NEW WORSHIP SERVICE SCHEDULE
A new Sunday worship schedule will go into effect. At 9:00, there is a Contemporary Service in the church sanctuary, some Sunday School classes continue meeting at 10:00 at familiar locations within the building, and at 11:00, the VUMC Sanctuary will be home to the Traditional Service. Those who cannot attend in person may still access the Livestream at 11:00.
UMW Ice Cream Social for 2021
This year, our UMW has organized another “virtual” Ice Cream Social. Throughout the month of July, VUMC members will be asked to contribute to the fundraiser and progress toward the goal of $4,000 will be updated weekly in the Chimes. So far, $1,150 has been contributed in that fundraiser. To contribute to the fundraiser, make your check out to UMW and turn it in just as you would a regular tithe or you can mail it to: Treasurer Wilma Gunn, 21 Tarifa Lane, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909. This money will go to support the following missions:
Arkansas Food Bank
Camp Aldersgate
Camp Tanako
Hands of Christ
Garland Advocacy Center for Children
Henderson/OBU Wesley Foundation
SAU Wesley Foundation, Magnolia
Jackson House
Partners Against Trafficking Humans (PATH)
Methodist Family Health
Philander Smith College
Potter’s Clay
CALL
Starting Over Ministries
UMCOR Ingathering Supplies
Methodist Family Health Camperships
In addition, an in-person Ice Cream Social for VUMC members is being planned for August. Stay tuned for those details!
Snack Donations for the Cedar Mountain Boys & Girls Club
The Cedar Mountain Boys & Girls Club is asking for our help by providing snacks for at-risk children throughout their summer program. Please open your hearts to this opportunity to reach out by providing snacks for children who will be attending their summer program, which runs June 14 through August 6. The Club relies solely on donations to supply this program since none of their funding may be used to purchase food items. Below is a list of snacks needed, which can be deposited in the bin provided at the front of the church, or in the plastic bins provided in the Narthex now through Sunday, August 1. Thank you!!!
Peanut Butter/Cheese Crackers
Fruit Cups
Mini Cereal Boxes
Applesauce Cups
Granola Bars
Poptarts
Capri Suns or Kool Aid Jammers
Mini Juices/Water
Individual packaged Jello/Pudding
Chips or small Pretzels/Popcorn (pre-popped) Bags & small individual Pringles Cans
Yogurt/Gogurt
Goldfish, Cheez Its, Chex Mix, etc.
Fresh Fruit
Cheese Sticks
Individually wrapped cookies, animal crackers, teddy grams
Fruit Snacks
**Any items similar to those listed above can be accepted. All items must be individually wrapped and unopened. PLEASE NO HOMEMADE GOODS.
Prayer Gathering
Join us on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. for our weekly Zoom Prayer Gathering: https://zoom.us/j/94858168493?a0ZFTFZqVzBiUXI2ejRSNVRtSUdRZz09 (Pass code: VUMC)
Current Sunday School Classes meeting
The Explorers' Sunday School class is now meeting in person from 10:00 - 10:50 each Sunday in the Activity Room downstairs.
The Searchers' Sunday School class is now meeting in person, from 10:00 - 10:50 on Sunday mornings in the East portion of Fellowship Hall.
A new Sunday worship schedule will go into effect. At 9:00, there is a Contemporary Service in the church sanctuary, some Sunday School classes continue meeting at 10:00 at familiar locations within the building, and at 11:00, the VUMC Sanctuary will be home to the Traditional Service. Those who cannot attend in person may still access the Livestream at 11:00.
UMW Ice Cream Social for 2021
This year, our UMW has organized another “virtual” Ice Cream Social. Throughout the month of July, VUMC members will be asked to contribute to the fundraiser and progress toward the goal of $4,000 will be updated weekly in the Chimes. So far, $1,150 has been contributed in that fundraiser. To contribute to the fundraiser, make your check out to UMW and turn it in just as you would a regular tithe or you can mail it to: Treasurer Wilma Gunn, 21 Tarifa Lane, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909. This money will go to support the following missions:
Arkansas Food Bank
Camp Aldersgate
Camp Tanako
Hands of Christ
Garland Advocacy Center for Children
Henderson/OBU Wesley Foundation
SAU Wesley Foundation, Magnolia
Jackson House
Partners Against Trafficking Humans (PATH)
Methodist Family Health
Philander Smith College
Potter’s Clay
CALL
Starting Over Ministries
UMCOR Ingathering Supplies
Methodist Family Health Camperships
In addition, an in-person Ice Cream Social for VUMC members is being planned for August. Stay tuned for those details!
Snack Donations for the Cedar Mountain Boys & Girls Club
The Cedar Mountain Boys & Girls Club is asking for our help by providing snacks for at-risk children throughout their summer program. Please open your hearts to this opportunity to reach out by providing snacks for children who will be attending their summer program, which runs June 14 through August 6. The Club relies solely on donations to supply this program since none of their funding may be used to purchase food items. Below is a list of snacks needed, which can be deposited in the bin provided at the front of the church, or in the plastic bins provided in the Narthex now through Sunday, August 1. Thank you!!!
Peanut Butter/Cheese Crackers
Fruit Cups
Mini Cereal Boxes
Applesauce Cups
Granola Bars
Poptarts
Capri Suns or Kool Aid Jammers
Mini Juices/Water
Individual packaged Jello/Pudding
Chips or small Pretzels/Popcorn (pre-popped) Bags & small individual Pringles Cans
Yogurt/Gogurt
Goldfish, Cheez Its, Chex Mix, etc.
Fresh Fruit
Cheese Sticks
Individually wrapped cookies, animal crackers, teddy grams
Fruit Snacks
**Any items similar to those listed above can be accepted. All items must be individually wrapped and unopened. PLEASE NO HOMEMADE GOODS.
Prayer Gathering
Join us on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. for our weekly Zoom Prayer Gathering: https://zoom.us/j/94858168493?a0ZFTFZqVzBiUXI2ejRSNVRtSUdRZz09 (Pass code: VUMC)
Current Sunday School Classes meeting
The Explorers' Sunday School class is now meeting in person from 10:00 - 10:50 each Sunday in the Activity Room downstairs.
The Searchers' Sunday School class is now meeting in person, from 10:00 - 10:50 on Sunday mornings in the East portion of Fellowship Hall.