BEACON Methodist Church Shalimar United Week of June 18, 2023
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WELCOME
Shalimar UMC
Dr. Alan McBride Incoming Lead Pastor
REACH | TEACH | SEND
Rev. Matt Langford Associate Pastor
Gerald Batton Custodian
Chris Bennett Facility & Maintenance Manager
Chris Bennett Interim Youth Director
Pat Brantley Office Administrative Assistant
Abigail Raffield Media & Communications
Tanner Dubose Youth Intern
Denise Heath Finance
Sarah Hicks Children’s Director
Karen Jadin Preschool Director
Tony Mallini Interim Church Administrator
Heyward McKenzie Chef
Amanda Marshall Nursery Coordinator
Leigh J. Rice Respite Director
Dawn Rozofsky After School & Camp Director
Ben Savage Worship Arts
Jeremy Thiess Ministries Assistant
Dr. Brad Bradford: (850) 227-4328
Rev. Matt Langford: (334) 437-3931
Hours Emergency Pastoral Assistance
After
Dr. Brad Bradford Worship Pastor
Our Vision
Christ-centered, multi-generational, family & community relevant ministries through worship, discipleship, and mission.
Our Mission
We REACH out to our congregation, community, and the world.
We TEACH the word of God as provided in the Holy-Scripture.
We SEND our members and missionaries to be witnesses to God’s grace and His promise of eternal life.
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!
June 18, 2023
8AM | TRADITIONS | SANCTUARY
In Person & Online
Message by Rev. Matt Langford
Worship Led by Dr. Brad Bradford
9:30 AM | SANCTUARY
In Person & Online
Message by Rev. Matt Langford
Worship Led by Dr. Brad Bradford
11AM | TRADITIONS | SANCTUARY
In Person & Online
Message by Jeremy Thiess
Worship Led by Dr. Brad Bradford
11:07AM |
FAMILY LIFE CENTER
In Person & Online
Message by Rev. Matt Langford
Worship Led by Ben Savage and The Freedom Team
Week of June 18, 2023
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Sunday, JUNE 18 SS Adults 9:30am SS Youth 9:30am SS Special Buddies 9:30am Kidz Worship 9:30am Kidz Worship 11am Potluck for Matt & Anne Claire 12:30pm Special Buddies 5pm Student Worship 5pm Monday, JUNE 19 OFFICE CLOSED Bread House 9am Threads of Love 10am Connect Rehearsal 5:30pm Lighthouse Rehearsal 6pm Alanon 6pm Finance Meeting 6:30pm AA 8pm Tuesday, JUNE 20 Joyful Place 10am 3rd Grade Bible Study 3:30pm Freedom Rehearsal 5:30pm Men’s Group 6pm Prayer Group 6pm Wednesday, JUNE 21 Bread House 9am Blessings for Children 10am ReBoot 4:30pm Fellowship Dinner 5pm Pastor’s Class 6pm Kidz Club 6pm Old Testament Studies 6pm Gloryland 6pm Rejoice 6pm Chancel Choir 7pm AA 8pm Thursday, June 22 Joyful Place 10am 4th & 5th grade Bible Study 3:30pm Friday, June 23 Bread House 9AM Saturday, June 24 Pickleball 9AM
Entree: BBQ Pork Kids: Pizza
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FELLOWSHIP DINNER June 21, 2023
CHURCH LIFE
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CHURCH LIFE
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO BE IN THE KNOW.
THE LANGFORD’S FAREWELL RECEPTION
Join us for a potluck reception after the 11:07am service this Sunday as we celebrate Rev. Matt and Anne Claire’s ministry with us!
What will be provided: grilled chicken, drinks, and rolls.
What to bring: A-M side dish | N-Z dessert
Food for the potluck will be received before 10:4am at the tables near the FLC Kitchen; and after 10:45am in Room 106. Baskets will be available in the worship venues to receive any gifts, cards or notes you would like to bless them with.
SPR is requesting that monetary donations would be made to the church office or given in the designated places in the FLC or Narthex for Matt and Anne Claire as they work to purchase appliances for their new home.
TOWN HALL MEETING
We will have our Town Hall Meeting with District Superintendent Rev. Jean Tippit on Sunday, June 25 at 2pm in the Sanctuary. LIVESTREAM IS ONLY AVAILABLE BY REGISTRATION
Use the following link and sign in with your name and the email address associated with your Zoom account: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zvNlSL-qSyuv-FraVCYrgg.
If you do not have a Zoom account, you can create a free one here: https://www.zoom.us/signup#/signup.
If you have any technical questions relating to the livestream registration, please contact Ben Savage at | ben@shalimar-umc.org
FREEDOM PATRIOTIC SERVICE
If you are active duty, guard, reserves, or retired military and would like to participate in our 11:07am Patriotic service on Sunday, July 2, please contact Gator Heath.
POC: Gator Heath | gator.heath48@gmail.com
Click HERE to visit the Church Life page on our website!
PREACHING SCHEDULE & PASTORAL COVERAGE
I want to thank you for your continued prayers, love, care, and support during this time of transition. I also wanted you to have the most information possible during this time. With that, here is our current preaching schedule and sermon focus through July 2:
June 18 (Farewell and Sending of Matt and Anne Claire Langford)
8:00 – Matt
9:30 – Matt
11:00 – Jeremy Thiess
11:07 – Matt
A reception honoring Matt and Anne Claire will follow the 11:00/11:07 services.
June 25
8:00 – Our District Superintendent, Rev. Jean Tippit
9:30 – Jean
11:00 – Jean
11:07 – Jeremy
Our church town hall with Rev. Jean Tippit will be at 2:00 in the Sanctuary
July 2 (Patriotic Celebration)
8:00, 9:30, and 11:00 – Our Chancel Choir and Orchestra will present their Patriotic Musical
11:07 – Jeremy Thiess, with a Salute to Our Armed Forces
July 9
Our new Lead Pastor, Rev. Dr. Alan McBride and our new Associate Pastor, Rev. John Kelsoe will be sharing in all of our services.
Please note that this schedule could change. Another aspect we are making sure continues well is our pastoral care. Our Stephen Ministers continue to be a huge help as we visit our church family in the hospital.
Ongoing Stephen Minister Visitation Schedule
Mondays – John Scheffer
Tuesdays – Mike Ray
Wednesdays – Amanda Harris
Thursdays – Sara Michaelson
Fridays – Cathie Buckman
Daily Hospital Coverage for June
Thursday, June 15 – Matt out of town, Brad on tour
Week of June 19-24 – Matt to Dothan and Brad on tour
Weekend Call for June
June 16-18 call – no pastor
June 23-25 call – no pastor
June 30-July 2 call – Brad
As you can see, there are a couple of weeks in June where our Stephen Ministers will be carrying the full load. I am available by phone while we are at Annual Conference and while I’m on Youth Choir Mission Tour. I hope this is helpful. Please let me know of any questions you might have.
PGFWABF!
Pastor Brad
JOB OPENINGS
If you or someone you know are interested in one of these positions please contact our Church Administrator, Tony Mallini. email: tony@shalimar-umc.org
FINANCIAL ASSISTANT NEEDED
THE FINANCE OFFICE HAS A TEMPORARY NEED THAT COULD BECOME PERMANENT FOR A FINANCIAL ASSISTANT. THIS IS A 20 HOURS PER WEEK PART-TIME POSITION PROCESSING ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, CREDIT CARDS, ASSISTING WITH PAYROLL, AND OTHER ADMINSTRATIVE DUTIES.
AFTER SCHOOL COUNSELORS
Our After School Camp is at risk due to the difficulties in recruiting counselors and bus drivers. We have 5 vacancies with 2 of those also working as bus drivers.
The 80+ young children participation in our program are given a safe and nurturing Christian environment from 1:30 to 5:30pm, Monday through Friday. After School Camp impacts the lives of these young children and take on the responsibiliy to protect and encourage each and every one of them.
Minimum age for counselors is 16 and bus drivers 21. Our wage is 14 to 16 dollars per hour.
Please keep us in your mind when someone is looking for a job, we really appreciate any help! THANK YOU!
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