Friends & Fellowship

Helping each other to grow together in a small group. Includes “fun” outings, retreats, and accountability groups.

Open Wide for Trunk or Treat! (10/26/24)

Posted by on Oct 10, 2024 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship, Neighbors | 0 comments

Open Wide for Trunk or Treat! (10/26/24)

PUMC will host it’s annual Trunk or Treat on Saturday October 26, 2024 (6:30-8:30). Drop by for a Fall family celebration. Wander through the parking lot to admire the decorated trunks, then come on in inside to try some of the games. If you’ve got extra energy to work off, there’s even a Bounce House in the Fellowship Hall!

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PUMC Celebrates Community with a Car Show (9/14/24)

Posted by on Sep 9, 2024 in EventReport, FEATURED, Friends & Fellowship, Neighbors | 0 comments

PUMC Celebrates Community with a Car Show (9/14/24)

On Saturday 9/14/24, PUMC hosted our “First Annual Car Show.” The parking lot was adorned by 73 classic cars displayed by their skillful owners. During the day, hundreds of people wandered through the display. We wondered at the beauty of restoration and chatted with the skilled car owners who brought these old vehicles to life and keep them running.. It was a party atmosphere on a beautiful day with neighbors, food, and music.

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2024 Easter Egg Hunt (3/30/24)

Posted by on Feb 21, 2024 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship, kids, Mission: AroundTowns, SS-kids | 0 comments

2024 Easter Egg Hunt (3/30/24)

PUMC is throwing a party! All neighbors (near and far) are invited to the annual Easter Egg Hunt! It will be held on our south Lawn on Saturday March 30. The hunt starts at 11:00 AM!

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Men Prepare to Retreat (2/9/24)

Posted by on Jan 24, 2024 in Bible Study, EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship, men, UMM, Worship & Prayer | 0 comments

Men Prepare to Retreat (2/9/24)

Why are we here? What is our purpose in life? To dive into that question, the Men of PUMC and of our community are set to gather at the Black Rock Retreat Center for a weekend of learning, worship, and growth.

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Sight & Sound Shows God’s Own Heart (10/19/22)

Posted by on Oct 19, 2022 in EventReport, Friends & Fellowship | 0 comments

Sight & Sound Shows God’s Own Heart (10/19/22)

On a crisp October day, 51 PUMC’ers boarded a bus to travel to Lancaster PA to attend Sight & Sound’s presentation of “David.” We discovered an imperfect person who was still “a man after God’s own heart.” We also discovered how this perfect God is “after our own hearts”.

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Trunk or Treat 2022 is Ready to Open! (10/29/22)

Posted by on Oct 17, 2022 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship, kids, Ministry: Community & Church, Neighbors | 0 comments

Trunk or Treat 2022 is Ready to Open! (10/29/22)

We’re ready for big celebrations: Halloween and All Saints Day! The Annual PUMC Trunk or Treat will be held on Saturday 10/29/22 between 6:30-8:30 PM in our parking lot (rain or shine).

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Easter Egg Hunt Reveals God’s Love! (4/16/22)

Posted by on Apr 24, 2022 in EventReport, Friends & Fellowship, kids, Ministry: Community & Church, Neighbors, SS-kids | 0 comments

Easter Egg Hunt Reveals God’s Love! (4/16/22)

Over 300 of our neighbors attended this year’s Easter Egg Hunt as we resumed our “normal” in person gathering. As we watched our kids search for colored eggs and treasures hidden within, we were reminded that God is inviting us to search for a deeper relationship with Him and for the treasure of a life that’s filled with purpose, assurance and eternal joy.

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Trunks Open Wide for Sweet Treats! (10/23/21)

Posted by on Oct 23, 2021 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship | 0 comments

Trunks Open Wide for Sweet Treats! (10/23/21)

Last year, the pandemic forced us to hold our annual “Trunk or Treat” as a drive through event.  But this year, you can get out of your car, mingle with the community, and enjoy the decorations on foot!   Here are the details for our 2021 Trunk or Treat: 2021 Trunk or Treat WHO:  Anyone!!! WHAT:  Lots of decorated trunks and candy WHEN:  Saturday 10/23/21 TIMES:  4:00 – 6:00 PM COST:  Absolutely free!!!   To get a feel for the PUMC version of  “Trunk or...

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Youth Group Announces Fall Schedule (9/20/20)

Posted by on Sep 7, 2020 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship, youth, Youth Group | 0 comments

Youth Group Announces Fall Schedule (9/20/20)

Our Youth Group has announced a new schedule for this fall. The get togethers will be on Sunday afternoons, alternating between Live (“Socially Distanced”) and Virtual (via Zoom). All Youth are welcome! For details, open this post.

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PUMC Rises Above Social Distancing on Easter! (4/12/20)

Posted by on May 11, 2020 in EventReport, Friends & Fellowship | 0 comments

PUMC Rises Above Social Distancing on Easter!  (4/12/20)

Easter 2020. Because of the pandemic, we couldn’t be together. But, we created a “selfie slideshow” and joined together via live stream in this special worship service. Open this post to view a video of the Easter Slideshow.

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Youth Group Has Virtual Meetings with Real Friends (4/26/20)

Posted by on Apr 24, 2020 in EventReport, Friends & Fellowship, youth, Youth Group | 0 comments

Youth Group Has Virtual Meetings with Real Friends (4/26/20)

During the current pandemic, the Youth Group continues to meet- using Zoom. The meetings are virtual, but friends are real!

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Men Looking Forward to 2020 Retreat! (4/24/20)

Posted by on Feb 17, 2020 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship, men, UMM | 0 comments

Men Looking Forward to 2020 Retreat! (4/24/20)

Our Men’s group is planning their 19th annual retreat. The leader will be Pastor George DeVol, and he will lead a study on the book of Matthew- “Following the Master.” George led our retreat in 2018, and we are enthused to have him back. The retreat will be on April 24 through 26 at the Black Rock Retreat Center in Quarryville, PA.

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Winter Thaw Warms Youths’ Commitment to Christ (1/17/20)

Posted by on Feb 8, 2020 in EventReport, Friends & Fellowship, youth, Youth Group | 0 comments

Winter Thaw Warms Youths’ Commitment to Christ (1/17/20)

Commitment. What’s that mean, especially when you’re a teenager? In January 2020, 20 members of our Youth Group took part in the annual “Winter Thaw”, a youth retreat hosted by Twin Pines Retreat Center in Stroudsburg, PA.

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Trunk or Treat is Sweet Inside and Outside! (10/26/19)

Posted by on Nov 1, 2019 in EventReport, Friends & Fellowship, kids, Neighbors, SS-kids | 0 comments

Trunk or Treat is Sweet Inside and Outside! (10/26/19)

Our 2019l Trunk or Treat was an awesome evening. Over 800 neighbors joined the party at PUMC, enjoying costumes, trunks, games, and lots of candy!

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The Purple Potty Returns! (6/9/19)

Posted by on Jun 6, 2019 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship, Youth Group | 0 comments

The Purple Potty Returns! (6/9/19)

Is there a Purple Potty on your lawn??? Contact our Youth Group’s plumbers (BLAST) and they’ll remove it for you. They’ll also want you to update your “insurance policy” to help them attend Summer Camp at Malaga.

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This Picnic Will Never Be Rained Out! (5/16/19)

Posted by on May 13, 2019 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship | 0 comments

This Picnic Will Never Be Rained Out! (5/16/19)

We’re throwing an indoor picnic” on Thursday 5/16/19. No ants, no rain. Just some good food and fellowship. It starts at 5:30.

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Tenth Annual Easter Egg Hunt is a Smash! (4/20/19)

Posted by on Apr 20, 2019 in EventReport, Friends & Fellowship, kids, Neighbors, SS-kids | 0 comments

Tenth Annual Easter Egg Hunt is a Smash! (4/20/19)

The misty drizzle cleared up, and we were able to celebrate our 10th annual Easter Egg Hunt without a hitch. About 400 of our neighbors came out as we celebrated family. Hot dogs, Magic by Ed, and- of course- Easter Eggs made the day a huge success.

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Praise Band Concert Connects with La Palmilla (3/24/19)

Posted by on Apr 3, 2019 in Choirs (Music), EventReport, Friends & Fellowship, Mission: Global | 0 comments

Praise Band Concert Connects with La Palmilla (3/24/19)

On 3/24/19 four churches joined with PUMC to celebrate the gift of music and to help our friends in La Palmilla Mexico. The offering raised for construction, but the evening sharpened our connections with each other and with God.

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Boy Scouts Serving Up Some Spags! (3/23/19)

Posted by on Mar 18, 2019 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship, scouts | 0 comments

Boy Scouts Serving Up Some Spags! (3/23/19)

Our church sponsors Boy Scout Troop 55.  One of the ways we support them (in addition to prayer and hosting), is to take part in their annual Spaghetti Dinner! On Saturday March 23 (from 4:00 – 7:00 PM) the scouts will serve up a dinner of Spaghetti & Meatballs, salad, and beverage.  Not only is it an annual tradition which helps to support the tremendous ministry of the Boy Scouts, it is also a great dinner!     Spaghetti Dinner Saturday, March 23 Any time between 4:00 and...

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A Covered Dish Taste of Spring! (3/19/19)

Posted by on Mar 12, 2019 in EventAnnouncement, Friends & Fellowship | 0 comments

A Covered Dish Taste of Spring! (3/19/19)

Everyone is welcome to our “Taste of Spring” covered dish dinner. It will be held on Tuesday 3/19/19 at 6PM in the Fellowship Hall.

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