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1 Worship Team & Ministry Coordinators May 1, 2016 Rev. Jeff & Rev. Bev Coppley, Co-Pastors Rev. Vicky Deng, Chinese Congregation Mary Taylor Setliff, Children & Family Ministries Joe Hout, Youth & Next Generation Ministries Erin Moses, Adult Spiritual Formation Jayson Snipes & Dennis Raley, Traditional Music Jerry Chapman, Contemporary Music Beth Juran, Music Ministries Daniell Nagle, Interim Office Manager Cook & Lisa Aldhizer, Finance Allison Kelly, Food Pantry Jennifer Kiger Chapman, Communications Attendance Card Welcome ! Please complete, tear off, and place in the offering plate or drop at the Welcome Desk after the service. All information is confidential and will remain at the church. 8:45am Worship Service Date_____ Name(s) _____ _____ _____ Address _____ _____ Zip _____ Phone # _____ Email _____ sign me up for weekly eNews Children present: _____ age_____ _____ age_____ _____ age_____ 1st time guest Returning guest college student (school:_____) member (updating information) new to the area am active in another church want to know more about ___ Sunday School (adult) ___ children s ministry ___ middle school ministry ___ high school ministry ___ college ministry ___ young adult ministry ___ men s ministry ___women s ministry ___ senior adult ministry ___ small groups ___ other:_____ want to know more about Jesus want to speak with a pastor want info re.

2 Joining the church want to be connected with a Stephen Minister Contemporary Service - 8:45am in Craven Hall Chinese Service - 10:30am in the Cokesbury Room Traditional Service - 11:00am in the Sanctuary For complete event information, visit Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Sign up for Emails Life Journal Reading Plan May 1 1 Chr. 14, 15 Psalm 132 Mt. 18 May 2 1 Chr. 16 Psalm 106 Mt. 19 May 3 1 Chr. 17 Psalm 2 Mt. 20 May 4 1 Chr. 18, 19 2 Sam. 8, 9 Mt. 21 May 5 1 Chr. 20 2 Sam. 10:1 Mt. 22 May 6 2 Sam. 11, 12 Psalm 51 Mt. 23 May 7 2 Sam. 13, 14 Mt.

3 24 Life Journals are available ($6) in M25 (main building) This Week s Calendar Sunday, May 1 8:45am Contemporary Worship 9:55am Sunday School 10:30am Chinese Worship 11:00am Traditional Worship 11:00am Daniel Plan 4:00pm Club 45 5:00pm High School Women s Bible Study 8:00pm Alcoholics Anonymous 8:00pm Al-Anon Family Group Monday, May 2 10:00am New Horizons Band 5:00pm Psalm Supper 7:00pm JuBELL ation Rehearsal 7:30pm Line Dancing Tuesday, May 3 7:00am Men s Breakfast 9:00am Food Pantry 10:00am Chinese Women s Bible Study 1:00pm Food Pantry 6:30pm Venture Crew Wednesday, May 4 9:00am Food Pantry 12:00pm Career Support Network 1:00pm Food Pantry 4:15pm Good Soil Middle School Youth 4:30pm First Wednesday Wisdom Bible Study 5:00pm Youth Handbell Rehearsal 6:15pm Youth Choir Rehearsal 6:30pm First Wednesday Wisdom Bible Study 6:45pm Prayer Group 7:30pm Chancel Choir Rehearsal Thursday, May 5 1:00pm Jenny Larsen Circle Meeting 1:30pm Golden Bells 5:00pm High School Men s Bible Study 6:30pm Girl Scout Meeting 7:30pm Chinese Men s Group 8:00pm Alcoholics Anonymous 8:00pm Al-Anon Family Group Friday, May 6 9:00am Open Studio 1:30pm Craft Time 1:30pm Greeting Card Ministry 7:30pm Chinese Bible Study Saturday, May 7 9:30am Mother/Daughter Brunch 6.

4 00pm Chinese Student Fellowship The deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is beyond beyond concept. -Thomas Merton Lectionary Acts 16:16-34 Psalm 97 John 17:20-26 Revelation 17:20-26 \ Welcome to Maple Springs United Methodist Church. It is a joy to have you in worship today! Maple Springs has Wifi! Connect to Maple Springs Wifi via the location-based signals. For questions or to report outages email First-Time Guests: Please complete the Attendance Card inside your bulletin and share it via the offering plate. You are also invited to visit the Welcome Desk after the service to receive a gift as a token of love from our church.

5 It is a pleasure to Welcome you here. Please come each Sunday and make Maple Springs your church home! Sunday School: Come for Sunday School 9:55am - 10:45am. We offer dozens of classes spanning a variety of topics, interests, and age groups. Visit the Welcome table for more info! Stephen Ministers: Stephen Ministers are available to help! If you re experiencing a crisis or difficulties, please reach out to a Pastor to become connected with a Stephen Minister. Contact Info Update: Has your contact information changed? Help us keep our records up-to-date! Please note any changes on the Attendance Card tear-out (mark as NEW), or contact Daniell Nagle (336-722-7563x402, A New Way To Give! Offerings can be made securely online by scanning this QR code or by visiting One-time and recurring donations can be accepted.)

6 Maple Springs Strives to Be a Safe Sanctuary. Children in 5th grade and younger should be with an adult at all times. Do not let children leave Sunday School or the worship service unaccompanied for any reason. Beginning with Praise *I Am (David Crowder) *Give Me Your Eyes (Brandon Heath) * Welcome and Sharing the Peace of Christ Message God is in the Body Series: Experiencing God 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 (NRSV) Rev. Jeff Coppley Offering of Song and Self Offering baskets will be shared at this time. You may use the baskets for financial gifts, prayer requests, and ministry interests. Online and QR code giving are also available at Maple Springs. *If We Are the Body (Casting Crowns) Holy Communion The United Methodist Church practices an open table for Holy Communion.

7 If you love Jesus and wish to deepen your relationship with him, you are invited to partake in this meal. The ushers will direct you. *Same Power (Jeremy Camp) *Good Word for Your Week *Please stand as you are able. My Shopping list canned meat for food pantry packaged meals for food pantry dried beans rice condiments toothbrushes for prison ministry _____ _____ _____ Prayer Requests for pastors only for intercessory prayer group Please pray for: _____ Feel free to speak with one of the pastors after the worship service or contact the church at 336-722-7563 or _____ First Wednesday Night Dinner (5/4) Name_____ # adults_____ #children_____ Phone #/email:_____ _____ Mother/Daughter Brunch (5/7) Name_____ # adults_____ #children_____ Phone #/email:_____ Ministry Updates Maple Springs Food Pantry We are currently in need of canned vegetables, canned fruits, canned meats, dried beans, condiments, and rice.

8 Thanks for helping to "Feed the Need" in our community! Email if you are interested in volunteering. We are asking anyone available on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Friday to sign up for just one 2-hour shift to help. If you have a day off of work or a little extra time to spare, we would love for you to join in! Food Pantry Flower Garden Food Drive: The Maple Springs Food Pantry is in full bloom this Spring! Each flower will have a suggested donation item on it. Remember to bring your donations in and drop them off on April 24th or May 1st in one of the food pantry collection carts located in Craven Hall lobby or outside the Sanctuary. Thank you for your support of our food pantry ministry! For more information, please contact Allison Kelly at (336) 407-3684 or Prison Ministry The collection items for this month are toothbrushes.

9 Collection boxes are in the lobby off the sanctuary and in the Craven lobby. Ministry Opportunity! a leader for our monthly Maple Springers meal and fel-lowship gathering. A full support team is in place and programming is planned through the fall. Will you serve in this role? You will be trained and equipped to succeed! Email Erin Moses at News and Upcoming Events The Maple Springs New Book Collection (Today May 22): The MSUMC New Book Collection for all Kindergarten level students at Old Town School will begin on Sunday May 1. Collection boxes will be in the side narthex of the sanctuary at the entrance to Craven Hall. The deadline for this collection is Sunday, May 22. For more information, please contact Kay Tuttle at 336-414-4940.

10 Club 45, Today, 4:00pm - 5:30pm (Craven Fellowship Hall): An evening of fellowship and fun! 4th & 5th Graders are invited to join us for Club 45 - friends are always Welcome ! Questions? Please contact Mary Taylor First Wednesday Wisdom, May 4, 4:30pm - 5:30pm OR 6:30pm - 7:30pm (Cokesbury Room): Join Pastor Bev for an appreciative conversation of the Jewish life and faith, as we gather in the Cokesbury Room on Wednesday, May 4, which is Yom HaShoah, also called Holocaust Memorial Day. Bring your insights and questions, as we remember the victims of the Holocaust, reflect on history as well as current events, and pray for the peace of Jerusalem and the world. For more information, contact the Church Office (336-722-7563, First Wednesday Night Dinner, May 4, 5:30pm - 6:30pm (Craven Fellowship Hall): Join us for a monthly fellowship dinner!)