2024 Service Trip to Madison WI
AUGUST SERVICE TRIP UPDATE
Our Service Trip Group sets out for Madison! A group of twelve will set out for 5 days of learning, service, and sharing and living together. They will stay at First United Methodist Church in downtown Madison. Pastor Lora is busy finishing up planning details for the trip. This week, we ask you to keep all of our participants in mind. Our group is: Anika Carroll, Toby Carroll, River Collins, Ted Carroll, Kendra Grams, Laura Arthur, Maggie Wooley, Ken Wooley, LuAnne Larson, Cindy Payseur, Barb Beachey and Lora Burge. This week we ask you to pray for all the participants as they prepare to go. We pray they go ready to listen, learn and serve with open hearts. We will bless and commission them during worship on Sunday, August 4th and welcome their stories and reflections in worship on Sunday, August 25th.
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We’re all about creating a loving, supportive church family that extends beyond our walls. Here, we celebrate the joys of life together and offer comfort during tough times. Our commitment to caring doesn’t stop with people – we’re passionate about environmental stewardship and treating all of creation with respect. Inclusivity isn’t just a buzzword for us; it’s at the core of who we are. We wholeheartedly welcome individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and orientations. Our leadership and activities reflect this diversity, creating a space where everyone can fully participate and thrive. We believe in the power of intergenerational connections. From our youngest members to our wisest elders, every voice matters. We embrace the energy of youth, the questions of curious minds, and the wisdom that comes with experience. Creativity flows through our community! We explore spirituality through various artistic expressions, music, and innovative worship experiences. Your unique way of connecting with the divine is valued and encouraged here. Collaboration is key in making positive change. We partner with local organizations and engage in open, respectful dialogues about important issues. Learn more about our mission and values here.
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