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wesley community
              centers love walk/run


                                                                   beta testing for sunday school

                                                                    e've had requests for an EARLY Sunday School. So...
                                                             Was a trial... for the whole month of February, Sunday
                                                             School for Children, Youth & Young Adults will be held at
                                                             9:15 am. We will enjoy a gathering time at 9:00 am so that
                                                             classes can start in plenty of time to finish before the 10:00
                   Saturday, February 8th                    am service. If early works better for your family, we would
                3.6 mile walk/run   9:00 am                 love to see you for this time of Christian Education!
             ome  and  join  others  in  Wesley
         CCommunity  Centers’  most  important                    The following classes will be offered at 9:15 am:
         fundraising event of the year. This year’s Love
                                                                                 Pre-K (ages 2 to 5)
         Walk will begin at the Wesley Community                        in the Toddler Room with Ms. Angela
         Center  at  1601  Drayton  Street.  Come  and
         enjoy a beautiful morning of walking with                       Early Elementary (K to 2nd grade)
         others through beautiful Savannah and help                          upstairs with Ms. Malyssa
         make a big difference in the lives of others
         who need a hand up!  Let’s fill up our church                  Older Elementary (3rd to 5th grade)
         bus! Walkers may find information packets                            upstairs with Ms. Bettie
         and sign-up sheets in the church office and                         Youth (6th – 12th grades)
         outside Bailey Hall in January. Others may                         upstairs in the Youth Rooms
         donate to this wonderful Methodist agency
         by  making  a  check  payable  to  SIUMC  and           Young Adult LIFE Group will meet in the Parlor for
         writing  “Love  Walk”  in  the  left  bottom              a cup of coffee, a short video and conversation.
         corner of your check. For more information,
         please call Bettie Negley at 596-9616.







                                                                               confirmation


                                                                  he word “confirmation” literally means “to make
                                                              Tfirm”.  Confirmation seeks to make firm that faith

                    women's ministry                          which has already taken place in the individual’s life,
      Monday, February 3rd  5:00 pm  Thorne Room            including the Christian nurture provided by a student’s
                                                              parents  and  the  Christian  nurture  provided  by  the
         IUMC is starting a new Women’s Ministry Team         faith community in the local church. Confirmation will
     Sto  brainstorm  ideas  on  how  we can  minister        be offered for ages 5th grade and above beginning
      to women of all ages through fellowship, service        Sunday, February 2nd, will continue for 8 weeks, and
      opportunities and small groups. If you would be         will include a weekend retreat at Epworth by the Sea.
      interested  in  participating  in  this  new  ministry   Through Confirmation, we aim to build relationships
      team, please attend our first meeting on Monday,        with  our  youth  as  they  continue  to  understand  and
      February 3rd at 5:00 pm in the Thorne Room. For         express  their  faith.  To  register  your  student,  email
      questions, please contact the church office.            Michelle at michelle@siumc.org
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