Sunday, February 18, 2007 – The Last Sunday After The Epiphany / Transfiguration Sunday

9:00 AM Adult Class (Nooma Series)
10:15 AM Worship & Sunday School for Pre-K children through 12th Grade youth
Preacher: John D. Painter Theme: A Glimpse of Glory
Lectionary Readings: Exodus 34:29-35 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2
Psalm 99 Luke 9:28-36 (37-43a)
5:30 PM Junior Choir
6:30 PM Centenary United Methodist Youth Fellowship

Music: Our Chancel Choir will sing The Silent Stars Shone Down on Us by Thomas Keesecker
Celebration of Found Coins: Greater New Jersey Annual Conference Media Center

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Sunday, February 11, 2007 — Youth Sunday

Dear Centenary Church Family:

On this Sunday, February 11, members and leaders of our Centenary United Methodist Youth Fellowship will plan and lead our 10:15 AM service of Worship. Our Harris Ringers will offer a medley of African-American spirituals as everyone gathers for Worship. Lois Hines and members of the CUMYF will share in a special message for the children…after which the children may depart for Sunday School classes. Our youth will also bring the morning Message, The Rich Family in Church. The Scripture readings for the morning are Jeremiah 17: 5-10 and Luke 6:17-26. Our Chancel Choir will sing an arrangement of the Spiritual Gonna Be A Great Day by J. Paul Williams/Joseph M. Martin. Our Celebration of Found Coins will be designated for the Greater NJ Annual Conference Media Center.

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Sunday, February 11, 2007 – The Sixth Sunday After The Epiphany /

9:00 AM Adult Class (Nooma Series)
10:15 AM Worship & Sunday School for Pre-K children through 12th Grade youth
Our Centenary United Methodist Youth will plan & lead the Worship Service.
Message The Rich Family in Church Centenary UMYF

Lectionary Readings: Jeremiah 17:5-10 1 Corinthians 15:12-20 Psalm 1 Luke 6:17-26
5:30 PM Junior Choir
6:30 PM Centenary United Methodist Youth Fellowship

Music: Our Chancel Choir will sing Gonna Be A Great Day by J. Paul Williams/Joseph M. Martin

Celebration of Found Coins: Greater New Jersey Annual Conference Media Center


“The Gift of Love” A Sermon Delivered by The Rev. John D. Painter at
Centenary United Methodist Church, Metuchen, New Jersey
January 28, 2007
The Gift of Love.doc

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Podcast – February 4, 2007

Assistant Pastor Terrilisa Durham Bauknight brings the main morning message, Extra! Extra! Read All About It! based on the reading from 1 Corinthians 15:1-11.

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Sunday, February 4, 2007 – The 5th Sunday After the Epiphany / Holy Communion

Dear Centenary Church Family:

Greetings from central Florida…where it’s a bit cooler than usual for this time of year. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in these days. And we will be thinking of you especially this Sunday, February 4, as you gather for Worship at 10:15 AM. Assistant Pastor Terrilisa Durham Bauknight will bring a special message for the children…after which they and youth through 12th grade will depart for Sunday School…and she will offer the main morning Message, Extra! Extra! Read All About It! based on the reading from 1 Corinthians 15:1-11. There will also be a reading from the Gospel of Luke 5:1-11. Our Chancel Choir will offer the beautiful Here I Am, Lord by Daniel Schutte, arranged by Jack Schrader. And as you gather to share the Sacrament of Holy Communion, the choir will sing Communion Song by Mark Weston. The Celebration of Found Coins for February is designated for the Greater NJ Annual Conference Media Center, from which we receive many of the video materials we use in our Christian education programs.

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