St. Matthew's United Methodist Church - Madison, MS

7427 Old Canton Road
Madison, MS 39110
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601-856-9581 (phone)
601-853-2738 (fax)
questions@stm-umc.org

Did You Know?

Pastor Carroll co-authored a resource for an advanced lay speaking course on preaching in 2001 – From Your Heart to Theirs: Delivering an Effective Sermon.

United Methodist Women

What is United Methodist Women?

The General Conference of the United Methodist Church has declared that “In every local church, there shall be an organized unit of United Methodist Women.”

PURPOSE OF UNITED METHODIST WOMEN

United Methodist Women is a community of women whose purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ; to develop a creative, supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.

Our PURPOSE helps us to know who we are, whose we are and for what purpose we have organized. We participate in God’s mission in all areas of life. The four mission emphases reflected in the PURPOSE are: Spiritual Growth, Social Action, Education and Interpretation, and Membership Nurture and Outreach. This community of women is:

St. Matthew’s United Methodist Women consist of two circles.

Genesis Circle meets on the first Tuesday of the month in the Parlor at 9:30 a.m.
Semi-Circle meets on the first Tuesday of the month in the Parlor at 6:30 p.m.

Each circle leader may select a structure that best meets their needs. They each focus on ministries inside and outside St. Matthew’s.

Some of the many ministries include:

In return for our commitment of time, energy and effort, we develop a deeper understanding of mission, grow spiritually and are sustained by the knowledge that we are making a difference in the lives of men, women, children and youth not only in our church but around the world.

This Week at St. Matthews

THIS WEEK
Sunday, March 7, 2010
3rd Sunday in Lent
8:30 a.m.     Early Worship
9:45 a.m.     Sunday School
10:45 a.m.   Youth Spaghetti
                       Luncheon
11:00 a.m.   Morning Worship
1:30 p.m.     Kite Day
4:00 p.m.     Weekday Ministry
4:00 p.m.     Youth Leadership
6:00 p.m.     Adult Handbells
6:00 p.m.     Youth Supper &
                      Activities

Monday, March 8, 2010
10:00 a.m.   Library Committee
1:00 p.m.     Flower Ministry
4:00 p.m.     Confirmation Class

Tuesday, March 9, 2010
9:00 a.m.     Staff Meeting
9:00 a.m.     Ladies Bible
                      Study
Noon           Seasoned
                     Saints
6:00 p.m.    Trustees      

Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Wednesday Night Live
4:00 p.m.     Prayer Group
4:00 p.m.     Super 6's
5:00 p.m.     WNL Supper  
6:00 p.m.     Activities
7:00 p.m.     WNL Dismissal
7:15 p.m.     Adult Choir
7:15 p.m.     Youth Serious
                      Time

Thursday, March 11, 2010
6:30 a.m.     Men's Prayer
                      Group
7:00 a.m.     Youth Lenten
                      Breakfast
9:30 a.m.     Card Care
                      Ministry

Saturday, March 13, 2010
4:00 p.m.    Chicago Youth
                     Mission Team
                    (meet at church)
      
Sunday, March 14, 2010
4th Sunday in Lent
Daylight Savings Time
8:30 a.m.     Early Worship
9:45 a.m.     Sunday School
11:00 a.m.   Morning Worship
Noon            UMW General
                      Meeting
6:00 p.m.     Adult Handbells
6:00 p.m.     Youth Supper & 
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