Fish Fry at Maple (Cape)
Fish Fry and Maple Shoppe
November 22, 4-7 p.m.
Includes drink and dessert.
Last week, we published in error that the Fish Fry is all-you-can-eat.
Cost:
Adults - $12.00
Children - 12 and under free.
Address:
Maple UMC
2441 Jean Ann Drive
Cape Girardeau, MO. 63701
Phone: 573-335-6890
Giving Tuesday: Textbooks for Mozambican Students
Support Mozambican Students This Giving Tuesday
Staff and students at Gileteni Methodist School in Inhambane, Mozambique, are in desperate need of textbooks for the 1,450 students at their school. Most of their textbooks are over 15 years old. The school dreams of providing books in English, French and Portuguese for their students ages 12-18. Giving Tuesday funds will help equip the school library with maps, textbooks, dictionaries and more. Every gift brings us one step closer to filling these classrooms with current, comprehensive textbooks. Learn more and donate at www.mzinitiative.com/donations/textbooks-methodist-schools/
UMC of St. Clair Hiring for Office Administrator
Part-Time office administrator for the United Methodist Church of St. Clair.
3 days a week, 10 paid vacation days. Salaried position
The candidate must be diplomatic with people and have office and bookkeeping skills.
Send applications to [email protected]
Jump Start Tackles Faith and Politics
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Applications Open for 2025 Small Church Cohort
This cohort equips churches with tools and support to move beyond reacting to current challenges. By developing intentional ministry plans, churches can actively shape the future God is calling them toward instead of merely responding to the pain of the present. This 12-month experience includes large-group learning gatherings, church coaching and accountability. Learn more and apply at www.moumethodist.org/smaller-church-cohort.
Reaching More People this Christmas: Seven Tips
Is your church ready to roll out the holiday welcome mat? Ann Michel offers seven suggestions for helping people meet Christ anew this Christmas. Equip your congregation so that visitors are warmly welcomed online and in person this holiday season. Read tips in this week’s Leading Ideas at https://www.churchleadership.com/leading-ideas/7-suggestions-for-reaching-more-people-this-christmas-eve/.
Books and Studies for Advent
United Methodist Publishing House and Upper Room Books have new resources available to help you make the most of out of Advent. The resources cover a variety of topics and themes for individual or small group study or in classrooms. Most are available in both paperback and ebook form. Find them at https://www.resourceumc.org/en/content/books-studies-for-advent.
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