WORSHIP PARTICIPANTS THIS WEEK

Sunday Greeters

8:00a      Nancy Madison

9:00a      Klekner Family

10:30a   Drew Muller & Carol Lockhart

                Marian Brown & Mary & Megan Peterson

Ushers

8:00am Traditional:  Jamey Hansen

9:00am Traditional: Jeff Baldwin, Marian Brown, John Rawlins

10:30a   Traditional: Head usher, Ray Lockhart

                JoAnne Cope, Kris Anderson, Rich & Wanda Wirt

9:00a     Contemporary:  Dennis VanSkyhawk             

10:30a   Contemporary:  Head Usher, Dennis VanSkyhawk

                Ray Fosburgh, Ron Long, Don Sinnwell,

                Lance Hutchinson

                                                 

Elevation Youth Ministries:

 

Club 78 – NO Club 78 on March 26th – Our next Club 78 will be on Wednesday, April 2nd!!

 

MISSION TRIP ORIENTATION MEETINGS: If you are signed up to go on either of these trips you will need to be at these meetings!!

·          Duluth Mission Trip Orientation – Wednesday, April 2nd from 8 – 8:45pm upstairs in the ATTIC.

·          Chicago Mission Trip Orientation – Sunday, April 6th from 11:30am – 12:15pm  

 

9th Grade Confirmands – Please continue to turn in your forms and look for the interview sign up sheets with either Pastor Karen, Pastor Brooke, or Josh upstairs in the ATTIC on the Confirmation Bulletin board! First come, first serve! Sign up today!

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE 41ST SPRING SALAD LUNCHEON will be held on April 23rd.  There are many opportunities for you to use your talents, brains, and brawn.  Please sign up in the notebook at the Adult Life table in the narthex beginning March 30th.  There is a variety of activities available such as setting up tables, preparing salads, baking or serving pies, serving beverages, clearing tables, and washing dishes.  There is something for everyone. Put the date on your calendar and bring a friend, secretary, administrative assistant, or spouse – April 23rd, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Questions?  Please call Mary Moffitt (952-846-0157) or Janet Ewing (651-431-7751).

 

 

WORSHIP SERVICES AT

ROSEMOUNT UMC

Wednesday, 7:00 pm – Contemporary

Sunday, 9:00 am  - Traditional

Sunday, 10:30 am – Traditional

Sunday, 10:30 am – Contemporary

 

 

 

 

3/23 – Easter Celebration Services

8:00, 9:00 & 10:30a Traditional

9:00 & 10:30a Contemporary

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROSEMOUNT UMC

Pastors:  Lead, Karen Bruins; Associate, Brooke Heerwald

P.O. Box 22 -14770 Canada Avenue W.

Rosemount, MN  55068

651-423-2475  / Fax:  651-423-2124

Email:  office@rosemountumc.org

Website:  www.rosemountumc.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEEKLY  UPDATE

March 23, 2008

 

 

 

Worship  Sunday 10:30a

                               EASTER

 

Gathering     Let Your Glory Fall

                        Hallelujah to the Lamb

                       

Welcome/Announcements

 

Video             Matthew 28

 

Praise Songs           My Redeemer Lives

                                    He is Alive

                        Christ the Lord is Risen Today

                                    Alive, Forever, Amen

 

Offering         I’ll Never Stop Believing      

 

Scripture                   John 20:1-18

 

Message       “Living for You”

                        9:00    Pastor Brooke Heerwald

                        10:30  Pastor Karen Bruins

 

Song              The Lord’s Prayer

 

Unison Blessing

 

Postlude       He is Alive


 

Welcome!

We’re glad you’re here today.

 

We thank the following persons for sharing Easter flowers with us Sunday:

Ann Cren: in memory of Chet and Sarah Ellingson.

The Lunds: in memory of Paul Eslinger.

Norb and Gloria Kowalczyk: in memory of our loved ones.

Ken & Karen Laidlaw: in memory of LaVern Laidlaw.

Paul & Shari Lindemann: in memory of Gilbert Ihnen and         Edward Lindemann.

Long Family: in memory of Christine Wingate and Hugh Long.

Tom & Linda Montgomery: in honor of their new Godchild, Emma.

Marion Mueller: in memory of Robert Mueller.

David & Marsha Osborn: in memory of Merlin Osborn, father of                David Osborn.

Bill & Mary Spychalla: in memory of Cliff and Alice Retherford, parents of Mary.

Tamie, Bre, & Nate Steele: in memory of David Steele.

Barb Wetzel: in memory of parents, Ralph and Marge Zeigler.

 

NEW BABY GIRL…Kona Bruyere' Bloom was born Saturday, March 15th to Jessica and Jeremy Bloom.  The very happy and proud grandmother is Marty Jo Bruyer.

 

NEW MEMBER CLASS…for those interested in joining Rosemount UMC will begin with Session I on April 6 at 9AM. Session II will be April 13 at 9 AM, and Session III will be April 20 at 9 AM. Please plan to attend all 3 sessions. Regular Sunday morning child care is available. We will hear from various program leaders and staff, have a building tour, and learn what it means to be a United Methodist. The class will be held in the Chapel. Please RSVP by April 3 to the church office 651-423-5392 or to Jim and Dawn Dibley at jdibley@rosemountumc.org.

 

PASTA ON WEDNESDAYS…The Wednesday night dinners, Pasta on Wednesdays, are served weekly from 5:30-6:30 p.m., the cost is  $5.00 per person and $2.00 for 12 years & under.  Please sign up for the meal, either in the Narthex or by calling the church office at 651-423-2475, by 3:00 p.m. on Mondays.

We are blessed with a few regular volunteers, but more are definitely needed, especially from 6-7pm, to help with the clean up.  If you are able to assist this ministry, please call Mary Moffitt (952-846-0157) or Gerry Vuchetich (952-431-6868).

 

GDK PRESCHOOL is now enrolling for the 2008-09 school year.  Registration forms are available on the Rosemount UMC Children’s Welcome Table and on our website at www.godsdiscoverykids.org.  We will be offering classes for three, four, and five-year-olds.  Contact Wendy Riphenburg at 651-423-4127 or wriphenburg@rosemountumc.org for tours. 

 

Carnivale is coming up on Friday, April 25.  Volunteers (middle school and up) are needed for this exciting and terrific opportunity to serve families with special needs children and their siblings.  This program is growing by leaps and bounds simply by word of mouth both in the church and in the surrounding communities.  If you can volunteer from 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. please contact Gail Hoffman, 952-322-5796 or Karen Klekner 651-423-2475. 

 

Boy Scout Troop #295 – Gerten’s Fundraiser continues thru Sunday, April 6th.  Anyone interested, please see us at the scout table in the Fellowship Hall between services or call Todd Tubbs at 651-246-0822.  A huge thank you to Rosemount UMC and its members for all the support in scouting.

 

Taking Steps to Serve ~ Dancing not required! 

Moving Spirit Dance Ministry will be serving on Friday, March 28th from 2:30pm-4:30pm at Feed My Starving Children in Eagan. There are open slots still available if you would like to come along with us to serve. Adults and youth, from 3rd grade and up are qualified to work at the FMSC ministry. Contact Terry Field @ tfield@rosemountumc.org

 

NEW WINTER ADULT MINISTRIES

 

WELLNESS GROUP…Starting Monday, March 31st at 6:00 p.m. Wellness Walking Group will begin.  It will be Mondays, Wednesday, and Fridays 6:00p-6:45p.  Meet at the front entrance of Rosemount UMC.  Maps of walking route will be available.  Come when you can!  Questions, contact Sherrie Holck, 952-423-4550, sholck@frontiernet.net

 

SERVING OTHERS IN OUR COMMUNITIES

THE FAMILY PLACEThe Family Place is a daytime shelter for homeless families in St. Paul that we have served at several times as one of our Urban Plunge sites.  Our next serving opportunity for The Family Place will be Saturday, Apr 26.  If you would like to help out, please contact Tom and Linda Montgomery, coordinators.  We will car pool from the church, leaving about 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Apr 26. We should be back at Rosemount UMC by 6:30.  Come and be the hands and feet of Jesus and help to “feed his lambs”. Tom and Linda Montgomery   651-423-3721 or   tlmontgomery@frontiernet.net

 

OPERATION CLASSROOM UPDATE…There continues to be a need for empty medicine bottles by the Operation Classroom clinics.   Please leave them in the Donation Location in the marked bin.  We will be sending a spring shipment this year to Operation Classroom consisting mostly of the medicine bottles.  We need one person to deliver the boxes to Lake Harriet UMC on Friday, May 9 between 10am and 2 pm.  Please contact Shari Christian (651)905-0409 if you are able to help!  Thanks!

 

SIMPSON SHELTER Serving of hot meals…The next available serving dates are April 21 and May 19.  A sign up sheet is located on the west wall in the fellowship hall. For more info contact Rich Wirt 651-322-2331.

 

THE CLOTHING CLOSET AT NORTH UMC takes donated clothing from the community and distributes them to low income and homeless families in North Minneapolis.  The clothing closet is open from 9am-12pm.  We carpool from the church at 8:15am.  We're now taking sign ups for April 5 and May 3.  If you can help at any of these times, please contact Brenda Lawrence at brendalawrence@yahoo.com or 651.454.6117.

 

RECYCLING…To add to our regular recycling of cell phones and printer cartridges, the Lions Club is collecting your old glasses.   If you have questions, Hans Student is the contact person, 952-432-8024.  All donations can be left at the “Donation Location” near the pop machines.

 

ALL-CHURCH SPRING CLEAN-UP DAY-Saturday, April 12th  from 8:30a –noon.  Mark your calendars.  More info. to come.

 

CHILDREN

There will be no church school on 3/19, 3/23, 3/26, or 3/30. 

 

Summer programming brochures are available at the Children’s Welcome table.  Join Funology 101 for a summer of discovering God’s power of love through science and fun!

 

There are still openings in all April PMOs as well as PNO.  Please go ahead and continue to register until at capacity.

 

POWER LAB VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL REGISTRATION FORMS NOW AVAILABLE!   Pick up your Power Lab VBS Registration form today at the Children’s Welcome table.  Join us this summer for an explosion of fun, learning about the power of God, June 16 – 20, 2008.  Registration for Vacation Bible School begins 3/17/08 & ends 5/23/08. Registration forms available at the Children’s Welcome Table and can be turned in to the Church Office; marked VBS.  Register early – space is limited (especially for pre-school)!!!  Questions?  Contact: Missy Kenninger (651.322.5034, missy@nhmn.com) or Sandi Gressman (952.322.3229, kermie2112@charter.net)

 

 Zone 56

 

There will be no Zone 56 on 3/19 and 3/26.


 

Wednesday

7:00 PM

 

Gathering             

           

Welcome

 

Call to Worship

 

Praise Songs    

   

Scripture            

 

Message   

 

Video                   

 

Prayer of Confession

 

Words of Assurance

 

Offering              

 

Song                   

 

Blessing                            

 

Postlude