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Click HERE to view the live recording from Sunday morning's in-person services. You can also find the daily readings & notices at the bottom of this email. |
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Summertime Sessions - Pizza, Icecream, & Bingo
Wednesday, June 29 | 5:00pm | The Wright Place
All ages are invited to join us for a night of food and fun, complete with prizes!
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GLORY Days
Thursdays through July 21 (Except on July 7) | 9:30 - 11:00am
Summer weekly get together for preschoolers, 3's and 4's (as of Sept 1, 2021). Younger children welcome to come with accompanying parent. They will participate in playtime and learning activities, storytime, devotion and a snack all based on a letter of the week centered around the word GLORY.
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Backpack Blast - School Supply Drive
July 1 - July 17
Milk & Honey Outreach Ministries is a program designed to reach out to inner city children and youth with mentoring and counseling activities. This year’s annual school supply drive will provide the much needed items for 18 students in our Milk & Honey Program.
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One Service Next Sunday, July 3
Join us on July 3 for one combined service at 11:00am in the main Sanctuary. The Rev. Dr. Henry Roberts will preach. We will also have special music. Sunday School classes will still meet from 9:45 - 10:45am.
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Adult Summer Sunday School
Sundays, through August 7 | 9:45 - 10:45am | The Wright Place, Great Hall
All adults are invited to join us each week for Summer Sunday School! Each Sunday will feature one of our great FUMC teachers leading us on a variety of topics; including books of the Bible, lectionary studies, an art study, and much more. Individuals, study groups, or even Sunday School classes looking for a Sunday morning program are welcome to attend. For more information, contact Lisa Bond at lbond@fumcpensacola.com or visit FUMCPensacola.com/SummerSundaySchool.
Sunday, July 3: Patrick Houghton | Wash & Be Clean
Sunday, July 10: No Adult Sunday School
Sunday, July 17: David Boyd | A Christian Worldview
Click HERE to view the rest of the scheduled teachers.
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Confirm Your Information
We launched a campaign to help us confirm all church attendees information. This includes your phone number, email, address, and more. This accurate info will help us to stay in contact with our congregation during natural disasters and to help us better communicate in this digital age. Email LAdair@FUMCPensacola.com to confirm your information today! |
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Registration Now Open!
Kids Sports Camp
Completed K-4th Graders are invited to join us July 5 - 8, from 9:00am - Noon for Kids Sports Camp! This is a fun-filled week for all sports enthusiasts, (completed) kindergarten - 4th grade. Your child can choose between basketball, soccer, gymnastics, & cheer. Their top two choices will be used to split them into groups. Each day will include devotional time, snack, and of course SPORTS! Each kid should bring a water bottle and towel and wear necessary apparel. Cost is $25/child and includes snack.
Sweat Week
Our youth and tweens (completed 5th-12th) volunteer, July 5 - 8, from 8:30am - Noon, at different agencies and organizations around Pensacola in order to demonstrate to them the different opportunities available to volunteer around Pensacola as well as to demonstrate how necessary it is to devote a piece of our times to others.
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Centering Prayer Group
Mondays | 10:00am | 2nd Floor Wright Place, Room 203
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Serving the Hungry
Mondays & Thursdays | 8:00am - 1:00pm
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Centering Prayer Group
Mondays | 6:00pm | via Zoom
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Grand Monday Nights - Hosted by The Grand-Parenting Class
Mondays | 7:00pm | via Zoom
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Prayer Shawl Ministry
Tuesdays | 10:00am | Wesley Abbey 101
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Coffee With Friends
Tuesdays | 9:30am - 10:30am | Library
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Dad's Bible Study
Wednesdays | 7:30am
Renewal and Repair (R + R)
Wednesdays | 9:00am - 12:00pm | Garages
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Summertime Sessions - Pizza, Ice Cream, & Bingo
Wednesday, June 29 | 5:00pm | The Wright Place
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Serving the Hungry
Mondays & Thursdays | 8:00am - 1:00pm
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GLORY Days
Thursdays | 9:30 - 11:00am
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4th Sunday After Pentecost
Guest Preacher: The Rev. Dr. Henry Roberts
In Person: 11:00am in the Main Sanctuary
Nursery available for Infant - 4 years old. Click HERE for more info.
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Adult Summer Sunday School
Sunday, July 3 | 9:45 - 10:45am | The Wright Place, Great Hall
with Patrick Houghton | Wash & Be Clean
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Sunday Morning Classes
9:45 - 10:45am
Click HERE for Adult Class offerings
Click HERE children, tween, youth offerings
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Summertime Sessions: Dinner & Music
Wednesday, July 6 | 5:00pm | Wright Place, Great Hall
Join us for an evening of rock music with our very own Connor Bond and his band, Crust Bucket Deluxe. There will be special activities just for kids! Menu: Grilled chicken, Mac-n-cheese, & dessert. Registration is required for dinner.
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The Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Lentz,
Our New Senior Pastor, Starts July 10!
The Rev. Dr. Geoffrey Lentz has been appointed as our new Senior Pastor and will be with us starting in July! On July 10 there will be an 8:30am service & combined 11:00am service in the Main Sanctuary with a Welcome Reception from 9:45 to 10:45am in the Gym. Please note that there will be no Adult Sunday school.
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Lemonade with the Lentzes
Don’t miss this special opportunity during the months of July and August to welcome Pastor Geoffrey and family to First Church! Five First Church families will open their homes to host casual neighborhood gatherings where we can come and enjoy a cup of lemonade as we get to know our new Senior Pastor! Visit FUMCPensacola.com/WelcomeDrLentz to learn more about these events.
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Love & Remembrance
Ruth Sneed on the death of her husband Bill. Bill died June 23, 2022.
Celebrations
The birth of Rose ElizabethAnn Theis, daughter of Maren and Christian Theis, born June 23, 2022. Proud grandparents are Melinda and Keith Leonard.
You may place flowers in the Sanctuary in honor, celebration or memory of someone. The arrangements are $65.00 each. To reserve a date, email Ginger at GRaines@FUMCPensacola.com.
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Each of us is encouraged to read scripture during the week. This time of slowing down and physical distancing could prove to be a good time for making space for God by making time for meditation, reading, and prayer each day. It will be a blessing. It can change you life.
Monday- Psalm 106:19-48; Num. 22:1-21; Rom. 6:12-23; Matt. 21:12-22
Tuesday- Psalms 124, 125, 126; Num. 22:21-38; Rom. 7:1-12; Matt. 21:23-32
Wednesday- Psalms 128, 129, 130; Num. 22:41--23:12; Rom. 7:13-25; Matt. 21:33-46
Thursday- Psalms 134, 135; Num. 23:11-26; Rom. 8:1-11; Matt. 22:1-14
Friday- Psalms 141, 143; Num. 24:1-13; Rom. 8:12-17; Matt. 22:15-22
Saturday- Psalm 104; Num. 24:12-25; Rom. 8:18-25; Matt. 22:23-40
4th Sunday after Pentecost- 2 Kings 5:1-14; Psalm 30; Galatians 6:(1-6) 7-16; Luke 10:1-11, 16-20
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