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Nov. 3, 2024

Ordinary Time

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.

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MT. TIRZAH UMC ANNOUNCEMENTS

COLLECTING FOR THOSE IN NEED!

Sundays through November 24


In Order of Priority:

  • Baby Items: diapers, wipes, formula, lotion, etc.
  • Toiletries: toothbrushes, shampoo, lotion, toothpaste, feminine hygiene products, soap, deodorant, shaving cream, etc.
  • Food: canned soup, stew, ravioli, meat and fish, spaghetti, peanut butter, etc.
  • Cash: donations accepted
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HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF

The congregation raised over $1800 to help with Hurricane Relief in Western North Carolina. Your Church Council voted to round that amount up to $3000, using money from the church fund. A donation from Mt. Tirzah United Methodist Church has been sent to the Western Conference. Thank you for your generosity!

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

CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES AND MISSIONS

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBRE 3: WORSHIP

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


FRIDAY-SUNDAY, NOV. 8-10: YOUTH PILGRIMAGE

  • Please keep our youth and their leaders in your prayers as they head to Rocky Mount for this fun and Spirit-filled weekend!


TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 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)


SATURDAY, NOV. 30. 10:00am: ALL CHURCH CLEAN AND HANGING OF THE GREENS

  • Join us for a morning of fellowship as we clean and decorate our beautiful little church for Christmas!


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1: BAKED POTATO LUNCH AND YOUTH FUNDRAISER!

  • Immediately following Worship, in the Fellowship Hall downstairs


SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15: ALLENSVILLE UMC CHRISTMAS CANTATA

  • Sunday afternoon! Time TBD!


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24: CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE

  • At Mt. Tirzah


SATURDAY, JAN. 11, 10:00am: ALL CHURCH CLEAN AND TAKING DOWN OF THE GREENS

  • Join us for a morning of fellowship as we clean and UNdecorate our beautiful little church!

Study God's Word

CHILDREN:  

The Children's Class is back!

YOUTH AND ADULT CLASS


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

Daily Bible Reading

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CLICK ON THE SCRIPTURE

TO LINK TO THE BIBLE.

Click on the blue text.


Sunday, November 03, 2024: Proper 26

Monday, November 04, 2024: Psalm 18:20-30; Ruth 2:15-23; Romans 12:17-21; 13:8-10;

Tuesday, November 05, 2024: Psalm 18:20-30; Ruth 3:1-7; Acts 7:17-29;

Wednesday, November 06, 2024: Psalm 18:20-30; Ruth 3:8-18; John 13:31-35;

Thursday, November 07, 2024: Psalm 127; Ruth 4:1-10; Romans 5:6-11;

Friday, November 08, 2024: Psalm 127; Ruth 4:11-17; Hebrews 9:15-24;

Saturday, November 09, 2024: Psalm 127; Ruth 4:18-22; Mark 11:12-14, 20-24;

Sunday, November 10, 2024: Proper 27

Serving at Mt. Tirzah UMC

Church Cleaners:

(reply back to sign up)


Nov. 4-17: Beth Bradford

Nov. 18-25: Carol Swanson

Nov. 30: ALL CHURCH CLEAN AND HANGING OF THE GREENS

Dec. 9-22: Beth Bradford

Dec. 23-Jan. 5:

Jan. 11: ALL CHURCH CLEAN and taking down of the Greens

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Sunday Servers:

(for this week and next)


November 3:

  • Read first Scripture: Patrick Jacques
  • Read second Scripture: Amanda Puett
  • Lead Psalter Reading: Pat Noel
  • Ushers: Chris Puett and _____
  • Nursery: _____


Noveember 10:

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

CREATION CARE RESOURCES!

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United Methodist Churches in our district are accepting

hard-to-recycle materials.

Click on the purple to see where they are.


  • 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!
Giving Back to God

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


July-September (3rd Quarter)


Tithes and Offerings: $15,367



Outflow/Expenses: $16,969

Click here to give online (scroll to bottom of website)

Mt. Tirzah UMC

4585 Surl Mt. Tirzah Rd., Timberlake, NC 27583

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

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Submissions for Mt. Tirzah's Weekly E-Newsletter can be emailed to susan.jacques88@gmail.com by 5pm THURSDAY.