March 31, 2024

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:  9AM - Blended and  11AM - Traditional.  Our services are available via livestream.

Budget Update

Budgeted Need YTD:  $127,576       Received YTD:  $97,608      Current Shortfall:  <$29,968>

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 Way of the Cross last Saturday, March 23 -- all stations at Culpeper UMC

• Tyler W. - recent KLS episode has ended, praying that this is the last one

• Granchildren returning for Easter (from Bill and Linda S.)

• Sheila M. is thankful for the many prayers for successful surgery and quick recovery

• The joy of watching and listening to the CUMC children's choir on Palm Sunday

• Larry and Sandy Z. are planning to go to Honduras on the mission trip

• Colin and Crystal K. welcomed their first child, Adalyn Jayde into the worl on March 19 at 10:57am, weighing 6 lbs, 12 oz.  Everyone is doing well.

• Wayne and Jo E. would like to thank their church community for all the prayers of healing; he is getting stronger every day

• Chuck G. - recovery blessings

Upcoming Surgeries

• Fred L. (friend and neighbor in Roanoke) - heart procedure this week

• Helena B.'s husband Dan - surgery on March 11 went well, should begin radiation in a couple of weeks

Health Concerns

• Nancy T. - knee surgery March 22, recovering at home

• Dave C. - radiation treatment

• Amy (from Lynn P.) - stage 4 pancreatic cancer

• Bill S.'s sister Naomi - comfort care

• Avery S. - broke elbow, surgery March 17

• Jeannette J. - prayers for full healing of tendonitis in both wrists, been over 2 months, should be healed by now

• Baby Lincoln (from Lynn P.) - facing multiple surgeries

• Fred F. (from Maria W.) - back and spine surgery recently, extremely tough recovery

• Many friends dealing with health issues

• Judy L. - recovering nicely from wrist replacement surgery; breast biopsy came pack positive, no further details

• Grace L.'s daughter Teresa doing well, but no has pneumonia

• Wayne E. - recovering at home

• Aaron B. - Trigeminal neurologic issues and lower spinal issues

• Cheyenne's daughter Eden - further testing, prayers to get in quickly and get answers

• Belinda B. - spirits are good but still needs prayer for pulmonary and heart issues (Dogwood)

• Kara  (Natalie B's college roommate) - CT scan April 30 with follow-up appointment May 9 with Oncology to see about options

• Lynn and Daryl's son Mark - many health concerns, returned to Alaska

Sympathies Extended

• Daniel and Caitlin W. and family and friends on the passing of Daniel's father, Andy on April 24.  Family visitation will be at Found & Sons on Monday, April 1st from 5pm-7pm.  Funeral service will also be at Found & Sons on Tuesday, April 2 at 1pm with internment following at the Culpeper National Cemetary.

• The family and friends of Frances Wood who passed away on March 14.  A clebration of life will be held Thurday, May 2 from 12:00-3:00pm at new Salem Baptist Church, Fellowship Hall, 8233 Sperryville Pike, Culpeper VA.

General Prayer Concerns

• Victims of the Baltimore bridge collapse

• Mental health of our college students

• Neighbors in the Boston area (from Lynn P.)

• Linda P. and family (from Lois F.) as they grieve the loss of Linda's mother Lillian who passed away on February 20

• Bonnie F. (from Lois F.) - her husband is losing his memory

• CUMC Community Room mission project begins Monday, April 8

• John and Traci (from Mark and Becky F.) - moving

• Our broken world, our military and first responders

• Cathy P. - safe travels to and from Turkey

• UMC General Conference April 23-May 3 in Charlotte, NC

• Children in war-torn countries, including Israel, Gaza, Ukraine, etc.

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

Sunday

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Wesleyan Fellowship Class in Room 203

Tuesday

10AM - Golden Friends in Room 201
7PM - Strength in Struggle Bible Study in the Community Room

Wednesday

7:15PM - Chancel Choir Practice in Music Room

 Thursday

6:30PM - Accountability Torch Bearers in Room 202 and Virtual
6:30PM - LIFT in Ladies' Parlor

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