Hawkins United Methodist Church : Vicksburg, MS

 

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Hawkins United

Methodist Church

3736 Halls Ferry Road

Vicksburg, MS  39180

601-636-2242

 

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Preschool Openings

We have openings in our preschool classes for ages 2, 3 and 4 year olds. Call the preschool office at 601-636-7051 to learn more or to register your child!

We will begin registration for 2010-2011 soon. Be on the lookout for some exciting changes in the preschool







Camp Meeting Sundays

August is Camp Meeting Sundays Month! Come dressed in your casual clothes each Sunday in August for a time of singing, fellowship, and worship. Reverend Susannah will be doing a sermon series on the Mission statement of our church. Sunday August 14th: Part One: “The Local Church: God’s Primary Agent in the World.” Come and join us. There’s a place for you!







Sunday Night G.P.S.

(Growing Personally on Sunday)



A GPS guides us to where we want to go. For Christians, our GPS is the Bible. GPS is YOUR time each Sunday night this fall to get into the Word through Bible study and devotion.

GPS
GPS: Growing Personally on Sunday is our Sunday night ministry that offers spiritual formation and growth for all ages. Through food, fellowship, worship, and study we are inspired, equipped, and challenged to live as faithful disciples of Christ in the world.

GPS Schedule:
5:00 – 5:30pm Snack Supper in the Fellowship Hall
5:30 - 6:30pm GPS Programming for children, youth, and adults

COME SEE WHAT GOD IS UP TO AT HAWKINS UMC!

We believe there is a place for everyone on Sunday nights! From Children and Youth Ministry activities and studies; adult small group studies, topic-driven seminars; special events and guest speakers to special services of worship during the liturgical seasons of the Christian year GPS offers something for everyone.

To learn more about GPS, please contact the church office at (601) 636-2242. If you would like to become part of a small group study, contact Rev. Susannah Grubbs Carr at Susannah@hawkinsumc.com .

Fall 2011 GPS Opportunities

GPS Kickoff!: August 21st. Family Night, potluck supper, 5th Annual Cold Confection Challenge and entertainment provided by The Brickstreet Barbershop Quartet. Come, bring your favorite potluck dish and enjoy a night of food, fellowship, and fun as we kick off a new fall semester at Hawkins!

How to enter the Cold Confection Challenge:
Make your favorite recipe and pack in your ice cream freezer before you come to church. We will provide space and number (no names please!) for your freezer. Small taster spoons and voting cards are provided. The winner will have their names engraved on our Cold Confection Challenge plaque and the silver ice cream bowl is displayed I their honor for one year!

Journeying with Jesus: The Spiritual Walk of Faith: Life is a journey with ups and downs, twists, and turns. But the one thing we can always count on is that God is waking with us. Join Reverend Susannah as we look at our spiritual journey as Jesus invites us, through the biblical narrative, to walk with him in the everyday of our lives. This study will be held in the sanctuary from 5:30 to 6:30 on Sunday nights beginning August 28th.

A Study on the Book of Hebrews, led by Bob Ford starting on August 28th at 5:30 in room A-10.

Beth Moore’s “The Inheritance”. Starting Sunday night, September 18th at 5:30. Come join us for this nine-week video driven study. Feel free to invite friends and family.







Festival of Giving

October is Stewardship Month for our Festival of Giving.

2011 Pledge Card







Neighborhood Kids

Activities in Hawkins Fellowship Hall start September 6 and end November 29 with a party.

Tuesdays and Thursdays
4:00 - 4:10 Snack
4:10 - 4:45 Homework
4:45 - 5:10 Bible Story
5:15 Dismiss

If you are interested in helping with this very important ministry or would just like more information, please let us know. Please call Julie in the church office at 601-636-2242 or Cheryl Lloyd at 601-636-4121.