The Disciple Newsletter

September 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.)



Important Dates this Month

(More info in body of this newsletter)


September 11th - Bible Study with Pastor Fred at 6:30 pm.

September 14th - March for Jesus, 8am-4pm

September 29th - Combined Service (Potluck Picnic at Hoot Owl Hall - Located at Toe River Campground)

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Contact Pastor Fred


Email: PastorFred@higginsmethodist.com

Phone: 724-992-9591

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).


September 1st - Angela Manak

September 8th - Lynn Walker and Elizabeth Bush

September 15th - Denise Brown

September 22nd - John & Suzette Renfro

September 29th - 5th Sunday Combined Service


Ignite Student Ministry Updates




(Please make sure Jake or Jordan have your contact information for the Remind app.)


Thank you for your continued help and support of our Youth Ministry!


Youth Dinner Schedule

September 1st - Sam & Kim Young

September 8th - Sharon Honeycutt

September 15th - Nancy Watkins

September 22nd - Julena McQueen

September 29th - Ken & Lynn Walker


Wonderful Wednesday




Charlie and Stephanie will prepare the meal on September 4th at 5:30.

Make sure to mark your calendars because Wonderful Wednesdays won't be as wonderful without YOU!


Monthly Church Nursery Schedule



September 1st - Nancy Smith & Virginia Ray

September 8th - Jim & Julena McQueen

September 15th - Lynn Walker & Sharon Honeycutt

September 22nd - Gwen Reynolds & Denise Brown

September 29th - Combined Service, Sonya Vess & Judy Riddle

Quick Links

Online Giving is

Available!

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
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
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.

Celebrations

Birthdays:

09/01 - Vic Hewitt

09/03 - David Bush

09/04 - Barbara Blankenship

09/04 - Patti Crain

09/04 - Sandi Hogan

09/04 - Louise McClure

09/07 - Ashley Aldridge

09/13 - Janet Hepburn

09/13 - Pat Hepburn

09/13 - Drew Weeks

09/15 - Zach Howell

09/16 - Mason Honeycutt

09/17 - Melissa Wahlers

09/19 - Emily Boone

09/19 - Dorothy Ley

09/21 - Linda Dahl

09/25 - Ann Hoyt

09/25 - Nancy Williams

Anniversaries

09/03 - Steve & Ann Hoyt

09/06 - Mike & Mollie Lawrence

09/10 - Thomas & Lynda Kinnane Kaluzynski

09/19 - Clarance & Nancy Randolph

09/30 - Stewart & Becca Leadbitter

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


  • Homebound Friends

Judy & James Byrd, Jerry Ezzelle, William & Pat Fender, Becky & Charles Gillespie, Franklin Hamilton, JD Helsher, Vic Hewitt, Louise McClure, Garland Wampler, and Elizabeth Westall



  • Health Concerns and Grieving:
  • Vic Hewitt, serious health concerns
  • Franklin Hamilton, serious health concerns
  • Annette Brock, returned to work
  • Lynn Walker's mom
  • Jackie Laferla's Family
  • Leo Jackson & Family
  • Claudia Guffey - Complete Healing
  • Paul & Sharon Helsher
  • Franklin Hamilton (Bonita Widenhaupt's dad) in Yancey House
  • Claudette Carroll health issues
  • The Willis Family
  • 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.

Higgins Methodist

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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