News and Notes

Fifth Sunday After Epiphany

8:30 am: Fellowship Breakfast (Mabry Room)

All are welcome!

9 am: Choir for the Day

Anyone interested in singing with the choir for today’s service is welcome to come to the Sanctuary, learn a

simple anthem and sing with the choir.

10 am: Worship & Church School

Scripture: Mark 1:29-39

Sermon: “Pulling an Occasional All-Nighter with Jesus” Rev. Dr. Bob Maddox

Holy Communion

11:30 am: Inquirer’s Class

If you would like to learn more about Westmoreland, please join Dr. Maddox in the Parlor

immediately following worship for an opportunity to hear about Westmoreland and ask questions.

Child care is provided. (Parlor)

11:30 am: Board of Membership & Fellowship meeting (Mabry Room)

Volunteer Corp Board (Library)

5 pm: StillReading Book Group

Join us for a discussion of “Home” by Marilynne Robinson. Snacks are served. (Parlor)

Fourth Sunday after Epiphany

9 am: Bible Study (Parlor); Children’s Music (Room 40)

10 am: Worship and Church School

Scripture: Mark 1:21-28

Sermon: “A Different Kind of Authority” Mr. John Forrest Douglas & Ms. Laura Shatzer

In Discernment for Ordination

Music: Blue Grass Band

11:30 am: Middle East Committee (Parlor)

Update on Tent of Nations Project

4 pm: Confirmation Class

9 am: Bible Study (Parlor); Children & Youth Music (Room 40); Child care (nursery)

10 am: Worship & Church School

Scripture: Mark 1:14-20

Sermon: “Hang Up the Fishing Pole” Rev. Dr. Bob Maddox

Children in our youth music program will accompany the Chancel Choir.

11:15: Coffee Hour and Fellowship

11:30 am: Annual Congregational Meeting

Westmorelanders elect the slate of 2012 officers and board members, vote on the 2012 church budget, and review the annual report.

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9 am: Bible Study (Parlor), Children & Youth Music (Rm 40)

10 am: Worship and Church School

Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:1-10 and John 1:43-51

Dialogue Sermon: “Reflecting on God’s Inescapable Call”

Rev. LaVerne Gill and Ms. Patricia Hanberry

Special Music in Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

11:15 am: Coffee Hour and Fellowship
– All are welcome to share light refreshments and a time of fellowship.

11:30 am: Budget Hearing – An opportunity to review the church’s 2012 proposed budget, ask questions and offer comment.

5 pm: Chamber Music Concert – Works by J.S. Bach, Debussy, Loeffler, Glazunov, Britten

Benefit for Food & Friends. Suggested donation at the door: $12