Community

Service Opportunity Cargill provides one week of meals and volunteers, 4 times a year. We collaborate with other churches in our area so God Is Faithful Temporary Shelter can offer an invitation to God’s promise of eternal life with Him. When you volunteer, you do more than provide a meal or stay overnight, you give HOPE! It takes more than a handful of faithful repeat volunteers to make this ministry work. Is it your turn to step up? We host…

Hearing God in the Chaos: A Look at 1st Samuel Bible Study with Pastor AmyEach Wednesday 2-3 p.m. in Room 106 (No Class on Oct. 5) This is the bible study/format description:The Old Testament book of Judges famously concludes with the verse “Inthose days there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in their own eyes.” (Judges 21:25, NRSV). This verse could easily describe our modern day culture. What lessons can we learn from God’s…

Fall Rummage Sale & Bake Sale September 29 from 4 – 7pm | September 30 from 9am – Noon All Proceeds go to Missions ITEM DROP OFF IN FELLOWSHIP HALL:Sept. 27 – Noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 28 – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept 29 – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bake Sale Items NeededDrop Off Sept. 28 – 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.and Sept 29 – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Advanced Lay Servant Class: Leading Worship 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | On-line via zoom Class Book: Each person will need to purchase a book themselvesprior to class. The class book is “Worshiping with United Methodists”by Hoyt L Hickman. It can be ordered for $15 at Cokesbury.com. Technology: Each participant will need good internet access andaccess to a computer equipped with web camera and microphonesound. There is no need to purchase a Zoom subscription. A class linkwill be sent to…

Advanced Lay Servant Class: Leading Worship 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | On-line via zoom Class Book: Each person will need to purchase a book themselvesprior to class. The class book is “Worshiping with United Methodists”by Hoyt L Hickman. It can be ordered for $15 at Cokesbury.com. Technology: Each participant will need good internet access andaccess to a computer equipped with web camera and microphonesound. There is no need to purchase a Zoom subscription. A class linkwill be sent to…

Mary Brintnall-Peterson is retired from the UW-Extension as a state specialist in aging. She is presently working with Texas A&M on numerous programs for military caregivers. She had a very personal experience with caregiving when she became the primary caregiver for her adult son as he battled cancer during the pandemic. Mary will share her persepctive on coping with the challenges of caregiving, particularly the emotions of anger and frustration and focus on how her faith kept her going.

Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for Senior Meals! Anyone over 50 is welcome to attend.  Cost is $8.00. September 1st: taco salad, fresh fruit, dessert and coffeeSeptember 15th: lasagna, garlic bread, salad, apple crisp Sign up on the Senior bulletin board or call the church office (608 752-0548)  We hope you can join us!

Banned Book Study:The Hate U Give Wednesday, October 12 | 6 – 7:30 p.m. If you are interested in participating, contact Dianne Edson – 608-752-0548 or [email protected] A limited number of copies are available, however we’d still love to have you join us by purchasing or obtaining your own copy. We will discuss the book “The Hate U Give”, which has been banned from school libraries across the country. The discussion will include the themes the author used to tell…

Cargill continues to offer our monthly Bountiful Blessings free community meal on the 3rd Saturday of each month.  We continue to offer “Grab & Go” meals between 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. under the canopy of the North Entrance  This meal is free to the community. To volunteer to prepare and/or distribute, contact Sara Pedersen at 608-756-2686 or Becky Saliby at 608- 201-6069.

You are invited for an evening of crafting and fellowship. What you need to know 5pm until we go home | Come when you can Enter from the west entrance Bring your own supplies for your project  All are invited | Bring a friend Monthly event | Watch for future datesNote: This is intended as an adult fellowship opportunity, but well-supervised children are also welcome. Contact Toni Rossmiller with questions/feedback (608) 572-3906.

All seniors are welcome to join us for the next Senior Lunch Out Moy’s Restaurant Tuesday October 25 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.Sign up on the Senior bulletin board or call the churchoffice -608-752-0548 by Friday October 20.Meet at Moy’s Restaurant at 11:30 a.m.Rides are available and will leave earlier. Please indicatethat you need a ride when you signup.Moy’s Restaurant3 N Wisconsin St. | Elkhorn, WI 53121

All seniors are welcome Fireside Fish Fry Friday November 11 | 5:00 p.m.Sign up on the Senior bulletin board or call the churchoffice -608-752-0548 by Thursday November 3rd.Rides are available and will leave earlier. Please indicatethat you need a ride when you signup. 1131 Janesville Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538