SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

UPCOMING SERMON

"Voo Doo Theology"

Deuteronomy 18:20; Colossians 2:20-23

Rev. Joel Robbins


A GREAT DAY IN THE KINGDOM



The story of Noah is probably one of the most popular Old Testament stories universally known. Noah was not perfect, as a child of God, nor ...


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WHAT'S HAPPENING

JAVA & JESUS

Thursdays, 10:00am-noon, Gathering Room


Interested in a weekly women's group and a good cup of coffee? Join us for Java & Jesus! Lessons center around how we juggle being moms and followers of Christ in a busy world. Nursery is provided; no outside reading required. 


First study of the fall is a video series "WayMaker: Finding the Way of Life you've Always Dreamed Of" by Ann Voskamp. Email Trudy Smith for more info and/or to register for childcare.

LORD’S ACRE

Saturday, October 8th, 10:00am-3:00pm


Lord’s Acre is coming soon! Be sure October 8th is on your calendar! Here is how you can help!


Donations of:

  • Snack-size packages of chips to serve with lunches
  • Snacks for volunteers and vendors like protein bars, peanut butter

              crackers, pretzels, granola or fruit bars, etc.

  • Cans of soda and bottles of water

These items can be dropped off in the marked bin in the Narthex.


Volunteer here!


Baked Goods and Casseroles - Sign up in the Narthex. Casserole pans are available when you sign up!



Live and Silent Auction Items - Donation forms for auction items are available in the Narthex. Don’t wait until the last minute please! Forms and auction items need to be turned in by Friday, October 7th. No auction items will be accepted on day of Lord's Acre!


Vendors - If any of you have a business and you want to be a Vendor at Lord’s Acre, forms are available on the church website. All forms can be turned in at the Connection Center or put in the Lord’s Acre mail box.

ADULT MISSION TRIP

October 23rd-27th, Conroe, Texas



Join us for another adult mission trip to the Mission Center in Conroe, Texas! The Mission Center is the warehouse and command center for recovery efforts in The Texas Annual Conference. The warehouse collects, assembles and distributes disaster response equipment and supplies for use in regional disasters.


No experience required! We will assemble and verify cleaning and hygiene kits in a climate-controlled environment. Work hours are flexible.


If you’re interested in joining the team, pick up a flyer in the Narthex.


We hope YOU will be part of the team!


The mission team requests donations of the following items that we will take with us to The Mission Center.

  • Adult backpacks with zipper closure, no drawstring closures, new
  • Child backpacks with zipper closure, no drawstring closures, new
  • Tissues -- travel/pocket size, 10-20 count per pack
  • Men's socks -- new and unwashed
  • Bath towels -- new and unwashed, full size, no bath sheets
  • Children's coloring books

JOIN ALEDO UMC YOUTH @ THE QUAD!


Students in 6th through 12th grades are invited to join AUMC Youth each week for fun and fellowship! Weekly Bible studies are on Wednesday evenings from 6-7:30pm ,and Sundays are "Fun-days," with fun activities and outings planned. You don't want to miss out! For more info, contact Hunter Reynolds at 817-991-3948.


Upcoming Events:

September 18th, 5-7pm: Social time @ the Quad

September 25th, 5-7pm: Duct Tape Contest @ the Quad *with prizes!

October 2nd: Lunch & Hiking @ Mineral Wells State Park

October 9th, 5-7pm: Minute to Win It Games @ the Quad

October 16th, 5-7pm: Pumpkin painting @ the Quad

October 23: No Sunday night youth

October 30, 5-7pm: SPOOKY activities @ the Quad

ALTAR FLOWERS


Anyone wishing to display flowers in honor or memory of loved ones in our sanctuary, contact Linda Surratt at 817-228-4632. Linda is the flower coordinator on our Worship committee.

LIFE CARE GROUPS
SUPPORT GROUPS FOR AREAS OF LIFE

Our groups are open to adults in our community who are experiencing life's challenges. We all have difficult times in our lives when we need loving, compassionate support.

  • Alzheimer's Support Group & Kaliedoscope - meets the second Thursday of each month at 1:00pm.
  • Cancer Support Group - meets the second Tuesday of each month
  • Veterans Support Group - meets the third Thursday of each month

For more information on any of these groups go to aledoumc.org.
BIBLE STUDY OPPORTUNITIES

MEN'S DEVOTIONAL BREAKFAST

Mondays, 7:30am, Chapel



Pastor Joel will be sharing a short devotional with this group. Burritos and coffee will be served. This is an opportunity to meet new people and decompress. The goal is for those not retired, to get back on the road by 8:15, at the latest. A donation of $5 is asked to cover the cost.


September 19th - Genesis 42:26-28

September 26th - Hebrews 2:1-4

October 3rd - Revelation 1:1-3

October 10th - Matthew 25:1-30

TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY

Tuesdays, 10:00am-noon, Chapel/Activity Center


Looking for an interesting study? Join the Tuesday Morning class! We will be studying The Screwtape Letters, a fictional Christian apologetic novel by C. S. Lewis, written in a satirical style, addressing the issues of temptation and resistance to it. (Books available through Amazon, Half Price Books, Kindle; visit Google for more information.) Class facilitator: Kathy Parris.

PASTOR'S BIBLE STUDIES

Wednesdays



IN THE AM - 9:30am, Parlor

IN THE PM - 6:00pm, Gathering Room

HOW TO HELP

MANNA ROOM FOOD PANTRY


Our Manna Room helps support families in our community; providing them with basic food needs, but also helping to free up some of their income so they can pay their bills or other debts.


If you would like to help feed our neighbors, we are currently short of the following items:

  • Pork and beans
  • Canned soup
  • Peanut butter (16-18oz)
  • Saltines
  • Canned chili


We are very well stocked with all other items. Please be sure to check the expiration dates. Donations can be placed in the marked bin in the Narthex. Thank you for your faithfulness in feeding our neighbors.

PRAYERS

In your times of prayer throughout the week,

please remember the people named below.

 

Concerns: Jim Stavens; Kim Fisher; Renee McCullough’s father Charles Schwarz; Sharon Lancaster; Joe Estill; Kristi Hefner; Clell Guest; Lynne McCartney; Herb and Cheryl Kensing’s daughter Courtney; Janae McClaran; Meghan Strayer’s cousin Matt


Special members who are unable to worship with us: Ken Fisher; Jim and Pat Glenn; Geneyne Clark; Mattie Graham; jody Young; LouAnn Doss; Sandra Dean; Beverly Choat


Long-term prayer concerns: Rhonda Torres; Carol Rodgers’ mother Ann Tomkies; Bob Crumbie; Angie Hale; Kent Boomer’s nephew Geoff Schillare; Kiki Estill; First Responders; Robin Boomer’s nephew Wayne Taylor; Mike Huntsinger; Gavin Trietsch; Tripp Childress; Zan McGlinchey; JoAnne Cole; Joyce Bush; Doris Russell; Lou Ann Pate; Jeremy Hartle; Our Country and all Military Personnel

JOIN US

SUNDAY

9am - Contemporary Service

11am - Traditional Service

5pm - Students@The Quad


ONLINE WORSHIP

Facebook, Website, YouTube


WEDNESDAY

9:30am - Pastor's Bible Study

6pm - Children's JAM (Jesus and Me) - Chapel

6pm - Students@The Quad

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