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Morrow Mirror
A publication from Morrow First United Methodist Church
*If your email does not show "Quick Links" as the last section of the Mirror,
please click the link to open this email in your web browser.
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Get Ready for Our Mission Trip to Kenya!
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An exciting and safe trip is being planned for September 15-24, 2022. An information session will be held January 12th during Wednesday Night Supper to discuss costs, down payment for trip, shot requirements, passport and visa information and a preliminary itinerary for nine days. Visit www.bohei.org for highlights on our 2019 and 2021 Mission Trips. Karen Lyons
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Wonderful Wednesday Night Supper
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Join us for food & fellowship on January 12 at 6 p.m. Please RSVP at mfumc.com/rsvp. (more…)
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Calvary Refuge Serving Schedule 2022
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Thanks everyone for your service to Calvary Refuge Center in 2021! It is time to sign up for service in 2022. I hope you will consider signing up for the same Sundays this year. Please contact me ([email protected] / 678-618-0670) or the church office to volunteer. Doug Jewett (more…)
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Glisson Registration Open for Summer 2022
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Summer 2022 registration is now underway for everyone! The Cox and Johnson kids going the second week. Teri Rodgers
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How to Customize Your Announcement Request
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Customizing your announcement in a few steps. The same announcements that appear on MFUMC.com can also appear in the Morrow Mirror and the preservice announcement slides. (more…)
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Join Us in Praying For
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New
- Helen Petty is recovering from surgery to repair a broken hip at Parkside Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in Ellijay, reported by Faye Kirksey
- Judy Jaeger has a fractured spine and a degenerative disk, leaving her unable to walk without intense pain
- Larry Harry is recovering from back surgery at home
Ongoing
- Bruce Jewett continuing treatment for liver cancer, requested by his brother, Doug Jewett
- Bill and Jo Jackson as she is undergoing chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer, requested by Diane Cox
- Christy Thomaston recovering from brain surgery, requested by her sister-in-law, Anita Thomaston
- Cora Johnson diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Dan Huber, requested by his mother-in-law, Shirley Watterson
- Dana Chapman has had surgery for internal carotid artery stenosis. It involved opening the carotid artery on both sides of her neck
- Destiny Love, treatment for cervical cancer, requested by her grandmother, Jean Peacock
- Emory and Elise Brackman. Emory is recovering from Kyphoplasty. Elise fell and has 4 broken ribs; requested by Jean Peacock
- Eula Jarrett, requested by her great grandmother, Shirley Watterson
- Janet Thomaston
- Jatha Day, requested by Mary Anne Brannon
- Jerry Griffin as he continues his treatments for Multiple Myeloma, requested by his family and friends
- John Maddox diagnosed with lung cancer, requested by his sister, Jackie Davis
- Kimberly Steward will have very serious operation to repair internal injuries from a fall, requested by Kathy Munson
- Maddux Willingham had a PET scan on 12/8 to determine the effectiveness of his chemotherapy treatments, requested by his aunt, Karen Kelly
- Nicholas Swindell has severe complication from Diabetes: recent bypass surgery, on dialysis, and on a kidney transplant list; requested by his uncle, Doug Jewett
- The McKenzie family, requested by Ardell McKenzie Sasso
- Savanna French, still has cancer positive lymph nodes, requested by her great-aunt, Connie Cabe
- Shelly Sheets had a hysterectomy and multiple cancers were found. She is being treated with chemotherapy, requested by her family friend, Diana Aull
- Tim Lively, battling brain tumor, reported by Doug Jewett
Our Service Members
- Stationed on Okinawa Island: Kameron Burrell (great nephew of Linda McElhannon)
- Stationed Stateside: HN Damian Hammond (nephew of Keith & Kathy Munson); David Key (son-in-law of Bil & Melanie Johnson)
- Stationed at Shaw AFB, SC: Capt. Kyle L. J. Phillips (grandson of Larry Phillips)
- Stationed at Misawa Airbase, Japan: Kevin McElhannon, Jr. (grandson of Bill & Linda McElhannon)
- Stationed in Kandahar Afghanistan: Max Anderson (cousin of Layla Leo)
Our Nursing Home/ Rehab Patients/ Homebound Members
- Ellen Betsill
- Mary Brazeal
- Ann Carr
- James Gloor
- Bill & Linda McElhannon
- Faye McGarrah
- Kathy Peacock
- Karen Sargent
- Janet Thomaston
Please contact the church office if you wish to send cards to these members.
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2022 Monthly Budget Needs: $24,882.00
For December 2021 we received $23,900.00.
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If you would like to make a donation towards the year 2021,
please bring your check to the office by Sunday, January 9.
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It should be dated 12/31/21.
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Thank you for your support!
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We appreciate your continuing to contribute to the ministries and the operating costs of our beloved Morrow First United Methodist Church. Here are ways you can contribute your tithes and offerings:
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- Mail a check to Morrow First UMC, P.O. Box 143, Morrow, GA 30260.
- Set up bill pay at your local bank and have them send your check to the church. Most banks provide this service at no cost to you.
- Digital Giving with the Morrow FUMC App or visit mfumc.com/give
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Special Giving
- In honor of Diana Aull and those who work with her to sustain the important community mission with our Food Pantry, given by The Joy Class
- In memory of Bob Hill, given by his loving family
- In honor of Deborah Mitchell, given by Anita Thomaston
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The Food Pantry has been closed for the holidays and due to COVID isolation.
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- Bags
- Canned Fruit
- Canned Tomatoes
- Cornbread Mix
- Juice
- Pasta Sides
- Spaghetti Noodles & Sauce
- Spaghetti-O’s
- Canned Chicken
- Peanut Butter
- Mac & Cheese
- Jelly
- Grits
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MARTA Bus Schedule Change
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Bus Service Changes Effective December 18, 2021 (more…)
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