Sullivan UMC—J. Michael Smith

Pastoral Note:  Mary Storm was in the hospital in Springfield for several days but was scheduled today to return home to her residence for care there.  We keep her in our prayers.

Change of Plans:  Tomorrow’s open house at the parsonage has been postponed to next Saturday.  I’ll provide more details next week.

Worship this Sunday:

• Scripture:  Mark 2: 1-5
• Sermon:  “Faith”  (the seventh of the nine fruits of the Holy Spirit)
• Praise Team music:  This Is Amazing Grace, Trust in God, We Fall Down, If I Got Jesus
• Hymns:  The Day of Resurrection, My Faith Looks Up to Thee, Faith While Trees are Still in Blossom

Events this coming week:

Monday:  UWF Spring Gathering, Villa Grove 9:30 a.m.

                        Eastern Illinois Food Bank in church parking lot, 11 a.m.

Tuesday:  Walking with Jesus (men) 9 a.m.

            Women’s Life Group, 9 a.m.

            Pastor’s Bible Study on Revelation (session one) 10 a.m. (Choir Room)

            Eastern Illinois Food Bank (church parking lot) 11 a.m.

            Informal Eating out group:  5:30 p.m.

            Church Council 6 p.m.

Wednesday:  Praise Team practice, 5:30 p.m.

            Pastor’s Bible Study on Revelation (repeat of session one) 6:15 p.m.

            AA Group , 7 p.m.

Thursday:  Mary’s Food bags, noon