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G Chat May 11, 2018

Posted on May 10, 2018 in Weekly Announcements |

ABOVE AND BEYOND!
That is what our Mothers often do for us! Each year on Mother’s Day, Cokes Chapel takes up an offering to help Wesley Woods, a North Georgia Conf. ministry to our aging population. Over 1,500 older adults are served annually in senior living retirement communities with 75% receiving financial assistance.

We invite you to join in supporting this vital ministry by giving Above and Beyond your regular giving. Your ministry to others makes a difference!

Mission
To help people age with grace
Vision
To be a leader in senior living housing, services, information, education and research support
Values
·         Commitment to service and ministry, based on our faith tradition
·         Care and compassion
·         Excellence
·         Integrity and respect
·         Health in mind, body and spirit

A special giving envelope will be in your bulletin or mark your giving with “Wesley Woods”. Thank you for your generosity in so many ways, Your Finance Committee and Pastor Lisa

UPCOMING FOSTER CARE INFORMATION SESSION Did you know that more than 14,000 children are in foster care in Georgia? Are you interested in learning more about how to become a foster parent? Come to an information session and get answers to your questions! Sessions are held on the 2^nd Monday (6-8pm every month at the United Methodist Children’s Home office at 17-23 Greenville St. in Newnan (in the annex of First UMC). The next session is on Monday, May 14^th, and RSVPs are required at www.fosterrsvp.com. Our mission: To help restore children and families from trauma they’ve experienced, through the love of Jesus Christ. For any questions, please contact Ashley Blocker at ablocker@umchildrenshome.org or (404) 421-9543.

HAMBURGER and HOT DOG SUPPER
Wednesday, May 16^th! Dine in or Carry out. $5 for adults, $3 for children. Buy your tickets from any UMW member, the church office or the childcare center front desk. Location will be in the Contemporary Worship Center to give families from the childcare center a chance to pick up supper on their way home. All money raised will go towards the Cokes Chapel Childcare financial aid fund.

GRADUATING SENIORS. We will be recognizing our High School and College graduates during our 9:00am worship service on Sunday, May 20^th. Congratulations to each one of them and their families.

Current Sunday School Class* Locations at 10:10am:
Eubanks                 Front room of Sanctuary
Fellowship              Fellowship Hall across street
Intergenerational    After School Room of CWC

May 4, 2018 G Chat

Posted on May 3, 2018 in Weekly Announcements |

DISCOVERY WEEKEND WORSHIP
There are two worship opportunities this weekend to join together with our Cokes Chapel family as we surround our young people with love and support!
Please join us on:

Saturday evening, May 5th at 6:45 PM in the Chapel for a special Prayer Service for our youth.

Sunday morning, May 6th at 10:30 AM in the Contemporary Worship Center for a youth led combined worship service. Don’t forget to dress casually and wear your Discovery Weekend T-Shirt (or if you’d like, a light blue t-shirt)!

We hope to see everyone this weekend as the Cokes Chapel family lives out what it means to “Discover God’s Love Together!”

BACKPACK BUDDIES
Wednesday, May 9^th at 7:00 pm
Cokes Chapel will be helping pack weekend food at the Backpack Buddies headquarters located at 2015 Highway 154, Suite 101 (next to Rockin’ B Antiques). This organization helps supply many Coweta County children with food for weekends and holidays. If you would like to help, put your name on the signup sheet in the narthex or CWC and meet us at the Backpack Buddies headquarters.

LADIES LUNCH BUNCH are going to the Wild Daisy Restaurant in Molena, GA on Thursday, May 10^th. They will be using the church bus, so all those interested are to meet at the church parking lot at 10:30 am SHARP! Any questions, please contact Wanda Moore at (770) 318-1183 or email at mickmoore1942@gmail.com.

HAMBURGER and HOT DOG SUPPER
Wednesday, May 16^th! Dine in or Carryout. $5 for adults, $3 for children. Buy your tickets from any UMW member, the church office or the childcare center front desk. The location will be in the Contemporary Worship Center to give families from the childcare center a chance to pick up supper on their way home. All money raised will go towards the Cokes Chapel Childcare financial aid fund.

UPCOMING FOSTER CARE INFORMATION SESSION Did you know that more than 14,000 children are in foster care in Georgia? Are you interested in learning more about how to become a foster parent? Come to an information session and get answers to your questions! Sessions are held on the 2^ndMonday (6-8pm every month at the United Methodist Children’s Home office at 17-23 Greenville St. in Newnan (in the annex of First UMC). The next session is on Monday, May 14^th, and RSVPs are required at www.fosterrsvp.com. Our mission: To help restore children and families from the trauma they’ve experienced, through the love of Jesus Christ.   For any questions, please contact Ashley Blocker at ablocker@umchildrenshome.org or (404) 421-9543.

GRADUATING SENIORS. We will be recognizing our High School and College graduates during our worship services on Sunday, May 20^th. Congratulations to each one of them and their families.

Current Sunday School Class* Locations at 10:10am:
Eubanks                 Front room of Sanctuary
Fellowship              Fellowship Hall across street
Intergenerational    After School Room of CWC

ONE ROOF ECUMENICAL ALLIANCE OUTREACH
Letter received from One Roof: Thank you to Cokes Chapel UMC for contributions to One Roof for the first quarter of 2018. Your gift will directly benefit the people in need in our community. We look forward to continuing to build for the future in partnership with you.