We want to welcome you into the fellowship of Christian believers known as the First United Methodist Church in McCamey, Texas. We are a community of persons who are seeking a deeper relationship with God, through the example of Jesus Christ, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. May you experience God's grace while you are a part of the ministry here at the First United Methodist Church.

Monday, July 4, 2011

Joys & Concerns from July 3rd Worship Services

JOYS
Freedoms we enjoy.
Visiting family members and friends.
Theodora M.’s Family Pew.
Theodora M.’s granddaughter’s safe return from 6-weeks-backpacking adventure through Southeast Asia.
Our church.
Ice cream floats after church today.
Lou Ann W.’s wonderful retirement reception last week.
Variety of birds visiting parsonage last week.
CONCERNS
Rain needed.
Healing Mercies: Andy A., Edna Earl B. (Theodora M.’s sister), Miley B., Joann and “Mama” D. and Charles H. (currently in Christian Science Hospice Home in Missouri); Ronnie W.’s 6-month-old grandson Colton is undergoing chemotherapy.
Comfort for family of “Butch” Anderson (McCamey HS Class of ’56).
Verla F.’s preparation to relocate up north for awhile.
Wildfires, especially one near Los Alamos, NM.
Those involved with firefighting.
Flooding up north (folks expected to be dealing with excess water this next month).
Travelling mercies for family and friends … some of whom are in Louisiana, N.M., Texas (beach, lake, ranch), etc.
Those struggling with life decisions.
Our church.
Our Youth.
Our Schools.  Teachers/Students.  Athletes/Coaches.
Our country.  Our leaders.  Our military (and their family members).
Countries fighting for freedom.
Unspoken prayer requests.

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