FPUMC Newsbulletin--September25, 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 17—Sunday, September 25, 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 25, 2005—Christian Education Sunday
—Worship Services:
Tagalog Worship Service– 7:30 a.m.
Speaker: Mrs. Nora Gonzales
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: Mrs. Jeanette Nacpil
Montalban Mission Worship Service –3:00 p.m.
Preacher: Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer
Vesper Worship Service– 6:00 p.m.
Preacher: Mrs. Laarni L. de Jesus
—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 Engr. & Engr. Angel, Jr. & Pearl SP Flores and Family for the birthday of Francis SP Flores today, September 25.
Lectionary for the Week ---September 25-October 1
---OT: Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 78:1-4,12-16
---NT: Matthew 21:23-32; Philippians 2:1-13
---Note: All members are encouraged to read these Biblical passages during the week. Some Bible Study Groups use these biblical references as study materials.]

Prayer Requests and Church Concerns
—Let us include in our prayers those who are sick—in the hospitals, in homes
and residences.
---[Note: Please inform the church office and/or your pastors cases of sickness, hospitalization, and the like. Your pastors welcome requests for prayers and are ready to pay personal visits to those who need them.]
Christian Education Month (Nurture) Activities
—September 25, Today—Christian Education Sunday. Speakers:
Tagalog Service, 7:30 a.m.—Mrs. Nora Gonzales
English Service, 10:00 a.m.—Mrs. Jeanette Nacpil
Vesper Service, 6:00 p.m.—Mrs. Laarni L. de Jesus
Montalban, 3:00 p.m.—Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer
—Recognition of Sunday School teachers in the morning.
—Quezon City District Christian Education Rally. Host: Fairview Park
UMC. This will be held in the afternoon.
Birthday Wishes and Prayers (September 25-October 1)
25—Francis SP Flores, Edith Almeda, Edemile Umipig
26—Marylou Black, Janelle Isidro, Bernard Banac
27—Marina Cadiente, Thelma Viray, Rafi Abenojar
28—Yvette Maglaya
29—Venrose Valenzuela
Wedding Anniversary Wishes & Prayers (September 25-October 1)
29—Rolando & Jing Ubaldo
30—Fernando & Mila de Guzman
Women’s Society of Christian Service: Schedule of Activities
—Every Second Wednesday of the month, 8:00 p.m., the WSCS is in charge of
Midweek Worship Service. Scheduled participants:
—October 12—Acolyte & Offering Steward—Ms. Pearl SP Flores
Liturgist—Ms. Connie Cabacaba; Speaker--Ms. Fenny Rodriguez
—October 9—Cluster III WSCS Fellowship—FPUMC Host Church
Time: 2:00-5:00 p.m.; Activity: Soap Making Demonstration
In charge: Engr. Angel Flores, Jr., Mr. Kim, Mr. Ric Dancel
—October 30—Joint Service Participants: Liturgist: Ms. Letty Abenojar; Acolyte: Ms. Mimi Abadicio. Offering Stewards: Ms. Annie Gato & Ms. Susan Lim. Greeters: Ms. Mimi Vergara & Ms. Yvonne Maglaya. Speaker: Ms. Victoria Fe O. Medina (QCD & FPUMC Lay Leader)
Aldersgate Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving Fellowship, September 28
—Time: 6:30 a.m. Venue: Body of Christ UMC, Atis St., Aurora Subdivision, San
Isidro, Angono, Rizal. Tel. 651-28-02.
Jericho Walk, 6:30 a.m., October 1
—Open to all members of the church. We have some exercises, Bible study, meditation, fellowship and breakfast. Bring anything to share. (Note: Regular schedule—Last Saturday of the month. Scheduled participants for the month: —October 1—Song Leader--Ms. Beth Calaqui. In charge of Games—Ms. Susan Lim. Devotion Leader—Ms. Ray Famorca. Prayer Leader — Ms. Mila R. de Guzman —October 29—MC & Song Leader—Ms. Yvonne Maglaya. In charge of Games—Ms. Mimi Vergara. Devotion Leader—Ms. Edith Martillano. Prayer Leader--Ms. Victoria Fe O. Medina.
Bible Study Schedule: Monday to Saturday
—Every Monday—Martillano Residence, 5:00 p.m.
—Every Tuesday —Biyayang Lupa Group, 4:00 p.m.
—Every Tuesday—Vergara, Regala, Amador, dela Cruz, Cantre Group, 8:00 p.m.
—Every Wednesday—Sto. Nino Group, 1:30 p.m.
—Every Wednesday—Amaca St., Merry Homes Subdivision, 3:30 p.m.
—Every Thursday—Mustang Group, 10:00 a.m.
—Every Thursday—Montalban Mission Point, 3:00 p.m.
—Every Thursday—Famorca Residence, 8:00 p.m.
—Every Friday—Rabosna Group, 1:30 p.m.
—Second & fourth Friday—Sta. Lucia Group, 8:00 p.m.
—First & third Friday—Don Jose Group, 8:00 p.m.
—Second & fouth Saturday—Parents & Children, Martillano Group, 2:00 p.m.
—First & Third Saturday—Virgie Atabay Group, Malibu St., West Fairview, 3:00 p.m. (Endorsed by the Amador Family)
—Every Saturday—Tabing-Echavez Residence, 7:00 p.m.
—Day and Time to be arranged: Parents of Kindergarten Pupils of FCS.
Midweek Service, September 28
—8:00 p.m., In charge: MYF. Speaker: Ms. Layla Tal O. Medina. 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.]
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:
—October 5—Engr. Angel Flores, Jr.
—November 2—Engr. Carlos Ramota
—December 7—Engr. Prisciliano Alapan, Jr.
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.
Educational Building Project
—Our next priority project is the construction of our Educational Building to house, among others, the Church Library, records section, prayer room, pastoral counseling room, Sunday School classrooms, conference room, other church offices, restrooms, and other needed spaces. Letters of appeal for contributions and donations are already sent out by the Nurture Committee (under Stewardship) for this purpose. Please contact our church treasurer, or any of the following church officers: the chair of the Church Council, the chair of the Board of Trustees.

Stewardship Report as of September 24, 2005 English Worship Service: Tithes/Pledges—PhP13,250.00 Loose Offering—1,935.25 Building Fund—1,200.00 Tagalog Worship Service: Tithes/Pledges—5,380.00 Loose Offering—2,688.00 Building Fund—954.25 Vesper Worship Service: Loose Offering—1,266.00 Midweek Service—353.75 Thanksgiving—3,120.00 Scholarship—0 Montalban Mission Offering—77.75 Sunday School Offering—100.00 Total Receipts—PhP30,325.00 Disbursements for the Week—PhP32,342.56

Memory Verse:

“God said to men, ‘To be wise, you must have reverence for the Lord. To understand, you must turn from evil.’” —Job 28:28 GNB.