On Friday, December 5th, we will join in Sewickley’s Light Up Night by hosting live performances in our Sanctuary starting at 5:00 pm.
The United Women in Faith (UWF) thank everyone who helped make the November Rummage Sale for Missions a huge success.
Walking the Talk Charity is taking toy donations for their free Christmas Toy Store, which will be held here at SUMC on December 13th from 9:00 am–2:00 pm.
Stay tuned for opportunities to grow your own awareness of neurodiversity needs, as well as opportunities to support and welcome all who join us for worship and fellowship.
Please join us on Wednesday, December 17th, at 6:30 pm in the Sanctuary to enjoy solo and chamber performances by musicians of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Wesleyan Voices invites you to lift your voice and be part of something truly special this Advent and Christmas season.
A service will be held at First United Methodist Church of Pittsburgh, 5401 Centre Avenue, on November 23, 2025, at 11:00 am.
Men Together will be a Saturday morning gathering from 9:00 to 10:15 am, rooted and grounded in our relationship with Jesus and one another.
Join us for an afternoon of tea, treats, and live Christmas music by the Perfect Fifth Brass Quintet at SUMC’s Holiday High Tea on December 7th from 1:00–3:00 pm.
Beginning Tuesday, November 25th, we will gather in the Simpson Room at 6:00 pm to go through this year’s Advent study, What Do You Fear?
We will hold the pageant on December 21st at our 10:00 am Combined Worship Service, with a Breakfast for Jesus to follow.
We hope you’ll join us for an intimate afternoon concert with two of Pittsburgh’s premier musicians—pianist Ellen Fast and soprano Charlene Canty—as they present Women’s Voices: Music of Ned Rorem and Florence Price on Sunday, November 16th, at 3:00 pm.
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.
The Cookie Walk will be held on November 22 from 9:00–11:00 am. Fill a pie box for $28.
The All Saints’ Sunday & Combined Worship Service will be held on November 9th at 10:00 am, with the Feast of Remembrance & Thanksgiving dinner to follow.
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It’s “care package” time for our SUMC college students, and we want your leftover Halloween candy! The Fellowship of the Cross, through the support of the SUMC family, sends care packages to college students in early December as they study for final exams.
Volunteer slots for the December Home Goods Closet are now open, and we’d love your help, especially in that early morning slot.
To help patrons of the Food Pantry prepare Thanksgiving dinner, Outreach is inviting you to fill a grocery bag or box with nonperishable items traditionally used at Thanksgiving.
We regret to inform you of the passing of our beloved SUMC member, Murch King. Murch passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025.