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Adults
Veterans Luncheon
Thursday, November 8, 11:00 am, Grace Hall
Please join us for a special luncheon honoring PRUMC veterans as we thank you for your service. Please RSVP by Friday, November 2. Contact Mimi Brunson at 404.240.8221 or mimib@prumc.org for more information.
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Children & Families
Halloween Extravaganza!
Wednesday, October 24, 5:30 – 7:30 pm, PRUMC Back Lot
Celebrate this fun time of year with your church family and community!
In addition to a Trunk-or-Treat, a festive Carnival will feature Games, DJ, photo booth, Haunted Hallway & more!
All ages will enjoy seeing the creative Halloween costumes and tricked-out trunks. This is a family-friendly event that is open to the community. Food available for purchase at event.
Trunk-or-Treat Host
Wednesday, October 24, 5:30 – 7:30 pm, PRUMC Back Lot
“Trick” out your car for PRUMC’s annual Trunk-or-Treat!
Have a blast decorating your trunk with your theme of choice – the wilder the better! It’s Halloween after all! Then join us in the back lot on October 24 for a tailgate party as we hand out treats to children from the church and neighborhood.
PRUMC’s Trunk-or-Treat provides a safe, fun alternative to trick-or-treating and allows us to fellowship with our neighbors on a beautiful fall afternoon.
50 trunks will do the trick! We hope you will join us for this fun opportunity.
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Sunday, October 28, 5:00 to 6:30 pm, The Loft
3rd, 4th and 5th graders – it’s all about faith, food, fun, and fellowship with our church friends!
RSVP COMING SOON
Advent Workshop : The Wonder of Christmas
Sunday, November 18, 4:00 – 6:00 pm, Grace Hall
Bring your family and enjoy fellowship, food, fun and crafts galore to kick off the Advent season. We’ll make gingerbread houses, family Advent wreaths, and more!
Bring children’s hats, gloves and scarves to donate to Christmas Kindness.
For questions or to volunteer, contact Martha Christopher at marthac@prumc.org.
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Education & Enrichment
Breathing Room: An Evening with Sandra Stanley
Thursday, November 1, 7:00 pm, Sanctuary
6:30 pm Doors Open
7:00 pm Sandra Stanley, speaker
8:00 pm Book signing reception
Join us for our 2018 Women’s Lecture Series speaker! Sandra Stanley is a local woman of faith, blogger, and author. Her newest devotional book Breathing Room asks a very important question: Do you ever feel like you can’t enjoy anything because you’re trying to do everything?
This 28-day devotional reminds readers that God offers a way to trade your overwhelming pace for one that will finally bring you peace. Come hear Sandra speak about Breathing Room, as well as her other favorite topics: family, faith, food, and fostering.
Watercolor Workshop with Russell Jewel
Saturday, Nov 3, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, Harp Center
Welcome glorious Autumn colors and learn from Russell Jewell, Master Watercolor Artist during a one day demo & workshop.
Space is limited.
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Global Missions
PRUMC Kenya Adult Mission Trip
March 7-17, 2019, Nakuru, Kenya
Start With One Kenya (SWOK) is an outstanding organization founded by Bill and Chat Coble, members of PRUMC residing in Kenya. Since 2009 PRUMC has been sending teams to Kenya. Our focus is providing clean water and improving education. PRUMC teams will partner with SWOK to achieve sustainable projects.
PRUMC Belize Young Adult Mission Trip
June 1 – 9, 2019
This PRUMC mission project centers around education and empowering students and teachers at the Libertad Methodist School. PRUMC teams focus on building relationships that will change lives, both those who serve and those who are served.
PRUMC Kenya Family Mission Trip
June 20-30, 2019, Nakuru, Kenya
Start With One Kenya (SWOK) is an outstanding organization founded by Bill and Chat Coble, members of PRUMC residing in Kenya. Since 2009 PRUMC has been sending teams to Kenya. Our focus is providing clean water and improving education. PRUMC teams will partner with SWOK to achieve sustainable projects.
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Guilds
Flower Guild Luncheon
Sunday, Nov 4, 12:30 pm, Hospitality Suite
Lunch and learn about this dedicated team who creates beautiful arrangements for our worship spaces. Make lasting friendships and contribute to the glory of our services. Open to members and all those interested.
RSVP to Ruth Sommerville at ruths@prumc.org by Oct 26
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Local Outreach
Murphy-Harpst Work Day & Cookout
Saturday, October 20, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
We’ll work together with the kids and staff of Murphy-Harpst to improve their campus by painting, landscaping, cleaning and organizing. We’ll enjoy a great cookout and learn more about the critical services Murphy-Harpst provides to once-abused children.
Projects appropriate for ages 8 and up.
Childcare provided in the Murphy-Harpst Chapel for ages 7 and under.
A Just Cause: The PRUMC Invitational Golf Tournament
Monday, October 22, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Druid HIlls Golf Club
Proceeds will benefit the mission of Covenant House of Georgia, providing shelter and support to the homeless youth of Georgia.
To learn more visit prumcgolf.org.
Christmas Kindness Volunteer Registration
December 1 – 5, 2018
Each December, Peachtree Road is privileged to host Christmas Kindness. We provide a shop full of new coats, household items and toys so the working poor of our city may select gifts for their families with dignity at no cost to them. If you are looking to live out Christmas this year and give of your heart, join us! It takes many hands and a generous spirit to bring this program to life.
Agape at Christmas Kindness Volunteer Registration
December 5, 2018
Join us as we host the E. Rivers children from Apape for Christmas Kindness. We will help the kids with their school work (Homework Buddies), shop for their parents (Family Shoppers), do service and other activities (Special Projects) and serve a meal (Dinner Helpers).
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Men’s Ministries
Atlanta Falcons Away Game Gathering
Sunday, November 4, 1:00 pm, Paul Weathington’s Home
Come join the men of PRUMC for lunch after church as we watch our Atlanta Falcons in an away game as they take on the Washington Redskins.
Men’s Breakfast with Professor John Cressler
Wednesday, December 5, 7:00 am, Heritage Hall
Georgia Tech’s Dr. John Cressler will help us come to a deeper understanding of the symbiotic relationship faith and science, and how they live in harmony in our world.
Faith and Film with Dr. Ken Boa: Dead Poets Society
Thursday, December 6, 7:00 pm, Grace Hall
View this compelling film from a theological perspective as Ken Boa discusses the aesthetic and moral narratives of the movie. All are welcome.
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Music & Arts
Chanticleer: Then and There, Here and Now
Tuesday, October 30, 7:00 pm, Sanctuary
William Fred Scott, Music Director
A program celebrating the ensemble’s 40th Anniversary, Then and There, Here and Now contains music by some of Chanticleer’s favorite composers, from Palestrina and Victoria to Mason Bates and Steven Stucky, lustrous examples of the South American baroque, as well as audience favorite arrangements by Jennings, Shaw, McGlynn and others. Then and There, Here and Now reflects the expansive aesthetic and seamless virtuosity in ensemble singing which have been Chanticleer’s hallmark for four decades.
$30 adults / $18 students
TICKETS HERE
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The Preschool
Annual Book Fair Benefiting The Preschool
November 6 & 7
Barnes and Noble at The Peach | 2900 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta
Enjoy holiday shopping, activities and story time! Mention The Preschool at checkout and a percentage of all sales will go to The Preschool.
Can’t make it in person? Support us online!
Shop bn.com/bookfairs from Nov 6 – 12 and use our code: 12382313 at checkout.
Special features:
Nov 6 & 7 – Mom’s morning out – shopping and Starbucks!
Nov 6 | 4-6 pm – Storytime and photos with Clifford the Big Red Dog!
Preschool Applications Due
Thursday, November 8
Applications are available for children age 1-5 at thepreschool.org. For more information, please contact Kathy Schoen, Director of Admissions, at 404.240.8204 or kathys@prumc.org.
Special features:
Nov 6 & 7 – Mom’s morning out – shopping and Starbucks!
Nov 6 | 4-6 pm – Storytime and photos with Clifford the Big Red Dog!
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Sports & Recreation
Youth & High School Basketball Season
Register by Thursday, October 25
Leagues for ages 5-12 (boys and girls) and high school students grades 9-12.
Details and registration at prumcsports.org.
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Young Adults
Bible & Brews: Q100’s D.J. Rapko
Sunday, Nov 11, 6:00 – 7:30 pm, Ann Lassiter’s
Join us for pizza, local brews, sweet tea and Bible study with Leslie Watkins.
RSVP COMING SOON
Friendsgiving Potluck
Saturday, November 10, 6:00 pm
Share a meal with church friends before the busyness of the holidays hits!
PRUMC will provide the Turkey, and we’ll provide the side dishes – potluck style. Be sure let us know what you are bringing so we don’t end up with 10 pumpkin pies.
BYOB and Carpool/Uber/Lyft
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Youth
PRUMC Confirmation Retreat
Friday, October 19, 6:00 pm to Sunday, October 21, 12:00 pm
Camp Glisson, Dahlonega, GA, $250a
The weekend will be a great opportunity to get to know each other and our amazing volunteer leaders. Our activities will include ziplining, climbing towers, ropes courses, daily devotions, and more!
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