THE PRESBYLETTER a newsletter of Fountain City Presbyterian Church 500 Hotel Road Knoxville, TN 37918 September, 2013 Phone: 865-688-2163 Fax: 865-281-0300 E-mail: [email protected]Web address: fountaincitypres.org Sunday morning worship services 8:55 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY: If you have an emergency and do not reach anyone at the Church Office or on weekends, please call one of the ministers at their home: Max Reddick at 219-9262 or Darryl Baker at 803- 4158. WOW will resume September 4 th The kick off will be a street fair. We hope you come and join the fun. Dinner at 5:30 pm. Dinner cost is $5 for adults, $3 for children 4 years to 5 th grade and 3 years and under are free. Family cap is $15. If you would like to be added to the master list for dinner please contact the church office. If you were on the Master List last year you are still on it. NEWSLETTER NOTICE If you have information for the next newsletter, please call, email, or drop a note by the church office. CHRISTIAN LOVE & SYMPATHY Is extended to Linda Schnorr and family on the loss of her uncle, Paul Smith. Is extended to Ken Ricker and family on the loss of his Aunt Lois McAmis. Is extended to Paula Rhea and family on the loss of her father, Owen Ivins. SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAYS 1 H. E. Leach 2 Eli Watson, Keith Hulsey 4 Megan Reed 5 Emily Rhea 6 Ben Lamb, Beverley Decker 8 Pat Tarver, Connie Decker, 9 Jack Garrison, Karen Rhea 10 Mary Smith 12 Kim Satterfield, Meghan Wood, Erin Plyler 13 Sarah Ogden, Andrew Spencer, Dale Dennis 14 Annie Watson 15 David Decker 16 Angela Bell, Caroline Dykes 17 Laura Tappan, Dillon Disselkoen, Wanda Thomas 19 Wendell Wyrick, John Keith, Konnery Braid 20 Delaney Keith, Sophia Griffeth 21 Jeanne Davis, Rachel French, DeAnn Asbaty
Web address: fountaincitypres.orgSunday morning worship services
8:55 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY: If you have an emergency and do not reach anyone at the Church Office or on weekends, please call one of the ministers at their home: Max Reddick at 219-9262 or Darryl Baker at 803-4158.
WOW will resume September 4 th The kick off will be a street fair. We hope you come and join the fun. Dinner at 5:30 pm. Dinner cost is $5 for adults, $3 for children 4 years to 5th grade and 3 years and under are free. Family cap is $15. If you would like to be added to the master list for dinner please contact the church office. If you were on the Master List last year you are still on it.
NEWSLETTER NOTICEIf you have information for the next newsletter, please call, email, or drop a note by the church office.
CHRISTIAN LOVE & SYMPATHY
Is extended to Linda Schnorr and family on the loss of her uncle, Paul Smith.Is extended to Ken Ricker and family on the loss of his Aunt Lois McAmis. Is extended to Paula Rhea and family on the loss of her father, Owen Ivins.
SEPTEMBERBIRTHDAYS
1 H. E. Leach 2 Eli Watson, Keith Hulsey4 Megan Reed5 Emily Rhea6 Ben Lamb, Beverley Decker8 Pat Tarver, Connie Decker, 9 Jack Garrison, Karen Rhea10 Mary Smith12 Kim Satterfield, Meghan Wood, Erin Plyler13 Sarah Ogden, Andrew Spencer, Dale Dennis14 Annie Watson15 David Decker16 Angela Bell, Caroline Dykes17 Laura Tappan, Dillon Disselkoen, Wanda
Sunday, September 22- Picnic in the Park, potluck lunch after 11:00 a.m. service.
Sunday, October 27- Trunk or Treat/Babelay hayride
Sunday, November 24- Sunday school brunch, bring a breakfast dish to share and fellowship withothers while you eat or you maytake your food to Sunday school.
PAIRS AND SPARESThe Riverside Restaurant on Melton Hill Lake is the Luncheon destination on Thursday August 22nd. We depart the parking lot at noon. All seniors are invited – 922-1522.
Gifts and MemorialsMemorial Fund gifts have been given in memory of Bob McGehee by Morgan West and family, Sidney West and family, Joel West and Family, Norris and Rebecca Bettis.
Brown Bag Study beginning Monday, September 9, 11 a.m.-
1 p.m. in the Good News Class, bring your lunch - Scouting the Divine – Searching for God in Wine, Wool, and Wild Honey – An interactive bible study by Margaret Feinberg facilitated by Lyn Oakley. Go on a spiritual adventure that will move you from reading the Bible to entering stories that can be touched, tasted, heard, seen, smelled, and savored. Discover for yourself the wonder and beauty of God and Scripture all over again.
WELCOMETo our new youth director Carrie Niceley. Hello! I am so excited to be here. My name is Carrie Niceley and I am the new Interim Youth Director. I am currently a Music Major studying voice at the University of Tennessee. I am a native Knoxvillian and an alumna of West High School. I am a lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church and was an active member of the Youth Group during my time there. I am so blessed to be involved with this congregation and can’t wait to start a new season of Youth Group!
FELLOWSHIP GROUPThe Fellowship dinner will be at Don Gallo's, 980 E. Emory Rd, Powell (in same strip mall as Spicy's, just west of Dry Gap Rd.) on Thursday September 19th at 6:30. Please sing up on the fellowship board outside the church office by noon on Tuesday, September 17 so we can reserve enough spots. Questions call Laura Tappan at home 689-6002 or cell 742-4003.
Upcoming WOW programs:Starting Sept. 11
Adults
Engaging the Word-Max Reddick-Chapel-6:30 p.m.
Gospel in Life by Timothy Keller-Lyn Oakley-Good News Class-6:30 p.m.
Twelve Extraordinary Women by John MacArthur-Linda Sullivan-Fireside Room-6:00 p.m.
Children’s ProgrammingSeptember 11th K-5th grade will continue with the Rio curriculum.
K-2nd-meets in the K-1st SS room on second floor led by Leigh Mosley
3rd-5th-meets in the Rio room (storytelling) on the third floor led by Valerie Bronson
Children and Youth ChoirsChoirs will begin on Wednesday, September 11th.
Melody Makers (2nd – 5th grade) meet from 5:15 – 6:00pm. Cherub Choir (age 3 – 1st grade) meet from 6:00 – 6:25pm. Both choirs meet in the children’s music room on the 2nd floor. Youth Choir (6th -12th Grades) will be 6:00-6:30 in the Chancel Choir Room on the 3rd Floor.
Nurseries6:15-7:30 p.m.
Infants and toddlers in Pooh & Friends room with Ms. Laura and Ms. Laurismar.
food, live music, swimming, zip line, canoeing, and Nature Center.
A fun day at camp for everyone!1:00 pm-5:00 pm; worship begins at 5pmTickets: $10 (Children 12 & under free when accompanied by a paying adult). Come after church for a day of Fun & Fellowship!
INQUIRER’S CLASSInquirer’s Class for new members and visitors will be held on Sept. 8, 15 and 22 in the Meeting Room at 10:00 a.m. This class is led by Max Reddick and focuses on Presbyterian theology, Presbyterian history, and the local church.
CONFIRMATION CLASS
Confirmation Classes begin September 5 with a parent/student meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Any youth 7th grade and older who has not been confirmed is invited to attend. Please call or email to sign up (688-2163 or [email protected]).
IN MEMORIAMBob McGehee
Member of this church1961-2013
FCPC STAFFThe people of FCPCSenior Minister Max Reddick
[email protected]. Asst & Tammy Reed bookkeeper [email protected] Terry RouseAsst. Custodian Ron FrenchCo-Dir. Davis Ctr for Child Dev. Angela McNutt
Marianne NicelyTreasurer Dawn HeadrickCo-Treasurer Pat ArmstrongLibrarian Paula RheaClerk of Session David NoelParish Assoc Sr. Care Bill & Dorothy WadsworthModerator, Board of Deacons David Decker
YouthQuestions? Call Carrie Niceley 924-9978Fun / Fellowship, Missions, and Spiritual
GrowthAUGUST
8/25-Youth-4-7-Pool party at the Sr. Biddle’s. Meet at church to ride the van.
SEPTEMBER9/1-No youth, Happy Labor Day9/4-WOW Kick-off9/8-Mission Meal8/11-WOW 8/15-Youth 5-78/18-WOW8/22-Dinner at Carrie’s 3:30-78/25-WOW8/27-8/28-Jr. High retreat John Knox8/29-Sr. High 5-7
Don’t forget Sunday school at 10:00, church at 8:55 & 11 a.m.
