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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!

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.

Community Prayer Gathering

Community Prayer Gathering

On Wednesday, April 23rd, the Witness Committee will be holding a Community Prayer Gathering regarding addiction and the struggles surrounding it. We will be gathering on the front lawn of the church at 7:00 pm.

Community Prayer Gathering

Community Prayer Gathering

This Tuesday, March 25, our Witness Committee will be holding a Community Prayer Gathering regarding how governmental policies are affecting immigration. We will be gathering in the front lawn of the church at 7:00 pm.

Thanks for the Community Prayer Gathering

Thanks for the Community Prayer Gathering

I would like to thank the Witness Committee and everyone (I counted 37) who attended the “Community Prayer Gathering: Racial Justice” event on the church lawn.

Community Prayer Gathering for Racial Justice

Community Prayer Gathering for Racial Justice

Join community members on the steps of Sewickley United Methodist Church on February 25th at 7:00 pm to lament racial injustice, heal our differences, repent of our own complicity, reconcile with those who are different from us, hope for a brighter future, and liberate ourselves from the shackles of racism.

Community Prayer Gathering: Black Lives Matter

Community Prayer Gathering: Black Lives Matter

On February 25th we will gather from 7:00 to 8:00 pm, starting on the front lawn for a time of communal prayer and then transitioning into the Simpson Room for refreshments and further conversation about how we can engage in Anti-Racism work.

Witness Committee

Witness Committee

I would like to invite everyone to our first committee meeting of 2025 on February 5th at 6:00 pm in the Simpson Room at the church.

Witness Committee

Witness Committee

I want to say a big thank you to everyone who helped support or attended the Longest Night Prayer Vigil in December.

Ministry Updates

Ministry Updates

Keeping you up to date on what our ministries have been doing and what they are planning to do in 2025.

Join The Cookie Team

Join The Cookie Team

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.

Longest Night Prayer Vigil

Longest Night Prayer Vigil

Join us on the longest night of the year to remember and honor those who have lost their lives to gun violence.

“Taco-bout It”

“Taco-bout It”

Please join the Witness Committee following the Traditional Service on Sunday, November 17, to discuss and provide insight on possible opportunities in ways to reach out to our community and enjoy a Walking Taco!

Students for Justice in Palestine

Students for Justice in Palestine

Join us as we join SJP-Pitt, Students for Justice in Palestine, on Monday, October 7th at 5:30 pm at Schenley Park.

Pittsburgh Pride

Pittsburgh Pride

Would you like to march in the Pittsburgh Pride Parade on June 1st to celebrate the inclusive love of Jesus?

Pride Fest 2024

Pride Fest 2024

We are participating in the Pittsburgh Pride Fest by hosting a table at the festival on the Northside on May 30 and 31st, as well as the parade on June 1st.