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Weekly calendar
A succinct listing of all MPUMC events happening this week (or so).

Concerns, births, deaths, prayers
The latest listing of the celebrations and concerns of the MPUMC family.

Financial Stewardship
Learn about MPUMC's budgets and get news on our financial status

Mission Trips
News, videos, and photos from recent mission trips to be and make disicples

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Information and the latest news about MPUMC's Habitat work

Creation Care
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Photo Slideshow
Catch up on the latest photos posted by various MPUMC groups. You can even our new members.

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Current Messenger
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Recent Concerns

  1. Alex Mefford
  2. Maxine Kessler (Pat Kessler’s mother-in-law)
  3. Janice Campbell
  4. Mary Tucker
  5. Kristi Davis
  6. Willa Long
  7. Rachel Buchheit
  8. Carol Buchheit
  9. Charlene Tarvin
  10. Steve Hinkle (Helen Walker’s son)

Recent Births

  1. Catherine Jane—baby girl born to Chris and Mandy Mayes—proud grandparents are Rick and Cathy Bryant
  2. Hannah Love—baby girl born to Scott and Stephanie Simmons on 1/22/10

Recent Deaths

  1. Ron Lee (Carol Russell’s brother)
  2. Elijah Holt (Nolan Nevel’s nephew)
  3. Nathan Bridges (Margie Oliver’s brother)
  4. Ford Turnbow (Craig Turnbow’s father)

Ongoing Prayers List
In addition to the concerns listed above, MPUMC keeps a list of ongoing (or longer term) prayer requests. This list is updated monthly and serves as one method for alerting the church family that one of our members (or their relatives or friends or anyone anywhere) needs a little help on a continuing basis. Click the headers below to read the latest Prayer List, Military Families List, or to submit a prayer request for someone you know.


  1. Blanche Wright (Sabra Buchheit’s mother)
  2. Carol Buchheit (John Buchheit’s mother)
  3. Jamie Chamblee (Rick and Sally Lovin’s nephew)
  4. Jayden Wise (Peggy Reed’s nephew)
  5. Phil Moore and his son Dustin
  6. Jonathan Keas
  7. George Kindred (Betty Turnbow’s brother)
  8. Bobbie Wray
  9. Alice Moore
  10. Bobby and Mary Gordy (Dawn Galle’s parents)
  11. Dorothy Cole (Emily Guffey’s mother)
  12. Fred Rosenblum (Mickey Rosenblum’s father)
  13. Karen Posey (Mike Moses’ niece)
  14. Bill Cooper
  15. Greg Cooper
  16. John Ray (Shelia Cooper’s father)
  17. Catherine Cole (Bonnie Cole and Kathy Rinaca’s mother)
  18. Bobby Counts (Larry Katcham’s cousin)
  19. Danny Anthony (Ray McDonald’s nephew)
  20. Danny Mount (son of John and Kathy Mount)
  21. John T. Mount (John Mount’s father)
  22. Linda Mefford and her father Alex and brother Mike
  23. Monica (Betty Earl’s grandniece)
  24. Pat Jackson (Becky Gompf’s aunt)
  25. Georgia Bird (Jim Bird’s step-mother)
  26. Frank Bird (Jim Bird’s uncle)
  27. Andy Walker (Josh Walker’s brother)
  28. Bill Swaggerty Jr.
  29. Paul Ellis (Wendy Evon’s father)
  30. Darlene Demaree (Loren Demaree’s mother)
  31. Jess Lockyer (Rosemary Lockyer’s brother)
  32. Chris Emmett
  33. Carrie Hawley (Drew Hawley’s mother)
  34. Ruth Masterson (Charlie Harr’s sister)
  35. George and Billie Sliger (Fred Sliger’s parents)
  36. Debbie Cooper
  37. Cheryl Chambers Whitus
  38. Ruth Byard (Carol Russell’s mother)
  39. Susan Fletcher
  40. Julia Milsaps
  41. Barbara Baker
  42. Charles Dunn (Greg Dunn’s father)
  43. JoAnn Havlicek (Rich Holly’s sister)
  44. Laurie Sluder (Sue Coe’s niece)
  45. Lilly Lay (Patty Dunlap’s mother)
  46. Kathy Short (Heidi Seeders cousin)
  47. Mary Jo Roseberry (Harriet Miller’s aunt)
  48. John Brantley
  49. Robert Bronkala (Eric Bronkala’s father)
  50. Wendell Huffstetler (Susan Berry’s father)
  51. Diane DeFreece (Jim DeFreece’s mother)
  52. Alan Handley (Margaret Spangler’s son-in-law)
  53. Agnes Rollins

  1. Jonathan Hamilton
  2. Jordan Leslie – grandson of Jen Webb
  3. Robert L. Kelly – grandson of Bill and Marie Cooper
  4. Major Reed Berry – Judy Berry’s son
  5. Christina Olsen – Nate Valukas’ cousin
  6. Coleman Harrell, USAF – nephew of Sam and Diana Clark
  7. Robert Haas – son of Don and Joyce Haas-stationed at
    Wright-Patterson, Ohio
  8. Daniel Clark – grandson of Don and Joyce Haas – stationed at
    Fort Dix, NJ
  9. Jacob Clark – grandson of Don and Joyce Haas – stationed in
    Norfolk, VA
  10. Troy Arquette – stationed in Louisiana
  11. Matthew Gardner - Erin Green’s husband - USAir Force
  12. Andrew Cooper – Larry Cooper’s son in the Marines
  13. Joshua Neas
  14. Jesse Booth – USN – Nancy Booth’s grandson
  15. Rick Burnette – Kent Milsaps’ nephew and Julia Milsaps grandson – stationed at Ft. Gordon, GA
  16. Blake Thompson – Bob and Elaine Ruth’s son-in-law – stationed
    in Iraq
  17. Nathan Smith – Walt and Elizabeth Smith’s grandson –
    TN278th - Iraq


If you would like to add someone to the list, or if you know someone on this list that no longer needs to be on it, please e-mail Debbie or give her a call in the church office at 690-8641, or complete the form below!

Your Name:

Prayer request:

Please enter your prayer request!

Should we add this to our Ongoing Prayer List (shown above)?
Yes    No

Should we mention this request in an upcoming church service?
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Would you like a pastor to contact you?
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