by lovelylane | Apr 7, 2026 | Bible Studies, Pastor Scott
The Wednesday study group will look at the book Courage: Jesus and the Call to Brave Faith, by Tom Berlin, starting April 8. Gatherings will take place at 9:30 on Zoom and 6:00 in-person in the library. All are welcome! Books are available in the church office for...
by lovelylane | Apr 1, 2026 | EASTER, Pastor Scott
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. These words come to us from Charles Dickens’ in his famous historical novel, A Tale of Two Cities. The novel is set against the conditions that led up to the French Revolution. These famous words begin the story....
by lovelylane | Mar 2, 2026 | Lent, Pastor Scott
“Be still, and know that I am God“– Psalm 46:10 (NIV) Forty years ago Matthew Broderick spoke the iconic words, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” These words come from the popular movie, “Ferris Bueller’s...
by lovelylane | Feb 10, 2026 | Lovely Lane News, Pastor Scott
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition…” – Philippians 2:3 (NIV) Like many of you I have been following the events in Minneapolis and St. Paul in recent weeks. It has been heartbreaking to learn about the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Preƫ. I...
by lovelylane | Jan 16, 2026 | Community News, Lovely Lane News
As of January 2026, these items are needed at the Kennedy Food Pantry: Apples Canned Fruit Peanut Butter Jelly Ramen Noodles Fruit Roll-Ups and Fruit Snacks Toothpaste Aluminum Baking Dishes Muffin and Cake Pans Cake Mixes Popcorn Chips Cheeze-Its Snack Crackers Tuna...
by lovelylane | Jan 16, 2026 | Lovely Lane News, News and Announcements
The Prayer Shawl Group continues to meet on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 9:45 am in the Fireside Room. They stitch prayer shawls for new babies, Lovely Lane graduates, those who are ill, and those who are grieving. Blankets and shawls are knitted, crocheted...
by lovelylane | Jan 15, 2026 | Bible Studies, Pastor Scott
Study groups with Pastor Scott meet on Wednesdays. The morning group meets on Zoom at 9:30 am. The evening group meets in the library at 6:00 pm. The current focus is on World Religions. The book is “God is Not One,” by Stephen Prothero and started on...
by lovelylane | Jan 15, 2026 | Women
The book for the next study is “The Difficult Words of Jesus.” This study will start on Janary 14th, at noon, in the Fireside Room. Books are in an available in the church office. The cost of each book is $10. Please contact Annie Walker with any...
by lovelylane | Jan 13, 2026 | Pastor Alecia
It is with immense joy and anticipation that I begin my journey as your new Associate Pastor. I feel truly blessed to serve God alongside you at Lovely Lane UMC. My husband, Todd, and I had already chosen to worship at this church, when Pastor Scott called me to...
by lovelylane | Dec 30, 2025 | Pastor Scott
“So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you“– Matthew 7:12 (NIV) Theologian Paul Tillich once defined religion as “ultimate concern.” For Tillich, religion wasn’t necessarily about specific gods or rituals, but those qualities that provide...
