Reaching Out and
Sharing God's Love
Monthly Mission Focus
2024
January: Blue Water Area Rescue Mission (Men's Shelter)
February: Church World Service Blankets
March: United Methodist Committee On Relief (UMCOR)
April: United Methodist Retirement Communities
May: United Methodist Annual Conference missions in Liberia
and Haiti
Readers to Leaders
June: Soaring Dreams
July: School Supplies for local children
August: God's Country Cooperative Parish
September: Michigan Campus Ministries
October: Missionary Support
November: Marysville SOS Food Pantry
December: Methodist Children's Home
Giving Tree supporting Safe Horizons Shelter
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
District Day of Volunteering (at Methodist Free Store): May 15
Summer Block Parties - June 9 and July 25
Community Giving Day: June 22
Vacation Bible School: June 24-27
Back 2 School Bash: August 21
Church Homecoming Celebration: September 15
Contact Tracie Eschenburg (ministrydirctor@umcmarysville.com) if you would like to volunteer
Parish Life
Our Parish Life team reaches out to church families in many ways. Some of their projects include:
Prayer shawls and newborn blankets
Encouragement cards and gifts
Special recognitions and celebrations
Lunch and Learn events
Homebound outreach
Contact Cathy Kota if you are interested in joining this ministry team.
Annual Mission Trips
Each summer youth and adults travel to serve in other parts of our country. In 2023, 7 of our members (youth and adults) spent a week at Mountain TOP in Tennessee.
Current Fundraising Efforts:
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Drop your cans/bottles off by the back door and the youth will return them!
Serving within the Church
There are LOTS of places within our church that persons can serve and put their faith into action. Contact the church office if you would like to do any of the following on Sunday mornings and you will be connected with the organizer.
Greet Worshipers
Serve Communion
Read Scripture
Sing in the Choir (practice Thursday's @ 4:00)
Hospitality/Coffee Hour
Technology Support
Teach Sunday School