Announcements 
(Updated on 05-12-2024)

ANNOUNCEMENTS

1. Happy Mother Day!!

- Appreciate all that you have done for your children and others, and for being an example of the love of Christ.

2. The Grahamsville Choir practice is every Thursday.

3. GUMC Administrative Council Meeting is on May 16th (Thur.) at 7 pm.

4. Church Outdoor Cleanup Day!

- On Friday, May 17th, we will be having an outdoor clean-up day from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM (rain date: Thursday, May 23rd). Please sign up with Tami Short (845-985-2562) or Jona Hamilton (845-985-7427). Paint scraping, flower bed clean-up, shrub trimming, etc. needs to be done. Bring the whole family! Pizza and drinks will be served.

5. The next Grahamsville Thrift shop date is on May 18th (Sat.) from 9 am to 12 pm.

- Please contact Ruth (845-985-7222) for more information.

6. Mongaup Valley UMC (Clothing Giving Day) is on May 18th (Sat.) from 10 am to 12 pm.

7. The First Vacation Bible School Meeting is on May 19th (Sun.) at 12 pm.

8. Ecumenical Outdoor Worship Service with Grahamsville Reformed Church and Claryville Reformed Church will be held on Sunday, June 2nd at the Grahamsville Fair Ground.

9. 2024 Vacation Bible School Program will be July 22-24th.

  - We are looking for volunteers and shepherds for the children's ministry. Please contact the Pastor or Jean Keesler for more information.

10. Happy Birthday!

 - Jason Dole (12th) & Nicholas Denman (12th) & Eric Graham (14th) & Gray TerBush (14th) & Rebecca Garigliano (16th) & April Meade (18th)

PRAYERS AND PRAISES

Pastor – Prayer for Mark T.’s daughter Erin who lost their home and everything by fire, and prayer for the Children’s ministry, Vacation Bible School, and the future of the church. And prayers for the family in South Korea.

Wanda T. – Praise that the children were not home and safe, God was working.

Theresa W. – Prayers for the friend who fell over and caused many injuries.

Kathy M. – Prayers for Bethy unknown issues, and older couples, Pat and Roy. And prayers for Paul and Serene. Prayers for the children.

Martha L.– Prayers 51 years old Karen (daughter).

Shirley D. – Prayers for Julie and her medical condition.

Ruth P. – Prayers for Cara who needs surgery.

Heidi C. – Prayers for the victims of the tornadoes and floods.

Gretchen F. – Prayers for the world is a mess, but God is working.

Bob E. – Prayers for the Little League coaches, youth sports as a whole, and prayers for Karen who is going to surgery soon.

Marcia F. – Praise for the District Conference and Spring renewal, prune, plant, nurture in spirit.

John F. – Praise to see so many children in the church.

Ken T. – Praise for the joyful Covered Dish on Saturday, and Christy recipe in Democrat, and prayers for the family of Cliff Hewlett.

Maureen H. – Prayers for the family problems.

Carol N. – Prayer for sister, Betty, who is fighting cancer. And prayers for her daughter, Terry, no Lyme disease hopefully. 

We appreciate your genuine consideration, dedication, and support, 

which empowers the community of faith in Grahamsville & Sundown to operate the goodness 

and beauty of God to the world and the loving ministry to the local mission field.