Prayer UpdateOct. 06, 2013

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,”

made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of

the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of

Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:6

All those who have been hurt by the government shut down.

Prayer Concerns

Victims of the on-going violence in Syria.

Prayer Concerns

Everyone in the potential path of

Tropical Storm Karen.

Prayer Concerns

All of the members of our Armed Services protecting us around the world.

Prayer Concerns

Continued Prayers

• Elaine Matthews

• Carrie Davis

• Marguerite Lloyd

• Chris Iwahashi

World Communion SundayWhat exactly will the World Communion Sunday offering go to?

The World Communion Sunday Offering is divided as follows:

– 50% - Crusade Scholarship program • (at least 1/2 must go beyond the United States)

– 35% - Ethnic Scholarship program

– 15% - Ethnic In-Service Training program

Cycles of Discipleship - Vision

“Follow me,” is the call Jesus issues to every Christian. Living by faith is a process of following the

way of Christ while surrounded by a culture with a different set of values.

Questions for your consideration:

Are you clear about God’s vision for our church?

Are you fruitfully employed in following it?

Lectio DevinaCome pray the scriptures with us.

We will meet each Wednesday from 6:00-7:00

pm in the Library, beginning October 2nd.

Pastors Scott and Denise Wylie will be leading. You don’t need to bring a thing

but yourself.

Lasagna Dinner FundraiserSaturday, October 19th 5pm – 7pm

Lasagna, Salad, bread & a dessert

Dine in or Take Out

Community United Methodist Church1480 Poplar Street Oakdale, CA

For Tickets or more information call the church office 209-847-7777

Events Today• Lunch with Friends at

12:30pm at the Oakdale City Annex

• BBQ potnic in Johnston Hall following service

Lodestar – Next Weekend Oct 12-13

• There is still time to sign up. Don’t miss out on the fun!

• Registration forms in the Narthex.

• Oct 10 – UMW Meeting.• Oct 12 & 13 – Lodestar weekend.• Oct 19 – Lasagna dinner (sit down or take out).• Oct 19 – Farmington bazaar.• Oct 28 – Circle Meeting @ Barbara Keeler’s @ 1:30pm• Nov 1 & 2 – Riverbank Craft Sale.• Nov 9 – Ham dinner to support Eagle Scout Projects

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