May 15, 2022, 10:00 a.m. Worship Service

Jerry Sutton, Senior Pastor 989-315-1018

David Castle, Associate Pastor of Worship Ministries 567-876-9182

Carol Corbishley, Pastor of Congregational Care 989-975-0138

Jon Fruytier, Associate Pastor 989-712-0009

Ministers: The Congregation (Church) 989-269-8664

Mission Statement: To Know Christ and To Make Him Known

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MUSIC

8:30 a.m.

“At Your Name”

Opening Comments

“The Solid Rock"

“Before the Throne of God Above”

10:00 a.m.

“Lay Me Down”

Opening Comments

“At Your Name”

“Before the Throne of God Above”

Prayer

Welcome/Opportunities

Offering

Dismissal For Children’s Church

Message “Grace” Pastor Jerry Sutton

Closing

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Nursery (Newborns Through 2 Years Old) Nursery Room

Children’s Church (3 Years Old Through The 4th Grade) Group Room

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TODAY – 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. CHOIR PRACTICE

Choir Practice is between services because of the Society Meeting. Please Be Prompt!

TODAY -11:15 a.m. SOCIETY MEETING

TODAY – 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. BAD AXE AREA YOUTH GROUP

All 9ththrough 12th graders are welcome to be a part of the Bad Axe Area Youth Group that meets at the church. Dinner is provided.

MONDAY – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. W.M.I. WORKDAY

MONDAY – 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. PICKLEBALL

TUESDAY – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. W.M.I. WORKDAY

TUESDAY – 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. BOOKS OF THE BIBLE.

Tami Peplinski is leading a study group in Books of the Bible. All teens and adults are welcome to participate.

TUESDAY – 7:00 p.m. MEN’S BASKETBALL GROUP

Will Sutton is hosting a Men’s Basketball group on Tuesday nights at 7 p.m. If interested, please contact church office at 989-269-8664.

Last day of Basketball will be June 7th.

WEDNESDAY – 4:00 p.m. CHRISTIAN YOGA CLASS Bethany Castle is leading a Yoga group. If Interested contact church office at 989-269-8664.

NEXT SUNDAY – 8:30 a.m. & 10:00 a.m. WORSHIP SERVICE & MISSION SPOTLIGHT & CHANGE OFFERING

NEXT SUNDAY – 11:15 a.m. CHOIR PRACTICE

LOOKING AHEAD

May 29 - Memorial Day Service

June 5 – Graduation Sunday

June 5 – 10:00 a.m. Baptism and Graduation Services

June 11 – 7:30 a.m. Men’s Breakfast (please note the date change)

ATTENDANCE SIGN-IN SHEETS

Please sign everyone’s name and add or update your contact information into the blue attendance folders that are in the pew racks. Thank You!

BAPTISM

We will be having a full immersion Baptism on June 5th during the 10:00 a.m. service. If you are interested in being baptized, please contact the church office 989-269-8664 by Friday May 27th at noon.

MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION

We are prepping for our Memorial Day Celebration, this Service is an opportunity to pay Honor, Respects, & Gratitude to Past & Present Military Personnel. As in the past if you wish to include someone from your family who is serving or has served in the military please drop off or send in Names, Military Branch, Rank, War or Where they Served in, and Photograph. Please drop this off to the church office by Monday, May 16thby 2:00 p.m. For more information or questions call the church office at 989-269-8664.

HIGH SCHOOL & COLLEGE GRADUATES

We are asking for the names of graduates from the church congregation who are graduating from High School or college in 2022. Please call the church office 989-269-8664. This information is used to know how names and how many graduates we will be honoring. Please drop off or send in Names, School, Graduation Date, and picture to the church office by Monday, May 23rd by 2:00 p.m.

FREE METHODIST MISSION PRAYER REQUESTS

MAY 15 - 21 - PERU, NIGERIA, "MR", ROMANIA, URUGUAY, JORDAN, & SENEGAL

NEWSLETTER

If you have an article regarding a ministry of the church that you would like printed in the June Newsletter, please turn it in to the church office by noon Friday May 20, 2022.

RIGHT TO LIFE POPUP PRAYERS

Join the Huron County Right to Life for 3 popup "Pray with Me" gatherings at the Huron County courthouse in Bad Axe.

~Monday, May 16th from 5pm-6pm

~Thursday, May 19th from 5pm-6pm

~Saturday, May 21st from 12pm-1pm

*We will be praying for the 9 US Supreme Court Justices to overturn Roe v Wade, returning the decision to each state.

*We will be praying for the failure of the radical RFFA abortion amendment petition which would enshrine unregulated and unlimited abortion in our Michigan constitution. For additional information, go to http://supportmiwomenandchildren.org.

RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE

There will be a Red Cross blood drive on May 17thfrom 12:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at the Bad Axe Knights of Columbus Hall. Please call or text 1-800-redcross (733-27677) or go to redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment.

CHURCH GREETERS NEEDED

Wanted: Friendly, smiling faces to greet worshipers for the 8:30 and 10:00 a.m. worship service. On the podium in the church foyer there is a greeter sign-up sheet for the current month.