The Disciple Newsletter
April 2024
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Like always, this newsletter is FULL of amazing, encouraging and inspiring information about the ministries of our church and opportunities for you to serve that you won't want to miss. You can even print it out and put it on the fridge!
(Because there is so much info in the newsletter, you will have to click on "view entire message" at the bottom of the email.)
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Important Dates this Month
(More info in body of this newsletter)
April 6th - Young adult event (5:00 - 8:30)
April 22nd - Earth Day
April 26th - Women at the Well Event
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Sunday Morning Fellowship
Please join in a time of fellowship each Sunday morning before/after the 8:30 service. This is a great opportunity to interact with each other and welcome visitors. Light snacks will be available during this time.
Volunteers are needed to help provide snacks. If you would like to be put on the rotating schedule to share snacks, please contact Sharon Honeycutt (828-208-9188).
April 7th: Elizabeth Bush & Lynn Walker
April 14th: Denise Brown
April 21st: John & Suzette Renfro
April 28th: Sharon Honeycutt
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Join us as we share about the
" Power Of Prayer"
Friday April 26th
6:30 - 8 pm
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Ignite Student Ministry Updates
Youth every Sunday 5p.m.
(Youth retreat coming this summer!!)
Sign up for the remind app if you have a student involved in youth with Jordan!
Bring a Friend 6th-12th grade!!
This month meals will be provided by:
April 7th - Nancy Smith
April 14th - Sam & Kim Young
April 21st - Sharon Honeycutt
April 28th - Nancy Watkins
If you’d like to donate to feed the youth group, contact Jake or Jordan.
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Wonderful Wednesday
Charlie and Stephanie will prepare the meal on April 3rd at 5:30.
Make sure to mark your calendars because Wonderful Wednesdays won't be as wonderful without YOU!
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Monthly Church Nursery Schedule
April 7th: Nancy Smith
April 14th: Jim & Julena McQueen
April 21st: Sharon Honeycutt & Lynn Walker
April 28th: Gwen Reynolds
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Online Giving is
Available!
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Higgins is offering online giving through EasyTithe!
Try it now, online or through the mobile app!
Please contact the office or send us an email if you have any questions. dbranton@higginsmethodist.com
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Addresses
Some of the Higgins family may have moved, but they are still in our hearts. Send them well wishes!
Charles and Becky Gillespie
Harmony at Oakbrooke
Apt 313
301 Clearfield Ave
Chesapeake, VA 23322
Bob & Kathy Williams
110 Lillians Lane
Greer, SC 29651
Mike & Mollie Lawrence
8033 Rossini Way
Lake Worth, FL 33467
Allen & Bevo Peterson
491 Blackberry Drive
Mineral Bluff, GA 30559
Bev Hunsucker
870 Oak Meadow Drive
Apt. 3332
Franklin, TN 37064
Cell: 828 230-1787
email: bevbhuns
@gmail.com
Sam & Ethel Nash
780 Ledgestone Ct.
Tega Cay, SC 29708
Armin & Renee Wessel
562 Lake Serene Drive
Winchester, VA 22603
Jerry Ezzelle
Yancey House #412
6 Cooper Lane
Burnsville, NC 28714
cell-208-3276
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Don't Forget to Use Our Christian Video Streaming Service
Because of your connection with Higgins, you have free access to a huge, always changing, library of Bible studies and Christian Living Studies for all ages and stages of life. Use them for our own private devotions or family devotions. Use them in a group study at your home or church.
There is also a huge library of Kids Videos on RightNow Media.
You can sign up by texting RightNow HigginUMC to 41411 or clicking on the link below or using the QR code below.
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Birthdays:
04/01 - Pam Shelburne
04/02 - Glenda Cooper
04/02 - Erika Tyner
04/03 - Suzi Plati
04/04 - George W. Allen
04/04 - Lizzie Bingham
04/07 - Liz Fowler
04/07 - Millie Randolph
04/08 - Pat Terrell
04/10 - April Henkel
04/11 - Elaine Dellinger
04/12 - Travis Abernathy Sr.
04/13 - Sandy Reynolds
04/14 - Deena Bingham
04/14 - Marvin Holland
04/14 - Jamie Ray Jr.
04/14 - Marcia Schoen
04/15 - Carlyn Pelton
04/16 - Clarance Randolph
04/17 - Marc Tyner
04/18 - Claudia Guffy
04/19 - Randy P. Woody
04/21 - Emilee Willis
04/24 - Charles Gillespie
04/26 - Britney Stines
04/27 - Lilly Stines
04/28 - Cheryl Munyan
04/29 - Audrey Cramp
04/30 - Maxine McCurry
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Anniversaries
04/06 - Randall & Kim Garland
04/09 - Skip Sr. & Carol Wilson
04/17 - Jim & Julena McQueen
04/17 - Charles & Nancy Williams
04/22 - Mike & Carlyn Pelton
04/24 - Travis Sr. & Karen Abernathy
04/24 - Jimmy Sr. & Virginia Ray
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Prayer Ministry
Therefore, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. James 5:16
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Homebound Friends: Jerry Ezzelle, Jerry Helsher, Louise McClure, Garland Wampler, Mary Tom Aldridge, Elizabeth Westall, Charles and Becky Gillespie, Franklin Hamilton
- Health Concerns and Grieving
- Annette Brock, health concerns
- Jordan Honeycutt, eye surgery scheduled for April 22nd
- Georgia Clark, broken shoulder
- Lynn Walker's mom, broken collar bone
- Jackie Laferla
- Leo Jackson & Family
- Kenny Bryant health issues
- Claudia Guffey - Complete Healing
- Marvin Holland
- Louise McClure has returned home, regaining strength
- Vic Hewitt - continued healing and strength
- Paul Helsher - back at home, prayers for healing and strength
- Franklin Hamilton (Bonita Widenhaupt's dad) in Yancey House
- Claudette Carroll health issues
- The Willis family as Jane transitions to life returning home
- Pastor Jim Durham, who is experiencing serious heart-related health issues.
- Ally Ann Laney
- Susan Yoder - Health concerns
- Alan Fitzgibbon - Health concerns
- Nancy Long - Health concerns
- Bill Baker - Health concerns
- James Byrd - Health Concerns
- Debi Metcalf (Annette Brock's sister) - cancer
- Our schools, teachers, students, administration, etc.
- Others:
- People of Israel
- People of Ukraine
- Your church staff (Fred & Joyce Zickefoose, Charlie Willis, Dorene Branton, Brian Turner, Alina Smith, Dominique Robinson, Brenda Sparks)
- Dr. John Fowler and his wife, Liz
- Jonathan Taylor, U.S. Army (grandson of Charles & Nancy Williams)
- Logan Eckert, U.S. Navy
- FOR OUR NATION/LEADERS
- For children in foster care and foster parents
- Pray for those who don't know Jesus.
- Pray for those looking for a job/employment.
- Pray for caregivers: Those caring for the elderly, parents, children, etc.
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101 North Main Street P.O. Box 85,
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-2835
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday
8:30 - 4:00
Friday
8:30 - noon
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