At SUMC, we not only welcome, but want to purposefully include, all individuals with neurodiversity. You may want to connect but be unsure how. Here are some simple tips that may help you when introducing yourself to a neurodiverse individual.
We’re excited to share that Phase 1 of the Sanctuary A/V Upgrade project is now scheduled for installation during the week of July 27th.
Your sharing hearts have made “Christmas in July” at Sewickley UMC a celebration that resonates in distant corners of our world.
Our Young Adult Bible Study Group started in January 2026 and has been meeting every other week. We’ve had a great six months together, and here’s a quick look at what we’ve been up to!
Launch day is approaching, but there are still plenty of opportunities to participate in “The Garden Project,” our 2026 Community VBS.
We want your treasures and gently used items for our September Rummage Sale for Missions, BUT NOT YET!
Growth Group wraps up on July 14th. A new study will be announced soon and will begin on August 4th.
Pastor Hannah will be out of the office and out of service from Monday, July 13 to Sunday, July 26, 2026.
Please note that the Leadership Board meeting date has changed from July 15th to July 8th!
Will be heading to Narcisi Winery in Gibsonia on Thursday, July 23rd for their next summer gathering.
Meet us outside for a VBS Garden Prep Party on July 19th, from 10:00–11:00 am between the services.
We will have a guest speaker, Karlie McWilliams, on June 28th. You can learn a little more about Karlie here.
The parking lot will be closed June 15th–19th for St. Stephen’s Summer Celebration Camp.
Our Bi-Annual Safe Sanctuary Training will be held on June 25th from 6:00–9:00 pm and July 11th from 9:00 am–12:00 pm.
Our VBS Decorating Team is gearing up to create an amazing experience for our kids, and we’d love your help! We’re accepting donations of the items below to bring it all to life!
Willa Herman
Graduating from Quaker Valley and will be attending York College in York, Pa., pursuing her degree in Medical Imaging. Go Spartans!
Clara Herman
Graduating from Quaker Valley and will be attending Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, Pa. this fall! She will be pursuing her degree in Computer Science. She will also be continuing her track and field career there. Go Presidents!
Spencer Clifford
Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Slippery Rock University on May 9th with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Geoscience. Spencer will be attending West Virginia University this fall for a Master’s Degree in Geography.
Ben Heinzl
Graduating from Chartiers Valley and is planning on attending Robert Morris. At this time, he would like to pursue education in Media Arts.
Sean McCombs
Graduating from Central Catholic High School, he is planning to attend Penn State Behrend to study environmental science.
Elliett Briggs
Graduating from Bethel Park High School with plans to pursue a degree in Criminalistics at Tiffin University in the fall. She has also been accepted into Tiffin’s Cold Case Fellowship.
Join us in front of the I.C.E. building on 3000 Sydney St., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15203. Pastor Hannah will lead the gathering from 8:30-9:30am.
Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray are coming back to Sewickley for an exciting evening celebrating their latest collaboration, A Pair of Aces — and this time, they’re bringing the 1930s with them.
Join us on the third Sunday of each month, 10:00–11:00 am, for games, treats, and good times!
June is Pride Month, and there are many opportunities for you to help SUMC be represented at different events!