Connect, Serve, and Grow with us at Tahlequah United Methodist Church a United Methodist Community who strives to be a Church of Open Hearts, Open Minds, and Open Doors as we make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Events for this week at Tahlequah FUMC
Stay Connected to the Church Calendar: www.tahlequahumc.org/calendar
Sunday November 10th
8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Sunday School
10:00 a.m. Celebration Worship
4:00 p.m. Weenies & S’mores
Monday November 11th
Veteran’s Day
5:30 p.m. Yoga/Activity Bldg.
5:30 p.m. Mission & Service Team
Tuesday November 12th
Life Line Screening
8:30 a.m. Building Repair Group
1:15 p.m. Care Team
6:30 p.m. Overeaters Anonymous
Wednesday November 13th
6:30 a.m. Men’s Bible Study at McDonald’s
3:30 p.m. Kids Connect
4:30 p.m. Jr. High/TUMY
5:30 p.m. Sr. High/TUMY
6:00p.m. Celebration Ringers/Parlor
7:00 p.m. Chancel Choir
Thursday November 14th
10:a.m.. Thursday Morning Group
5-6 pm. Feed My Sheep Meal
Sunday November 17th
8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m Sunday School
10:00 a.m. Celebration Worship
11:15a.m. Angel Tree Luncheon
Upcoming TUMC Opportunities
For Disaster relief info talk with Pastor Matt and keep an eye on our website and social media for opportunities to connect.
Men’s Bible Study Wednesday’s at 6:30 a.m. at McDonald’s
Bring Your Bible, as we are working through the Book of Genesis.
Yoga Class, 5:30 p.m. Monday Evenings
Yoga class begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Activity Building. You need a yoga mat, strap, and a throw (like a towel). Cost is $7.
Advent Studies Starting Nov. 24th
Pastor Shana Dry will be leading a Women’s Group starting at 11:15. on Sunday’s. They will be studying the material from our Advent Sermon Series called The Gift of the Nutcracker. They meet in room 304.
George Warren will be leading a four-week Men’s Bible Study beginning on November 24, starting at 11:15 am Sundays—right after worship. The four topics will be:
Joseph, What were you THINKING! (Matthew 1:18-25; 2:13-15)
Watch for God’s LITTLE packages! (Micah 5:1-4a; Luke 1:39-56)
REPENT is more than a sincere apology! (Baruch 5:1-3; Luke 3:1-14)
Do you know how to PRACTICE joy? (Isaiah 12:2-6; Philippians 4:4-9)
Join George and the other guys as we explore what it means to prepare for Chris’s birth in our lives. We’ll meet in room 305.
Coffee with the Pastors Dec. 8th 9 a.m. in room 301
New here? Want to know more about Tahlequah UMC? Be our guest at Coffee with the Pastors. Meet with Pastor Matt and Pastor Shana and other members of the Tahlequah UMC, have your questions answered, and discover your next step. We will have for you and your family, along with free childcare.
Mission Trip Opportunity
McCurdy Ministries (Española, NM)
March 28-April 4, 2020
Tentative Schedule
Depart from Tahlequah UMC at 8:00am on March 28
Return to church about 10:00pm on April 4
Estimated Cost $400/ person (final cost depends upon the number of volunteers going) to cover lodging and meals at McCurdy, travel and registration expenses
Out-of-pocket expenses: to cover 10 meals on the road, touring and souvenirs, other personal purchases
Background Check through local church (if your latest was before April 1, 2017)
$100 non-refundable deposit due by December 6, 2019 make check to Tahlequah United Methodist Church in MEMO line, write “DR803-McCurdy”
Space is limited, so contact James Bond for details: (918) 456-3667 or bondj1117@gmail.com
Mission Trip Opportunity
Sager Brown UMCOR Depot
(Baldwin, LA)June 6-12, 2020
Tentative Schedule
Depart from Tahlequah UMC at 8:00am on June 6.
Return to church about 10:00pm on June 12.
Estimated Cost $375/ person (final cost depends upon the number of volunteers going)
to cover lodging and meals at Sager Brown, travel and registration expenses
Out-of-pocket expenses: to cover 9 meals on the road, touring and souvenirs, other personal purchases
Background Check through local church
(if your latest was before April 1, 2017)
$100 non-refundable deposit due by January 6, 2020
make check to Tahlequah United Methodist Church in MEMO line, write “DR803-Sager Brown”
Space is limited, so contact James Bond for details:
(918) 456-3667 or email: bondj1117@gmail.com
This Weeks Scripture Readings
Sunday: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17
Monday: Haggai 1:15b-2:9
Tuesday: Psalm 145:1-5, 17-21
Wednesday: 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17
Thursday: Luke 20:27-38
Friday: Luke 1:37
Our Weekly Prayer
The sun is shining …thank you Lord. I mean it is shining: the sky and everything is warm and smiling. But it is not only that…my heart is smiling. I know that I am loved…and that I love too. Thank you, Lord, the sun is shining.
Michael Hollings & Etta Gullick: The Oxford Book of Prayer edited by George Appleton