Welcome to

Horne Memorial

United Methodist Church

Organized 1859

Sunday, September 22, 2019

http://horneumc.net/

Info@horneumc.net

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Senior Pastor, Dr. Jonathan Jeffries

Associate Pastor, Sherrie VanderVeen

Mail: Post Office Box 475, Clayton, NC 27528

Church Office Number – (919) 553-6464

Office Hours 8:30 AM – 12 PM

The Rev. Dr. Jonathan Jeffries, Senior Pastor, ext. 122 jonathan@horneumc.net

The Rev. Sherrie VanderVeen, Associate Pastor, ext. 131 sherrie@horneumc.net The Rev. Rich Hartman, Pastor Emeritus

Brad Lopp, Director of Youth Ministries bradlopp1218@gmail.com Holly Patton, Director of Children’s Ministry, ext. 123 holly@horneumc.net

Lynn Greene, Director of Christian Education, ext. 129

lynn@horneumc.net

Renee Habersetzer, Interim Contemporary Worship Arts Leader renee@horneumc.net

Elaine Coker, Director of Music, elaine@horneumc.net

Sally Carson, Organist, sally@horneumc.net

Sarah Norris, Office Administrator, ext. 121 sarah@horneumc.net

Dan Johnson, Finance, dan@horneumc.net, ext. 124

Dr. Cara Sullivan, Preschool Director, ext. 130 Anita Mason, Admin to the Associate Pastor, ext. 125 anita@horneumc.net Elise Howe, Office Asst., elise@horneumc.net, ext. 132

Welcome guests.

We consider it a privilege to have you worship with

us and sincerely hope you will receive a blessing

from this service. We have guest welcome bags at

the front of the Sanctuary & Fellowship Hall. Please

fill out a yellow visitor card during worship with

your information, so you will receive updates. Cards

may be dropped in the offering plate.

OUR MISSION: To make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.

Sunday, September 22, 2019

8:00 AM Prayer (Prayer Chapel)

8:30, 11:00 Traditional Service (Sanctuary)

9:45 AM Contemporary Service (Fellowship Hall)

9:45 AM Sunday School Classes (Adults & Children)

9:50 AM Acolyte Training following assembly (Sanct.)

11:00 AM Sunday School Class (214, Adults)

5:15 PM Praise Dance (Fellowship Hall & 2nd floor

Monday, September 23, 2019

9:00 AM Preschool (Basement Classrooms)

7:00 PM Boy & Cub Scouts (entire facility)

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

9:00 AM Preschool (Basement Classrooms)

9:30 AM Women’s Bible Study (213)

12:30 PM JOY Club (Fellowship hall)

5:30 PM Women’s Bible Study (213)

6:00 PM Alpha Class (Fellowship Hall & 2nd floor)

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

9:00 AM Preschool (Basement Classrooms)

5:00 PM Fellowship Dinner- Taco supper

6:30 PM Youth; Children; Adult Handbells

6:30 PM Adult Bible Studies (Clayton Center)

7:30 PM Chancel Choir (Choir room)

Thursday, September 26, 2019

9:00 AM Preschool (Basement Classrooms)

9:30 AM Men’s Bible Study (214)

12:30 PM Women’s Bible Study (213)

6:00 PM CrossWalk (Fellowship Hall)

6:30 PM GriefShare (214)

7:00 PM Church Council (213)

Friday, September 27, 2019

9:00 AM Preschool (Basement Classrooms)

Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Traditional Service

September 22, 2019 Sanctuary 8:30 & 11:00

Greeting Welcome! If you are a guest, we invite you to complete the yellow card in the pocket on the back of the pew. Place it in the offering plate so we can better serve you.

*The Passing of the Peace

Prelude

Choral Call to Worship

The Lord Is in His Holy Temple

*Opening Prayer

God of Great Wisdom, you are beyond our imagining, beyond our control, and sometimes beyond our comfort zone. You amaze us. You have given us more than we could ever earn or deserve, and in response, we are not only grateful but determined to be faithful stewards. Receive our worship this day, O God. Speak to us in the sounds and silence of this hour and amaze us once again in your presence. Amen.

*Hymn No. 117 O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Children’s Time Holly Patton

Children, ages 3 - 5 are invited to join us in Children's Time afterwards.

Stewardship Moment

Words of Pardon and Assurance

One: In the name of Jesus Christ, we are

forgiven.

All: In the name of Jesus Christ, we are

forgiven. Thanks be to God!

Prayers of the People

The Lord’s Prayer

Offering & Offertory Down By the Riverside

*Doxology

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise Him, all creatures here below;

Praise Him above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

*Prayer of Dedication

Sermon Series: Giving That Feels Good

Scripture: Romans 12:1-8 (NT, pg. 161)

Sermon: Service

Pastor Jonathan Jeffries

*Hymn No. 419 I Am Thine, O Lord

*Benediction

*Postlude

*indicates times to stand, if able.

Contemporary Service

September 22, 2019 Fellowship Hall 9:45 AM

Welcome If you are a visitor, please fill out the yellow card in the red folder at

the end of your row and place it in the offering plate.

Songs: This Is Amazing Grace

The Lion And The Lamb

Build My Life

Welcome New Members

John & Melissa Dutton, and daughters

Lacy & Addie

Stewardship Moment

Offering What A Beautiful Name

Sermon Series: Giving That Feels Good

Scripture: Romans 12:1-8

Message: Service Pastor Jonathan Jeffries

Closing Reckless Love

Benediction

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY!

Horne Memorial UMC is looking for a part-time,

Spirit-led Worship Leader for its 9:45am Sunday

Morning Contemporary Worship Service. The

worship leader will prayerfully work with the pastor

to choose music for worship and help shape the

service. This person will be expected to lead

rehearsals for the praise band on Thursday nights,

lead the worship music on Sunday mornings, help

recruit musicians and vocalists, and be willing to

grow with our church as we consider adding a

second contemporary service. There may be other

opportunities to support the church in line with the

worship leader’s gifts, abilities, and calling.

If interested, fill out an application by October 20th

or on our website, Application for Employment.

Please submit your resume with 3 references to lucas@horneumc.net.

Prayer Requests

Jerry Andrews, Emily Bagley, John Barnes, Betty Bell, Janice Boyette, Marcelle Brannan, JD Bryant, George Burmeister, Charlie Caulder, Jim Davis, Susan Garrett, Lynn Greene, Diana Howard, Budd Hein, Bill Howe, Vernon & Betty Johnson, Seth Knott, Tommy Ludwick, Lee Ann & Steve Mowe, Bill Ogle, Doug & Judy Packard, Thurston & Mary Lu Perry, Joe Pierson, Naomi Powers, Marilyn Ransopher, Rick Ransopher, Elliott Rice, Ed Smith, Grayson Smith, Mary Stephenson, Charles Strickland, Iris Supcoe, Sue Verrinder, Polly Vinson, Randi Warren, BJ Wauhop, Karen Wiggins, Kathy Wise,.

Altar Flowers

Contact Sarah Norris, sarah@horneumc.net

ALTAR FLOWERS

Flowers are $50. Checks should be written to Horne

with flowers in the notation.

The flowers on the altar are

given by Berneice Jones in

memory of Blanton Jones.

JOY CLUB (JUST OLDER YOUTH) is an active

group of Horne’s members and friends who are 55

and older. For more information, contact Bob

Horton at 919-550-6059 or nchortons@gmail.com.

Tuesday, September 24 join us for a covered dish

lunch in the Fellowship Hall at 12:30 PM. We will

have a special talk about how to recognize and

prevent heart attacks.

LEADERSHIP AT HORNE should have received a

letter inviting you to a meeting and dinner at the

Cleveland Draft House in Clayton, behind the CVS

at 5:30 PM on Sunday, September 29. Contact the

church office if you need more information.

SPECIAL WORSHIP SERVICE ON SUNDAY,

SEPTEMBER 29, 7 PM FELLOWSHIP HALL

Join us for a special service hosted by Horne

Memorial’s Praise Dance Ministry. This service will

include, communion, a video message,

congregational song, and a celebration of Praise

Dance Arts. We hope you will save the date!

2019 PROJECT AGAPE

CHRISTMAS BOXES

Take part in this special ministry to serve children!

Donations are due by Sunday, September 29.

The boxes are shipped and distributed to children in

Armenia, offering hope and the love of Christ in this

battered country.

Pick up your packing list on the table

outside the church office or on our website and

drop your donations off under the table.

You may donate individual items, a plastic box filled

with check list items, and/or monetary donations.

Write checks to NC Conference with “Agape

Christmas Boxes” in the memo. Money can be put

in the boxes, in the offering plate or in the locked

church box across from the church office.

Plastic boxes (6qt) must be used, they will not

accept cardboard boxes.

THE CURE4SURE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

will meet at Anthony's in the Wal-Mart Shopping

Center on Hwy 70 West in Clayton. They will meet

at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, October 1. In order to

reserve a suitable table, please call Iris Supcoe at

919-649-4161 or e-mail her at

lovesthebeach@nc.rr.com to RSVP. Anyone who

has been touched by cancer is invited.

A UNITED MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER WEEKEND

Join us in October and invest in your marriage.

Through the presentations and husband/wife

discussions over the weekend, couples begin to better

understand and appreciate one another.

Join us Fri, Oct. 4 – Sun, Oct. 6 at Camp Rockfish

outside of Fayetteville. Registration cost is only $80

so register online today www.unitedmarriage.org.

We encourage registering as soon as possible to

ensure you have a spot!

For more information contact: Scott Worrell, 919-

796-1817; Carol Worrell, 919-795-1815; Rich & Eileen

Hartman, 919-550-9050.

Join us for a catered meal after every service in the

Fellowship Hall. All services will be held in the

sanctuary this Sunday. Please sign up at

horneumc.net on the home page banner or contact

the church office to sign up. If you choose you may

tear off this section and place in the offering plate.

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CHIP WOOD MEMORIAL MEN’S RETREAT

COROLLA, N.C. OCTOBER 11– 13

Because of Hurricane damage we have rented an 11-

bedroom luxury home this year in Corolla, NC. For

anyone who prefers less rustic accommodations

than available at Portsmouth Island, this may be the

year for you to join us! Please sign up soon

though!

The total cost is $250 with the initial deposit due

now. Register http://horneumc.net/adult-studies-

groups/umm/. Checks can be written to Horne

UMM and dropped in the offering plate, in the

church lock box by mailboxes with UMM retreat in

the memo. Contact Burt Smith at

burtsgonefishing@gmail.com for more information.

SAVE THE DATE - PORK BBQ PLATES– OCT. 25

Join us for a United Methodist Men sponsored

event for Pork BBQ plates, with slaw, potatoes, roll

and the dessert is provided by the United Methodist

Women. All of this for just $8.50/plate. For your

convenience you may eat in or take out. Help us by

purchasing your tickets in advance from the church

office or UMM so we will have a better idea of

how many plates we should prepare. If you need

your plates (of 10 or more) delivered, let the church

office know or contact ennis.pleasants@gmail.com

or Rich Howard, rhoward@nc.rr.com.

STELLA YOUNG CIRCLE AUCTION

All Ladies of Horne Memorial United Methodist

Church are invited to attend!

Stella Young Circle Auction 6:30 - 8:00 PM,

Thursday, October 17

Proceeds support STELLA MISSIONS!

Refreshments provided.

Join us for a fun filled evening of laughter & fun

while purchasing auctioned items like:

Jellies, Jams, Cookies, Baked Goods, Household

treasures, etc.

Donations may be collected at the auction or in advance

from anyone at church; please contact Marsha Farrell,

mfarrell2@nc.rr.com or Lori Anderson,

lorusty@nc.rr.com for information.

Join us for this community event that provides

meals for the hungry. The Goal for the event this

year is to provide 55,000 meals for $19,250.

Horne’s goal is to collect $9,000 of which $8,000

has been collected.

Help us raise the last $1,000 by Oct. 26!

Contact Tom Ricks for more information at

919-333-8399. Write checks to Horne Memorial

with RAH in the notation.

TOY DRIVE FOR COMMUNITY

TOY GIVE AWAY DEC. 7

We are accepting gently used and new toys for our

December Toy Give Away.

Please drop off clean items in the basement drop-off

zone closet. We are not accepting clothes but, we

are accepting adult and children’s

coats and shoes.

This is a youth led mission project!

GRIEFSHARE ON THURSDAYS

6:30pm-8:30pm Room 214

GriefShare is a grief recovery support program

where grieving people find healing and hope.

Participants meet weekly for a video seminar with

helpful information on grief-related topics from

leading experts in the field, followed by guided

group discussion. GriefShare is open to all in our

church family and community. If you or someone

you know could benefit from warm & caring

support after the loss of a spouse, child, family

member, or friend, there are 3 easy ways to register:

· Contact our GriefShare Leader, Judi Kuykendall

(252) 258-8867

· Click the link to register GriefShare Registration

· Email griefshare@horneumc.net

There is a registration fee of $15 to cover the cost of

the workbook and scholarships are available.

“SALT & LIGHT” COMMUNITY SERVICE DAY

NEXT SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

Be a part of “salting & lighting” our community as we scatter to spread the love of Christ in hands-on projects

across our area on Sunday, September 29 from 1pm – 4pm. All projects are family-friendly and appropriate for

children, youth & adults. Most projects require 1 hour or less to complete. There are projects at sites around

Clayton, as well as a few projects that will be completed here at the church

SIGN UP TODAY IN THE CHURCH LIBRARY for the project & time slot of your choice or online at

http://horneumc.net/serve/missions/.

PROJECTS INCLUDE:

• Clayton River Walk, Sam's Branch Greenway, and Local Parks: trash pickup and minor brush/limb pickup

• CAM (Clayton Area Ministries): Help stock shelves, prepare food bags, etc.

• Senior Care Facilities: Visit with residents, play games, clean eyeglasses, and/or host nail salon for ladies

• "Washed With Love": We provide quarters and pay for the clothes washing & drying of all those who

come in to do laundry at a local laundry mat. Also give away gently used books to children.

• "Birthday Bags": At church - Prepare bags with birthday supplies for children that live in the Harbor House

Domestic Violence Shelter

• "First Responder Appreciation": At church - Pack gift bags of special treats for the Clayton Police

Department and 2 Fire Department Stations - also need help to deliver the bags. Children will have a

table to make cards for the policemen and first responders.

• "Project Agape" Boxes: At church - Help sort & pack gift boxes that are being shipped to under-resourced

children & families in Armenia

Wear your “Salt & Light” t-shirt on September 29! Questions? Contact Pastor Sherrie at sherrie@horneumc.net

or (919) 553-6464, ext. 131.