Mark Your Calendars!
Older Adult Sunday, May 4, 2008
Honoring Older Adults and Supporting Veterans
Kerr Hall 12 Noon
Cost: Luncheon $5 donation or donation of needed items for the VA Medical Center of Durham
Items Needed:
Polygrip,Fixodent, Men's Brief Style Underwear, Drawstring or Elastic Waist Cotton Sweatpants and Sweatshirts in Blue or Gray for both Men and Women in sizes L, XL.
Travel size containers of the following: Shampoo, Lotion, Toothbrushes, Tooth Paste, Shaving Cream, Disposable Razors, Baby Powder, Combs, Toenail or Fingernail clippers, Individual Laundry Detergent Packets
(Please NO HOTEL ITEMS)
Fast Food Restaurant Gift Certificate or Gas Card
(any demonination)
Please make your reservations by
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Call: 832-7535
North Carolina Conference UMC
Spread the Word!
Older Adult Ministry Event
May 14, 2008
Garner UMC, Garner NC
9:00 AM-3:30 PM
"Living Life to the Fullest"
Reverend F. Belton Joyner, Jr.-Worship Leader
Rusty & Joanie Stanton-Storytellers/Musicians
10 Workshops Led by Professionals in the NCC.
Edenton Street UMC will provide transportation from ESUMC to this event. Registration deadline by April 20, 2008 to Susan McGuire for ESUMC group reservation, make check out to "Older Adult Ministry". Cost $15 includes lunch and transportation from ESUMC. Information and registration forms available through Susan McGuire at 832-7535 ext 219 or smcguire@esumc.org.
Wisdom and Grace Conference
2008
"Sing unto the Lord a New Song! Crafting a Legacy for the Next Generations"
Southeastern Jurisdiction Association of Older Adults
Lake Junaluska
,NC
August 11-14, 2008
Come to LakeJunaluska and enjoy the late summer beauty of the Western North Carolina Mountains and join in fellowship and study with adults from across the Southeastern Jurisdiction. Choose from a smorgasbord of workshops designed to increase one's spiritual growth and knowledge in one's daily living; participate in worship led by Reverend Dr. Tommy Gray, senior pastor of ClearBranch UM Church in Argo, Alabama; plenary sessions with Bible study author, Dr. James Mickey Efird, Professor Emeritus, Duke University Divinity School; and author, Dr. Karen Scheib, Associate Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling at Candler School of Theology, Emory University. Make new friends and renew old friendships!
Worship services will be led in music by the Lake Junaluska Singers. A special concert is scheduled on Wednesday night, August 13, 2008 by Paul Siak. Back by popular demand is Nina Reeves leading line-dancing. This is a conference you will not want to miss.
Edenton
Street
Church
will have transportation available. Registration and reservation information are on the following websites at: http://www.reneweddisciples.com
,
www.sejumc.org
and
www.lakejunaluska.com
.
Southeastern Jurisdiction Association of Older Adults (SEJAOA) Launches New Website
www.reneweddisciples.com
Visit our new website for the SEJAOA and you may recognize members of our congregation. The website was launched December 2007 and will be a resource for the SEJAOA and Jurisdictional older adult events.