Dear Friends, What a week we have enjoyed and like most January weather patterns, it’s changing. Maybe snow, maybe sunshine, perhaps warmth from the Gulf will roll our way to make January tolerable. Please take care of yourself, Cold and flu season is upon us. This coming Sunday will be a great day in worship.…
Dear Friends, I’m humming The Twelve Days of Christmas as the Christmas decorations are coming down. It’s a little sad because they brought light and joy into our world. Alas, it is time to move on into the events of 2023. Monday, January 9th from 8:30-11 a.m. we will be distributing food from the St.…
Dear Friends, Happy New Year! I’m not ready to stop saying Merry Christmas. It is such a jolly and bright season of sharing our love of God with one another. I look into the coming months and steady myself for cold winds and the bite of winter. Maybe it won’t be so bad but winter…
Dear Friends, Brrrr it’s cold and getting colder but wait, a warm spell is coming next week so just in time for Christmas, Mother Nature is sending a surprise gift – winter. Thanks Mother Nature. I look forward to seeing you on Christmas Eve. We have a “Family Service” at 5 p.m. in the Christian…
Dear Friends, What a wonderful time of year even though it has turned cold. Bundle up and stay warm as possible. Hopefully the snow and ice will stay north of us. This week we have several exciting events. Saturday, the Men’s Group is having their breakfast at WUMC. Spouses are invited. It begins at 8…
Dear Friends, Depending on when you celebrate Christmas, only 17 days left. How exciting is that? There are so many events happening at WUMC to share the hope, peace, joy, and love of Christmas. This coming Sunday Cheri Leifert will be playing a jazzy Christmas piano before service and during the coffee hour. We enjoyed…
Dear Friends, It is with a glad heart that I write to you today. Last week we thanked our paid staff. Without them, worship and programming would be difficult and very different. Today, I want to thank the volunteers, and leaders we depend on to make decisions and to run our various activities and vital…
Dear Friends, Happy Thanksgiving! I hope your day is filled with many blessings and conversations that lift your spirit. We focus on the meal and table setting, making sure everything is correct, and forget to acknowledge those who made it possible. This year, let’s give thanks to the people behind the scenes who are rarely…
It has turned cold so bundle up and stay warm as best you can. I am sorry for the change in climate but it is Fall and Thanksgiving is next week so let’s do the best we can with what we have to work with. Brrrrrr.The Church Council met on Monday evening and reviewed our…
Dear Friends, It was a fantastic Turkey Dinner last night. Our UWF cooked up a storm and it was delicious. The bazaar was great with Christmas items, homemade and so special it was hard not to take something home. Don’t forget your chocolate-covered pecans and pecan halves. There is plenty to take home and offer as gifts…