Tentative topics for July-December ...
July 11 - An Introduction to Gifts of the Spirit (Definition)
Supernatural ability
Scripture - I Corinthians 12:1-11, Acts 3:1-10 (what I have I give you)
July 18 - An Introduction to Gifts of the Spirit (Purpose)
To strengthen the body for ministry. Equip and empower for service.
Ephesians 4:7,11-13
July 25 - An Introduction to Gifts of the Spirit (Discovery)
How to identify your gifts. Church Picnic
Scripture: Romans 12:3-13
Aug. 1 - An Introduction to Gifts of the Spirit (Employ, by grace through faith)
Scripture: I Corinthians 12:12-27
August 8 - Dan gone. Guest preacher. Communion Sunday
August 15 - Great Women of the Bible
Sarah (Princess) : Mother of Faith
Genesis 17:15-22, Genesis 21:1-7
A covenant with Abraham and Sarah. Isaac = "He laughs"
August 22 - Great Women of the Bible
Deborah: The Faith of a Woman
Woman judge who ruled over Israel
Judges 4:1-10,
August 29 - Great Women of the Bible
Ruth (alien woman who is faithful, becomes the ancestral mother of David & Jesus). Ruth 1:11-18, Ruth 4:13-22
September 5 - Communion Sunday (Labor Day weekend)
Great women of the Bible
Mary: Mother of Faith (An ordinary young woman with no pedigree)
Luke 1:26-38, Luke 1:41-52
September 12 - Kick-off Sunday
Introduction to Money Enough
Six week church wide study of stewardship and spiritual growth
September 19 - Part 1 - Money Enough
September 26 - Part 2 - Money Enough
October 3 - Worldwide Communion Sunday
Part 3 - Money Enough
October 10 -Part 4 - Money Enough
October 17 - Part 5 - Money Enough
October 24 - Part 6 - Conclusion of Money Enough
October 31 - Open topic?
(All Saints Sunday)
November 7 - Communion Sunday (Daylight savings time ends)
Open topic?
November 14 - (Veterans Sunday) (Flag)
Open topic?
November 21 - (Thanksgiving Sunday, Bible Sunday)
Open topic?
November 28 - 1st Sunday in Advent (UM Student Sunday)
Theme: John the Baptist's message
December 5 - 2nd Sunday in Advent - Communion Sunday
Theme: John the Baptist's message
December 12 - 3rd Sunday in Advent - Master Works?
Theme: John the Baptist's message
December 19 - 4th Sunday in Advent
Theme: John the Baptist's message
December 24 - Christmas Eve
5:00 pm Family Service
7:00 PM Candlelight Service
9:00 pm Candlelight Praise Service
11:00 pm Candlelight/Communion service
December 26 - Open topic
