Palmyra United Methodist Church
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
We come together to worship God, with eyes, hands, and minds of all ages to be an inspiriation and serve all the people.
Welcome to Palmyra United Methodist Church!We are a community of faith who seek to learn, serve, and grow as we worship God together. You are invited to join us for worship, learning, and fellowship. We have been reaching out to the world and the community in Fluvanna county since at least 1779, and we continue to reach out in love and service to Palmyra, Virginia, and all of the world.
258 Palmyra Way, Palmyra, VA 22963
Located on the North side of Courthouse square across the street from the old Court House off Route 15.
Celebrating 180 years! Service of Worship: 8:30am Service of Worship: 11:00am with Nursery for preschooler Adult Sunday School: Not held during the summer
We are a church that seeks to worship God, empower individuals
and change the world through our gifts and God's grace.
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Meetings and Activities:
Dr. Sandra Benton Plasters: You may schedule visits by calling the mobile phone
Office Phone: (434) 589-1700 Mobile Phone: (540) 421-7478
Parsonage Phone: (434) 971-8188. E-mail: churchoffice@palmyramethodist.com
Week of June 16, 2013
Sunday, June 16: 8:30 a.m.: Early Worship; 9:45 a.m. Adult Sunday School in Classroom 3 on terrace level of education building; 11:00: Worship with Children’s Church. Nursery provided for preschool children on terrace level of education building. Important Notice: Beginning Sunday August 4 through Sunday September 1, 2013 we will be combining our 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Worship Services to one service at 10:00 a.m. Children's Sunday School will also be held during this 10:00 a.m. Adult Sunday School is cancelled beginning June 23, 2013 through September 8, 2013. The two service Sunday will begin again on September 8, 2013.
Monday: Trustees meeting at 2:00 p.m.
HUGS, Cuppa Joe's (next to Dominos, down from CVS), 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous meets at 8:00 p.m. in the Conference room.
Tuesday: Choir Practice 7:15 p.m., Fellowship Hall. Everyone invited!
Wednesday: Narcotics Anonymous meets at 8:00 p.m. in the Conference room.
Future Events
Sunday, June 23: 8:30 a.m. Early Worship; 11:00 a.m. Worship with Children’s Church. Nursery provided for preschool children on terrace level of education building. 4th Sunday Food Bank offering.
Thursday, June 27: UMW meeting, 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, June 30: Potluck luncheon following the 11:00 a.m. Worship service to welcome the new minister and his family. More information later.
Sunday, July 21: Church picnic, potluck, following the 11:00 a.m. worship service. More information later.
Welcome to Palmyra UMC! Whether you are a member, a continuing guest, or maybe this is your first time here, we’d like to welcome you to this time of worship. During our time together, we hope that you experience the presence and love of God in a profound and life-changing way! May the music we share stir you, may the prayers we offer comfort you, and may the proclaimed word of God challenge you to live with a new passion and purpose. We are honored that you have chosen to worship with us today.
Did You Know….?
Important Notice: Beginning Sunday August 4 through Sunday September 1, 2013 we will be combining our 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Worship Services to one service at 10:00 a.m.
Altar Flowers – Flower chart is in the narthex. Please sign up or contact Isabelle at churchoffice@palmyramethodist.com.
Recording of Sunday Services: Contact Martha at churchoffice@palmyramethodist.com for a CD to share with others.
Reminder: Please take a Palmyra bear to anyone in need of prayer and consolation.
Recycling: Thank you for helping Ronald McDonald House by saving your cans and tabs. As of 3/15/13 we are up to 1084 lbs. of cans and 81 lbs. of tabs. Please take them to Sharon Sutton's or Jack Anderson’s garages. We are also recycling used crayons made in the USA . National Crayon Recycling program uses them to make new ones.
Food Bank donations: Please don’t forget that we bring our Food Bank donations each 4th Sunday. The food bank currently needs cereal, canned vegetables (corn, green beans, peas, tomatoes, canned fruit, peanut butter(take directly to the food bank), jelly, pasta, muffin mix, spaghetti and sauce, rice, dry and canned beans, tuna, syrup, pork& beans, canned meats. Fresh meat may be purchased at E.W. Thomas and the food bank will pick up the items. Donations, especially Baby Food, Simalac, and diapers are also needed for the FCSS’ diaper ministry. Please contact Joan Sola for more information (589-4567). Thank you for your help.
A reminder: The beautiful geraniums in the planters outside the church are donated by Plants and Things on Rt. 616. All the plants for these planters have been donated by this business for the past several years.
A "Shower"!: The UMW is sponsoring a Kitchen/Bathroom "shower" for our new additions in the church. We are accepting your donation of cash or check and we will be doing the shopping for you! Checks should be made out to "Palmyra United Methodist Women. Cash and checks will be accepted until June 16, 2013. Judy Fertile, Joann Oss and Peggy Utterback are collecting your donations. Thank you so much for your help.
Honoring Fathers: The Palmyra United Methodist Women are honoring fathers this year by sponsoring an "Angel Tree Child" (child of incarcerated parent) to go to day camp at Camp Hydaway in Lynchburg, VA.
PUMC Announcements available by email: If you would like to receive an email each week with the announcements, meetings, special events, etc. for PUMC put a note with your name and email address in the collection plate or contact churchoffice@palmyramethodist.com .
“No Peanut” policy: Due to significant allergies, we have adopted a “No Peanut” policy at PUMC. This means that we ask that no peanuts or peanut products be brought to church. Thank you for helping make our church accessible to all, including those with peanut allergies. Thank you!
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