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2014 FINANCIAL
STEWARDSHIP REPORT
Thanks to your generosity we
met all of our financial
commitments for the 2014
ministry year and moving into
2015 in a stronger financial
position. Below is a summary of
our financial status as of
December 31, 2014.
Total Receipts
$783,098
Total Expenses
$751,559
Net for the Year
$31,539
Thank you for your continued
faithfulness as together we
respond to Gods call to be in
ministry in our community and
beyond.
Financial statements are being
mailed the week of January 25th.
If you have any questions or do
not receive your statement,
contact Don Fritz at 295-7444 or
donchv@comcast.net
Christmas Offering
Thanks for your contributions to
the 2014 Christmas offering
which totaled $8,552. United
Methodist church throughout
Virginia and beyond are
committed to ending malaria in
Sub-Saharan Africa by providing
bed netting to protect individuals
from mosquitoes as well as
medication for those infected.
Half of our offering will go to save
427 lives from malaria! The other
half of our offering will provide
affordable housing built in
partnership with those in need
herein Charlottesville. Thanks
again for touching many lives
through the 2014 Christmas
offering.

The Altar flowers today are given to the glory of God.

Please Pray For Peggy Aglubat; Irylanna Butler; Alli Callender; Nancy Clark;
Victor Connor; Helen Counsell; Eugene Deane; Harry Fluharty; Tammy Fritz;
June Moon Gaedecke; Chad Gittings; Kathryn Gray; Liz Hood; Nan
Hutcherson; Roy Jones; Jeremy Long; Ralph Miller; Don & Pat Milleson; Art
Oliver; Nancy Reed; Paula Smith; Bunny Taylor; Travis Whetzel; Ernestine
Williams; Dannie Wright
The Aldersgate Staff Thanks You! Wed like to thank you for the gracious
end-of-the-year gift we received from you during this Christmas season. It
is a joy to partner in ministry with you and we look forward to what lies
ahead in 2015. Scott, Chris, Amy, Rafael, Jo, Melody, Chelsea, Rachel,
Cassie, Alicia, and Carolyn.
Today, January 18
9:00 am
9:00 am
10:00 am
11:15 am
11:30 am
5:00 pm

This Week at Aldersgate

Revelation Class (208); Agape Class (108)

Childrens Sunday School
Worship Service (Sanctuary)
Friendship Class (208), Seekers (108)
Worship Service (Sanctuary)
Youth Group (Youth Room)

Monday, January 19 Church Office Closed MLK Day

6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
7:00 pm

Instrumental Ensemble (S)

COSA (111)
Church Council (208)
Boy Scouts Troop 119 (FH, 106,107)
Families Anonymous (108)

Tuesday, January 20
9:30 am
10:00 am
12:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:30 pm
5:30 pm
5:30 pm

DCOM (CR)
Quilters Guild (FH)
Friendship Luncheon at DoubleTree
ALS Support Group (OS)
Alzheimers support group (208)
Stephen Ministry (208, L)
Total Restoration Ministry (108)

TAKING CARE OF BODY AND SOUL:

Eat Gods Food

Wednesday, January 21
10:30 am
1:00 pm
5:30 pm
6:15 pm
6:30 pm
7:30 pm

Fellowship of Friends (208)

Staff meeting (Lead Pastors office)
Small Group Prayer meeting (108)
Covenant Discipleship (Parlor)
New Member Class (OS)
Chancel Choir Rehearsal (S)

Thursday, January 22
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:00 pm

Greer Backpack Program

Sweet Adelines (FH)
Praise Band Rehearsal (S)

Key:
CR = Choir Room
FH = Fellowship Hall
Friday, January 23
HR = Hospitality Room
Saturday, January 24
K = Kitchen
6:00 am
BSA Merit Badge (lw lvl) OS = Old Sanctuary
Unfin. FH = Unfinished Fellowship Hall
8:00 am
Mens Group (208)
WC = Welcome Center
10:30 am
New Leader Workshop
(OS) YR - Youth Room

1500 East Rio Road

Charlottesville, VA 22901
434.973.5806
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January 18, 2015

JANUARY 18, 2015 SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY 10AM SERVICE

Gathering
Prelude
"Prayer"
Michael Strickler, trombone
Welcome
Rev. Scott Davis
*Call to Worship
Bill George
Leader:
We give you thanks, O Lord, for creating the world
and all that is in it.
People:
By your appointment the seasons come and go.
Leader:
You bring forth bread from the earth
and create the fruit of the vine.
People:
Earth has yielded its treasure and from your hand we have
received blessing upon blessing.
*Opening Hymn 147

"All Things Bright and Beautiful"

ROYAL OAK

*Opening Prayer
Book of Worship, 430
Leader: O Lord, you have given us the gift of land.
People: May we ever protect and preserve it.
Leader: O Lord, you have given us the gifts of plants and trees.
People: May we ever use and protect them justly.
Leader: O Lord, you have given us the gifts of birds and animals.
People: May we preserve and enjoy them. Amen.
Leader: O Lord, you have given us the care of the earth.
People: O Lord, we accept the care of these gifts as our sacred
responsibility.
Word
The Baptismal Covenant 33
Howard L. Strickler
Come Now Children
All children are invited to come forward as the congregation sings.
Childrens Message
Rachel Miller
Following the Children's Message children may return to sit with their
families or attend Children's Church (for children ages Pre-K through 5th
grade) downstairs. Following the Worship service children in Pre-K and
Kindergarten may be picked up from room 105 by their parents/guardians.
Children in grades 1st through 5th may be picked up from room 106 by their
parents/guardians.
Anthem

You Are Welcome

Chancel Choir

J. M. Martin

Scripture Lesson
Genesis 1:29-31
The Word of God for the people of God. Thanks be to God.
Sermon
Hymn of Prayer 328

Eat Gods Food

Response
Surely the Presence of the Lord

Prayers of the People

Lord, in your mercy, hear our prayer.
The Lords Prayer
Recognition of Rev. Claude and Mrs. Roma Reed

Rev. Scott Davis

Offering Prayer
Offertory

TAKING CARE OF BODY AND SOUL

"Prelude from Bach's Cello Suite No. 2 arr. Andre Lafosse
Michael Strickler, trombone

*Doxology 95
Sending
*Hymn of Commitment 152 I Sing the Almighty Power of God

FOREST GREEN

*Benediction
*Passing of the Peace
Leader:
The peace of the Lord be always with you.
People:
And also with you.
You are invited to join in food and conversation at Sip-N-Chat, to your left as
you exit the sanctuary.
*Postlude

*please stand as you are able

January 25
Keep Moving
February 1
Sleep Well

New Member Class, Wednesday,

January 21, 2015, 6:30 8:00 pm,
Friendship Classroom (across
from the church office). Sign up
on communication card.

Call to Worship
Gathering Congregation Music

Blessed Be Your Name

Welcome

Rev. Scott Davis

Opening Prayer
Congregational Song

How Great is Our God

Word
Childrens Worship
This Little Light of Mine
Encourage our children by singing-along to their personalized worship music
in this interactive portion of the service.
Childrens Message
Following the Children's Message children may return to sit with their
families or attend Children's Church (for children ages Pre-K through 5th
grade) in room 106 downstairs.
Scripture
Genesis 1:29-31
The Word of God for the people of God. Thanks be to God.
Sermon

Eat Gods Food

Response
Offering

Blessed Assurance
Table
Communion
Brokenness Aside
All who are seeking to respond to the grace of Jesus Christ are invited to
share in Holy Communion. Come to the Communion station as you feel led,
receive a piece of bread, and dip the bread in the chalice. Following
communion you may pray at the kneeler if you wish.
Community Moment:
If you are feeling called to get connected at AUMC we encourage you to talk
to one of the greeters or pastors to see how to get started.
Send Off
Benediction

Our God

Communication Card
Please take a moment to fill out this
card, then tear at the perforation and
place it in the offering plate.
Name: ________________________
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E-mail: ________________________
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Phone number: _________________

11:30 AM WORSHIP SERVICE

The Lords Prayer

Rev. Scott Davis

A Sermon Series for January

2015 Lenten Devotional

Consider writing for this
collection of inspirational
messages from our congregation.
All ages welcomed! Sign up on
communication card.

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Church Office Hours
Monday through Friday
8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Closed holidays

January 21 New Member Class

Baptism
Chancel Choir
Childrens Ministry

The Sam Gibbs Circles meeting

this month will be held in the
Friendship Classroom on
Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 6:30. For our
program we will be viewing
selections from a DVD entitled
The Sacred Bead which shows
how beads figure in the practices
of faiths around the world

United Methodist Men

Sweetheart Supper
Saturday, February 14
Burtons Grill at Stonefield
Need a ride or to RSVP?
Contact Merrill Bishop, 975-3072
rambishop1@gmail.com

Greeter for 10:00 Worship

Greeter for 11:30 Worship
Habitat for Humanity
Music Ministry
Receiving weekly e-Note
Writing for Lenten Devotional
Youth Group

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