“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life” John 3:16
Sunday, March 17, 2024
The Final Week
This Sunday our own Nancy Wistrand will be teaching Chapter 5 “The Final Week” in the book Luke by Adam Hamilton. The following Bible verses will be used with this chapter: Luke 19:7-10, Luke 22:24-27
Zoom
We continue to have class both in the classroom and on Zoom. We 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:
Topic: CUC Zoom Meeting – March 17, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM Eastern time
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9712823041
Meeting ID: 971 282 3041
Those attending class via Zoom should be signed into Zoom and admitted no later than 9:40 AM to prevent feedback noise.
CUC Attendance
Sunday, March 10, 2024
Members 66
Visitors 2
Zoom 10
Total 79
New Member
Welcome our newest CUC member, Ron Smith
Prayer Requests
Linda Cantrell and her familyas they recover from injuries sustained in a car accident.
Joyce Michno took a terrible fall at home. Receiving PT and OT at home. Pray for a good recovery.
Ongoing prayers
Shirley May for relief of back pain
Edna Smith at the Phoenix at Milton
Doug Tatom for relief of back pain.
(Please help keep your weekly CUC newsletter editor updated as to prayers needed for our fellow CUC members and their families.)
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
Birthdays
| Pat Ball | Mar 17 |
| David Hills | Mar 22 |
| Diane Johnson | Mar 23 |
Anniversaries
Bob and Sharon Schnakenberg were married on 3/23/1968 in Las Vegas, NV – 56 Years!
St. Patrick’s Day Brunch
Looking forward to a fun-filled CUC brunch this Sunday March 17th following our 11:15 service in our classroom. Thanks to our CUC Social Committee for the planning that has gone into it. This will give all of us a little fun on St. Patrick’s Day. Be sure to wear GREEN or you may get pinched!
Murphy-Harpst Birthday Party
Looking forward to the birthday party our class will host on this Saturday, March 16 at The Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center in Cedartown, GA for which the CUC class will supply party goods and Bingo prizes. The money donations we have collected totaled $1,095 and will be used for the birthday party plus a contribution to Murphy-Harpst. THANK YOU for participating with your support and for some who are planning to attend. Hosting a party for 60 residents and staff members does require careful planning. Thanks especially to Betty Hunt for the planning and coordinating of this event.
Jacob’s RUMC Hospitality Updates
We are looking forward to seeing you at our Wednesday Night Supper this coming Wednesday, March 20. This week we will be Serving Irish Beef Stew, Basil Mashed Potatoes, Braised Cabbage, Buttered Roll, Potato and Ham Chowder, Featured Salad Bar, Pistachio Coconut Cake and Assorted Cookies, and Potato and Ham Chowder, Supper will be served in the Fellowship Hall from 5:00 pm – 6:45 pm. You can order ahead online at the link below or you can just arrive during serving hours and enjoy! We can also box up family meals “to go”, but please order these by Tuesday Night if possible so that we know how many to plan for. You can also still pre-order frozen meals online to pick up Monday- Thursday from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm., or just stop by the kitchen during those hours to pick up any frozen meals we have in stock. You can always find menus and register online by visiting the RUMC website here: https://www.rumc.com/wednesday/
https://www.rumc.com/widgets/event-details/?id=27146 (Wednesday Night Supper)
Frozen Meals $7 (3 for $20)White Bean Chicken Chili w/ Rice Pilaf (GF),Roast Cuban Pork w/ Black Beans and Rice (GF),Ginger Sesame Pork Meatballs w/ Jasmine Rice, Chicken Parmesan w/ Pasta Marinara
Frozen Soup $3 (4 pints for $10)Beef and Cabbage Soup (GF),Vegetable Soup (GF),French Onion Soup (GF) Order this week’s frozen meals by clicking the link below:
https://www.rumc.com/widgets/event-details/?id=27093 (Frozen Meals)
Wednesday Classes
Week 4 of Wellness Wednesdays– Lydia Johnson from the RUMC Counseling Center will offer a final class of this series in Trinity Café- 6:30-7:30.
This week wraps up this series with a class on grief and loss.
Anyone can attend, no registration.
Upcoming Classes-
A Study of Ephesians- Rev Mark Goodwin will lead a 4-week study of the book of Ephesians in the Chapel Building, room B246/248 from 6:30-7:30 (after Epic of Eden concludes)
Holy Week Schedule
Maundy Thursday: Thursday, March 28. Drop-in communion in the Chapel from 11:00 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Good Friday Service: Seven Last Words, 7:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary Building.
Easter Sunday: Sunday, March 31.
-Sunrise at 6:30 a.m. on The Commons
-Contemporary worship at 9 a.m. in the Sanctuary
-Traditional Worship at 11:15 a.m. in the Sanctuary
-Chapel Roswell at 11:15 a.m. in the Chapel Building
Brunch to follow the 11:15 a.m. services in the Fellowship Hall.
If you can volunteer for an Easter Sunday service, contact JoAn Hobbs at jhobbs@rumc.com.
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!
Support for Our Missions:
Continue to save those flip tops for Ronald McDonald Houses and bring them in to CUC for Nancy Wright
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
March 16- Murphy- Harpst Birthday Party
March 17 CUC Brunch at Noon After 11:15 service in our classroom
April 6– Homestretch Run the River Road Race
Ed. Note: If you have a prayer request or an announcement to be included in the CUC Friday email to the CUC members, please forward it to suewaite@bellsouth.net by Thursday evening. There are many announcements that come from RUMC weekly. If you feel any specifically should be included in this CUC newsletter please let Sue know.
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