Weekly Bulletin 08/09/2026
Attendance:
Week of 10/26/2025
Sunday School: 81
Worship: 99
General Budget:
4,992.00
Received to Date: $180,115.05
Building Fund:
$100.00
Received to Date: $13,210.00
This Week at AMC
Sunday, Nov 2nd
9:45am Sunday School
10:45am Worship
7:00pm AA
Wednesday, Nov 5th
6:00pm Choir
Thursday, Nov 6th
7:00pm AA
Saturday, Nov 8th
11:30am Combined Women’s Circle Meeting
Sunday, November 9th
9:45am Sunday School
10:45am Worship
12:00pm Administrative Council
7:00pm AA
Nursery Volunteers:
Today: Shelby & Eric Buchanan
Nov 9: Sharon Carpenter, Wendy Harmon
We welcome ALL children to our church, however, due to the size of our nursery and the number of nursery volunteers, our guidelines limit nursery childcare to ages 4 and younger. Busy bags are available in the Narthex for children 5 and older.
Upcoming Meetings:
Archdale Methodist Women’s Circle Meetings
Announcements:
– The Methodist Women’s Combined Circle meeting will be on Saturday, Nov. 8th at 11:30am in the Community Room.
– Administrative Council Meeting: We will have a short meeting following Worship Service on Sunday, Nov. 9th for the specific purpose of approving the 2026 Budget and 2026 Leadership Roster.
– The Finance Committee will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 11th at 6:30pm in the Community Room.
– The Annual Church Conference will be on Sunday, Nov. 16th at Tabernacle Methodist Church in Greensboro starting at 2:30pm to fulfill the requirements of the Global Methodist Church.
– The Trustees will meet on Monday, Nov. 17th at 6:30pm in the Community Room.
Staff:
Pastor: Rev. Mike Lee
Choir Director: Norma Kennedy
Accompanist: Amy Frazier
A/V Team: Brian Lowe, Jake Lowe, John Todd
Office Administrator: Sidney Pace
10:45am Worship Service
| Prelude | ||
| *Hymn | I Am Thine, O Lord | #419 (UMH) |
| Welcome | ||
| Children’s Moment | ||
| Offeratory Hymn | As the Deer | #2025 (TFWS) |
| *Presentation of the Offering | Doxology | #95 (UMH) |
| Prayer | Susan Stewart | |
| Anthem | God and God Alone | Choir |
| Scripture | 2 Peter 1:4-8 | |
| Message | “Qualities of His Divine Nature” | Mike Lee |
| *Hymn | Take Up Thy Cross | #415 (UMH) |
| Benediction | ||
| Postlude | ||
| *Please stand if able |
If you would like an enhanced hearing headset for use during the Worship Service, please see an Usher for assistance.
The flowers on the altar table are given to the Glory of God
Welcome Guests! We want you to know that…
♥ Please escort children to the restroom if they need to leave during worship.
♥ If you are in need of pastoral care or would like information about joining Archdale Methodist Church family, please contact the pastor or call the church office.
♥ Please fill out the worship attendance registration sheet; we would like to have your contact information.
♥ Feel free to ask any church member if you have questions about the service or any of these announcements.
We are glad you are here!
Archdale Methodist Church
A Global Methodist Congregation
11543 N Main Street, Archdale, NC 27263 • (336) 431-7111 • AMCoffice@northstate.net
Weekly Bulletin • August 9, 2026Key Totals
Attendance
General Budget
Capital Improvements
This Week at AMC
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Sunday, August 9
9:45am Sunday School • 10:45am Worship • 7:00pm AA -
Tuesday, August 11
10:30am Morning Circle -
Wednesday, August 12
5:00pm Choir
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Thursday, August 13
6:30pm Trustees • 7:00pm AA -
Sunday, August 16
9:45am Sunday School • 10:45am Worship • 7:00pm AA
Nursery Volunteers
We welcome ALL children to our church; however, due to the size of our nursery and the number of nursery volunteers, our guidelines limit nursery childcare to ages 4 and younger. Busy bags are available in the Narthex for children 5 and older.
Greeters
A Stephen Ministry Congregation
"May he strengthen your hearts so that you will be blameless and holy."
10:45am Worship Service
"The Power of Jesus' Name"
| Prelude | |
| Welcome & Announcements | Peggy Johnson |
| *Hymn | When We All Get to Heaven — #701 (UMH) |
| Children's Moment | |
| Offertory Hymn | There's Something About That Name — #171 (UMH) |
| *Presentation of the Offering | Doxology — #95 (UMH) |
| Prayer | Peggy Johnson |
| Special Music |
Midnight Cry Charles Swaim — Solo |
| Introduction of Guest Pastor | |
| Scripture | Acts 3:1-20; 4:1-4 |
| Message | "The Power of Jesus' Name" — Keith Newell |
| *Hymn | All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name — #154 (UMH) |
| Benediction | |
| Postlude |
Pastor Keith Newell has been serving Christ since he was 13 years old. He received his call to preach when he was 16 years old and began serving churches as a student when he was 20. He has loved expounding the Word and making God's Scriptural truths plain and clear for 47 years. He is married to Laurie Sanders, and they have been married for 45 years. They have two children: Matthew, who lives in Hillsborough, has four children, and is the head nurse at the Infectious Disease Clinic at UNC-Chapel Hill Hospital; and Faith, who is a teacher in Haywood County.
Announcements
- Trustees: The Trustees will meet Thursday, August 13th at 6:30pm in the Fellowship Hall.
- Newsletter Deadline: Tuesday, August 18th.
- COAT Sunday: August 23rd. COAT needs full-size boxes of cereal.
- 5th Sunday Lunch: Sunday, August 30th. The Friendship and Upper Reflections Classes will have a salad & potato bar for the church following the Worship Service in the Fellowship Hall. Please bring your favorite dessert for all to enjoy!
Archdale Methodist Women Circle Meetings
- Morning Circle: Tuesday, August 11th at 10:30am in the Community Room.
- Evening Circle: Monday, August 17th at 7:00pm in the Wesley Room.
2027 Budget Request Forms
The Finance Committee will begin preparing the 2027 Budget at the meeting on September 15th. If you would like to request an amount to be included in the 2027 Budget, please submit a Request Form no later than Thursday, September 3rd. Forms are located on the table in the foyer of the Education Building.
Staff & Worship Team
- Choir Director: Norma Kennedy
- Accompanist: Gladys Suggs
- A/V Team: Brian Lowe, Jake Lowe, John Todd