May 28, 2006 -- FPUMC News Bulletin

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
Website: http://www.fpumc.blogspot.com
Tel. No. 939-22-10
Volume 6, Number 22—Sunday, May 28, 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 Judge & Mrs. Benjamin/Marilou Turgano & family for the birthday of Maries Turgano on June 1.
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OUR MINISTRIES TODAY: May 28, 2006
Ascension Sunday, Sixth Sunday after Easter
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
3:30 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
12:00 noon -- Sunday School for Choir
Wednesday/Midweek Worship Service:
8:00 p.m. -- May 31, 2006 -- c/o Ministerial Staff
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Lectionary for May 28, 2006 – Ascension Sunday
OT: Psalm 1:1-6
NT: John 17:6-19; Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; 1 John 5:9-13
[Note: We are encouraged to read these Biblical passages during the week. Some Bible study Groups use these biblical references as study materials. The Upper Room Disciplines published daily reflections for the whole year. We still have copies of this publication in the office.]

Readings for Next Week (May 29-June 3)
Pentecost Sunday
OT: Psalm 104:24-34, 35b; Ezekiel 37:1-14
NT: John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15; Acts 2:1-21;
Romans 8:22-27
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Stewardship Report as of May 27, 2006
A. English Worship Service:
Tithes/Pledges -- 10,750.00
Loose Offering -- 1,960.00 + US$5.00
B. Tagalog Worship Service:
Tithes/Pledges -- 7,070.00
Loose Offering -- 2,802.00
C. Vesper Service -- 11,652.50
D. Midweek Service -- 405.00
E. Thanksgiving -- 1,200.00
F. Sunday School -- 10.25
G. Montalban Mission --
H. Donations:
Parsonage Fire Escape -- 20,000.00
Scholarship -- 1,000.00
I. Building Fund -- 100,200.00 + US$100.00
Total Receipts -- 157,049.75 + US$105.00
Disbursements for the Week -- 32,655.95
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Building Fund Report as of May 27, 2006
PhP 531,883.50
US$ 1,730.00
HK$ 70.00
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Birthday Wishes and Prayers (May 21-27)
05/28 – Aurora Catoto, Jim Black, Edwin Fonacier, Lara Canlas
05/29 – Mica Nacpil
05/30 – Joel Manacop, James Earl Bernardez
05/31 – Menandro Miguelin
06/01 – Ruth Amador, Kevin Amador, Maries Turgano
06/03 – Nicolai Libuna, John George Galapia
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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

ANNOUNCEMENT:
Starting on JUNE 11, 2006, a new worship service will be conducted in our sanctuary – FPUMC Church. This will be on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Brethren from our Outreach Points will be gathered for worship service in the afternoon. Sunday School (Bible Study) will be conducted at 2:00 p.m.; Worship Service will be at 3:00 p.m.
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Bible Study—Monday to Saturday
Please see daily schedule posted on the Bulletin Board.
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Today, May 28, Recognition Sunday
Board Passers, Honor Students and graduates in all levels will be honored today during the Tagalog & English services. Members concerned please see the deaconess before the respective services.
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Today, May 28, After the Vesper Service.
Despedida for Rev. Glicerio M. Ferrer & family. Rev. Ferrer’s appointment for CY 2006-2007 is in Jesus Christ Corner Stone UMC, Balut, Tondo. Bienvenida for Rev. Medardo Rasing & family. Rev. Rasing serves as associate pastor at Puno UMC until May 31. He will serve as associate pastor of FPUMC for CY 2006-2007.
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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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Praises to God
For the installation of a fire escape and some major repairs and painting of the two bedrooms of the parsonage and church office through the generosity of our church members – Turgano and Martillano families, and the close supervision of Engr. Fernando de Guzman, BOT chair.
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Prayers for the Garibay Family
Mrs. Liliosa Garibay, 76, wife of our former pastor at FPUMC passed away last May 20. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Limerio Garibay, children and grandchildren. Interment was conducted last Wednesday, May 24. Body was cremated.
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Conference Appointments for June 1, 2006 – May 31, 2007
Administrative Pastor - Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
Associate Pastor - Rev. Medardo Rasing
Deaconess - Mrs. Laarni L. de Jesus
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Memory Verse:
The scriptures say: “He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God
does not have life.” -- 1 John 5:12 KJV