Children’s Church, during the 11:00 am service, is looking for 1-2 adult leaders and 1-2 assistants, each serving once a month.
Sunday at 4:00 pm, a community worship service and picnic hosted by the congregations of St. Matthews AME Zion, St. Paul’s Lutheran, Sewickley United Methodist, and Sewickley Presbyterian will be on the lawn of the Faith House located at Sewickley Presbyterian.
Starting August 13, we will be holding New Member classes.
It's time to add mulch to the playground!! 40 yards will be delivered, and that’s a whole lotta mulch. Can you please join us, even for a short while? Saturday, August 26, 8:30 am start.
August 13 through September 3, we will be holding New Member classes every Sunday following the 11:00 am service. We’ll meet in the Simpson Room, and a light lunch will be provided.
I have accepted a full-time position at the UM Conference Center beginning in September.
The Pittsburgh District Superintendency Committee wants to honor and thank DS Deb. Please join us as we gather on Sunday, July 30, between 1:30 and 3:30 pm, for a cookout at Christ United Methodist Church.
Clipping has been replaced with an app! Install the Box Tops for Education app on your smart phone and select the Red Bird Christian School.
On July 16, Sewickley UMC will celebrate Christmas in July during both worship services. We will have a tree in the sanctuary and share some Christmas music. The Fellowship of the Cross is encouraging our church family to bring some Operation Christmas Child gifts to place beneath the tree.
The Safety and Security Ministry at SUMC recommends the following protocol in the event of an emergency on site at the church.
SUMC has been very active in our community and connectionally around the world in the past month. Our generosity has been noticed, and we’ve received messages of thanks.
As a priest in the Church of England, John Wesley abandoned his church’s conventional ministry approaches and experimented with seven new practices. These seven practices can be used to improve our connections with the unchurched. Over the next several issues, I will introduce a summary of each and explore ways for us to practice these Wesleyan practices.
At the Church Conference held on June 29, we voted to adopt the Simplified, Accountable Structure. What is next?
To help create our science-based VBS theme this year, we are in need of the following decorating supplies.
Congratulations to Mitch Hortert and Melchizedek Amago who were united in marriage on June 10th.
The Library Committee is in search of our children entering 3rd grade in the fall. We like to recognize those students with their own commemorative Bible.
The United Women in Faith (UWF, formerly United Methodist Women) presented Special Mission Recognition Pins to Bill Utterback, Susie Moffett and Lauren Lang at the contemporary service on June 18. Special donations were made to UWF mission projects in honor of Mr. Bill, Miss Susie, and Miss Lauren for their mission outreach work in the form of the podcasts they created. Thanks to their work creating and posting their podcasts on the internet, our church family has ventured into a mission field of countless viewers with entertaining, Christ-centered messages. Although the messages are primarily for children, they bring Jesus “alive” to people of all ages. The podcasts, entitled “I Hear Jesus,” may be found here.
The Library Committee is looking for new members.
The Kids’ Community Closet "free-cycle” space at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church (616 Washington St, Sewickley) is open on Saturdays, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm for everyone.
The Sewickley Community Food Pantry is serving more people who need help with food. Contributions of non-perishable food items and paper products are always welcome.