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Church Newsletter for September 2008

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Mt. Zion United Methodist On-going 2008 Church Events Calendar
This on-going calendar is the most current reflecting changes during the month.
Mt. Zion's 236th Homecoming will be October 26th!  Advance in the calendar for details.

The Lower Currituck Mobile Food Drop Website


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More News!

  •  The Lower Currituck Mobile Food Drop will be coming to the parking lot adjacent to Hardees in Grandy, NC on the 3rd Tuesday in September.  The next drop is September 16, 2008 from 5:30 - 7:00 PM.  Please visit our webpage for sponsoring churches and more information.

  • Mt. Zion's 236th Homecoming will be Sunday, October 26th beginning at 10:30 AM.  Our guest speaker will be Mr. Paul O'Briant, son of one of our former ministers, the late Rev. Clarence O'Briant. There will be joyful singing and wonderful opportunities to enjoy fellowship with family and friends followed by a huge pot-luck meal on the grounds.  Make plans to come and invite a friend!

  • An American Cancer Society Support Group at Mt. Zion UMC offers a general meeting for those affected by cancer to increase their knowledge from speakers, facilitators, and other patients in a safe and supportive environment.  Meetings will be held on 4th Tuesdays of each month beginning at at 7 pm.  Visit our Mt. Zion Cancer Fellowship & Encouragement Group page for more information and to learn more about our Relay for Life team. 

  • An American Red Cross Blood Drive was held July 22nd: from 3:30 - 7:30pm. Thanks to all volunteers and donors for a successful drive.  The next blood drive will be announced when scheduled.

  • Vacation Bible School 2008 was an exciting ministry this year!  We are grateful for the many volunteers and donations to support this special ministry.  Thank you for your prayers, presence, gifts, and service! 

  • Scripture Lay Readers - You are invited to participate in the Sunday Worship Service reading the Old Testament lectionary lesson.  Please sign up on the Scripture Reader dated sheet next to  the church office.

  • Usher Greeter Ministry - Usher Greeters provide an important support ministry and help to provide connections for visitors and new members.  If you'd like to be a part of this ministry, please contact Joel Pearce for more information. 

  • Clean Sweep & Clean Cut Ministries - The Clean Sweep and Clean Cut ministries are hands-on opportunities to serve with other church members to clean our sanctuary and grounds on a rotation bases.  Please contact Bill Lovell or Wes Liverman if you would like to join one or both of these ministries.

  • Our MZYF "Love Bears for Christ" ministry is growing while providing gifts of comfort and love to children in need.  Take a moment to visit their webpage on the Mt. Zion Youth website.  Supportive donations and help are most appreciated.

  • Candle Burning for Missions is sponsored by our UMW and continues through the year.

  • Kingdom Kids Learning Center continues to provide excellent childcare services to the community under the direction of Mrs.  Debbie Smith.  The KKLC Board meets the last Tuesday of each month.  During the summer, Mt. Zion under KKLC offers a Christian Summer Camp experience for children in grades 1 - 6.  Please contact Debbie at 453-4585 for more information.

  • United Methodist Men & United Methodist Women continue their monthly meetings in September after a summer break.  New members are encouraged to join.  These ministries meet at 7:00 pm on the second Monday (UMW) or third Monday at 7 pm (UMM) each month to share a vision for our church, support programming, and to help missions.  All are invited to join these organizations and/or begin other UMW/UMM circles.

  • Mt. Zion Youth Fellowship meetings continue twice a month in the Mt. Zion Youth Center next to the church.  Please check our calendar for monthly meeting dates.

  • Meals on Wheels - Volunteer to help provide a hot meal to Currituck County shut-ins.  Drivers are needed on Tuesdays at the Powells Point Senior Center.  See Pastor David if you can help in this area.

  • Prayer Garden - inscribed bricks may be added to the prayer garden in honor of or memory of persons.  Forms are available in the narthex or contact the church office for more information.

 If you have questions or suggestions for this page, please contact us:  Calendar Contact

or our church secretary at the Mt. Zion UMC office: 252/453-3559
 

 This page was last updated 08/25/08

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