First United Methodist Church

34 West Washington Street ● Shelbyville, Indiana 46176

(317) 398-8854 ● (317) 398-8660 fax ● info@1umc.net

 

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Worship Times:

8:30 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

 

 

Sunday School:

9:30 a.m.

Office Hours:

M-T-Th-F

8 AM - 12 PM

1 - 4 PM

 

 

 

Welcome

 

February Worship

 

February 6 - Ash Wednesday

     7:00 p.m. - Ash Wednesday Service in the Chapel

          Scripture Lessons: Joel 2:1-2, 12-17; II Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; St. Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

          Service of Confession, Imposition of Ashes & Holy Communion

 

February 10 - The First Sunday in Lent

          Holy Communion

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

SHELBY COUNTY LENTEN SERVICES

 

Each year, United Methodist Churches in Shelby County join in Sunday evening worship services and fellowship throughout the season of Lent.  This year’s theme is “In the Footsteps of Jesus.”  First Church will host the service on Sunday, February 17.  Pastor Miller will preach at the service hosted by West Street Church on March 9.  An offering will be received at each service, designated for Hospice of Shelby County.  All services will begin at 7:00 PM.  Following is the schedule for 2007:

 

February 10 - Vine Street UMC

     The Rev. Randy Slavens, preaching

 

February 17 - First UMC

     The Rev. Mark Dodd, preaching

 

February 24 - Fairland UMC

     The Rev. Ida Easley, preaching

 

March 2 - Geneva UMC

     Pastor Vicki Clem, preaching

 

March 9 - West Street UMC

     Rev. Dr. Rick Miller, preaching

 

March 16 - New Life UMC

     Pastor Susan Davis, preaching

     10:30 a.m. - Worship Service

          Scripture Lesson: Saint Luke 19:1-10

          Sermon: A Lesson Jesus Taught Us: Acceptance

 

February 17 - The Second Sunday in Lent

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Worship Service

          Scripture Lesson: Saint Luke 10:25-37

          Sermon: A Lesson Jesus Taught Us: Compassion

February 17 - Shelby County Lenten Service

     7:00 p.m. - Lenten Worship at Shelbyville First UMC

          The Rev. Mark Dodd, preaching

 

February 24 - The Third Sunday in Lent

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Worship Service:

          Scripture Lesson: Saint John 8:2-11

          Sermon: A Lesson Jesus Taught Us: Encouragement

 

 

March Worship

 

March 2 - The Fourth Sunday in Lent

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Worship Service:

          Scripture Lesson: Saint Luke 13:10-17

          Sermon: A Lesson Jesus Taught Us: Mercy

 

March 9 - The Fifth Sunday in Lent

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Worship Service:

          Scripture Lesson: Saint Luke 18:35-43

          Sermon: A Lesson Jesus Taught Us: Experience

March 9 - Shelby County Lenten Service

     7:00 p.m. - Lenten Worship at West Street UMC

          The Rev. Rick L. Miller, preaching

          Scripture: Saint John 11:1-45

          Sermon: Munchkins and Miracles

 

March 16 - Palm Sunday (Unified Worship Service)

          The Festival of the Palms

          The Commemoration of the Passion

     9:00 a.m. - Sunday School

     10:00 a.m. - Worship Service

 

March 20 - Maundy Thursday

          Commemoration of the Last Supper

          Service of Tenebrae

 

March 23 - Easter Sunday (Unified Worship Service)

          Holy Communion

     8:45 a.m. - Children's Easter Egg Hunt

     9:00 a.m. - Sunday School

     10:00 a.m. - Festival of the Resurrection

          Scripture Lesson: Saint John 20:1-18

          Sermon: Nothing Is Normal Anymore

 

March 30 - Second Sunday of Easter (Unified Worship Service)

     9:00 a.m. - Sunday School

     10:00 a.m. - Worship Service

 

 

April Worship

 

April 6 - Third Sunday of Easter (Unified Worship Service)

     9:00 a.m. - Sunday School

     10:00 a.m. - Worship Service

 

April 13 - Fourth Sunday of Easter (return to two Worship Services)

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Traditional Worship Service

 

April 20 - Fifth Sunday of Easter

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Traditional Worship Service

 

April 27 - Sixth Sunday of Easter

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Traditional Worship Service

 

 

May Worship

 

May 4 - Seventh Sunday of Easter

          Holy Communion

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Traditional Worship Service

 

May 11 - Pentecost Sunday

          Mother's Day

          Worship Led by Kids Klub

     8:30 a.m. - Contemporary Worship Service

     10:30 a.m. - Traditional Worship Service

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