Epworth United Methodist Church

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Pastor: David Newhouse

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Office Manager: Jackie Turner

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Communications Coordinator: Kara Berg

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Church Custodian: Ray Eggert

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Wedding Cooridnator: Ginny Jensen

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Music Director: Josh Jones

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Child Care Coordinator: Mary Ann Lucas

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Church Organist: Jan Paskiewicz

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Coordinator of Leadership Development: Keith Paskiewicz

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Director, New Creations Preschool: Penny Ball

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Teacher, New Creations Preschool: Ruth Ballschmiede

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Sunday Childcare Providers: Sean Collins and Britney Faircloth

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New Creations Preschool

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Community Outreach

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Education

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Missions

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Mosaic Youth Group

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Music

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United Methodist Women

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United Methodist Men

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Women Under Spiritual Construction

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Outdoor Praise Worship, Pet Blessings and Church Picnic-Aug. 2008

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Epworth Map for Directions

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Cosmic City VBS 2008

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Fourth of July Parade 2008

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Bowling For Sheep 2008

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Super Service Saturday

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Mosaic Praise Band

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Church

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Epworth Parsonage Open House

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Outreach Rally

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Young Families

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I Can Help

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Buy A Brick

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Disciple Study is Back

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Food Assistance/Sources for Kane County, IL

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Mosaic Youth Group

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UMW Bazaar

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Sermons

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2008 Weekly Newsletters

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Calendar Request

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Children's Time Schedule

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Church History

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Discovering Your Spriritual Gifts

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Healthy Lifestyles Group Information

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Softball Schedule

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Young Families Pages

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Member Directory
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New Creations Preschool

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Parent Recommendations

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OCTOBER 2008
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Wednesday, October 1

Children's Theatre of Elgin, Rehearsals

6:00 AM

Bible Study @ Panera Bread in South Elgin

Come for coffee and scripture every Wed. morning. All are welcome!
Panera Bread is located on Randall Road in S. Elgin.

9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Dancing with THE Star Phone Calls

Fall Outreach Campaign Calling Session
Room M5, off the kitchen
Contact the Comings for more information

6:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Youth Choir Practice

Contact the church office for more information.

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Parents Group

For the Discovery Club parents, this adult group meets along side the children, and covers a variety of topics:

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Discovery Club Kids

All school aged children are welcome to come play and learn about God in our interactive learning class, Discovery Club

6:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Dancing with THE Star Phone Calls

Fall Outreach Campaign Calling Session
at the Breslich's
Contact the Comings for more information

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Adult Choir Practice

Everyone is welcome to join. Contact the church office for more information.

Thursday, October 2

Children's Theatre of Elgin, Rehearsals

Women's Fellowship: Movie/Dessert Night

Everyone is invited! The movie is Nights in Rodanthe with Richard Gere and Diane Lane at the Lake-In-The-Hills theater. Afterwards we will stop for some dessert and a time to visit.

9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Dancing with THE Star Calls

Fall Outreach Campaign Calling Session
Room M5, off the kitchen
Contact the Comings for more information

6:30 PM

Three Fires Council, BSA Shabbona Dist. Meeting

6:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Dancing with THE Star Phone Calls

Fall Outreach Campaign Calling Session
at the Parsonage
Contact the Comings for more information

Friday, October 3

7:00 AM to 8:00 AM

Friday Guys-Men's Breakfast Devotional

Every Friday, the "guys" meet and cook breakfast. Everyone is welcome!

9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Dancing with THE Star Phone Calls

Fall Outreach Campaign Calling Session
Room M5, off the kitchen
Contact the Comings for more information

Saturday, October 4

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Disciple Bible Study, Junior High Room

5:30 PM

Wedding Rehearsal

Sunday, October 5

Food Pantry Sunday

Bring your pantry items for donation to the Elgin Soup Kettle program, sponsored by PADS of Elgin. Contact the church office for a monthly list of needed items.

MANNA Orders Taken Today!

World Communion Sunday

8:15 AM to 9:10 AM

Traditional Worship

9:20 AM to 10:20 AM

Sunday School

Sunday School for all ages

10:30 AM

33 Days of Stewardship Discussion

11:30 AM to 12:15 PM

Praise Worship

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Mosaic Youth Group Session

2:30 PM

Wedding

3pm Church reserved. Please contact the church office for more information.

6:30 PM to 9:00 PM

Dancing with THE Star Calls

Fall Outreach Campaign Calling Session
at the Parsonage
Contact the Comings for more information

Monday, October 6

Children's Theatre of Elgin, Rehearsals

6:30 PM

Lay Leadership Meeting

7:00 PM

Boy Scout Troop #128 Meeting

Community Room

7:00 PM

Community Outreach Meeting, U5

7:30 PM

Child Care Ministries Team Meeting

Tuesday, October 7

Children's Theatre of Elgin, Rehearsals

6:00 AM

Walking Bible Study at The Centre in Elgin

Each Tuesday: the scripture is discussed during a great walk around the indoor track. All are Welcome!

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Beacon Praise Band Rehearsal

Contact the church office for more details.

7:00 PM

NCP Parents Coffee Meeting, M5 (Room off Kitchen)

Wednesday, October 8

Children's Theatre of Elgin, Rehearsals

6:00 AM

Bible Study @ Panera Bread in South Elgin

Come for coffee and scripture every Wed. morning. All are welcome!
Panera Bread is located on Randall Road in S. Elgin.

12:30 PM

Friendship Club Luncheon

Walleye Grill, located at 12860 Del Webb Boulevard in Huntley.

5:30 PM to 6:45 PM

Wednesday Evening Dinners - Chicken Fajita Night!

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Hospitality Committee Meeting

6:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Youth Choir Practice

Contact the church office for more information.

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Parents Group

For the Discovery Club parents, this adult group meets along side the children, and covers a variety of topics:

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Discovery Club Kids

All school aged children are welcome to come play and learn about God in our interactive learning class, Discovery Club

6:15 PM to 9:00 PM

PADS-Public Action to Deliver Shelter

Volunteers needed! Contact the church office for more information.

6:30 PM

Trustee's Meeting

Contact the church office for more information.

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Adult Choir Practice

Everyone is welcome to join. Contact the church office for more information.

Thursday, October 9

Children's Theatre of Elgin, Rehearsals

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Immunization Clinic

Kane County Health Department holds Immunization Clinics at Epworth UMC in the community room. For an appointment, please call 630-264-7665. Cash, Kid Care, and Public Aid are accepted.

6:30 PM

Three Fires Council, BSA Shabbona Dist. Meeting

6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Cub Scout Pack 19 Meeting

Den 1 & 5 Den Meeting

Friday, October 10

7:00 AM to 8:00 AM

Friday Guys-Men's Breakfast Devotional

Every Friday, the "guys" meet and cook breakfast. Everyone is welcome!

5:30 PM

Wedding Rehearsal

Saturday, October 11

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Disciple Bible Study, Junior High Room

4:00 PM

Wedding

Sunday, October 12

Epworth's Golf Outing

at Highlands in Elgin.

8:15 AM to 9:10 AM

Traditional Worship

9:20 AM to 10:20 AM

Sunday School

Sunday School for all ages

10:30 AM

33 Days of Stewardship Discussion

11:30 AM to 12:15 PM

Praise Worship

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Mosaic Youth Group Session - The Family Room

Monday, October 13

Columbus Day

6:45 PM

Worship Committee Meeting

Worship Committee meets to plan worship for the coming month.
Contact the church office for more information.

7:00 PM

Boy Scout Troop #128 Meeting

Community Room

Tuesday, October 14

6:00 AM

Walking Bible Study at The Centre in Elgin

Each Tuesday: the scripture is discussed during a great walk around the indoor track. All are Welcome!

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Beacon Praise Band Rehearsal

Contact the church office for more details.

7:00 PM

Finance Committee Meeting

Wednesday, October 15

6:00 AM

Bible Study @ Panera Bread in South Elgin

Come for coffee and scripture every Wed. morning. All are welcome!
Panera Bread is located on Randall Road in S. Elgin.

5:15 PM

Book Club

�Water for Elephants� by Sara Gruen.

5:30 PM to 6:45 PM

Wednesday Evening Dinners - Breakfast Night!

6:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Youth Choir Practice

Contact the church office for more information.

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Adult Choir Practice

Everyone is welcome to join. Contact the church office for more information.

Thursday, October 16

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

UMW Set-Up For Bazaar, White Elephant

Community Room

6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Cub Scout Pack 19 Meeting

Den 2, 3 & 4 Den Meeting

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

UMW Set-Up For Bazaar, White Elephant

Community Room

Friday, October 17

7:00 AM to 8:00 AM

Friday Guys-Men's Breakfast Devotional

Every Friday, the "guys" meet and cook breakfast. Everyone is welcome!

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

UWM Set-Up For Bazaar, White Elephant

Community Room

7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

UMW Set-Up for Bazaar, White Elephant

Community Room

Saturday, October 18

Mosaic Youth Group: Feed Our Starving Children

at Aurora

8:30 AM to 2:00 PM

UMW Gingerbread Bazaar

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Disciple Bible Study, Junior High Room

Sunday, October 19

MANNA Orders Taken Today!

26th Annual Elgin Area Crop Walk for Hunger

Come and raise money to end world hunger. Walk for life.
Please contact the church office for more information.

7:00 AM

Missions Committee Meeting

8:15 AM to 9:10 AM

Traditional Worship

9:10 AM

Blood Pressure Checks between services

Come and get a free screening.
Contact the church office for more information.

9:20 AM to 10:20 AM

Sunday School

Sunday School for all ages

10:30 AM

33 Days of Stewardship Discussion

11:30 AM to 12:15 PM

Praise Worship

Monday, October 20

7:00 PM

Boy Scout Troop #128 Meeting

Community Room

Tuesday, October 21

6:00 AM

Walking Bible Study at The Centre in Elgin

Each Tuesday: the scripture is discussed during a great walk around the indoor track. All are Welcome!

4:15 PM to 7:00 PM

Soup Kettle at Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Griswald

Multi-denominational effort to provide meals to those in need.
Contact the church office for more information. Zion Lutheran Church is located at 330 Griswald, Elgin, IL

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Beacon Praise Band Rehearsal

Contact the church office for more details.

7:00 PM

Stewardship Committee Meeting

Contact the church office for more information.

7:00 PM

Education Meeting

Wednesday, October 22

Wednesday Evening Dinners

6:00 AM

Bible Study @ Panera Bread in South Elgin

Come for coffee and scripture every Wed. morning. All are welcome!
Panera Bread is located on Randall Road in S. Elgin.

6:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Youth Choir Practice

Contact the church office for more information.

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Parents Group

For the Discovery Club parents, this adult group meets along side the children, and covers a variety of topics:

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Discovery Club Kids

All school aged children are welcome to come play and learn about God in our interactive learning class, Discovery Club

6:15 PM

Staff Parish Meeting

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Adult Choir Practice

Everyone is welcome to join. Contact the church office for more information.

Thursday, October 23

6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Cub Scout Pack 19 Meeting, M5

Den 1 & 5 Den Meeting

Friday, October 24

Wedding Rehearsal

Church reserved. Please contact the church office for more information.

7:00 AM to 8:00 AM

Friday Guys-Men's Breakfast Devotional

Every Friday, the "guys" meet and cook breakfast. Everyone is welcome!

6:30 PM

Men of Faith - Movie Night: Whale Rider

Saturday, October 25

Wedding

Church reserved. Please contact the church office for more information.

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Disciple Bible Study, Junior High Room

Sunday, October 26

8:15 AM to 9:10 AM

Traditional Worship

9:20 AM to 10:20 AM

Sunday School

Sunday School for all ages

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Creative Connections Worship Service

10:30 AM

33 Days of Stewardship Discussion

11:30 AM to 12:15 PM

Praise Worship

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Mosaic Youth Group Session - The Kitchen

2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Open House: 3 to 5pm Karen Belt's Mom/ 90th B.day

Monday, October 27

1:00 PM

Member Care Committee Meeting, U1

Contact the church office for more information.

7:00 PM

Community Outreach Meeting, U5

Community Outreach committee meets to plan events for Epworth UMC.
Contact the church office for more information.

7:00 PM

Boy Scout Troop #128 Meeting

Community Room

Tuesday, October 28

6:00 AM

Walking Bible Study at The Centre in Elgin

Each Tuesday: the scripture is discussed during a great walk around the indoor track. All are Welcome!

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Beacon Praise Band Rehearsal

Contact the church office for more details.

7:00 PM

Church Council Meeting

Monthly meeting of all church committees. Contact the church office for more information.

Wednesday, October 29

6:00 AM

Bible Study @ Panera Bread in South Elgin

Come for coffee and scripture every Wed. morning. All are welcome!
Panera Bread is located on Randall Road in S. Elgin.

5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Alleluia Choir

5:30 PM to 6:45 PM

Wednesday Evening Dinners

6:00 PM to 6:30 PM

Youth Choir Practice

Contact the church office for more information.

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Parents Group

For the Discovery Club parents, this adult group meets along side the children, and covers a variety of topics:

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Discovery Club Kids

All school aged children are welcome to come play and learn about God in our interactive learning class, Discovery Club

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Adult Choir Practice

Everyone is welcome to join. Contact the church office for more information.

Thursday, October 30

6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Cub Scout Pack 19 Meeting, M5

Den 2, 3 & 4 Den Meeting

7:00 PM

WUSC: Monthly Study Group

Friday, October 31

Hallows Eve Bonfire Night

7:00 AM to 8:00 AM

Friday Guys-Men's Breakfast Devotional

Every Friday, the "guys" meet and cook breakfast. Everyone is welcome!

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