Bishop Announces Challenge for Super Sunday (1/12/23)
We have accepted a “Superbowl Challenge” from our friends in the Kansas City area. In addition to rooting for the Eagles to beat the Chiefs, we are challenged to bring more food to our pantries than the KC folks bring to their food banks. Whether you can donate food, or whether you need food, we are all part of God’s Super Team!
Read MoreEstimate of Giving Card
2023 Estimate of Giving Card Thank you for your support of the ministries at Pitman United Methodist Church. Please estimate your financial commitment for this year by filling out the below form (one per family). Click the “Submit” button when all of the fields have been completed. This is the same card that was provided for Generosity Sunday, and this form is provided as an optional way to participate (if you submitted a card in person, you don’t need to complete this...
Read MoreStreamers’ Corner
Thank you for sharing some of your time in worship using the Live Stream. Please fill out the below fields and click the Submit button when finished. All fields are optional! (Note: When you enter your last name, please try to be consistent from week to week)… Please enter your household name:(for example, "Smith" "Tom & Pat")Last Name (Family Name)First Name(s) How many people are watching on this device today?1 (just me)234more than 4 If you've filled out this form...
Read MoreOnline Bulletin
“Pre-Prayer” for worship! The “Order of Worship” in these bulletins is enhanced by links to the scripture readings and song lyrics. Whether you attend in person or via Live Stream, use this to ponder the lyrics and scripture before the service, and then to follow along during the service.
During the pandemic, we can’t go to church in person, so we don’t get a bulletin either. But during the Live Stream, you can open this “Live Stream Bulletin” to follow along.
Read MoreCoronavirus Updates
As vaccinations rise and daily case numbers decline, we have reached a transition period from the Coronavirus to a new period of “normal.” But we continue to move cautiously to adapt to the current conditions. This post gives updates of the status of the virus along with look back at where we’ve been.
Read MoreDaily Quiz
NOTE: THE QUIZZES HAVE BEEN RELOCATED TO THE “BIBLE QUIZ” PAGE…
How’s your knowledge of the Bible, or of the Church? To expand your horizons and to test your knowledge, try our “Daily Quiz.” This quiz will be changed “occasionally.”
Daily Poll
Our “Daily Poll” will be updated occasionally. Cast your vote on the latest topic, and check back frequently to track the results and to catch the next poll question.
Read MoreA Trunk or Treat Welcome to Pitman United Methodist Church!
If you were at our 2018 Trunk or Treat, you received a card with a QR code that directs you to this article. Thanks for scanning the code and checking us out… Trunk or Treaters- Thanks so much for visiting our Trunk or Treat! We hope that it was an enjoyable evening and that it created some special memories for you and your family. We hope you felt at home, even if only wandering through our parking lot (or Fellowship Hall). We see ourselves as a resource for the community;...
Read MoreA Tour Around “Other” Churches
What’s happening in the “other” churches that surround Pitman UMC? This post provides access to the Facebook Page feeds of several other United Methodist Churches in our area and of several Pitman churches of other denominations.
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Just what is Epiphany, Anyway??? (1/6/15)
Advent. Christmastide. Epiphany. Different banners, different colors, different “Names of Sundays” in our church bulletins. What’s it all mean? This post might shed a bit of light on this… Advent… The season of Advent is the four Sundays leading up to Christmas. This year, Advent included November 30, December 7, December 14, and December 21 (click each date to see Pastor Jim’s sermon for that Sunday). During these four Sundays we light each candle in...
Read MoreOur Father’s House to “Give Thanks to the Lord” during November (11/1/14)
In each month of this school year, Our Father’s House (our pre-school) features a verse from the Bible and then puts that verse in action through mission. Here’s what’s happening in Our Father’s House during November… This month’s verse is Psalm 105:1… “Give thanks to the Lord, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done.” NIV This Month’s Mission Project… In November we will...
Read MoreOur Father’s House to “Feed Jesus” during March (3/1/14)
n each month of this school year, Our Father’s House (our pre-school) is featuring a verse from the Bible and then putting that verse in action through mission. Here’s what’s happening in Our Father’s House during March…This month’s verse is Matthew 25:35… “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in…” NIV ...
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