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Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends,This has been a week of variety. We celebrated the lives of Matthew Carroll and Sam Henson. It was sad to say goodbye because they were deeply loved. We will remember the lives of those who transitioned from this life to eternal life on Sunday, November 6th at both services. I hope you will come and share…

Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends, I am excited about this coming Sunday. Our youth are participating in leading in worship and assisting the worship hosts. It will be a little different but certainly adds flavor to their personalities. You will enjoy their creativity and contribution to our worship.  We have a Pumpkin Chuckin’ event at 3 p.m. on Sunday to help get…

Weekly Greetings from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends, I am looking forward to Sunday. Our Rolling Tones are playing their joyful music in 1st service. It is always a pleasure to see and hear them. Our Trunk or Treat last Friday was a huge success. It was hard to count the many ghosts and goblins but I know we had 16 cars…

Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends, What a great Chili Cookoff we had last night. There were 11 pots of chili and all of them were unique and delicious. The winner was Erika Storm with her Pumpkin Chili. The second was Ian Shaw and the third was Barb Homewood. See Erika for the recipe, she may have copies for us on…

Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends, I am excited about our upcoming events. Wednesday, October 12th is our Church dinner at 5:30 p.m. We will feature a Chili Cookoff with all the fixings along with ice cream and brownies. Bring your appetite and brownies. It’ll be a fun evening.  Next is our Trunk ‘r Treat on Friday, October 14th, 6:30-8:30…

Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends, The events around WUMC have picked up and wow is it hectic at times? That’s a good thing and well worth the effort of planning, executing, and cleaning up afterward. I love it! Upcoming events like our church dinner Wednesday, October 12th at 5:30 p.m. is a Chili Cookoff. Have you entered your…

Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends, Welcome to the first day of Fall. I love this time of year. Cooler temperature leaves changing color and Friday night football with marching bands and a nip in the air. It’s good to experience the change in seasons and to enjoy what Mother Nature provides us.  I want to thank those of you who bought…

Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends, What a glorious day! We have so much to be thankful for. Last night, we began our church dinners on the second Wednesday of each month. There was so much delicious food. I am sorry if you missed the potluck but October 12th is the next church dinner. It will be a chili cookoff which…

Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

What a joy it is to serve WUMC! Our congregation has life and activities galore. I hope you are planning to attend the Open Mic Night, Friday September 9th at 6:30 p.m.. Our United Women of Faith have planned a great learning time Saturday, September 10th at noon – 3 p.m.. It’s that time of year when great weather is…

Weekly Greeting from Pastor Mark

Dear Friends, Welcome to the first day of September. Cooler temperatures will come and the fall colors will arrive in October. Friday night football at the high school along with our favorite college and professional teams. It’s an exciting time of year and for some of us, it’s time to get back to attending worship and bible…