January 1, 2023

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.

Church Office Hours

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

Please stay home if you are sick, have a fever, or display two or more of the following symptoms: shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, chills or shaking, cough, flu-like symptoms, diarrhea, intestinal upset, or fatigue, sore throat, headache, muscle pain, recent loss of taste or smell.

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 .

Worship Times

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

Praises

• Jean K.'s surgery on December 23 was a success!

• Kee's husband Bill - shoulder surgery December 27 went well, home recovering

• Pete's mother Karen - ankle surgery December 29 at UVA, went well, home recovering

Hospital

• Kim W.'s mother Earlene - UVA 24-hour dialysis

• Dan (from Steve and Charrie) - UVA hospital

• Jeannie's brother-in-law Richard - rehab

• Jo - recovering from hip surgery at The Culpeper

Health Concerns

• Lee's stepfather Larry - lung and brain cancer

• Bill's sister Naomi

• James (from Bill and Linda) - waiting for test results

• Lois - flu

• Peggy C. - COVID (Dogwood)

• Jeannette's husband James - hip pain

• Paco (from Sharon L.) - upcoming ear surgery to remove a tumor

• Ben (friend of Miriam H.) - health issues

• Elvin

• Sue B.'s mother Marilyn - hospice care

Sympathies Extended

• Doreen, family and friends on the passing of Doreen's husband Joe on December 28

• Bill and family and friends of Betty who passed on December 14. Arrangements TBD.

• Family and friends of Julius "Mal" who passed on December 13. There will be a Celebration of Life service at CUMC on Thursday, January 5 at 5PM.

General Prayer Concerns

• Safe travels for all traveling this holiday season

• Craig's mother Carolyn - still dealing with the loss of her husband

• All those ill with the flu and those who are alone for the holidays

• Church growth, ways to welcome our members back to church

• Snigdha - travel mercies to India

• All the victims of the shootings at the campus of University of Virginia and their families

• Our military overseas

• CUMC's need for a new Director of Music Ministry

• United Methodist Denomination

• Rey de Gloria (sister church in Cuba)

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

Military

• Ben - Army Reserves in Virginia

• Isaiah - U.S. Marine Corps

• Patrick - Fort Gordon, Georgia

• RJ - Oahu, Hawaii

• Jake - Air Force

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

• Hunter - recruiter in West Virginia

• Noah - Camp LeJeune

• Daniel (Lee's brother) - Army special forces stateside

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
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Speak Truth (virtual)

Tuesday

10AM - Golden Friends in Room 201

Wednesday

6PM - 7PM - Chancel Ringers in the Music Room
6:30PM - 8PM - Praise Band rehearsal in the Sanctuary
6:30 Small Group Advent Studies
7:15-8:30 - Choir in the Music Room

Thursday

10AM - 11:30AM - Disciple Fast Track 1 in Room 203
6:30PM - LIFT in Ladies' Parlor
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