Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Updates & Announcements from Methodist Temple

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Noisy Offering


Don't forget your change for this week's noisy offering! Funds collected will go toward the Kidz Ministry.

VBS Volunteer Training


There will be a short informational and training meeting in the Fellowship Hall following the combined service on April 27th. Anyone interested in volunteering for this year's VBS is welcome to join.


Can't make the meeting but still want to volunteer? Contact Maggie Harding at mharding@methodisttemple.church.

MTCC Family Fun Night Volunteers


We are looking for 15 volunteers to help with the Children's Center's Family Fun Night. The event will take place on Thursday, May 1st from 6:00-8:00pm. Volunteer opportunities include set up, clean up, helping with games, and more. Follow the link below to sign up.


Sign-Up Here

Graduate Recognition


Is your Methodist Temple child or grandchild graduating from high school or college this year? We would love to know! Please click here to let us know AND send a recent picture of your graduate to mselby@methodisttemple.church. The deadline to submit your information is Friday, May 9th.


We will be recognizing our Methodist Temple graduating seniors on Sunday, May 18th during our combined worship service at 10:00am.

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Geranium Pickup


If you ordered geraniums to support Weekday Christian Education, don't forget to pick them up on Saturday, April 26th. Pickup will be from 9:00am-11:00am at the church garage on Mulberry Street.

Contemplative Prayer Workshop


Interested in exploring contemplative prayer? Pastor Randy and his class will be doing a one-time workshop on the basics and benefits of silent prayer. Join them on May 4th at 5:00pm in room 205.

The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy


The Pastor Podcast is now on Apple Podcast! If you use Apple podcast as your podcast app, click here to listen now. The podcast is also available on Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible. Just search for Methodist Temple UMC or The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy.

Temple Youth Spotlight


The Temple Youth will meet this week for game-changers. If you're interested in joining and haven't signed up, email Ryan Buxton.


If you're interested in learning more about our youth ministry, reach out to Ryan at rbuxton@methodisttemple.church. 



Click Here for the Blessing Box Wish List

Indicoso Adventure Retreat

The price per person may be subsidized by the Youth Group. Contact Ryan for more information.


Register Here

Lighthouse Summer Camp

Temple Kidz Entering 4th-6th grades are invited to attend Lighthouse Summer Camp, June 29th - July 3rd. Follow the QR Code to register.

Gospel of Luke

Zoom Bible Study


Is it difficult for you to make it to an in-person Bible Study? Are you interested in reading through the Gospel of Luke? You should join Pastor Randy's Zoom Bible Study! This group meets virtually on Wednesday mornings at 8:00am on zoom. Starting March 5th they will begin the journey through the Gospel of Luke.


Meeting ID: 881 5530 9151

Passcode: 260308


Join the Zoom

In the Community...

Patchwork Central Volunteer Opportunity


Our missional partner Patchwork Central has a food pantry service in need of volunteers on Thursdays from 9:30 to 11:45 am. People of all abilities are able to volunteer. If you are interested in helping with this mission please contact the church office at 812-476-1306.

United Caring Services/Ruth's House

Volunteer Opportunity


We are looking for a group of people to provide a meal once a month at Ruth's House, a shelter for women and girls. If you're interested in helping with this mission please contact the church office at 812-476-1306.

Love Your Neighbor Day


Join us for Love Your Neighbor Day on Saturday, April 26!

Go to http://www.community1.org/lynday for more information.

Our SAM's Ministry offers exercise classes every Tuesday and Thursday mornings beginning at 9am in the Celebration Center. No registration is needed.

The next SAM's Luncheon will take place Thursday, May 15th at 11:30am. Reserve your spot at Connection Central, Too! The price for this luncheon is $5/person.

If you have information you would like to be included in church-wide communications, please email Andrea Wallace at awallace@methodisttemple.church.

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