Ministry: Community & Church

Serving our community and ministry to church members. Includes OFH, “community center” type events such as flu shots, scouts.

PUMC To Host Winter Red Cross Blood Drive (1/22/25)

Posted by on Dec 27, 2024 in EventAnnouncement, Ministry: Community & Church, Neighbors | 0 comments

PUMC To Host Winter Red Cross Blood Drive (1/22/25)

Yep- “Another” Red Cross Blood Drive. People keep getting injured or sick, and the needs for blood are continuous. You can help fill that need (and maybe even save a life) by donating blood. The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive at PUMC on 1/22/25. Open this post for details.

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Christmas House Tour Opens Doors and Hearts (12/7/24)

Posted by on Nov 2, 2024 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

Christmas House Tour Opens Doors and Hearts (12/7/24)

The Christmas House Tour is an annual event organized by the Pitman Women’s Club. It raises scholarship funds to help High School Seniors as they prepare for college. This year, PUMC will be one of the stops on the tour. Stop by to see some beautiful decorations and to be inspired by the coming of the Christ. The tour is on Saturday 12/7/24, and it runs from 2-8PM.

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PUMC to Host Autumn Blood Drive (10/10/24)

Posted by on Sep 28, 2024 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

PUMC to Host Autumn Blood Drive (10/10/24)

PUMC’s Fellowship Hall will once again host the American Red Cross for its Autumn Blood Drive. Emergencies keep happening, and blood is always needed. The drive will be held on Thursday October10 (1-6PM), and registration is necessary (open this post for more details and instructions on how to register).

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PUMC to Host County Flu Clinic (10/12/24)

Posted by on Aug 23, 2024 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

PUMC to Host County Flu Clinic (10/12/24)

Gloucester County will hold an annual flu vaccination clinic at PUMC on Saturday 10/12/24. The vaccination is free for all county residents.

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Summer Blood Drive Comes to PUMC (7/22/24)

Posted by on Jun 21, 2024 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns | 0 comments

Summer Blood Drive Comes to PUMC (7/22/24)

The need for blood doesn’t go away during the summer. Lives still need to be saved and the blood supply continues to be critical. Once again, PUMC will host an American Red Cross Blood drive in order to help with this life-saving effort. It will be held on Monday July 22. Open this post to access the registration site.

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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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Leaders to Get in Step with the Master Teacher (10/14/23)

Posted by on Oct 7, 2023 in EventAnnouncement, Ministry: Community & Church, SS-adults, SS-kids, Training | 0 comments

Leaders to Get in Step with the Master Teacher (10/14/23)

As parents and as people of God’s Church, our greatest call is to nurture our children and youth so that they can grow into a living relationship with our Creator. PUMC is hosting a workshop which will provide teachers with tools that will help them guide our children.

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PUMC to Celebrate All Saints with a Trunk or Treat! (10/28/23)

Posted by on Oct 1, 2023 in EventAnnouncement, Ministry: Community & Church, Neighbors | 0 comments

PUMC to Celebrate All Saints with a Trunk or Treat! (10/28/23)

The 2023 Trunk or Treat will be held on Saturday, October 28 (6-8 PM). After the years affected by COVID, we are back in full swing! All are invited to our parking lot to enjoy decorated cars and candy. Come inside and enjoy plenty of kid-friendly games (including a bounce house). Rain or shine!

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PUMC to Host Blood Drive (10/12/23)

Posted by on Sep 3, 2023 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

PUMC to Host Blood Drive (10/12/23)

PUMC will host an American Red Cross Blood drive on Thursday October 12, 2023.

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PUMC Helps People in Need by Hosting Blood Drive (7/13/23)

Posted by on Jul 20, 2023 in EventReport, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

PUMC Helps People in Need by Hosting Blood Drive (7/13/23)

Once again, the PUMC community participated in the American Red Cross’ summer blood drive. This drive was held on 7/13/23. The result was an important addition to the area’s critical supply of blood; 25 units were donated, potentially saving the lives of some of our neighbors.

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Sweet Treasures Planned for 2023 Easter Egg Hunt (4/8/23)

Posted by on Mar 1, 2023 in EventAnnouncement, kids, Ministry: Community & Church, Neighbors, SS-kids | 0 comments

Sweet Treasures Planned for 2023 Easter Egg Hunt (4/8/23)

PUMC will hold our 14th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the day before Easter: Saturday April 8. Thousands of plastic eggs are being filled with all sorts of sweet goodies and they’ll be scattered on our lawn. Starting at 11AM everyone will have a chance to collect the eggs (while celebrating the treasure of God’s Love).

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Bishop Announces Challenge for Super Sunday (1/12/23)

Posted by on Feb 9, 2023 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors, Pitman Food Pantry, Uncategorized | 0 comments

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!

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Flu Vaccination Clinic Coming to PUMC (3/2/23)

Posted by on Feb 3, 2023 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

Flu Vaccination Clinic Coming to PUMC (3/2/23)

PUMC will host a free Gloucester County Health services flu clinic on Thursday March 2. It may be late in the season, but if you haven’t been vaccinated this year it’s never too late.

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Winter Blood Drive Coming to PUMC (1/27/23)

Posted by on Dec 27, 2022 in EventAnnouncement, Ministry: Community & Church, Neighbors | 0 comments

Winter Blood Drive Coming to PUMC (1/27/23)

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive in our Fellowship Hall to help fill the ongoing needs for blood. Your donation could help to save a life this winter.

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From Cookies to College! (12/11/22)

Posted by on Dec 12, 2022 in EventReport, Mission: AroundChurch, UMW | 0 comments

From Cookies to College! (12/11/22)

On 12/11/22 the United Women of Faith sponsored a “Cookie Walk.” Cookies were baked, donated, packaged, and sold. The efforts resulted in our ability to award a scholarship to one additional student.

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Covid Vaccination Clinic Returns! (1/9/23)

Posted by on Dec 12, 2022 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

Covid Vaccination Clinic Returns! (1/9/23)

One of the blessings given to our church is our building.  We have a large Fellowship Hall (“gym”) which can be used by the community.  By sharing our facility with outside organizations, we partner in the efforts to improve the lives of all people. As agents of Christ in our community, strengthening families and improving the Mental Health and Physical Health of all people is part of our church’s goal. In the past we have hosted the Gloucester County’s Flue shot...

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PUMC Hosts COVID Vaccination Clinic (11/30/22)

Posted by on Nov 14, 2022 in 1-WHY, EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

PUMC Hosts COVID Vaccination Clinic (11/30/22)

In partnership with Rowan University, PUMC will host a Covid-19 vaccination clinic on Wednesday 11/30/22. This is a convenient chance to catch up on your boosters. No reservations are needed.

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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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CROP to Step Off Against Hunger (10/16/22)

Posted by on Sep 20, 2022 in EventAnnouncement, Mission: AroundTowns, Neighbors | 0 comments

CROP to Step Off Against Hunger (10/16/22)

The 2022 CROP Walk will be held on Sunday October 16. In 2021 we rebounded from the 2020 COVID limitations and held a walk, and the 2022 Walk will be back to “normal.”

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Pitman Churches to “Bless Backpacks” (8/29/22)

Posted by on Aug 25, 2022 in EventAnnouncement, Ministry: Community & Church | 0 comments

Pitman Churches to “Bless Backpacks” (8/29/22)

As the new school year begins, the churches of Pitman will gather on the lawn of the First Baptist Church to pray for the upcoming school year.

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