COVID-19
Let us continue to be vigilant regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic.
CONGRATULATIONS AND CELEBRATIONS
We extend birthday and anniversary wishes to all who are celebrating this week. We remind and encourage you to offer thanks to Almighty God for his goodness and mercy throughout the years of your life and that of your loved ones.
NEW CIRCUIT STEWARD ELECTED
Sis. Tyrona Bergan of the Tabernacle Congregation was duly elected as the new Circuit Steward. We pray God’s blessings upon her as she serves in this capacity.
We record our heartfelt appreciation to the immediate Past Circuit Steward, Sis. Dr. Robertine Chaderton, for her sterling contribution over the past five plus years. We pray God’s blessings on her as she continues to serve in other areas of the church.
THANKSGIVING SERVICES
The Thanksgiving Service for the late Sis. L. Ida David-Rogers will be held on Thursday, 10 December 2020 at the Wesley Methodist Church, Seaton Street, starting at 2:00 p.m. Viewing will begin at 1:00 pm.
The Thanksgiving Service for the late Sis. Masie Hensley will be held on Monday, 21 December, 2020 at the Phipps Memorial Methodist Church, Half Way Tree, starting at 2:00 pm.
The Thanksgiving Service of the late Sis. Gweneth Lawrence will be held on Friday, 11 December, 2020 at the Charlestown Anglican Church, Nevis, starting at 1:00 p.m.
We pray that the peace of Christ will dwell with all who are mourning at this time.
ESSENCE OF HOPE
The Essence of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation continues to advocate for early detection through our ‘Feel a Lump?’ mammogram campaign. If you require financial assistance, please contact Essence of Hope at ouressence2009@gmail.com or 660-0152 to make arrangements.
CIRCUIT OFFICE
The Circuit Office is open Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm daily. Tithes and offerings may also be received at the office during these hours. Contributions may also be made on-line, via the redesigned Circuit website, www.skmethodist.org
HARMONY BOOKSTORE OPENING HOURS
The Harmony Christian Bookstore announces the arrival of its Christmas merchandise - new books and journals, a wide variety of gift items to suit everyone on your list and, a large selection of beautiful Christmas cards. The 2021 edition of “Our Daily Bread” is also available. Come in and do your shopping early. Opening hours are Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can call us at 466-1215. See you there.
LISTEN TO MRN:
Kindly note that the Service today, 6 December, will be broadcast from the Wesley Methodist Church at 9.00 a.m. Log on to the Methodist Radio Network - St. Kitts Circuit, available via the Circuit website, www.skmethodist.org.
The 'MRN' committee thanks you for your patience and understanding and looks forward to a return of our normal daily programming.
DATES TO REMEMBER
DECEMBER 2020
10 Human Rights Day
10 5:00 pm EMHMJS Board Meeting, Wesley Church Hall
13 Bible Lord’s Day
15 5:00 pm Circuit R & D Meeting/Trust Corporation, Wesley Church Hall
20 Cradle Roll/Zonal Candlelight Services Festival of the Nativity
31 Watch Night
SCRIPTURE READINGS FOR SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2020
1st Reading: Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
Psalm: Psalm 126 [645]
Epistle: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
The Gospel: John 1:6-8, 19-28
PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRAY…
for our Nation, its leaders and all its resources and plans, in thanksgiving to Almighty God for his continued protection of our people and country, especially at this time as we go through the threat of the COVID-19 Pandemic;
for the Connexional, District and Circuit Officers, Ministers, Leaders and other members of our Church throughout the Caribbean and the Americas;
PLEASE ALSO REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS…
those who are hospitalized, including Bro. Earl Clarke of Hope Chapel, Bro. Samuel Jones and Sis. Beulah Clarke of St. Johnston;
those who are sick, recuperating at home or otherwise being cared for, including Brother Campbell Mercer, Sisters Diane Greene, Mavis Bussue, and Valarie Douglas; [Also recuperating at home are Rev’d Vincia Celestine [Superintendent Minister of the St. Eustatius Circuit], and Rev'd Rosalind Morgan of the Montserrat Circuit];
those at the Cardin Home: [including Brothers Eugene Huggins, Dudley Tyson, Derrick Marsham, Burnel Browne, Sisters Jane Hickson, Patricia Ottley, Joycelyn Woodley, Sharon Pemberton, Helen Aponte, Beverly Phillip, Evelyn Phillip, Lilian Jones, Jacqueline Browne, Mildred Browne, Yvonne Matthew, and Janet Maynard].
those in nursing homes: [including Sister Cynthia Webbe, Mary Caines, Elvira Rawlins, Mildred Bailey-Henville, Sheila Crosse, Alix Pencheon, Esther Jeffers, Oretha Isaac, Stephanie Lawrence and Lorraine Ottley; Brothers Calvin Taylor, Edmond Warner, Hugo Mullix and Alexis Knight];
those receiving medical attention overseas: [including Rev. Selwyn Vanterpool, and Sisters Sheila Richardson and Caroline Caines];
those who are pursuing studies overseas and online;
persons who are mourning, including the families of the late Sisters L. Ida David-Rogers and Masie Hensley;
those who are shut-in, those in need and those who are experiencing the harsh realities of life, but who have no experience of Christ.
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