Troutman First United Methodist Church - Church Events http://www.troutmanmethodist.com/pro/news_rss.cfm?detailid=121244 Church Events Spring Bible Studies Fri, 17 Feb 2012 <p style="text-align: center"> Spring Bible Studies</p> <p style="text-align: center"> First UMC Fellowship Hall</p> <p style="text-align: center"> March 1 - April 5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6 Sessions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A Lenten Journey with Jesus:</p> <p style="text-align: center"> From the Darkness into the Light</p> <p style="text-align: center"> From the temptation in the wilderness to Resurrection Day; this will be our Lenten Journey.</p> <p style="text-align: center"> &nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center"> April 19 - May 17 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5 sessions&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Encounters with Jesus</p> <p style="text-align: center"> Many people feel unworthy to encounter Jesus, so they simply don&#39;t.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center"> Students of this Bible study will examine the Gospels and re-examine Jesus&#39; encounters in Scripture - being careful to view the people of Palestine in their unique culture and time in history.</p> <p style="text-align: center"> THESE BIBLE STUDIES ARE OPEN TO ALL.&nbsp; A GOOD STUDY BIBLE WILL BE A HELP.&nbsp; I WILL BE TEACHING FROM THE LIFE APPLICATION BIBLE, LIVING TRANSLATION.</p> <p style="text-align: center"> LEARNING IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF ANY BELIEVER&#39;S MISSION STATEMENT.&nbsp; OUR KNOWLEDGE OF GOD&#39;S WORD IS THE GOD-GIVEN TOOL WE USE TO SHARE JESUS&#39; NAME WITH THE WORLD.&nbsp; THE GREATEST HONOR CHRIST COULD EVER BESTOW UPON US WAS TO CHOOSE US TO SERVE HIM.</p> <p style="text-align: center"> &nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center"> &nbsp;</p> New Contemporary Worship Service Wed, 21 Mar 2012 <p style="text-align: center;"> <strong>NEW Contemporary Worship Service</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"> <strong>Sundays at 6:05pm</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"> <strong>April 15 - May 20</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"> <strong>Deuteronomy 6:5&nbsp; &quot;You shall love the Lord your God with </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"> <strong>all your heart, soul, and might.&quot;</strong></p> Change the World Day Thu, 03 May 2012 <p> On &quot;Change the World Day&quot;&nbsp; we will have &quot;Nothing But Nets&quot; Basketball.&nbsp; $10 to enter will</p> <p> buy a bed net for an African child.&nbsp; Malaria kills an African child every 60 seconds.&nbsp; Our goal</p> <p> is 300 nets to save 300 lives.&nbsp; So come out and play and save the life of a child!&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: center"> Saturday, May 19th</p> <p style="text-align: center"> 10am - 2pm</p> <p style="text-align: center"> Free food and drinks!</p>