First United Methodist Church of Erie

Erie UM Connection

The Erie UM Connection will be having it’s third annual soup sale by pre-orders only, with the following choices:

soup

We will be taking orders through January 28, 2018. The soup can be picked up on Saturday February 2nd from 2 to 4P.M. or after church on February 3rd.

All proceeds will go towards Camperships for disadvantaged children in
Erie.

We will need help making the soup on Thurs – Sat, Jan 31 – Feb. 2. Please contact Donna Parkinson if you can help!

The Wes

Guys’ and Ladies’ Groups

FIRST THURSDAYS of the month @ 5.30 PM.

Starting February 7th explore your
faith this semester w/song, food and conversation at...
The Wes: Wesley Campus Ministry
at First United Methodist Church of Erie

Sunday Suppers

dinners

Thank you to all who helped with the SUNDAY SUPPERs held in our Fellowship Hall this winter.

See our missions page for details on our various outreach and aid ministry opportunities. As always, please pray for those helping those in need, as well as those who are being helped.

College Spagetti Dinners

Thanks to all who helped make the Spagetti Dinners for college students a success for this past school year. We are grateful for all of our guests who share fellowship with us and look forward to our next dinner in January.

Join us for
Light for the City
Praise & Worship
lftc

Sundays at 8:30AM
in Oxford Hall Fellowship Hall.

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On the Calendar: Thursday, Jan 31st: Soup Prep, 12-4PM Friday, Feb 1st: Soup Prep, 8AM-12 Saturday, Feb 2nd: Soup Sale, 8AM-4PM Sunday, Feb 3rd: Light for the City Worship, 8:30AM Sunday School, 9:30AM Sanctuary Worship, 10:30AM Monday, Feb 4th: Bible Study, 5:45PM Tuesday, Feb 5th: Knitting, 1PM Light for City Rehearsal, 7PM Wednesday, Feb 6th: Book Study, 10AM Thursday, Feb 7th: The Wes Groups: 5:30PM Sunday, Feb 10th: Light for the City Worship, 8:30AM Adult Sunday School, 9:30AM Sanctuary Worship, 10:30AM	Erie UM Connection The Erie UM Connection will be having it’s third annual soup sale by pre-orders only, with the following choices: We will be taking orders through January 28, 2018. The soup can be picked up on Saturday February 2nd from 2 to 4P.M. or after church on February 3rd. All proceeds will go towards Camperships for disadvantaged children in Erie. We will need help making the soup on Thurs – Sat, Jan 31 – Feb. 2. Please contact Donna Parkinson if you can help!	The Wes Guys’ and Ladies’ Groups FIRST THURSDAYS of the month @ 5.30 PM. Starting February 7th explore your faith this semester w/song, food and conversation at... The Wes: Wesley Campus Ministry at First United Methodist Church of Erie

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Sunday Suppers Thank you to all who helped with the SUNDAY SUPPERs held in our Fellowship Hall this winter. See our missions page for details on our various outreach and aid ministry opportunities. As always, please pray for those helping those in need, as well as those who are being helped.	College Spagetti Dinners Thanks to all who helped make the Spagetti Dinners for college students a success for this past school year. We are grateful for all of our guests who share fellowship with us and look forward to our next dinner in January.	Join us for Light for the City Praise & Worship Sundays at 8:30AM in Oxford Hall Fellowship Hall.
What's new at FUMC Erie?
Missions & Outreach Calendar	Last Thursday of each Month: College Student Spagetti Dinners January: Brown Bag Sunday for Henderson UMC Food Pantry April: Underwear drive for EUMA Rainbow Connection May: Fundraising for Zimbabwe church May / June: Shoe drive to benefit EUMA May: ServErie July : Brown Bag Sunday for Henderson UMC Food Pantry August: UMCOR School Kit Drive August: Erie Gives Day August: ServErie September: Ride for the Refuge September: Crop Walk October: ServErie November: Brown Bag Collections for Henderson UMC Food Pantry December: Teddy Bear Sunday, Hatt & Mitten Trees All Year: United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), for victims of natural disasters

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