FPUMC News Bulletin--January 22, 2006

Prepared and edited by
Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
FPUMC Administrative Pastor
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The FAIRVIEW PARK NEWS BULLETIN
THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
M. Gabriel Compound, Lilac Street
West Fairview, Quezon City 1118 Philippines
URL/Website: http://www.fpumc.blogspot.com
Tel. No. 939-22-10

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Volume 6, Number 04—Sunday, January 22, 2006

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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.
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Altar Flowers Today
Offered by the Rodriguez Family for the Wedding Anniversary of Mr. & Mrs. Warlito / Josefina (San Pedro) Rodriguez on January 23. Congratulations!
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OUR MINISTRIES TODAY—January 22, 2006
Third Sunday after Epiphany
Worship Services:
Tagalog Worship Service—7:30 a.m.
Preacher: Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
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.
Preacher: Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer
Montalban Mission Worship Service –3:00 p.m.
Preacher: Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
Vesper Worship Service– 6:00 p.m.
Preacher: Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer
Sunday School Classes:
Sunday School for Children (Tagalog) --9:00 a.m.
Sunday School for Children (English) –11:00 a.m.
In Charge: Mrs. Laarni L. de Jesus & 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

Stewardship Report as of January 21, 2006
English Worship Service:
Tithes/Pledges —PhP23,650.00
Loose Offering—3,282.00
Tagalog Worship Service:
Tithes/Pledges—7,800.00
Loose Offering—2,063.00
Vesper Worship Service:
Loose Offering—508.00
Midweek Service:
Loose Offering—609.00
Scholarship—100.00
Thanksgiving—600.00
Sunday School—97.25
Outreach Subsidy:
Mr. & Mrs. Rafael Peter Fernando—500.00
Montalban Mission Offering—
Building Fund—5,420.00
Total Receipts—PhP44,629.25
Disbursements for the Week—P23,572.30
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Today, Sunday, January 22
Immediately after the English Service the Church Council will meet to consider items for the charge conference. Members of the Council will please stay for this very important meeting. Chair: Mrs. Gloria B. Dimalanta
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Lectionary for the Week –January 22
OT: Jonah 3:1-10; Psalm 62:5-12
NT: Mark 1:14-20; 1 Corinthians 7:29-31
[Note: We are encouraged to read these Biblical passages during the week. Some Bible study Groups use these biblical references as study materials.]
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Conferences to Pray for:
1. Charge Conference—March 18, 2006
2. District Conference—March 25, 2006. Venue: Lagro UMC
3. Annual Conference—April 3-6, 2006. Venue: Angono UMC
4. Central Conference—November 24-25, 2006. Venue: Central UMC.
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Welcome Home to the following:
1. Dr. & Mrs. Robert / Ruth Amador from the U.S.A.
2. Mrs. Natividad Regala from the U.S.A. and Canada.
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Bon Voyage
To Dr. Cresencia Alapan who left for the U.S.A. last January 16. She spent her Christmas break with her family in the Philippines.
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January 2006 Schedule:
(Note: The season after Epiphany is observed from the first Sunday after Epiphany [January 8, 2006 until Ash Wednesday (March 1, 2006]. The last Sunday after Epiphany is celebrated as “Transfiguration Sunday” (February 26, 2006). [From the “Glossary of Worship Terms” 2006 Church Calendar]
22—Third Sunday after the Epiphany (Regular Worship Services—Exchange
Pulpit in all worship services).
29—Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany (Regular Worship Services).
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Saturday, January 28, 2006:
1. Jericho Walk—Reflection, Prayer and Fellowship. It will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2006. This is held every last Saturday of the month. For details please contact Mrs. Ma. Carmelita “Marlee” Lazaro-Ramota, WSCS president, or any WSCS officers.

2. Seminar-Workshop on Disaster Control. It will be held at Fairview Park UMC on Saturday, January 28. Time: 1:00-6:00 p.m. We will be hosting the event. One of the officers of the district committee: Admr. Serapio Martillano (Ret.), chair, FPUMC Outreach Committee.
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Birthday Wishes and Prayers (22-28)
22—Alan Amador, Federico M. Santos
23—Steve Maverick Alapan, Pamela Viloria
24—Hector Macariola
25—Pablo Villanueva, Joan Pio
27—Victoria Fe O. Medina
28—Jemimah Isidro
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Wedding Anniversary Wishes and Prayers (January 22-28)
23—Mr. & Mrs. Lito / Fenny Rodriguez
24—Mr. & Mrs. Hector / Tess Macariola
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Congratulations
Our congratulations to Ms. Camille Abadicio’s approval of visa for the U.S.A. Camille is a Global Scholar representing the Philippines to the Summer Global Young Leaders Conference at Washington, U.S.A. It will be held in June 2006.
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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 in 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.]
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Midweek Services Schedule for January 2006:
25—c/o UMYF
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Bible Study Groups Schedule—Monday to Saturday
Monday --6:00 a.m.—Turgano Residence (1st & 3rd Monday)
--5:00 p.m.—Martillano Group, Samaka
Tuesday --4:00 p.m.—Pascasio Group, Lupang Biyaya
--8:00 p.m.—North Central Group
Wednesday --1:30 p.m.—Sto. Nino Group
(Adult Group & Children’s Group
--3:30 p.m.—Amaca Group
(Adult Group & Children’s Group
Thursday --10:30 a.m.—Mustang Group
--3:00 p.m.—Montalban Mission
(Adult Group & Children’s Group)
--5:00 p.m.—Martillano Group, Samaka
--8:00 p.m.—Famorca Group, Kalaw Hills
Friday --1:30 p.m.—Rabosna Group
--8:00 p.m.—Sta. Lucia Group
--8:00 p.m.—Don Jose Group
Saturday --1:30 p.m.—Malibu Group (TBA)
--2:00 p.m.—Outreach Group (2nd & 4th Saturday)
--7:00 p.m.—Tabing-Echavez Employees
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Prayer Warriors & Prayer Partners [Every Tuesday & Thursday]
This is done simultaneously at 1:00 o’clock in the afternoon every Tuesday and Thursday. For particulars please contact the leader: Mrs. Fely Escudero.
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Educational Multi-Purpose Building Project:
Our next priority project is the construction of our Educational Multi-Purpose Building. We are encouraged to support this urgent project. Please use the small brown envelope.
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Memory Verse:
Jonah said, “I knew that you are a loving and merciful God, always patient, always kind, and always ready to change your mind and not punish.” --Jonah 4:2c GNB.