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Bits & Pieces
Backpacks for Kids
Backpacks for Kids Fundraiser Each year our goal is to provide backpacks filled with school supplies to disadvantaged children. Our needs are growing annually, to over 800 packs. We project that 1000 packs will be needed in the near future. Donations and volunteers...
UMCOR Sunday, March 22, 2020
What is UMCOR SUNDAY ? The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) lives out signs of Christ’s extravagant grace in the world by prayerfully working with communities that are overwhelmed by natural or man-made disasters. UMCOR builds on the strengths of what is...
Getting to Know Each Other
Small groups bring people together. It gives us a time in which to get to know someone that we might only see at a worship service or church large group function. The focus is on friendships, common interests, and social activities. The whole point of these is to get...
Some Strengths of SHUMC
At a recent Congregational Revitalization meeting, the team was asked “What are the strengths of SHUMC?” The following is a recap of the team members’ answers: Pastors and congregation are great at meeting and greeting new faces in worship. Our outreach programs-soup...
What is Shrove Tuesday?
Shrove Tuesday is the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday which is the first day of Lent. It’s a day of penitence, to clean the soul, and a day of celebration as the last chance to feast before Lent begins. But there’s more to Shrove Tuesday than pigging out on pancakes or...
Legacy Endowment Foundation
2018 was a rewarding year for the Foundation in that for the first time we were able to utilize the fruits of its creation. There were two requests for monies that were granted by the Foundation team. Those funds were used to help purchase bells for the Bell Choir and...