Washington Pike
United Methodist Church

2241 Washington Pike Knoxville, TN 37917  
Office: (865) 523-0603 Fax: (865) 522-2974


Church Events

Consecration of School Mentors

On September 12 we will recognize and celebrate the ministry of these persons who mentor children. Amachi mentors relate to children with incarcerated parents. School mentors typically relate one hour a week with children in their schools to assist with school work and be adult friends. For more information about mentoring, contact Mentoring Coordinator  Dot Galloway, 573-6771.

Mentors: Lynda Allen, Eddie Allen,  Angela Bowker, Jim Carmon, Jim Corum, Lynn Charles, Jane Collins, Jerry Collins, Jordan Daniel, Desiree Folger, Dot Galloway, Seth Grossman, Diane Huff, Darlene Justice, Tina Kennedy, Donna Myers, Jim Myers, Kay Myers, Judy Myers, Helen Norton, Tom Payne, Pat Polis, Mary Raney, Nanette Rouse, Sonny Sherrod, Beverly Smith, Cathy Tinnell, Steve Wolfe.

 

Fabulous Find Sale

The Children’s Department will be hosting a Fabulous Find Sale on September 18 from 8:00-1:00, so please be gathering up your goods to sell and be looking for more details to come.

Fall Bible Study

On Tuesdays 9:30-10:30 a.m. in the Library, Pastor Pat is leading a bible study on Prophecy and The End of Times. Everyone is welcome to join!

United Methodist Women Circle 5 Meeting

Circle 5 will meet on September 13 at 6:30p.m. a the home of Jean Wall (6223 McMillian Creek Dr.) For more information please contact Sandy Barry (687-7904)

 

New Church Directory Pictures
For those of you that had your photos taken for the pictorial, you will need to choose the picture you want for the directory by September 13th. If you have any questions please contact Fred Cannon Photography at 687-5531 or the church office 523-0603. If you do not choose your photo by this date, we will choose it for you.

 

Attention United Methodist Women– All Circles

Please participate for the UMW Mission project with the Fabulous Find Sale on Saturday September 18. We need all your goods to sell for money to be used for the UMW Missions. Please contact your circle leader to get your items to sell.  We will have a empty box in the Workroom for  your convenience. If you have any questions please contact Catherine Branson (687-7035) or Wanda Brown (689-2400).

 

Boomsday at Church Street UMC

For those wishing to attend this year’s Boomsday event; Church Street UMC opens their parking lot for parking and more. At $10/adult and $5/child, you can get all the bar-b-que you can eat; plus-there will be inflatable's, clowns and a magician for the children.

Labor Day Holiday

Just a reminder that the Church Office, Parent’s Day Out and The After School Daycare Program will be closed Monday, September 6th.

   

Calling all Women Singers
We will be having an Women's Choir Sunday September 5th during the worship service. We are open to all ladies!  If you are willing to help us sing, please come to the front of the sanctuary after the service today to practice.  We will also meet at 10:10 (before worship next Sunday) to practice in the choir room.  

 

Fall Bible Study


On Tuesdays at 9:30 a,m. in the Library Pastor Pat is leading a bible study on Prophecy and The End of Times. Everyone is welcome to join!

Workout Classes begin


We now have Zumba (physical fitness Latin dance) classes here at the church on Thursdays from 5:30-6:30p.m. in Fellowship Hall. They will run through November (except for Thanksgiving). For more information please contact Melinda Wolfe at 804-4211.

 

The Big Event!!

Coming Soon!!! September 12 at 10:30 a.m.- “The Big Event” Invitations are provided in today’s Bulletin. Our goal is 250 in average attendance.

Worship On Wednesdays

Catered Meal at  5:45 p.m.  $6/Adult $15/Family

6:30-Bible Study (Pastor Pat -Book of Romans -Room 208)

7:30-Choir Practice

We need volunteers to act as leaders in the Children’s Department during W.O.W. Please come and be a part this awesome ministry! Please see Cara Bentley for details (640-3586, cara.bentley@hotmail.com).

Parent’s Day Out

We have several openings for children in our Parent's Day Out program. If you have an interest please contact Nelle Daniel at 567-4698.

 

 Weekly Calendar Events

SUNDAY, September 5
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
8:30 a.m.    Early Service (Room 122)
9:00 a.m.    Hospitality Ministry (FH)
9:30 a.m.    Sunday School
10:30 a.m.  Worship (Sanctuary)
4:30 p.m.    UMYF

MONDAY, September 6
All Offices Closed-Labor Day

TUESDAY, September 7
9:30 a.m.   Bible Study (led by Pastor Pat) Library
1:00 p.m.   After School Daycare (COC)
5:00 p.m.   UFO Board Meeting (WR)

WEDNESDAY, September 8
9:30 a.m.   Parent’s Day Out
1:00 p.m.   After School Daycare (COC)
5:45 p.m.   W.O.W (Worship on Wednesdays)
6:00 p.m.   UMYF
6:30 p.m.   Adult Bible Study (Pastor Pat in Room 208)
7:00 p.m.   Choir Rehearsal

THURSDAY, September 9
9:00 a.m.   Food Pantry (FH)
10:00a.m.  Orientation for Mentoring at Belle Morris
1:00 p.m.   After School Daycare (COC)

FRIDAY, September 10
9:00 a.m.  “Come Play With Me”
12:00 p.m. Sister’s Bible Study
1:00 p.m.   After School Daycare (COC)