Weekly Calendar
Sunday, August 17: Promotion Sunday
8:30 a.m. ........ Early Worship
9:45 a.m. ........ Sunday School Classes
11:00 a.m. ........ Worship Service and Children’s Church
7:00 p.m. ........ Renewal Services
Monday, August 18
5:45 p.m. ........ Yoga (Sanctuary)
7:00 p.m. ........ Trustee Committee Meeting (NH)
Bunker Hill United Methodist Church
1510 Bunker Hill – Sandy Ridge Road, Kernersville, NC 27284
August 17, 2014
Mission Statement:
Our purpose is…..
“to glorify God by sharing our faith
and by being dedicated disciples of Christ.”
Tuesday, August 19
Wednesday, August 20
Thursday, August 21
Friday, August 22
Saturday, August 23
12:00 p.m. ........ Fellowship Hall Rsvd. until 6 p.m. – C. Neese
2:00 p.m. ........ Choir Workshop at MSUMC, Kernersville
Sunday, August 24: Blessing of the Backpacks
8:30 a.m. ........ Early Worship
9:45 a.m. ........ Sunday School Classes
11:00 a.m. ........ Worship Service and Children’s Church
7:00 p.m. ........ Renewal Services
CVLI #501344210 CCLI# 1701986
Members, new members, and visitors—contact the church office if you would like
to be added to the Phone Tree or News from the Pews monthly newsletter. Also,
include your phone number and e-mail address. Please leave information with the office
at 993-8132, ext. 100; or e-mail bunkerhillumc@triad.rr.com; or you may drop it in the
collection plate; or put a note in the clear box on the wall beside the office door. Thank
you, and welcome to Bunker Hill United Methodist Church.
Office: 336-993-8132; Fax: 336-993-0605
E-mail: bunkerhillumc@triad.rr.com; Website: bunkerhillumc.com
Sunday Worship Services
8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
Sunday School Classes
9:45 – 10:45 a.m.
Our Church Staff:
David Rorie, Pastor 993-5429 ⧫ Jessica Dalton, DCE
Carol Earnhardt, Music Director ⧫ Karen Powell, Office Administrator
Sharon Landreth, Child Care Program Director
August 17, 2014
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
8:30 a.m. Worship
August 17, 2014
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
11:00 a.m. Worship
Prelude ........................................................................... Devyn Siqueiros
Prelude ............................................................................ Devyn Siqueiros
*Opening Prayer ................................................................... Bobby Tester
*Opening Prayer .................................................................... Bobby Tester
*Hymn of Praise ................................................................................... 380
“There’s Within My Heart a Melody” (vss. 1-4)
*Hymn of Praise ................................................................................... 380
“There’s Within My Heart a Melody” (vss. 1-4)
*Affirmation of Faith, 885 ..................................................... Tom Bridges
“A Modern Affirmation”
*Affirmation of Faith, 885 .....................................................Tom Bridges
“A Modern Affirmation”
*Greeting ................................................................................Tom Bridges
*Greeting................................................................................ Tom Bridges
*Passing the Peace
*Passing the Peace
(Children may come forward for the Children’s Message.)
Joys and Concerns................................................................. David Rorie
Promotion Sunday Recognition and
Presentation of Bibles .........................................................Jessica Dalton
Morning Prayer .......................................................................... Kim Idol
(Koins for Kids)
(Children pre-K through 4th grades may go to Children’s Church.)
Service of Giving ................................................................. Tom Bridges
Offertory Special ............................................................ Devyn Siqueiros
Service of Holy Baptism ...................................................................... 39
Joys and Concerns ................................................................. David Rorie
*Doxology............................................................................................... 95
“Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow”
Morning Prayer ........................................................................... Kim Idol
Scripture Lesson.............................................................. Darrell Coltrane
“I Kings 2:10-12, 3:3-14”
Offertory Special ............................................................ Devyn Siqueiros
Morning Message.................................................................. David Rorie
“Solomon’s Dream”
Service of Holy Communion ................................................................ 13
Service of Giving..................................................................Tom Bridges
*Doxology .............................................................................................. 95
“Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow”
Scripture Lesson ............................................................. Darrell Coltrane
“I Kings 2:10-12, 3:3-14”
Communion Music...................................................................... Selected
Morning Message .................................................................. David Rorie
“Solomon’s Dream”
*Hymn of Response .............................................................................. 430
“O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee”
*Hymn of Response ............................................................................. 430
“O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee”
*Benediction ......................................................................... Bobby Tester
*Benediction .......................................................................... Bobby Tester
*Postlude ....................................................................................... Selected
*Postlude ....................................................................................... Selected
*Please stand if you are able.
*Please stand if you are able.
The United Methodist Men will meet on Sunday, September 7,
7:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. We welcome Fred and Jayne
Thompson as our guest speakers! Both will share their
experiences while on the mission trip to Haiti in July 2014. As one of their
sponsors, we all look forward to hearing how they changed those they met and
what this experience meant to them! As many know, Fred is one of our UMM
and we’re proud to have him represent us on this wonderful trip. Please come to
hear Fred and Jayne!
See Emmett Ellis if you have questions.
CIRCLE #1 will meet Wednesday, September 10 at 10:00 a.m.
Contact Betty Crews for more information about Circle #1 (993-2334).
CIRCLE #2 will meet Sunday night, September 7 at 5:30 p.m.
for a cookout at the home of Sherry and Mike Wagoner. In
October we will meet Monday night, October 6 at 7:30 p.m. at
the home of Eva Rushing. We will do Halloween bags for
Forest Park Elementary School. Contact Eva Rushing for more
information about Circle #2 (869-6699).
THE BLAKE IDOL CIRCLE will meet Tuesday, September 16 at 7:30 p.m.
in the fellowship hall. Contact Sue Bridges for more information about the
Blake Idol Circle (993-0835).
THE SUNSHINE CIRCLE will meet Tuesday, August 26 at 10:00 a.m. in
classroom 207. Contact Gloria Wright for more information about the Sunshine
Circle (993-3278).
08/17:
08/21:
08/24:
08/31:
09/07:
No Youth Group
Thrilling Thursday (Pool Party & Lunch 8AM-5PM)
Youth Group (4PM-6PM)
No Youth Group – Labor Day Weekend!!
Youth Kickoff!! (Bring $$ For Dinner) 3pm – 7pm
It's Back To School....which means School Supplies!!!! As you
head out to shop for school, remember that Bunker Hill is partnered
with Forest Park Elementary School. Please consider purchasing
extra supplies that will come in handy during the school year for
both students and teachers! We encourage donations to be brought in on Sunday,
August 24 in connection with our Blessing of the Backpacks service. Questions?
Please email Jennifer Cresimore at Jennifer.cresimore@gmail.com
Sunday’s Special Music Talents Scheduled
August 17 – Devyn Siqueiros
August 24 – Donna Kearns
We rejoice today to celebrate the baptism of Casey Lee
Griffith. Casey is the infant son of Aaron and Pam
Griffith and brother of Grady and Alley. May the Lord
wonderfully bless this family on this very important day.
The new school year is right around
the corner, and besides marking the
official end of summer, it also brings
exciting changes here at Bunker Hill.
Promotion Sunday is a recognition of
children ages two through high
school who will be moving up to the next age/grade level Sunday School Class.
It is an honor to watch them grow and know and love Jesus. If you would like to
join in on the fun of Sunday School, there is a place for you! We welcome
everyone to one of the best ways to spend a Sunday morning!
Special Speakers for Renewal Services
August 17 – Chris Grimmett-Morehead UMC-Greensboro
August 24 – Emily Roach-Lewisville UMC-Lewisville
Renewal Service Performance Calendar
August 17 – North Pointe Church Youth Praise Band
August 24 – Bunker Hill UMC Choir
Sunday, August 17 – Spiritual Renewal: Join us tonight at 7:00 p.m. as we
welcome our guest speaker, Chris Grimmett, Director of Young
Adult Ministries at Morehead UMC in Greensboro. Chris is a
graduate of Appalachian State University and is attending Duke
Divinity school this fall. He has been married to Kate for about a
year. We also want to thank the North Pointe Church Youth Praise Band for
providing our special music for this service, and the Cornerstones Sunday
School class for providing refreshments following the service. Please plan to
attend and invite family and friends.
UPCOMING MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Back to School Prayer Service: On Monday, August 18th at 4:00pm Main
Street UMC will be having a Back to School Prayer Service for anyone who
works in our schools. Our speaker this year will be Nick Pizzino, teacher at
Southeast Middle School and Main Street UMC member.
Monday, August 18 –Yoga: Join us Monday at 5:45 p.m. for a wonderful hourlong Yoga class. Each class is led by Certified Yoga Instructor, Susan Bennett.
The cost is only $4 per class!!
Monday, August 18 - Trustee Committee Meeting at 7:00 p.m. (NH)
Wednesday, August 20: NO CHOIR PRACTICE this Wednesday due to
open house at Glenn High School. See you Wednesday, August 27......NEW
MEMBERS STILL WELCOME! Handbells are on summer break and will
resume rehearsal on September 3
Saturday, August 23: CHOIR WORKSHOP: All choir members should be at
Main Street United Methodist Church on Saturday, August 23. We will
participate in a workshop lead by Dr. Welborn Young from UNC-Greensboro
beginning at 2:00 p.m. Dr. Young will teach us choral techniques and practices
for healthy singing and more meaningful worship. This workshop will end at
5:00 p.m. and will be attended by church choir members from across the
Piedmont. Please plan to attend this exciting event as we prepare for a year of
music ministry.
August 24 - Blessing of the Backpacks:
Please join us at the 11:00 a.m. Worship Service for a
special Back to School Blessing for all those (children & adults)
heading back to school. Bring you backpack and come forward for
prayer and a special memento for your backpack. All are welcome!!
Monday, August 25 – Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools begin.
Tuesday, August 26 – Tuesday Morning Prayer Group: 8:00 a.m. (NH).
Tuesday, August 26 – S.O.A.R. Birthday Lunch at 11:30 a.m. in the
fellowship hall. Sign up to bring your favorite dish. Tom and Sue Bridges are
bringing the birthday cake and ice cream. If you have any questions, please
contact nancy Craver at 712-5469.
Wednesday, August 27 - Newsletter Folders at 10:00 a.m. (NH).
Nominations: With this year’s Charge Conference set for Sunday, October 19 at
3:00 p.m., we have much preparation work to do in finding church leaders for
2015. As a result, the Nominations and Leadership Development Committee
will be meeting at 7:00 p.m. on the dates of August 28, September 4, 18, and 25.
If you are interested in possible serving in a certain area or are no longer
interested in continuing to serve in a certain area during 2015, please let a
committee member know before our first meeting. Members are: David Rorie,
Chairperson; Larry Redfearn; Kevin Siler; Bill Stafford; Kim Idol; Anitta Yates;
Tricia Shupe; Kim Hutton; Courtney Mello; Debbie Siler; and Tom Bridges,
Lay Leader.
Monday, September 1, Labor Day Holiday: Offices are closed.
Tuesday, September 2: The Laity Service Award is promoted by the Yadkin
Valley Laity Council as a means of recognizing lay persons whose work in
the local church and community exemplify lives of Christian stewardship.
Persons selected will be recognized by the District at a function late
September. Nominations may be submitted by Sunday School classes, UMM
and UMW until September 2, 2014. If you have any questions please see
Tom Bridges, Lay Leader.
Wednesday, September 3- Staff Meeting at 4:15 p.m. in the pastor’s office.
2015 Budget Preparation: All budget requests for 2015 from all Work Area
Committees are due to the Finance Committee by Sunday, September 7. Please
give your requests in writing to Fred Thompson, Chairperson; David Rorie; or
leave them in the plastic collection tray outside the office door.
Sunday, September 7, 3:00 p.m. – Make a Joyful Noise Gospel Concert:
Free and open to the public; featuring the Craft Brothers and the Praise Team
from St. Paul UMC in Kernersville. Memorial Auditorium, Centenary UMC,
646 W. Fifth Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 – 336-724-6311.
Monday, September 8 – Newsletter Articles for October are due.
September 17: Oasis Meals begin.
Sunday, September 21 – National Back to Church Sunday is a movement to
invite everyone in America back to church. We encourage you to invite your
family and friends to come to Bunker Hill on this special Sunday! Potluck
Lunch following the service.
STEWARDSHIP 08/10/2014
Sunday School Attendance
................................................ 107
8:30 a.m. Worship Service 06/29/14 .................................................. 50
11:00 a.m. Worship Service
................................................ 138
Renewal Service
.................................................. 64
Weekly Budget Needs
...................................... $6,708.00
Received for Budget
...................................... $4,230.00
Budget Needs to Date
.................................. $214,656.00
Contributions to Budget Year-to-Date .................................. $222,993.58
Ahead in Budget Year-to-Date
...................................... $8,337.58
OUR FATHER’S TABLE FOOD PANTRY
AND
CLOTHING CLOSET
Ardmore UMC in Winston Salem offers a food
pantry and clothing closet to those in need
within our community. They are open on the
first and third Thursday of each month from
5:30 to 7:30pm.
The clothing closet is in desperate need of clothing, please drop clothing
donations for all ages in the box in the hallway marked for Ardmore UMC. If
you have questions see Jessica Dalton.
CRISIS CONTROL GIFT OF THE MONTH:
August: Grits and Oatmeal
Those Who Serve
The Prayer Page
Long Term: Wade Johnson (Almeta Idol’s brother-in-law); Ricky Hedgecock
(Piedmont Christian Home); Almeta Idol’s niece; Daisy Owensby (Danny Hill’s
mother); Reba Tuttle (Gary and Steve Siler’s mother); Tim Hedgecock (Golden
Living, Greensboro): Rhonda Hedgecock; Betty Baldwin (Bobby Tester’s
sister); Nimm Shelton (Ann Stafford’s brother); Mary Ann Austin (Reggie’s
mother); Ryan Dilger (Dan Dilger’s grandson); James Rigsbee; Caiden Hawtree
(Cathy Hedgecock); Luke and Rachel Duggins and family; Michelle Rutherford
(Shelda Stafford’s neighbor).
Church Members: Homebound, Nursing, Retirement Homes: Virginia
Griffith (Westchester Manor); Paige Weavil (Kerner Ridge); Juanita Klutz;
Thelma Robbins (Kerner Ridge); Harold Froelich; Verna Aden (Brighton
Gardens, Greensboro); Robert Anderson; Doris Anderson; Bernice Smith; Irene
Wagoner; Geneva Lane (Shannon Gray).
Active Military Members and Friends: (Please update the church office with
names and service of our active military members and friends.)
John Michael Earnhardt, U. S. Army, Fort Eustis, VA.
Prayer Requests for the week of August 17: Linda Davis; Ray Bergeron.
If you are unable to serve the Sunday that you are designated, please call
and trade with someone on your team, or contact your team leader.
Church Opening:
Worship Leaders:
08/17:
08/24:
08/31:
09/07:
8:30 a.m. Nursery:
If you are in need of a nursery volunteer today,
please see one of the ushers. Thank you.
11:00 a.m.
Nursery:
08/17:
08/24:
08/31:
09/07:
Mason and LaRae Smith
Steve and Debbie Siler
Matt and Ashley Marshall
Kevin and Emilie Siler
11:00 a.m.
Pre-School
(2-4 years):
08/17:
08/24:
08/31:
09/07:
Hilda Sink and Debbie Froelich
Jayne Thompson
Beth and Madison Howell
Patrick and Kim Love
Children’s
Church:
08/17:
08/24:
08/31:
09/07:
Jessica Dalton
Jessica Dalton
Jessica Dalton
Jessica Dalton
Tech Booth:
Continued Prayer: Ethel Nelson; Vernia Yates (Mark’s mother); Luke Finison;
Debbie Thompson (Jerry and Betty Sue Proctor’s niece); Bob Kelley; Ida
Thomas (Janice Coltrane’s mother); Juliann Hegland (Tom and Sue Bridges’
granddaughter); Cari Snipes (Carol’s daughter); Sudy Hale; Donna Kearns;
Catherine Altschuler and family (Tom and Sue Bridges’ daughter); John Tester
(Bobby’s brother); Dale Gantt (Steve’s brother); Carol Lyons (Kathy Gantt’s
sister); Alina Ruez (Chris Hall); Steve Hutton; Bertha Stainback (Carl’s
mother); Martha Stafford Family; Inez Whitt; Todd Gray family; Imogene Idol;
Virginia Meyer Family; Bill Carter (Chris Hall); Hubert Jackson (Gloria
Wright’s brother); Kayleen Brendle (Kathy Emig); Sharon Bergeron; Jimmy
Queen; Autumn Dunn; Bobbie Burroughs; Weldon Idol; Christie Vandervelde;
Carol Ludwig (Kathy Emig’s sister); Edwin Brown; Juanita Klutz; Dave
McCormick; Estelle Elliott (Wanda Davis’ mother); Albert Lawson family.
Help us keep our Prayer Page current. If you would like to add or remove a name,
drop a note in the collection plate or call the church office at 993-8132.
August: Wilbur Idol
September: Weldon Idol
08/17 Team C:
08/24 Team D:
08/31 Team C:
09/07 Team A:
09/14 Team B:
Tom Bridges
Guin Brown
Anita Billups
Tom Bridges
Joey Billups, Sarah Brown, Seth Brown
Sammy Idol, Gary Siler, Jackson Northen
Joey Billups, Sarah Brown, Seth Brown
Roger Duggins, Wendy Lawson, Donald Blalock
Doyle Blalock, Fred Thompson, Larry Redfearn
8:30 a.m.
Greeters:
August: Larry Redfearn (FE); Linda Davis, Florence Clark (BE)
September: Sharon Bergeron (FE); Ray Bergeron (BE)
11:00 a.m.
Greeters:
August: Steve Gant (FE); Kathy Gant (BE)
September: Steve Fuller (FE); TBD (BE)
8:30 a.m.
Ushers:
August: Emmett and Jane Ellis
September: Skip and Pat Boyles
11:00 a.m.
Ushers:
August: Bobby Tester, Tim Lawson
September: Ralph Lamm, Tim Clinard
11:00 a.m.
Acolytes:
August: Hannah Davis, Hayden Dykes
September: Elisabeth Dykes; Maddie Pardue
Altar Guild:
August: Bobby and Linnie Clinard
September: Bobbie Burroughs