February Birthdays

Mebane United Methodist Church

2020 Theme: G. O. D. “GivinG OThers Daily”

Lori Bradley Henry Tate James Hill Christopher Pate Chris Bradley Ken Born Bernice Wilson Sara Miesner Griffin Auditori Haywood Edens Bonnie Hook Chelsea Wilson Camryn Myers Carol Schmidt Kertis Henderson Joshua Herman Matt Beach Ashley Wright Johnnie Wright, II Stan Harbold Mac Belangia Joseph Thomas Wendy Bennett Dale Holden Lisa McClain Bayleigh Dollar Kameron Jones Jeffrey Myers

Tithing and Giving There are many ways to tithe at MUMC and the Finance

Committee has tried to make it as seamless as possible.

Here are a few options:

•You’re welcome to place your donation in Sunday’s offering plate •Scan the QR code on the bulletin

•Deliver it to our secretary throughout the week

•Set up an online payment through our church website http://MebaneUMC.com

Click Donate in the tool bar

Click Make a Donation (green button) Follow prompts

Online payments can be set up for a one-time payment or recurring

to draft out of your account on the schedule that suits you. The online payment program is through Vanco and are considered a

preferred or through the Methodist Church.

Participate today in our new Electronic Giving program. Simply scan the QR code with your smart phone and follow the directions on the screen. Mebane UMC now accepts electronic donations directly from your savings/checking accounts (EFT) or from your credit or debit card. Don't have a smart phone? You can still participate by going on line at www.mebaneumc.com and clicking the “Give Online” button on the home page. It’s fast and it’s easy.

Please Email Prayer Requests to our Prayer Chain Address:

mumcprayerchain@gmail.com

Mebane United Methodist Church 200 South Fourth Street Mebane, North Carolina 27302 Website: www.mebaneUMC.com WiFi MUMC-G Passcode: x1234567 Church #: 919-563-4301 Pastor emails johnnie@mebaneumc.com or johnnielwright55@gmail.com ~ cell # 919-880-5789~ Office email: admin@mebaneumc.com Church email: Mebaneumc@gmail.com

All Members

Ministers

Rev. Johnnie L.

Wright, II

Pastor

Sue Modlin

Director Of Music

CJ Remington Administrative Assistant

Laura Andrews Director, MUMS

919-563-5600

Patrick Stokes

Liturgist

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Prelude “Mighty to Save” Praise Team

“Our God”

Trinity Bell

*Opening Hymn “Open My Eyes, That I May See” UMH #454

Welcome Rev. Johnnie L. Wright II

Life and Work of the Church (Announcements) Patrick Stokes

*Invitation to Worship Leader: “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with

all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ.”

People: “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above.”

*The Apostles’ Creed, Traditional Version” (UMH #881) Patrick Stokes

*Passing the Peace of Christ Patrick Stokes

Praises, Concerns & Lord’s Prayer Rev. Johnnie L. Wright II

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will

be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us

our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into

temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and

the glory forever. Amen.

A Time with Young Disciples (5 minutes) Annette Wright

Offertory Prayer Patrick Stokes

Offertory “Down to the River to Pray” Chancel Choir

*Doxology

Prayer for Illumination Patrick Stokes

The Old Testament Lesson: Micah 6:1-8 (Pew Bible, Page 866) Patrick Stokes

This is the Word of God for the people of God.

Thanks be to God.

The New Testament Lesson: Matthew 5:1-5 (Pew Bible, Page 4)

This is the Word of God for the people of God. Rev. Johnnie L. Wright II

Thanks be to God.

Meditation: “Life’s Lessons to Hear and Obey, Part 1” Rev. Johnnie L. Wright II

* Blessed are the Poor in Spirit

* Blessed are those who Mourn

* Blessed are those who are Meek

Take Away Thoughts:

THE CELEBRATION OF HOLY COMMUNION

(page 12 in the United Methodist Hymnal)

Communion Servers Linda & George Earley,

Brenda Pattison

*Closing Hymn “It Is Well with My Soul” UMH #377

Dismissal with Blessing

Going Forth with the Light

Postlude Sue Modlin

UMH ~ The United Methodist Hymnal (red book); TFWS ~ The Faith We Sing (black book)

4th Sunday after Epiphany ~ Paraments: Green

February 2, 2020 Communion Sunday ~ Black History Month 10:30

February 2, 2020 10:30 a.m.

8:45am Focus on God, Contemporary Service 9:30am Sunday School for All Ages 10:30am Morning Worship Service SUPER BOWL SUNDAY ~ ENJOY! Feb 4 10:00am Esther Circle, Room 212 5:30pm Vision Committee Meeting, Room 212 7:00pm Boy & Girl Scouts Feb 5 10:00am Morning Glories, Room 212 6:00pm Mebane Ringers 7:00pm Praise Team 7:30pm Chancel Choir Feb 6 7:00pm Cub Scouts Feb 8 9:00am Alamance Quilt Painting Class Feb 9 8:45am Focus on God, Contemporary Service 9:30am Sunday School for All Ages 10:30am Morning Worship Service 11:45am SPRC Committee Meeting, Room 212

~ February 2, 2020 ~

This week at MUMC PRAYER LIST

Please pray for

Betty Beech, Gary Beech’s Mom

Elaine Grener, Deb Grener’s Mother-in-law

Tiffany Klappenbach, Friend of Judy Ramey

(Tiffany lost her husband)

Louis Stielper

Ross Summey, Friend of Beth Ball

Debra Modlin, Billie Modlin’s Sister

Debby Ballard, on the loss of her Brother

Brenda Money, Gary Huff’s Mom

Josephine Graddick, Annette’s Mom

Bonnie Hale

Don Eash

Barbara Whitlow, Bernice Wilson’s Neighbor

Kathy Yusiewicz

Sarah & Jerry Doss, Coralee Dodson’s Family

Otis Pate, David Pate’s Dad

Peggy Smith, Janet Wilkinson’s Sister

Carolyn Short

Jerry Propri ~ Beth Ball’s Father-in-law

Suzy Stewart

Bryant Dodson

Gloria Glenn

Jane Johnson

Carl Saake ~ Pat Miesner’s Dad

Brandi Duff

Tim Isley ~ Thom Isley’s Brother

Please pray for:

Thom Isley

Donna Harris Boews, Friend of Donna Dodson

Anne Viola

Wendell and Sara Miesner

Dorothy Henderson, Kertis Henderson’s Mom

Todd Burnworth ~ Tom/Meriel Anderson’s Son

David Riley ~ Linda Lunsford’s Brother

Linda Milton ~ Nikki Viola’s Mom

Billie Moran

Barry Loy ~ Boy Scout Leader

Jesse Cannaday ~ Family of Kim Pate

Kenny Andrews ~ Laura’s Brother-in-law

Joe Thomas

Margie Thompson (Peak Resources)

Peg Kueider

Ralph Snyder

David Oakley—Coralee Dodson’s Son

Natural Disaster & Tragedy Victims

Our Missionaries & their families...

Mozart Adevu (Ghana, Africa)

Our Country and its leaders …

those in service to our country:

Lt. Col. Curt Byron ~ Virginia

Lt. Col. Michelle Timajo Byron ~ Virginia

(Meg Byron’s Son & Daughter-in-law)

Pvt. Christopher King ~ Colorado

(grandson of Richard King)

Our Shut-Ins:

Kitty Hupman (Home)

Cornelia Colicchio (Hawfields)

Let’s Grow Together In Christ

You are invited to join and be part of the family here at MUMC. If you have any questions, or

would like to join, Please see Pastor Johnnie Wright for information. 919-880-5789 or

johnnie@mebaneumc.com

ATTENDANCE….

Two Weeks Ago

8:45 / 10:30

14 / 107

Sunday School: 54

Last Week Worship

8:45 / 10:30

23 / 86

Sunday School: 51

ACOLYTES/CRUCIFERS

This Sunday: OPEN

Next Sunday: OPEN

COUNTERS

This Sunday: Aaron/Ashley Woodlief, Nancy Graves

Next Sunday: Stacy Kerins, David Weislak

Altar Guild for February

Elsie Wolf, Donna CoraLee Dodson

Greeters:

2/2 Linda Earley, Thor Hagen

Noah’s Ark: Volunteers Needed Please

February 2nd, AshleyLayne Bell

February 23rd, AshleyLayne Bell

February Ushers:

Mary Forrest, Kathleen Kane, Stacy Kerins, Trish

Proctor

2020 MUMC Budget

12-31-20

TBA

1-26-2020

(Target)

TBA

1-26-2020

(Actual)

$13,108.00

It’s almost that time

again, when our Youth will

be sponsoring the …….

FANS FOR CANS

FOOD DRIVE

This year’s food drive will

be held February 16th

through March 8th.

Please stay-turned for further information on how you can

help this important cause.

Thank you!

Thank you so much for all of your

help with the Backpack Ministry!

We couldn’t do it without you!

Please leave items in the hall near

the church office.

Please see Ryan or Stacy Kerins

if you have questions.

Our pantry could currently use:

Granola Bars, box of 10

Beef Stew, 24 oz. can

Rice, 1 lb. box or bag

Cornbread mix

Corn, 15oz. can

Peaches, 15 oz. can

Fruit snacks, like rollups

Thank you, Ryan

ATTENTION YOUTH:

February Schedule

Feb. 02 - Super Bowl Subs. No youth Sunday night

Feb. 09 - Regular youth

Feb. 16 - No youth - church meeting

Feb. 23 - Regular youth

2/4 10:00am Esther Circle, Room 212

5:30pm Vision Committee Meeting, Room 212

2/11 6:30pm Helping Hands Meeting, Room 212

2/16 10:30am Annual Scouting Sunday Service

11:45am Communications Meeting, Room 212

4:00pm Finance Committee Meeting, Room 212

5:00pm Call Meeting in the Sanctuary

with D.S. Mike Frese presiding

2/17 7:00pm MRC Committee Meeting, Room 212

2/23 8:00am Breakfast hosted by UMM

11:45am 1st Quarterly Birthday Celebration,

in the Coffee Café

2:00pm Prayer Shawl Meeting, Room 212

2/25 5:30pm Fat Tuesday, Pancake & Sausage

ends at 8:30pm Supper in the Fellowship Hall

2/26 7:00pm Ash Wednesday Service

3/4 10:00am Lent Study, Room 212, every

Wednesday through April 8th

If you want to dedicate the

flowers on the altar in

honor of or in memory of a

loved one…..

Please write your name &

phone number on the new flower chart for

that date. We need you to do this even if you

have always had that date in the past.

**The week before your chosen date, please email CJ

the following information:

1. How you want the dedication to read

2. If you want to use the Church’s silk flower

arrangement, or if you will be ordering a fresh

flower arrangement.

Fresh arrangements must be delivered during office

hours, or you need to bring them before the service.

The Flowers on the Altar today

are placed to

Honor & Glorify God…..

Our Redeemer, Savior, Friend

Dear MUMC Family,

Your 2019 Year-End statements are in the back of

the church in a sealed envelope with your name on

it, as they were last year. These are available until

April 16th.

Thank you, CJ

If your statement is missing, please let me know

and I’ll be happy to print another copy.

SAVE THE DATE

February 16th, 5:00pm

In the Sanctuary

Please join us for this

very important

meeting to discuss…...

“Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace

Through Separation.”

Our moderator for this meeting is

Reverend Mike Frese, Superintendent of

the Corridor District.