Congregational Care
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Fitness, Faith and Friends has expanded to be an adult spiritual formation group, which meets Mondays at 6PM. We are currently discussing Michael Slaughter's book "Christmas Is not YOUR Birthday." We also go on extended walks at least once a month, most recently to see the "Clam Lights" at Coulon Park in Renton.
The Book Discussion Group meets at the church on the third Monday at 7:15 PM.
United Methodist Women provide weekday opportunities for service, education and fellowship. UMW conferences and events offer many opportunities to "Think globally, act locally."
Green Team: We are a “greening congregation” affiliated with Earth Ministry, an ecumenical environmental group. Whether your passion is gardening, health and fitness, worship planning, or community outreach and advocacy, we have activities to meet your interests. To learn more, see our yearly greening plan at http://fumcgreen.wordpress.com
Soul Survivors, a group for everyone whose life is impacted by mental illness, meets at church the third Tuesday of each month at 7 PM.
The Grief Support Group A structured 6-week workshop, using The Grief Recovery Handbook by James and Friedman, is offered several times throughout the year. A continental breakfast for those dealing with bereavement and other life transitions during the holiday season is held in early December. An informal drop-in coffee hour is generally held on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 10:30 AM, though date and time may vary; contact the office for specific details. “Care Notes” on a variety of topics, and “Journeys,” the hospice newsletter, are available free of charge in each narthex area, and other resources are available in the church library.
Every Wednesday morning the Wednesday Wonder Workers keep our church grounds and buildings in beautiful shape.