June 12, 2022

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

• Special Message from Ann: Ann wishes to extend her heartfelt gratitude to her church family for each special card, phone call, email, comfort food, or flower that came her way in the recent weeks following her car accident. Your warm and loving outreach to me have been depply appreciated and will always be remembered. You're the Best!!!

• Special Message from Bernie and Vivian: Bernie and Vivian would like to thank our many friends and fellow church members for their prayers and support. It has contributed greatly.

• Taylor was baptized on May 29 at the Rapidan River

• Alberta - got a phone call from her special need's great grandson Hunter

• Alberta - thankful for her daughters who drive her when she needs to go to doctor appointments and shopping

• Theresa - thankful for the prayers, she and her husband are getting stronger

• Lynn - my family is a joy

• Ann - happy to back in church June 5

• Morgan and Jake - married June 4

• Kee - health is improving

• Linda - improving from all her surgeries

• Bill is thankful for his children, Hadley, Harper, Conrad, Wren and Mary -- they are a joy in our lives

• All graduates

• Baptism of Quentin June 12

• The appointment of our incoming pastor, Won Lee and his family (Young, Elliot and Eric)

Upcoming Weddings

• Jacob and Taylor wedding June 12

• Marshall and Stephanie wedding June 25

• Raegan and Pearson wedding June 10, 2023

Pregnancies

• Jeremy and Colby - first child due August 3

• Jean's daughter Tara - baby due in September

Hospitalized

• Betty - Mary Washington hospital - pacemaker

• Ernie - COVID, in The Culpeper for rehab

• Linette's father Rod - hospitalized

• Vivian (from Lisa) - Richmond Regional Hospital with urinary catheter complications, also has MS

Upcoming Surgery/Procedures

• Kim - surgery to left eye June 21, surgery to right eye on May 24 went well

• Helena's husband Dan - appointment with a retina specialist June 15

• Lynn (friend of Theresa) - two breast lumps being removed, date TBD

• Joelle's cousin Sonja - upcoming surgery

• Theresa (from Rick) - diagnosed with cancer, more testing before surgery and chemo begins

Recovering

• Adair - COVID

• Catherine - overall health, at Autumn Care in Madison

• Vivian - shoulder surgery May 9, at Dogwood for rehab

• Hap's mother Ruth - recovering after being hospitalized with pneumonia

• Mary Alice's husband Jack - knee replacement April 27 went well, continuing to recover at home

• Kenneth - glaucoma surgery May 4, continued back pain

• Ann - car accident April 28, broken ribs and fractured sternum, is home now

Sympathies Extended

• Family of Irene, Alberta's cousin, who recently passed

• The community in Uvalde as they grieve the tragedy at Robb Elementary School

• Joe and family (friend and brother of Velma and Dennis) on the passing of Joe's father Joey

• Taye and family on the passing of his mother Pearl on May 9. She was 101.

Transplant Needed

• For Gunda "Suzy" that a kidney donor is found soon

• Sebastian (childhood friend of Lydia) - needs a kidney

• Paul's nephew Jason - needs a kidney

Treatments/Extended Care/Hospice

• Carly (Lynn's former student and daughter of a dear friend) - brain cancer

• Nicole (from Lynn) - cancer treatments

• Joan (from Grace) - suffering from cancer

• Helena's sister-in-law Christine - has a mass on kidney, sees kidney doctor this week

• Alexis - health complications, admitted to New Kent Hospital

• Linda's niece Rebecca - stage 2 breast cancer

• Kelly (from Betty Jo) - mother of 3, has brain tumor

• Jeannie's friend Judy - metastasized pancreatic cancer, started chemo

• Phil and Kathy - Phil's condition is getting worse

• Michelle of Tarpon Springs, Florida (from Lois) - throat cancer

• Thelma - pain all over, being given morphine

General Health Concerns

• Katy (from Alberta) - ruptured disc in lower back

• Brandon (from Joelle) - 2 back surgeries

• Kelley (from Joelle) - COVID

• Vince (friend of Valletti family) - recent hospitalization but now home

• Jeannette - severe insomnia issues have gotten much worse, pray for the doctor's wisdom

• Kristin - strength and healing from lingering effects of COVID, marital issues

• Linnea - very painful bursitis in right hip

• Sue's mother Marilyn - having health and mobility complications, guide her family in making decisions about her care

• Linda's granddaughter Nancy - heart problems

• Linda's brother Donald - heart attack and other issues

• Linda's friend Rita - double pneumonia

• Donna - home

• John - back pain

• Kee - health

• Richard - Parkinson's doctor appointment this week, continued health issues

• Amy's mother Laverne - multiple health concerns

• George's uncle Hilton - given less than a year to live due to heart and lung conditions

• Craig - serious back pain

• Cheryl - health and health concerns

• Jamey - diagnosed with macular degeneration

• Sarah's mother Faith

• Greg's mother - health complications

• Mike - health troubles

• Earl - declining with Parkinson's

• Karen - caregiver

General Prayer Concerns

• Transitions for the church, that God can speak so we can hear and that He can lead us to decisions and an openness to creatively fill the openings in our ministry

• Prayers to stop the gun violence in our country

• Nita and Mykala (from Joelle)

• Safe travels for the family of Bill and Linda

• United Methodist Denomination

• Changes at CUMC

• Our government

• For all those unable to attend church

• Stephanie as she grieves the loss of her 15-year-old dog Homer

• Mae - home alone

• Reid and Oliver - traveling to Florida this week

• Our schools and teachers and school safety

• Zayra and Wendy (from Bill)

• Lynn's son Ryan - life difficulties

• Wayne and Jo - continued prayers

• Those touched by the war in Ukraine

• Prayers for our nation

• Glen's friend Ric

• Staff and volunteers needed to serve the church

• The Hemming Family, Jeannie and CUMC transitions

• UMC General Conference postponed until 2024

• Amy - helping to care for her parents while juggling her career and family responsibilities

• Cuba - oppression and injustice on many levels

• Rey de Gloria (sister church in Cuba)

• New Children/Youth Director

• Leadership Team - work and filling vacant staff positions

• Walker and Seiny, Alena and Chad in Honduras

Military

• Ben - Officers school in Fort Benning, Georgia

• Isaiah - U.S. Marine Corps

• Patrick - Fort Gordon, Georgia

• RJ - Oahu, Hawaii

• Wyatt

• Chuck - Army Ohio National Guard

• Jake - Air Force

• Jonathan - new assignment to Estonia

• 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
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - The Flock
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Speak Truth
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM LIFE

Monday

6:30 PM - W.O.W. meets offsite, contact Dawn Hamilton at dbhthumper@aol.com

Tuesday

10AM - Golden Friends in Room 201

Wednesday

6:30PM- 8:00 PM - Wednesday Night Bible Class

Thursday

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM - LOL
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM - SOS

If you would like information on any of these classes, call the office at 540-825-0764
or contact Pastor John at pastorjohn@culpeperumc.org