West Grove UMC Food Pantry Weekly Hours: Wednesdays: 5:00—6:30 p.m. Thursdays: 1:00—2:00 p.m. We have over 250 registered families, which is more than 1200 individuals. Our church is serving approximately 115-135 families each week. Donations are greatly appreciated and some of the most requested items include peanut butter, crackers, canned vegetables, tuna, granola bars, cereal,…
Grief Share Fellowship: A fellowship group focused on sharing life’s journey through times of loss and grief is being planned to begin this summer. Have you experienced a loss these past several years? It takes time to heal wounds, above all it takes God’s love together to heal our wounds, whatever they may be. We’ve…
Reckoning with the Cotton Gin and Sin: Keeping September 9 in Mind by Rev. Dr Mel Leaman My initial post-college employment was as a Junior High history teacher. I taught what I had learned. So, in 1972 I was able to tell my students how the invention of the cotton gin in 1793 expanded the…
The Faith Links class will begin a new study on Sunday, September 10th, at 9:45am. We will be studying “The Lord’s Prayer”( part of Adam Hamilton’s Bible study curriculum).” In this study he reflects on the deeper meaning and power behind the prayer Jesus taught, how it shapes our lives as we follow Him, and…
In the Old Testament prayer was prominent in the lives of OT Saints, and prayer built their relationship with God. If prayer was so important to these people and having value in their lives, then the practice and habit of prayer ought to set a whole new direction for each of us and for the…
West Grove United Methodist Church Seeks Director of Children and Youth Ministries Part-time position: 30 hours per week. Compensation commensurate with experience. Responsibilities include: Development and implantation of children’s programs, grades Pre-K through 5th grade, and youth grades 6th through 12th. Develop Sunday School curriculum, Children’s Worship, Youth Group Meetings and special events (i.e. mission…
PRAYER BEAD GARDEN FUNDRAISING The Prayer Bead Garden has been a long time coming to fruition. It started with a bead and a prayer, became a passion in the hearts of many members in the congregation, was taken on as a mission by Susan Paisley and, after many, many months, grew into a garden. It…
Fall Rummage Sale SAVE THE DATE! Friday, October 6, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, October 7, 9 a.m.– 12 p.m. Start saving all the household goods, furniture, clothing and other treasures to donate. Donations accepted at the church beginning Sunday, October 1ST.
RAP (Retired Active People) will resume our monthly gatherings in September, as we kick-off an exciting year of new programs and end in May 2024 with a potluck luncheon and entertaining music by the Providence Brass Band. We are so grateful for all of our volunteers that help make our monthly meetings interesting and delicious.…
Vendor Applications now being accepted for the 1st ever Fall Craft Fair at West Grove United Methodist Church, hosted by WGUMC Preschool. Please reach out to [email protected] if you are interested in applying for a booth at the Craft Fair. Applications will be accepted on a first come first served basis and will need to…