University Parkway Church Of God
"A place where love is sown and friendships are reaped"
PO Box 1236, Aiken, South Carolina, 29802
January 2019
Rev. Henry & Fran Shaffer, Pastors
Rev. William & Phillis George, Associate Pastors (803) 443-4388
Dr James &Marty Fent (269) 845-0016
Joe & Jennéa Munzburg (803)292-0907
University Parkway Church Office (803) 226-0648
Sunday School 10am
Morning worship 11am Evening Worship TBA
Tuesday Prayer 7pm
Wednesday Evening 7pm
Beverages & Food - Please refrain from bringing any liquids other than water or food into the sanctuary. Thank you
Workers NEEDED! We are in need of Adults to alternate on Wednesday nights for Children’s class immediately. Also Sunday School Teachers & Sunday AM children’s church teachers. All teachers must be a member of UPCOG & have a background check, if you are willing to serve in any of these areas please see Bro. Bill George. We currently have an open nursery, adult supervision only.
No PM Service on Sundays changes to be announced.
TGIF - Please continue to pray for Together Growing In Faith. Thank you for helping us make our December Bake Sale a success . We are collecting adult clothing and are participating in the Rice Harvest Festival to replenish SC COG Children's Home. There are other items needed like dry foods, paper products and other commodities used on a daily basis. Please drop these items off at the youth room. TGIF is planning a trip to deliver the rice by the due date in late February. There is more information in the foyer. Plan to Support TGIF Sunday January 13th 2019, there will be a prepared Chili Dinner in the Fellowship Hall directly after church, donations will provide hotel stay for the March 29th trip to WarriorFest @ Omega Center International, with Perry Stone, in Cleveland Tennessee. TGIF MEXICO - We are also collecting baby clothes and care items for the folks in Mexico, these are the hardest things to attain for the little ones in need. Please drop all donations off at the youth room. Thank you for all your help, your generosity, and constant support.
Children’s Ministry – Every Sunday morning “SPLASH Kidz” meets at 11am in the fellowship hall. Wednesday 7pm room 106, ages 6-12 – “Kidz B.L.A.S.T.” (Bible Learning And Spiritual Training) – Meets Wednesdays at 7pm Currently looking for teachers and volunteers - pray and ask the Lord what HE would have you do.. If you would like to make a donate see supply list at UPkidz table located in the hallway by the conference room. THANK YOU to each of you who have come along side the Children's Ministry and given of your time to these young ones, your help, participation, and prayer support is greatly appreciated.
Hope Ministries would like to thank you for all your support in 2018! We would not be able to accomplish all we did in 2018 without our volunteers, prayer warriors, and those who contributed financial donations! With your help in 2018 we were able to reach out to many with the Love and Hope of Jesus! In 2018 we had the following: 27 people received Jesus as their Savior Praise God! We ministered and pray for 380 people and provided 489 meals to people in need!! We provided 33 children in need with Christmas gifts! We couldn’t have done this without your help and we greatly appreciate all those of who helped us in 2018! We are looking forward to what God has planned for us in 2019 including starting a much needed prison ministry! Our next planning meeting will be at UPCOG on Jan 21st at 7pm. Our food pantry is need of donations of Canned and boxed food, pasta, and personal hygiene items. We are in need of volunteers; and as always prayers for the ministry. The harvest is huge and we need laborers for the harvest!! For more information call Joe or Jennéa Munzberg 803-292-0907; Tom or Tina Belliveau 803-508-0353.
Informational Text - If you would like to be kept informed on changes at church & prayer request, please send a text to Sister Shaffer at 803-646-4095.
Monday Prayer 8pm Dial-In Conference Number 605-472-5359 Listen to the prompts and enter the Access Code: 379081
Tuesday Prayer 7:00pm in the sanctuary.
Usher/Greeter/Altar Worker Ministry – need committed, dedicated, vibrant individuals to serve on our team. If you desire to serve in either of these ministries please see Sis. Sabrina or Bro. Terry. Usher Meeting will be held every 2nd Tuesday before prayer.
50+ Young At Heart Fellowship Dinner - held every 3rd Thursday at 6:30pm. Come join us! Look for the Planning to Attend & Menu Sign-Up Sheets in the foyer.
Life Builders & Ladies Ministry next quarterly meeting will be at 9:30am February 2, 2019
Coins for Christ - DONT FORGET to help us to gather money for WUCC 99.9FM end of year fundraiser. Please pick up your bank today and start filling it up. Please help support God's radio station.
Bulletins - Will be available the 1st Sunday of the month. If you have an announcement or need to make changes to the current ones in the bulletin - you can submit an announcement form to Rachel Glanton. you can picked up in the secretary's office. This needs to be delivered no later than the third weekend of each month so it will make it into the bulletin the very next week for the new month. You can send your announcement by way of email: office@upcog.org or text info to 843-693-8136 - Also see bulletins at UPCOG.org.
Life Center Building Thermometer- Watch our Life Center Building thermometer go up as God's people give to build our UPCOG Life Center building, our goal is to raise $30,000!
Wednesday Bible Study with Pastor - 7pm Room 209 Old & New Testament Survey
Wednesday Discipleship Class with Tom - 7pm Room 208
Wednesday Praise & Worship Class with Zack Hawkins - 8pm Sanctuary
Wednesday Deliverance Spiritual Warfare Class with Dr.Fent - 7pm Fellowship Hall
University Parkway Church of God
January 2019
