Lectionary Reading for this Week

• Isaiah 60:1-6

• Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14

• Ephesians 3:1-12

• Matthew 2:1-12

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Prayer Requests

Shut-Ins

• Bill Hardy 

• Clarice Mason

• David Hardy 

• David Reeves

• Faye & James Nabors

• Gene Hildinger

• Gerald Davis

• Kathy Robertson

• Marty Garrett

• Nadine White

• Marla Hill

• Suman Gamadia

• Barbara Reeves

• Nimu Parmar

Continued Prayers

• Bob Skinner

• Earl Harris

• Trenda Barber

• Ray and Kay Morgan

• David Melton

• Billie Coleman

• Saige Downing

• Leora Easley

• Pat Goodson

• Joyce Dowless

• Jim Devenport

• Lynda Devenport

• Amy Plunk 

• Elena Chinn

• Marsha Scott Gardner - Friend of Bertha Hall

• Family of Hazel Irby

• Cathy Bourgoin & Family

• Jeannine Mason

• Ronny Edwards - Friend of Edwin and Bettie Coleman 

• Bill Wing - Brother of Sharon Dickerson

• Ben Plunk 

New Prayer Requests

• Ray Morgan - Remains in ICU. Please be in prayer for healing and continued strength. 

• Mueller Family

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Weekly Calendar

Monday, January 7

• 7pm Boy Scouts

Tuesday, January 8

• 3:30pm Probation

Wednesday, January 9

• 9:30 Sit & Sew

Friday, January 11

• 9:30am JAM Bible Study

Sunday, January 13

• 9:15am Sunday School

• 10:30am Worship

• 5pm Inside Out (Youth)

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A N N O U N C E M E N T S

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Lost and Found

A ring was found in the sanctuary, please contact the office if you think it may belong to you. Thanks!

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Informational Session THIS SUNDAY

This Sunday, January 13, during the Sunday School hour, all classes are invited to meet with the pastor for an Informational Session regarding the Commission on a way Forward. This will include information pertaining to proposed plans of the larger United Methodist Church in regards to his position on human sexuality. 

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Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have regarding involvement at St. Philip's UMC! We look forward to hearing from you!

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Do you feel led to give?

Did you know there other payment options for your tithes and offerings?

We are now accepting PayPal! Just visit our website (www.spumc.org) and follow the links.

A PayPal account is not necessary to use this feature. And, to make it even easier, you can also set up an automatic draft! Paperwork for automatic draft is available at the office: call (972) 271-9565.