Calendar of Events for the Week


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Calendar of Events for the Week Sun.
1/25 830am Traditional Worship Service
900am Breakfast 945am Sunday School
for all ages 1100am Traditional Worship
Service 230pm FOCUS Praise Band
Practice 400pm Youth Bells (Rm 110)
Prayer Time (Rm 106) 445pm Youth Choir (Rm
110) 430pm FOCUS Contemporary
Worship 530pm Youth Dinner Fellowship
Worship (Youth Pod) Mon. 1/26 930am Beth
Moore Bible Study (Rm 110) Tues.
1/27 100pm Prayer Shawl Committee (Rm
101) 630pm Beth Moore Bible Study (Rm 110)
Cub Scouts (Rms 107 108 109 240-241)
Brownie Scouts (Rm 244) Wed. 1/28 1000am Beth
Moore Bible Study (Beth Spitzleys Home) ESOL
Classes (2nd Flr FH) 1100am Staff Meeting (Rm
110) 615pm Kidz Bells (Rm 110) 700pm MMs
(Childrens S.S. wing) Youth Bible Study (Youth
Lounge) 745pm Beulah Road Quartet
(Sanc) Thurs. 1/29 1000pm Bible Study (Rm
109) 600pm Bells of Praise (Rm 110) Girl
Scouts (Rms 245 246-247) 700pm Sanctuary
Choir (FH/Sanc)
Beulah UMC WEEKLY BEACON
January 25 2009 THOSE WHO
GRIEVE Emma Bradley and family at the loss of her
brother-in-law W. T. Hobbs on January
20. FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES The Chick-Fil-A
at Hull Street and 288 (in Chattanooga Plaza)
will be hosting a Ministry Night for our church
on Monday January 26 from 5-8 pm.Mention us and
ask that 20 of your sale go to Beulah. av
More our neighborhood grocery store is offering
a 3 rebate to Beulah for all receipts of
purchase. If you shop at av More please turn
your receipts in to the office. Check the
bulletin board in the outer Narthex for more
information. PRAYER SHAWL ANNOUNCEMENT The
Prayer Shawl Ministry will meet on Tuesday
January 27 in Room 101 in the main building. Our
meeting time is from 100-300pm as we work on
several projects as an outreach ministry from our
church. We hope you will be able to
attend. VALENTINE DAY MOVIE AND DINNER Are you
looking for something to give your Valentine
BUMC Youth invite you to a romantic dinner and
movie. Join us in the Valentine Caberet on
February 14 at 600 pm.Dinner and movie
20.00/couple. The youth will be in the Narthex
on Sunday Jan. 25 Feb. 1 and Feb. 8 to take
reservations and collect payment. Proceeds from
this event will go towards this summers youth
mission trip. The youth thank you in advance
for your support
VIRGINIA U.M. ADVOCATE Annual Subscription
Campaign The Advocate(news magazine of the VA
Conference)covers not only the news from
churches throughout our state but also across
the nation and around the world. Its a great way
to learn whats happening inchurchoutreach and
missions as congregations everywhere face the
challengesand opportunities in their
communities. Our annual subscription
campaign continues until February 22.Pleaseuse
the form below make your check payable to Beulah
UMC designated for the Advocate and use one of
the pew envelopes to place it in the offering
plate. You can also give itto Barbara Tuttle
Advocate Representative at the volunteers desk
after morning worship.
Virginia United
Methodist Advocate q New subscription q Renewal
q15 (1 yr.) q 25 (2 yrs.) q 36 (3
yrs.) Name _______________________________________
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THE PEOPLE SERVE Acolyte 830 Ryder
Sadler 1100 Paolo Jimenez Logan
Spitzley Bible Bearer 830 Wren Sadler 1100
Taylor Cunningham Sound 830 David
Andusko 1100 Brandon Brooks 430 Brandon
Brooks Greeters 830 Pauline John
Sherrill 1100 John Donna Harper Focus
Band 430 Addie Brooks Ray Byers David Diane
Conner Curtis Lee Giles Christa Kris
Helms Robin Henderson Jim Tyler Video 430 Mary
Jo Hoyt Nursery 1 (Rm. 101) 830 Amanda Collins
Carole Morris Nursery 1 (Rm. 101) 1100 Amanda
Collins Nursery 34 (107) 1100 Lindsey Cutillo
Diane Kuti Nursery 300 Robin Rudd Rose
ByersLinda Love Nursery 430 Robin Rudd Bonnie
Ramey Shana Conner Nursery 600 Robin Rudd
Cindy Staneart Tellers Denise Holmes Joan
Garton Cathy Keller Ushers 830 David Andusko
Richard Hensel Bruce Sadler 1100 Walt Hayden
C.T. Abernathy Chris Anderson Alex Compton
Carl Griggs Roy Hartless Richard Robertson
Garry Soyars Bill Stearns
PRAYER CONCERNS - SPECIAL PRAYER REQUESTS George
Shirley Schmeltzer Mary Pfeil (Bill Pfeils
mother) Wanda Hairfield (Bill Goodmans
sister) Arnie Beck Lew Troxell Eric Cunningham
Sandra McCafferty (Jim Eads sister) Lewis
Duke Lucille Freeman Lou Peake
Sharon Williams (Daughter of Pat Harts neighbor)
Michael Arthur Jr. Dot Mauro Bob
Danielson Bonnie Claire Shelton
(B. Rameys niece) Faye Arthur Bruce Lancaster
Betty Parrish/Carole Shelton
(Sister/friend of Kitty Waldrop) Shirley
Bondurant Lisa Davidson Jim Hart
Rebecca Boney (Elizabeth Quaiffs
grandaughter) Debbie Barkley Dorothy Trefun
(Ailene Wilsons mother) Claudia Rader
(Rebecca Mendozas aunt) Linda Connor Shirley
Pfeil Dean Byers Livia Mackinson
(friend of Rose Byers sister) Barbara Grammer
(Emma Bradleys sister-in-law) Todd Jennifer
Ostrum Skip Studebaker Donna Turner (Lorraine
Spencers sister) Christie Geraty (Barbara
Tinsleys friend) Jane Piguet Janice Clayton
(friend of Pat Soyars) Mike Smith (Addie Brooks
uncle) Jean Lane Debbie Quaiff Pauline Cox
(JoAnn Clarks mother) Jackie Corde Karen
Eads Kathy Donovan Jason Beasley (Nancy
Beasleys son) new addition to a list PRAYER
CONCERNS - CONGREGATIONAL CARE At-Home
Families Russell Leonard Lois Carpenter
Harrison Mary Chester Ninna Smith Ida
Musser Joe and Peggy OBrien Bernice
Clarke Buster Clarke Robert Beasley
Beaufont Healthcare Lucy Corr Village 200 Hioaks
Road Richmond VA 23225
PO Box 170 Chesterfield VA 23832 Margaret
Hastings-Rm. 109 Dale
Station Dale Duffy-Rm. 320 Bon Secours
Retirement Community Doris Jackson-Rm. 301
6701 Ironbridge Parkway Chester VA 23831
Becky Wilmoth-Rm. 323B Nell Harris-Pavilion
Assisted Living Myrtle Langford-Rm 734
Brandermill Woods Retirement Community Matoaca
Station Bessie Johnson-508 14303 Brandermill
Woods Trail Midlo. VA 23112 Mary
Hendrickson-Rm 509B Frances Wadkins Apt. B213
Clover Hill Station Betty Corsa-Rm 218A
Elmcroft of Chesterfield Bermuda Station
Virginia Spencer-Rm 110 1000 Twinridge Lane
Richmond VA 23235 Simpson House Lyn Dowdell
Room 178 2101Belmont Avenue Philadelphia PA
19131 MeadowView Terrace Montie Robertson PO
Box 712 Clarksville VA 23927 Southerland
Place Ogene Pitts 14016Turnberry Lane
Midlothian VA 23113 Ruxton Health Kate Coleman
7246 Forest Hill Avenue Richmond VA 23225
Kathleen King-Rm. 218
PERSONS OF INTEREST FOR THE WEEK MISSIONARY
SERVICEMAN Jeremias Franca (Missionary-Genl
Board of Ministries) SSG Wesley Townsend Rua
Dr. Alemeida Penicela PO Box 41
Maxixe-Inhambane Mozambique 913071 Makalea
Loop Email healthmis_at_tdm.co.mz Ewa Beach HI
96706 Birthday February 4 POLICE
OFFICER/FIREFIGHTER COLLEGE STUDENT Jason
Kuti (Richmond Police) Jackie Collins
(Eastern Mennonite University) 1200 Park Road
Harrisonburg VA 22802 IN SERVICE TO OUR
COUNTRY Col. Rick Robinson (Family friend of the
Lowes) CPL Tyrone Davis - Iraq SSG
Wesley Townsend SGT Kenny B. Adcock - Iraq
(friend of Sandra Saunders) Aaron Thompson
Kenneth Trey Lankey III Dean A. Byers Navy
(Bethesda MD) Sgt. Chris Miller (Kathy
Donovans great-nephew) BEULAHS EXPECTANT
PARENTS Marco Michelle Guarniere Brian and
Jorie Walker Jennifer Troxell Cabuay Ryan
Tracy Hensel Christian denotes a new addition
to a list
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES 2nd 4th Sunday morning
breakfast providers are urgently needed. No one
has volunteered to provide and serve breakfast
for these days and the temporary arrangements are
soon to come to an end. If you could bridge this
gap please call the church office or Jane
Schmierer 778-4993. The Saturday Bus Ministry
continuesand wed love for you to join us on
Saturdays at 930am in the Fellowship Hall.
Donuts and coffee will be provided. If youre
available to help with coffee anddonuts please
call Addie Brooks at 425-5994. 2009 nursery
volunteers needed. Anyone who would like to
participate in helping the Church by caring for
our youngest members during the worship hours
please call the office to volunteer. PAINTING IN
THE FELLOWSHIP HALL Our well loved building is
celebrating its tenth anniversary. It is
beginning to look a little worn around the edges
from hosting all the events it has seen. We have
an account set up for any contributions toward
the goal of 5000 (present total 428.00) to
pay for this face-lift. Anyone wishing to
contribute should mark their gift with account
2217 and place in the offering plate or deliver
to the office. We look forward to bright fresh
rooms in the FH. SPROUTS This years SPROUTS
group will begin meeting on Sunday afternoons
from 330-500pm beginning on February 1.SPROUTS
is a childrens ministry for 3rd - 5th graders
who want to help one another grow in their faith
in Jesus Christ. We meet weekly for 2 months to
support one another and hold one another
accountable as Christian disciples. We also enjoy
a large group time when we focus on a justice
issue. This year we anticipate taking on the
justice issue of world hunger. I would love to
have 100 participation from our 3rd - 5th
graders. Please prayerfully consider this
opportunity and sign your child up below. If you
have any questions please call the church
office.Childs name ___________________________
__ Childs grade __________________________ Paren
ts name _________________________________________
_________________ If you are available to help
with the Sprouts program please include your
phone number _________________
WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNERS START ON FEBRUARY
4 Reservations must be made by 1200 p.m. on
Tuesday before the dinner. Reservations are made
by 1. Putting reservation slips into offering
plate. (Extra reservation tickets will be in the
pews.) 2. You can put them in the envelope marked
Dinner Reservations in the office. 3. You can
call Nancy Dyckes _at_ 743-9798 for reservations or
cancellations. Feb. 4 MarinersBaked
spaghettisalad bread and dessert Feb 11
SojournersLasagna salad bread and
dessert Feb. 18 WordSeekersChicken Pot pie
green beans salad bread and banana
pudding Feb. 25 Rebekah FellowshipBeef tips
rice vegetablesalad bread and dessert Mar. 4
UMMenBaked ham candied yams green beans.
baked fruit bread and dessert Mar. 11
Friendship Circle-Pork roast mashed pot.
vegetable salad bread and dessert Mar. 18
Wesleyan-Stratton-Baked chicken vegetable
salad bread and dessert Mar. 25 New
CenturionsPotato bar hotdogs salad rolls and
dessert Apr. 1 Youth Apr. 9 Maundy Thursday
- Crusaders Fish Mac and cheese salad rolls
and dessert UPCOMING WEDNESDAY CALENDAR
EVENTS OF NOTE Feb. 4 11 and 18 Simply Enough
is an intergenerational Bible study being offered
at Beulah this winter.We invite all youth and
adults to join us on Wednesday nights following
dinner. We will begin with a short video segment
featuring Tony Campolo and Shane Claiborne that
focuses on simple just living and follow with a
time of discussion on the topics of Lifestyle
Food Celebrations Stuff Money and Justice.
Join Ben Horrocks and Dianna Hastings as we
facilitate an intergenerational time of
fellowship discussion and appreciation of one
another. Questions may be directed to Dianna or
Ben in the office.
Beulahs Best TRIPS 2009 Feb. 7 (Sat.)
Roanoke Driving Miss Daisy Mar. 17 (Tues.)
DC-Natl Air Space Museum Pentagon Apr.
7(Tues.) Annapolis-US Naval Academy May 19
(Tues.) Mount Vernon May 30 (Sat.)
Norfolk-Chrysler Hall-Wicked June 13(Sat.)
Roanoke-Singin in the Rain June 20 (Sat)
Winchester-Hairspray July 1 (Wed)
Fredericksburg-Pajama Game August 4-5
Abingdon-Barter Theatre Sept 28-30 Cape May
NJ Oct 27 (Tues) Natural Bridge Bedford D-Day
Memorial Dec 1(Tues) Outer Banks
Theatre-Christmas Show Dec. 17-19 NY. For
trip info call Ann Gould 276-2264.
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WEEKLY SPECIAL GIFTS for 1/18
Cumulative Sound System

250.00 50289.30 2008 Special Budget
Appeal 300.00 11890.00
Mission Fund 100.00 Organizations/Groups
Donating to the Special 2008 Budget
Appeal Wesleyan-Stratton Fellowship Rebekah
Fellowship Jo Harvey Bible Class UMM
WordSeekers SS Class New Centurions Ruth
Robertson Alpha Circle Mariners S.S. Class
In these stressful economic times we are rolling
back our Wednesday night dinner prices. Costs
2.00/childs portion 5.00/adults 2.50/entrée
salad 12.00 max per family.