Community News ‘n Notes
June 29, 2025   

Washington Free Methodist Church

NURSERY CARE

For children newborn through 4 years. The nursery is located just off the Foyer on the north end.

CHILDREN’S CHURCH

For children 5 years old through the 5th grade. Children will be dismissed prior to the sermon.

SUNDAY SCHEDULE:

                9:00 – 10:00 a.m. – Community Group Bible Study (in Asbury)

                6:00 p.m. - Koinonia                       

    6-7:00 p.m. – Teens (6th – 12th grade) (Note new time!)   

HAPPENING THIS WEEK

MONDAY – WEDNESDAY – Base Camp - Wabash Park Camp & Retreat Center

WEDNESDAY - 9:30 a.m. – Community Group Bible Study (in Sanctuary)

                        5:00 p.m. – Community Outreach at Eastside Park – see note below

FRIDAY - Independence Day – All church offices will be closed

COMMUNITY OUTREACH AT EASTSIDE PARK – WEDNESDAY, JULY 2

Our church will, once again, be hosting an outreach event at Eastside Park during the 4th of July festivities. Set up will begin at 3:45 p.m. and from 5 – 10:00 p.m. (as supplies last) we will be distributing popsicles and water. Volunteers are needed for setting up and throughout the evening. To volunteer or for more information, see David Hooten.

HOPE PARTNERSHIP WITH WASHINGTON UPPER ELEMENTARY

Join us in partnering with WUE to reflect Christ’s love through prayer, presence, and partnerships. For all the details and information, visit: wuehope.odoo.com

Here is what you can do right away.

· Pray regularly for Washington Upper Elementary students, staff, and families

· Join us on Friday, August 1, 3–5 PM to distribute Hope Bags (school supplies)

· Help provide additional classroom supplies and support teacher wish lists

· Donate; Kleenex, Clorox Wipes, Dry Erase Markers, Black Leggings

· Register to become a Play Partner or Mentor to a student this next year.

CHURCH MEMBERSHIP

Have you considered membership with the Washington Free Methodist Church? Join Pastor Adam for Explore winfmc - a conversational course that equips individuals to become fully engaged members of the winfmc community. We will discuss our mission, vision, and values, share information about our local and denominational structure, and help you better connect and engage in the church. If you are interested in membership, please contact Pastor Adam or designate on your connection card.

THIS WEEK’S BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES

Sun     29     Keith & Kimberly Fleetwood-Doades

Tues   01     Luke Hinderliter

Thur   03     Richard Watkins

Fri       04     Patricia Doades

OUR PRAYER LIST

Church of the Week                     Tunnel Hill, IN FMC (Adam Stroud, Pastor)

Missionary of the Week              Christina Gaulton, Heavenly Treasures Mission Team

Military Person of the Week     Chase Vossmeyer

Students of the Week                Makenzi McWilliams (J/S High); Kohen Carroll (Elementary)

Pray for this Week:                        Ron Fox, Bryce Hamm, Connie Harper

                                                                            (Additional Prayer sheet available.)

COMING EVENTS – JULY 2025

July 7 – 7:00 p.m. - Men’s Fellowship Pitch-in Dinner. All men welcome.

July 7-12 – Adventure & Summit Camp II – Wabash Park Camp & Retreat Center

July 10 – 6:00 p.m. – SeniorTime

July 14-20 – Wabash Conference Annual Family Camp, Wabash Park Camp & Retreat Center

July 24 – 6:00 p.m. – Senior Time

July 27 – 6:00 p.m. – Ice Cream Social

SHOEBOX REQUEST

We are in need of Christmas wrapping paper to wrap shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child, that will go to children all over the world. Please consider donating a roll or two of your left-over wrapping paper to our effort. Thank you so much!

WABASH CONFERENCE ANNUAL FAMILY CAMP CLAY CITY, INDIANA JULY 14-21, 2025

2025 Family Camp Schedule is now available at the Welcome Center. Each day’s activities and special events are listed. Also, information on how to register for camp and book lodging online is available. Make plans soon to be a part of our 2025 Family Camp.

Sunday, 10:30 am : Online Worship Gathering
- Live Streamed at http://youtube.com/@winfmc 
- Online Giving at https://giv.li/yq3opg 

Church Office Email:  winfmc@gmail.com            

Pastor’s Email:  adam_conder@yahoo.com