Return to Mask Wearing

Return to Mask Wearing

Due to following the CDC recommendations for all of our health and safety protocols, we must reinstate some of our COVID precautions until our county returns to a low or medium risk category.

For Those 70½ and Older — Making the Most of Your Ira

For Those 70½ and Older — Making the Most of Your Ira

As those over the age of 70½ know, you are required to take an annual distribution from your IRA or face a stiff penalty. Since you have to take a distribution anyway, you can do it in the most tax advantaged way possible.

Operation Christmas Child

Operation Christmas Child

The story of Jesus and the Roman Centurion, found in the eighth chapter of Matthew’s Gospel, is among my favorite to share with the children.

Safety & Security Ministry

Safety & Security Ministry

While the possibility of anyone causing us harm at SUMC is slim, we continue to exercise due diligence by expanding and upgrading our protocols in the Safety and Security Ministry.

3rd Grade Bibles

3rd Grade Bibles

We look forward to recognizing our church family members who are entering 3rd grade this coming school year.

Ringing Thanks

Ringing Thanks

Thanks to your donations, plus $500 from the Memorial Fund, the $2000 needed to cover the additional repairs our bells so greatly need has been raised.

Mark Your Calendars

Mark Your Calendars

The PUMPKINS are scheduled to arrive on October 1st at 9 am, and we need YOU to help unload this precious orange cargo.

Trustees at Work

Trustees at Work

The last year or more has been challenging, frustrating, and rewarding for the SUMC Trustees. We have seen many major issues that needed to be addressed, not surprisingly, in this nearly 200-year-old church.

Back to School Supplies

Back to School Supplies

Back-to-school sign-ups are going on now through North Hills Community Outreach!

UMCOR

UMCOR

UMCOR is continuing its work to relieve distress in many parts of the world.

A Peach of a Time

A Peach of a Time

Many thanks for making our first Peach Festival a great success!

MISSION u

MISSION u

Mission u is an annual event offering opportunities for adults, youth, and children to grow spiritually, learn about issues affecting society, and experience Christian mission in its many forms.

Help Wanted

Help Wanted

The SUMC Children’s Church teams are looking for adults and young people to join us in serving children during the 2022-2023 school year, which begins in September.

Rural Life Sunday

Rural Life Sunday

This special offering will be received next Sunday, August 7, for the purpose of strengthening nurture, witness, and outreach in town and rural areas.

I Hear Jesus Podcast

I Hear Jesus Podcast

We are excited to announce the launch of our first SUMC-produced podcast, “I Hear Jesus.”

Vacation Bible School Mission Project

Vacation Bible School Mission Project

In keeping with this year’s “Food Truck” theme, the VBS children will assemble weekend food bags for children who participate in summer learning programs at The Bridge (formerly Bethany House) in Northview Heights and blessing bags for the homeless who are served by the Daily Bread ministry in Pittsburgh’s North Side.

Combined Church Service

Combined Church Service

We are having one combined worship service on July 31st at 11 am, followed by a time of lunch and fellowship as we celebrate the beginning of the Sewickley Community Vacation Bible School.