St. Matthew United Methodist Church » General News http://www.stmatthew-umc.org Trevose, PA Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:20:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Copyright © 2010 St. Matthew United Methodist Church stmatthewtrevose@comcast.net () stmatthewtrevose@comcast.net () posts Just another WordPress weblog stmatthewtrevose@comcast.net No no http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/wp/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg St. Matthew United Methodist Church http://www.stmatthew-umc.org 144 144 Youth Dancing for Christ @ Grace Memorial UMC http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/07/youth-dancing-for-christ-grace-memorial-umc/ http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/07/youth-dancing-for-christ-grace-memorial-umc/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:35:08 +0000 stmatthew http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/?p=817 Minister Victor Gimenez and the youth will be ministering Friday, July 30, 2010
Location: 7101 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19138,
(215) 549-0619

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Urban Ministries, Inc. © 2010

]]> http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/07/vacation-bible-school/feed/ 0 Gimenez Family Worship Benefit Concert http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/07/gimenez-family-worship-benefit-concert/ http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/07/gimenez-family-worship-benefit-concert/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:54:14 +0000 stmatthew http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/?p=774 Dear Beloved:

While I recognize the notice is short, I hope that you could make time as we join together as one and worship together to benefit and encourage a family with the love of Christ.
Gimenez Family Worship Benefit Concert
Friday, July 9, 2010 at 7:00pm
St. Matthew UMC, 4300 Somerton Road
Trevose Pa 19053
215-639-4330
www.stmatthew-umc.org

There will be a variety of poets, singers and mime artists and a

Special guest, recording artist:
Nneka Best.

I hope that you can make time to join us!

The flyer is attached listing some of the artists:

The St. Matthew Praise Ensemble and Youth Dancing for Christ
Songstress/poet Tamara Anderson
CHASE
Regenerated Praise Mime
Holy Bethel Mass Choir
KINA the PROPHETIC POET
Please Pass this email to your list of contacts. Hope to see you there! Thanks!

In His Service,

Reverend Gregory Holston
Senior Pastor
St. Matthew UMC
www.stmatthew-umc.org

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Learn the Purpose for your Life!
June 24, 2010 through August 5, 2010
7:00pm-8:15pm

Session 3 will be this Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 7:00pm until 8:15pm
Please come join us!
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The Gimenez Family Benefit Concert
July 9, 2010 @7:00pm

Please come Join us as we Pray, Praise and Worship God, and Encourage the Gimenez Family!

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St. Matthew UMC Tigers Basketball Team
will play against The Lonnie Young Basketball Team
at Hank Gathers Recreation on
Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 11:00am
Please come and help us cheer on the St. Matthew Tigers

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BUMP North Philadelphia Cluster Annual Picnic

Sunday, June 11, 2010

10:00am Worship @ St. Matthew UMC
11:00am Van leaving for Picnic
11:30am Outdoor Worship with at least 10 other congregations!
1:00pm Activities: swimming, basketball, arts & crafts, sack races and softball

    Fun for the Whole Family!

Carson Simpson Camp Grounds
3405 Davisville Road
Hatboro, PA 19040

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Vacation Bible School
July 19, 2010 through July 23, 2010

Please see Sis. Barbara Vass or Sis. Kim Lamontagne for more information
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Youth Dancing for Christ
July 30, 2010 @ 7pm
will be ministering at Grace Memorial UMC’s Outdoor Evangelism Worship Service!

Please come Join Us!

]]> http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/07/july-upcoming-events/feed/ 0 If you missed this week at St. Matthew UMC, June 20, 2010. http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/06/if-you-missed-this-week-at-st-matthew-umc-june-20-2010/ http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/06/if-you-missed-this-week-at-st-matthew-umc-june-20-2010/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 14:08:48 +0000 stmatthew http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/?p=653 We celebrated Father’s Day!!! The Praise Ensemble ushered us into the Spirit of Praise and Worship rendering the selections; Oh give thanks unto the Lord, Give him the glory, Give him the praise and Hallelujah. Our youth danced before the Lord with joy! The Holy Spirit prepared all hearts to receive the Word of God as The Praise Team ministered in song rendering the selection; MY NAME IS VICTORY before the sermon. We received the Word of the Lord as Pastor delivered the sermon: “Man UP!” It was a powerful word from God! The text of the sermon was taken from Psalm 1. Pastor taught us about the importance of choosing who we walk with,stand with and sit with as we make decisions in our lives.

Want to get the whole sermon?? …
Please visit our website www.stmatthew-umc.org

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this Saturday , June 19, 2010 From 12:00-6:00pm
4300 Somerton Rd Trevose , Pa

Join us!!
Free fun, free food, free fellowship
Face painting, Line dancing, Moon Bounce, Music, Touch football
Water balloon Toss, Hula Hoop, Double Dutch Prizes and surprises
Lots of fun for the young and young at heart!

]]> http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/06/st-matthew-is-having-a-block-party-2/feed/ 0 Baccalaureate Service 6.13.10 http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/06/baccalaureate-service-6-13-10/ http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/06/baccalaureate-service-6-13-10/#comments Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:03:09 +0000 stmatthew http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/?p=642 If you missed this week at St. Matthew UMC, June 13, 2010, the praises went up and the blessings of the Lord came down. The Praise Ensemble ushered us into the Spirit of Praise and Worship rendering the selections; I call you Holy, Hallelujah! You’re worthy to be praised and Great is your Mercy. We received the Word of God from Guest Preacher David Cassidy, Pastor of Mother African Zoar UMC he delivered a powerful word from God! The text of the sermon was taken from . Pastor David taught us about the importance of worshipping God. It is our FIRST calling!

Want to get the whole sermon?? …
Please visit our website www.stmatthew-umc.org

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Saturday, June 19, 2010- St. Matthew UMC Block Party from 12:00-6:00pm. Bring the family and let’s share in a day of food, fun and fellowship. We will have puppet shows, clowns, face painting,hula hoops, Double dutch, video games, touch football, dodge ball, basketball, prizes and more.

Sunday, June 20, 2010- Discipleship Sunday and Father’s Day: Celebrate as we annoint new disciples in Christ and honor book three and four graduates. Also, Pastor Holston has a special word for Men.

Summer Discipleship – June 24 to July 29. Six Week Session entitled Purpose Driven Plus. Summer Session designed for people who did not finish discipleship and people who have join the church in the last year.
Every Thursday night 7:00pm to 8:00pm.

St. Matthew Summer Camp starts in July.

St. Matthew Basketball Camp starts in July.

Church Cookout the 2nd Sunday in July.

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]]> http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/06/st-matthew-umc-this-week-5-30-10/feed/ 0 If You Missed St. Matthew UMC This Week 4.18.10 http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/04/if-you-missed-st-matthew-umc-this-week-4-18-10/ http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/2010/04/if-you-missed-st-matthew-umc-this-week-4-18-10/#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:56:14 +0000 stmatthew http://www.stmatthew-umc.org/?p=525 If you missed this week at St. Matthew UMC, April 18, 2010, the praises went up and the blessings of the Lord came down. The Praise Ensemble ushered us into the Spirit of Praise and Worship rendering the selections; I Call You Holy, Let It Rise, and I Feel the Presence. The Holy Spirit prepared all hearts to receive the Word of God as our Praise Ensemble ministered in song rendering the selection I Will Bless The Lord before the sermon. Pastor Holston’s sermon titled was “Fireproof” which is the first sermon of Pastor Holston’s Profiles in Courage Series. What a powerful message from God! The text of the sermon was taken from Daniel 3: 8-30. Pastor taught us how courage is performing effectively in the presence of fear. God does not give us the spirit of fear. He taught us how to stand in courage by giving us three key points

* Know God
* Experience God
* Have a Relationship with God

Want to hear the whole Sermon “Fireproof”, click on the Sermon Tab and view parts one and two. God Bless You All!

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