Recent Sermons - "Help For Hard Times"
New Pictorial Directory (sign up on-line)
Summer Program for After School
Preschool - programs 2010
Sedge Garden UMC
"Purpose Statement"
Seeking Others for Christ (Outreach)Growing in Worship (Worship)
Uniting through Fellowship (Fellowship)
Maturing in God's Love (Discipleship)
Caring for all People (Service)
"God Bless America"
"God Bless Our Troops"
Please keep in your daily prayers
our church family military members:
| Sam Tice | Tommy Gentry | Michael Gordon | Jeff Duncan |
| Keith Walker | Michael Tumlin | Andrew Hester | Clint Broadhurst |
| Justin Hoyle | Danny Miller | Trey Vaughn |
Living in Christ Through Faith, Hope, and Love
794 Sedge Garden Road
336-788-2297
Newsletter For The Weeks of August 25th Through Sept. 8th
*The Garden Post" is published every two weeks. Work Day at the Church
The next newsletter will be mailed on 09/08
The deadline for newsletter articles is on 9/03
Articles may be dropped off at the church office, faxed (785-3183)
or emailed to Peggy Conaway (pconaway@sedgegardenumc.org)
Sedge Garden UMC News & Events
| Yard Sale Spaces |
1st Annual
Rent-A-Space Yard Sale Saturday, September 18th 7:00 a.m. to Noon Space Fee - $20.00 Paved Outside
Spaces - Easy Access (Vendor must
furnish their own tables/chairs and must fit in space provided) Contact 788-2297 to prepay and reserve space or arrive day of yard sale and pay before
unloading at available space. Rain Date - September 25th
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| Music @ Eveningtide, "From the Word" | We will not have Music at Eveningtide in September. The date has been changed to Sunday, October 17th, 7:30 pm in the fellowship hall for our musical numbers from the Biblical Musical Theater which we are calling "From the Word". If you miss Sunday night's performance you have a 2nd chance to attend on Monday, October 18th, at 7:30 pm. Please mark your calendars for the date change.
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| Need at Crisis Control | The supply of detergent, dish soap, and deodorant is very low at Crisis Control in Kernersville. We thank you for the items donated on Canned Food Sunday. We ask that you prayerfully consider purchasing these items as we will continue our collection for the month of August.
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| New Pictorial Directory | Thanks to all who had their pictures made for the Pictorial Directory. LifeTouch photographed 177 families and individuals. We have scheduled 2 days, September 24th, 2:30 pm to 9 pm and September 25th., 9am to 4:30 pm as make up days for those who were not able to get an appointment. You may schedule on the link of the church website or contact debbie at 788-2297 in the church office. If you did not purchase any photos, your free 8x10 portrait will be mailed to the church. Debbie will notify you by phone or email when your portrait arrives. The portraits will be labeled box in the Commons area for you to pick up. Please initial and date the form provided so we will know that you received your portrait.
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| Homecoming Sunday |
Sunday, September 19th is homecoming Sunday. We will have one worship service at 10:30 am followed by a covered dish meal in the fellowship hall. The message at tyhe worship service will be "Celebrate who we are as Methodists in Word and Song".
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| Dr, L. Billy Pope Scholarships |
We are currently accepting applications for the Dr L. Billy Pope Scholarships. In accordance with Dr. Pope's wishes, one will be awarded to a student of a four year university and one will be warded to a student of a four year university and one will be awarded to a student of a four year community college. Recent high school graduates and students currently enrolled are invited to apply. Applications will be reviewed by a committee set by the senior pastor and scholarships will be awarded based on specific criteria. Please call Peggy or Debbie in the church office at 788-2297 or email a request for an application to didol@sedgegardenumc.org. Completed applications are dues in the church office by October 1st.
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| Community Christmas Tree Lights |
Our Community Christmas Tree will be professionally lighted to make a real impact when we have our 5th annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting in November. We are upgrading to LED lighting system which will be more economical and lasts 5 to 7 years. We also plan to have a new star. The cost to remove the old lights and purchase new ones is approximately $6500.00. We need our church family to help with the other cost. If you would like to make your donation in honor or in memory of a loved one or someone special to you, please list the names when you give your donation.
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| College Students' Addresses | If you have a son or daughter attending college, please call the church office or email Debbie at didol@sedgegardenumc.org with your student's college address. The church will mail each student a biweekly newsletter and we will make available the addresses to our church family so that that they can keep in touch with our students while they are away at college.
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| Appeal from United Methodist Men |
The United Methodist Men need the use of a camper in November and December. It will be parked at the Christmas tree lot. Please contact Steve Holland if you can help with the loan of a camper.
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Sedge Garden UMC After School Care Sedge Garden UMC after school child care has limited opening available. We provide snack, homework assistance, a daily devotion and both indoor and outdoor playtime. For more information about our program or to schedule a tour, please call our church office at 788-2297. Our After School Care Ministry has openings for the school year 2010 - 2011. We provide care for elementary age children from 3 to 6 pm each school day. Activities include a snack, Bible story time, play and homework time. Please contact Kate Smith or Peggy in the church office at 788-2297 if you need additional information.
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Preschool Information for 2010 |
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Classes for toddlers through five year olds on various days of the week are available. Click here for additional information. Please call the church office (336-788-2297) for detailed information. |
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