Thursday, January 24th, 2013

We want to change the name of our Charge in 2013 to reflect
our vision, mission and values.  Please submit all suggestions
to the Charge Secretary, gumctakomapark@verizon.net
and/or 301-891-2100 and/or 301-422-2132.


January 2013 Events
Sunday, January 27^th:
(This will be at Grace and Ager Road UMC)
            FRAN Sunday - Please invite your Friends, Relatives  
            And Neighbors to Worship Service. 
Sunday, January 27^th:
(This will be at Ager Road UMC)
            The Ager Road United Methodist Women will host
            Coffee Hour immediately following the Worship
            Service.  Please plan to attend.


February 2013 Events
Saturday, February 2nd, 10:00 a.m.:
(This will be at Grace UMC)            
           United Methodist Women Conference Meeting. 
Tuesday, February 5^th, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.:
(This will be at Grace UMC)
            Charge Monthly Meeting.
Saturday, February 9^th, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.:
(This will be at BWC Mission Center, 11711 East Market Place,
Fulton, Maryland 20759)
            Grace/Ager Road UmC Visioning and Strategic Planning
            Meeting.  Guest Speaker is The Reverend B. Kevin Smalls. 
            All Ministry Leaders are expected to attend.            
Monday, February 11^th, 7:00 p.m.:
            Small group Class with Andrea Ross will meet at the
            Prince George's Plaza Food Court.  Small group meetings
            with Andrea will be on the 2nd Monday of each month at
            7:00 p.m.  For more information, please call Andrea, 
            301-559-7334.
Tuesday, February 12^th, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.:                
(This will be at Ager Road UMC)            
            Pancake Supper. Following the Pancake Supper, we will
            kick-off our Lenten Bible Study Series. Contact
            Sister Carrie Smallwood to purchase a book. The cost is         
            $10.00.
Wednesday, February 13^th, 7:30 p.m.:                                
(This will be at Grace UMC)            
             Ash Wednesday Worship Service.
         

Other Events
United Methodist Student Day - Overview | UMC Giving
http://www.umcgiving.org/site/c.qwL6KkNWLrH/b.3833911/
Please go to the Washington Region Blog to get the latest
update for our Annual Conference - http://www.bwcumc.org/washingtonregion/blog

Volunteers needed! If interested in helping with the Grace UMC
Food Pantry, please contact Sister Dahlia Leigh (http://www.blogger.com/http:/mailto:dleighkk@gmail.com)
or Brother Dunrick-Sogie Thomas (http://www.blogger.com/http:/mailto:dunricks@yahoo.co.uk).  
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. 

We want to include a testimonial section in our weekly blog.
Please send Sister Debbie Jones (gumctakomapark@verizon.net)
your testimonies of how Christ, through the church, changed
your life.