November 19, 2023
Sermon Information
Sermon Series:
November 19: Thankful Heart
November 26: Giving Thanks for God's Faithfulness
Announcements
Altar Flowers
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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.
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.
Sunday Prayers
Praises
Don B. gives thanks and praise that with the help from Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, his son got out of Israel
Jackie K. - praises for prayers answered
Rich C.'s stepmother - good news regarding her cancer and treatments
Organist and choir
All service men and women
Thanks for our church and what it represents
Lois F. is thankful for all the prayers; she is walking better and getting stronger each day
Faith S. - heart scans ok!
Expectant Parents
Ryan and Laura P. expecting a baby girl in January
Colin and Crystal K. expecting a baby girl in March
Upcoming Surgeries
Wendy O. - shoulder surgery November 21, Culpeper
Cheryl M. - kidney procedure November 21 at UVA
Judy L. - upcoming back surgery November 29
Chuck G. - back surgery December 13; also having trouble with his knee
Hospital
Craig M.'s brother Keith - congestive heart failure; in hospital in Pennsylvania
Jean K.'s mother Marie - hospice care, North Carolina
Health Concerns
Quinn L. (from Grace L.) - influenza B virus
Serena L. (from Grace L.) - foot injury
Lynn G.'s niece Jennifer H. - possible cancer (2nd time)
Lynne Z.'s nephew Jay S. - lymphoma
Ed K. - cardiac ablation and pacemaker November 13, went well, home now
Kee M. - recovering at home following surgery on November 8
Mike W. - health concerns
Kyson F. - 5-year-old who attended CUMC Preschool last year; chemo treatments have begun
Wendy O.'s father Jerry - dementia is progressing rapidly
Doug (friend of Helena B.) - fell October 31, broke some bones in hand, surgery November 6
Katie B.'s mother Marijean - diagnosted with an auto-immune disease, extended treatment required; having trouble breathing
Michelle I. (family friend of Sue B.) - broken pelvis, dislocated hip and broken arm due to a car accident; long recovery ahead
Belinda B. - pulmonary health issues
George M. (from Susan L.)
Mercy G. (from Sheila M.) - floppy larynx
Don M. - cancer treatments
Cheyenne's father-in-law Richard G. - going through chemo for lymphoma
Lynn and Daryl's son Mark - many health concerns
Leigh P.'s father Wayne - cancer
Sympathies Extended
Family and friends of Debby R. who passed on November 1
Family and friends of Gary M. who passed recently (from Jean B.)
Dan and Helena B. and family on the passing of Dan's brother Ed on November 7
Nikki Dargbe on the passing of her daughter, Emily Victoria
General Prayer Concerns
Jon and Traci (Mark and Becky F.'s son and daughter-in-law) - caring for their daughter who had 10 seizures November 11
Safe travels for family and friends over the holidays
Children in war-torn countries
The victims of violence in Maine; 18 people killed with many injured
Israel and Gaza
Elizabeth A. (from Evelyn H.) - peace of mind, health issues
Joyce M. (from Lois F.) - depression; 87 years old and home alone
Katie I. (Grace L.'s sister)
United Methodist churches in Virginia
Violence in America, war in Ukraine
Walker, Seiny, Alena, Chad and Isa in Honduras
Military
Ben B. - Army Reserves in Virginia
Isaiah C. - U.S. Marine Corps
Patrick D. - Fort Gordon, Georgia
RJ - Oahu, Hawaii
Robert (Syd's grandson) - US Navy in Hawaii
Nathan M. - U.S. Marine Corps - Quantico (Basic School)
Hunter M. - recruiter in West Virginia
Noah S. - Camp LeJeune
Daniel S. (Lee's brother) - Army special forces deployed
Small Groups
Sunday
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Wesleyan Fellowship Class in Room 203
10:15 AM - 10:50 AM - Faith and Fellowship Class
Monday
6:30PM - Men's Bible Study
Tuesday
10AM - Golden Friends in Room 201
Wednesday
6:00PM - Chancel Ringers Practice in Music Room
6:00PM - Praise Band Practice in the Sanctuary
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