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What's Happening<= /span> Monday, February 15 HOLIDAY—= ;Office Closed 7 pm—Bo= y Scouts Tuesday, February 16 10 am—G= entry 7 pm—Di= sciple Bible Study— Arcade Wednesday, February 17 Ash Wednesday 6:30 pm—= ;Lenten Supper 7 pm—As= h Wednesday Service 6:30 pm—= ;ESL Class 7 pm—Wo= men’s A/A 7:30 pm—= ;Choir Rehearsal Thursday, February 18 9 am—Wo= men of Faith 9 am—Wo= men’s Bible Study @ Audrey Greenlee= 217;s 10 am—1= 2 pm—Hispanic Nutrition Class 5:30 pm—= ;Sharing the Journey 6:30 pm—= ;ESL Class 7 pm—Be= ll Choir Rehearsal Friday, February 19 10 am—4= pm—Community Food Basket 6:30 pm—= ;Lenten Gathering 6:30 pm—= ;Youth Lenten Lock-In Saturday, February 20 10 am—Y= outh Lock-In ends Sunday, February 21 Scouting Sunday 8:30—9:= 30 am—Pancake Breakfast 8:45 am—= ;Sunday Classes 10 am—W= orship 11:30 am̵= 2;Baby Shower for Barbara Lawrence Monday, February 22 7 pm—Bo= y Scouts 7:30 pm—= ;Women's’ Evening Fellowship @ Susan J= ensen’s 7:30 pm—= ;Men’s Bible Study— Parlor= Tuesday, February 23 7 pm—Di= sciple Bible Study— Arcade Wednesday, February 24 6:30 pm—= ;Lenten Supper 6:30 pm—= ;ESL Class 7 pm—Wo= men’s A/A 7:30 pm—= ;Choir Rehearsal |
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February 15 Edition
Worship Services
Feb. 21 – Scouting Sunday 8:30 am Pancake Breakfast Scripture: Luke 4:1-13 Sermon: “Enticing C= hoices” Jesus goes into the wilderness and= hears the voices of wealth, power, and status.
Feb. 28 – Second Sunday in Lent Scripture: Psalm 27, Luke 13:= 31-35 Sermon: “Never Walk= ing Alone” Finding God when we feel = the absence of God. |
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What’s Happening (continued) Thursday, February 25 9 am—Wo= men of Faith 9 am—Wo= men’s Bible Study @ Audrey Greenlee= 217;s 10 am—1= 2 pm—Hispanic Nutrition Class 6:30 pm—= ;ESL Class 7 pm—Be= ll Choir Rehearsal Saturday, February 27 10 am—W= omen’s Retreat @ Christine Webb’= s Sunday, February 28 8:45 am—= ;Sunday Classes 10 am—W= orship 6:30 pm—= ;Youth Group |
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Divine Fire: All church Lenten Gathering Friday, February 19 6:30 – 8:30 PM = Don’t miss this opportunity to experience “Fat Tuesday” (= NOT SPICY) style food and then participate in an informative and spirituall= y filling evening as we enter the Lenten season. Dinner is free (with a fre= e-will offering) followed by activities and devotions. This whole-church ev= ent includes music, a Bible study with Pastor Gwen for adults, an opportuni= ty to learn about and walk the Labyrinth, and several opportunities = to learn about experiencing Len= t in ways you might not have thought of previously. = Except for the one session, all activities are designed to be intergenerati= onal. Please come and get to know each other as we prepare for this importa= nt time in our church’s year. And yes, this is a perfect time to brin= g a friend – or a grandchild or two! Child care will be available. |
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Morning JAM Sunday, February 14 we will beg= in our study about Lent. This study will be much like the one we did for Ad= vent with music, hands-on learning and Bible study followed by a family-sty= le Lenten devotion in the chapel. Please join us at 8:45 for a morning snac= k and blessing and then class at 9:00 AM. Everyone is welcome! |
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= The Lord shall bless thee…all the days of thy life. Psalm 128:5= The Petricks continue to be blessed by our HUMC family! Thank = you so very much for your love, concern, and support this past month.= You have brought us sunnier days in this New Year and once again hav= e affirmed the abundance of God’s love and grace in our lives and Chr= ist’s healing presence as you have so kindly reached out to us in so = many ways!! Vern and Marci Petrick and fami= ly |
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Lenten Sandwich & Salad Suppers Theme: Finding and Living &n= bsp; = ; Your Passion <= span dir=3Dltr>6:30 p.m. Eating together 7:00 p.m. Speaker 7:30 p.m. Clean-up & Cho= ir &= nbsp; &nbs= p; Rehearsal = The hosts for the evening are responsible for setting up (at 5:30 p.m.), br= inging dessert, and cleaning up. F= ebruary 17: Ash Wednesday Service in Sanctuary A reflective service with confe= ssion, ashes, and communion. Hosts: <= /span>Worship Committee<= /span> F= ebruary 24: Speaker: = Scott Spencer-Wolf= f Hosts: <= /span>Outreach and Lay <= /span> Leadership Committees M= arch 3 Speaker: = The Rev. Dan Wilso= n-Fey, Forest Grove UMC Hosts: <= /span>Trustees M= arch 10 Speaker: = Cesie Delve Scheue= rmann, Conference Lay Leader Hosts: <= /span>Welcome/Nurture Committee M= arch 17 Speaker: = The Rev. Consortia= Sanchez, Retired United Methodi= st Clergy Hosts: = SPRC M= arch 24 Speaker: = The Rev. Brian Shi= mer, Westside UMC Hosts: = Finance and Educat= ion Committees |
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This is YOUR newsletter. Deadline for March 1 Edition is Friday, February 19 at Noon. E-mail articles to: laura@hill= sboroumc.org |
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Top of the Hill Group Gathering Saturday, February 27 at 6:30 P= M = This is a group of adults in the 45 - 65-ish range -(those in the "don= 't have kids at home but aren't yet retired" age range) who are intere= sted in meeting each month for fellowship and fun. = The next Top of the Hill group outing will be at John and Deanna Phillipe's= house for board games and Wii. Please bring an appetizer to share. Drinks = and dessert will be provided. Address: 3826 SE Madsen Ct. RSVP to Deanna at= d.phillipe @comcast.net |
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