by lovelylane | Jun 16, 2025 | Volunteer Opporutunities
Did you know you could be a Chief Coffee Orderer? – We are looking for team members for our Fair-Trade project. United Women in Faith are selling Fair-Trade and eco-friendly items to promote being good stewards to the earth. Proceeds from sales help support...
by lovelylane | Jun 16, 2025 | Volunteer Opporutunities
Worship Servant and Special Music Signup – This summer we will use a signup sheet in the narthex for worship servant opportunities. This is also how we will sign up for summer special music. Please share your gifts and talents with us this summer and sign up or...
by lovelylane | 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...
by lovelylane | 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...
by lovelylane | 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....
by lovelylane | 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...
by lovelylane | May 13, 2025 | Preschool/BASE News
Children’s Weekday Ministries is planning for their 10-week summer camp. They are looking for individuals who may have an interest in sharing their culture, special talent, hobby or job with 50 elementary kids. They are also looking for fifty 5-gallon buckets. If you...
by lovelylane | May 5, 2025 | News and Announcements
Friendly Fellowship will not meet in May and does not meet over summer. We look forward to gettng together again in the fall.
by lovelylane | May 5, 2025 | Pastor Kristina
Transitions and change are always hard. When I was a child, I used to get really emotional if I came home from school and my mom had rearranged the living room furniture. As time has gone on, my husband has learned to give me a heads up if he moves furniture around...
by lovelylane | May 5, 2025 | Pastor Scott
“Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” Matthew 25:40 (NIV) I was ten years old in 1978 when I heard news on the car radio that Pope Paul VI had died. Our family was on vacation. Not really knowing anything about...