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July
20, 2014
8:30 and 11
am
Psalm
139 offers some of the most beautiful images to convey a sense of
God's steadfast presence with us. How do we experience this presence
in our own lives?
The
topic of Pastor Kelly's sermon this Sunday is "The
Faithfulness of God's Presence."
Scripture:
Psalm
139:1-12;
23-24
Nursery
care at both services
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Welcome to The
United Methodist Church of Davis
A Reconciling Congregation
Come
undertake a journey of faith with a community committed to
compassionate Christianity. There is a spirit of excitement at Davis
United Methodist Church for living the love of Jesus Christ. We
are a growing congregation that is making a difference in the
community and the world.
The
United Methodist Church at large is a Christian movement that seeks to
explore how a personal relationship with Jesus Christ enables us to
live fuller lives while challenging us to care for people on the edges
of society.
Davis
UMC has a strong history of social activism. Members of our church
have helped found and continue to support STEAC, Community Meals,
Interfaith Rotating Winter Shelter, Yolo Hospice, Citizens Who Care,
Suicide Prevention, Habitat for Humanity in Yolo County, and Grace in
Action.
We
hope you will experience this as a place that is truly inclusive of
all people of all backgrounds. We have chosen to be a
Reconciling Congregation. We welcome people regardless of race,
gender, sexual orientation, physical ability, or economic condition.
God
Bless your journey of faith and please join us any time.
We
are an inclusive community committed to
living
and teaching the love of Jesus Christ.
This
is the mission of the Davis United Methodist Church.
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Summer
Book Studies
·
"Holy
Stuff of Life - Stories, Poems, and Prayers about Human Things" is
the Wednesday Bible Study's summer discussion book. Come try it out
with us in a super-flexible vacation-time format:
o
stand-alone
topic each week
o
no
homework - read and discuss at the same time
o
no
need to buy a book
o
begins
June
18
in Walker Room
It
will be easy to enjoy the Wednesday
1:30 - 3:00 pm
group time on any weeks when you have availability, and no guilt or
grief when you are away. What could be better for summer?!
P
lease join this friendly group when you are able.
·
"Sitting
At The Feet of Rabbi Jesus: How the Jewishness of Jesus Can Transform
Your Faith"
Tara
Rogers is leading an 8-week
class featuring the book "Sitting
At The Feet of Rabbi Jesus" by Ann Spangler
and Lois Tverberg.
The class, which begins
on July 1st, will take place on Tuesdays from 7:00 - 8:30 pm in the
Rothe Room.
"Sitting
At The Feet of Rabbi Jesus" provides
insight into the Jewish world in which Jesus lived. It
will change the way you read Scripture and deepen your understanding
of the life of Jesus. It will also help you to adapt the rich prayers
and customs you learn about to your own life, in ways that both
respect and enrich your Christian faith.
Please
contact Tara Rogers at tarasrogers@yahoo.com if
you are interested.
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