ANNOUNCEMENTS March 3, 2024
LENT and EASTER SCHEDULE: Today is the First Sunday in Lent; a spiritual season of preparation as we make room for growth, new birth and resurrection!
Palm Sunday – March 24, 10:30am
Maundy Thursday – March 28, 7pm
Easter Sunday – March 31, 10:30am
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME BEGINS: turn your clocks ahead on Sat. evening, March 9
SPECIAL THANKS: to Rev. Paul Benjamin for delivering God’s word to us today in the
Sermon and for officiating communion
THANK YOU to Janet, Colleen, and Saroja for providing breakfast for our District Clergy
gathering on Wednesday
WALK TO EMMAUS: The Walk to Emmaus Retreat is a powerfully, transformative retreat experience focused on the love of God! Please speak with Pastor Eusun or Fred Fitch. Cost $300. Upcoming retreats: Women’s Walk #51, April 25-28 Men’s Walk #51, May 2-5.
NEW MEMBERS: If you would like to become a member of Woodbridge Methodist please
speak with Pastor Eusun. New Members will be received on Easter Sunday
ANOINTING: Going in for a procedure? Need healing prayers? Please share during “Koinonia” for laying-on-of-hands and anointing with oil at the end.
PARTICIPATE? We are always looking for participants in our worship service: readers; on
the music team (sing/play an instrument?); or have technical skills—powerpoint, computer,
communion steward, usher, etc…please see Pastor Eusun or Carol.
FACEBOOK/SOCIAL MEDIA: Our facebook page is an important outreach tool that can help connect us as well as reach out to potential visitors. Please be sure to “like” our page and click our pictures often: www.facebook.com/
ST JAMES FOOD PANTRY: Thank you for your donations. Please be sure to add a non-perishable item each time you go food shopping (can of soup, mac-n-cheese, etc.). The collection box is located by the hallway exit. MISSION FUND: Please continue to support our Sunday School as they collect money for a special Mission Fund. Containers are at both entrances.
TITHES & OFFERING: Thank you for supporting our ministry! On-line: through PayPal, found on www.woodbridgemethodist.org Venmo: search for @woodbridge, select “Pay or Request,” and enter $amount. Check: place in offering plate or send to Woodbridge UMC via mail. Cash: place offering envelope in offering plate or in mail slot by parking lot door.
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