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Wednesday Noon Services Start Today At Greene Memorial United Methodist PDF Print E-mail
Written by David Grimes   
Wednesday, 05 September 2007

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Do you have a hectic schedule? Is your life in a ramble? Do you find it hard to attend church on Wednesday nights or on Sundays? If the answer is yes, than there is a place for you to come pray and worship every Wednesday at noon.

Greene Memorial United Methodist Church. Located at 402 Second Street, SW., in Roanoke will start holding noon services today and they will continue every Wednesday through December from 12:05 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

“We recognized that many people have hectic lives and schedules,” said Gary Robbins, Pastor of the church. “A lot of people work downtown and this will give them a place to come during work time to pray and worship.”

In addition to Robbins conducting some of the noon services, several other area ministers from the downtown area churches will be preaching as well.

“I invited all of the area pastors from the downtown churches to come and talk and they have all agreed to,” added Robbins. Every faith and denomination is invited to be with us."

Listed below is a complete list of the Wednesday services. Should you need additional information visit www.gmumc.org


All Services are held from 12:05 to 12:30pm.

September 5 - Gary Robbins
          Paster, Greene Memorial United Methodist Church

September 12, Stephen Stanley
          Associate Rector, Christ Episcopal

September 19, Tim Anderson
          Paster, St. Marks Lutheran

September 26, Donna Hopkins Britt
          Pastor, Calvary Baptist

October 3, Jim Rivers
          Pastor, First Christian

October 10, Steve Hundley
          District Superintendent
          Roanoke District, United Methodist Church

October 17, Nelson Harris
          Pastor, Virginia Heights Baptist

October 24, George Anderson
          Senior Pastor, Second Presbyterian

October 31, Gary Robbins
          Pastor, Greene Memorial United Methodist Church

November 7, Mary Ward
          Executive Director of United Methodist
          Community Outreach Program of Roanoke

November 14, Tom Miller
          Monsignor, St. Andrews Roman Catholic

December 5, Kathy Cohen
          Rabbi, Temple Emanuel

December 12, Kenneth Wright
          Pastor, First Baptist (Jefferson St.)

December 19, Tim Harvey
          Pastor, Central Church of the Brethren

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