Volunteer Summer Jobs at Lovely Lane

Volunteer Summer Jobs at Lovely Lane

by | Jul 3, 2025 | Volunteer Opporutunities

Curtis Thomas, Facilities Manager at Lovely Lane, has put together a list of jobs that need to be done over the summer: Paint coat areas, mailbox and restroom hallway Paint the trim and walls in the stairwell Paint the south wall foundation Paint hallway in basement...
New Associate Pastor

New Associate Pastor

by | Jun 16, 2025 | Lovely Lane News

The Staff Pastor Parish Relations Committee made the announcement last Sunday that the Rev. Dr. Alecia Hilmer has been appointed to serve as the new associate pastor, starting January 1. Dr. Hilmer comes to us from the First UMC of North Liberty. Her appointment will...
Church Listening Campaign

Church Listening Campaign

by | Jun 16, 2025 | Lovely Lane News

A small group in the church will spend time listening to some of you share your personal stories in the coming weeks. This campaign is an intentional effort to get better acquainted and possibly discern common areas for ministry. If you would like to share your story...
You Can Make a Difference – by Pastor Kristina

You Can Make a Difference – by Pastor Kristina

by | Jun 5, 2025 | Pastor Kristina

“You can make a difference.” I’ve heard that phrase a lot throughout my life, and I’ve often wondered if I truly can make a difference as just one person. I’ve never gotten involved in legislative change in either the United Methodist Church or on a political level....
A Matter of Trust – Pastor Scott

A Matter of Trust – Pastor Scott

by | Jun 5, 2025 | Pastor Scott

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” Proverbs 3:5 (NIV) The National Review ran a story the day after Memorial Day that was titled, “’Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,’ In Cruise We Trust.” The article brought out...