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Sunday Morning Schedule

 

9:00 AM

Traditional Worship Service… Worship Center

A Closer Walk Class (Adults)…Fellowship Hall (room 137)

Youth Sunday School…room 228

Kindergarten-6th Grade…room 218

4 Year Olds…room 220

3 Year Olds…room 219

2 Year Olds…room 130

Toddlers…room 128

Infants…room 124

 

10:15 AM

New Connections Contemporary Service… Worship Center

Adult Bible Study…Fellowship Hall (room 136)

Searchers (Adults)…Fellowship Hall (room 138)

Keenagers (Adults)…room 210

Women’s Bible Study…Library

5 th-6 th Grade…room 225

2nd-4 th Grade…room 218

1st Grade…room 221

Kindergarten...room 224

4 Year Olds…room 220

3 Year Olds…room 219

2 Year Olds…room 130

Older Toddlers, Younger Twos…room 128

Infants…room 124

 

11:30

Traditional Worship Service… Worship Center

Spiritual Connections (Adults)…room 210

Girls Youth Bible Study (Grades 9-12)…room 228

Infants/Toddlers…room 124

*Birth date cut-off is September 30

   

A Closer Walk:
This scriptural based theme class meets in room 137. All ages are welcome to attend. Come see what they are doing at 9:00 A.M.!

Kid's Own Worship:
Come join us for KIDS OWN WORSHIP every Sunday at 9:00 in Room 225. The children will explore Bible stories and learn to live these lessons in their daily lives.
Coordinator: Mary Torok(336-8485, ext. 202)

Kid's Own Worship:
Come join us for KIDS OWN WORSHIP every Sunday at 10:15 A.M. in Rooms 224 (Kindergarten), 221 (1st Grade), 218 (2nd-4th), and 225 (5th-6th) . The children will explore Bible stories and learn to live these lessons in their daily lives.
Coordinator: Mary Torok(336-8485, ext. 202)

Adult Bible Study:
Please join this class in the fall in the Fellowship Hall (Room 136) at 10:15 A.M..
Coordinator: Bob Jacobson

Searchers:
This class invites you to join them at 10:15 A.M. as they "seek the relevance, importance, and applications of our Christian faith to the everyday events and happenings in our world." Join them in the Fellowship Hall (Room 138) as they seek to make the wisdom of the Bible an essential part of their modern lives.
Coordinator: Doug Stahle

Keenagers:
Join this class at 10:15 A.M. in room 210. Coordinator: Bobby Easton

Women’s Bible Study
Join us as we start Phillip Yancy’s newest study of the Old Testament, “The Bible Jesus Read.” Take a life-changing journey to the heart of the Scriptures that Jesus himself grew up on and that laid the foundation for everything he ever said or did. We will begin our new study on Sunday, May 1 at 10:15 in the Library. All women are welcome to come join in our journey through the Old Testament and enjoy the wonderful Christian fellowship!
Contact: Jeanne Byers

Spiritual Connections:
We will be discussing the current topics presented in the service that week. This group meets at 11:30 A.M. in Room 210.
Facilitator: Jane Goleman

Closer Walk
On January 16th, the Closer Walk Adult Sunday School Class began a study of Harvey Cox’s new book, “When Jesus Came to Harvard: Making Moral Choices Today.” You are invited to join this thought provoking study. The group meets at 9:00 a.m. Sunday mornings in the Fellowship Hall. If you can’t make the first session, just jump in when you can! Contact Janet Blocher with questions.

What's Up with Youth Ministry:
Sunday options include:
9 AM led by Nathan & Amy Smith in room 228;
11:30 AM - Girls Only in room 228 led by Cathy Christian;

 
Small Groups

Peace In The House (New Group)
If you are seeking “peace in your house (inner-self)”, this program is for you!

Do You Want To:
Discover new ways in which the Holy Spirit empowers your daily live?
Find peace within your inner-self?
This group can help with these things.

PROGRAM GOALS:

  • PEACE with God
  • PEACE with yourself
  • PEACE with others
  • Keeping the PEACE

The text we will be using is The 12 Steps for Christians
(Available in meetings or ordered through the church office).

This new weekly, ongoing support group meets on Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30 p.m. in the Library on the second floor.
One hour weekly sessions with child care provided.
(Let the group facilitator know your child care needs.)

Contacts: Shelley Gibson, Facilitator or Jane Goleman, Pastoral Contact

 

Hand and Foot Card Club:
This group meets the first Friday of the month in the Fellowship Hall. Join this fun bunch for an evening of fellowship and laughter while playing cards. For the April 1 meeting bring a snack to share. See you at 7:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.

Contact: Mary Lu Webster

Fusion:
A group for young adults. This group meets the first and third Thursday of every month at 119 S. High Street, Dublin OH at Blue Moon Coffee. Come study the Bible, receive support and encouragement, while you enjoy a cup of Joe.

Contact: Nathan Smith

Dining Disciples:
We’re looking for more people to join. We are groups of 7, 8, or 9. Folks who enjoy meeting together for a meal at least 4 times a year. We are singles and married couples who live in condos, apartments, and houses willing to host one meal or a brunch, lunch or dinner this year. We have met in homes, the church and restaurants. We are considering a church picnic this summer for us all. COME JOIN US!

Contact: Sally Moser

Building Nesters:
This small group is for married couples in their 20s and 30s. They meet at least twice a month, for a brunch, Bible Studies and social events.
Contacts: Joe & Alicia Manning

IMPACT Service Group:
Service Group that meets with residents at Claremont several times during the month.
Contact: Becki Hollenbaugh

Men's Before Work Spiritual Sharing Group:
The Linworth Men's Group is meeting regularly on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays each month at the Worthington Square First Watch Restaurant at 7 AM.
Contact: Mike Smeltzer

Monday Evening Book Study:
This group meets at 7 PM at the church in the library on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month. An optional gathering takes place at 6:00 PM at Panera Bread for dinner. The study lasts about one hour. Contact the coordinators during the summer months, the schedule will be irregular.
Contacts: Linda Nester or Beryl Danner

Sensational Older Singles (SOS):
This group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month for group activities. Contact: Beryl Danner

Thursday Morning Bible Study:
Meets each Thursday from 10 - 11:30 AM in room 210. Join us for study..
Contact: Lillian Payne

 
Other Opportunities

Linworth Children's Center (LCC), an Educational Ministry of Linworth United Methodist Church:
LCC is a high quality early childhood program serving children 6 weeks through full day Kindergarten. For more information about the programs contact the LCC Office at (614) 336-9559 or Cathi Staysniak at cstaysniak@linworthumc.org , or check out the Linworth Children's Center page.

Children's Music:
Musical opportunities are available for children- vocal, as well as, hand bell choir. Contact the church office for more information (614-336-8485).

Boy Scouts:
The Scouts meet weekly on Monday evenings beginning at 6:45 P.M. For more information about the Scouting Program at Linworth United Methodist Church contact the church office at (614) 336-8485.

Acolytes:
Boys and girls in grades 4 through 6 are instructed in the task of acolyte in worship. They are called "God's Lamplighters". Please call the church office (614-336-8485) to find out about this program.