Connections Week of June 8 2025

June 08, 2025
ISSUE 25, VOLUME 4

CONNECTIONS

STOUT MEMORIAL 

June 8, 2025

WE EXIST TO SEE ALL PEOPLE FIND HOPE, HEALING AND WHOLENESS THROUGH JESUS CHRIST 


Congratulations! Rev. Dr. Andrew Tennant - son of Kim and Doug Tennant and son of Stout Memorial. Andrew now serves as Pastor at Kenova UMC and recently earned his Doctorate of Ministry from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Andrew became a full member (Elder) of the annual conference in 2016. He is a member of the Conference  Program Committee.
 

THIS WEEK AT STOUT


 *Sunday, June 8
9:45am Sunday School         
10:45am Traditional Worship 
3-5pm Retirement Celebration for our DS, Rev. Loretta Isaiah
at Mt. Pleasant in Mineral Wells
.

*Monday, June 9                           
6pm UWF: HOPE Circle dinner                                                                      
 7 pm Troop 12                                  
7 pm Girl Scouts 

*Tuesday, June 10                        
6pm Pack Committee Meetings

*Wednesday, June 11
10:00 am Bible Study in Parlor 

*Thursday, June 12                     
4pm Quilting Group              

*Friday, June 13               

*Saturday, June 14                         
8:30 am UMM Breakfast & Meeting                          
Pastor Helen will be out of the Office from June 11th to 14th for the UMC Annual Conference. 

Bishop Debra’s
Weekly Scripture
Acts 2:1-21
John 14:15-21

 
Let’s Go Kayaking!

Stout Memorial UMC Connect Invites you to be our guest for a fun Kayaking Adventure!                      June 21, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. @ Point Park. No prior experience needed. Free childcare provided at the church 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  (Includes Lunch!) Bring a friend! Save your spot by texting Robin at 304-543-5350 or by calling the Church Office at 304-428-1179 
Connect is a ministry of SMUMC for Adults 18-40ish.

Light Lunch in Fellowship Hall following morning worship today. Church Council and others are invited to be in conversation with Bishop Wallace-Padgett.                

 

Mission Opportunities 

*Community dinners are held at St Paul UMC on June 8, 4-5 pm. They need our help by showing up!!Would you like to serve food and socialize? Let Bill Smith know! He'd love to have YOU join him! 

*Would you like to be involved in providing lunch for Habitat for Humanity workers on June 20?  Call Vicki Mueller. 

*Are you a  baker who would like to provide treats for campers at Crossroads on June 22,23,24,25?   Call Barbara Smith. 

*Do you like to drive and help others? Drivers are needed for FaithLink, transporting clients to doctors appts. Let Debby Matheny know. 

*The weekend of June 28-29 is when we do Old Man Rivers desserts again, Bakers/buyers are needed the 4th weekend of each month. Bring to the church kitchen by noon Friday. Let usan Woods know if you are able to help. 

*Flood bucket items will be purchased with donated funds and assembled by congregation by July 1. 

*Look forward to fall Mission Trip

*House to Home needs Men’s and Women’s underwear and individual packaged snacks. Container in Gather Space. 

 
Birthday Card Shower
 Jim Villers will be turning 90 on June 26th.  The church would like to send him birthday wishes to remind him that he is not forgotten.  There will be a bag in the Gathering Space for your cards and/or small gifts.  Many of you have donated birthday cards in the past so there will be some available on the table.
 

Prayer List

Noah Mancuso
Jim Munchmeyer
Charlotte Bee
Cheri Springston
Joyce Okes
Sherry Bargeloh
Hanna Myers 
Brenda Collins   
Kim & Ericha McCullough
Lori Martin                                   
Jill Shaffer
Riddle family                  
Rick Beaty
Rudy and Family  (ICE)
Joann Kurtz
Linda Carpenter
Lindell Elder
Mike Reid 
Chrissy Ruehl
The Davis Family  
Dave Lucas               
Kelly Hayhurst Amos
Rosalie Mahoney
Les Rothwell          

Continued Prayer List


Markai & Family
Debbie Backus
Carolyn Calhoun
Carleton Chidester
Patsy Flensborg
Fleming family

Pastor’s Helen Contact Info
You can contact Pastor Helen on her cell phone at 304-237-2735.  Her email is rachael40@aol.com.  

 
Office volunteer for this week 
June 12
Jayne Whitlow
Thank you to all our volunteers! 

 
June 1, 2025
Attendance
Traditional Worship:
50
The Gathering 
23 + 4 Online 
Offering:
$9,320.00

 

STOUT MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 

3329 Broad Street Parkersburg, WV  26104
phone: 304.428.1179
email: stoutmemorial@gmail.com