WORSHIP PARTICIPANTS THIS WEEK

Sunday Greeters

9:00a      Caroline Harris

10:30a   Greg & Barb Miles

 

Lay Readers

9:00a Traditional:                Dick Barnes

10:30a Contemporary:  Jane Hubbard

 

Ushers

9:00a    Traditional:  Head usher, Jeff Baldwin

                Paul & Shari Lindemann, Ed & Bonnie Oja

10:30a Traditional: Head usher, Ray Lockhart

                Delores Schmidt, Barb Wetzel

10:30a Contemporary:  Head Usher, Dennis VanSkyhawk

                Greg Miles, Steve Nelson, John Pearman, Frank Wagner

                               

Elevation Youth Ministries:

 

Club 78 – (for 7th & 8th graders) – Wednesday, January 16th – 6:30-8pm upstairs in the Attic.

 

TIME CHANGE - Sr. High Youth – (for 9th – 12th graders) – Sunday, January 13th at 11:30am upstairs in the Attic. Lunch will be served and guest Dennis Brown will be joining us! Come out and have some food, hang out and hear from Dennis. Hope you can join us. Also…Hear more from comedian Brad Stine coming up on Sunday, January 20th from 6-8pm upstairs in the ATTIC.

 

Hey Sr. High students – UMY’s 2008 is coming! UMY’s is happening March 14th – 16th in St. Cloud! Join over 1,000 High School Students from across Minnesota for a weekend of worship, workshops, great friends and food! Registrations are available upstairs in the ATTIC if you are interested! Don’t think….just sign up and go!!

 

ALSO…Summer 2008 Mission trips are set for Middle School to Duluth and High School to Chicago!!! Please turn in your registration forms along with your non refundable deposit by January 27th! More information? See Josh or get more information on Wednesday and Sunday nights!!!

 

Hey Confirmation Students…keep turning in your completed things for confirmation!! You are doing great! Keep up the good work!

 

 

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

 

Rosemount UMC has the following available:

Wheelchairs; Walkers

Large Print Bibles; Large Print Hymnals

Large Print Powerpoints

Magnifying Sheets

Assisted Listening Devices

(Please inquire at the welcome desk or ask an usher)

Fragrance Free Area

(located in front of soundboard in the sanctuary)

There are speakers in the Narthex for those who may need to walk with a restless child.

 

CHURCH CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT

A Church Conference has been scheduled for Monday, January 28, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.  The purpose of the Church Conference will be to receive reports from ministry areas, clergy, certified lay speakers, membership report, and to vote on the election of members of the Board of Trustees.  We will also receive an update on the “So All May Worship” capital campaign.

 

 

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

January 13, 2008

 

 

 

WORSHIP

10:30 AM

 

Gathering     Rejoice

                        A New Anointing

 

Welcome/Announcements

 

Commissioning of the Jamaica Team

 

Praise Songs          

                        Cry of My Heart

                        To Know You More

                        We Will Remember

 

Prayer            I Will Cast All My Cares

 

Offering         Open the Eyes of My Heart

 

Scripture       Proverbs 2:1-10; Matthew 9:27-33

 

Message       Anatomy of a Disciple –

                        “Pt. 1 The Head – Knowing God”                            Pastor Karen Bruins

 

Song              The Lord’s Prayer

 

Blessing

 

 

 

Welcome

We’re glad you’re here today.

 

JAMAICA MISSION TEAM…Today we are Commissioning our Jamaica Mission Team. The members are as follows:

From Rosemount UMC:  Rick Ormsby, Bob Peterson, Pat Peterson, Bill Spychalla, Hans Student

Related to the Rosemount UMC:  Greg Strock (missionary to the Czech Republic), Pamela Ruiz (sister of Brian Hanson)

Other Team Members:  Bunny Huddleston (Concord, New Hampshire), Darrell Huddleston (Concord, New Hampshire), Steve Moe (Minneapolis), Rae Ormsby (Faribault)

 

FLOWERS SUNDAY…Sanctuary flowers Sunday are provided by Wes and Anne Hasbrouck in celebration of their 6th wedding anniversary.

 

BLOOD PRESSURE TIME!  Please stop by the office and see Donna Sauter to have your blood pressure checked today from 10:00 to 10:30.  Thanks to Donna for helping us this month.  We always appreciate those who perform this service for us.

 

BALLROOM DANCE...Grab your partner for a special 6 course ballroom dance program. Learn some fun Latin, Swing and standard ballroom dances. Classes will meet every Friday of the month, starting January 18th thru February 22nd, from 7:30pm until 8:30 pm. The cost for the 6 week course is only $60 per couple and all proceeds support the Worship Arts Ministry. Registration is required. Contact Terry Field, at (651)423-2475 ext. 216 or via e-mail at tfield@rosemountumc.org

 

MOVING SPIRIT DANCE MINISTRY will gather again beginning Sunday, January 20th from 2pm until 4pm. We will be preparing for an early Lent program and late spring special program TBA at the meeting! If you are interested in joining the dance ministry, please contact Terry Field, at (651)423-2475 ext. 216 or via e-mail at tfield@rosemountumc.org

 

FAMILY CAREGIVING STRATEGIES - SPONSORED BY RUMC CARING MINISTRIES…More than ever, families face the practical and emotional challenges of caring for aging parents. Whether sudden or gradual, assuming these roles and responsibilities can be unfamiliar and often overwhelming, particularly for working adults. Come to a free presentation in the Fellowship Hall Saturday, February 16, 2008 from 9:30-11:00 AM to learn about resources, strategies, and insights. Please register by contacting Rosemount UMC at 651-423-2475 or emailing to office@rosemountumc.org.  Invite your siblings or friends; this is open to the community!

 

SPECIAL BIRTHDAY…On Tuesday, January 15, Josie Sacripant will be 95.  Please celebrate with her by sending cards to

4690 129th St. W.  Apple Valley MN 55124

 

PASTA ON WEDNESDAYS  The weekly meals, served from 5:30-6:30 p.m., cost of $5 per person with a maximum of $20 per family. Please sign-up for the meal, either in the Narthex or by calling the church office at 651-423-2475, by 3 p.m. on Mondays.   We are blessed with a few regular volunteers, but more are definitely needed, especially from 6-7 p.m., 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).

 

ON JANUARY 27, THE CONGREGATION OF LA PUERTA ABIERTA UMC IN ST. PAUL WILL HOLD A DEDICATION SERVICE of the new church building at 690 Livingston Street, St. Paul (just off South Robert Trail.) Service from 3:00 to 4:00.  Tours afterwards.  Appetizers and snacks served from 2 to 5pm. For information, contact Dale and Judy Good - 65l-423-2273.  Bienvenidos!

 

North Central Jurisdiction Quadrennial Meeting of United Methodist Women will be held March 28-30 at the Sheraton Bloomington Hotel. Contact Janet Ewing to register by January 14.  Church bus and driver request: for the afternoons of March 27th or March 30th and or the morning of March 28th or March 31st. Please contact Janet Ewing, janete9@charter.net or 952-431-7751. You must have a Minnesota Commercial Drivers License with Passenger Endorsement and be 25 years of age or older.

 

GDK Preschool registration forms for the 2008-2009 school year are now available on the RUMC Children’s Welcome Table and on our website at www.godsdiscoverykids.org.  Completed registration forms are due by January 30.    We will be offering classes for three, four, and five-year-olds.  Contact Wendy Riphenburg at ext. 217 or wriphenburg@rosemountumc.org for tours.

 

CARNIVALE…A very special ministry is coming to Rosemount UMC!!  Carnivale!!!  Our first event is on Friday, January 25 from 5:30 to 9:30pm in the FLC.  Carnivale is a respite care program for families with children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their siblings such as a genetic syndrome, autism, ADHD and severe learning disabilities.  While the children will be enjoying an evening of fun activities and a meal, mom and dad can enjoy some time away for themselves.  Pre-registration is required.  If you are a family that could benefit from this ministry or if you would like to volunteer as a helper, please contact Gail Hoffmann, 952-322-5796 or Karen Klekner, 651-423-2475.

 

ISRAEL TRIP:  Crossroads Church is going on a Holy Land tour on April 29 - May 8, 2008.  There is also an optional four-day Galilee Extension including a full day archaeological dig.  If you are interested please contact Darla Lidke at 952-322-3278 or darlalidke@yahoo.com.  Nancy and Doug Fuller are also going.  You may contact them for more information also at 952-432-0762.

 

ROSEMOUNT UMC CHILDCARE PROVIDER NEEDED:  now hiring an adult for Wednesday morning PMO, occasional weekday evening, and some Tuesday mornings.  Applications are available in the main office.  Questions?  Contact Karen Klekner at church.

ADULT MINISTRIES

The Bible from Scratch – 2nd & 4th Tuesdays beginning January 22nd – April 22nd @ 7:00 p.m.  Pastor Karen Bruins will be leading this NEW small group for folks who are brand new to Bible study and want to learn in a safe, fun environment.  The first 7 lessons are on the Old Testament.  Child Care will be provided.  Please sign up at the Adult Ministries table in the Narthex or email Karen at kbruins@rosemountumc.org

 

DO YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT UMW (United Methodist Women)? WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE AN OFFICER?  Register and come to the Metro East District meeting January 26th at St. Paul's UMC in Mendota Heights. Please contact Janet Ewing, janete9@charter.net or 952-431-7751.

 

ALPHA is coming!  This 11 week course takes a deep look into common questions of faith.  It is being offered here at Rosemount UMC this winter on Wednesday evenings, beginning January 9th at 5:30 pm.  Contact Brooke Heerwald for additional information bheerwald@rosemountumc.org   651.423.2475 x209

 

SERVING OTHERS IN OUR COMMUNITIES

 

SIMPSON SHELTER…The next date for serving meals at the Simpson Shelter is February 11, to volunteer or for more info contact Rich Wirt @ 651-322-2331

 

THE 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 will be Sunday, Jan. 20.  If you are free to help out, please contact Tom and Linda Montgomery, coordinators.  We will car pool from the church, 2:30-6:30p on Sunday, Jan. 20.  Tom & Linda Montgomery, 651-423-3721 or tlmontgomery@frontiernet.net

CHILDREN

Upcoming events:  Church school is back in session; new sign ups for February Parent’s Night Out and Parent’s Morning Out available at the Children’s Welcome table; Family Fellowship Valentine Party, 2/8, 6:30 p.m.

 

 

WORSHIP

7:00 PM

 

Gathering                 Days of Elijah

                                    Chasing

                                    One Pure and Holy Passion

                                                                       

Welcome/Announcements

 

Commissioning of the Jamaica Team

 

Praise Songs           Rejoice

                                    Cry of My Heart

                                    To Know You More  

 

Offering                     Deeper Still

 

Scripture       Proverbs 2:1-10

                        Matthew 9:27-33

           

Message       Anatomy of a Disciple

                        Part 1: “The Head – Knowing God”

                        Pastor Karen Bruins

 

Song                          Ancient of Days

 

Blessing

 

Postlude                   Ancient of Days