.

To apply, please contact:

Pastor Kalina - 503-381-5142 or email: pastorkalina@gmail.com

Job Description

Morningside is Hiring

Morningside's Staff Parish Relations Committee is now hiring for two Childcare Staff members. Their primary responsibility will be to provide childcare during Sunday morning worship, although that could expand as in-person events start up again in the future.

Please share this posting with any one you know that might be interested. Please contact Pastor Alyssa via email at pastoralyssabaker@gmail.com.

FUMC is Hiring

FUMC Children’s Ministry is hiring for several positions

We are looking for several paid Children’s Ministry positions to support the Children’s ministry in all roles with children 8 weeks thru 5th grade, including hiring Childcare Assistants that can be youth age 16+! Contact Heather to get involved christianedfumc@wvi.com.

Job Descriptions

Spiritual Formation Classes

Chair Praise & Dance Spiritual Formation Class

Hi Friend,

Here is our new Chair Praise video for this week. The music is Just a Closer Walk with thee. Music is sung by the "Sounds like reign.

We are using hand clapping for this song. I hope you all enjoy hand clapping in worship.

Pastor Kalina

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Zoom Devotional - Wednesdays @ 7 a.m.

FOR EARLY BIRDS

Pastor Kalina invites you to join her at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday mornings on Zoom for a 15-30 minute Devotion & Prayer time with friends and Pastor Kalina. This will be a weekly gathering.

One of the fundamental purposes of churches existence work and mission is to draw people to have a relationship with each other and God through Jesus Christ. This is an opportunity for those early birds who would like to begin your day sharing devotion and prayer with friends before heading down to breakfast. You can join us with your favorite morning beverage.

CLICK HERE FOR ZOOM LINK

Zoom will be open with music beginning at 6:50 a.m. and Devotion at 7:00 a.m.

For more information, Please contact your church office or text/call Pastor Kalina: 503-381-5142.

Saturdays of Service

August 20th @ 9am-12pm

Various Locations

Breakfast is back! We'll start in the MICAH Building at 9am with a time of community building and a light breakfast. You won't want to miss it. We'll head out to work sites by 9:45 am. To be sure there's enough food, be sure to sign up for the breakfast site as well!

You can also skip the breakfast (though we hope you won't!) and meet everyone at your work site.

We will be volunteering at the Marion Polk Food Warehouse and Lee Mission Cemetery.

In addition, we will also be collecting peanut butter for the Lord's Cupboard food pantry. These items can be dropped off at breakfast or brought to your work sites.

Please bring water, work gloves ( if going to the Lee Mission Cemetery, appropriate clothing per the weather and a snack if needed. All ages are welcome, children too...with parental supervision.

Can't attend on Saturday? Bring donations of peanut butter to worship on Sunday and we'll get it to the right place. Monetary donations, of course, are also accepted. Give online and select "Saturdays of Service" or send a check to FUMC with Saturdays of Service in the memo line.

We are excited to see and serve with you! Questions??? email Saturdaysofservice@gmail.com

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Youth Group Schedule

August Summer Tuesday Evening Schedule:

Come Have Some VBS FUN!

The Vacation Bible School leadership team invites all youth to come to the Happy Camper VBS event at Morningside UMC on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 17
Wednesday, August 24
Wednesday, August 31

Youth can have a great time and be in leadership, too -- help with skits, music, games, and crafts! It will be a great time for all, and you get to hang out with your youth group friends, too!

Morningside UMC

3674 12th Street, SE, Salem

Volunteers Needed:

We are also looking for youth and adults to be on the Youth Council. Please contact Pastor John at 503-364-6709 if you want to know more!

Youth Leaders

For more information about the ODC Youth Group, please contact Kelly Mason or Pastor John Fleming.

Kelly Mason: kelmason@gmail.com

Pastor John: pastorjohn@opendoorchurches.org

Young Adult Group

Please contact Pastor Alyssa (pastoralyssabaker@gmail.com) with any questions. Times will be posted closer to the event. Check out our instagram for details or email Pastor Alyssa.

August 13th – Coast Day
August 27th – Tree Farm Picnic

Celebration of Life: Paul LaRue

Saturday, September 17th, 2 pm

Capitol Manor

A Hymn Sing and Memorial are Scheduled for Reverend Paul LaRue

A hymn sing in memory of United Methodist Pastor Paul LaRue’s love of music will be held at Capital Manor on Thursday, September 15th at 6:30 pm.

His memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 17th at 2:00, also at Capital Manor.

Morningside Blood Drive

Tuesday, August 16th, 11 AM to 5:30 PM

MUMC Parking lot

It's blood drive time again, friends! The American Red Cross Mobile Blood Unit will be pulling into the Morningside parking lot on Tuesday morning, August 16th. We are excited to, once again, be partnering with the Red Cross to host this opportunity for the community to donate and help ensure people are able to receive the medical treatment they critically need.

CLICK the button here to sign up for the donation time that works best with your schedule.

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Walk to End Alzheimer's

Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022 (River Front Park)

Morningside UMC, as “Team Diane”, will be participating again this year in the Walk to End Alzheimer's.

This will be the 10th year Morningside will be walking and we are hoping for an amazing turn out, like we had last year. Donations will be able to be made online or by check to:

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION

More information how to sign up for Team Diane and to donate on line will be coming soon. In the meantime... SAVE THE DATE!

Thank you all for your support!

Opportunity to Give

Open Door Churches Worship

Together we continue to reimagine how we worship in the middle of the pandemic while following our call to Do No Harm, Do Good, and Stay in love with God. As we continue to create spaces for worship costs come up and we need your help.

If you would like to financially support Open Door Churches Worship please make checks payable to Open Door Churches with Open Door Worship in the memo line and mail your check to our Open Door Churches PO Box.

Open Door Churches

PO Box 4489

Salem Oregon 97302

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