August 13, 2023

Altar Flowers

Would you like to recognize a significant event such as a birthday or anniversary while also providing a beautiful display for the altar?  If you would like to reserve a date, please call the office at 540-825-0764 or sign up at Altar Flower Sign Up .  

Church Office Hours

Normal office hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm and Friday from 9am-1pm.  

Worship Times 

Worship Schedule:  8AM - Traditional, 9:29AM - Modern, 11AM - Traditional.  Our 9:29AM and 11AM services are available via livestream.

Local Mission Opportunity - One Love Culpeper 

Please join us for a half-day local mission opportunity on Saturday, September 23 to help work on projects throughout our community.  Breakfast and lunch will be provided.  If you would like to volunteer, or have work projects you would like considered, please go here to register:  https://bit.ly/oneloveculpeper or to request a work project:  https://bit.ly/oneloveprojects 

Online Bible Study through Amplify Media 

Amplify Media is an online bible study resource at Culpeper UMC for individual, family and group learning.  With Amplify Media, you have FREE access to countless online bible study resources.  Amplify Media is available via their website as well as apps for Apple iOS, Android and Roku devices.  

To access Amplify Media, you will need to create an account.  Go to https://my.amplifymedia.com/ and click on the person icon on the top right and choose Enter Access Code.  Enter our Congregation Access Code:  WTXMVL and click the blue VERIFY button.  Create an account by entering your name, email address and password of your choosing.  Click Start a Free Membership at the bottom of the page to create your account.

Once your account is created, you can access Amplify Media from your computer's browser by going to https://my.amplifymedia.com/amplify and enter your login credentials.  You can also download an Amplify Media app from your devices through the appropriate online store.  Search for "Amplify Media" and login to your account to enjoy Amplify Media wherever you are.

Praises

• The love and mutual support of the women at our Women's VBS

• Young families and their children

• Lisa (from Cathy P.) is doing well and thanks for the prayers

• Crystal S. is happy to be teaching Preschool Sunday School

Hospital

• Judy M. - hip replacement surgery August 7

• Syd R. - back surgery August 9

• Daniel W.'s father Andy - in the hospital for heart complications, recovery is expected

• Brenda (friend of Helena B.) - fell and fractured femur, had surgery August 5

• Craig A.'s mother Carolyn - recovering from hip surgery, in rehab

• Joyce I.'s son-in-law Scott L. - critical condition

• Cheyenne's great-uncle Herman - hospice with lung cancer

Health Concerns

• Don S. - continuing to recover at home

• Alberta M. - partial hip replacement, recovering at daughter's home

• Mary Margaret - recovering from hip replacement; at home

• Rich G. (from Rick C.) - starting hospice

• Tyler W. - upcoming sleep medicine center appointment August 7

• Faith S.'s daughter's father Jack's grandfather is severely ill.  His spinal fusion and other vertebrae are infected.

• Kelly W. - diagnosed with prostate cancer, treatment options TBD

• Bill S.'s sister Naomi - surgery July 26

• Jo E. - home getting stronger

• Faith C. (Sarah S.'s mother ) - continued prayers

• Sarah C.'s sister-in-law - recent medical diagnosis

• Rick C.'s grandmother's brother - recently had a stroke

• Bill and Linda S.'s family members with health issues

• Aris (from Jamey) - severe hip pain

• Jenn H. (from Jamey) - severe back pain

• Greg H. - dislocated ribs

• Joyce I. - currently receiving PT following a fall in May

• Shirley T. - recovering at home from cardiac surgery July 5

• Joe F. (Mark and Becky's son) - home and doing much better

• Doris B. (from Jean B.) - finished chemo treatments, surgery in August

• Helena's brother-in-law Ed - leg amputation June 26, went well

• Helena's sister-in-law Ann - major health issues

• Lynn and Daryl's son Mark - lives in Anchorage, many health concerns, will travel to Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ with Darryl for additional tests

• Sandi Z.'s parents - dad has vascular dementia and severe diabetes; mom is in hospice care for Alzheimer's with worsening dementia

• Catherine B. - not doing well

• Leigh P.'s father Wayne - stage 4 bladder cancer with metastasis to the lymph nodes and lungs

Sympathies Extended

Sarah and Jeff S. and family on the passing of Sarah's mother, Faith on July 30

Family and friends of Sal T. (from Rick C.) who recently passed

Family and friends of Shannon (friend of Faith S.) who passed recently

Kurt J., family and friends on the passing of Kurt's wife, Sherry on July 19. 

General Prayer Concerns

• Victims of recent flooding and tornadoes

• The wildfiles in Maui, Hawaii

• Those needing healing of body and soul

• Safe travels for family of Bill and Linda S.

• Violence in America, war in Ukraine

• World peace, gratitude for God's goodness

• Those people who are in the dark, that they may come toward the Light

• Glenna C. and family as they grieve the loss of their mother two months after the los of their aunt

• Teresa (from Grace L.)

• Walker, Seiny, Alena, Chad and Isa in Honduras

Military

• Ben B. - Army Reserves in Virginia

• Isaiah C. - U.S. Marine Corps

• Patrick D. - Fort Gordon, Georgia

• RJ - Oahu, Hawaii

• Robert (Syd's grandson) - US Navy in Hawaii

• Nathan M. - U.S. Marine Corps - Quantico (Basic School)

• Hunter M. - recruiter in West Virginia

• Noah S. - Camp LeJeune

• Daniel S. (Lee's brother) - Army special forces deployed

Sunday

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Wesleyan Fellowship Class in Room 203
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Bible Basics in  Room 206 (Nick's Place)
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Adult Student in Room 202

Monday

6:30PM - Men's Bible Study

Tuesday

10AM - Golden Friends in Room 201

 Thursday

6:30PM - LIFT in Ladies' Parlor
6:30PM - 8:30PM - Praise Band rehearsal in the Sanctuary
6:30PM - Accountability Torch Bearers in Room 202 and virtual

If you would like information on any of these classes, call the office at 540-825-0764