Erie UMC Sews Comfort for Foster Children
Erie UMC volunteers recently sewed 165 cheerful pillowcases for children in foster care, partnering with Raising Hope and My GEAR Outreach. The effort blended creativity, compassion, a…
Dates: Friday, Sept. 13 through Sunday, Sept. 15
Keynote speakers will be Rev. Norval Brown, senior pastor of Christ UMC in Deerfied and Rev. Mark Lubbock, deployed staff of the General Commission on United Methodist Men, a national speaker, trainer and leader in men's ministry along with musical guest Alleluia Quartet. Friday/Saturday, Saturday/Sunday, and Saturday-only options available starting at $90. Two-day option registration price of $145 includes lodging. Register for all three days for $175.
For more information, visit www.nicumm.org/home/events/spiritual-congress. Questions? Please contact Craig McGregor at CraigScottMcGregor@gmail.com or 630-346-2239.
Erie UMC volunteers recently sewed 165 cheerful pillowcases for children in foster care, partnering with Raising Hope and My GEAR Outreach. The effort blended creativity, compassion, a…
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