No Change Bake Sale
Sunday, February 15
We are sending 12 children to Camp Bridgeport
Summer Camp in July and need to raise $5,200 to make this possible.
Bring your appetite, and your checkbook to support
our kids by purchasing cookies, cakes, and other delicious homemade treats!
The bake sale will be set up in the Sanctuary Narthex before and after Sunday School and following the 11 AM worship service.
Shrove Tuesday Chicken &Waffles Fundraiser
February 17th | 6:00 – 7:30 PM
The Children’s and Youth Groups will be hosting a fundraiser to support their summer camp programs. Join us in Wesley Hall for a delicious meal featuring chicken and waffles, fruit, and other options to accommodate a variety of dietary needs. Come hungry and enjoy an evening of fun, fellowship, and support for our kids and youth.
Ash Wednesday
February 18
Join us as we enter the sacred season of Lent through reflection, prayer, and the meaningful tradition of receiving ashes.
7:30–8:30 AM | Drive-Up Ashes
Begin your day with a quiet moment of devotion. Simply drive up in front of the Sanctuary to receive ashes and a brief blessing—without leaving your car.
7:00 PM | Ash Wednesday Worship Service
Gather in Backer Chapel for a meaningful service of worship, prayer, and the imposition of ashes as we begin our Lenten journey together.
All are welcome.
We invite you to set aside time to observe this holy day and prepare your heart for the season of Lent.
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Pinewood Derby Race Day!
February 28
The Pinewood Derby is a long-standing Cub Scouting tradition where Scouts race 7-inch model cars they’ve designed themselves—with just a little help from adults.
Join us to watch the excitement, cheer on your favorite Scout, and support Pack 195 as they compete for bragging rights and big smiles!
ESL Volunteer Orientation/Training Day
March 28, 10 AM – 12 PM
ESL volunteers will gather in Wesley Hall for an orientation and training session.
This session will provide important guidance, resources, and tips to support effective teaching and meaningful connections with students.
Serve in Worship
Worship becomes even more meaningful when many voices and hands join together. We’d love for you to consider serving by reading scripture or assisting with communion.
Right now, we’re looking for scripture readers for and communion servers. If this is new to you, don’t worry, we’ll walk alongside you every step of the way. This is a beautiful opportunity to share your gifts, deepen your faith, and bless our church family in a special way. If your heart is nudging you to take part, please reach out to Jayme or call the church office to let us know which month works best for you.
Please contact Jayme@fumcgp.org if you feel that this is your calling.
GP Food & Clothing Co-Op Needs:
Please bring your donations to church and leave them in the narthex or the church office.
Canned meats
Men’s blue jeans
Blankets
Jackets for men and women
Thank you for helping us support our neighbors in need!
