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Concord United - May 6, 2021 - ConcordUnited.org

GET INVOLVED!

WAYS TO SERVE

There are so many opportunities to serve. If you want more information or details on any of these opportunities, click the link below.

- PANTRY NEEDS – Canned Fruit, Vegetable Oil (16-24 oz), Large Canned Soup (16oz or more), Peanut Butter (16 oz), Canned Meat

- MISSION TRIP - Sign up for our Summer Mission Trip to Plymouth, NC to repair homes! Families with children (5th grade and older), high school students, young adults and adults can participate in our mission trip, June 3-8. Go to ConcordUnited.org/events for details and to sign up.

- LUNCHES FOR GRANNIES - Prepare and serve lunches for these sweet ladies. Several open dates for Fridays in June and July.

- GLEANING OPPORTUNITY - Drivers needed to pick up produce at local farmer’s markets and deliver to designated locations.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE

Families with children infant-5th grade are invited to celebrate summer with fellowship, outdoor games, and a cold treat! Activities planned for all ages including a water play area for young children, slip-n-slide kickball, 9 square, corn hole and more! No reservations needed and older siblings welcome. Bring a lawn chair, a towel, and reconnect with other Concord United families!

SOMETHING FOR ALL AGES

ADULT MINISTRY

CURRENT & UPCOMING STUDIES

TUESDAY STUDY - Mere Christianity - Tuesdays, May 18-June 29 - This study we will study a Christian Classic by renowned author C.S. Lewis. Facilitated by Pastor Glenna. In person or Zoom 11:30-1:00.

Romans - In the Grip of God's Grace - Max Lucado - April 11-June 27 - In person Sundays 10-10:45, or receive a weekly video. All past videos are available on YouTube. SIgn up here.

STUDENT MINISTRY

SUNDAY SCHOOL (7th -12th) meets Sundays at 11AM in The Studio.

SUNDAY NIGHT STUDENTS (6th - 12th) meets Sundays from 6:00-7:30PM in The Studio.

Masks required and social distancing observed.

CHILDREN'S MINISTRY

KID'S WORSHIP - K-5th graders are invited Sundays at 11 AM to join us in the gym - Reservations for children not required, but helpful to ensure adequate staffing and class sizes. REGISTER HERE

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM daily | Monday, July 12 - Thursday, July 15. Registration for active Concord United Families is May 2-June 5. Open Registration begins June 6-July 10.

UNITED METHODIST MEN KICK OFF

After a long hiatus, the United Methodist Men of Concord are glad to now begin to gather again for fellowship and service.

All men (and their sons) are invited to join in our first meeting of the year on Sunday, June 2 at 8:00 in the Fellowship Hall as we plan for the next Habitat for Humanity build and other activities for 2021.

For more information, contact Chuck Parmele, parmelecc@aol.com.

OUR GIFTS

Gifts have been received in memory of:

Vickie Gibson, sister of Al, (Mission Fund)

Tom Schriver (Memorial Fund)

OUR LIVES

The congregation mourns the loss of Tom Schriver, Concord United member since July 18, 1993, who died on April 24.

The love and sympathy of the congregation is extended to Mary Jo Welch on the death of her son, Steven Welch.

PASTOR ON CALL

After hour emergency number - 865-321-1149.

Contact the church during the week - 865-966-6728.

WORSHIP WITH US - Sunday, May 9

9:15 & 11:00 AM Traditional & Contemporary

TRADITIONAL WORSHIP

Sermon: Invited... to Be More

Scripture: I Corinthians 15:8-11

Pastor: Larry Trotter

CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP

Sermon: Invited... to Be More

Scripture: I Corinthians 15:8-11

Pastor: Wil Cantrell

WORSHIP ONLINE - 9:15 AM Traditional or 11:00 AM Contemporary at ConcordUnited.org or Youtube.com/ConcordUnited.

Watch on Demand at YouTube after noon on Sundays.

HOW TO GIVE

By Mail - 11020 Roane Drive - 37934

Online - ConcordUnited.org/give

Texting - Text CONCORDUNITED to 73256