You are invited to the World Communion Sunday on October 6th at 10 am. The bulletin for this Sunday is available for viewing HERE.
You can worship live on ZOOM by clicking the link below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9658816441 Meeting ID: 965 881 6441
You can also watch Sunday services at your convenience by going to our website “watsonville1stumc.org” and click YouTube or Facebook. Each Sunday worship will be uploaded on Sunday afternoon for your viewing.
World Communion Sunday
Sunday, October 6, 2024, 10 am
[The World Communion Special Sunday offering envelopes are available in the narthex. Your gifts support racial and ethnic students in achieving their educational goals while also transforming communities. 50% percent of the offering provides scholarships for graduate students from the U.S. and other countries. 35% percent supports ethnic scholarships for undergraduate students. 15% percent funds in-service training programs for racial and ethnic persons.]
Children’s Time: “How to Be a Good Listener” by Pastor John
Message: “Ministry of Listening” by Pastor John
Seven Topics that will be covered:
1. Create Safe Space
2. Maintain Confidentiality
3. Slow Things Down
4. Withhold Solutions
5. Avoid Hijacking
6. Practice “Slow, Silent, Stupid”
7. Trust Your Intuition and Inner Knowing
“Not to speak is to speak.”
~ Dalaina May, lives in the jungles of Peru among the Caquinte tribe
“The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence.”
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
“Attention is the purest form of generosity.”
~ Simone Weil, a mid-20th century French philosopher and mystic
