First United Methodist Church Slidell, Louisiana
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
 
 
 
 
 First United Methodist Church                        Pastor --------Rev. Wybra Price, II
 433 ErlangerAvenue                                            Associate Pastor ---Rev. Wanda L. Smith
 Slidell, La. 70458                                                                             
 Phone : 985-643-6437                                        Sunday Worship Services: 8:30, 9:45,11:00
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FLIP FLOPS FOR BELIZE
 
Children's Ministries is collecting Flip Flops for Adults and Children in Belize.  Drop off your flip flops in the hallway between the Sanctuary and the Family Life Center.
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We Still Have Nuts !!!!
Nuts are on sale in the Breezeway!
Pecans -- $9.00
All other nuts -- $7.00
     
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PROFESSIONAL PORTRAITS
CONVENIENTLY PHOTOGRAPHED IN OUR CHURCH!
 
We are producing a pictorial directory for our 125th Anniversary through Olan Mills.  We will be reserving spots for reservations after each worship service beginning February 5th.  Each family hosehold that comes for photography and portrait viewing will receive a complimentary directory and free $25.00 portrait gift certificate.  The entire appointment will normally take less than one hour.  The dates for this event are Thursday, March 8th through Saturday, March 10th.
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Celebrate
Scout Sunday
February 12th-All Services
Come out and meet your Scouts.
Also enjoy coffee, donuts, and lunch.
Love offerings appreciated. 
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More Than Bread
 
More than Bread 2012 sign up is here!  Small  groups of about eight people, share a meal and
Christian Fellowship at members homes. 
We  are inviting new members, long time members and friends of FUMC to participate.  Please call the church office and tell Maritza you want to join, More Than Bread, or call Cathy Groves at 649-5959.
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SPRING KAIROS WEEKEND COMING UP
 
Applications are available in the office for the March 22-25 Kairos weekend at Rayburn Correctional Center. For information or if you have any questions about Kairos weekend please contact Art Paquette at 985-774-4268 or Rich Jeppersen at 985-788-4566.
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MAKING GROCERIES
 
EVERY COMMUNION SUNDAY
 
Mt. Olive AME Feeding Program needs large cans of greenbeans, large bags of dry beans, rice, and
spaghetti sauce and dry seasonings. 
Community Christian Concern needs pancake syrup,
pancake mix, peanut butter, jelly and small canned goods
and boxed meals.
 
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CHECK US OUT ON FACEBOOK 
 

www.facebook.com/FUMCslidell

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Weekly Sermons
are Available On-Line
 
Click on this link
  
You may also request a DVD or audio CD disc 
by emailing Butch Levy at this link 
blevy@firstumcslidell.org or by calling the church
office at 643-6437  
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Anyone desiring to post church information
or updates on the Website,

 please call Pat Levy at 985-643-0277 or

   
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A Beacon of Faith, Love & Service Through Jesus Christ
 
We are a friendly, family-oriented church
who believes in relationship with one another and with a God who loves us -
Who came to us in the person of
Jesus Christ.
Whether you have been 'churched'
all your life
or are just now awakening to the still, small voice of God, there is a place for you at First United Methodist Church.
Come experience new life...
 
Regardless of your age, your economic status,
your past or your present situation, we welcome you and your family here with us.
 
"First United Methodist Church isn't a place for perfect people...
Rather, it is a place for people to be made perfect by God's love."
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Planning a visit to First United Methodist Church?
 
 
 
Click here to find out what to expect as a first-time guest!
 
 
 
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Join us each Sunday for our church wide study and worship.
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 FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CAR DECALS
 
Available for $2.00 at the Welcome Cart and at the Church Office.  Be sure to take the application instructions. 
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CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Spring 2012
 
For additional information, fees, or to register for the below studies, contact
Rev. Wanda Smith at wsmith@firstumcslidell.org 
or by calling
985-643-6437 X103
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"CONSCIOUS DISCIPLINE"
Live DVD by Becky Bailey
Sundays in February at 11:00am in the FLC 
Lead by Heidi Weber.  For information call 643-3454
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"INVITATION TO THE NEW TESTAMENT"
 Facilitated by Ann Stuart
This is an eight week study beginning the first week in March.  Shows how the early Christian community wrestled with the implications of the story of Jesus for their lives and their communities of faith.
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"COURAGEOUS"
This is a four week study beginning the first week of March.  The study offered one night a week is designed to challenge you to live courageously for the sake of your family.
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LISTEN TO
 CORNERSTONE
Click Link 
 
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A GLIMPSE INTO OUR FUTURE
 
Click here to see drafts of the  
 
proposed renovations
Education and Administration Wing
 
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 Mother's Day Out
& Preschool
 
  Weekday program Mother's
Day Out & Preschool 
during the school year
for children ages 6 months
to 4 years old. 
Call 643-3454 for information.
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 PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS AND SHEPHERDS ARE NEEDED
Join us and teach a child about Jesus.
Contact Heidi at
643-6437   
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