June 5, 2022

Farewell Lunch

Please join us after the 11am worship on Sunday, June 5 for a farewell lunch to celebrate the Hemming family and Jeannie Wood-Kobert. Chicken, hot dogs, potato salad will be provided. If you wish to bring a dish to share, we encourage you to do so. Please feel free to bring any games to share.

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

• Taylor was baptized on May 29 at the Rapidan River

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

• 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

• Doreen's husband Joe is in full remission of lung cancer

• All graduates

• Bhailu graduating from CCHS and attending UVA in the Fall.

• Mark and Becky - happy that their family is staying well

• Sue - new puppy

• Baptism of Quentin coming in June

• 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

• Ernie - COVID, in Culpeper hospital

• 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

• Jay - doctor appointment at UVA May 16, neck surgery June 7

• 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

• Caitlin's father Howard - lawn mower accident, at home healing

• Keith - Culpeper resident at Culpeper Hospital

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

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

• Rebecca's stepmother Maureen - successful knee surgery May 20 in Florida, now home

• Phyllis - hip replacement surgery May 5, all went well

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

• Kenneth - glaucoma surgery May 4

• Lois - shoulder surgery on May 3 went well, she is home resting

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

• Sarah's grandmother Jane - fell while visiting Sarah's parents

• Catherine - home from Encompass Rehab

• Betty - stress test April 27, no results yet

• Linda's brother-in-law Jerry - pneumonia, at UVA

Sympathies Extended

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

• 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.

Special Prayer Request

• 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

• 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

• Chris (from John and Jan) - battling cancer

• Linda's niece Rebecca "Becky" - stage 2 breast cancer

• James' mother - cancer

• Kelly (from Betty Jo), mother of three, has a brain tumor

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

• Linette's father Rod - infection cleared, focusing on cancer and to find a medicine that will help

• Alexis - health complications, admitted to New Kent Hospital

• 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

• 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

• Barry (friend of Carolyn) - health

• Linda's granddaughter Nancy - heart problems

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

• 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

• 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

• All those touched by illness

• 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

• High school and college graduations

• 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 Corp

• Patrick - Fort Gordon, Georgia

• RJ - Oahu, Hawaii

• Wyatt

• Chuck - Army Ohio National Guard, helping with COVID response

• Jake - Air Force being deployed beginning of April

• 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

5:15PM - 6:15PM - Youth Handchimes (grades 6-12) in the Community Room
6:30 PM - W.O.W. meets offsite, contact Dawn Hamilton at dbhthumper@aol.com

Tuesday

10AM - Golden Friends in Room 201
4:00PM - 4:30PM - Cherubs (age 4 - grade 1) in the Music Room
4:30PM-5:15PM - King's Kids (grades 2-5) in the Music Room
6:30PM - 7:00PM - Youth Choir/Drama (grades 6-12) in the Community Room

Wednesday

3:00PM - 4:00PM - Chancel Choir "Daytimers" in the Sanctuary
(5:45PM setup) 6:00PM - 7:00PM - Chancel Ringers in the Community Room
7:00PM - 8:00PM - Chancel Choir in the Sanctuary
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