ThisWeek@Plymouth (TW@P)

November 1 - 8, 2024

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This Sunday


Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost


All Saints Sunday

Click here to Watch the Service

Family Worship Service, In-Person and Livestream, Join us at 10 a.m.

Sermon Title: More Than Lovely” Rev. Al Bunis

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Order of Worship / The Insert / Special Events 2024

This Week

@ Plymouth


Saturday, November 2

Yoga in Faith

10 a.m.

McNaughton Hall


Sunday, November 3

Bible & Bagels with

Pastor Al

8:30 a.m., Plymouth Hall & via (ZOOM Link



Worship Service

10 a.m., Sanctuary

In-person and Live-stream

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Nurturing Faith

10 a.m.

McNaughton Hall


Joyful Noise Choir

11:30 a.m.

McNaughton Hall


Pickleball & BBQ

11:30 a.m.

Basketball Court


Youth Group (Middle School)

4:30 p.m.

Plymouth Hall 


Youth Group (High School)

6 p.m.

Plymouth Hall

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Tuesday, November 5

Men’s Bible Study with

Pastor Al

8 a.m., Greenstreet Cafe, 3468 Main Hwy

Miami, FL 33133


Wednesday, November 6

Barnes Circle

Women's Fellowship

7 p.m., Tammy Li Home


Thursday, November 7

Bible & Breakfast with

Pastor Al

8 a.m., Berries in the Grove, 2884 SW 27th Ave, Miami, FL 33133

and via (ZOOM Link)

ID: 826 5840 8028 or

Dial-In: 253-215-8782


Resume Writing Workshop

6 - 8 p.m.

Miami Rescue Mission

Pickleball & BBQ

November 3

11:30 a.m.

Basketball Court

All ages are welcome to join us for pickleball after church! Anyone can play, cheer, or just come enjoy some great food and fellowship.

Join us for Barnes Circle

Women's Fellowship

Wednesday, November 6

7 p.m.

Tammy Li Home

Bring something tasty for the buffet and your favorite beverage.

Bring a friend! This is a great way to get to know one another a little better.

Barnes Circle is a monthly gathering of Plymouth Women. 

All women in the congregation are invited.

We meet at one another's homes to enjoy an evening of food and fellowship.

RSVP Here

Resume Writing Workshop

November 7

6 - 8 p.m.

We are going to be working on resume writing with the residents at Miami Rescue Mission's Overtown location. This will be our third time working with them and it is such a rewarding experience. We need 10 volunteers to come help work with 9 of their residents as they prepare to re-enter the workforce. Please sign-up or if you have questions, contact Tim Abraham (timothy.james.abraham@gmail.com)

Sign-up Here

Prospective Member Gathering

November 10, 11:15 a.m., Plymouth Hall

Please join us for our “Prospective Member Gathering” Sunday Nov. 10, after worship… 11:15-12:15 in Plymouth HallWe will have childcare...or feel free to bring the kids to the meeting. Various members will speak about our ministries.

 

Our new member process concludes Sunday Nov. 17 ...“New Member Sunday” when we welcome new members during worship. 

 

Email Pastor Al at al@plymouthmiami.org with any questions. 

Volunteer to Help - Hurricane Clean-Up

Church of the Isles, Indian Rocks Beach, FL

Sunday, Nov 10 - Monday, Nov 11

Join us as we work alongside Church of Isles members as they begin the long road of cleaning up their church and thrift shop damaged from hurricanes Helene and Milton. 

 

Thanks to the Cobb Family Plymouth Emergency Response Fund (ERF), we’re pleased to announce this trip and opportunity for hands-on help to a sister UCC church in need. 


Trip Details:  

Depart in the afternoon, Sunday, Nov. 10, to Tampa, where our team will lodge. On Monday, Nov. 11, we’ll work throughout the day and return home later that night.


To volunteer, please click the button below. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor Hollie at hollie@plymouthmiami.org.

Register to Volunteer

Plymouth Support for Church of the Isles after

Hurricanes Helene and Milton

What a blessing it is that as a church we can have a profound impact on the lives of others and the ministry of another church. Through your contributions and the generosity of the Cobb Family Plymouth Emergency Response Fund (ERF) we are able to make a substantial gift to help in the aftermath of not just one, but two hurricanes. With your generosity, we hope to make a total gift of $30,000 or more. Read more...

Click Here to Donate

Hurricane Relief – We Are Interested in Hearing from You

Our Cobb Family Plymouth Emergency Response Fund (ERF) is looking to support churches or church-related situations in the wake of Hurricane Helene and Milton, in Florida and in North Carolina. We invite members to share your thoughts. See the below link or email either Pastor Hollie (hollie@plymouthmiami.org) or Pastor Al (al@plymouthmiami.org). See above article on what is already in process.

Watch for information coming soon on opportunities to volunteer in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and Milton.  

Click Here to Donate
Click Here to Share Ideas

Pack-a Pack ICU

Baby Service Project

November 16, 9 - 11 a.m., Edson Chapel

A serving opportunity for K-5th grade families! We invite parents and children in K-5th grade to come help us package up special packs for families that have a baby in the ICU. We know it’s difficult to find opportunities for kids to serve but this is a great way for you to serve together as a family!  

Register Here

Tacos & Bingo

November 15, 7-9 p.m.

Davis Hall

Come one, come all, and invite a friend! Everyone is invited to join us for an evening of food, fun, and, of course, BINGO! We will provide a taco bar, lemonade, tea & water, dessert, plus prizes! We ask that you register so we can be sure to have enough food. Cost is $5 per person. 

Register Here

MARTHA CLINTON PLYMOUTH PRESCHOOL BOOK FAIR & BAKE SALE

Bake, Buy, Read, Shop

November 7, 8:45 a.m.- 4 p.m. & November 8, 8:45 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Davis Hall

We knead your support!

  • Bring brownies, cookies, muffins, cupcakes & small treats individually wrapped
  • Cakes and pies will be sold as a single whole item
  • Include a list of all ingredients and note any allergens on each package
  • Drop off baked goods on Wednesday, November 6 at 12 p.m. at the preschool 

Adult Mission Trip: Guatemala

February 20 - 26, 2025

It’s an exciting time for Plymouth! We’re looking for adults to join us on a mission trip to Guatemala to work with “Hug It Forward” to build a school. We’ll work alongside the organization and the community to build relationships and learn about their culture and beauty. The trip will include three days of work, two days of cultural sightseeing and two days of travel. The cost of $1500 per adult includes: airfare, transportation, hotel lodging, all meals, project work, learning experiences and sightseeing. Please register using the QR code. For any questions, please contact Pastor Hollie (hollie@plymouthmiami.org) 

Register Here

Youth Mission Trip: Appalachia

June 8 - 12, 2025

The youth have voted!! We’re headed to work with “Appalachia Service Projects” to do building work in the Appalachian Mountains. This trip is open to all current 8-12 grade youth and parents. We are especially grateful to be focusing on this area of the country after the effects of Hurricane Helene. The cost will be between $500-900 per participant depending on fundraising. The cost includes: airfare, transportation, lodging, work project, meals and more. Once youth are registered, we’ll meet to begin fundraising efforts. Please register by November 1, and use the QR code to register today! If you have any questions, please contact Pastor Hollie (hollie@plymouthmiami.org) 

Register Here

Seasonal Singers Needed for Christmas Cantata

Would you be willing to sing with the choir on a short-term basis? Join the choir as a "Seasonal Singer" as we prepare the music for our December 8 Cantata Sunday Service. Rehearsals are on Thursdays, 7:30 - 9 p.m. in the choir room from now until Dec. 5 (no rehearsal on Thanksgiving.)

Email Vindhya Khare at vindhya@plymouthmiami.org

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Childcare in McNaughton Hall

Childcare is offered for infants up to age 3 during worship.

Nurturing Faith

After the Children’s Moment, children ages 4-11 are invited to go with us to McNaughton Hall for meaningful and fun activities.

Joyful Noise Choir

Young people ages 4 and up are invited to join the choir for rehearsals on Sunday mornings from 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. in McNaughton Hall with Marie Ferguson, Director of Joyful Noise Choir.

Be an Acolyte

Anyone 7 years and up is invited to be an Acolyte on Sunday mornings. Please contact Andrea Burt, Director of Children’s Ministry at: andrea@plymouthmiami.org for any questions. 

Nurturing faith news

On Sunday, November 3, in Nurturing Faith, we’ll hear the story of “Abigail” based on 1 Samuel 25:1-35. This story teaches us that we can creatively solve conflict.

 

On Sunday, November 10, in Nurturing Faith, we’ll hear the story of “King David” based on 2 Samuel 5:1-5; 8:15-9:13. This story teaches us that we can lead with justice and compassion and that we can be kind. 

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Youth Ministries
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Middle School

November 3, 4:30 p.m., Plymouth Hall


High School

November 3, 6 p.m., Plymouth Hall


We value our own safety more than just about anything else. But students will learn that freedom in Christ sometimes requires us to take some risks for God. Questions? Please contact Pastor Hollie (hollie@plymouthmiami.org)

Updated Family Info

We are asking that all families with kids and youth use these links to update your info in our database. We're working hard to communicate the exciting things coming for kids and youth.

Nurturing Faith up to 5th grade
Youth / 6th to 12th grade
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Yoga in Faith

Saturdays, 10 a.m., McNaughton Hall

  • Nurture your spirit with a yoga practice designed to connect movement with scripture readings as a spiritual practice.
  • Join us Saturday mornings. 10 - 11:15 a.m.
  • Cost: $10 per Saturday. Please don't let cost prohibit your participation.
  • We meet in McNaughton Hall on the campus of Plymouth Congregational Church. 3400 Devon Road, Miami FL 33133.
  • Your leaders for this experience are Kristen Llorca (Certified Yoga Instructor) and Andrea Burt (Director of Children's Ministries).
  • Bring your yoga mat and an openness to try something new. Yoga mats will be available.
  • For more information, contact Andrea Burt at 786.313.3214 or andrea@plymouthmiami.org

For Women

Take a breath

Yoga in Faith

Bible Study Opportunities

Plymouth has various opportunities to engage each week with the Word of God. Please email Pastor Al at al@plymouthmiami.org if you would like to be on the email list for these weekly groups:

 

Tuesdays, 8 a.m. Men's Bible Study at Greenstreet Cafe. Currently studying the Gospel of John.

Thursdays, 8 a.m. Bible and Breakfast at Berries in the Grove (and ZOOM Link). We look at the weekly readings for the coming Sunday.

ID: 826 5840 8028 or Dial-In: 253-215-8782

Sundays, 8:30 a.m. Bible and Bagels in Plymouth Hall (and ZOOM Link). Currently studying 2 Corinthians. ID: 826 5840 8028 or Dial-In: 253-215-8782

What's in a Name? A Lot!

Everyone is encouraged to wear their gold name badge to church and events. This helps us all get to know one another! If you need a badge, please email:

ingrid@plymouthmiami.org

Plymouth Prayer Partners

Do you have a prayer request? Our Plymouth Prayer Partners will pray for your concerns with faithfulness and confidentiality. Email your requests to prayers@plymouthmiami.org You may also reach out to our pastors.

AA Meetings at Plymouth

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings have been held at Plymouth continuously since 1965. There are in person meetings on campus Monday through Wednesday in the Choir Room, and Thursday in Davis Hall.

There are meetings 7 days a week at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. ID 402 544 037 password: plymouth (lowercase). 

There is an in person Al-Anon meeting on Wednesday nights at 8 p.m. in the Choir Room.

Click Here to Visit the Miami-Dade AA Website
Click Here to Visit Al-Anon Website

3400 Devon Road

Coconut Grove, FL 33133

305-444-6521

plymouthmiami.org

office@plymouthmiami.org

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