What's Happening at UMC Madison 7/18/22

REMINDER

Sunday, July 24th is the 7th Sunday after Pentecost

10:00am - Family Worship Service

11:00 - Fellowship Hour

A warm welcome to Rev. Mark Schol and his wife, Meredith Hoxie Schol and their daughters Elise and Nora. If you didn't get to meet them on Sunday, please come out next week or sign up to meet Rev. Mark in one of our small group sessions.

DAILY LECTIONARY READINGS - YEAR C

Monday, July 18, 2022:
Semi-continuous: Psalm 119:17-32; Amos 7:1-6; Colossians 1:27-2:7
Complementary: Psalm 119:97-104; Exodus 18:1-12; Colossians 1:27-2:7
Tuesday, July 19, 2022:
Semi-continuous: Psalm 119:17-32; Amos 8:13-9:4; 1 John 2:1-6
Complementary: Psalm 119:97-104; Proverbs 9:1-18; 1John 2:1-6
Wednesday, July 20, 2022:
Semi-continuous: Psalm 119:17-32; Amos 9:5-15; John 6:41-51
Complementary: Psalm 119:97-104; Deuteronomy 12:1-12; John 6:41-51
Thursday, July 21, 2022:
Semi-continuous: Psalm 85; Hosea 4:1-19; Acts 1:15-20
Complementary: Psalm 138; Esther 2:19-3:6; Acts 1:15-20
Friday, July 22, 2022:
Semi-continuous: Psalm 85; Hosea 5:1-15; Acts 2:22-36
Complementary: Psalm 138; Esther 3:7-15; Acts 2:22-36
Saturday, July 23, 2022:
Semi-continuous: Psalm 85; Hosea 1:11-2:15; Luke 8:22-25
Complementary: Psalm 138; Esther 4:1-17; Luke 8:22-25
Sunday, July 24, 2022: Proper 12 (17)

Attribution:Hosea Takes Gomer to Be His Wife, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=29457 [retrieved July 18, 2022]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson.

Hunger Doesn't Take a Vacation

The Interfaith Food Pantry needs your help. We are currently very low on the following items: Peanut butter, canned tomatoes (not tomato sauce), hearty soups.

Place your donations in the baskets in the hallway by the library. Thank you!

Meet Rev. Mark Schol

Small group gatherings have been scheduled to meet with Rev. Schol.

Signups will be available at coffee hour,

on Signup Genius,

or email Maria Meo at

ms.academiccoach@gmail.com

Church Conference

There will be a special church conference on July 28th at 7pm on Zoom dealing with the sale of 29 Laurel Way. An email with the Zoom link will be sent out at a later date.

Bottle Hill Day

Bottle Hill Day is Saturday, October 1st this year. Please join us in planning for a great booth this year. Contact Lisa in the office if you can help.

973-377-1231 or

church@umcmadison.org

Acorn Academy is hiring! When we say this is a great place to start, we’re not just talking about children preparing for elementary school. It’s also about our employees. When you join our staff, you’ll discover the joy of learning, as you grow and develop in your career, alongside the children in your care. As you inspire them to achieve, you’ll be inventing your future too.

-Competitive wages

-Health Insurance offered

-Supportive, working environment

Email Kareena Salo, Director of Acorn Academy:

KSalo@acornacademyofmadison.com

Acorn T-Shirts are on sale!

Help support Acorn Academy by purchasing a T-Shirt to show your support.

Profits will go to tuition assistance and classroom supplies.

Contact Kareena Salo at ksalo@acornacademyofmadison.com.

Local Business Owner fighting cancer

Owner of local sushi restaurant Takuma, Ilene Otai has had a recurrence of her lymphoma. If you can help, please click on the Go Fund Me link below for more information.

Go Fund Me

PRAYER LIST

Prayers for Estelle in rehab, and Don whose health and strength make it difficult to visit her
Francine, recuperating from foot surgery and Matt, helping to care for her
Ilene Otai, dealing with a relapse of lymphoma
Congratulations to Pastor Woo and Ha Young Yang on their engagement!
Prayers for Wendy, dealing with Covid related health issues
Susan, recovering from surgery for an aneurysm

Family friend of the Galtons, dealing with a difficult medical diagnosis
Leone family on the death of their father, Cosmo
Dan's friend Dave, doing better on new medication
Luke Voorhees, out of the hospital and doing better
Ha Young Yang returned safely to South Africa
Carolyn Paddack and her family, on the death of her brother James
Barbara's sister in law Pat, having knee surgery next week

If you have a prayer request, please contact Lisa at church@umcmadison.org

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Church Office Hours

Summer office hours

Tuesday - Friday

10am - 2pm

If you have any news or announcements you would like to go into this weekly email, please contact Lisa in the church office at

973-377-1231 or church@umcmadison.org

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