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Christmas Pageant!

Christmas Pageant!

We will hold the pageant on December 21st at our 10:00 am Combined Worship Service, with a Breakfast for Jesus to follow.

Decorating the Sanctuary for Christmas

Decorating the Sanctuary for Christmas

Join us on Saturday, November 23, from 12:00–6:00 pm as we turn the sanctuary into a sparkling winter wonderland for Advent and Christmas.

United Methodist Student Day

United Methodist Student Day

On November 16, SUMC will observe Student Day and accept donations to support scholarships for United Methodist students who need financial help in achieving their educational goals.

All Saints’ Sunday

All Saints’ Sunday

On November 9, we will recognize the saints who have passed from among us.

World Communion Sunday

World Communion Sunday

On October 5th, SUMC will join with other United Methodist congregations to observe World Communion Sunday and to celebrate the unity and diversity of the universal Christian community.

Disability Awareness Sunday

Disability Awareness Sunday

The proceeds of this September 7th offering will go to the Accessibility Grant Fund, assisting with updating and improving the accessibility of churches and parsonages within the Conference.

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.

This Mother’s Day

This Mother’s Day

As soon as we opened a window to the future, we began hearing glorious echoes from the past.

Holy Week Ecumenical Services

Holy Week Ecumenical Services

Holy Week begins next week with Palm Sunday, and there will be four more ecumenical services left. 

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

The children and youth ministry team is trying something new on Mother’s Day this year: a combined service at 10:00 am on May 11.

Confirmation

Confirmation

Join us in celebrating with 8 of our youth as they are confirmed on April 20th, Easter Sunday, during both worship services.

Easter Flowers

Easter Flowers

It’s almost time to adorn our sanctuary with beautiful spring flowers. This year we will be ordering our Easter Flowers through the local florist, Florabelle.

Ecumenical Lenten Services

Ecumenical Lenten Services

During Lent, we are gathering to worship with our siblings in Christ at St. Matthews AME Zion, Sewickley Presbyterian, and St. Paul’s Lutheran churches.

World Day of Prayer

World Day of Prayer

Sewickley’s 2025 World Day of Prayer service will be held on the first Friday in March—March 7—at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 616 Washington Street, at 1:00 PM. Please save the date, and make plans to attend.

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday

Our Ecumenical Lenten Services will begin here at SUMC on Ash Wednesday, March 5th, at 7:00 pm.

Service of Remembrance

Service of Remembrance

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr service of remembrance is on January 19th. We will have a shared meal together in the Simpson room at 4:00 pm followed by a worship service at 5:00 pm in the Sanctuary.

Human Relations Day

Human Relations Day

On January 19th, SUMC will join other United Methodist congregations in celebrating Human Relations Day. This special Sunday, which is traditionally observed near Martin Luther King Day, focuses on fostering better relationships within diverse communities and supporting community and youth outreach.