Tuesday, January 26, 2016

January 31, 2016 Fifth Sunday Arts Celebration




Michael Rodgers will be our special guest in the Sunday morning service on January 31.  Michael will sing "His Eye is on the Sparrow" at the beginning of the service and will sing
three solos with the Chancel Choir on the theme of Heaven: "Shall We Gather at the River," "City Called Heaven," and "I Bowed on My Knees and Cried Holy."  Pastor Sarah will continue her sermon series on, "Why?"  The service begins at 10:45am with lunch to follow. 

Michael has a Bachelor of Arts/Vocal Performance from Knoxville College and a teaching certificate from the University of Tennessee- Knoxville.  He is currently a Special Education teacher with the Knox County School system.  Michael is co-director of Encore Singers, a children's choir composed of community children.  He also sings with the Knoxville Opera Company, is a member of the Tri-Octaves, and has performed recitals and concerts throughout the nation.  
  

Join Us!
Join us for for an abundant day of music, art and food on Sunday, January 31. Our Sunday worship service will be a fifth Sunday Music Service, with vocalist Michael Rogers performing several hymns and musical numbers, followed by a Baked Potato and Salad lunch provided by our Hospitality Team in the Fellowship Hall. While in the Fellowship Hall, enjoy our Quilt Display, featuring several quilters from our church family. These intricate, practical, beautiful and meaningful heirlooms are full of history, art, memories and love. The Hospitality Team, Music Team and Family Ministries Team invite you to come enjoy this day of culinary, vocal and visual craftsmanship. 



Saturday, January 16, 2016

4-week Sermon Series: January 17- February 7

WHY? Why is this happening to me? What is God's will? Does God answer my prayers? If God is good, why is there so much hurt in the world? Starting a new sermon series tomorrow that will last the next four weeks. Join us and invite a friend! Worship at 10:45am.
Books of interest: "Why? Making Sense of God's Will" by Rev. Adam Hamilton, "When Bad Things Happen to Good People" by Rabbi Harold Kushner, "The Will of God" by Rev. Leslie D. Weatherhead

St. Paul UMC- Fountain City

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