FPUMC News Bulletin--February 5, 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
Volume 6, Number 06—Sunday, February 05, 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 De la Cruz Family for the following:
1. January 29-Birthday of the late Mr. Francisco M. de la Cruz.
2. January 31-Birthday of Mr. Francis Allen B. de la Cruz.
3. February 7-Birthday of Mr. Christian Oliver Mercado
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OUR MINISTRIES TODAY
February 5, 2006—5th Sunday after Epiphany
Worship Services:
7:30 a.m.--Tagalog Worship Service
8:00/9:00 a.m. -- Children’s Worship Services (Tagalog & English).
10:00 a.m.--English Worship Service
2:30 p.m. -- Montalban Mission Worship Service
6:30 p.m.--Vesper Worship Service.
Sunday School Classes:
8:00/9:00 a.m.--Sunday School for Children (Tagalog & English)
9:00 a.m.--Sunday School for the Youth
9:00 a.m.--Sunday School for Adults
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Lectionary for February 5
OT: Isaiah 40:21-31; Psalm 147:1-11, 20c
NT: Mark 1:29-39; 1 Corinthians 9:16-23
[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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Stewardship Report as of February 4, 2006
A. English Worship Service:
Tithes/Pledges —PhP8,560.00
Loose Offering —3,309.50
B. Tagalog Worship Service:
Tithes/Pledges —7,670.00
Loose Offering —3,520.00
C. Vesper Service —4,136.00
D. Midweek Service —620.00
E. Thanksgiving —100.00
F. Sunday School —37.50
G. Montalban Mission —
H. Building Fund —100.00
I. Scholarship —300.00
Total Receipts —PhP28,353.00
Disbursements for the Week —PhP26,889.25
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February 2-5—Franklin Graham Festival @ Rizal Park, Luneta, Manila.
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Today, Sunday, February 5
1. 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.
2. Sunday School Teachers’ Training. c/o Nurture Committee
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February 7, Tuesday
—Bible Study at the Catoto Residence—West/Central/North BS Group. Time: 8:00 p.m.
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February 8, Wednesday
—Midweek Worship Service, c/o WSCS. Speaker: Mrs. Ruth Amador. Liturgist: Mrs. Alice Cantre. Acolyte/Usher: Mrs. Fenny SP Rodriguez.
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February 17
—Bible Study at the Abadicio Residence, Sta. Lucia BS Group. Time: 8:00 p.m. BS Leader: Mr. Lito Rodriguez.
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February 18
—QCD WSCS Fellowship Meeting and Election of District Officers. Host: Fairview Park UMC WSCS. Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Registration fee: P50.00 per participant.
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February 18
—FPUMC UMYF Post Valentine Concert. Time: 6:00 p.m. Venue: FPUMC Sanctuary. For details, please contact Ms. Pearl Joy SP Flores, UMYF president or any of the UMYF officers.
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February 21
—Bible Study at the Amador Residence—West/Central/North BS Group.
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QCD Sowers Training for Evangelism & Mission 2006
Dates: February 11, 25; March 11, 2006. Time: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Venue: St. John UMC. Registration fee: P200.00 per participant (for materials and food). Expected to attend: Pastors, deaconesses, lay people.
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QCD Schedule on Nurture (January to May)
02/09—Ecumenical Theological Forum, 1:00-5:00 p.m. (Venue: TBA)
02/11—QCD Elderly Fellowship. Venue: St.John UMC. Time: 1-5 p.m.
02/5-12—Ecumenical Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
02/14—Ecumenical Love Fellowship @ St. Mary’s & St. John Cathedral (Tentative)
03/03—QCD Alay Awit 2006 Para sa Panginoon. Time: 7:00-11:00 p.m. Venue: Don Alejandro Roces, Sr. Science-Technology High School, Quezon City (TBA).
03/4—Seminar & Organizing, QCD UMC Multi-Purpose Cooperative
03/11—QCD UMC Multi-purpose Cooperative Seminar & Organizing. Venue: Good Samaritan UMC. Time: 1:00-5:00 p.m.
04/16—Easter Sunrise Service @ Rizal Open Auditorium, Luneta, Manila. 5 a.m.
04/22—QCD School Campus Ministry Fellowship
--QCD Elderly (Senior Citizens) Fellowship. (TBA)
--Launching (?) QCDOM Operation Jericho Official Newsletter.
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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—Nov. 24-25, 2006. Venue: Central UMC.
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FPUMC February 2006 Sunday 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]
12—6th Sunday after the Epiphany-- Regular Services
19—7th Sunday after the Epiphany—Regular Services
26—Last Sunday after the Epiphany--Transfiguration Sunday. Exchange Pulpit in all Regular Services
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FPUMC Nurture Committee February-May Schedule
02/26—SS Teachers & BS Leaders Training
03/12—Start of Confirmation Class
04/10-11—QCD Vacation Church School Training
04/12—FPUMC Echo Training, Vacation Church School
04/23—Recognition Day for Students & Graduates
(Pre-School to Graduate School)
04/17, 21, 24, 29—VCS Classes, FPUMC and Mission Outreach Points
05/2-4—Summer Children’s Camp
05/10-13—Summer Youth Camp
05/14—Mother’s Day
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Birthday Wishes and Prayers (Feb. 5-11)
5—Alvin Navarro, Fred Navarro, Maia Lucas, Sherwin Romel Pascasio, Maricris Manuel
6—Bong Ortizeuis, Margareth Perth Asuncion, Rose Mutia, Doree Fuentes
7—Jamie Joyce Abenojar, Denise Vidal, Christian Oliver Mercado
8—Tanya Lucas
10—Rosette Famorca Bermudez
11—Lucina Banac
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Wedding Anniversary Wishes and Prayers (Feb. 5-11)
8—Nuel & Delle Abenojar
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Jericho Walk—Reflection, Prayer and Fellowship
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. . For February, it will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2006, 6:30 a.m. Speaker: RAdmr. Serapio Martillano (Ret.). In-charge of program: Mrs. Annie Gato.
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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 February 2006
08—c/o WSCS; 15—c/o MYAF; 22—c/o MYF
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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 (2nd & 4th Monday)
Tuesday--4:00 p.m.—Pascasio Group, Lupang Biyaya
--8:00 p.m.—West-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)
--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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Memory Verse:
“Some people are too lazy to put food in their own mouths.” --Proverbs 19:24 GNB