Conference calendar, lectionary readings, clergy birthdays
12/22/2012
Conference calendar
• All 2012 apportionment payments must be received by 5 p.m., Jan. 8. Within two weeks of the deadline, checks should be hand delivered to the office. All benefits payments must be entered into the system by Dec. 28, 2012 in order to receive payment credit for 2012.
Mail Apportionment Payments: Conference Treasurer's Office, PO Box 102417, Atlanta, GA 30368-2417.
• In 2013 there will be two conference-wide Confirmation Retreats at Glisson, one Jan. 25-27 and one Feb. 15-17. “Pieces” is the theme for the weekends as we look at the pieces that come together in our journeys of faith as United Methodists. Worship, learning, fun and fellowship will be components of the retreat. Register at www.ngumc.org/confirmation.
January 8
Final apportionment payments due
January 9
AMRY Extension Minister's Reviews
January 10
AROS District Committee on Superintendency
Disaster Response Team Meeting
North Georgia Older Adult Team meeting
January 11
A Summons to Ministry: Is God Calling Me? begins
January 13
AMRY/ADOX District Enrichment Event
ROCA District Training Event
January 15
AROS Staff Parish Relations Training
January 16
START Training with Bob Farr
January 17
New Church Development Executive Committee
Worship Team meeting
January 24
GNSV - Clergy Sexual Ethics Seminar
Outreach Team Meeting
January 25
Confirmation Retreat
January 27
AROS Training Event/Choir Festival
January 28
AROS Clergy Meeting
START Opening Retreat
January 29
START Opening Retreat
January 31
ROCA District SPRC Training Event
Retired clergy birthday
NAME ADDRESS Birthday
Wayne Williams 729 Meridian St Florence , AL 35630 Jan. 1
Gerald Meredith 1081 Creek Farm Run Bogart , GA 30622 Jan. 2
Paul Morris 296 Alderwood Street Coupeville , WA 98239 Jan. 3
Burch Fannin 20 Laurel Drive Rockmart , GA 30153 Jan. 5
Aida Beltran-Gaetan 362 Old Rough and Ready RD Atlanta , GA 30354 Jan. 6
Daniel Philpot 12380 Crabapple Chase Dr Alpharetta , GA 30004 Jan. 6
Lloyd Chapin 4737 Dolphin Cay Lane S #207B S.t Pete. , FL 3371 Jan. 7
Charles Hoover 462 Burlington Road NE Atlanta , GA 30307 Jan. 7
Ike Powell PO Box 209 Cairo , GA 31728 Jan. 7
Thomas Bridges 52 Wellington Way Rome , GA 30161 Jan. 8
Lawrence Lockett 6226 Highway 81 East McDonough , GA 30252 Jan. 8
Richard Long 138 Hooper Road Cleveland , GA 30528 Jan. 8
Shin Nishimura 517 Matsuzaki Inzai-Cho Chiba, Japan , Jan. 9
Bob Kerr 125 Arbor Way Fayetteville , GA 30215 Jan. 10
Walter Murphy 410 Country Club Road LaGrange , GA 30240 Jan. 10
Barrett Smith 1926 Pole Bridge Road Pine Mountain , GA 31822 Jan. 10
Pam Stevenson 112 Cornelia Street Greenville , SC 29609 0 Jan 11
Robert C Bowling 3270 Peace Lane Suwanee , GA 30024-1180 Jan. 12
Ding Lau 2753 Hawaii Court Decatur , GA 30033 Jan. 12
Dan Maxey 105 Manorhaven Court Athens , GA 30606 Jan. 12
Kenny Drew Fuller, Sr 1141 Cedar Cliff Road Hiawassee , GA 30546 Jan. 13
Joe Williams 6038 Fords Lake Court Acworth , GA 30101 Jan. 14
Charles Black 201 Canine Way Demorest , GA 30535 Jan. 15
Joy Ledoux 676 Ashley Forest Drive Acworth , GA 30102 Jan. 15
Larry Woodall 1888 Beaver Dam Lane NE Marietta , GA 30062-2644 Jan. 15
Larry Adams 1979 Continental Drive Atlanta , GA 30345 Jan. 16
Robert Durham 5025 Wesleyan Drive Woodstock , GA 30189 Jan. 16
Sandra Franklin 582 Rebecca St Lawrenceville , GA 30046 0 Jan. 16
Daniel Gaetan 362 Old Rough and Ready Rd Atlanta , GA 30354 0 Jan. 18
Rebecca Duke Jones 63 Indian Hills Dr Rydal , GA 30171 Jan. 18
Dean Kring 354 Brown Circle Hartwell , GA 30643 Jan. 19
Robert Manley 127 Durham Lake Parkway Fairburn , GA 30213 Jan. 20
Ed Nelson 215 White Dogwood Lake Junaluska , NC 28745 Jan. 20
Peggy Lowe Siguatepeque, Comayagua, Apartardo postal 120 Honduras , C.A. Jan. 21
Jim McGraw 152 Rose Cottage Lane Woodstock , GA 30189 Jan. 24
Dewey Bailey PO Box 218 Cave Spring , GA 30124 Jan. 25
Sam Coker 3142 Henderson Walk Atlanta , GA 30340 Jan. 27
Mike Cordle 142 Narrows Drive #2131 Waleska , GA 30183 Jan. 28
Calvin Ward 408 Stagecoach Way Danielsville , GA 30633 Jan. 28
Harry Hawkins 145 Sunset Court Roswell , GA 30075 Jan. 30
Maryann Bass Chapman 1 999 West Wesley Road Atlanta , GA 30327 Jan. 31
Paul Davis 77 Garrison Crossing Dallas , GA 30157 Jan. 31
DeDe Whitmore Leetch 2828 Windrush Drive Buford , GA 30518 Jan. 31
Lectionary readings
December 24, 2012 [White or Gold]
Christmas Eve
Isaiah 9:2-7
Psalm 96 (UMH 815)
Titus 2:11-14
Luke 2:1-20
December 25, 2012 [White or Gold]
Christmas Day
Isaiah 52:7-10
Psalm 98 (UMH 818)
Hebrews 1:1-4 (5-12)
John 1:1-14
December 30, 2012 [White or Gold]
First Sunday After Christmas Day, Year C
1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26
Psalm 148 (UMH 861)
Colossians 3:12-17
Luke 2:41-52
January 1, 2013
New Year’s Day [White] (A, B and C)
Ecclesiastes 3:1-13
Psalm 8 (UMH 743)
Revelation 21:1-6a
Matthew 25:31-46
The Holy Name of Jesus (A, B and C)
Numbers 6:22-27
Psalm 8 (UMH 743)
Philippians 2:5-13
>Luke 2:15-21
January 6, 2013 [White]
Epiphany of the Lord
Isaiah 60:1-6
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 (UMH 795)
Ephesians 3:1-12
Matthew 2:1-12