A Publication of Concord United Methodist Church - September 26, 2024 | |
5TH SUNDAY OFFERING FOR HOLSTON HOME FOR CHILDREN - Holston Home for Children as been helping children for more than 100 years. The facilities are located in Greenville, Tennessee and we are proud to have the opportunity to support the ongoing work of this organization. Our support comes from our Fifth Sunday offerings. Every time there is a month with a fifth Sunday in it, we take an offering on that day for Holston Home. We encourage you to likewise support Holston Home. You don't have to wait until a Fifth Sunday, we will gladly receive your gift and forward it on to them at any time. For more information, click here.
APPLE CROP DROP - October 4 & 5 - Once again this year we are getting apples to share with local food pantries. We will need your help bagging apples on Friday, October 4 beginning at 4:30 pm and Saturday, October 5 at 8:30 am. Please join us in the East parking lot, bring your family, friends and co-workers to bag 40,000 lbs. of apples into 10 pound bags. Come to one or all to participate! MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE NEXT CROP DROP - November 1 & 2. Contact Missions@concordunited.org if you have questions.
SNACKS FOR WESLEY HOUSE - Wesley House needs snacks for fall break. They will be hosting 85 children all week. In addition, they need snacks every day after school. Would you consider buying individually wrapped snacks? No peanut butter crackers or goldfish please, they receive these from another source. We will have tubs by the silver racks. They need items like rice crispy treats, packs of cookies, boxes of chips, lemonade mix or cool aid packs. Email Missions@concordunited.org for more information.
FEED THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY - HOLIDAY FOOD BASKETS - It is time to start collecting items for the Holiday food baskets. Last year we handed out over 600 baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas. You can donate from the list below or monetary donations are also accepted at ConcordUnited.org/give.
HOLIDAY FOOD LIST: Canned Cranberry Sauce, Canned Yams (29oz), Cake Mix, Frosting, Brown Sugar (1-2 lbs), Coffee, Tea (family size bags), Stuffing, Gravy Mix, Boxed Mashed Potatoes, Canned Green Beans, Reusable Shopping Bag
APPLE BUTTER MAKING - MISSIONS BIGGEST FUNDRAISER - Be sure to join us at Harvest Camp for all the fun of making apple butter in the hills of Virginia Wednesday Nov. 6 – Sunday, Nov.10! This is Mission's major fund raiser to help finance all our mission projects and we can use all the help we can get! Click here for more info and to register.
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OUR PATH - Our Path helps us learn to put our faith into action by sharing Christ, serving others, and growing in faith. Our Path group meets for 6 weeks beginning Sunday, October 6 in the Fellowship Hall. We use the book A Disciple's Path to guide our next steps in following Jesus in concrete ways. This group is led by Roxanna Jones and Pastor Brooke Hartman. To register, go to concordunited.org/events.
MEN'S 12 STEP GROUP - Begins September 22- A new Men's 12 Step begins Sunday, September 22 at 5:00PM in Room 190. This group will focus on learning about, discussing, and practicing the 12 Steps. The 12 Steps are spiritual tools that support us in our daily life. This group is open to anyone with hurts and not limited to alcohol or drugs. Register at the following link: 12 Step Registration Link. For more information, contact Pastor Brooke at bhartman@concordunited.org.
CHECK OUT THE 55+ NEWSLETTER - Click here to see a copy of the 55+ activities.
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STUDENTS
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
Small Groups - 10:00-10:50AM
Confirmation - Room 243
Middle School - Room 242
High School - Room 240
WEDNESDAY, October 2
5:30pm- CCN Dinner
6:30pm- Student Worship
7:15pm- Small Groups
Fall Break OBY, October 13
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Harvest Camp, November 8-10
Register Here
**Student Newsletter Alert**
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CHILDREN
NURSERY/PRESCHOOL SUNDAY
8:50am-12:00PM Preschool Wing
SUNDAY MORNING SMALL GROUPS
10am - 10:50AM (K-5th)
Drop off in the Crossroads (Room 76)
KIDS WORSHIP
11AM - Gym (K-5th)
No Kids Worship 9/29. Join us for the Family Service!
WEDNESDAY NIGHTS
5:30-6:30PM Free community dinner
6:15-7:15PM Crescendo (K-5th)
FAMILY SERVICE - Traditional
September 29 - 11AM
Families join us for this special service in the 11AM Traditional. Crescendo is singing for the first time this school year!
No Kids Worship 9/29 due to the Family Service.
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865-966-6728 | ConcordUnited.org
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