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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