October 23, 2022

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 browswer 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

• Dennis, David and Agnes would like to express their gratitude to everyone for all the thoughts, prayers and wonderful stories shared during and after Velma's service. They are very grateful for all those that participated.

• Bill and Linda's granddaughter was selected to her first choice university.

• Ann is happy to be back at church.

• Elvin thanks everyone for the prayers and cards for his healing and in his time of grief at the passing of his brother. So blessed to have such a wonderful, caring church family.

• Thankful for families that made it through Hurricane Ian

• Jithendra and Snigdha are praising God for His protection and travel mercies, saved from a road accident

• Praise the choir will begin soon

Hospital

• Darryl's cousin Richard - INOVA Fairfax, complications after gall bladder surgery and diabetes

Health Concerns

• Cindy (from Craig) - recovering from cancer surgery

• Karen (from Craig) - kidney cancer treatments

• Dawn - cancer treatments

• Courtney and Brent (from Jean) - Courtney diagnosed with MS, Brent diagnosed with lung cancer

• Doreen's neighbor Kyle - bone cancer, hospice

• Christine (from Jean) - recently diagnosed with breast cancer

• Jo - continuing to recover at home

• Syd - bad rheumatoid arthritis, on steroids and pain medications

• Aaron (from Jean) - several health concerns

• Family members of Bill and Linda that have COVID

• Wendy's father - struggling with dementia; selling his car lot with many mixed emotions. Prayers for peace and health for both Wendy's parents.

• Rebecca's brother Tom - bone marrow biopsy October 17 in Winchester

• Maggie - recovering at home

• Kristin - biopsy taken from the right side of her face by her eye, prayers that it's benign. Still recovering from a virus.

• Anne (from Frank and Adair) - had back surgery

• Darryl - hip replacement October 31

• Linnea - hip replacement October 31

• John and Jacqueline - IVF transfer October 4

• Lee's stepfather Larry - lung and brain cancer

• Cyndy's grandson Ross - femur surgery; right femur is 1 1/2" shorter than the left

• Ernie - injured his back after a fall and needed surgery; in Encompass Health & Rehab in Fredericksburg

• Sue's mother Marilyn - hospice

• Anne (from Lynn) - broken hip, rehab at The Culpeper

• Clay - recently diagnosed with cancer

• Mike - RA, waiting for insurance to approve new medications

• Bruce - in need of kidney

• Phyllis' sister Pearl - cancer has returned; prayers for strength to fight again

• Joelle's son Thomas - pain and healing

• Deanne's brother-in-law - battling cancer

• Susan (from Grace) - recovering from diverticulitis

• Vernie and Betty (parents of Larry and Sandi) - Vernie has liver cancer, Betty has Alzheimer's

• Doreen's husband Joe - cancer has returned, hospice care

• Everette and Audrey - The Culpeper

Sympathies Extended

• Family and friends of Libby who passed away October 2,

• Family and friends of Elizabeth "Betty" Meredith who passed away September 20

• Family and friends of Lynn who passed away recently from COVID

• Pastor Marcos and his family in Honduras on the passing of his father

General Prayer Concerns

• Church conference October 30

• The people in Ukraine, especially children

• Lynn's son and grandson Ryan and RJ

• Military and first responders

• Kyler (from Matt) - quit his job

• Jennifer (from Grace)

• Bill and Linda - travel mercies

• For all the "chippies" of our congregation that no longer sing having lost too much, and those that are disillusioned over the difficulties of the last few years

• Family and friends of Bill and Linda dealing with health issues

• All those recovering from Hurricane Ian

• Ross and Cindy (Cyndy's daughter and son-in-law) - hard decision regarding their son's surgery

• Sarah's friend Silvia - father recently passed away suddenly

• Rick's mother's husband J.T. - complications as he battles liver failure

• Rich (friend of Rick and Sarah) - battling cancer

• 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 - Officers school in Fort Benning, Georgia

• Isaiah - U.S. Marine Corps

• Patrick - Fort Gordon, Georgia

• RJ - Oahu, Hawaii

• Jake - Air Force

• 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
7:15-8:30 - Choir in the Music Room

Thursday

10AM - 11:30AM - Disciple Fast Track 1 in Room 203
6:30PM - S.O.S. 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