SUMC is an active church in our local community and in missions around the world. Here’s what’s going on.
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Operation Christmas Child
We need toothbrushes! The FOTC youth have inventoried your Christmas-in-July gifts, and we are grateful for all you contributed to our 2025 OCC campaign. Your response was incredibly generous, but we still have a few needs as we move to our September 28 packing party.
As a newspaper person, I always loved writing and researching anniversary stories. One year, five years, 25 years… there is value in reflection. We have opportunities to acknowledge and reflect on two summer anniversaries.
Thanks for our congregations ongoing faithfulness.
After a vigorous inventory of everything on our Operation Christmas Child shelves, The Fellowship of the Cross youth have formed a wish list for our 2025 campaign.
Christmas in July is one of our key dates in our annual Operation Christmas Child campaign. This year, we will celebrate in both services on July 20th.
We learn to care and share through our “lovables,” so we are designating June as “Lovables” month at SUMC. Please consider joining us as we attempt to fill the lovables bin in our OCC room.
Did you know as a United Methodists we are invited to participate in connectional giving? It is through our connectional giving that we are able to accomplish something much bigger than our church can do on its own.
Keeping you up to date on what our ministries have been doing and what they are planning to do in 2025.
There is much to be thankful for.
Our Operation Christmas Child packing party is returning to the Simpson Room. We will gather at 10:00 am Sunday, September 29,
Our Operation Christmas Child packing party is returning to the Simpson Room for the first time since the pandemic forced changes. We will gather at 10:00 am on September 29th.
The Fellowship of the Cross youth are grateful for your support as we advance in our 14th OCC drive.
A tradition launched by Pastor Hannah has become one of the key dates in our annual Operation Christmas Child campaign.
As we moved through early Spring, through April and May, empty shoe boxes kept appearing. We found some in the collection boxes, and some on the ledge above the stairway. Happens every year.
Thanks for FOTC donations and a special birthday wish.
Thank you! And YES!!!
The Fellowship of the Cross would like to thank everyone who joined our chorus this year as we delivered 140 boxes for Jesus to share with His children.
We’re nearing the finish line for our 2023 Operation Christmas Child campaign.
The Fellowship of the Cross is hosting its annual Operation Christmas Child packing party on September 24 in the Sewickley UMC basement classrooms.
FOTC will continue to collect gifts through September and financial contributions through early November. Prayer is always welcome. We will provide an updated list of our needs later this month.
