Martinez United Methodist Church
Monday, May 21, 2012
A New Day Is Dawning

 

 
Transforming the world for Jesus Christ our Lord,

day by day and heart by heart.

We will have an impact on our world,

transforming the hearts of mankind through

Jesus Christ, our Lord. 

We are so pleased that you are visiting our website. Whether you are a guest or a member of Martinez UMC, we hope you find everything you need here.This website is still developing so if you have questions or suggestions, please call the church at 706 863-6541.
 

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Martinez United Methodist Church

3614 Washington Road

(Next to Lexus Dealership)

Martinez, GA 30907

706 863-6541 & 706 860-3141

Fax  706 863-5667

PreSchool 706 863-0229

 

Pastor: Rev. Perry Shelfer 

 

 
 

           

SUNDAY WORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 

                                                        

                                                                  Worship Services at 8:45 and 11:00

                                                                            Fellowship 9:30 - 9:45

                                                                        Sunday School  9:50 A.M.
 
                                                                                     
 
 
May 20
 
8:45 a.m.    11:00 a.m.
 
"Christ, the Rock"              Rev. Shelfer
 
Scripture:    Matthew 16:13-18
 
 
 
 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 2012

OPERATION OVERBOARD

Tuesday, May 29 through Saturday, June 2 

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon

All children and youth, ages 3 - 18 are encouraged to register.
Registration begins Sunday April 11 through May 18
in the Fellowship Hall after Worship Services
 
OR
 
 
 
 
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS
 
In an attempt to explore more ministry and outreach opportunities and to hear from the membership,
the Pastor and the Lay Leaders will hold informal round-table discussions
that will be held throughout the year on a variety of topics.
You may submit topics for future discussions to Stephanie Matthews, Jim Ellis, or the Pastor.
 
The first will be on
 
WEDNESDAY, May 16 at 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall
 
TOPIC: Contemporary Services 
 
 
In the Fall
 
After Wednesday Night Live, the Bible Study "A Disciple's Path" by James A. Harnish will be facilitated by Stephanie Matthews. This back-to-basics study of early Methodist discipleship practices, fundamentals of the United Methodist Church, and time-tested practices of spiritual discipline provides tools for the transformation of our lives, our church, our community, and our world.
 
Please sign up so materials can be ordered. A sign-up sheet is on the office hall bulletin board.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  

COMING IN AUGUST

 

Beginning on August 5th the Pastor will be presenting four foundational topics.

Each topic is independent so you can attend the one/ones that interest you.

 

                                                                                          August 5           Foundations of Faith

                                                                                          August 12         Foundations of Discipleship

                                                                                          August 19         Foundations of the Methodist Church

                                                                                          August 26          Foundations for the Local Church     

 

Sign-up sheets will be available later thyis summer.
Time is from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 
 
 

The Senior High Youth will meet for a Bible

study in the conference room at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday nights.

 

The Lion's Club collection box for glasses is in the Library area.

The glasses will be needed for a free clinic

that  will soon be opening in our area.

Please Help! 

   

  

UPCOMING EVENTS

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UNITED METHODIST WOMEN'S MISSION YARD SALE

May 19

8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

 

 Please bring your items to the fellowship hall on Friday night, May 18

From 6 to 9 p.m.

Call 706 854-9172 for information

 

Call 706 733-8594 if you have large items that need to be picked up

 

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    The UMW is helping supply paper for UMCOR School Kits.

            e paper needed is loose-leaf 8 1/2 inches by 11; 150 sheets in a pack. 

A box for your donations is in the office hall.

Please donate by Sunday, May 27th.

                        

  

 

 

Can you share your love and the love of Christ

with our members who can no longer attend our worship services?

Pray about joining the Extra Care team.

Call 868-7246

 
 
 

 

Action Ministries of Augusta is in dire need of the following items for families that are homeless or about to become homeless:

                         Beds (mattresses, box springs, and bed frames)                     
                                  Cookware and dishes (pots, pans, dishes and eating utensils)
                                  The smaller items may be brought to the church.
For the larger items,
   call 706 722-8195 for pickup.