Courtland United Methodist Church

No Guitar Lessons Tonight.

The PPR Committee will meet this afternoon at 2:00. Members are Topper Olson, Marcy Keith, and Bob Fife.

This Wednesday is Ash Wednesday, a day of special devotion. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of Lent, a period of spiritual discipline, fasting and moderation in preparation for Holy Week and Easter. [...]

We will celebrate Christmas together on Sunday the 20th with a special breakfast. The men’s fellowship will meet at 7:30 to cook and everyone else will join us at 9:00. Instead of exchanging gifts we will be asking for donations to our Benevolence fund.

Thanks to everyone who came and helped decorate the sanctuary. It looks fabulous.

We are having a special food drive for the family of a local soldier who has been deployed. We are providing them a Christmas dinner and any extra food we can come up with. Bring your donations and leave them in the fellowship [...]

The Church Council (Administrative Board) needs to meet for a few minutes after the worship service today.

This evening we will be having an Evening of Fellowship and Worship. We will begin by eating (finger foods) at 5:00 followed by a time of singing and devotion. Please make plans to attend.

Don’t forget Choir Practice,  Wednesday, October [...]

Thank you to everyone who came to the leadership meeting last week. With everyone’s help, we can continue to meet the challenges ahead and fulfill the duties of our commission – “to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.”

As a result of our meeting last week, you will see some changes [...]

Thanks to everyone who came out and helped with the clean-up day at Courtland yesterday.

The church will be hosting a bridal shower for Alicia Roberts this afternoon at 2:00. Alicia and Barry are registered at WalMart.

The Courtland Committee on Nominations and Leadership Development will meet Tuesday evening at 6:30. (Bob, Carolyn, Diana, Marty, Topper)

Next Sunday, [...]

From the District Office – You are cordially invited to a reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Baldwin on September 13, 2009, at Batesville First United Methodist Church, from 2-4.  No gifts, please just come and celebrate the marriage of Conrad and Victoria.

We will be having a clean-up day on Saturday the 19th at 2:00 [...]

The online calendar at www.courtlandumc.org has been updated. Check it out and make sure you don’t miss any of the upcoming events.

The Mississippi Fellowship of United Methodist Evangelicals along with the General Conference Delegates ask us to join them Wednesday, July 29th, in a day of prayer, fasting, and repentance. We will have a prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 6:30 in response to this call. If you can’t join us at Courtland for the prayer meeting, [...]

Youth News-

UMYF this evening at 6:00

The youth will be having a Food Drive Scavenger Hunt next Sunday evening. We need adult participation.  There is a food list available.  Ask Diana for more info.

Sunday, July 26th, the youth will be hosting an Ice Cream Social fundraiser and 4th Sunday Singing!  We’ll start at 6:00.  Do you [...]