September 3, 2023
Sermon Information
Upcoming Sermon Series
September 3: True Forgiveness
Announcements
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.
Sunday Prayers
Praises
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
Barbara W. - Culpeper Health & Rehab recovering from cerebral bleed
Syd R. - back surgery August 9
Brenda (friend of Helena B.) - fell and fractured femur, had surgery August 5
Craig A.'s mother Carolyn - recovering from hip surgery, in rehab
Joyce I.'s son-in-law Scott L. - critical condition
Health Concerns
Adair S. - heart issues, no driving for now
Kim W.'s mother Earlene - major surgery in September possibly
Wendy O.'s uncle Sandy - great pain with 5 broken ribs
Tracie (from Mark and Becky F.) - back injury
Kelly W. - diagnosed with prostate cancer, surgery September 25
Judy M. - hip replacement surgery August 7, recovering at home
Morgan M. - inability to swallow food, esophagus problems
Faith S. - adjustment of medication (dizziness)
Andy W. (Daniel's father) - home recovering after being in hospital
Martin L.
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
Destiny V. (from Cheyenne) - baby girl due soon
Seiny S. - awaiting results of medical tests
Don S. - continuing to recover at home
Alberta M. - partial hip replacement, recovering at daughter's home
Mary Margaret - recovering from hip replacement; at home
Rich G. (from Rick C.) - starting hospice
Sarah C.'s sister-in-law - recent medical diagnosis
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
Cheyenne G. and family on the passing of her great-uncle Herman on August 21
Theresa J. (from Cheyenne) on the passing of her mother, Virginia, on August 17
Sarah and Jeff S. and family on the passing of Sarah's mother, Faith on July 30
General Prayer Concerns
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
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
6:30PM - 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