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Our worship services provide opportunities for people to gather for worship. This allows you to explore what becoming a disciple of Jesus means. Our ministries make it possible for individuals to connect in fellowship, spiritual growth and service. You may use these quick links to jump down to the selected section: Opportunities for the Week • Cares, Prayers & Joys
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE WEEK OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE WEEK VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL: Thank you to all who helped this past week with the Community Vacation Bible School, “Sonforce Kids.” MONDAY-FRIDAY, JULY 14-18: Meals on Wheels will be delivered by the Early UMC. Birthdays and Anniversaries: (Week of July 13) Katie Ehrp, Chris Ernst, Kayla Bihrer, Dick Wadsley, Jill Carstensen, and Devin Mentzer CAKE WALK: Cakes are needed for the Annual Cake Walk at Crossroad’s Day on Saturday, July 19. Please contact Mary Fuhs at 273-5098. Cakes may be left at Heartland Marketing from 9-10 a.m.
EARLY
CROSSROADS DAY:
The annual Early Crossroads Days Parade will be held Saturday, July 19 at 10:30
a.m. This year’s parade theme is “Lights, Camera, Action – Hollywood in
Early”. Registration will be held the day of the parade at the High School
with line-up to begin at 9:30 a.m. BLOOD
DRIVE:
Because of recent storms and flooding, the Red Cross is in dire need of blood
donors and will host a special Blood Drive at the Early United Methodist
Church on Wednesday, August 13 from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. A sign-up sheet with
times, etc. is available in the narthex or call the church office at 273-5241.
Your gift of blood will save the lives of many – please sign up as soon as
possible.
Donations for relief efforts may be sent to UMCOR’s relief efforts in the Midwest, by the Domestic Disaster Response, UMCOR Advance #901670, with a designation for Midwest Flooding Relief. Financial support for the recovery effort around the state can be sent to the Conference via the local church treasurer and should be designated “Conference Disaster Response #223”  Friends,
Prayer Force Bible study will meet following worship! The intention is to meet for one hour each week. All are invited to share in Bible study and fellowship as we seek to deepen our relationship with our Creator, Savior, and the Holy Spirit.
Each week a written
prayer for our church will be included in the bulletin.
Hymn of preparation: I Went Down to the River to Pray As I went down in the river to pray, Studying
about that good old way O sisters let's go down, Let's go down, come on
down, As I went down in the river to pray, Studying
about that good old way O brothers let's go down, Let's go down, come on
down, As I went down in the river to pray, Studying
about that good old way O fathers let's go down, Let's go down, come on
down, As I went down in the river to pray, Studying
about that good old way O mothers let's go down, Let's go down, don't
you want to go down, As I went down in the river to pray Studying
about that good old way O sinners let's go down, Let's go down, come on
down, As I went down in the river to pray, Studying about that good old way
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Heavenly Father,
