

Join us for worship this Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 8:30 or 11am
We invite you to join us for Sunday worship at 8:30 or 11am (In Person in the sanctuary and online) as we magnify the name of Jesus. Pastor Andrew's sermon titled "From Brokenness to Restoration" will be reflecting on scripture from John 21:15-19. The Act of Praise will be Psalm 51:10-13. The Children's Moment will be provided by Charlie Mifflin after which the children will be dismissed to Kids Own Worship (11am.) The Offertory will be “God Be With Us” by Dr. Rachel Taylor (8:30) and “Just a Closer Walk With Thee” by the Chancel Choir (11:00). Pastor Mignelis will be assisting with the service. Dr. Rachel Taylor and Kelli Evans will lead the congregation in song. It will be a great day of worship in the power of the Holy Spirit. Amen
Order of Worship for Sunday, April 26, 2026!
Please BELOW for this Sunday's bulletin, including the order of worship for the worship services.
If you or someone you know is feeling disconnected, lonely, and isolated, please reach out to us:
Office: 502-863-0173
office@georgetownfirst.com
You may access our online worship services at 11am on Sundays from FaceBook at:
https://www.facebook.com/GeorgetownFirst/live/
or from our YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@georgetownfirstumc3899
We invite you to join us for Sunday worship at 8:30 or 11am (In Person in the sanctuary and online) as we magnify the name of Jesus. Pastor Andrew's sermon titled "From Brokenness to Restoration" will be reflecting on scripture from John 21:15-19. The Act of Praise will be Psalm 51:10-13. The Children's Moment will be provided by Charlie Mifflin after which the children will be dismissed to Kids Own Worship (11am.) The Offertory will be “God Be With Us” by Dr. Rachel Taylor (8:30) and “Just a Closer Walk With Thee” by the Chancel Choir (11:00). Pastor Mignelis will be assisting with the service. Dr. Rachel Taylor and Kelli Evans will lead the congregation in song. It will be a great day of worship in the power of the Holy Spirit. Amen
Order of Worship for Sunday, April 26, 2026!
Please BELOW for this Sunday's bulletin, including the order of worship for the worship services.
If you or someone you know is feeling disconnected, lonely, and isolated, please reach out to us:
Office: 502-863-0173
office@georgetownfirst.com
You may access our online worship services at 11am on Sundays from FaceBook at:
https://www.facebook.com/GeorgetownFirst/live/
or from our YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@georgetownfirstumc3899
Prayers and Supplications
- Lois Mulcahy requests prayer for Max Thompson, Linda Williamson, Bob Pearce, pastors, staff and volunteers.
- Kelley Hackworth requests prayer for Ricky Cummins for healing, comfort and peace and Valerie Pope for continued healing.
- Charlene Hackworth requests prayer for Ricky Cummins and his family, Valerie Pope for her healing and for her good neighbors and church family.
- Prayer requested for a friend, Carrie, and her dog, Pippen, who had a serious injury and surgery. Pray for Pippen to recover and for Carrie to have the strength she needs to care for him and make the right decisions.
- Steve and Jay Mitchell request prayer for Judi Tucker, Amelia Pearce, Lois M., Max Thompson and Ann White.
- The Kelseys request prayer for the schools to finish the year.
- The Buck family requests prayer for their neighbor, Jackie, that there isn't another cancer tumor discovered.
- Harold and Jill Cudd request prayer for Bob Moeller, Cindi caregiver, Harold's sister Iris and Jill's sister Jackie.
- Cindi Moeller requests prayer for Bob for back pain, Max Thompson for a heart and her sister-in-law, Gwen, for strength in her faith while taking care of her father in the hospital.
- Sherry Taylor requests prayer for a heart will be provided for Max and for Debbie and Tyler Barnett as they navigate their way to and from Georgetown to Louisville to care for Debbie's mom every week.
- Scott Kries requests prayer for Reta Smith, Danny Weaver for brain cancer and Bennett for his mental health issues and college stress.
- Marjorie Brewer requests prayer for Petra Smith and Brody Brewer.
- Debbie and Tyler Barnett request prayer for Rick Smith with his recovery from triple bypass surgery.
- Burney Jenkins requests prayer for God's mercy, grace and strength for all.
- Steve and Mary Beckelhimer request prayer for Jack and Linda Shepherd, Joyce Wright and Becky and Kent Snodgrass.
- Prayer requested for Kathy Hogaboom as she grieves the loss of her husband, Loren Hogaboom.
- Continued prayers for Valerie Pope recovering well from back surgery at home.
- Prayers for Ann White who is at Willows on Citation.
- Prayers for Max Thompson who is still at UK Hospital. This week there was a possibility of a heart transplant but the surgery was cancelled. There are several reason for cancellation- Heart not arriving on time and making sure the heart match is correct for Max, also the condition of the Heart. Let us fervently pray for miraculous provision of a heart for Max. This will be almost 60 days he has been in the Hospital.
- Prayers for Wayne Black who is still under Hospice care at VA Lexington.
- Prayers for Joe and Judy Clark's granddaughter, who was in a car accident this week in Georgetown but by the grace of God was protected and recovering at home.
- Prayers for Jeff Tucker who had a fall this week and is recovering at home.
- Kelley Hackworth gives thanks for all of her family's blessings.
- The Kelseys give praise for a successful season and return home.

National Day of Prayer - Thursday, May 7 at Georgetown First UMC (Two services)
Community Prayer service will be held at our Church on Thursday, May 7 at 12:15pm and 6pm. Both of these services will be led by Community Pastors and Priests in Georgetown. Both services will be a service of Prayers, Scriptures and Songs- (40- 45 minutes). I would love for a strong attendance from our Church for these Prayer Gatherings.
Community Prayer service will be held at our Church on Thursday, May 7 at 12:15pm and 6pm. Both of these services will be led by Community Pastors and Priests in Georgetown. Both services will be a service of Prayers, Scriptures and Songs- (40- 45 minutes). I would love for a strong attendance from our Church for these Prayer Gatherings.

Prayer at Noon each day until Pentecost Sunday. Come Holy Spirit Come. Amen


Dine to Donate on Tuesday, April 28th
Join our youth for dine to donate night at Dairy Queen. Come to Dairy Queen between 5-8pm on Tuesday, April 28th. Eat a meal and Dairy Queen will donate to us! Be sure to show the flyer below. All proceeds benefit the youth mission trip and other summer activities. We hope to see you there!
Join our youth for dine to donate night at Dairy Queen. Come to Dairy Queen between 5-8pm on Tuesday, April 28th. Eat a meal and Dairy Queen will donate to us! Be sure to show the flyer below. All proceeds benefit the youth mission trip and other summer activities. We hope to see you there!


Young Adult Sunday School Class
Join us! We are reading and discussing the Book of Acts chapter-by-chapter, verse by verse. The Book of Acts teaches us about the early church, its practices, and its Godly response to opposition and challenges. We will be discussing how we can live together and be Christ focused, like the early church. The class meets in room 4 at 9:45am each Sunday.
Join us! We are reading and discussing the Book of Acts chapter-by-chapter, verse by verse. The Book of Acts teaches us about the early church, its practices, and its Godly response to opposition and challenges. We will be discussing how we can live together and be Christ focused, like the early church. The class meets in room 4 at 9:45am each Sunday.

Now Hiring - Nursery Attendant
SPRC is hiring a part-time nursery attendant for Sunday mornings, Wednesday nights and holiday availability for approximately 4-6 hours weekly. For job descriptions and salary, contact Jill Cudd at cuddos@bellsouth.net. For the job description and application please stop by the church office.
SPRC is hiring a part-time nursery attendant for Sunday mornings, Wednesday nights and holiday availability for approximately 4-6 hours weekly. For job descriptions and salary, contact Jill Cudd at cuddos@bellsouth.net. For the job description and application please stop by the church office.


Church Office Closed THIS Thursday, April 30
The Church Office will be closed on Thursday, April 30 for installation of carpet down the hallways. Staff will be working from home and can be reached by email at office@georgetownfirst.com or phone 502-863-0173 (leave a message and we will return your call.) Cross Walkers will NOT meet on that day.
New Members Sunday Rescheduled to Sunday, May 24 (Pentecost Sunday)
We have rescheduled New Members Sunday to May 24 which is Pentecost Sunday.
This is a day when we celebrate the Birthday of the Church and the Coming of the Holy Spirit that sparked revival all over the world. If you would like to join membership that Sunday but cannot be there that Sunday, please let the pastors know at office@georgetownfirst.com.
April Communion Rail Offering
The April communion rail offering will go to the youth mission trip and other youth activities. To date, we have collected $1,710.
Join us for Wednesday Night Activities
Join us this Wednesday at 5:30pm for Derby breakfast. The suggested donation is $5 for adults and youth; $3 for children. Family maximum is $15. Growth Groups for all ages (kid’s club for children) starts at 6:30pm. Chancel Choir rehearses from 6:30-8pm. This will be the final night for dinner and growth groups until the fall.
Graduation Sunday is NEXT Sunday
We will celebrate our church high school and college/graduate school graduates on Sunday, May 3rd! Make plans to attend the 11am worship service and the following reception. We look forward to celebrating our graduates!
"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up..." 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Max Thompson, a young man in our congregation, is in need of a heart transplant. Please help show him that his church is behind him, encouraging him, and praying for him. Send cards to 679 Pea Ridge Road, Stamping Ground KY 40379, OR bring them to the church and put them in the marked basket in the narthex. The cards will then be delivered to him. (request by CSI-Christians Seeking Information, a church small group)
Join Us for Prayer at the Flagpole
We gather to pray for our schools, students, teachers, staff, and protection throughout the county. Each 2nd Wednesday at Great Crossing High (next date May 13th) at 9am and 4th Wednesday at Scott County High (next date May 27th) at 9am. If you cannot come, please add your prayers from wherever you are.
Bible Journaling is THIS Sunday
We will have Bible Journaling on Sunday, April 26th from 4-6pm in room 105. The focus this month is the Book of Numbers. Newcomers welcome. No experience is needed.
Georgetown First Methodist Women Meet May 5th
The next meeting of the Georgetown First Methodist Women is Tuesday, May 5th at 10:30am in room 105. Caitlin Tudor of Unexpected Blessings will be the speaker. All women of the church are invited.
Love and Stitches Will Meet Tuesday, May 5th
Love & Stitches will meet on Tuesday, May 5th at 5:30pm in community room A. We are looking forward to a creative time of fun and fellowship! Newcomers welcome. No experience is needed.
Feed the Flock Ministry
If anyone is aware of church members who would benefit from having meals prepared for them for a short period of time, please contact the church office.
The Church Office will be closed on Thursday, April 30 for installation of carpet down the hallways. Staff will be working from home and can be reached by email at office@georgetownfirst.com or phone 502-863-0173 (leave a message and we will return your call.) Cross Walkers will NOT meet on that day.
New Members Sunday Rescheduled to Sunday, May 24 (Pentecost Sunday)
We have rescheduled New Members Sunday to May 24 which is Pentecost Sunday.
This is a day when we celebrate the Birthday of the Church and the Coming of the Holy Spirit that sparked revival all over the world. If you would like to join membership that Sunday but cannot be there that Sunday, please let the pastors know at office@georgetownfirst.com.
April Communion Rail Offering
The April communion rail offering will go to the youth mission trip and other youth activities. To date, we have collected $1,710.
Join us for Wednesday Night Activities
Join us this Wednesday at 5:30pm for Derby breakfast. The suggested donation is $5 for adults and youth; $3 for children. Family maximum is $15. Growth Groups for all ages (kid’s club for children) starts at 6:30pm. Chancel Choir rehearses from 6:30-8pm. This will be the final night for dinner and growth groups until the fall.
Graduation Sunday is NEXT Sunday
We will celebrate our church high school and college/graduate school graduates on Sunday, May 3rd! Make plans to attend the 11am worship service and the following reception. We look forward to celebrating our graduates!
"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up..." 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Max Thompson, a young man in our congregation, is in need of a heart transplant. Please help show him that his church is behind him, encouraging him, and praying for him. Send cards to 679 Pea Ridge Road, Stamping Ground KY 40379, OR bring them to the church and put them in the marked basket in the narthex. The cards will then be delivered to him. (request by CSI-Christians Seeking Information, a church small group)
Join Us for Prayer at the Flagpole
We gather to pray for our schools, students, teachers, staff, and protection throughout the county. Each 2nd Wednesday at Great Crossing High (next date May 13th) at 9am and 4th Wednesday at Scott County High (next date May 27th) at 9am. If you cannot come, please add your prayers from wherever you are.
Bible Journaling is THIS Sunday
We will have Bible Journaling on Sunday, April 26th from 4-6pm in room 105. The focus this month is the Book of Numbers. Newcomers welcome. No experience is needed.
Georgetown First Methodist Women Meet May 5th
The next meeting of the Georgetown First Methodist Women is Tuesday, May 5th at 10:30am in room 105. Caitlin Tudor of Unexpected Blessings will be the speaker. All women of the church are invited.
Love and Stitches Will Meet Tuesday, May 5th
Love & Stitches will meet on Tuesday, May 5th at 5:30pm in community room A. We are looking forward to a creative time of fun and fellowship! Newcomers welcome. No experience is needed.
Feed the Flock Ministry
If anyone is aware of church members who would benefit from having meals prepared for them for a short period of time, please contact the church office.

Offerings of Our Children’s Ministry
Please take a look at our options for classes for your children!
Nursery (Rm 6) - We offer a quiet room for you and your infants where you can watch the service and attend to your baby's needs.
Toddler Room (Rm 2) - for children ages 2-3 is open from 9:30am-12:15pm. Safe Sanctuary trained staff and volunteers will lovingly guide your toddlers in a lesson, sing songs, have a snack and free play time in this room.
PreK-K Room (Rm 103) - for children ages 4-6. This class is offered during our Sunday school hour and KOW time. Children will learn a bible story from the Simply Loved curriculum, sing songs, enjoy a snack and have free play time in this class.
Elementary (Rm 106) - for children age 7-11 or 5th grade. Children will learn a bible story from the Simply Loved curriculum, play games, and enjoy time with their friends during this class. This class meets during our Sunday School hour and during Kids Own Worship (KOW.)
Save the Date for VBS - June 22-25
Mark your calendars for Vacation Bible School on June 22-25 from 6-8:15pm. Snowball Mountain Challenge delivers joy and meaning in equal measure, teaching kids “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13 NRSV).
We invite kids to an exciting winter sports event, where they become Challengers, gearing up for frosty games, snowy surprises, and hands-on lessons about resilience and faith. The energetic Activities Director and the lovable Ollie the Arctic Seal puppet, who is reporting on the events, will guide participants daily. Challengers are not just playing games; they will learn to draw strength from their faith through powerful stories of courage and hope.
Please take a look at our options for classes for your children!
Nursery (Rm 6) - We offer a quiet room for you and your infants where you can watch the service and attend to your baby's needs.
Toddler Room (Rm 2) - for children ages 2-3 is open from 9:30am-12:15pm. Safe Sanctuary trained staff and volunteers will lovingly guide your toddlers in a lesson, sing songs, have a snack and free play time in this room.
PreK-K Room (Rm 103) - for children ages 4-6. This class is offered during our Sunday school hour and KOW time. Children will learn a bible story from the Simply Loved curriculum, sing songs, enjoy a snack and have free play time in this class.
Elementary (Rm 106) - for children age 7-11 or 5th grade. Children will learn a bible story from the Simply Loved curriculum, play games, and enjoy time with their friends during this class. This class meets during our Sunday School hour and during Kids Own Worship (KOW.)
Save the Date for VBS - June 22-25
Mark your calendars for Vacation Bible School on June 22-25 from 6-8:15pm. Snowball Mountain Challenge delivers joy and meaning in equal measure, teaching kids “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13 NRSV).
We invite kids to an exciting winter sports event, where they become Challengers, gearing up for frosty games, snowy surprises, and hands-on lessons about resilience and faith. The energetic Activities Director and the lovable Ollie the Arctic Seal puppet, who is reporting on the events, will guide participants daily. Challengers are not just playing games; they will learn to draw strength from their faith through powerful stories of courage and hope.


(All students in grades 6-12 are welcome.)
Sunday School 9:45am; Youth Group 6pm; Wednesday Night Growth Group 6:30pm begin in February
For communications: download the SportsYou app; team code: DE62-VJ9Q
Sunday School 9:45am; Youth Group 6pm; Wednesday Night Growth Group 6:30pm begin in February
For communications: download the SportsYou app; team code: DE62-VJ9Q

Pastor Andrew's regular office days are Monday thru Thursday.
Pastor Mignelis's regular office hours are Tuesday thru Thursday, 9 - 2:30. Friday by appointment.
Please contact the church office for any pastoral needs Monday through Thursday, 9am - 4pm. The church office is closed on Fridays.
For emergency pastoral needs, call Pastor Andrew at 502-370-6725 or Pastor Mignelis at 859-486-7317.
Pastor Mignelis's regular office hours are Tuesday thru Thursday, 9 - 2:30. Friday by appointment.
Please contact the church office for any pastoral needs Monday through Thursday, 9am - 4pm. The church office is closed on Fridays.
For emergency pastoral needs, call Pastor Andrew at 502-370-6725 or Pastor Mignelis at 859-486-7317.

Another great night of fellowship.


April Staff Birthdays
Trista’s Birthday was last week and Cait’s Birthday was this week. Happy Birthday.
Trista’s Birthday was last week and Cait’s Birthday was this week. Happy Birthday.


Wednesday was Administrative professional day. We are grateful for Shannon and Denise for many ways they assist the pastors and the staff in the life of our church. Grateful.


This week @ Georgetown FirstSunday, April 26
Deadline for bulletin, 12noon
OFFICE CLOSED
NO CROSSWALKERS
Graduation Sunday
- Abraham Prayer Group, 7:30am (pr)
- Amen House Sandwich Making, 8am (k)
- Worship Service, 8:30am & 11am (s)
- Sunday School, 9:45-10:45am
- Bible Journaling, 4pm (crA/B)
- Youth Group, 6-8pm (fh/g, crA/B, y)
- Pastor Mignelis’ Sabbath (Day Off)
- Girl Scouts, 5-7pm (crB)
- Private Event, 5:30-8:30pm (crA)
- Handbell Rehearsal, 6pm (cr)
Deadline for bulletin, 12noon
- Men’s Breakfast, 7am (Cracker Barrel)
- AH Sandwich Making, 12:30pm (k)
- Cross Walkers, 2:30-3:30pm (fh/g)
- Youth Fundraiser-Dine to Donate, 5-8pm (Dairy Queen)
- SPRC, 6-7pm (sp)
- Boy Scouts, 7pm (fh/g)
- Admin Council, 7pm (crA/B)
- Women’s Bible Study, 10:30am (105)
- Fellowship Meal, 5:30pm (fh/g)
- Growth Groups, 6pm (fh/g)
- Choir, 6:30pm (s, cr)
OFFICE CLOSED
NO CROSSWALKERS
- Preschool Yoga Night, 5-8pm (fh/g, crA/B, gs, 105)
- Private Event, 9-10am (crA)
- Private Event, 10:45am (s)
- Spanish Bible Study, 6:30-8:30pm (105)
Graduation Sunday
- Abraham Prayer Group, 7:30am (pr)
- Amen House Sandwich Making, 8am (k)
- Worship Service, 8:30am & 11am (s)
- Sunday School, 9:45-10:45am
- Graduation Reception, 12:15pm (n)
- Children’s Ministry Team Mtg, 12:30-1:30pm (106)
- Youth Group, 6-8pm (fh/g, crA/B, y)
Childcare is available in the preschool room (Rm 2) for ages 2-4 during Sunday School & 11am worship. Infant nursery (Rm 6) is open during both services to parents with a live feed.
Room location codes: café (cf), choir room (cr), room (rm), community room (crA or crB), conference room (c), fellowship hall/gym (fh/g), gathering space (gs), kitchen (k), narthex (n), pavilion (pv), playground (pg), prayer room (pr), sanctuary (s), Senior Pastor’s office (sp), Van (v), Wesley (w), Youth Loft (y).
Room location codes: café (cf), choir room (cr), room (rm), community room (crA or crB), conference room (c), fellowship hall/gym (fh/g), gathering space (gs), kitchen (k), narthex (n), pavilion (pv), playground (pg), prayer room (pr), sanctuary (s), Senior Pastor’s office (sp), Van (v), Wesley (w), Youth Loft (y).

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Our mailing address is:
PO Box 1089, Georgetown, KY 40324
Our street address is:
1280 Lexington Rd. Georgetown, KY 40324
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