WEEKLY UPDATE September 2, 2024

Serve with Bread & Blessings

Today: We will be cooking, preparing, and serving lunch at First UMC Charlottesville today from 10am to 1pm. No cooking experience needed – just a desire to serve others of Christ’s family. Call Bill Peters (434-825-7044) for additional information.


On Sunday, September 15 we will preparesandwich lunches in the Gathering Space after church service. All ages are invited to help. Contact Bill Peters for additional information or to volunteer.

Church Yard Sale This Saturday

The Church yard sale will be held Saturday, September 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon. Please bring clean, useable items that you wish to donate to the Gathering Place between 5 and 7 p.m. on Monday 9/2 thru Thursday 9/5. We do not accept clothing, mattresses, or cathode ray TVs. Also, we cannot accept child car seats, pack-and-plays, or similar items. If you have larger items, we will try to arrange pickup. If you have questions, or wish to volunteer, contact Richard Hawks by text or phone at (434) 326-6682.

Bake Sale Items Needed

The Cunningham Women are having a bake sale on Saturday, September 7th from 8 am - 1 pm during the UMM's Yard Sale. We need you your help to make this sale a success! Please make your favorite recipes - cakes, pies, candies, brownies, cookies & sweet snacks. Package & price the items for sale. Bring the treats to the Gathering Place on Fri., Sept. 6th between 5 pm - 7 pm or Saturday, Sept. 7th by 8 am. Contact Kitti Mann at (540) 455-3777 with any

questions or to volunteer.

Cunningham Cares About Hunger

The 2nd Sunday of each month is our Communion Sunday. We encourage you to bring food donations on the 2nd Sunday to help feed our Fluvanna neighbors. Millie Davis delivers the donations each month to the Fluvanna Food Pantry.


This month we're having a special food drive to help restock the shelves of the Food Pantry. September 8th will be Fruits and Vegetables Sunday and September 15th will be Proteins and Sides Sunday. Bring your donations to church both Sundays & place them in the barrel located in the Vestibule. We will be glad to accept monetary donations as well.

Thank you for supporting this important ministry!

All Blessings Flow Fundraiser

On Saturday, September 14th, Our Lady of Peace will be hosting Bluegrass & BBQ, a fundraiser for All Blessings Flow. Lunch will be from 1 - 3 pm with live music performed by the Tara Miller Band. Please click here for the event flyer with additional information.

Pie Auction & Food Drive

Let's support our sister church, Grace & Glory Lutheran Church at their Pie Auction on Saturday, September 14th. Volunteer to bake a pie or volunteer to help out during the auction. Come by & bid for your "Piece of the Pie". Click here for the event flyer. Contact Kitt Mann at 540-455-3777 with questions or to volunteer.

 Save the Date!

Cunningham’s Homecoming Celebration will be September 22. We will worship at the special time of 11am with the Rev. Tom Frost preaching. Following worship we will gather for our Homecoming Luncheon. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. We will provide the main course and beverages. Contact Pastor Amy with any questions.

CUMC CALENDAR THIS WEEK


MONDAY, September 2nd

  • 10 am - Bread & Blessings (FUMC)
  • 5 pm - 7 pm Yard Sale Set-up (GP)


TUESDAY, September 3rd

  • 5 pm - 7 pm Yard Sale Set-up (GP)


WEDNESDAY, September 4th

  • 10 am-12 pm All Blessings Flow (Grounds & Fork Union)
  • 5 pm - 7 pm Yard Sale Set-up (GP)
  • 7 pm Choir (Sanctuary)


THURSDAY, September 5th

  • 5 pm - 7 pm Yard Sale Set-up (GP)


FRIDAY, September 6th

  • 5 pm - 7 pm Yard Sale Set-up (GP)


SATURDAY, September 7th

  • 8 am - 2 pm Yard Sale (GP, Grounds)
  • 8 am - 1 pm Bake Sale (GP, Grounds)


SUNDAY, September 8th

  • 9:30 am Worship Service (in-person & virtual)
  • 11 am Adult Study School (Fellowship Hall)

This Week's Birthdays & Anniversaries

Anne Luniewski

Wallace & Brenda Browning (Anniversary)

Bill & Margaret Alderman (Anniversary)

Cindy & Jeff Proffitt (Anniversary)

WATCH THE September 1st SERVICE

WATCH THE SERVICE
MAKE YOUR GIFT ONLINE
RECENT PRAYER REQUESTS
Prayer requests remain up to 4 weeks. Please resubmit your prayer requests.

Todd Chisholm (friend of Roger Black)

Susan Forschler (friend of Tricia Callahan)

The Fuller Family (friend of Roger Black)

Jim Landis and family

Susan Seymour & family (cousin of Tricia Callahan)

The family of Sandy Shelton

Tim Smith

Rosemarie Sutton

LONG TERM PRAYER REQUESTS

Erica Adamiak (daughter of Tammy Hirt)

Vito Addotta (friend of many)

Mary Boyd (mother of Candy Pleasant)

Mary Anne Brown (sister-in-law of Charleene Frazier)

Brenda Browning

Hal Craig (brother of Wayne Craig)

Norm Craig (brother of Wayne Craig)

Wayne Craig

Natalie Dyer (sister of Bill Alderman)

Laurie Fincham (friend of Tricia Callahan)

Ben Fitzgerald (nephew of Pastor Amy)

Tim Fitzgerald (bro-in-law of Pastor Amy)

Brenda Grant

Charles Greer (brother of Judy Southworth)

Marie Hussey

Anna Koch (grand-dtr of Charleene Frazier)

JoNell Lewis (niece of Dottie Knickerson)

Karen Mann (daughter of the Manns)

Chet Maxey (friend of Roger Black)

Rob Maxey (friend of Roger Black)

Betty Mallory (sister of Joyce Black)

Faith McAleer (granddaughter of Bob & Alma Gianniny)

Estelle Neher

Dottie Nickerson

Eric Nickerson (son of Dottie Nickerson)

Jerry Peters (brother of Bill Peters)

Butch Pullinger

Lila Kate Robinson

Jessica Rave (niece of Mary Anne Benvenutti)

Richard Rave (brother of Mary Anne Benvenutti)

John Riva (nephew of Charleene Frazier)

Ritchie Schaeffer (son of Marion Schaeffer)

Bridget Shepherd (cousin of Brenda Nichols)

Theresa Shifflett (daughter of Mabel Powell)

Charity Wegert (friend of Bill Peters)

Tracy Williams (co-worker of Rhonda Kay Black)

The Worldwide United Methodist Church

CUNNINGHAM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
3389 Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Palmyra, VA 22963
434-591-1363 www.cunninghamumc.org
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WEEKLY UPDATE September 2, 2024

 Save the Date!

Cunningham’s Homecoming Celebration will be September 22. We will worship at the special time of 11am with the Rev. Tom Frost preaching. Following worship we will gather for our Homecoming Luncheon. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share. We will provide the main course and beverages. Contact Pastor Amy with any questions.

The Church yard sale will be held Saturday, September 7th from 8:00 a.m. until noon. Please bring clean, useable items that you wish to donate to the Gathering Place between 5 and 7 p.m. on Monday 9/2 thru Thursday 9/5. We do not accept clothing, mattresses, or cathode ray TVs. Also, we cannot accept child car seats, pack-and-plays, or similar items. If you have larger items, we will try to arrange pickup. If you have questions, or wish to volunteer, contact Richard Hawks by text or phone at (434) 326-6682.

The Cunningham Women are having a bake sale from 8 am - 1 pm during the UMM Yard Sale on Saturday, September 7th. We need your help to make this sale a huge success!

Please bake your favorite recipes - cakes, pies, candies, brownies, cookies, and sweet snacks & package & price for the bake sale.

Deliver your baked goods to the Gathering Place on Friday, September 6th between 5pm & 7 pm or Saturday, Sept. 7th by 8 am.

We need volunteers to staff the Bake Sale table from 8 am - 1 pm on Saturday.

Contact Kitti Mann at 540-455-3777 with questions & to volunteer.

Cunningham Cares About Hunger


It is time to gather food for our local food pantry. September 8th will be Fruit and Vegetable Sunday and September 15th will be Proteins and Sides Sunday.

Bring your donations to church both Sundays. We will be glad to accept monetary donations as well.

Let’s help restock our food pantry and help feed our Fluvanna neighbors.

All Blessings Flow Fundraiser


On Saturday, September 14th, Our Lady of Peace will be hosting Bluegrass & BBQ, a fundraiser for All Blessings Flow. Lunch will be from 1 - 3 pm with live music performed by the Tara Miller Band. Please click here for the event flyer with additional information.

Thanks for supporting Rise Against Hunger!


The Rise Against Hunger Packing event at Scottsville UMC packed 20,000 meals into 93 boxes. This nutritionally balanced food will feed 93 people for an entire year! To learn more about Rise Against Hunger click here.

CUMC CALENDAR THIS WEEK


MONDAY, September 2nd

  • 10 am - Methodist Bible Study (GP)


WEDNESDAY, September 3rd

  • 10 am-12 pm All Blessings Flow (Grounds & Fork Union)
  • 7 pm Choir (Sanctuary)


SATURDAY, September 7th

  • Yard Sale
  • Bake Sale


SUNDAY, September 8th

  • 9:30 am Worship Service (in-person & virtual)
  • 11 am Adult Study School (Fellowship Hall)

This Week's Birthdays & Anniversaries

Anne Luniewski

Wallace & Brenda Browning (Anniversary)

Bill & Margaret Alderman (Anniversary)

Cindy & Jeff Proffitt (Anniversary)

WATCH THE September 1st SERVICE

WATCH THE SERVICE
MAKE YOUR GIFT ONLINE
RECENT PRAYER REQUESTS
Prayer requests remain up to 4 weeks. Please resubmit your prayer requests.

Todd Chisholm (friend of Roger Black)

Larry Cormier (friend of Linda & Larry Esch)

Susan Forschler (friend of Tricia Callahan)

The Fuller Family (friend of Roger Black)

Jamie Goforth (brother of Kristy Muddiman)

Walter and Marie Hussey

Jim Landis and family

Butch Pullinger

Susan Seymour & family (cousin of Tricia Callahan)

Tim Smith

Rosemarie Sutton

LONG TERM PRAYER REQUESTS

Erica Adamiak (daughter of Tammy Hirt)

Vito Addotta (friend of many)

Mary Boyd (mother of Candy Pleasant)

Mary Anne Brown (sister-in-law of Charleene Frazier)

Brenda Browning

Hal Craig (brother of Wayne Craig)

Norm Craig (brother of Wayne Craig)

Wayne Craig

Natalie Dyer (sister of Bill Alderman)

Laurie Fincham (friend of Tricia Callahan)

Ben Fitzgerald (nephew of Pastor Amy)

Tim Fitzgerald (bro-in-law of Pastor Amy)

Brenda Grant

Charles Greer (brother of Judy Southworth)

Marie Hussey

Anna Koch (grand-dtr of Charleene Frazier)

JoNell Lewis (niece of Dottie Knickerson)

Karen Mann (daughter of the Manns)

Chet Maxey (friend of Roger Black)

Rob Maxey (friend of Roger Black)

Betty Mallory (sister of Joyce Black)

Faith McAleer (granddaughter of Bob & Alma Gianniny)

Estelle Neher

Dottie Nickerson

Eric Nickerson (son of Dottie Nickerson)

Jerry Peters (brother of Bill Peters)

Lila Kate Robinson

Jessica Rave (niece of Mary Anne Benvenutti)

Richard Rave (brother of Mary Anne Benvenutti)

John Riva (nephew of Charleene Frazier)

Ritchie Schaeffer (son of Marion Schaeffer)

Sandy Shelton

Bridget Shepherd (cousin of Brenda Nichols)

Theresa Shifflett (daughter of Mabel Powell)

Benjamin & Kelsi Smith

Charity Wegert (friend of Bill Peters)

Tracy Williams (co-worker of Rhonda Kay Black)

The Worldwide United Methodist Church

CUNNINGHAM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
3389 Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Palmyra, VA 22963
434-591-1363 www.cunninghamumc.org
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