June 22, 2025

Mt. Tirzah 

United Methodist Church

serving Christ since 1819

Our Mission: 

To Make Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World as we reach out to Children, Youth, and Families in our Community.

LET'S GO FISHING! VBS 2025!

This is gonna be SO MUCH FUN! Games, crafts, stories, songs, all centered around Jesus encouraging us to be Fishers of People! Saturday, June 28, 10-2, pizza lunch included, for children ages 3 to 12 (and older kids are welcome to come help out.) Bring a friend!

Register by clicking HERE or by scanning the QR code. Please share the flyer (you can download this one or use the one sent in the church-wide email this week or share from the church FB page.)

EVERYONE IS INVITED!!!

Support Allie Morris' Mission Trip to Zimbabwe!

Allie will be heading to Gweru in Zimbabwe on the continent of Africa from August 10 to the 26th, and is seeking to raise $2500.00 to cover airfare, transportation, food, suppies, gifts, etc. as she and the team lead VBS each day for the kids in the area.

Please support her work by clicking HERE to donate.

Donate Sneakers!

SUMMER COLLECTION

ENDS JUNE 27!

46 PAIRS COLLECTED SO FAR!

We can earn $0 to $7 per pair, depending on quality, and all money will go towards Mt. Tirzah Missions! AND we'll be keeping these shoes out of our landfill. Win-Win! (Only pairs, and they must be athletic shoes, including hiking boots, running, basketball, cleats with rubber spikes, lifestyle and casual sneakers

A drop-off box is located in the vestibule or leave them in a bag under the picnic shelter behind the church.

Anything that needs to be shared with the Mt. Tirzah family? Reply back to this email!

SUNDAY, JUNE 22: SUNDAY SCHOOL AND WORSHIP

• 10:00am: Sunday School for kids and adults
• 11:00am: Worship in the sanctuary

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 7:00pm: CHOIR PRACTICE

• All are welcome! All you need is a desire to sing!

SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 10-2: LET'S GO FISHING! VBS 2025

• All children ages 3-12 (and older kids are welcome to come help!)
• Learning God’s word through stories, games and crafts, songs and snacks, and tons of fun!
• Please register HERE or reply back to this email.

NOTE: NO CHURCH COUNCIL MEETINGS FOR JUNE AND JULY UNLESS NEEDED

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, DURING WORSHIP: BLESSING OF THE BACKPACKS

• Kids of all ages, college included, and teachers, are invited to bring their backpack to church to be blessed.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 6:30-8:30PM CHURCH COUNCIL MEETING

• All are invited to attend, and committee members are encouraged to attend!
• Committee chairs make up the Church Council and should attend if at all possible. For 2023, these include: Dustin Satterfield (Lay Leader, PPR), Amanda Puett (Church Council Chair, UMYF), Danny Vaughn (Trustees, Vice Chair of Church Council), Brenda Clayton (Recording Secretary and Christian Education), Pat Noell (Finance), Patrick Jacques (Treasurer, Membership), Rod Mullen (Pastor, Lay/Nominations Chair), Erin Satterfield (Family Ministries Chair, Lay Delegate to Annual Conference), David Reaves (Security Team Chair), Susan Jacques (Communications, Church Historian)

SEPTEMBER: SEASON OF CREATION CELEBRATION!

• Details coming soon!
• Mark your calendars for St. Francis Sunday October 5 Covered Dish Lunch!

COMING SOON! Vacation Bible School dates!

CHILDREN:  

The Children's Class is available!

YOUTH AND ADULT CLASS

The Youth and Adult class takes a deeper dive into this Sunday's Gospel reading.

CLICK ON THE SCRIPTURE

TO LINK TO THE BIBLE.

Ordinary Time:

Sunday, June 22, 2025: Proper 7

Monday, June 23, 2025: Psalm 59; 2 Kings 9:1-13; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31;

Tuesday, June 24, 2025: Psalm 59; 2 Kings 9:14-26; Ephesians 2:11-22;

Wednesday, June 25, 2025: Psalm 59; 2 Kings 9:30-37; Luke 9:37-43a;

Thursday, June 26, 2025: Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20; 1 Kings 22:29-40, 51-53; 2 Corinthians 13:5-10;

Friday, June 27, 2025: Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20; 2 Kings 1:1-12; Galatians 4:8-20;

Saturday, June 28, 2025: Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20; 2 Kings 1:13-18; 2:3-5; Luke 9:21-27;

Sunday, June 29, 2025: Proper 8 

Church Cleaners:

(reply back to sign up)

June 23-July 6: Amanda Puett

July 7-20: Danny Vaughn

July 21-August 3: Carol Swanson

August 4-17: Sue Scruggs

August 18-31: Angela Vaughn

September 1-14:

September 15-28:

Sunday Servers:

(for this week and next)

JUNE 22:

• Read first Scripture: Patrick Jacques
• Read second Scripture: Carol Swanson
• Lead Psalter Reading: Margaret Puett
• Ushers: Patrick Jacques and _____
• Nursery: _____

JUNE 29:

• Read first Scripture: Susan Jacques
• Read second Scripture: _____
• Lead Psalter Reading: Patrick Jacques
• Ushers: Patrick Jacques and _____
• Nursery: _____

United Methodist Churches in our district are accepting

hard-to-recycle materials.

Click on the purple to see where they are.

• Repair Cafe helps you repair common household items in a fun environment while bringing together people to share skills and solve problems. Furniture • Electrical Appliances • Toys • Jewelry • Electronics • Clothing • Tools • Lamps • Clocks • And Much More
• Mt. Sylvan wants your compostables!
• Take your styrofoam to First-Elon for recycling into building materials!
• Take your plastic wrap to Bethany for recycling into park benches!
• Green Star Recycling, located at 109 Oxford Rd. (Hwy 158), wants your metal! They are open Monday through Friday, 9-4, for drop-offs.
• The Scrap Exchange in Durham takes all kinds of things, including craft supplies, packing peanuts, and bubble wrap! Click HERE for more details!
• Recycle textiles! Old socks, shirts, anything that can't be donated that is made of textiles can be stuffed into a bag, purchased at this site, and recycled. Click HERE for details! (I vetted it. It is legit.)
• Recycle Christmas lights at Lowes!

WAYS TO GIVE YOUR

TITHES AND OFFERINGS:

• Online giving: click here, scroll to bottom to "donate" button.
• Venmo your offering: @mttirzahumc
• Mail a check, or let your bank do it: Mount Tirzah UMC, 4585 Surl Mt. Tirzah Road, Timberlake, 27583
• Drop it by: you can leave a check (no cash please) in the offering plate on the altar any time. Danny deposits them regularly.

Tithes, Offerings,

Outflow

Jan.-Mar. (3rd Quarter)

Tithes and Offerings: $16,699



Outflow/Expenses: $14,692

336.364.0206 ~  mttirzahumc.com ~ office@mttirzahumc.com

Pastor: Rod Mullen: rmullen@nccumc.org ~ 919 618 9645

Lay Leader: Dustin Satterfield

Youth Leadership Team: Amanda & Chris Puett

Music Leaders: Danny Vaughn and Brian McIntyre

Pianist: Elaine Harris and Brenda Clayton