Posts from July 2021

Posts from July 2021

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Sins of the Spirit

You are invited to worship with us this Sunday in person or online. Sunday August 1, 2021 Sins of the Spirit In person worship is held at 9:00 a.m. in our newly renovated worship room. Worship through music, scripture readings and a Biblically centered message delivered by Pastor Craig Ham. When you arrive, follow the outdoor signs to the 1st floor entrance near the playground. An elevator is available through the red door at the back of the building .…
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Prayer for those with Serious Medical Conditions

Father God, Creator and Sustainer of all things and our Great Physician, thank you for providing for us each day. Thank you for the bodies which you have given us in your image, and for each day of good health you have given us. Lord today we lift up to you those whose bodies are not healthy, those who have serious medical conditions. We recognize that each of us, or a loved one, could have such a condition during our…

Hope for Alexis Update

Thanks to all who have donated to help Alexis and his family as they wait for his bone marrow surgery!  We mailed a check to Dorcas last week for this family for $12,550! I wanted to give everyone an update on where things are to date. This family needs to have a total of $39,000 (a year’s living expenses for this family of 6) saved before the hospital will schedule the surgery. Dorcas has committed $10,000 towards this goal to completely…
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Pray for People with Medical Conditions

GenesisPrays Wednesday July 28 @ 7:00 pm on ZOOM Join us this Wednesday July 28 on Zoom. Our prayer focus is People with Serious Medical Conditions. Zoom meeting information is posted Wednesday on the Genesis UMC Member facebook page, or let us know you would like to attend by emailing GenesisPrays@genesis-umc.org. We will send you the zoom link. How can we pray for you? Prayer requests may be sent to prayer@genesis-umc.org.

Searching for a King

Seekers Class for adults will begin a new study on Sunday August 8 : “Searching for a King” with Jeremy Dehut and Barry Britnell. The class meets Sundays at 10:30 am via ZOOM. Sift through layers of history as Jeremy Dehut and Barry Britnell search for evidence of Israel’s first kings. Journey with them as they talk with experts in the field of archeology and connect physical history and geography with the words of the Bible. Dig through the excavations at…

Resisting Revenge

You are invited to worship with us this Sunday in person or online. Sunday July 25, 2021 Resisting Revenge 1 Samuel 24 HOLY COMMUNION SUNDAY In person worship is held at 9:00 a.m. in our newly renovated worship room. Worship through music, scripture readings and a Biblically centered message delivered by Pastor Craig Ham. Holy Communion will be served. We use sealed communion kits that contain a wafer and juice. When you arrive, follow the outdoor signs to the 1st…

Luke & Acts study

To make Disciple classes more readily available to those who are unable to make a long term commitment, we are offering our first short term study on Luke and Acts beginning August 1, 2021. This is a 16 week study alongside the current Disciple 2 class. The class is held Sunday evenings at 5-7 pm via zoom. To sign up and receive the class information and study materials, contact adults@genesis-umc.org.

Psalm 23 Adult Study

The Hands of Hope Class will begin a new study Psalm 23 by Matt Chandler on Sunday, August 15. The class meets Sundays, 10:30 am via Zoom. Many people are familiar with Psalm 23. But because we all know it, we often breeze through the psalm without slowing down long enough to rest in the assurance it offers. In this 6-part series on Psalm 23, pastor Matt Chandler introduces us to the great shepherd, the Lord, who promises to provide for…
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God and God Alone

Sunday July 18, 2021 God and God Alone Exodus 20:2-3 You are invited to worship with us this Sunday in our newly renovated worship room at 9:00 a.m. We are growing to serve our community! Follow the outdoor signs to the 1st floor entrance near the playground. An elevator is available at the back of the building; enter through the red door. We are a mask friendly church. You may also worship with us onlinat youtube.com/genesisumccary, available Sundays from 9:00…
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Genesis DORCAS Mission Needs YOU!

Genesis UMC congregants have enabled the Dorcas Food Pantry to remain open on Saturdays since 2011. Volunteers serve on Saturdays to enable those clients who cannot make it to the food pantry during the week to do their shopping on Saturdays. Without Genesis, the pantry would not be able to operate on Saturdays and families in our community would go hungry. We need YOU! Genesis is low on volunteers. We need to replenish our volunteer base for this local mission.…

New Mailing Address

Genesis has a new mailing address! Please update your tithing account with this new PO Box address. GENESIS UMC P.O. Box 1123 CARY NC 27512

July Prayer Calendar

Rejoice Always, pray continually, give thanks is all circumstances; for this is God’s Will for you in Christ Jesus 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 We invite you to develop a habit of daily prayer by joining yourheart and mind around one specific prayer focus each day.

A Double Portion

Sunday July 11, 2021 A Double Portion 2 Kings 2:2-18 You are invited to worship with us this Sunday in our newly renovated worship room at 9:00 a.m. We are growing to serve our community! Follow the outdoor signs to the 1st floor entrance near the playground. If you would like to take the elevator, come around to the back of the building and enter through the red door. We are a mask friendly church. You may also worship with…