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Midweek Update: May 14, 2025 |
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A message from Pastor Alex Joyner. |
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Help us gather the names and info of our soon to be graduates in our CFUMC family.
Please send us the name, photos, next steps or any additional information you want to share with us about your graduates for a slideshow presentation on graduate Sunday. We would love to celebrate with you.
Already a graduate? We would also love to know what our young adults are up to. Please share your information with us to help us update our directory and connect with you while you are away or living locally.
Information needed by Sunday, June 1st.
Email info to connect@cvillefirstumc.org
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Our Next 2 Hikes
Saturday, May 17th at 10:00am &
Wednesday May 21st at 1:00pm
Our next hike will take place this Saturday at Walnut Creek Park. Meet at 10:00am.
Next Wednesday our hike will begin at 1:00pm at Ragged Mountain.
Questions? Contact Beth Reitz.
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Rivanna River Baptism
Thursday, May 15th at 6pm
Weather permitting, we will be holding another river baptism at Riverview Park in Charlottesville on Thursday at 6 PM.
Eden and Brad Torrence will be baptized and you’re invited to come be part of the service. Meet at the river put-in just to the far side of the playground. Everyone welcome!
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Bible 001: A Beginner's Bible Study
Starting Sunday, May 18th after Worship
Starting Sunday, May 18, join Rev. John Conway for a 4 week Beginners’ Bible study. This class is designed for those who want to get a basic understanding of what the Bible is and how to study it and apply what it says. This class is designed for those who have no or very little experience with the Bible, but are curious to learn more. All of the sessions will be approximately one hour long and will begin after Sunday service at 11:30 am in the Chapel.
Contact johnconway@vaumc.org or carolynmcgee@cvillefirstumc.org for more info.
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Reconciling Ministry Table
Sundays through June 22nd
What does it mean to become a Reconciling Church?
Stop by our welcome table (located in the Art Gallery right outside of the Sanctuary) after our worship service to find out! Members of our congregation who are Reconciling Individuals would love to share information with you about Reconciling Ministries Network.
Every Sunday now through June 22, we will be highlighting:
- What it means to be a Reconciling Congregation.
- Steps we have taken to become a Reconciling Church.
- How YOU can become a Reconciling Individual.
- And why it matters!
We hope you will stop by and say hello :)
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SAVE THE DATE!
September 27, 2025
Save your gently used rummage sale treasures! Items will be collected the week before. (Please no books or clothing!) All proceeds will benefit Loaves and Fishes, our local food pantry.
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SAVE THE DATE! Let's Travel Together!
October 29-30, 2025
We are headed to Lancaster, PA to the Sight and Sound Theatre to see NOAH!
The trip price includes the motorcoach transportation, overnight accommodations at TRU by Hilton, breakfast, reserve seating tickets to the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre presenting “A Chorus Line”, reserve seating tickets to “NOAH" and all tips (bus driver) and taxes.
Please indicate your interest in going on this fun trip and we will send more information on pricing.
Contact Carolyn for more:
carolynmcgee@cvillefirstumc.org
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Registration Now Open:
Vacation Bible School
July 21-25, 2025
"Trusting Jesus in a Wild World!"
We have our dates, our teaching materials, and our Jesus. Now all we need is our volunteers and kiddos! Attached is a promotional flier to get the word out. Please send those volunteers and kids our way.
Looking forward to a wild time!
You can now register here!
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