News (Page 17)
“Do You Know Jesus?”
Bishop Carcaño shared this story which had occurred during the morning worship service…
2013 Charge Conference
Our annual Charge Conference has been scheduled for:
Saturday, November 9, at 1:30pm at First United Methodist Church of Wilmington.
Rummage Sale News
Please plan to support the rummage sale fundraiser, and encourage your family, friends, and neighbors to do so as well.
Charge Conference – September 15, 2013
The purpose of this Church Conference is to decide on whether or not to sell a parsonage.
All Things New — Mountaintop Experience
Dear Friends, The mountaintop experience at Camp Colby, during the recent Elementary Camp, was very enriching and fulfilling. We explored the theme of God making “All Things New.” After being inactive from kids’ camping for 13 years, and being away from Camp Colby for at least 20 years, it was a nostalgic and refreshing getaway. The idyllic setting is located above La Cañada-Flintridge in the Mt. Wilson area, with its towering pine trees, a brook running through the camp, and…
Barbecue and Fun
On August 17, we would like to invite anyone to come to our social hall at 11 a.m. for a church barbecue.
Reflections of Joy
Dear Friends, July 1st marked the beginning of my eighth year as your pastor. I thank God for such a privilege and honor. When I look back, there are so many milestones that I cherish: those who were single who transitioned to marriage; the births and baptisms; and the coming of age celebrations. Then I get more sentimental when I see confirmands who are now in college or have graduated. I recall the time when some of you were little…
South Bay Choral Festival
Presented by the National Association of Church Musicians, Los Angeles Chapter
Performance: Sunday, June 2, 2013 First United Methodist Church of Torrance
Annual Conference – 2013
Dear Friends, It’s that time of the year when churches send ministers and lay representatives to Annual Conference. What is Annual Conference? It is the annual summertime pilgrimage to the University of Redlands where we meet, vote, and worship. On the larger ‘conference’ level we receive reports, we approve budgets, and enact new legislation. We also hear about endings and new beginnings. This year we will have a new bishop presiding over our sessions. After twelve years of faithful service…
Relief Efforts
Thousands have been affected by tornadoes in Oklahoma, Texas and other U.S. states. Find out how to be part of United Methodist relief efforts and follow coverage. Give on-line through UMCOR Disaster Response.