"Enter to Worship-Depart to Serve"
Tonight, we welcome Nury Janania to Laurel Hill! Nury is the Honduran Director at Friends of Barnabas and she will be here from 6:30 PM until 8:00 PM for a reception and a time of sharing about the ministry of Friends of Barnabas. Come and meet this remarkable Christian disciple tonoight (Friday, November 22nd) at Laurel Hill United Methodist Church, 1919 New Market Rd (Route 5), Henrico, VA 23231.
Also, check out this Sunday’s bulletin and come ready to worship the Lord with us!
Karen and I wish to thank everyone for their cards, visits, food, and other support as we have walked through this week of grief with the loss of Karen’s father, Keith Tune Nash. Please keep our whole family in your prayers and thank you Laurel Hill United Methodist Church for being a place of genuine love and grace.
It’s almost time for Trunk or Treat and you can be a part of this outreach to the children in our community on October 31st. Bring your car to Laurel Hill, pop the trunk, and let the “Good Times” begin. We can use volunteers to help with supper! Don’t forget to dress in your Halloween best.
Help us make this event a fun and unique time for our children.We also need donations of candy, individually wrapped or pencils, erasers and other small useful items or toys. If possible, please bring your candy and other items to the church by Sunday, October 27th. Thank you so much for your help and participation.
For info or to volunteer call Stephanie & Jeremy Rowan @795-1973 H or 221-9048 C.
Pilgrim, let’s make progress together. Change is in the air and it is time to ready ourselves to follow the Lord! The path before us is full of obstacles and opportunities. Let’s ready ourselves to take full advantage of our opportunities. We can start with our Fall Mission Dinner and Auction on November 2nd, starting at 6:00 PM.
Also, check the CALENDAR and the NEWSLETTER to stay up to date as we travel through the month of November. Make sure you are a faithful LAY MINISTER, serving the Lord.
Remember our Charge Conference with our District Superintendent, Steve Jones after lunch, November 10th as well as our Community Thanksgiving Service at Varina Episcopal Church on November 27th at 7:00 PM. Remember to be present in our times of worship together; your presence makes a big difference!
During the month of October we want to honor the Lord with “our prayers, our presence, our gifts, and our service.” Read about how you can do that in this month’s newsletter and look for opportunities to serve and be involved on the calendar. Also find out specifically if you are scheduled to serve as one of our Lay Ministers this month.