Leadership Board Meeting

Leadership Board Meeting

The Leadership Board meeting date changed. It will be Monday, March 24th, at 6:30 pm. All are welcome to join us!

Blessings in a Backpack

Blessings in a Backpack

We will be taking monetary donations during our Lenten Ecumenical Services.

Fence Pickets

Fence Pickets

We are offering an opportunity to leave a lasting sign of your support towards the church/preschool playground with a personalized fence picket that will be installed this spring.

New Members Reception

New Members Reception

New members will be received at both services on March 9th. Please join us for a reception at 10:00 am between the services to officially welcome our new members.

Come Out and Play

Come Out and Play

Please clear your schedule and reserve Friday, March 14 for Game Night. Everyone is invited to participate in an evening of fun and games from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on March 14 in the Simpson Room.

Easter Egg Help

Easter Egg Help

Throughout March, the FOTC will be accepting donations of candy and small gifts (anything that fits inside plastic eggs) for our annual Easter egg hunt between services on Easter Sunday, April 20th.

Kids’ Community Closet

Kids’ Community Closet

A “free-cycle” community space to share kids’ clothing (newborn thru sz 14/16) is open. All clothing is free.

QVHS Senior Citizen Dinner and Musical Preview

QVHS Senior Citizen Dinner and Musical Preview

The QVHS Musical & Key Club will be hosting a Senior Citizen Dinner and Musical Preview of “My Fair Lady” on Wednesday, March 5th, at 5:00 pm. The dinner is at 5:00 pm in the school cafeteria, and the show is at 6:00 pm in the auditorium. Interested Senior Citizens may RSVP by February 26th.

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.

Mini Mission U

Mini Mission U

The UWF, in cooperation with the Western Pennsylvania Conference, will host a “Mini Mission U” educational event at Olmsted Manor on March 16–18.

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.

Confirmation Classes

Confirmation Classes

Confirmation classes for youth in grades 6–12, are set to begin Sunday, March 9th, at noon in the Simpson Room.

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.

29 Ways You Can Participate in Black History Month

29 Ways You Can Participate in Black History Month

No matter your heritage, culture, or racial background, Black history is EVERYONE’s story. Here are 29 ways you, your family, and your congregation can celebrate and participate in Black History Month.

Restore Training

Restore Training

We’re excited to share that Violence Prevention Network USA will be hosting another in-person RESTORE training cohort from March 3–7, 2025 in Pittsburgh, PA.