Announcements
Lent- A Season of Expectation
Please join us on Wednesdays during Lent at Noon for services in the Chapel. Sponsored by Wellington Ministerial Alliance.
Lenten Workshop will be held on Wednesday, April 5th from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Bring your family and join us for dinner, pretzel making, easter activities and worship.
Holy Week Services- Maundy Thursday, 6:30 p.m., Good Friday Stations of the Cross (All Day in the Sanctuary)
Easter Sunday Services 8:445 and 11:00 a.m., Easter Egg Hunt at 10:00 a.m..
Movie Night @ Regent Theatre
Please join us on Wednesday, March 22nd for the movie “Jesus Revolution”. The movie will be at the Regent at 7:00 p.m. A free-will donation will be taken at the theatre.
Denomination Exploration Meeting
Denomination Exploration Meeting March 26th at 2:00 p.m. in the Church Sanctuary
Disaffiliation Fund
The church has received the figures the conference is requiring us to pay for our disaffiliation fees, which amounts to $86,000. We invite you to prayerfully consider supporting the church by contributing to this fund. Please indicate “Disaffiliation Fund” in the memo. Our goal is to collect the funds by June 1, 2023.
Women’s Bible Study Tuesdays/Wednesdays
“Jesus Abides in you. Abide In Him”
Join us for our next Bible Study. In this 10-week Session,, verse-by-verse study of 1,2, and 3 John, Jen Wilkin will help us discover the apostle John’s words, and challenge us to recall our great salvation and abide in the truth. Beginning, Tuesday, March 28th, @ 9:30 a.m. Cost is $25.00 per person.
Wednesday Dinner
Wednesday Night Dinners resumed on January 11, 2023. Join us each Wednesday from 5:30pm to 6:30pm for a time of food and fellowship.
Menu March 22nd- Pizza, Salad, and Ice Crem Bars
Menu March 29th- Fried tacos, Chicken fajitas, Beans, Rice, Cheese dip, Stacey’s Salsa, Chips and Dessert
Menu April 5th- Lenten Workshop- Taco Soup, Chicken Strips, Pretzel making and more.
Sunday Worship
Worship services are held at 8:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Life Groups begin at 10 a.m. We have a fellowship time that begins at 9:45 a.m.
Nursery care is available for little ones 5 years old and under.
If you are not feeling well or are concerned about your health please continue to join us online on “Facebook” or “YouTube.”
Life Groups
Life groups have resumed on Sundays at 10:00 am AND during the week too! Check one out! There is a group for every age and every stage of life! Link to information about our ongoing Sunday Life Groups.
Kids Crusader Club (KCC)
Get ready to “Splash” into God’s Love!
Kids Crusader Club is an afterschool program for children in grades K-5 whose purpose is to help children to grow in faith while developing Christian friendships. 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Meets every Wednesday school is in session.
Contact Terri Campbell at education@firstumcwellington.com for more info!
Mom’s Coffee Group
Hey Mommas! We are so excited to be continuing our coffee and play group into the fall. Our goal is to provide a community that encourages and refreshes the soul, as we daily strive to display and teach Jesus’ love to our children. We would love to see you there. We meet every Tuesday in the Church Nursery at 9:30 a.m.
GriefShare
Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in room #209.
GriefShare is a special weekly seminar/support group for people grieving the death of someone close. You may attend in person or online. For more information please contact Lenny Scheufler or the church office at 620-326-7403.
Volunteer Opportunities! You are needed!!!
For more information or to volunteer contact Terri Campbell.
- KCC group leader: Guide kids to teachers. NO teaching or preparation.
- Dinner Committee Chairperson: Plan and lead volunteers
United Methodist Women
The United Methodist Women is once again taking donations of socks and underwear for the Blessing House. Sizes preschool to high school for boys and girls. Please place donations in the designated basket in the overflow. Thank you!! Peggy Stanfield
United Methodist Men
The UMM will hold their monthly men’s breakfast on the second Sundays each month at 7 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. All men are welcome!
Security Camera Fundraiser
Contact the Church Office for any projects you may need done around your home. The goal is $4,500 for the security camera.
620-326-7403 or admin@firstumcwellington.com
