LID District Theme: “Trusting God in Difficult Times: Transforming Obstacles into Opportunities”
EPWORTH/MAURICE HILLIER SCHOOL REGISTRATION
Parents and Guardians are asked to note that registration for the new Kindergarten class 2022 -2023 at the Epworth/Maurice Hillier Memorial Junior School is now open. The Registration fee is $100.00, Non-Refundable. A recent passport sized (half snap) picture, birth certificate or passport, an immunization/Clinic Record for the person being registered, parents’ Identification card, a job letter, proof of address and immigration status for non-nationals must be presented at the time of registration, which ends on 18th March, 2022.
For more information, call (869) 465-2678 or contact us via email at epworthmhmschool62@gmail.com. Office hours for registration is from 9:00 am to 3:00pm. Please be guided accordingly.
CIRCUIT ORGAN RECITAL - POSTPONEMENT
Regrettably, due to varying reasons, the Circuit Organ Recital has been postponed until further notice. Apologies are offered for any inconvenience caused. Please stay tuned for further details.
MCCA MEN’S WEEK OF ACTIVITIES (27 FEBRUARY – 06 MARCH 2022)
The St. Kitts Circuit Men’s Commission will be having a week of activities surrounding the observance of MCCA Men Lord’s Day (the last Sunday in the month of February of each year). The activities are as follows:
Sunday, 27th February - MCCA Men Lord’s Day
(ALL men are to take an active role in the morning worship in the various congregations)
ALL Male Gospel Concert at the Wesley Methodist Church starting at 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, 1st March - Rap Session
Topic: “The Role of Men in and their Contribution to Community.”
St. Johnston Methodist Church at 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, 3rd March - Panel Discussion
Topic: “The Impact of the Pandemic on our Youth – physical, spiritual, psycho-social, educational.”
Immanuel Methodist Church at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, 5th March - ALL Male Cricket Match (Nevis Circuit versus the St. Kitts Circuit)
Samuel Williams Sports Complex (formerly the Verchild’s Playing Field) at 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, 6th March - Open Air Service
Dieppe Bay at 5:30 p.m.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are currently available to nationals interested in pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies in various countries, including the USVI. For more information, please contact the Human Resource Department at Government Headquarters at 467 1323. Interested members are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunities available.
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.
CONDOLENCES AND THANKSGIVING SERVICES
We pray that the peace of Christ will dwell with all who are mourning at this time including:
Rev’d Barbara Lake on the death of her brother, Gene, who was laid to rest on Friday, 28 January, 2022.
Rev’d Verel Medina (Guadeloupe) on the death of a brother;
Bro. Hugh Heyliger (Hope) and family of the death of his mother-in-law, Sis. Cynthia Brookes;
The family of the late Tazola Thomas, including her mother, Sis. Leona Thomas and sister, Sis. Charlene Thomas, both of Immanuel. The Thanksgiving Service for the life of the late Tazola Thomas will be held at the Immanuel Methodist Church on Wednesday, 2 February, 2022 commencing at 2:00 pm;
The Thanksgiving Service for the life of the late Sis. Janet Maynard (Challengers/Cardin Home) will be held at the Wesley Methodist Church on Wednesday, 2 February, 2022 starting at 2:00 pm;
The Thanksgiving Service for the life of the late Bro. Joseph Morgan will be held at the Phipps Memorial Methodist Church on Wednesday, 2 February, 2022 starting at 2:00 pm;
The Thanksgiving Service for the late Bro. Alexis Knight will be held on Thursday, 3 February 2022 at the Wesley Methodist Church starting at 2: 00 pm;
The Thanksgiving Service for the life of the late Rev’d Joseph Lloyd, Supernumerary (Anguilla), will be held on Friday, 4 February 2022 commencing at 10:00 am.
SCRIPTURE READINGS FOR SUNDAY, 06 FEBRUARY 2022
Old Testament: Isaiah 6:1-13
Responsive Reading: Psalm 138 (VIP 651)
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
The Gospel: Luke 5:1-11
DO YOU KNOW…
That, Paul is believed to have made three visits to Corinth?
CIRCUIT OFFICE
The Circuit Office is open Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm daily and can be reached via telephone numbers 465-2346/662-2885 or email, info@skmethodist.org. Tithes and offerings may also be received at the office during these hours. Contributions may also be made on-line, via the Circuit website, www.skmethodist.org. The Office Staff takes the opportunity to extend to all the best for 2022.
HARMONY CHRISTIAN BOOKSTORE
The Harmony Christian Bookstore still have available copies of “Our Daily Bread” devotionals for 2022 and a wide variety of study materials and other Christian literature. Harmony Christian Bookstore is opened daily, Monday to Saturday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or call us at 466-1215.
LISTEN TO MRN:
Kindly note that the Service today, 23 January, is being broadcast from the Wesley Methodist Church. Log on to the Methodist Radio Network - St. Kitts Circuit, available via the Circuit website, www.skmethodist.org.
Kindly note that live Services are also carried on the following platforms. Please remember to “like” the Face Book pages and/or subscribe to the You Tube channels:
St. Johnston: Face Book (St. Johnston’s Methodist Church, St. Kitts)
Wesley: Face Book and You Tube (Wesley Methodist Church, St. Kitts);
Immanuel: Face Book and You Tube (Immanuel Methodist Church, St. Kitts)
Tabernacle: Face Book (Tabernacle Methodist Church, St. Kitts)
RECEIPT OF NOTICES
Please note that notices for inclusion in the weekly “Notices, Reminders and Updates” are to be submitted by Thursday at 2 pm of each week via info@skmethodist.org.
Persons who desire to have the notices sent to them via email can subscribe via the Circuit website, www.skmethodist.org. The Notices can also be accessed via the website.
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 challenges 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;
those who are sick, recuperating at home or otherwise being cared for, including, Sisters Dorothy Martin, (Wesley), Orine Hutton (Wesley), Violet Carey (Wesley), Majorie Wharton (Cayon), Brothers Charles Phillip Sr. (St. Johnston) and Norman Wade (Wesley), and Rev'd Rosalind Morgan of the Montserrat Circuit];
those at the Cardin Home: [including Brothers Dudley Tyson, Derrick Marsham, Burnel Browne, Sisters Humie Lawrence, Jane Hickson, Patricia Ottley, Joycelyn Woodley, Sharon Pemberton, Helen Aponte, Beverly Phillip, Evelyn Phillip, Lilian Jones, Jacqueline Browne, Mildred Browne, and Yvonne Matthew];
those in nursing homes: [including Sisters Sheila Richardson, Margery Welsh, Cynthia Webbe, Mary Caines, Esther Jeffers, Oretha Isaac, Stephanie Lawrence and Lorraine Ottley; Brothers Calvin Taylor; Edmond Warner, and Hugo Mullix];
those receiving medical attention overseas: [including Sisters Agnes Fleming (Wesley), Viola Grant (St. Johnston) and Caroline Caines (KGS)];
those who are pursuing studies overseas and online;
those who are incarcerated or in juvenile centers, and their families;
those tested Covid-19 positive and those in quarantine;
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.