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*************************************** Acolytes (children in 3rd thru 5th grades) will meet from 5:00 to 6:30 PM on Sunday evening!****************************************************************** Pastor Mike can be reached on his cell phone after office hours or in case of an emergency. (706) 255-0983 
& his private E-mail is: revmclemore@yahoo.com ************************************
GREAT OPPORTUNITY
Our Choir needs YOU! Wouldn’t you like to help us sing? 
If you are interested, please come and practice with us on Sunday evenings at 6:30 p.m. ******************************* VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! If you receive Bethany’s E-mail announcements and would like to volunteer to call a friend or someone you know who doesn’t have E-mail to pass along the news, please contact the office. We want to communicate announcements to everyone. If you need a ride to Sunday School & Worship Service on Sunday mornings, please contact the church office. Also, if you would be willing to pick-up someone who needs a ride, please contact the office to volunteer. ********************************************************************
Your help is needed to fund expenses for our Grounds & Church Maintenance. Costs are $120.00 per week. You can make a donation to the Bethany United Methodist Church (Grounds & Maintenance Fund in the memo section) by placing your designated check in the offering plate. | | UPCOMING MEETINGS & ANNOUNCEMENTS · Today, July 25th — No Youth or Acolytes meeting. · Wednesday, July 28th—New Youth Orientation at 5 PM · Sunday, August 1st — Deliver book bags to Walk on Water. · Wednesday, August 4th — UMW meets at 10:00 AM. · Wednesday, August 4th — Wednesday Night Supper and Bible Study for all ages resumes. · Sunday, August 8th — Homecoming Sunday · Sunday, August 15th — Promotion Sunday · Sunday, August 15th — New Sunday School Classes begin. · Sunday, August 15th — Lunch & Evangelist Outing following Worship Service. · Sunday, August 22nd — Invite a Friend to Sunday School and Worship Day; Welcome New Friends. *************************** Schedule of Opportunities Sunday 9:45 a.m. Coffee and Doughnuts Fellowship in Kitchen 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Service NoYouth & Acolytes Meeting today. 6:30 p.m. Choir Practice Tuesday 11:00 a.m. Stone Soup Group Wednesday 5:00 p.m. New Youth Orientation Next Sunday 9:45 a.m. Coffee and Doughnuts 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Service NO YOUTH OR ACOLYTES
5:00 p.m. Youth to deliver Book Bags to Walk on Water ******************************
ATTENTION U.M.W. MEMBERS We will not have a regular meeting in July. Our next regularly scheduled meeting will be on Wednesday, August 4th at 10:00 a.m. All Bethany ladies are invited to join us.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HELP WANTED +++++++++++++++ If you would like to volunteer, We need helpers in the nurserY During 11:00 AM Worship service or to serve as ushers. Please call the office during Regular hours to volunteer. | | ***************************************************** We will continue to accept food for the Food Bank indefinitely as the need is so great. Foods appropriate are canned or dried, cereal, oatmeal, beans, Mac & Cheese, any non-perishable foods. A basket is in the Narthex for your contributions. You may also contact Neta Hix.  **********************************************
NOTICE The Stone Soup Community Small Group Meetings have resumed on Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m. Everyone is invited to join us. ********************************************** WALK ON WATER BOOK BAG MINISTRY
The youth are collecting school supplies. We need paper, pencils, pens, spiral notebooks, pocket folders, rulers, three ring notebooks, paper clips, crayons, markers, calculators, children’s story books, student bibles, etc.
If you would like to participate in this worthwhile ministry to help get these young people excited about school and learning, you may contribute supplies or money, or contact Vivian Scott. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Our Youth Minister, Vivian Scott, the Youth Leaders & the members of our Youth Group wish to thank our Bethany Family and all those who supported our G.A.P. and G.A.M.E. missions this year. 35 individuals and families were served and shown the love of Christ in Jackson County, Gainesville and our Community. Your support and prayers made this possible. | |