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Bethpage
United Methodist Church

109 Fellowship Ave.
Kannapolis, NC 28081
704/932-5296

 

FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER

We would like to wish everyone a happy New Year! We are sorry that our newsletter is late but our secretary, Barbara Weddington, has been out with a broken ankle. We hope she will be back with us soon!!

Please leave any information for the bulletin on the secretary�s desk. If you call the church office and no one is there please leave a message, someone is checking them daily in case you need to talk to Randy or Joanne. Thank You!

 

 

Wednesday Night Fellowship Meals

Feb.7 5:45- McMurray SS
Feb.14 5:45-Jocie Cook Cr.
Feb.21 5:45-Men�s Basketball Team
Feb.28 5:45-Men�s Basketball Team
Adult Choir Practice Wed. 7:30

 

 

February 14 Valentine�s Day



The Choir will sponsor a free Spaghetti Dinner and Song Service on Feb.25 at 6:00. If you plan to attend please get a free ticket from a choir member before Feb.21 so we will know how many to prepare for.

 

 

Scouts

 Sunday February 4th

 

 

Golden Years

Feb. 13- Cracker Barrel 9:00 am
Our Thanks to Joanne Kennedy and the Youth for a nice Christmas lunch. It was very good. Thanks also for all the nice gifts we received playing Bingo.
Thanks also to Patric Hollar for the Holiday Survival Kits, they were very special!!!
A memorial in the amount of $100.00 was given in memory of our friends who died this past year.

 


Cheer Givers

Feb.8-Charles Rakes & Lenora Rock
Feb.22- Hoyt & Mace Hilburn

TYRO PUPPETS are COMING March 4, 7:00 pm FUN, FUN, FOR EVERYONE!!

 

 

The Mary Clark Circle will meet Sun. Feb. 11 to go to lunch and visit our shut-ins. Remember to bring Valentine�s and socks. Circle regular meeting on Feb.19 , Amy Tilley hostess.

 

 

The McMurray Circle will meet on Thurs. Feb.8 at the home of Debbie Rice. 7:00

 

 

Children�s News

New "Kids In The Word" Bible club began 1/17. This club is Bible 101 for children 2nd-5th grade. It meets each week on Wed. night at 6:30-7:30. To join you need to bring yourself, a Bible, and a pair of *sunglasses. (Contact Joanne if you need a pair of glasses)
Our goal is to provide kids with the skills needed to understand the Bible in a fun and interesting environment.
The Club is located at the bottom of the stairs under the sanctuary.
*New Bible Club needs your help!*
The club needs a book case or shelves and some child size chairs to fit under a desk. If you can help please contact Joanne Kennedy.
A Special Ash Wed. study will be presented to children 2nd-5th grades on Feb. 21.
A Special Ash Wed. study will be presented to Preschool-1rst grades on Feb. 28.
A Children�s Coordinators meeting to will be held on Feb. 26 at 7:00pm

 

 

Youth News

2/4-Youth Leaders Meeting 4:30 in Library
2/7- 7pm Special Youth Worship Service with Crossroads UMC
2/8 7pm Camp Tekoa planning session with Andy Lambert at Midway UMC. All Youth and leaders are encouraged to attend.
3/18 Parents and Youth Night 6pm. Watch for more details!
4/27-29 Camp Tekoa Cluster Speaker- Andy Lambert

 

 

Adult News

Appreciation Luncheon for Sunday School Teachers ,Wed. night teachers and their families will be held on Sunday 2/18 following worship. Please call and RSVP to church office.

2/28 Ash Wed. Service 6:30
2/11 5:00 Board Meeting

 

 

A new command I give you,Love one another. As I have loved you, so must you love one another.    John 13:34

 

Thank You

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

We cannot fully express our gratitude for your church�s generosity during this Christmas season. There is no doubt that God will bless you for your willingness to reach out and share from the abundance that He has given you.

Terry Collins(for the staff and students at Enochville Elementary)

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Dear Bethpage UMC,

Thank you for your prayers and concerns . We thank God our daughters accident (involving a hit and run) wasn�t any worse. We realize each day is a gift of life and we are thankful to be here and have our children.

Yours In Christ,

Bob And Debbie Raymond

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Dear Church,

Thank you one and all for your many cards, visits and generous love offering. We deeply appreciate your thoughtfulness and most of all your prayers. Prayer has certainly brought Gene a long way in his recovery. We are so blessed to be a member of such a caring church with a caring pastor. Thanks Randy. Please continue to pray for us.

God Bless, The Foil Family

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Dear Church Family,

Thank you so much for all your kind expressions of love and support during this difficult time. The Peace Lily you sent was beautiful and the meal you provided was delicious. We deeply appreciate each call, visit thought and prayer. God Bless,

Gene, Kathy, Tom and Kenny

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Dear Bethpage Family,

Thank you for all your prayers, your cards and your calls during our illness this past year. Thank you Pastor Randy for showing us your care. We are glad to be a part of Behtpage United Methodist Church.

Love,

Frank and Lura Nagy

 

 

Weekly and Monthly Duties

Offering Tellers

2/4 Willie Mae Broadway & Linda Bain
2/11 Walt West & John Troutman
2/18 Lura Nagy & Judy Bostian
2/25 Jon Walker & Danny Smith

Church Sexton

Mickey Penninger

Nursery

2/4 Kelly Trammell & Trish Price
2/11 Kevin & Shauna Wale
2/18 Danny Smith, Amanda Shirley, & Nicole Griffin
2/25 Rachel Reece & Nancy Stamey

Acolytes

Ashton Walker & Amanda Trammell

Children�s Church

2/4 Tim & Krista Moon
2/11 Trish & McKenzie Price, & KellyTrammell
2/18 Perry & Anna Bradshaw
2/25 Kenny Foster &  Tiffany Anderson