First United Methodist Church
Church Announcements June 26, 2016
OUR SINCERE SYMPATHY is extended to Beth & Jim Long in the death of her mother, Earline Porterfield on June 20, 2016. 
 
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL/SURF SHACK: July 18-22, 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  Register at the office or the Welcome Center. The deadline is July 10th.
 
SUMMER STORY TIME on Wednesday, June 29. Books for this week include, "Thank You for Mommy", "Thank You for Daddy", "The Blessings Jar", "Love-That's Why", and "The Prodigal Son". The craft will be a blessings jar to take home. Candy Kisses for a blessing jar. No sign-up necessary.
 
K.I.T. PROGRAM: The Campus Ministries Team is trying to put together information on all college students for the "Keep In Touch" program.  If you are a college student or know a college student, please help us gather the following information: Student's name, school name, address, e-mail, phone number, home phone number, year in school and anticipated graduation. We want to "Keep In Touch" with our students while they are away at school! Please help us by contacting Melanie Burton at (540)353-7165 or  melanie@tanjents.org no later than August 19, 2016. Thank you!
 
SKY TRIP to the Barter Theatre on Thursday, July 28 to see the musical, Mama Mia. The cost will be $40-45. Lunch will be on your own. We will be leaving FUMC at 9:30 a.m. Sign up today on the SKY bulletin board.
 
PACK 51 CUB SCOUTS will be meeting at the church every other Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Come join in the summer fun with Scout activities, hiking and playground fun. For more information please contact Tony Fesperman (540-529-9569) or Jim Scharp (540-814-7994).
 
FAMILY PROMISE will be here July 10 - 16. Help is needed with hosting and providing food for the families who stay that week. If you are able to help in any way or have questions, please contact Tammy Burton at #353-5204 or  rtburton@prodigy.net. Any help is greatly appreciated.
 
MISSION NEEDS: Will and Drew Harless are going to El Salvador with Central UMC and Salvadoran Mission Projects July 2-10. They will be working on construction, Bible school, home visits, and a medical clinic. It is going to be a full week of learning from and loving on the people they meet in Ahuachapan, El Salvador. Please pray for this mission trip experience. Pray for the members of the team and pray for the community members who they meet. They are in need of the following items: Sheets (double & twin), white (or light colored) pillow cases, towels, laptops, children's clothing and shoes, trumpets/band instruments, toothbrushes, reading glasses. Please contact Kris Harless at #580-2654 or  keharless@gmail.com if you want to donate.
 
MINISTERS Rev. Bass Mitchell, Lead Pastor (Traditional) 
Rev. Jeffrey L. Dorsey, Associate Minister (Genesis)

GENESIS PRAISE BAND WORSHIP TEAM: AnnElese Galleo, Haleigh Williams, Allan Davidson, Joey Poarch, Michael Powell, Dwayne Williams, Blaine Elliott