In This Bulletin:
First Sunday in Lent
Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11
This Sunday we begin the Lenten worship series, "Seeking: Honest Questions for Deeper Faith," with the question "Who will you listen to?" Please join in worship at Katonah UMC (or on Zoom) this Sunday at 10:30 am! Worship is held at Purdys UMC the first Sunday of the month, and at Katonah UMC the remaining Sundays.
Upcoming & Ongoing Events
•Prayer Circle is every Wednesday from 12-1, in the Katonah UMC sanctuary
as well as on Zoom.
•Friday Bible Study meets on Zoom from 12-1. During Lent we are using a study from GCORR (General Commission on Religion and Race) called "Imago DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion), which explores the Gospel lesson for each week of Lent through the lens of spirituality and justice.
•This week's Sunday School lesson, taught by Kathleen Soto, is "Compassion That Heals."
•Our Cooperative Parish is holding services on Wednesday evenings at 7 pm during Lent. On March 8, the service will be at Shrub Oak UMC, and on March 15 it will be at Purdys UMC.
•The Emergency Shelter will be held in the Parish Hall of Katonah UMC from February 27-March 6. Click here to sign up to help with meals.
Giving & Service
Emergency Shelter Partnership
It's that time again! We are hosting the Emergency Shelter Partnership in the Parish Hall of Katonah UMC from dinner on February 27 through breakfast on March 6. We need everyone's help to make this happen! Please click here to sign up to help. There are just a few more open slots!
The New York Annual Conference In Mission
Churches throughout the New York Annual Conference are doing all kinds of gospel work. Click here to read about one such mission with asylum seekers in New York City.
From Around the Cooperative Parish
Katonah & Purdys United Methodist Churches are now part of the newly-expanded Northern Westchester Cooperative Parish along with First UMC Brewster, Trinity-Boscobel UMC in Buchanan, Drew UMC in Carmel, Asbury UMC in Croton, the UMC of Mt. Kisco, Peekskill UMC, Grace UMC of Putnam Valley, the UMC of Shrub Oak, and Yorktown UMC.
This section of the church bulletin highlights ministries and events happening around the Parish.
+Northern Westchester Cooperative Parish Conversations on Privilege and Race take place on the last Saturday of each month over Zoom at 10 am. Click here to join via Zoom, or use the following info:
Meeting ID: 893 3921 7734
Passcode: jesus
Dial: 1-929-436-2866
Meeting ID: 893 3921 7734
Passcode: 486390
+Every Wednesday from 7-7:45 pm there is a prayer conference call for the entire Cooperative Parish. The number is 605-468-8013, access code 970901#. Please feel free to also email your prayer requests to Pastor Bernadette Logan at tbumc1Logan@gmail.com.
+Our Cooperative Parish is holding services on Wednesday evenings at 7 pm during Lent. On March 8, the service will be at Shrub Oak UMC, and on March 15 it will be at Purdys UMC. It will be at Yorktown UMC on March 22 and at Drew UMC in Carmel on March 29.
Love & Support
Prayers of the Church Family
For Young People In Need of Help and Healing:
Aiden, Danny, Ellie, Emily, Olivia, Tucker, Sarah Esposito, Sara Reino, Stefan Spall, Evahn Wenis
For Those In Need of Help and Healing:
Ken & Susan, Olga, Amelia B., Dennis & Jean Boyer, Justine Burzesi, Ellie Lucas Chapman, John Corneck, Tee Cotter, Sheila de Roode, Galena E., Alice Elliott, Carl Gioio & family, Briedge Joyce, Ed Lane, Bob M., Louis Pugh, Nieves Rannekleiv, Chuck S., Marja-Liisa Smith, Terry Waters, Michelle Wenis, Nicole Wilson
For Those Fighting Cancer:
Charlie, Diane, Leah, Noel, Valerie, Theresa Baird, Doreen Bistany, Rev. Wanda Craner, Benny Custodio, Tom Conroy, Christine Dacey, Lois Demaio, Peter DiBart, Alice Dunn, Karen Eiler, Jim Fleming, Janice Hollander, April Midin, Petie Nylund, Artie R., Laila R., Ruth Ryder, Janet Schuman, Jason Silverman, Andi Strauss
For Those Grieving:
Lindsey, Loved ones of Elizabeth Brown, Christine Camarra, Carol L., Bruce Laemmel, Cindy Mathewson, George Milliot, Eleanor Murphy, Ophelia Banklian Newbold, Joe Seroka, Marilyn Shipman
Those Homebound, In Nursing Homes and Care Facilities:
Mary Ann Albanese, Irene Burns, Bodo Fischer, Harriet Harris, Pastor Jin Kim, Yvonne Knudsen, Lois Mold, Matty Oschwald, Ronald Schultzel, Ellen & Mike Wenis
Birthdays in the Church Family
Emily Czerwinski 2/1
Lois Mold 2/2
Michael Carminucci 2/5
Sarah Durante 2/8
Jane Freeman 2/9
Anne Corneck 2/12
Helen Fischer 2/13
Doug Leibig 2/18
Bonnie Hyatt 2/21
Elizabeth Herrick 2/27
Sierra Fitzgerald 2/28
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