CONFIRMATION SUNDAY

APRIL 29TH CONFIRMATION CLASS OF 2007
Please join us on Confirmation Sunday, April 29th to help welcome our new members to Vincent United Methodist Church.  Our confirmands will be honored at coffee hour at 10:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall with cake and coffee and received into membership during the 11:00 a.m. Worship Service.ÂÂ
Confirmands are…
~ Tricia Blowers, daughter [...]

“REEL� FAITH

Come and enjoy an evening out at the movies!  On Sunday evening, April 29th, you are invited to a time of viewing the movie “The World’s Fastest Indian,� eating snacks and talking about “reel� faith.
“The World’s Fastest Indianâ€? is a true story of Burt Munro – a New Zealand man who spent decades perfecting his [...]

MISSION NEWS

The Mission Team is featuring the Health Kit for the months of April, May, June.  Items included in the Health Kit are:
· 1 hand towel
· 1 wash cloth
· 1 hair comb, regular size (not pocket)
· 1 nail file
· 1 bath size bar of soap in original wrapper
· 1 toothbrush in original sealed package
· 1 large [...]

SPECIAL CALLED CHURCH CONFERENCE

SUNDAY, APRIL 22ND
FOLLOWING 11:00 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE
A CONGREGATIONAL VOTE OF AFFIRMATION IS REQUIRED IN SUPPORT OF LOU WHITMER’S CALL TO MINISTRY AS SHE CONTINUES HER CANDIDACY TO BE A LICENSED LOCAL PASTOR IN THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.

UMW SPRING FOCUS

SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST
9:30 a.m. ~ UNITED PARISH IN BOTTINEAU
The UMW Spring Focus meeting will be held Saturday, April 21st at United Parish in Bottineau from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  All women are invited to attend.  There will be worship, singing, skits and lots of fun and fellowship.  Lunch will be provided at noon.  Please [...]

BOOKWORMS WANTED

Check out our mission book sale. If you have slightly used “recent� books you would like to donate for a great cause, you can drop off your “pre-read books� in the Fellowship Hall.  There will be a box set up for freewill offering.  All donations go to support our mission projects. Book Sale begins April 21st 

GIRLS MORNING OUT

SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST
9:30 ~ 11:30      FELLOWSHIP HALL
9:30 a.m. $1 Breakfast and Chatter
10:00 a.m. Table Topics
10:00 a.m. Book Club – The Measure of a Man - A Spiritual Biography by Sidney Poitier
11:15 a.m. Closing and $1 missions (Jam Project)

HOLY WEEK ACTIVITIES…APRIL 1 – 8

ECUMENICAL PALM SUNDAY PILGRIMAGE - April 1st
MAUNDY THURSDAY - April 5th
      Faith and Vincent United Methodist congregations will come together at Faith UMC at 7 p.m. on Maundy Thursday.  We remember and celebrate the first Lord’s Supper in the Upper room in Jerusalem.  Message by Pastor Rick.
GOOD FRIDAY - April 6th - Faith United Methodist
      A quiet and reflective service recalling the [...]

APRIL IS LIBRARY MONTH

 We have something for everyone–
 “Check� us out!
      April is Church Library month at Vincent.  We encourage each of you to stop by the Lillian Wilson Library and check out the many books and resources available.  There is a good selection of books for children and many great books for adults.
      To help us celebrate Vincent’s [...]

PALM SUNDAY PILGRIMAGE

SUNDAY, APRIL 1ST
For the eighth consecutive year, a coalition of Minot Churches is sponsoring a Palm Sunday Pilgrimage, beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 1st.
The route this year begins at Christ Lutheran, proceeds to
Faith UMC, Little Flower Catholic, United Church of Christ, All Saints Episcopal, and Immanuel Baptist.  It ends at Vincent UMC, where [...]

80TH BIRTHDAY OPEN HOUSE

Everyone is cordially invited to celebrate
OSCAR STEHR’S 80TH BIRTHDAY
SATURDAY, APRIL 14TH
1:00 – 4:00 P.M.
FELLOWSHIP HALL