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News & Events


For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.

Announcements

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Save the Dates
Events
Save the Dates
Events

Sixth Benefit Concert for Ukraine & Reaching, Witnessing, and Welcoming New People Workshop

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Events
Care Packages for College Kids
Fellowship of the Cross
Care Packages for College Kids
Fellowship of the Cross

We want your leftover Halloween candy!

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Fellowship of the Cross
Annual Cookie Walk
Fundraiser
Annual Cookie Walk
Fundraiser

The Annual Cookie Walk will be November 21st from 9:00–11:00 am.

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Fundraiser
Join Wesleyan Voices for the Advent and Christmas Season
Music
Join Wesleyan Voices for the Advent and Christmas Season
Music

Love to sing? Join us in making this Advent and Christmas season truly special! Wesleyan Voices, our chancel choir, is looking for new seasonal members to join our joyful community.

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Music
Kidcelerate (Bethany House) Christmas Project
Outreach
Kidcelerate (Bethany House) Christmas Project
Outreach

This year we continue our tradition of collecting Christmas gifts and NEW hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, and socks for the children and youth at Kidcelerate in the Northview Heights neighborhood in Pittsburgh.

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Outreach
Toy Drive
Outreach
Toy Drive
Outreach

On December 12th we will once again partner with St. Matthews Ame Zion and Walking the Talk to host a Toy Drive in the Simpson Room.

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Outreach
Light Up Night
Events
Light Up Night
Events

On Friday, December 4th, we will be joining in on Sewickley’s Light Up Night by hosting live performances in our Sanctuary starting at 5:00 pm.

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Events
Advent Growth Group Opportunities
Growth Groups
Advent Growth Group Opportunities
Growth Groups

This Advent, there will be three different day/time opportunities for you to join our Advent growth group study.

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Growth Groups
Hanging of the Greens
Building & Maintenance
Hanging of the Greens
Building & Maintenance

November 22nd, following the 11:00 am service, we will decorate the church for the Advent season. Lunch will be provided. There is something for everyone to be able to do!

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Building & Maintenance
Notes From the Lay Leader
Lay Leader
Notes From the Lay Leader
Lay Leader

November 1st is the International Day of Prayer for persecuted Christians.

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Lay Leader

The Pastor’s Peace

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November 2026
Leadership Board
November 2026
Leadership Board

When things get overwhelming, we pause, take a deep breath, step back from the table, meditate, pray, and wait till God once again says, “Ok church, now go.”

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Leadership Board
October 2026
Look Up Lift Up, Organ, Leadership Board
October 2026
Look Up Lift Up, Organ, Leadership Board

The Sewickley United Methodist Church has helped many people find their way home. We plan on continuing to be a place that many can LOOK UP to and LIFT UP the values of no matter where they find themselves in their lives.

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Look Up Lift Up, Organ, Leadership Board
September 2026
September 2026

I am asking you as a parent to be a positive and active part of the village that helps care for my children and for others.

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Updates from the Leadership Board

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November 2026
November 2026

What struck Board members most was the number of people participating in SUMC’s small groups. Small group participation is soaring!

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October 2026
October 2026

When Pastor Hannah started September’s Leadership Board meeting with recitation of 1 Kings 19, I asked myself, “Hmm… wonder where she’s going with this?”

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September 2026
September 2026

That’s when the best laid plans of SUMC’s conscientious Board were negated by a “peril”, a technical term for what insurance agencies previously referred to as an “act of God.”

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Newsletter

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November 2026 Newsletter
November 2026 Newsletter
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October 2026 Newsletter
October 2026 Newsletter
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September 2026 Newsletter
September 2026 Newsletter
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August 2026 Newsletter
August 2026 Newsletter
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July 2026 Newsletter
July 2026 Newsletter
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Photo Galleries

SUMC on Instagram

It’s time for a community favorite! The United Women in Faith (UWF) Rummage Sale for Missions is back on Friday, November 6, from 3 PM to 7 PM and Saturday, November 7, from 9 AM to 1 PM. Come hunt for previously owned treasures, including hou
🎬 Charlie Chaplin. Silent film. An original score performed LIVE. We're thrilled to welcome pianist and composer Tom Roberts to Sewickley UMC on November 13 for The Church of Charlie Chaplin, presented as part of the Charles Wesley Music Foundation
It's not too late to enjoy a peaceful night under the stars. Until the screaming starts. ⛺ Survive Camp Crystal Lake this 30-31, 7-9pm. We'll be waiting.
Escape to Camp Crystal Lake. The campfire is warm, but you definitely aren't alone in the dark. 🏕️ Oct 23-24 & 30-31, 7- 9 pm. info: link in bio

Leap of Faith on Instagram

Need a night out?? Come see us at Greenstone United Methodist Church. 9/25, 7-9 pm We hope to see you there! #contemporaryworship #leapoffaith #sewickleyumc
We love Yinz. All Yinz. #happypride #pride🌈
Richard’s getting married!! Richard & Kayla, Thank you for hosting such a beautiful engagement party! We wish you all the happiness one lifetime can hold.
Question: How many members of Leap of Faith does it take to eliminate a hum in the electric guitar rig?! Answer - All of us. It’s a group effort!