This year New Year’s Day falls on a Sunday.  What a great way to start a new year worshiping God!  In this service we will use John Wesley’s Covenant prayer to commit ourselves to God in this coming year.  Start the year out right and right with God.  Join us as we gather in Wesley…

Welcome to the newest members of our church and graduates of the 2016 Confirmation Class.  Lauren, Karli, Deacon and Nolan.

How horrendous is this massacre of 49 persons and the wounding of 54 others! This act of violence was born out of hate as well as terrorism. It’s both. Violence and hate must be stopped wherever and whenever it is expressed or threatened. We pray and extend our heartfelt condolences to those whose lives have…

A hand chimes workshop will be held here at the church during July and August. The purpose is to teach some basic ringing techniques, music notation and terms used in hand bell ringing.  This will be a non performance group.  The last two sessions will involve using hand bells.  Seven people are needed for the…

We will celebrate with a Potluck picnic…beverages will be provided. Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at 1130 Beach One at Camano Country Club. Bring your favorite potluck item and come enjoy a fun time with good companions and great visits.  All women and their guests are invited. Call Pam Fredricksen or Isabelle Durland for information Last …

Pentecost is the fiftieth day of Easter and the Days of Pentecost continue until the Advent season.  This year Pentecost begins Sunday, May 15, 2016.   The church has moved from the empty tomb and a focus on the risen Lord through his ascension. Now the church moves into a new relationship with him in and…

The Welcome Committee has an important purpose at our church.  As anyone who has visited an unfamiliar church, receiving a warm welcome is the first step in our desire to come back again.  Making visitors and members feel welcome is the main purpose of the Welcoming Committee.  If you enjoy greeting visitors and members, there…

This month we will dine at the Rhodes River Ranch. This restaurant has an Arlington address, but is in the Oso area so we will carpool from the church. Please meet at 11:00am at SUMC.  

Gifts on this Special Sunday fund programs that advocate for peace and justice in the United States and around the world. These programs empower United Methodists to speak out for removing structures and systems that harm God’s children globally. Please give generously!  

We made good progress at the parsonage in April, tidying up the grounds and flower beds from the winter weather. There’s always another project we’d like to tackle, so if you enjoy working out-of-doors in the yard, please join our hard-working bunch (fueled with coffee and donuts) on May 19 from 9-11am. The warm weather…