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The Word for Wednesday - October 15, 2025

The Word for Wednesday

October 15, 2025

Bible Study

Bible Study

Jesus As A Changemaker

Join Pastor Kendra in Miller Parlor on Thursday mornings at 10AM or Thursday evenings at 6PM for a Bible Study called "Jesus as a Changemaker".  All materials will be provided.

**THERE WILL BE NO MORNING BIBLE STUDY THIS WEEK - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16TH**

 

For more infomation visit:

http://stoneumc.org/events/bible-study--573/2025-10-09

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Trunk or Treat Candy

Trunk or Treat Candy

We will be hosting a Trunk or Treat event again this year alongside the church for our community.  Please consider picking up one or more bags of candy throughout the months of September and October and dropping them off to our collection bins in Thoburn Lobby or the sanctuary.  We host 500+ trick or treaters each year at this much-loved event.

Would you like to be a part of fun?  We are in need of people to hand out candy during Trunk or Treat, please sign up to join us on October 30 from 6-7:30pm.  Questions? Trunk or Treat coordinators Joyce Minnis or Darlene Ross will be happy to help you.

For more infomation visit:

http://stoneumc.org/news/trunk-or-treat-candy

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Grief Share

Grief Share

Tuesday Evenings or Wednesday Mornings

Grief Share is a 13 week, nationally-known program specifically designed for use by churches.  If you would be interested in participating, please call Pastor Kendra at 814-724-6736.  Tuesday evening sessions will begin at 6PM on October 7, 2025 and Wednesday mornings will be at 10:30AM beginning on October 8, 2025.

For more infomation visit:

https://www.stoneumc.org/events/grief-share-support-group

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Sunday School

Sunday School

Children and youth are welcome to join our Sunday School teachers in Miller Parlor after worship at 10AM Sunday mornings.

For more infomation visit:

http://stoneumc.org/events/sunday-school-kickoff/2025-09-07

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Adult Sunday School Welcomes You!

I would like to extend a welcoming invitation to any and all adults in our congregation to attend our adult Sunday school class which is learning about and discussing The Social Principles of the United Methodist Church!  The class will start in Crawford Library between 10 and 10:15 and run for an hour.  -Gloria Shields

Bake Sale

Bake Sale

Thank You!

Thank you to everyone who joined us after the worship service on Sunday to support our Compassion International Bake Sale.  We will be holding a second bake sale after worship on November 9, 2025.

For more infomation visit:

http://stoneumc.org/events/bake-sale--555/2025-10-19

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Hot Cocoa & Halloween Parade

Hot Cocoa & Halloween Parade

A Stone Tradition Continues...

Visit our hot cocoa table during the Halloween parade!  Your donations support the mission and ministries of Stone UMC!

2025 Altar Flowers

2025 Altar Flowers

Several Dates Available in October and November!

Convenient online ordering and payment options are now available on our website.  As always, you may still order flowers by signing up on the Flower Chart at the church - look for it in its' new location on the Church Information Board across from Miller Parlor.

You may also call Jen in the office to reserve a date to provide altar flowers - 814-724-6736.

 

For more infomation visit:

https://www.stoneumc.org/pages/altar-flowers

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Church Art Makes Lovely Gift

Church Art Makes Lovely Gift

Limited Supply of Stone UM Church prints still available

In honor of Stone's 200th anniversary this year, the Bicentennial Committee prepared individual prints and prints on slate featuring original artwork by local Meadville artist Cruz Dragosavac.  There are still prints for framing and prints on slates available!

They make great birthday, anniversary and Christmas gifts! Local artist Cruz Dragosavac created this orginal art in honor of Stone's bicentennial celebration this year.  Get your local artwork and support your church at the same time! Please see a committee member - Anne Finney, Jan Edmonds, Sue DeArment or Jane Smith or Jen Royer in the office to make your selection.

Prints on slate from Stone UMC and local buildings are available with a variety of mat options in small 11"x7" ($25), medium 11"x12" ($35) and large 11"x18-22" ($45). Individual prints are available in three sizes: 5"x7" ($15), 8"x10" ($25) and 11"x14" ($35).  Shipping is available for an additional shipping fee - please call the office for more information.

 

For more infomation visit:

http://stoneumc.org/news/stone-church-art-fundraiser

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Handling the Holidays

Handling the Holidays

Saturday, November 1, 2025

Tips & Encouragement for Navigating the Holidays After a Loss 

November 1, 2025

10am-12pm

Please RSVP for this event with the Register button below.

For more infomation visit:

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