New Member Class

New Member Class

Beginning June 9th at 6:00 pm, there will be a New Members Class offered via Zoom and/or in person. The class will run every Monday through July 14th with new members being received on July 20th at both services.

Growth Group

Growth Group

Have you wondered about heaven and hell? Beginning Tuesday, June 17th, we will be reading C.S. Lewis’s book, The Great Divorce. Join us from 6:00–8:00 pm weekly as we engage this topic with lively and open conversation.

Annual Church Family Picnic

Annual Church Family Picnic

The Library Committee invites you to our annual church picnic where we break bread with our siblings from the AME Zion Church. We will provide the beef and veggie burgers and hotdogs. There will be one service on this date at 10:30 am.

Spanish Class

Spanish Class

Spanish Class is back in full swing on Sundays at 6:00 PM in the Simpson Room. All are welcome to come and enjoy; no experience is necessary! Any questions or concerns, please reach out.

Sundaes on Sunday

Sundaes on Sunday

On May 25th at 1:00 pm, celebrate the coming summer break at our last youth group meeting of the year!

Congregational Meeting

Congregational Meeting

There will be a Congregational Meeting held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, May 18th, to discuss how we can support the growth of the kids in our church, and those not yet here, through the hiring of a Coordinator of Christian Education.

Card Shower & Birthday Celebration

Card Shower & Birthday Celebration

We hope that you can all join us in celebrating Wilma Hamilton and her 90th birthday on May 18th, following the 11:00 am service.

Community Prayer Gathering: Pride

Community Prayer Gathering: Pride

Our next Community Prayer Gathering will be on Tuesday, June 3rd, at 7:00 pm to celebrate our siblings in the LGBTQIA+ community.

Pittsburgh Pride Booth

Pittsburgh Pride Booth

SUMC will be hosting a booth at the Pittsburgh Pride celebration on Saturday, May 31st, and we need your help to staff it!

VBS Help Wanted!

VBS Help Wanted!

As we accelerate into Vacation Bible School planning season, our most urgent need is finding a snack person, a snack team, or a snack family.

Memorial Day

Memorial Day

We’ll observe Memorial Day in our services on Sunday, May 25th, and the Clocktower Ringers will be performing at the Coast Guard Station Saturday, as well as in Monday’s parade.

Pride Fest 2025

Pride Fest 2025

We are participating in the Pittsburgh Pride Fest by hosting a table at the festival on May 31st. We will also take part in the Pride Parade on Sunday, June 1st.

Blessing of the Animals

Blessing of the Animals

Our pets are a blessing to us, so let us gather together and bless them! Join us on May 18th, at 9:00 am or 11:00 am. All pets are invited to come.

Meet the Moment Training

Meet the Moment Training

If you missed the conversation on immigration, here is another opportunity to educate yourself and learn how you can help during this time.

A Home Goods Closet Story

A Home Goods Closet Story

The child was lingering in our new Home Goods Closet as his mother selected items for their new apartment in Coraopolis. “Can I have one of those?” he asked as he pointed toward one of the white ceramic gravy boats from Sewickley UMC Turkey Dinners past.

Flower Planting

Flower Planting

The Children’s Church kids, as is our tradition, will be planting flowers around the Sewickley UMC campus on Sunday, May 18, during the 9:00 am and 11:00 am worship services.

Mother’s Day Mission Project

Mother’s Day Mission Project

The SUMC Education team, as part of our Mother’s Day worship service at 10:00 am on May 11th, is providing an opportunity to praise God and honor the mothers and others who have provided for us through the years.