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November 2012 Events
Friday, November 30th, 7:00 p.m.:
December 2012 Events
UMC Charge to a Prayer Meeting. We will be praying for God’s
guidance and direction before applying for a 501(c)3 status through
the Embrace Ministry. This status will cover both Churches.
immediately following the Worship Service on Sunday, December
2nd, 2012 in the Nursery. ROCK 2013 will be from January 11 - 13 at
Ocean City, Maryland. Deadline for Registration will be December 16.
Please contact Brother Dunrick to register or to obtain information
regarding scholarship for your child/ren to attend ROCK 2013, as
soon as possible, 240-602-9572 and/or dunricks@yahoo.co.uk
Tuesday, December 4th, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.:will meet for a brief Biblical Devotion at Grace UMC and then walk in
the community. During inclement weather we will walk inside the PG
Plaza.
Tuesday, December 4th, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.:
Committee Meetings and a Charge Council Meeting.
Holy Communion
on the 2nd Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. For more information,
please call Andrea, 301-559-7334.
Savior's birth.
your calendars to the Workshop.
(Soup & Salad will begin at 6:00 p.m.). This year's Theme is "Moving
Forward Towards Beloved Community" The Guest Preacher is The
Reverend C. Anthony Hunt.
• Donate online to UMCOR Advance #3021787.
• Text the word RESPONSE to 80888 to give an immediate $10 donation.
• Call 1-800-554-8583 between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. Eastern time to donate by phone.
• Mail a check payable to UMCOR with Advance #3021787 in the memo line, and send it to
Volunteers needed! If interested in helping with the Grace UMC Food Pantry, please contact Sister Dahlia Leigh (http://www.blogger.com/%22http:/mailto:dleighkk@gmail.com%22) or Brother Dunrick-Sogie Thomas (http://www.blogger.com/22http:/mailto:dunricks@yahoo.co.uk%22). We need help on Fridays to transport and store food and on Saturdays to distribute food. Currently we only distribute food once a month on 1st Saturdays but if we have more volunteers from the Charge we can distribute food twice a month or maybe every Saturday.
Your financial assistance is needed! Grace UMC is currently behind on apportionments so don't forget to give over and beyond your normal tithe and offerings to our Apportionment Fund every 3rd Sundays so we can meet our Conference obligation. See the following link for more information on why it is vital that we pay our apportionments: http://bwcumc.org/whywegive