First United Methodist Church of Erie

Puerto Rico Missions

The Erie-Meadville United Methodists responded to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico by sending 11 mission workers. It has been nearly a year but help is still needed and here is an opportuntity where you can help too!

Sponsored by the EUM Connection, there will be a Puerto Rican Fundraising Dinner, on Saturday, July 7 at 5PM at Glenwood UM Church. Costs are $8 for adults and Children are $4. Benefits the missions efforts to Puerto Rico.

To fundraise for the October 27th food preparation event, we are holding an

In-House
Progressive Dinner
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
in Oxford Hall

The dinner will be reservation only, so contact the chruch office if you plan to attend. Donations will go to Rise Againts Hunger.

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 shared fellowship with us and look forward to next fall.

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: Wednesday, July 18th: Book Study, 10AM Progressive dinner, 5PM Sunday, July 22nd: Light for the City Worship, 8:30AM Sunday School, 9:30AM Sanctuary Worship, 10:30AM Church Picnic, Presque Isle / Perry Monument, 12PM Hallelujah Jamboree, 5PM Monday, July 23rd: Bible Study, 5:45PM Tuesday, July 24th: Knitting Group, 1PM Trustees, 6:30PM Wednesday, July 25th: Book Study, 10AM Sunday, July 29th: Light for the City Worship, 8:30AM Sunday School, 9:30AM Sanctuary Worship, 10:30AM	Puerto Rico Missions The Erie-Meadville United Methodists responded to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico by sending 11 mission workers. It has been nearly a year but help is still needed and here is an opportuntity where you can help too! Sponsored by the EUM Connection, there will be a Puerto Rican Fundraising Dinner, on Saturday, July 7 at 5PM at Glenwood UM Church. Costs are $8 for adults and Children are $4. Benefits the missions efforts to Puerto Rico.	To fundraise for the October 27th food preparation event, we are holding an In-House Progressive Dinner Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in Oxford Hall The dinner will be reservation only, so contact the chruch office if you plan to attend. Donations will go to Rise Againts Hunger.

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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 shared fellowship with us and look forward to next fall.	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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