On March 19th nine of our members attended the Spring Mini-Retreat at Dublin UMC. It was a great meeting with good music, an inspirational speaker, good fellowship and good food. Our next meeting will be April 12th at 10:00 am in the UMW Room. Ruth has the program and we’ll go to RJ’s for lunch. […]
“Walking With Jesus” [Read Luke 24:13-32] Luke records an interesting story in the 24th chapter of his gospel about two disciples who were on their way to the village of Emmaus. This was just after Jesus had been crucified and they were still confused and sad over the events that had happened. I imagine they […]
“Tis Midnight and on Olives’ Brow” [Read Luke 22:39-44] Of all the texts that give us the details of Jesus’ last week, the one that touches me the most is Luke’s account of Jesus praying alone in the Garden of Gethsemane. While all three of the synoptic gospels-Matthew, Mark and Luke-tell the story, Luke […]
A lot has happened since our last note in The Vine. The support you gave us with our Angel Tree Project is greatly appreciated. Also many thanks to those who helped with, and those who joined us, for our ‘New Members Meal’. We regret that the Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper had to be cancelled due […]
SPECIAL PROJECTS Save Campbell’s labels for the Red Bird Mission Note card sales Item donation to Camp Dickenson for summer camp Camp Dickenson campership SPECIAL OFFERINGS Call To Prayer and Self-Denial World Day of Prayer World Thank Offering Holston Conference Mission projects
Some people say that children are the church of tomorrow. I say children are the church of today. Since working with our children, I have seen so many wonderful things going on with children. Whether it’s working with crafts, enjoying story time with Miss Dianne, or enjoying the fellowship meal; they are all so […]
SPECIAL MISSIONS: (Total $11,731.00) Holston Conference—($7,845 – Donations to ALL 38 Conference ‘Specials”—UMCOR/Int’l Advance/U.S. Advance/Conference Advance); Holston Home for Children ($1,740—sent directly to HHFC, not through Conference); God’s Pit Crew ($1,500—Winnie Lee Lindsay Fund through Trustees); Gideon’s International – (Collected $437); Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Shoebox (S&H Fees $209 – filled 47 shoeboxes) LOCAL MISSIONS: (Total […]
“February – The Double L Month” February, while the shortest month, is still very important. Two of the events that happen this month that makes it important are symbolized by the letter ‘L’. The first is Valentine’s Day which reminds us of love. Love is one of those words in English that can have […]
We are pleased to host this Life Line Screening event on 1/28/2016 at Galax FUMC. Do you have high cholesterol or high blood pressure? Have members of your family suffered from these ailments? Do you have a poor diet? If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, you may want to consider being screened […]
