The Lone Star UMC has worship services without music. We really need someone to play piano for our worship service at 11am. We can pay for this service. If you know someone who plays well and can do this, please pass along this info. Thanks, Rev. Dave Avis, 903-639-1599 or davis@umcmail.us
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Church Seeking Musicians
Jun 14
There is a new corrected Retired Clergy Pe Deium Form now available.
Several Items To Note
May 20
Our Sympathies-
Funeral Services will be held today in New Orleans, La for Rev. Doug Smith’s mother, Jeannette Smith. Mrs. Smith had been in hospice for 6 months.
Please keep Chris and Skye McLain and Skye’s family, father Jerry and brother Rance, in your prayers today. Skye’s mother, Sabrina Hawthrone, recently passed away suddenly. Chris was the youth director at St. Luke’s UMC of Kilgore and now works in Louisiana. He is a friend to many.
Pianist Needed
First United Methodist Church, Mt. Vernon is looking for a pianist for Sunday worship. Send resumes to PO Box 659, Mt. Vernon, TX 75457 or office@fumcmv.org
Last Change to Register for Annual Conference
LAST CHANCE!! If you have not registered as a delegate to annual conference the only way now is through the district office. Call this week to make certain you have a badge when you arrive.
Location: First Methodist Gladewater, Jeter Hall, 217 W. Quitman, Gladewater, TX 75647
This Friday, 9:30am – 1pm; RSVP to UT Physicians of Gladewater: (903) 845-4398
Download flyer using link below
Clay Cantrelle Services
May 12
Rev. Earl and Sue Cantrelle’s grandson, Clay Cantrelle died on May 8 in Marshall, TX on May 8. Visitation will be on Saturday at 10 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. at Summit in Marshall under the direction of Sullivan Funeral Home.
| Sullivan Funeral Home 100 E. Travis Marshall, TX 75670 |
| 903-938-7777 Fax: 903-938-6438 www.sullivan-funeralhome.com |
The previous post for “Doing Church Business Moneywise” listed the date as Tuesday May 19th. The correct date is Tuesdsay May 18th.
North to Alaska! $1500. will get you 8 days in Alaska, food, lodging, team fees, and airfare. We’ll be leaving on Friday July 23rd and return on Friday/Saturday July 30/31. We’ll be working at Birchwood Camp in Chugiak, which is just north of Anchorage where we’ll do light construction on a multi-purpose building. For more information, call Kathy Huffman at 903-563-6329 or email at katannhuff@yahoo.com
Local Churches Host Concerts
Mar 18
Several local churches are hosting concerts in the spring.
Williams Memorial UMC will host Wayne Kerr on his “One Voice” tour. The concert is Sunday Evening, March 21 in Williams’ Wesley Hall and the doors open at 5:00 p.m. This event is a District Youth Rally, however everyone of all ages are invited to attend. Attendees will receive a download card to download the CD made from this concert free.
Spring Fling Christian Music Review Featuring local Christian Musical talent, groups, individuals and bands! Saturday, March 27. Music begins at 3 PM Food for Sale on site. Pirtle United Methodist Church Pastor: Rev. Dudley Plaisance Located South of Kilgore, Texas follow the signs. 903.522-1237
LaGrone Chapel UMC Concert: Homeward Bound with Shirley Jean. March 27 6 PM. Contact Pastor: James Fleet 903.431-0537
District Youth Update
Mar 11
Here is the North District Youth Rally schedule for the rest of the year. I still need a church from the Longview quadrant to host a night of district youth week, and also a church from the Marshall quadrant. Let me know!
Wayne Kerr will be in concert on Sunday March 21st at Williams Memorial UMC for our district youth rally!
Check it out on the new North District Youth Facebook Fan Page. Please encourage your youth and parents who have Facebook to join this page. You don’t have to have a Facebook account to view the page; just click on the link. Here is the link: http://www.facebook.com/pages/North-District-Youth/122179163413
Tommy Earl Burton
North District Youth Coordinator
tommyearlburton@gmail.com
903-701-7407 cell
Upcoming District Youth Rallies
Sunday March 21, 2010
Texarkana – Williams Memorial UMC (Wayne Kerr One Voice Tour)
Sunday May 16, 2010
Mt. Pleasant – FUMC Pittsburg
Marshall – FUMC Marshall
District Youth Week
Sunday June 6th through Thursday June 10th!
1 night from each quadrant then a fun day on Thursday!
Sunday – Williams Memorial UMC Texarkana
Monday – ? Marshall or Longview?
Tuesday – St. Andrew UMC Mt. Pleasant
Wednesday – ? Marshall or Longview?
Thursday – Daingerfield State Park from 10am to 6pm!

