Sunday, November 8, 2009 – The Twenty-Second Sunday After Pentecost

9:00 AM — Adult Study – Opening Ourselves to Grace
10:15 AM — Worship & Sunday School (7th through 12th Grade)
Preacher: John D. Painter Theme: Ruth’s Story
Lectionary Readings: Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Hebrews 9:24-28
Psalm 127 Mark 12:38-44
Music—Chancel Choir: Road to Glory by Greg Sewell
Celebration of Found Coins: “Joy to the World” Heifer Project
11:30 AM — Fellowship Time
11:45 AM — Junior Choir Rehearsal
12:00 PM — Confirmation Class
6:30 PM — United Methodist Youth Fellowship

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Risen Sinners Come from Fallen Saints

1 November 2009
Rev. Terrilisa Durham Bauknight – Centenary UMC
Proverbs 24: 1-5, 16

Saint Terrilisa! (excited) Saint Terrrilisa (serious); Saint T (final) – now that has an original ring. Seriously, there is always that child-like thought that runs through my mind when it comes to All Saint’s Day, the day after Halloween or what it was originally know of as, All Hallows Eve.

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