Joys
& CONCERN
IN THE CHURCH TRIUMPHANT
Baxter Stinson Hoyle, born April 29, child of Mandy and Brian Hoyle, grandchild of Barbara Hoyle.
Barbara Colby Lackey – April 21, 2019
CONGRATULATIONS TO
PRAYERS AND CHRISTIAN CONCERNS
WMPC CHILDREN’S CHOIRS PRESENT THE MUSICAL
Oh Jonah! te and By Allen Po n an Carole McC
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 5:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary Presented by the Cherub, Carol & Joyful Noise Choirs
WEEKLY YOUTH EMAIL NEWSLETTER
Do you want to receive the weekly youth email newsletter that’s full of great information? Contact Deb Smith at
[email protected] to be added to the contact list.
Stuart, Ella and Rob Frantz, on the death of Stuart’s father, Robert Bruce Frantz, April 22, Wilson, NC.
Judy and Fred Kelly, on the birth of grandchildren, Tiernan Rye Kelly, born December 21, 2017 to Celena McGee and Matt Kelly, and James Fredrick Kelly IV born April 4, 2019 to Rachael and James Kelly.
Karen, Turner and Bennet Owens, on the death of Karen’s mother, Allida E. Sauer, April 23, Peekskill, NY. Gardner Hampton Morison, born April 16, child of Doree and Taylor Morison, Atlanta, GA, grandchild of Susan and Andy Morison.
Lindsey Taylor Horton and Justin Nicholas Cates, April 27, Raleigh, NC. Justin is the son of Barbara Allen and Ronan Cates.
James Richard Enberg, born April 26, child of Anne and Jon Enberg.
HOSPITALS (*designates discharged) Rex: Jewel Christian, *John Ogle Rex Rehab: Dixie Boyce
If you have experienced a birth, marriage or death you want to share with the church, email Rebecca Turner at
[email protected]. If you have a relative or church friend who is hospitalized, call the church office or email Amy Claprood at
[email protected] so our pastoral staff can reach out. If you have a pastoral care need outside of regular business hours, call our after hours pastor on call at 919-605-4593.
Stewardship Action in
A WHALE OF A GOOD TIME!
If you’re looking for an exciting church event, mark your calendar for Wednesday, May 8, 2019. The Cherub, Carol, and Joyful Noise Choirs of WMPC will present the musical, Oh, Jonah! in the Sanctuary at 5:30 p.m. You will have a whale of a good time as you hear the tale of the prophet Jonah brought to life with great music and lots of humor! The choir mates hope you will be present to learn how God teaches Jonah about responsibility through a Big Bossy Whale.
MARRIAGES
NEW PRESBYTERIANS:
worship Music
COUNT ME IN!
&
ti m e a n d ta l ent
faith formation
discipleship discipleship
care
VBS YOUTH HELPERS
Middle and high school youth, join us June 17-21 for a fun week of growing in faith with our younger church while earning community service hours! Most youth helpers are needed from 8:45 a.m. to noon, with some needed at 8:30 a.m. for early arrival and for the nursery. Please sign up https://bit.ly/2IbU8BI. If you have questions, contact Ashley Silverman at
[email protected].
SNACKS FOR VBS HELPERS
Our VBS adults and youth appreciate having their bodies and spirits fed with snacks provided by our church family! Please sign up https://bit.ly/2Ub9sFE. Contact Mary Freeman at
[email protected] if you have questions.
WE CAN DO IT!
HELLO
outreach
outreach
formation
discipleship
discipleship
Sunday, May 19, 2019 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Courtyard outreach
outreach
formation
formation
worship & music outreach
worship & music
discipleship
discipleship outreach
formation at WMPC! Come explore the worship & many opportunities to connect It’s a great time to music meet with various ministries and other volunteers.
formation
care
MAY 30 THE SCOTTISH IN NORTH CAROLINA Speaker: Jim Graham
Graduation Sunday June 2 8:30 a.m. Breakfast for Graduates and Parents in Geneva Hall 10:15 a.m. recognition in Sanctuary service
Beth and Don Comer, on the birth of grandchild, Grace Smith Parsons, born March 14, to Hanna and Scott Parsons, Mt. Pleasant, SC.
care
MAY 27 MEMORIAL DAY - NO PROGRAM
•
Bob, Elizabeth and Adderson Scott, on the death of Bob’s brother, Jack “Sterling” Scott, Jr., April 19, Atlantic Beach, NC.
care
MAY 23 DANCING DIVAS Host: Natalie Tennant
• Rising 6th Grade Orientation May 19, 9:30 a.m. Geneva Hall All current 5th grade students and parents
• MS Asheville Youth and Parent Information Meeting May 19, 12:15, C200
care
MAY 16 MAY FIELD TRIP TBA
ASP Youth and Parent Information Meeting Tool Sorting and Training #1 May 19, 12:30-2 p.m., C103 #2 June 9, 12:30-2 p.m., C103 All participants must attend at least one of the two sorting and training sessions.
care
MAY 9 UNDERSTANDING HAITI’S HISTORY Speaker: Susan Mulligan
•
Have you ever wanted to ring handbells or teach a bible study? Do you love to cook or sew or knit? Do you know how - or would you like to learn how - to work a soundboard? With so many options to choose from you’re sure to find a place where your time and talent will truly be appreciated. Stop by our booths Sunday, May 19 to learn more! worship & worship & music
music
Contact Robert Galloway at
[email protected] for more information. WMPC | Volume LIII | No. 18 | May 5, 2019
WORSHIP | EMBRACE | SERVE
BURN AND LEARN
Please join us Saturday, May 11, at 9 a.m. for a 30-minute walk or run around the neighborhood Burn while we listen to a podcast. We And will spend 30 minutes after the Learn walk discussing the podcast. Please bring your own device and earphones. All are welcome. Podcast to be determined. Contact Tracey Daniel at
[email protected] with questions.
BOY SCOUTS ENROLLMENT
Boy Scout Troop 395 will be undergoing its fall enrollment from April 15 to May 31. Boys interested in joining the troop need to submit their completed application by the May 31 due date to be considered for admittance in the troop next fall. For further information or for a copy of the application, please see the scouting page of our website at www.whitememorial.org/scouting.
SUMMER WORSHIP ORGAN ASSISTANTS
Whether you are 7 or 107, have a musical background or don’t know how to read a note, we invite you to be an organ assistant this summer. Now in its third year, this is an opportunity to sit with Dr. H or Dr. Z at the organ console, set up registrations (sounds), chime the trinity and more. Organ assistant spots will be offered on Sundays June 2-August 25. Sign up at https://doodle.com/poll/8hydiin6m7ua8a99.
AN EVENING OF MUSIC: CELLO AND PIANO
CANCER COMPANIONS MINISTRY
The Christian Fellowship Class will be offering another segment of the noted video series That The World May Know this summer in C200 each Sunday at 9:15 a.m. In a series of 20-minute videos, historian and teacher Dr. Ray Vander Laan illustrates how the events of Jesus’ day impacted his life, ministry and communication… and then you’ll learn how it affects yours. Filmed on location in Israel, these Faith Lessons weave together the Bible’s fascinating historical, cultural, religious, and geographical contexts. A structured discussion follows each video lesson. The classes begin after the 8:15 a.m. service and conclude in time for participants to attend the 10:15 a.m. service. Visitors are welcome for all sessions, beginning June 9 and extending through August 11.
2018-19 CONFIRMANDS Adefisayo Temilade Adebimpe
Virginia Kee Griffith
Emily Katherine Schmidt
Joshua Garland Baird
Anna Macon Hawse
Margaret Ann Scoggin
Megan Louise Baker
Asheton Lynn Johnson
Elizabeth Adams Singer
Richard Aidan Beamish
Mary Carter Kirkland
Jason Thomas Sparks
Brendan Thomas Belch
Manning McLean Lasso
Sarah Harper Summerlin
Ellington Anne Bock
Sidney Florence Lemanski
Bradley Reid Thompson
Elizabeth Langley Bowman
Elliot Curtis Liebowitz
Dixon Price Tracy
Caroline Davis Bradshaw
Steven Clay Lilly, Jr.
Carson Agner Treadway
Lucile Shanklin Brimberry
Samuel Burke Livengood
Robert Graham Walker
Coley Durant Brown
Emily Cole Logan
Johnson Lyles Webster, Jr.
Charles Walton Brunson
Hayden Forsyth Lund
Medlin Margaret Weddington
Charlotte Sparrow Chiavetta
Elizabeth Pressly Lyons
Graham Elliott Wilson
(Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day Weekend)
Elizabeth Shannon Coats
Chance Taggart Martin
Brent McCallum Wright, Jr.
Kyle Alexander Coats
Holden Napoleon Martin
Charles Banks York
Sunday, May 26 Holiday Worship Schedule
William Finan Corkey
Holland Fleming Mickle
William Blanton Young
Embree Annalee Duffy
Geoffrey Garrison Miller
Leo Bradley Zechini
Davis Brooks Ellis
Grady Kingsbury Mock
Jarrett Gray Zimmerman, Jr.
Caroline Mayfield Garcia
Samuel Preston Norman
Anna Blake Garside
Eva Rose Olson
Bennett MacPherson Gillespie
Ethan Rogers Perry
Caroline Reeves Glenn
Kate Becker Sandreuter
EYEGLASSES NEEDED
WMPC is collecting your eyeglasses (prescription or readers) for the seminary in Wroclaw for use in their mission work in under-served areas of Eastern Europe. A collection box marked for Eyes and Ears Ministry is in The Connector. Questions? Contact Siobhan Miller at
[email protected].
SUMMER WORSHIP 2019 AT WMPC 8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary/Integrated OnPoint Sunday, June 2 (with communion)
8:15 Sanctuary | 8:30 Breakfast for Graduates/Families in Geneva Hall 10:15 Sanctuary – recognize Graduates | 10:15 OnPoint Sundays June 9, 16, 23, 30
8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 OnPoint SUNDAY, July 7, Holiday Worship Schedule (with communion)
8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary/Integrated OnPoint
Sundays July 14, 21, 28; August 4 (with communion) 11, 18, 25
8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 OnPoint
Cancer. It’s a hard word. It’s SUNDAY, September 1, Holiday Worship Schedule (with communion) 8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary/Integrated OnPoint a harder disease. If you or a loved one is dealing with cancer, please consider finding There will be no sunday school for Children or Youth from May 26–September 1. out about White Memorial’s ongoing ministry called Cancer Nursery care will be available for babies and children through age 4. Companions. Our trained volunteers offer one to one support Schedule of four worship services throughout the year where we encourage each other. For more resumes on Sunday, September 8 information please contact: Jean Williams, Parish Nurse, 919-834-3425, ext. 234 or
[email protected] or Jim Ferry, Parish Associate, 919-834-3425, ext. 208,
[email protected].
WMPC | May 5, 2019
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR
WHITE MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
YOUTH MINISTRY
CONFIRMATION
We invite you to a wonderful evening of music on Monday, May 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Kirsten Jermé is preparing an exciting program of works for cello and piano with a fantastic new pianist in town, Bridget O’Leary, who recently relocated here from Kansas City. Our program features vibrantly colorful Sonatas by Frank Bridge and Sergei Prokofiev, and the brilliant one-movement Cello Concerto by Erich Korngold.
INTERESTED IN WALKING THE LAND JESUS WALKED – WITHOUT LEAVING RALEIGH?
CONFIRMATION ‘18-’19
BURN AND LEARN
Please join us Saturday, May 11, at 9 a.m. for a 30-minute walk or run around the neighborhood Burn while we listen to a podcast. We And will spend 30 minutes after the Learn walk discussing the podcast. Please bring your own device and earphones. All are welcome. Podcast to be determined. Contact Tracey Daniel at
[email protected] with questions.
BOY SCOUTS ENROLLMENT
Boy Scout Troop 395 will be undergoing its fall enrollment from April 15 to May 31. Boys interested in joining the troop need to submit their completed application by the May 31 due date to be considered for admittance in the troop next fall. For further information or for a copy of the application, please see the scouting page of our website at www.whitememorial.org/scouting.
SUMMER WORSHIP ORGAN ASSISTANTS
Whether you are 7 or 107, have a musical background or don’t know how to read a note, we invite you to be an organ assistant this summer. Now in its third year, this is an opportunity to sit with Dr. H or Dr. Z at the organ console, set up registrations (sounds), chime the trinity and more. Organ assistant spots will be offered on Sundays June 2-August 25. Sign up at https://doodle.com/poll/8hydiin6m7ua8a99.
AN EVENING OF MUSIC: CELLO AND PIANO
CANCER COMPANIONS MINISTRY
The Christian Fellowship Class will be offering another segment of the noted video series That The World May Know this summer in C200 each Sunday at 9:15 a.m. In a series of 20-minute videos, historian and teacher Dr. Ray Vander Laan illustrates how the events of Jesus’ day impacted his life, ministry and communication… and then you’ll learn how it affects yours. Filmed on location in Israel, these Faith Lessons weave together the Bible’s fascinating historical, cultural, religious, and geographical contexts. A structured discussion follows each video lesson. The classes begin after the 8:15 a.m. service and conclude in time for participants to attend the 10:15 a.m. service. Visitors are welcome for all sessions, beginning June 9 and extending through August 11.
2018-19 CONFIRMANDS Adefisayo Temilade Adebimpe
Virginia Kee Griffith
Emily Katherine Schmidt
Joshua Garland Baird
Anna Macon Hawse
Margaret Ann Scoggin
Megan Louise Baker
Asheton Lynn Johnson
Elizabeth Adams Singer
Richard Aidan Beamish
Mary Carter Kirkland
Jason Thomas Sparks
Brendan Thomas Belch
Manning McLean Lasso
Sarah Harper Summerlin
Ellington Anne Bock
Sidney Florence Lemanski
Bradley Reid Thompson
Elizabeth Langley Bowman
Elliot Curtis Liebowitz
Dixon Price Tracy
Caroline Davis Bradshaw
Steven Clay Lilly, Jr.
Carson Agner Treadway
Lucile Shanklin Brimberry
Samuel Burke Livengood
Robert Graham Walker
Coley Durant Brown
Emily Cole Logan
Johnson Lyles Webster, Jr.
Charles Walton Brunson
Hayden Forsyth Lund
Medlin Margaret Weddington
Charlotte Sparrow Chiavetta
Elizabeth Pressly Lyons
Graham Elliott Wilson
(Memorial Day Weekend - Labor Day Weekend)
Elizabeth Shannon Coats
Chance Taggart Martin
Brent McCallum Wright, Jr.
Kyle Alexander Coats
Holden Napoleon Martin
Charles Banks York
Sunday, May 26 Holiday Worship Schedule
William Finan Corkey
Holland Fleming Mickle
William Blanton Young
Embree Annalee Duffy
Geoffrey Garrison Miller
Leo Bradley Zechini
Davis Brooks Ellis
Grady Kingsbury Mock
Jarrett Gray Zimmerman, Jr.
Caroline Mayfield Garcia
Samuel Preston Norman
Anna Blake Garside
Eva Rose Olson
Bennett MacPherson Gillespie
Ethan Rogers Perry
Caroline Reeves Glenn
Kate Becker Sandreuter
EYEGLASSES NEEDED
WMPC is collecting your eyeglasses (prescription or readers) for the seminary in Wroclaw for use in their mission work in under-served areas of Eastern Europe. A collection box marked for Eyes and Ears Ministry is in The Connector. Questions? Contact Siobhan Miller at
[email protected].
SUMMER WORSHIP 2019 AT WMPC 8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary/Integrated OnPoint Sunday, June 2 (with communion)
8:15 Sanctuary | 8:30 Breakfast for Graduates/Families in Geneva Hall 10:15 Sanctuary – recognize Graduates | 10:15 OnPoint Sundays June 9, 16, 23, 30
8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 OnPoint SUNDAY, July 7, Holiday Worship Schedule (with communion)
8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary/Integrated OnPoint
Sundays July 14, 21, 28; August 4 (with communion) 11, 18, 25
8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 OnPoint
Cancer. It’s a hard word. It’s SUNDAY, September 1, Holiday Worship Schedule (with communion) 8:15 Sanctuary | 10:15 Sanctuary/Integrated OnPoint a harder disease. If you or a loved one is dealing with cancer, please consider finding There will be no sunday school for Children or Youth from May 26–September 1. out about White Memorial’s ongoing ministry called Cancer Nursery care will be available for babies and children through age 4. Companions. Our trained volunteers offer one to one support Schedule of four worship services throughout the year where we encourage each other. For more resumes on Sunday, September 8 information please contact: Jean Williams, Parish Nurse, 919-834-3425, ext. 234 or
[email protected] or Jim Ferry, Parish Associate, 919-834-3425, ext. 208,
[email protected].
WMPC | May 5, 2019
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR
WHITE MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
YOUTH MINISTRY
CONFIRMATION
We invite you to a wonderful evening of music on Monday, May 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Kirsten Jermé is preparing an exciting program of works for cello and piano with a fantastic new pianist in town, Bridget O’Leary, who recently relocated here from Kansas City. Our program features vibrantly colorful Sonatas by Frank Bridge and Sergei Prokofiev, and the brilliant one-movement Cello Concerto by Erich Korngold.
INTERESTED IN WALKING THE LAND JESUS WALKED – WITHOUT LEAVING RALEIGH?
CONFIRMATION ‘18-’19
Joys
& CONCERN
IN THE CHURCH TRIUMPHANT
Baxter Stinson Hoyle, born April 29, child of Mandy and Brian Hoyle, grandchild of Barbara Hoyle.
Barbara Colby Lackey – April 21, 2019
CONGRATULATIONS TO
PRAYERS AND CHRISTIAN CONCERNS
WMPC CHILDREN’S CHOIRS PRESENT THE MUSICAL
Oh Jonah! te and By Allen Po n an Carole McC
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 5:30 p.m. in the Sanctuary Presented by the Cherub, Carol & Joyful Noise Choirs
WEEKLY YOUTH EMAIL NEWSLETTER
Do you want to receive the weekly youth email newsletter that’s full of great information? Contact Deb Smith at
[email protected] to be added to the contact list.
Stuart, Ella and Rob Frantz, on the death of Stuart’s father, Robert Bruce Frantz, April 22, Wilson, NC.
Judy and Fred Kelly, on the birth of grandchildren, Tiernan Rye Kelly, born December 21, 2017 to Celena McGee and Matt Kelly, and James Fredrick Kelly IV born April 4, 2019 to Rachael and James Kelly.
Karen, Turner and Bennet Owens, on the death of Karen’s mother, Allida E. Sauer, April 23, Peekskill, NY. Gardner Hampton Morison, born April 16, child of Doree and Taylor Morison, Atlanta, GA, grandchild of Susan and Andy Morison.
Lindsey Taylor Horton and Justin Nicholas Cates, April 27, Raleigh, NC. Justin is the son of Barbara Allen and Ronan Cates.
James Richard Enberg, born April 26, child of Anne and Jon Enberg.
HOSPITALS (*designates discharged) Rex: Jewel Christian, *John Ogle Rex Rehab: Dixie Boyce
If you have experienced a birth, marriage or death you want to share with the church, email Rebecca Turner at
[email protected]. If you have a relative or church friend who is hospitalized, call the church office or email Amy Claprood at
[email protected] so our pastoral staff can reach out. If you have a pastoral care need outside of regular business hours, call our after hours pastor on call at 919-605-4593.
Stewardship Action in
A WHALE OF A GOOD TIME!
If you’re looking for an exciting church event, mark your calendar for Wednesday, May 8, 2019. The Cherub, Carol, and Joyful Noise Choirs of WMPC will present the musical, Oh, Jonah! in the Sanctuary at 5:30 p.m. You will have a whale of a good time as you hear the tale of the prophet Jonah brought to life with great music and lots of humor! The choir mates hope you will be present to learn how God teaches Jonah about responsibility through a Big Bossy Whale.
MARRIAGES
NEW PRESBYTERIANS:
worship Music
COUNT ME IN!
&
ti m e a n d ta l ent
faith formation
discipleship discipleship
care
VBS YOUTH HELPERS
Middle and high school youth, join us June 17-21 for a fun week of growing in faith with our younger church while earning community service hours! Most youth helpers are needed from 8:45 a.m. to noon, with some needed at 8:30 a.m. for early arrival and for the nursery. Please sign up https://bit.ly/2IbU8BI. If you have questions, contact Ashley Silverman at
[email protected].
SNACKS FOR VBS HELPERS
Our VBS adults and youth appreciate having their bodies and spirits fed with snacks provided by our church family! Please sign up https://bit.ly/2Ub9sFE. Contact Mary Freeman at
[email protected] if you have questions.
WE CAN DO IT!
HELLO
outreach
outreach
formation
discipleship
discipleship
Sunday, May 19, 2019 | 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Courtyard outreach
outreach
formation
formation
worship & music outreach
worship & music
discipleship
discipleship outreach
formation at WMPC! Come explore the worship & many opportunities to connect It’s a great time to music meet with various ministries and other volunteers.
formation
care
MAY 30 THE SCOTTISH IN NORTH CAROLINA Speaker: Jim Graham
Graduation Sunday June 2 8:30 a.m. Breakfast for Graduates and Parents in Geneva Hall 10:15 a.m. recognition in Sanctuary service
Beth and Don Comer, on the birth of grandchild, Grace Smith Parsons, born March 14, to Hanna and Scott Parsons, Mt. Pleasant, SC.
care
MAY 27 MEMORIAL DAY - NO PROGRAM
•
Bob, Elizabeth and Adderson Scott, on the death of Bob’s brother, Jack “Sterling” Scott, Jr., April 19, Atlantic Beach, NC.
care
MAY 23 DANCING DIVAS Host: Natalie Tennant
• Rising 6th Grade Orientation May 19, 9:30 a.m. Geneva Hall All current 5th grade students and parents
• MS Asheville Youth and Parent Information Meeting May 19, 12:15, C200
care
MAY 16 MAY FIELD TRIP TBA
ASP Youth and Parent Information Meeting Tool Sorting and Training #1 May 19, 12:30-2 p.m., C103 #2 June 9, 12:30-2 p.m., C103 All participants must attend at least one of the two sorting and training sessions.
care
MAY 9 UNDERSTANDING HAITI’S HISTORY Speaker: Susan Mulligan
•
Have you ever wanted to ring handbells or teach a bible study? Do you love to cook or sew or knit? Do you know how - or would you like to learn how - to work a soundboard? With so many options to choose from you’re sure to find a place where your time and talent will truly be appreciated. Stop by our booths Sunday, May 19 to learn more! worship & worship & music
music
Contact Robert Galloway at
[email protected] for more information. WMPC | Volume LIII | No. 18 | May 5, 2019
WORSHIP | EMBRACE | SERVE