The Messenger - March 2011 - (Page 1)

Grandview United Methodist Church “Making Gentle A Bruised World” The Messenger Volume 13, Issue 3 March 2011 Mike’s Musings Our Lenten Theme, Discernment: Hearing God, and Having the Guts to Respond. The Rev. Michael Alleman Should I work full-time or stay at home with my kids? Is this the woman I should marry? Now or later? Should I move to a retirement community or stay in my home? Which college is right for me? Should I work for someone else or start my own business? Throughout our lives, we have big decisions to make, decisions that have consequences. As Christians, we want to hear God’s input. But how do we do that? The act of listening for God’s will in any particular situation is called Discernment, and that will be our theme this Lent. We will give you some tools that will make it easier to hear God. And we’ll talk about having the guts to respond. We’re also offering a variety of special opportunities: Study: Bible Study Group reads “The Miracles of Jesus” Tuesday nights at 7 pm in the parlor. Special Worship : Ash Wednesday, 7pm., March 9 Holy Thursday, 7pm., April 21. Hiking: Three separate hikes during Lent. Sundays March 13 & 27, and April 10.. (Continued on page 2) Does God have one right choice for me in each decision I make? Inside this issue: Council’s Corner Notes of Thanks Youth News New Addresses Missions, Faith & Action Contemporary Issues College Connection Ash Wednesday 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 Building Team Update The Building Team sent requests for proposals to three architectural firms and will begin interviewing firms this month. The proposals include a proposed timeline for the project which is very preliminary at this stage, but highlights are as follows: Select architect by March 11. Sign contract and start work by March 18. Church Conference Meeting (date to be determined). Contractor selected by April 29. Congregational vote on May 1. Construction contract signed & design finalized by May 27. Charge Conference vote on May 31. Building permit submitted to Manheim Township by June 1. Construction targeted to begin no later than July 5. Construction complete March-April 2012.

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of The Messenger - March 2011

The Messenger - March 2011
Contents
Council's Corner
Note of Thanks
Youth News
New Addresses
Missions,Faith & Action
Contemporary Issues
College Connection
Ash Wednesday

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