March 5 and 6

HOW CAN WE PRAY FOR YOU?
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Please do not publish my prayer request.
I HAVE A PRAISE THIS WEEK! IT IS:
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Ethel Bullers, Russell, the Rich Critchfield family, Edna, Evie, Joyce Hayes, Terry
Doller, the Spithaler family, Margie Helgert, the Walter Smith family, Mark Hemphill,
Denny Offstein, Jim, Bill and Diana Sloan, Jenn Kornrumpf, John and Carol
Dixon, Bob, Holly, Tom, Monit, Linda, the Mark McKean family, Linda and Logan,
Vicki, Ann, Faye, Rick and Patti Eisenhuth, Lori, Karen, Ernie, Pastor David, First
Church, People of Ukraine, Matt, Dave Kummer, Mike Walter, Dan, Louise,
Laura, Vern Smith, David, Robin, Cheryl, Marc, Gerry, Garnett, Carol, Shaleen
White, Denise Yeager, Kelly and Jeff Kramlick, the Joe and Patty Carben family,
Betty Trimble, cancer victims, Devyn, those struggling with addiction, Cathy
Bronder and family, Denise Tipton and family, Monica, Zita Murano, Melody
Marrino, Tim Hemstreet and Gina, Bill Ketchum and family, Chantal Richter,
Smythy Mulligan, Don Mitchett, the Kummer family, Mittie Kaufman, Toni, Tom
Harrison, the family of Scott Schultz, Barry H. Joyce Buchanan, Julian Paul,
Gwen, Randy and mom, Joyce, Dave, David, Betty, our country, First Church
staff, veterans, homeless, military, Kay, Audrey, Raymond and family, victims of
flood and violence, Philip, Shawn Phillips, Martha and Bill Morrison, Patty Grogan,
Dennis, Jimmy Patton, Michelle Benson, Patty, Cheyenne, John Lawson,
Debbie and Russ, Linda and Bob, Bill, Ben, Elizabeth
ALTAR FLOWERS AT THE DOWNTOWN CAMPUS
In memory of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Erma Robinson and
her mother, Freda Byers, by the Lyle Robinson family
In memory of William Calhoun by Betty Uber; and Chuck and Lou Calhoun
In memory of husband and father, Al McGrath, by Mary Jo and Jeff
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Welcome!
MARCH 5 AND 6, 2022
SATURDAY SERVICES
6 pm, Downtown Campus, 200 E. North St.
7 pm, God’s Country, Rt. 8 Campus, 1802 N Main St. Ext.
SUNDAY SERVICES
9:15 am, Downtown Campus
9:15 am, Downtown Children’s Ministry
10:30 am, Downtown Adult Sunday School
10:30 am, Crossfire, Rt. 8 Campus
10:30 am, Crossfire Children’s Ministry
CHURCH OFFICE
200 E. North St, Butler, PA 16001
Office hours are Monday - Friday, 8 am - 3:30 pm
724.283.6160
David Janz, Sr. Pastor .......................... djanz@butlerfumc.com
Tom Holman, Pastor ....................... tholman@butlerfumc.com
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IT’S NOT TOO LATE!
The Lenten study of the 24 Hours That Changed The World will begin next week.
There are several groups available to join throughout the week. This study will
follow the sermon series leading up to Easter. Go to www.butlerfumc.com/groups
for more information or to register?
WOMEN’S MINISTRY SUPPORTS THE INN MATERNITY HOME
Women’s ministry will do a gift card shower for the Life Choices Maternity Home
(The Inn) between now and the next women’s ministry meeting on Saturday,
March 12. All donations are used to support the young women in Life Choice’s
care.
There are many ways that we can support The Inn:
• Gift cards (Walmart, Target, gas cards, etc.) The organization uses gift cards
to provide the items that the young ladies/babies need.
• Monetary donations. (Life Choices on memo line of your check).
• #loveyourneighbor online donation. Be sure to choose #loveyourneighbor as
the fund when giving online. www.butlerfumc.com/give
Donations will be accepted on March 5/6 at all services. Any donations, gift
cards or money given at services should be in an envelope marked Women’s
Ministry. Donations can also be dropped off at the church office during office
hours, 8 am - 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
SECOND GRACE
The Second Grace Shop will be open to the public on Friday, March 18 from 4 - 6 pm.
COMMUNITY LENTEN SERVICES
The Butler community churches will host Lenten services throughout the season of
Lent. This year’s theme is Be Not Afraid. Any offering or giving received from the
services will be donated to the Center for Community Resources.The services will
take place at 7 pm at the following churches:
March 9 St. Mark’s Lutheran Father John Baver
March 16 St. Paul’s Roman Catholic David Hicks
March 23 St. Michael The Archangel David Janz
March 30 First United Methodist Church David Phillips
April 6 St. Peter’s Anglican To be determined
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE WEEK AHEAD...
DT (Downtown) CC (Connection Center)
Monday, March 7
• Knitters, 9:30 am, DT
Tuesday, March 8
• Staff Prayer, 9 am, DT
• Staff Meeting, 10:30 am, DT
Wednesday, March 9
• Quilters, 9 am, DT
• Intercessory Prayer, 2 pm, DT
• Bureman Small Group, 7 pm, Rt.
8, Room 4, open to all
Thursday, March 10
Friday, March 11
• Community Meal, 5 pm, DT
Saturday, March 12
• Women’s Ministry Gathering, 9:30
am, Rt. 8
Sunday, March 13
• Movie Matinee, 2 pm, Rt. 8
24 HOURS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD : THE LAST SUPPER
Mark 14:12-16, 22-25
TAKING IT HOME
Our readings for the week ahead are:
MONDAY, March 7........................................................ 1 Corinthians 6; Psalm 37:1-22
TUESDAY, March 8....................................................................................1 Corinthians 7
WEDNESDAY, March 9................................................. 1 Corinthians 8; Psalm 37:23-40
THURSDAY, March 10..............................................................1 Corinthians 9; Psalm 38
FRIDAY, March 11..................................................................1 Corinthians 10; Psalm 39
SATURDAY, March 12............................................................1 Corinthians 11; Psalm 40
SUNDAY, March 13................................................................1 Corinthians 12; Psalm 41
MERRY METHODISTS MEET (3M’S)
The 3M’s will meet on Thursday, March 17, at noon in the Lower Fellowship Hall of the
Downtown Campus. RSVP to Erma Summerville at 724.996.4348 by Monday, March
14 to reserve your catered lunch.
MARCH 5 AND 6, 2022
CONTACT INFORMATION
Please place this card in the offering or
hand it in at the welcome center before you
leave. Thank you!
Change in contact information
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I am a:
I attended:
First-Time Guest
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6 pm, Saturday
7 pm, God’s Country
9:15 am, Downtown
10:30 am, Crossfire
I’M INTERESTED IN
Beginning a relationship with Jesus
Information on small groups
Information on serving in ministry
Helping First Church as needed
I AM WILLING TO SERVE
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