The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry offers financial aid to United Methodist students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees. Every year, they award an average of $5.5 million to help students in the US and abroad. Applications are open until 3/30/23. For more info, go to: www.gbhem.org/scholarships/
Monthly Archives: January 2023
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If you’re joining us for online worship, please sign in using our virtual Connection Card, found on our website (www.faithumcop.org). You can also share prayer requests on the Connection Card.
We welcome our new Director of Family Ministry, Jamie Sladkey Meehan. NOTE: We are resuming LIVE Faith Kids during Sunday worship services. Help us welcome Miss Jamie by bringing your children to church.
Are you interested in being part of the NIC 2023 Civil Rights Pilgrimage? Participants will visit key sites in Nashville, Birmingham, Montgomery, Selma, and Memphis. Dates 4/26 – 5/1/23. For more information: go to www.umcnic.org/calendar/civil-rights-pilgrimage
Faith is offering communion to our home-bound family and friends. When: after weekend services on the 1st Sunday of the month. If you’d like to help, contact Director of Congregational Care, Jim Sandberg.
Laity are invited to meet Bishop Dan Schwerin during his visits around Northern Illinois. Laity from Lake South District are invited to meet with the Bishop on Thursday, February 16 @ 7 PM. Location: Morgan Park UMC – 11030 S. Longwood Drive, Chicago, IL.
Intentional Discipleship System: An Intentional Discipleship System (IDS) is a blueprint for making disciples of Jesus Christ. Faith’s IDS incorporates the 4 components of our Mission Statement (Worship, Education, Mission, and Fellowship) and offers a pathway for nurturing spiritually mature Christians. Faith’s IDS is available to view/download on our website (www.faithumcop.org). […]
Rev. Dr. Michelle Taylor Sanders just retired, after serving as the pastor of Kelly Woodlawn United Methodist Church since August 2015. She is a dynamic preacher and teacher and, has a passion for pastoral care. She facilitated Grief Support Groups, and introduced many creative, new programs to the congregation. She […]
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