FPUMC Newsbulletin--September 4, 2005

FPUMC Newsbulletin
The Fairview Park United Methodist Church
M. Gabriel Compound, Lilac Street
West Fairview, Quezon City 1118 Philippines
URL: http://fpumc.blogspot.com
Tel. No. 939-22-10
Volume 5, Number 14—Sunday, September 4, 2005

Welcome to our church at the Park —To all of you who have come to worship with us today, may our Almighty God and Savior bless and shower you with his grace. You are most welcome to make this church as your church while you are in Metro Manila.

Our Ministries Today: September 4, 2005—First Sunday of Christian Education Month and Celebration of the Holy Communion in all worship services
—Worship Services:
Tagalog Worship Service– 7:30 a.m.
---Speaker: Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer
Children’s Worship Service (Tagalog) – 9:00 a.m.
---In-charge: Mrs. Laarni L. de Jesus
Children’s Worship Service (English) – 10:15 a.m.
---In-charge: Mrs. Laarni L. de Jesus
English Worship Service– 10:00 a.m.
---Speaker: Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
Montalban Mission Worship Service –2:00 p.m.
---Preacher: Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer
Vesper Worship Service– 6:00 p.m.
---Preacher: Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
—Sunday School Classes:
Sunday School for Children (Tagalog) --8:00 a.m.
Sunday School for Children (English) –11:00 a.m.
---In Charge: Mrs. Laarni L. de Jesus and Ms. Layla Tal Medina
Sunday School for the Youth, 9:00 a.m.
---In Charge: Mrs. Milagros “Miles” Ronquillo
Sunday School for Adults, 9:00 a.m., Sanctuary
---In Charge: Mr. Onesimus Gato

Altar Flowers Today
—Altar flowers today are offered by R/Admiral Serapio & Mrs. Edita Martillano in thanksgiving for the birthday of the R/Admiral on September 6.

Special Prayers
—For our youth who are taking the government Bar and Medical Board examinations

Lectionary for the Week ---August 28-September 3
---OT: Exodus 12:1-14; Psalm 148 / Psalm 149
---NT: Matthew 18:15-20; Romans 13:8-14
---Note: All members are encouraged to read these Biblical passages during the week. Some Bible Study Groups use these biblical references as study materials.]

Every Last Saturday of the Month—Jericho Walk, 6:30 a.m.
—Open to all members of the church. We have some exercises, Bible study, meditation, fellowship and breakfast. Bring anything to share. Scheduled devotion leaders/speakers:
—September 24—Ms. Mila R. de Guzman
—October 22—Ms. Fe O. Medina
—November 26—Ms. Letty Abenojar

Dates to Remember in September—Christian Education Month
—September 4—Today, Holy Communion Celebration. 1^st Sunday, CE month.
—September 11—Arts and Bible Contest: Bible Quiz, elimination; Drawing Contest for Pre-schoolers & Grades 1 & 2; Poster Making Contest for Grades 3 & 4; Poster with Slogan Making Contest for Grades 5 & 6; Story Telling Contest for 11-12 years old.
—September 17—Sunday School Rally and Children’s Fellowship: Joint Children’s Fellowship, 10:00 a.m.
—September 17—Nurture Seminar/Workshop, 1:00-5:00 p.m.
—September 25—Christian Education Sunday.
—September 25—Quezon City District Christian Education Rally. Fairview Park UMC will be the host. Time: 2:00 p.m. Activities: Story Telling Contest (11-12 years old); Bible Quiz (Children, Youth, Adult); Poster/Slogan Making.

Birthday Wishes and Prayers (September 4-10)
6—Erwin John Catoto, Serapio Martillano
8—Paulina Ilusorio
9—Carl Marc Ramota, Ting Afable
10—Karah Banares

Wedding Anniversary Wishes and Prayers (September 4-10)
8—Romy and Alice Cantre

Aldersgate Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving Fellowship, September 7
—Time: 6:30 a.m. Venue: North Fairview UMC, Mark St., Corner Real St., North Fairview, P-8, Quezon City. Tel. # 461-82-52. Those who would like to join this weekly gathering and worship please come to the church before 6:00 o’clock in the morning.

Midweek Service, September 7
—8:00 p.m., In charge: UMM Speaker: CPA Lito Rodriguez. Note: . We encourage everybody to join us every Wednesday for our midweek service and prayer fellowship. Church organizations are assigned to take charge of the services, however, everybody is invited.]

Church Concerns (Prayer Requests)
—Healing for Antonina Abaquin, Nita Albano, Rebecca Albania, Ruth Amador, Raul Bobiles, Lizbeth Calaqui, Joselito Canlapan, Romy Cantre, Jessie Cauton, Saturnino Cauton, Gigi Cavanaugh, Sylvia Clark, Rafael Cruz, Fely Escudero, Fernando de Guzman, Domingo Ferrer, Alain Gapuz, Mercedes Garcia, Liliosa Garibay, Carolina Gonong, Nobuyuki Ito, Fe Medina, Rose Mutia, Godofredo Olores, Margie Osorio. Gertrudes Rosete, Conrad Santiago, Sonny Suarez, Mary Ann Teneza, Harcy Valenzuela, Kalista Valdez, Stephanie Viray, Rebing Ugay.

—Other concerns: OFWs, senior citizens, students, family concerns, families separated by geographical location, government officials, church leaders—clergy and laity, church educational building project, mission outreaches, job opportunities for the unemployed.

Bible Study Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday
—Monday—Martillano Residence, 5:00 p.m.
—Tuesday —Biyayang Lupa Group, 4:00 p.m.
—Tuesday—Vergara, Regala, Amador, dela Cruz Group, 8:00 p.m.
—Wednesday—Sto. Nino Group, 1:30 p.m.
—Wednesday—Amaca St., Merry Homes Subdivision, 3:30 p.m. (New)
—Thursday—Mustang Group, 10:00 a.m.
—Thursday—Montalban Mission Point, 3:00 p.m.
—Thursday—Famorca Residence, 8:00 p.m.
—Friday—Rabosna Group, 1:30 p.m.
—Friday—Sta. Lucia Group, 8:00 p.m.
—Friday—Don Jose Group, 8:00 p.m.
—Saturday—Parents & Children, Martillano Group, 2:00 p.m.
—Saturday—Tabing-Echavez Residence, 7:00 p.m.
—Note: Other BS Groups are scheduled on the 1st & 3rd Mondays of the month; 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month; 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month; 2nd & 4th Fridays of the month; 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month.
—Day and Time to be arranged: Mrs. Virgie Atabay’s Group, Malibu Street, Central Fairview. (Endorsed by Dr. & Mrs. Roberto Amador)
—Day and Time to be arranged: Parents of Kindergarten Pupils within campus.

Every Tuesday & Thursday, Prayer Warriors & Prayer Partners
—Mrs. Escudero would like to remind all Prayer Warriors and Prayer Partners to continue with their prayer mission. This is done simultaneously at 1:00 o’clock in the afternoon every Tuesday and Thursday. Praying individuals need not assemble in the church. Pray at this time wherever you are.

United Methodist Men:
—Every First Wednesday of the month, 8:00 p.m., the UMM is in charge of the Midweek Worship Service. Scheduled speakers:
—September 7—CPA Lito Rodriguez
—October 5—Engr. Angel Flores, Jr.
—November 2—Engr. Carlos Ramota
—December 7—Engr. Prisciliano Alapan, Jr.

Women’s Society of Christian Service:
—Every Second Wednesday of the month, 8:00 p.m., the WSCS is in charge of Midweek Worship Service. Scheduled speakers:
—September 14—
—October 12—Ms. Fenny Rodriguez
—November 9—Ms. Jeanette Nacpil
—December 14—Ms. Susan Lim

Stewardship Report as of September 3, 2005
English Worship Service:
---Tithes/Pledges—P14,390.00
---Loose Offering—4,651.00
Tagalog Worship Service:
---Tithes/Pledges—3,658.45
---Loose Offering—3,105.00
Vesper Worship Service:
---Loose Offering—1,585.25
Midweek Service—303.00
Thanksgiving—820.00
Montalban Mission Offering—92.00
Sunday School Offering—73.05
Donations—Building Fund:
Tagalog—1,119.25
Total Receipts—P29,797.00
Disbursements for the Week—46,685.70

SEPTEMBER: Christian Education Month
—Sunday Messages, Sunday School lessons, and Bible study discussions are expected to be touching on this subject. September month Sunday worship service speakers: English: 4—Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
11—Mrs. Dionie Rosete-Ferrer
18—Ms. Rosalyn M. Laylo
25—Ms. Jeanette Nacpil
Tagalog: 4—Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer
11—
18—Mr. Onesimus Gato
25—Mrs. Nora Gonzales
Vesper: 4, 11, 18—Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
25—Mrs. Laarni L. de Jesus
Montalban: 4, 11, 18, 25—Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer

Memory Verse:
“Who can understand the human heart? There is nothing so deceitful; it is too sick to be bealed.” Jeremiah 17:9 GNB

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