September 10, 2023

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.

Local Mission Opportunity - One Love Culpeper 

Please join us for a half-day local mission opportunity on Saturday, September 23 to help work on projects throughout our community.  Breakfast and lunch will be provided.  If you would like to volunteer, or have work projects you would like considered, please go here to register:  https://bit.ly/oneloveculpeper or to request a work project:  https://bit.ly/oneloveprojects 

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

• Ryan and Jessica T. on the birth of their son, Nolan James on September 2.  Proud grandparents are Doug as Suzie.

• Destiny and Bryan V. on the birth of their daughter, Sage on August 30.  Big brother Jacob is happy too.

• Jake and Linda G. on the birth of their daughter, Mercy Immaculate on September 6.  Proud grandmother is Sheila M.

• Michael M. is thankful to be free of his family's sins.

• Jamey W. is praising God for His healing hands for him and his family.

• Susan and Ed K. rejoice the 1st birthday of their granddaughter, Bella Graceleyn on September 9.

• Rick and Sarah C. give praises for the good news about the treatment of a friend's tumors.

• Doris B. (from Jean B.) - bladder surgery successful, all cancer gone

• Khris and Vanessa K. on the birth of their son, Kai Isaac on August 13

• Ed and Gloria on the birth of their grandson, Elissa James on August 18

• Crystal S. is happy to be teaching Preschool Sunday School

Hospital

• Kyson F., 5-year-old who attended CUMC Preschool last year, tumor found, kidney removed September 6, chemo will follow

• Pastor Art F. - recovering at home after recent hospitalization

• Marilyn W. (from Jamey W.) - severe pain in hips and lower abdomen, Sentara hospital

• Mary Ann C. - surgery August 25, recovering at Encompass Hospital in Fredericksburg

• Helena B.'s brother-in-law Ed - surgery August 31 due to infection in leg

• Brenda (friend of Helena B.) - fell and fractured femur, had surgery August 5

• Joyce I.'s son-in-law Scott L. - critical condition

Health Concerns

• Page A. - recovering after recent hospitalization for heart-related issues

• Brenda (friend of Helena B.) - home getting PT

• Bob M. (Jeff M.'s father) - 2nd round of chemo for the cancer he is battling

• Aunt Maria (from Dave and Lynne R.) - hospice care

• Don M. - UVA Cancer appt August 28

• Craig A.'s sister LOrie L. - chemo treatment being adjusted for her multiple myeloma

• Rich G. (from Sheila M.) - hospice

• Jeff S. (Margie's brother) - diagnosed with stage 4 cancer

• Barbara W. - home recovering from cerebral bleed

• Earlene J. (Kim W.'s mother) - major surgery in September possibly

• Wendy O.'s uncle Sandy - great pain with 5 broken ribs

• Tracy (from Mark and Becky F.) - back injury

• Kelly W. - diagnosed with prostate cancer, surgery September 25

• Belinda B. - prayers her pulmonary issues get resolved

• Peggy C. - seizures, in Dogwood

• Cheyenne's father-in-law Richard G. - going through chemo for lymphoma

• Don S. - continuing to recover at home

• Lynn and Daryl's son Mark - lives in Anchorage, many health concerns, will travel to Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ with Darryl for additional tests

• Sandi Z.'s parents - dad has vascular dementia and severe diabetes; mom is in hospice care for Alzheimer's with worsening dementia

• Catherine B. - not doing well

• Leigh P.'s father Wayne - stage 4 bladder cancer with metastasis to the lymph nodes and lungs

Sympathies Extended

• Family and friends of Mia E. (age 20) of the Louisa County Fire/EMS (from Pete R.) who passed away on September 2 after an apparatus accident in July

General Prayer Concerns

• All those affected by the hurricanes, wildfiles and other natural disasters

• Sue and Bill (friend of Wendy O.) - lost their 33-year-old son to a sudden illness

• The family of a former special needs student (from Rick and Sarah C.) who recently passed away

• Janelle (Sheila M.'s niece) - that a God-sent part-time caregiver for her 3 girls as Janelle starts her new job on September 11

• Travel mercies for family of Bill and Linda S.

• Emilia S. - prayers for peaceful sleep

• Hannah G. (Mark and Becky F.'s granddaughter)

• Becca (from Mark and Becky F.) - off to grad school

• Carrie (Mark and Becky F.'s niece)

• Healing, unity, renewal and revival of our CUMC missions and ministries

• Walter C. (from Faith S.) - praying he accepts Jesus Christ

• College students returning to class

• Victims of recent flooding and tornadoes

• The wildfiles in Maui, Hawaii

• Violence in America, war in Ukraine

• World peace, gratitude for God's goodness

• Teresa (from Grace L.)

• 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

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

6:30PM - Accountability Torch Bearers in Room 202 and Virtual
7:15PM - Chancel Choir Practice in Music Room

 Thursday

6:30PM - LIFT in Ladies' Parlor
6:30PM - 8:30PM - Praise Band Practice in the Sanctuary

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