Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Romans 12:1

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The Heart of the Magnus Opus

Rusty Gordon has our CUC lesson on this Sunday, May 15. His lesson title is “The Heart of the Magnus Opus”. His scripture is Romans 12. We enjoy having Rusty as our speaker. He always brings us an interesting and challenging message.

CUC Sunday School Class

We continue to have class both in the classroom and on Zoom. We still have Zoom for those of CUC who prefer to stay at home or who are away from home! CUC is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Those attending class via Zoom should be signed into Zoom and admitted no later than 9:40 AM to prevent feedback noise. Thanks for everyone’s cooperation on this!

CUC Attendance

May 8

Members….68

Visitors………4

Teacher……..1

Zoom..……..22

Total………….95

Tees for Honduras

Big thanks to the Wednesday Warriors for rounding up beautiful brand new tees from RUMC Children’s Ministry, and big thanks to CUC class members for their wonderful donations of tees. The recipients will be so happy. All these are going to the folks in Honduras who have practically nothing. The shirts will be treasured and WELL Worn. Big thanks from Claudia and John Phelps.

May Dinner on the Patio

Thanks to our CUC Fellowship Committee for planning for CUC members to get together at Peach and the Porkchop for dinner on the patio last Tuesday.

All enjoyed the good weather, good food, and fellowship time with CUC friends.

Prayer Requests

• Jeannie Ehlers as she continues with her chemo treatments
• Laverne Lamb as she recovers from shoulder replacement surgery
• Lynda and Robert Leckie as they begin the process of moving from their home of almost 50 years.
• Jacob Crane – He will be having surgery within 2 weeks for removal of lump in his neck and on his tonsils to evaluate
• Linda Temples who is now recovering at home following recent serious illness.
• Jim and Patricia McCormick – Jim writes, “ I want to let others in CUC know of our circumstances. Patricia has moved to assisted living and memory care at Arbor Terrace in Suwanee. I have moved to an apartment at the same facility to be near her. When we become settled, I will welcome the opportunity to come back to CUC to teach. I follow CUC thru the post (you) share each week, and I thank you for that. Best wishes to you in all that you do! “
• Peggy McNay writes: After two years, there will be a memorial for my husband Maurice (Mac) McNay this Friday, May 13, at Marietta First United Methodist Church at 2:00 p.m. Please keep me and our family in your prayers as we remember him.

Ongoing Prayers

• Dick Anthony who is doing better with multiple myeloma.
• Sister Backus – for relief of increased back pain and other disabilities
• Malone Dodson and Charlotte as Malone continues his recovery from stroke, and they plan a move to Chambrel.
• Marlene and Don MacLeod with multiple health issues.
• CUC family members in harm’s way ….
• Bob and Sharon Erdman’s grandson Alex who is teaching in Georgia
• Martha & Tom Knights’ daughter Dorothy and family in Warsaw.
• Vince Grosse’s brother being treated for liver cancer.
• Vince and Donna’s friend Susan Ouzts – thanksgiving, not needing further chemo
• Pray also for our caregivers of those who are ailing!

Please pray for needs expressed and unexpressed for CUC members, and for friends and relatives of CUC class members who are facing illnesses, loss of loved ones, and important decisions to be made. Prayers also for our nation and its people and for the people of Ukraine.

Birthdays

• Bobbie Causey – May 16
• Mark Goodwin – May 16
• Martha Jane Mason – May 19
• Myra Belote – May 21
• Bob Schnakenberg – May 21

Anniversaries

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Memorial Service

The service for Margie Avery will be June 16, 11:00a.m. in the Chapel

Neighborhood Care Groups

Don’t forget to make a call or a text or visit this week to someone in your CUC Neighborhood Care Group!

RUMC Mission Booth

Annette Whaley is in need of furniture and other treasures for our Mission Booth. She has guys who will pick up if you have a larger piece of furniture. All proceeds go to RUMC missions. If you’ve never visited the City Antique & Interior Arts (700 Holcomb Bridge Road behind the new Lidl grocery store) you need to GO. Don’t miss the RUMC booth ‼️‼️ Call or email Annette today. Annette Whaley -770-634-2289. thewhaleys2@bellsouth.net

From RUMC Director of Hospitality

Enjoy our restaurant-quality hot meals Affordable Meals to Go instead of cooking! RUMC Meals to Go continue every Tuesday and Thursday from 12 to 2PM at our drive-through outside of Fellowship Hall. All meals are still just $5.00.

May 17th and May 19th

• Tuesday: Minced Pork Stir-Fried Noodles, Egg Roll, Oranges.
• Thursday: Roast Beef w/ Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Carrot Souffle, Yeast Roll.

ALSO AVAILABLE: Delicious frozen meals and soups: Frozen Meals $5: Pork Fried Rice, Caribbean Chicken w/ Black Beans and Rice, Chicken Parmesan, Cranberry Glazed Turkey w/ Sweet Potato Souffle, Ham Pasta Carbonara; Frozen Soup $4(3 pints for $10)Bacon and Corn Chowder

(NOTE: Our frozen meals and soups can sell out quickly, so to ensure your choices will be available when you get to the drive-through, please try to order these items online ahead of time!)

For more information, go to RUMC website or contact Jacob Crane, 770.261.1713.

(This Weekly Meal Service will be on break for summer starting June 3 through August 1. Our final lunch of the season will be on Thursday, June 2, 2022. We plan to resume lunch services on August 2, 2022! During this time the RUMC kitchen will still be available to provide Frozen Meals and Special Requests!)

Join our RUMC family on Wednesday evening from 4:30 to 6:30 PM for dinner and fellowship in Fellowship Hall!

This coming Wednesday, May 18, will be the last RUMC Wednesday Night Supper of the Season. Let RUMC Kitchen handle the cooking for one more week! The RUMC Hospitality Team will be back with more Wednesday Night Suppers starting Wednesday August 17, 2022

This Wednesday, our chef’s menu features:

• Southern Fried Chicken and BBQ Pulled Pork ,
• Mac and Cheese ,
• Collard Greens and Black-Eyed Peas,
• Honey Butter Biscuits,
• Featured Salad Bar, Chilled Gazpacho, Strawberry Pie/Key Lime Pie/Assorted Cookies

For those who are more comfortable eating at home, Takeout containers are available in Fellowship Hall.

Support for Our CUC Missions:

• Continue to save those flip tops for Ronald McDonald Houses.
• Continue to contribute support to Murphy Harpst using AmazonSmile.
• Also register at Publix.com with Murphy Harpst school as the one to receive a portion of your receipts at Publix and Kroger.

Calendar

• October 18-20 – CUC Retreat

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