REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR BIBLE TO CHURCH!
THIS WEEK:
- May 5th 10:00-3:00 – Blood Drive at Asbury – Link to sign-up:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/mydrives.html/home - May 6th 12:00-1:00pm – Brown Bag Disciples – Begins this week and continues every
Wednesday. Bring your Bible, pen and paper and your lunch and join Pastor Judy. - May 6th 6:30pm – Meal and Prayer – Fellowship Hall – Fill out insert if you plan to attend
- May 7th 6:00pm - Staff Parish Committee Meeting - 6:00pm at the church
UPCOMING and ONGOING:
- May 12th 11:30am-1:00pm – Nurture Committee – will meet at Wing & Fish Restaurant in Shallotte
- May 12th 6:00pm – Mary and Martha Women’s Group – meeting at the church
- May 12th 6:15pm – Asbury Capital Campaign Committee – meeting at the Derreberry’s home
- May 13th - Young Disciples Committee Meeting - 6:30 - 7:30pm at the church.
- May 17th – Graduates Sunday – We want to celebrate our graduates! If you have
someone graduating this year, please share their name, school, degree and plans with
Pastor Judy. We look forward to recognizing their hard work! - May 30th 3:00pm – 8:00pm – Stir the Fire Within – A Call to be Holy – with Andy
Lambert, Rev. Kari Howard and the Asbury Praise Band at Sharon Methodist Church June 14th 1:00 – 3:00pm – Picnic in the Park – Shallotte Township Park – Picnic and
softball with Andrews Chapel. - July 19th – 23rd – VBS – Emerald Crossing – 5:30pm – 8:00pm Sunday – Thursday
- August 7-9th - Surge 4.0 Power Released - See Felicia White to sign-up
Altar Flowers:
Today’s altar flowers are given by Eddie & Mary-Eileen Hahn in honor of our Good, Good Father. Placing altar flowers is a meaningful way to remember a loved one or to honor friends and family on special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, or other milestones.
A Message from SPRC:
Due to significant changes in her job, Felicia White will be stepping down from her role as the Leader of Young Disciples at Asbury effective May 1st. She is not going anywhere and will continue to work with our children and youth on a volunteer basis. We appreciate Felicia's service to the families of Asbury in recent months. She has loved and led our young people well in her tenure and remains a role model and inspiration to us all.
Monthly Meal and Prayer:
The next Meal and Prayer will be this Wednesday, May 6th at 6:30 in the Fellowship Hall. The topic will be Laying Your Cares at the Foot of the Cross. Please fill out the insert in this bulletin and place it in the offering plate to let us know you are coming.
Picnic in the Park:
Andrews Chapel has invited our church family to join them for their annual picnic and softball game on Sunday, June 14th at the Shallotte Township Park. Lunch will be from Smithfield. Plan to bring a finger food dessert to share.
Community Volunteer Opportunity:
The Town of Ocean Isle and Second Helping 3G need volunteers to help collect food on Saturday Mornings 7:15 -10:30am as visitors leave the island. Food Collected goes to the Brunswick Family Assistance Program. For more information, please contact Vicki & Bert Barman 602-686-2436. See Flyer below.
Today’s altar flowers are given by Eddie & Mary-Eileen Hahn in honor of our Good, Good Father. Placing altar flowers is a meaningful way to remember a loved one or to honor friends and family on special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, or other milestones.
A Message from SPRC:
Due to significant changes in her job, Felicia White will be stepping down from her role as the Leader of Young Disciples at Asbury effective May 1st. She is not going anywhere and will continue to work with our children and youth on a volunteer basis. We appreciate Felicia's service to the families of Asbury in recent months. She has loved and led our young people well in her tenure and remains a role model and inspiration to us all.
Monthly Meal and Prayer:
The next Meal and Prayer will be this Wednesday, May 6th at 6:30 in the Fellowship Hall. The topic will be Laying Your Cares at the Foot of the Cross. Please fill out the insert in this bulletin and place it in the offering plate to let us know you are coming.
Picnic in the Park:
Andrews Chapel has invited our church family to join them for their annual picnic and softball game on Sunday, June 14th at the Shallotte Township Park. Lunch will be from Smithfield. Plan to bring a finger food dessert to share.
Community Volunteer Opportunity:
The Town of Ocean Isle and Second Helping 3G need volunteers to help collect food on Saturday Mornings 7:15 -10:30am as visitors leave the island. Food Collected goes to the Brunswick Family Assistance Program. For more information, please contact Vicki & Bert Barman 602-686-2436. See Flyer below.
Asbury Food Pantry:
At the Food Pantry this week, we served 53 families and 187 people. We need to restock our shelves with cereal, jelly/jam and Mac & Cheese.
Accompanist Needed:
We are resuming our search for a permanent replacement. If you know of someone who might be interested, please reach out to Betsy Tusai, Glenn Humbert, or Missy Simmons.
At the Food Pantry this week, we served 53 families and 187 people. We need to restock our shelves with cereal, jelly/jam and Mac & Cheese.
Accompanist Needed:
We are resuming our search for a permanent replacement. If you know of someone who might be interested, please reach out to Betsy Tusai, Glenn Humbert, or Missy Simmons.
Sunday School for Children, Youth and Adults:
Every Sunday at 9:00 AM, we offer Sunday School for all age groups:
Every Sunday at 9:00 AM, we offer Sunday School for all age groups:
- Children: A dedicated class just for them.
- Youth: A tailored class to meet their needs.
- Adults: Choose from two engaging options:
- A discussion-based class studying the Book of Luke led by Steve Wray.
-The Diving Deep Bible Study Group facilitated by Eddie and Mary-Eileen Hahn, alongside Bryan and Gail Derreberry. New Study – A study of, The Apostles’ Creed by Ben Myers. Help us dive into why the ancient church was founded on the Apostles’ Creed and why it’s important and relevant today
Come and join our discussions! 8:45am Coffee/Tea Fellowship 9:00 - 9:45am is our Sunday School time.
Church Center Directory:
Instant Church Directory, our old directory, is no longer available. In your Church Center
directory profile, be sure you have the first 5 boxes checked as well as the last two so your
contact information will be visible. Also, add your individual and household picture.
Instant Church Directory, our old directory, is no longer available. In your Church Center
directory profile, be sure you have the first 5 boxes checked as well as the last two so your
contact information will be visible. Also, add your individual and household picture.
Asbury Methodist Talents Survey:
We are refreshing our volunteer list and kindly ask each member to complete the
updated Talents Survey. We've made the process simple and convenient—just click
the link below to fill it out online. If you are currently volunteering in an area, be sure
to check that area. Please, take a few moments to prayerfully consider how your gifts
and talents might serve our church family. Your participation helps us grow stronger
together in faith and service.
https://asbury-methodist-church-481834.churchcenter.com/people/forms/931256
We are refreshing our volunteer list and kindly ask each member to complete the
updated Talents Survey. We've made the process simple and convenient—just click
the link below to fill it out online. If you are currently volunteering in an area, be sure
to check that area. Please, take a few moments to prayerfully consider how your gifts
and talents might serve our church family. Your participation helps us grow stronger
together in faith and service.
https://asbury-methodist-church-481834.churchcenter.com/people/forms/931256
Bulletin and Slide Information:
Please be aware that the weekly cutoff for submissions to the bulletin and for inclusion in the weekly slide announcements is Wednesday at 12:00 PM.
Please be aware that the weekly cutoff for submissions to the bulletin and for inclusion in the weekly slide announcements is Wednesday at 12:00 PM.
