United Methodist

Church Go Welcome, Equip,

Serve, Transform

Index:

Page 2 8:30 a.m. Traditional Worship Service

Page 4 11:00 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

Page 5 Peach Festival - One Service

Page 6 Worship Volunteers

Page 7 Prayer list

Page 8 This Week at Couts

Page 9 Announcements

Page 10 VBS, Bible Studies & Camp Hope

Page 11 Prayer Requests

Page 12 Registration / Mark Your Calendars

June 22, 2014

Couts United Methodist Church

2nd Sunday After Pentecost Sunday

June 22, 2014 – 8:30 a.m. Traditional Service

Liturgical Color: Green

Prelude Verna Polvado and Renerle Thompson

Welcome/Registration Cindy Hott

*GREETING ONE ANOTHER WITH THE PEACE OF CHRIST

Cindy Hott

Leader: The peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

People: And also with you.

OPENING PRAYER Matt Hall

*CALL TO WORSHIP Matt Hall

Leader: The Lord listens to us in times of trouble and joy.

People: We call to the Lord in our anxiety and fear. Leader: God will not turn away from us.

People: God will heal us and restore us. Leader: Let the Lord of life enter into your spirits.

People: Lord, come to us and heal our brokenness and sorrow.

AMEN.

*HYMN OF PRAISE Cindy Hott

Guide Me , O Thou Great Jehovah # 127

*AFFIRMATION OF FAITH Matt Hall

*A STATEMENT OF FAITH OF THE UNITED CHURCH OF

CANADA #883

*GLORIA PATRI #70

SPECIAL MUSIC Your Grace Still Amazes Me Diane Palencia

Cindy Hott

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JOYS AND CONCERNS Jon Reeves

CALL TO PRAYER Cindy Hott

Open My Eyes, That I May See # 454 vs 1

PASTORAL PRAYER / LORD’S PRAYER Jon Reeves

OFFERING Jon Reeves

Just A Closer Walk / In The Garden Medley - SonRise Singers

*DOXOLOGY #94

CHILDREN’S SERMON Alison Zollinger

SCRIPTURE Exodus 16:1-4, 9-15, 35; 17:1-7 Jon Reeves

MESSAGE Wilderness Wailing Alison Zollinger

*HYMN OF INVITATION Cindy Hott

Have Thine Own Way, Lord # 382 vs 1, 3 & 4

(If you want to join Couts United Methodist Church and/or make a commitment to

Christ, you are invited to join Pastor Matt at the front of the sanctuary.)

BENEDICTION Alison Zollinger

POSTLUDE Renerle Thompson and Verna Polvado

Following the worship service, you are invited to share in

Holy Communion at the front of the sanctuary.

*If you are able, we invite you to stand.

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Couts United Methodist Church

2nd Sunday After Pentecost

June 22, 2014 – 11:00 a.m. Contemporary Service

COUNTDOWN

WELCOME/REGISTRATION Joshua Garrett

Lay Me Down

(Please fill out the registration on the last page of the bulletin, tear along the perforated

line and place in the offering plate.)

*GREETING ONE ANOTHER WITH THE PEACE OF CHRIST

Joshua Garrett Leader: The peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

People: And also with you.

OPENING PRAYER Pastor Matt Hall

*PRAISE AND WORSHIP

Cornerstone

One Thing Remains

OFFERING Jon Reeves

Whom Shall I Fear - God of Angel Armies

THE LORD’S PRAYER

CHILDREN’S SERMON Alison Zollinger

DISMISS FOR CHILDREN’S CHURCH (Children’s Church for ages 3 – Kindergarten - Meets next to Nursery)

SCRIPTURE Exodus 16:1-4, 9-15, 35; 17:1-7 Pastor Matt Hall

MESSAGE Wilderness Wailing Alison Zollinger

PRAYER/ALTAR TIME

*INVITATION Praise Band

(If you want to join Couts United Methodist Church and/or make a commitment to

Christ, you are invited to join Pastor Matt at the front of the sanctuary.)

*BENEDICTION Following worship, you are invited to share in Holy Communion

at the front of the sanctuary.

*are able, we invite you to stand.

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Summer Bible Studies

Everyone is invited to attend!

“The People Called Methodist”

Led by Pastor Georgia Orr

Wednesdays - 6:30 p.m.

June 2014

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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GPS Class

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Ice Cream Making Calendar

6pm Faithful Seekers

Faithful Seekers

8-Noon Couts Staff

6 pm New Vision

4-6 pm Selah Class

Individuals or groups can sign up in the Welcome Center.

It takes about 3, at least, to easily make ice cream.

Wednesdays - Starts at Noon

Led by Carol Real, Chris

Safford & Carrie Worsham

$15.00 - bring a sack lunch

Sacred Secrets by Beth Moore

Wednesday - 6:00 p.m.

The Book of Judges

Led by Butch Hott

One Service

Sunday, July 6th

9:45 am - Sunday School

11:00 - Worship

Bring 2 covered dishes to share.

(Main dishes, veggies, salads,

desserts, rolls and etc.)

Covered dish following

the service in the gym.

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Disciples

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Find us on the web

www.coutsmethodistchurch.com

817-599-8601 6

Worship Volunteers

8:30 Service 11:00 Service

Sunday, June 22, 2014

Sound Butch Hott Christy Garrett

Slides Kathy Smith Kathy Smith

Usher Charles McNutt Bill Shatford

Greeters Dora Jones/Jamie Greene Ember Mitchell/Sherry Waters Stewards Eddie McSwain & Clent Collier

Children’s Church Leader: Stephanie Jester Helper: McKinleah Mitchell

Sunday, June 29, 2014

Sound Butch Hott Christy Garrett

Slides Mar Rooney Becky Bond

Usher Ricky Torbett Slimp Family

Greeters Dora Jones/Wanda Torbett Couts Youth

Stewards

Children’s Church Leader: Kayliegh Bazzell Helper: Hayley Vantine

Find us on the web

www.coutsmethodistchurch.com

817-599-8601 6

Welcome

Equip

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PLEASE LIFT IN PRAYER Randy/Randall Andrack - recovering after being hit by a car - by Shawn Campbell

Neal Allen - terminal bone cancer - by Elizabeth Slough

Bill Ayers - colon problems - by Sue Ensminger

Ted and Dovie Barber

Sharon Bohning - recovery from ankle surgery on March 25th

Linda Brockman - cancer - friend of Lisa Cockerell

Dean Caldwell - tendon surgery recovery - by Clent Collier

Janey Collier family - services held at Couts 6/17/2013

Mason Collier

Jesse Carroll-lung and colon cancer-son-in-law of Kenneth & Doreen Kammer

Sherwin Cord-cancer-Geneva Oakes brother in law

Matt and Hannah Couch - house buying issues - Ohio or Texas

John Courtroul - needs unemployment to process in N. Dakota – needs job in Texas

Danna Cowley –taking proton therapy Anthony Whitfield’s 31 year old cousin

Lindy Dolberry - throat cancer - Roger and Jan Moore’s family

Christy Garrett - upcoming hearing on disability

Linda Graves - elbow problems - Harris Southwest

Matt Hall - on the mend

Kendall Hibbitts - nephew of Neil Hibbitts - Kidney Dialysis

Rusty Justice - cancer

Theresa Kelly - Lou Gehrig's disease - by Patricia Rider

Kristina McCalip - continuing chemo/stem cell - by Len & Joyce Johnson

Robert Messinger - severe pneumonia - by Michael Martin

Roger Moore

Tony Nager - Lung Cancer - Curt Nager’s father

Arlene Padilla - Sterling Housed

Diane Palencia - travel mercies

George & Paula Pendergrass -torn rotator cuff, muscle & upcoming procedure

Samantha Roberson - Pseudotumor Cerebri - by Phyllis Slough

Eddie Roper - Paula Pendergrass’ cousin - stage 3 lymphoma

Nancy Schusler - knee surgery on Thursday, May 29th

Charlotte & Steven Sexton - Steven has pancreatic cancer - by Bob Streck

Mason Shaw - CCA student - recovering from surgery

Vicky Slavik - still waiting for hip surgery - Thelma Troy’s daughter

Gregg Southard - needs to find work - son of Irene Huffman

April Streck - health issues

Cameron Streck - work opportunities Teacher friends of Kathy McAdams - Eleonar Carter, Rhonda Conner, Mona ‘OBrian

George Traynor - cancer - submitted by Jimmie Whitt

VBS

Travis Vick - Job hunting - by Loretta Vick

Stephanie Walker - healing from tonsil removal - DIL of Gloria Black

David Wuerflein family - David’s mother passed away in Oklahoma several

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For the week of June 22, 2014

Today

8:30 a.m. - Traditional Worship Service

9:45 a.m. - Sunday School

11:00 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - VBS

Monday

6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - VBS

Tuesday

7:00 a.m. - Men’s Prayer Breakfast at Wanda’s Restaurant

6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - VBS

Wednesday

Noon - Beth Moore Bible Study

3:00 p.m. - Prayer Force

6:00 p.m. - Bible Study - Judges - led by Butch Hott

6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - VBS

Thursday

6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - VBS

7:30 p.m. - Trustee (Re-scheduled meeting)

Sunday, July 6

9:45 a.m. - Sunday School

11:00 a.m. - Single Worship Service

Covered Dish Lunch to follow:

Please bring 2 dishes:

Main Dishes - Salads - Vegetables - Desserts - Breads

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Pastoral Care

for this week

Len Johnson

Len Johnson will be the pastoral

care pastor on call this week. If

you have a need, please call the

church office or Len

@817-599-0736

Couts Youth Sunday, June 22nd

No Youth due to VBS (youth helping)

Wednesday, June 25th

No youth - youth helping with VBS

CCA

Summer Program

CCA Summer Program is in full

swing and is no longer taking

students because we are full. If

you know someone that would like

to be put on a waiting list, please

contact the CCA office.

It’s That Time

Of Year Again….

Peach Ice Cream

Time!!!

We hope that Sunday School

Classes and small groups will

sign up (in the Welcome Center)

To make ice cream.

All the supplies will be

purchased, we just need for

individuals / groups to help

make it. 9

Text keyword

coutsyouth to 77948 for

Couts UMC Youth

Test Msg Updates *Msg/data rates may apply*

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Peach Fan

Assembly

This year we will be handing out

fans to people at the Peach Festival.

If you would like to take some

home to assemble, please

talk to Sherry Watters and she will

get you some fans to work on.

And - please sign up to make ice

cream - sign up sheets are in the

Welcome Center

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Couts VBS

June 22-26

6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

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VBS Workdays June 16th, 18th, 20th (Mon., Wed., Fri.)

June 21st - all day work day

Camp Hope Begins July 1st Our partnership with Center of Hope (Camp Hope)

July 1st and every Tuesday until Aug 5

6:00 p.m.— 8:00 p.m.

Volunteers arrive at 5

Volunteer Orientation is June 24 at 6:00

We need your help:

Volunteer

Help outside with games

Help check in campers and distribute groceries

Be a floater and work each week where needed

Help with wood work or crafts

Drive the van to and/or from the Center of Hope with supplies

already loaded

Lead singing

Bring produce to Center of Hope marked Fox Hollow on corresponding

Tuesdays - Bring paper goods to church or Center

Donate money to purchase school bags to be handed out to campers

Thank you in advance for being Christ's hand and feet in this ministry

to our community at Fox Hollow.

Barbara Vanhoozer 817-597-0074

www.coutsmethodistchurch.com

@Fox Hollow Clubhouse

Activities for the week of

June 29th - July 5th (week after next)

Sunday, June 29 th

8:30 am - Traditional Service

9:45 a.m. - Sunday School

11:00 a.m.

Contemporary Service

5:00 p.m. - Youth

6:00 p.m. - Youth Dinner

Wednesday, July 2nd

Noon - Beth Moore Bible Study

3:00 p.m. - Prayer Force

6:00 p.m. - Judges Bible Study

6:00 p.m. - Pick Up Basketball

6:30 p.m. - The People Called

Methodist Study

6:30 p.m. - Youth

Thursday, July 4th

Church Office Closed

Sunday, July 6th

9:45 a.m. - Sunday School

11:00 a.m. - One Worship

Service

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following worship

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June 16, 18, 20 & 21

10 am - VBS Workdays

June 22-26

6:00 p.m. - 8:30 - VBS

July 6

One Service

11:00 a.m.

Covered Dish Meal

to follow worship

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to share with the group.

(Be sure to bring meat as well

as salads, veggies, desserts

and bread.)

Saturday, July 12

Peach Festival

July 13-18

Jr. High Mission Trip