tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-78670785164023644622024-03-07T23:50:08.139-08:00Hughes Memorial UMC BlogPastor Paulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17540002890161795431noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7867078516402364462.post-54023631234970678262022-10-25T19:07:00.000-07:002022-10-25T19:07:59.308-07:00Hughes Memorial UMC Blog<p><br /></p><h1><u><span style="font-family: helvetica;">This Week @ Hughes</span></u> </h1><h1 style="text-align: left;"><span><span style="background-color: white;"><span><span face="Calibri, sans-serif"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: large; font-weight: normal;">Sunday, October 30th (11am - Noon). Youth Sunday. The Guest Preacher is Minister Elijah Ferebee</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: large; font-weight: normal;">Tuesday, November 1st (Noon -1pm) Free Community Meals</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: large; font-weight: normal;">Wednesday, October 26th (10:30am - 11:30am) Hughes Community Walkers</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: large; font-weight: normal;">Wednesday, October 26th (7pm - 8pm) 20019+ Cluster Fall Study on Witnessing and Community Engagement. Zoom Link - <a href="https://zoom.us/j/99329213084?pwd=OUNTd2xJOWZsbUZFazdDQkJEWjR0dz09" target="_blank">Breaking the Huddle</a></span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: large; font-weight: normal;">Saturday, October 29th (11am - 1pm) Food Pantry</span></li></ul><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: xx-large;"><u>Mark your Calendars</u></b></span></span></span></span></h1><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Saturday, November 19th (10am - 2pm) Strategic Planning Meeting.</span></li></ul></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><span><span style="background-color: white;"><span><span face="Calibri, sans-serif"><b style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: xx-large;"><u><a href="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=c94525a3c6307298bfa9cded45f0245b3103b18ce02c2d708b4d8d51ed5e91d0%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America%2FNew_York" target="_blank">Hughes Memorial UMC Church Calendar</a><br /></u></b></span></span></span></span></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span><span style="background-color: white;"><span><span><span face="Calibri, sans-serif"><u style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: xx-large;"><b>Community Events</b></u></span></span></span></span></span></div><div><span><span style="background-color: white;"><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: large;">Saturday, October 29th (1pm - 5pm) Washington Parks & People, Harvest Festival - Music, Games, Pumpkins and more.... at 5000 Nannie Helen Boroughs Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20019</span></li></ul></div></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: white;"><span><h1 style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: xx-large; text-decoration-line: underline;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;"><u>Community Resources</u></span></h1><h1><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: large; font-weight: normal;"><span face="Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="margin: 0px;"><a href="https://bwcumc.zoom.us/rec/share/k6LVlxgv6D5sulxNgYkECOhRl1VJowlCaifN3amTWI-pV_QdhVUA3eUt7ky_cugI.p4lkDDF96Mr7uVwA" target="_blank">BWC Gun Violence Prevention Webinar</a></span></span></li><li><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_qKemr2VCwgoooLqS4QHcE6D9ZVGUMXFEXgUFnqqeFQ/edit?usp=sharing" style="font-size: x-large; font-weight: normal;" target="_blank">Mental Health Information & Resources</a></li></ul></h1><div><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span><div style="font-weight: 400;"><h1><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;"><u>Community Information</u></span></h1><div style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><u style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><b><span style="font-size: medium;"><span class="gmail-il">Inclement</span></span></b></u><span style="font-size: medium;"><u><b> <span class="gmail-il">Weather</span> <span class="gmail-il">Policy</span></b></u>: During weekdays we will follow the local school system. So, if D.C. Public Schools are closed then the church is closed. During the weekend if the church is closed the voice mail greeting will indicate we are closed, we will also post the closing on our Facebook page and the church website and an e-mail will be sent. Be safe and always exercise caution while traveling.</span></span></div></div><div style="font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span><div><b style="font-family: times;"><u><span style="font-size: medium;">Food Pantry:</span></u> </b><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;">Donations of non-perishable food items will be very much appreciated for the Food Pantry. Food donations can now be placed in the designated bin in the church lobby on Sunday mornings or Tuesdays through Fridays between 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.</span></div><div style="font-family: times; font-size: medium;"><br /></div></span></span></div><div style="font-size: large;"><b><u>Voting Registration:</u></b> Register to vote or update your registration (name, address, and/or party affiliation) online <a href="www.dcboe.org " target="_blank">DC Board of Elections</a> or by mail by October 18th.</div><div style="font-size: large; font-weight: 400;"><br /></div></span></span></div></span></span></div><div><u style="background-color: white; font-family: times;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Hi-Lites</b></span></u></div><div><br /></div><div style="background-color: white;"><div><div><div><span><span><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><div><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><font><span style="font-weight: normal;">Click on this link to view our current newsletter ==></span></font> <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RkfTauLK5XCyiATzQtVaUBgumXHd0pag/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Hi-Lites - October 2022</a></span></div></span></span></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><u style="font-family: times;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><br /></b></span></u></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><u style="font-family: times;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Strategic Discipleship Plan</b></span></u></div></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Click on this link to view ===> <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oxskbG34SvwZfi5gBbTnAy0nqXxCWQ5J/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Strategic Discipleship Plan</a></span></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></div><div><u style="font-family: times;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Shared Expectations</b></span></u></div><div><u><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;"><b><br /></b></span></u></div><div><span style="font-family: arial; font-size: medium;">Click on this link to view ===> <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1L_FbqfZ6xImS710OdNw1v5Cey8jx1FY3/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Shared Expectations</a></span></div><h1><div style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;"><b style="font-size: xx-large;">Worship at Hughes every Sunday at 11am </b></div></h1></div><div><div><h1 style="font-family: times;"><u><font size="6">Zoom Access Information</font></u></h1></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><u><b>Videoconferencing</b></u></div><div style="font-family: verdana;">Video Link (includes password)<br /><a href="https://zoom.us/j/580158070?pwd=SVBRRklNbzQzNVpSaGRvaE1SWGthQT09" target="_blank">Hughes Worship Experience</a><br /></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><u><b><br /></b></u></div><div style="font-family: verdana;"><u><b>Teleconferencing</b></u><br /></div><div style="font-family: verdana;">Call 646-876-9923 </div><div style="font-family: verdana;">Meeting ID: 580 158 070</div><div style="font-family: verdana;">Meeting ID is required but no password is required for teleconferencing</div></div></div><div style="background-color: white;"><div><h1 style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><br /></h1><div><h1 style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px; text-decoration-line: underline;"><u><font size="6">October Anniversaries</font></u></h1><h1 style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><div style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: medium; font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><font size="6"><ul style="font-size: 32px;"><li style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="font-size: large; font-weight: normal;">George & Maggie Williams - October 12th (59 years)</span></li><li style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="font-size: large; font-weight: normal;">Roland & Schwanna Otey - October 15th (39 years)</span></li></ul></font></span></div></h1></div><div><u style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><font size="6"><b>October Birthdays</b></font></u></div><div><span style="font-family: times;"><font size="5"><ul style="font-family: "Times New Roman";" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Greta Chambers - October 9th</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Richard Gill - October 11th</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Shannon Butler - October 13th</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Lee Peoples - October 14th</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Cyrus "Eddie" Gwyn, Jr - October 17th</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Zenola Dunmore - October 19th</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Louise Whittington - October 23rd</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Bobby Thompson - October 24th</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Carleen Murray - October 29th</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; line-height: normal;">Cassandra Robertson - October 29th</li></ul></font></span></div><div><b><u style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><font size="6">Prayers of Vitality</font></u></b><br /><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: large;">Pray that we will be a thriving congregation that continues to be vital in our community.</span></li></ul></div><h1 style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><u style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><font size="6">Prayers of Protection</font></u></h1><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: large;">We pray God will protect all of our children, teachers and administrators throughout the school year.</span></li></ul></div></div></div><div><h1 style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><u><font size="6">Prayers of Comfort</font></u></h1></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: large;">Family of Gary Jerome Hope (Yvette Sessom's Brother)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: large;">Family of Horace Thompson (Bobby Thompson's Brother)</span></li></ul></div><div><h1 style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><u><font size="6">Prayers of Healing</font></u></h1><div><ul><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Dorothy Anderson</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Joseph Bailey, Jr.</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Jacqueline Burnette</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Willie Davis</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Sandra Faggins</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Hilda Giles (Thad Williams' Sister)</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Glenda Hall</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Gwendolyn Hoover</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Ann Jones (Jackie Brown's Sister)</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Delores Jones</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Clara "Bea" Martin</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Willie Mae Mickens</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Anthony Morgan Sr. </font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Carmen Mosby</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Carleen Murray</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Rubye Smith</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Winifred Stanford</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Yvonne Stitt</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Melvin Tuten</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Constance Tynes</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Reginald Watkins</font></li><li><font face="verdana" size="4">Toni White (James Ellis' Sister)</font></li></ul><div><h1 style="font-family: times; font-size: 13.3333px;"><u><font size="6">Prayers of Strength (Caregivers)</font></u></h1></div></div></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Kathy Best</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Ericka Janifer</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Kimberly Martin</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Charles Mosby, Sr.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Valerie Shade</span></li><li><span style="font-size: medium;">Diana Tynes</span></li></ul></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0Washington, DC, USA38.9071923 -77.036870710.596958463821153 -112.1931207 67.217426136178844 -41.880620699999994