SUNDAY SERVANTS CHILDREN’S LINK MOVING FORWARD The Chancel Flowers are Usher-in-Chief: Bob Gilstrap IN FAITH THE LINK God’s Love is Powerful! given today in loving Ushers: 8:30: CPT Harold Hill Greetings friends in Christ!! I am Park Simpson January Bible Verse excited to report that our launch event in memory of their parents Ushers: 11:00: CPT Steve Smith You are my Son, whom November was a huge success! Our by Ann and Cliff “Can You Keep a Secret?” Don Vining I dearly love. Friday Night kickoff event was both Livingston. Luke 5:12-16 John Bray, Tommy Hudson, Reggie Luke 3:22 inspirational and insightful, and set the Kelley, Bob Draughon, Jack Watkins, stage for some incredible training and January Sunday School Rev. J Grantham Fred Wise, Bill Bussey January 27th, 2016 equipping, which took place on We’ll be learning that God sent Greeters: 8:15: Jim and Sandy Dryman 5:45 p.m. Saturday. Many attended the training, Greeters: 9:30: Jerry Adams, Neita Jesus to bring people the good and walked away with new ideas and Denny news that God loves us. We can perspectives. With Lisa Stephens on Welcome Ministry: 10:40: share the good news that God loves Program: Mark’s Gospel Led by Dr. Frank Parr point, we have built out an exciting North Team Leader – Martha Daffin us with others. ministry here at Wynnton… our newly HAPPY BIRTHDAY South Team Leader – Kim Carroll 24 Hannah Croft, Patrick OUR STEWARDSHIP ON 1-17-16 Servers : Genesis formed “Welcoming Ministry”. Altar Guild: Jennie Payne, Sue Pope Faith, Fun, and Fellowship Fields, Meggie Kelly, Claire General Fund……...... 11,608.00 Offering Trustees: Jerry Adams, John will meet Sunday night from 5-7. Menu: Roast Pork, Green Beans, But this is just the beginning! As you Mims Christmas Offering…….……....…75.00 Connelly We meet in the Children’s Center. Au gratin Potatoes, Rolls, Tea, will recall, we are focusing our efforts 25 Dalton Hope, Austin Toelle, Wesley Glen………………...…..125.00 Flower Delivery: Carolyn Wilkes We are continuing with a new Coffee. on 5 key areas, and building a Holly Walker Endowment………….….…….….25.00 Men of Courage: Team 8: Johnny activity in our FFF, Bible Black welcoming environment was just the 26 Mike Goyne, Erin Mueller Missions……………………...….186.75 Daffin, Milton Woodruff, Jesse Kelley, Belts. Children will be earning Reservations/Cancellations beginning. Next in the queue is 27 Marsha Ellis, Beth Backpacks………………….....…..75.00 Bobby Gatewood belts as they learn more about the Tuesday by noon. “Connect Groups”. The goal here is to Hendrickson, Glen Hendrix, Methodist Home……………..….125.00 Acolytes: Bible and are able to remember provide Wynnton with an additional Janet Morris, Sam Prophet, Prime Timers………….….….….200.00 8:30: Evan Toelle Bible verse. Come join us! method of being “outwardly focused”, Logan Wilson Wynn Neighborhood Network.....150.00 11:00: Madelynn and James Cornavaca encouraging program and ministry 28 Joseph Gregg, Kaitlyn Valley Rescue…………..…….…..50.00 11:00: Children’s Church READING THROUGH THE BIBLE enhancement, providing us all with new Hubbard, Sara Hubbard, Open Door………….……….…..125.00 Nursery 2 & 3: Beth Parr January 24: Luke 18:18-43, ways to reach into the community and Barbara Jernigan, Sherrie Pre-K-3 rd Grades: Caroline Hearn, Sara Genesis 31, invite others to Christ. If this emerging Meadows, Tom Meadows, Ann White, Charlie Hearn BASEMENT NEWS Psalm 24 ministry intrigues you, or if you have Kimberly Tew PARENT MEETING THIS January 25: Luke 19:1-27, OUR ATTENDANCE ON 1-17-16 Infant Nursery: Pam Gilstrap, Sally felt God place this kind of ministry on 29 Jim Bradshaw, Jack Fuller Genesis 32-33, th Sunday School……………..……….223 Lynn White SUNDAY! Hope all students can be your heart, block February 26 to 30 Leah Forlines, Cole Wright Nursery 2 & 3: Emily Hearn represented by a parent/guardian this Psalm 25 February 28 th, as these are the dates we Early Morning Worship...... 79 January 26: Luke 19:28-38, The Link...... 92 Sunday night for our meeting at 6 p.m. will be trained and equipped to launch in the chapel. The meeting shouldn't last Genesis 34, this new ministry. Morning Worship…...... 199 Psalm 26 Total Worship…...... 370 more than 10 minutes, and after the general meeting we will be having a January 27: Luke 20:1-26, Look for more details about our plans in Our Known Hospitalizations meeting concerning our SKI TRIP. Genesis 35-36, future bulletins. As always, you are Keith Hubbard – Northside Med Ctr. Hope to see you there! Psalm 27 encouraged to bring your ideas for Billy Ragan – St. Francis January 28: Luke 20:27-47, revitalizing Wynnton to myself or any OUR DEPLOYED CHURCH Our Guests Genesis 37, member of the Church Council, or by Heather Hinton; Margaret Ellen & MEMBERS AND FAMILY OF Psalm 28 attending any Church Council Meeting. CHURCH MEMBERS Comer Alexander; Earl Nichols; Bea January 29: Luke 21, In Christ, Haledjian; Louise Nichols; Susan Visitors From the Past ◘ James Hartman th Genesis 38, Bob Ottman Crawford Williams. Thursday, January 28 ◘ Brent Harrington 11:00 a.m. – Fellowship Hall Psalm 29 "Dusty Bible" Campaign January 30: Luke 22:1-38, Prime Timers Meeting Genesis 39, Open Door Community House, our Luella Krieger has visited our church United Methodist outreach center in Psalm 30 Soles4Souls many times in the past 10 years. We downtown Columbus, is in need of THANK YOU Remember to bring your gently worn always enjoy the portrayals of Biblical Bibles to share with clients. Please bring The Joyful Noise Sunday school class shoes to church so someone else can characters she shares with us. We are those extra Bibles you may have at would like to extend a heartfelt thank make use of them. Just tie the laces excited about her coming to be with us home and place them in the designated you to all who participated with our together or rubber band them and place again. This is our monthly Prime Timers donation box in the library. The Bibles pecan sales! This was our first year to Remember them in the drop box behind the stage meeting, but we are opening it up to MEMORIAL GIFTS may be well-worn and all translations break the 2000 pound mark, which we You Can Give To Wynnton room off the main hall. Your shoes may anyone who would like to join us. If you *given in memory of Bill Colquitt by are acceptable. This is an excellent have been striving for. We were able to Online at wynntonumc.org. wind up blessing someone across the want to stay for lunch (which will be Judy & Bob Ottman. opportunity to share the word with those donate $7400 to missions from our world – or right here in our own served after the program), you must *given in memory of Nellie King by who are hungry for it. sales. Thank you for your support. community. make a reservation by noon on Tuesday, Bill & Lynn White. Janary 26th – just call the church office.