August 24, 2025: Ephesians 4:17-5:2
New Sunday School: Join us for a new Sunday School class for parents starting Sept. 7 during children’s/youth Sunday School (10:15-10:50 a.m.) in room 201. Let’s walk together through life and Scripture! Contact Katie Beckman at kthowell@gmail.com for more information.
Leadership Team Applications: if you are interested in serving on the Leadership Team at CUMC, applications are available on the table outside the church office. Completed applications should be placed in Pastor Josh’s box.
Youth Chimes Choir Practice: Sunday, August 24th & Sunday August 31st at 3:15 p.m. in the Music Room.
IGNITE Youth Group: Sunday, August 31st at 4:45 p.m. in the Community Room
UWF General Meeting: Thursday September 11th at 6pm in the Fellowship Hall. All women of the church are invited.
BNC Flea Market, Saturday September 13th 9am – 1pm: For information or to reserve a space, please contact Ann at 540-547-2627.
Church Office Lunch Break: the church office will be closed from 1pm-1:30pm Monday – Thursday for lunch.
The Chosen Season 2 Small Group: it’s not too late to join! Our small group study/discussion meets on Thursdays at 6:30pm in the Community Room. Our time together begins with viewing an episode followed by a time of discussion. If you are not familiar with The Chosen series, in a nutshell is the life & ministry of Jesus. Another way I heard someone explain it is like seeing the Bible in living color. All are welcome. If you have any questions, contact Jean in the church office.
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 .
Normal office hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm (closed from 1:00 - 1:30 for lunch) and Friday from 9am-1pm.
9AM - Traditional
10:05AM - Contemporary
11AM - Traditional
Livestream available for all services.
Budgeted Weekly Need: $8,843 Received Last Week: $7,583 Current Surplus/<Deficit>: <$22,409>
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.
JOYS & PRAISES
Mary Jo H is excited to announce the birth of her grandson, Otto August on August 17. Proud parents are Brian & Caroline.
Bill & Linda S on their 61 years of togetherness
Larry & Sandi Z on the joys of their grandson, Anderson who is 2 ½ months old
God’s mercies are new every morning
Thanking God for the music ministry of Jesse & VanChessca
SYMPATHIES EXTENDED
The family and friend of Cathy Lou S who passed away on August 16
Alison C (Alison's dad) and the family and friends of Harry C who passed away on August 4
Helena B, Kenny & Beth B, & all the family & friends of Dan Bu who passed on July 28.
HEALTH CONCERNS
Brent P (friend of Maggie H) - battling cancer
Sue F (friend of Maggie H) - battling cancer
Kee M - procedure 9/4
Hailey W (Kelly & Maria’s daughter) – surgery to repair broken left ankle 8/14 at UVA
Mike W – back injection 8/12
Kim W – being admitted to UVA 8/13 for a few days to establish new heart medication, ablation end of October
Jean B – recurring pains in arms & legs from bulging discs in neck & back
Carrie, Tracie, Brenda, David (from Mark & Becky Fe) - illnesses
Aunt Bea (from Andrea F) - declining health
Judy L– surgery 8/11 for glaucoma
Jacki K – long recovery & rehab ahead, home
Margaret J, her mom, Kay B & sister, Wendy in a terrible car accident in VA Beach; in hospital in VA Beach
Betsy (Susan K’s sister) – breast cancer, starting chemo
Sydney T (from Sheila M) – recovering from serious car accident on 7/8, ventilator removed & breathing on her own, has had tingling in her toes & fingers
Roger & Hazel E (friends of Helena B) – Roger retina detachment, another surgery soon
Harry I (Grace L’s brother) -in rehab currently, will transfer to assisted living (Alzheimer’s)
Betty W (friend of Helena B) – had a stroke 6/16, rehab Encompass in Fredericksburg
Maggie N's daughter - pray doctors find answers to help with her unique heart issue
Lavern (Amy W's mom) - many health concerns
Donna M - health concerns
Christina (Sharon L's niece) stage 4 cancer
CJ J – chemo for stage 4 colon & stomach cancer
Dave C – health concerns
GENERAL CONCERNS
First responders
Safety in our schools
College students and a new school year
Becky R - (from Mark & Becky F) – life struggles
Jenn & Matt (from Mark & Becky F) - travel mercies
Safe travels for family members of Bill and Linda S (August & September)
Jamey W - continued strength and healing
The upcoming school year
Bettie I (Grace L’s sister-in-law) – caregiver
Peace in the Middle East; peace between Israel & Gaza & peace between Russia & Ukraine
Our broken world, our military & 1st responders
Walker, Seiny, Alena & William S & Chad, Isa & Janet S in Honduras
Sunday
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Wesleyan Fellowship Class in Room 203
10:15 - 10:50 AM - Children's Sunday School
Thursday
6:30PM - LIFT in Ladies' Parlor
6:30 PM - The Chosen Small Group in Community Room