UMC WAYNE SUNDAY BULLETIN AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 11-24-24

Greetings UMC Wayne Congregation,
We look forward to worshipping with you on Sunday 11/24/24
Our Lay Reader is: *Linda Penin*
*Christmas Eve Casting Call! *
We are in need of someone to guide our “donkey” at the 4:30pm service on 12/24. This is a speaking part! Please consider serving if you are able.
We are also still in need of a LAY READER for this service, 4:30pm 12/24.
Our *Silent Auction* *closes at Noon this Sunday, November 24th*.All bidding sheets will be removed at that time. Winners will be announced during our Fellowship Time.* If you are a winner and will not be at church on November 24th,* *or need to leave before Noon, you will be notified by phone or email.*
*We ask that you pick up your basket no later than December 8th.*
Payments are cash or check only and we ask that you make payment at the time you get your basket.

*MARK YOUR CALENDAR, Interfaith*
*THANKSGIVING SERVICE* 11/26 @7PM
Shomrei Torah, 30 Hinchman Ave, Wayne, NJ
*First Friday Event*
*REMINDER: The group will go to Painting with a Twist on December 6th from 11-1pm. *Sign-up sheet in the narthex on the bulletin board or see Susan Whitty with questions, sueandtiger@verizon.net
Please make all checks out to: Painting with a Twist
Send checks or money to:
*Sue Whitty*
*22 Kevin Rd *
*Lincoln Park, NJ 07035*
*Christmas Poinsettias! *
Make sure to fill out the envelope and attached form for your
*Christmas Poinsettia found in the back table in the Sanctuary. *
Please return all envelopes to the plate or to the church office.
*Orders must be in by 12/9/24!!*
*Christmas Cookie Sale is Coming! Attention Bakers! *
*We are in need of bakers for our annual Christmas Cookie sale*
*on 12-15-24.*
*Set up is 12-12-24 at 1pm! *
*MARK YOUR CALENDARS!*

Here is an easy and fun way to give back this Christmas/Holiday season. We all have Christmas cards laying around in boxes from previous years that we never used. Let’s bless someone with them by sending them to EPAUMC Prison Ministries. * They would like all contributions by 11/25/24!*
All that is needed: *NEW Christmas cards* *Envelopes*
Please send to: EPAUMC Prison Ministry PO Box 820 Valley Forge, PA 19482-0820
*Full details in the attachment….ALL CONTRIBUTIONS DUE BY 11/25/24*
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Please fill in the* green cards* in the pews each week with your prayer requests and praises. Please try to use discretion when using people’s names. We request first names only. Also- don’t forget to fill in those friendship pads located in each pew.
*Hymn requests* *accepted and encouraged! *
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Our services are streamed online For those who wish to join by FaceBook the link is here: *UMC.Wayne <www.facebook.com/umc.wayne/>*
If you wish to Join via* Zoom the link is here:*
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Meeting ID: 823 9591 4126 Passcode: 092827
If you join by telephone; 1 646 558 8656.
Please follow the prompts and use the meeting ID and passcode.
We look forward to gathering with you!