The Contemporary Christmas Eve Service will be held at 5:00 pm, and the Traditional Service will be held at 7:30.
The crochet and knitting circle is continuing their mission project of making prayer shawls (both traditionally masculine and feminine) for a local hospice.
The Witness Committee is hoping to grow our “cookie team” to provide snacks, once a month, for the Alcoholics Anonymous meetings held in our building.
There will be a new members class beginning on January 26th and ending on March 2nd.
The Pittsburgh Anti-Racism Team is pleased to open nominations for our 3rd Annual Paul Taylor Anti-Racism Award.
There will be a joint service held at 10:00 am on Sunday, December 22, which will include our Christmas Pageant and be followed by the Breakfast for Baby Jesus. There will also be a joint service held on December 29 at 10:00 am.
By the time you read this, the Leadership Board will have returned from our annual planning retreat.
There is much to be thankful for.
Join us on the longest night of the year to remember and honor those who have lost their lives to gun violence.
SUMC is hosting the Memorial to the Lost Victim’s Quilt for the month of December.
We are looking for youth who are willing to write a one-page paper using the prompt, “What Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. means to me is…”
The former pastor here at SUMC, Myles Bradley, will be celebrating his 80th birthday on December 18. Let us surprise him with a mailbox full of well wishes and love.
The Home Goods Closet for our new El Buen Vecino Ministry is now underway, and we are accepting items for it!
This year, we continue our tradition of collecting Christmas gifts and new hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, and socks for the children and youth at Kidcelerate (formerly Bethany House) in the Northview Heights neighborhood in Pittsburgh.
Each year during the Christmas season, we as a congregation have the opportunity to show our church staff our appreciation with a small gift.
You’re invited to a Life Line Screening event at SUMC on Wednesday, December 11th.
Donations to help contribute to the live Christmas flower arrangements can be made by dedicating your offering as “Christmas Flowers” in the offering plate or through our Vanco eGiving portal.
Walking the Talk Charity is taking toy donations for their Free Christmas Toy Store which will be held here at the Church on December 14th from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. Volunteers are also needed.
On December 15th, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church at 3:00 pm, there will be an advent concert featuring music from several Sewickley-area church musicians, including our Clocktower Ringers! It will be followed by a cookie reception.
Our annual Birthday Breakfast for Jesus will be December 22nd at 11:00 am after the joint service.