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Updates & Announcements from Methodist Temple | |
Diamond Valley Park Clean-Up
Looking for a fun way to serve your community? We are looking for a minimum of 20 volunteers for our next Diamond Valley Park clean-up day, which will take place THIS Saturday, October 26th beginning at 8:00am. Sign up here! Please bring work gloves, trimmers, and a pole saw if you have one!
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Noisy Offering this Sunday
Noisy Offering will take place this Sunday! Bring those coins and help support our Temple Kidz during offering.
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Pastor Appreciation Month
The month of October is Pastor Appreciation Month! We would like to invite you to share your favorite things about our pastors on the Prayer Wall in the Atrium. We'll collect these and give them to our pastors during the last week of October.
Any additional cards or notes can be dropped off at Connection Central or mailed to the church office. Take this month as an opportunity to remind our pastors how much we love and appreciate the work they do, not only for our church, but our entire community.
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2025 Giving Envelopes
We will be ordering the 2025 giving envelopes soon! We highly recommend giving online, however, we are happy to order envelopes for those who want them. If you would like giving envelopes or if you have received envelopes in the past, but have transitioned to online giving please let us know TODAY by clicking here.
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College Student Care Package
As we approach the holiday season, the Methodist Temple Youth want to let our college friends know we are thinking about them! During the month of November, we will be putting together care packages to send to our local and out-of-town college students. If you know of a student who is connected to our congregation and would enjoy receiving a package, please let us know before November 1st by clicking here to submit their information! If you are interested in donating items for the packages, please contact Ryan Buxton!
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Join us for a building tour, provided lunch, and a chance to learn about the Methodist tradition. Connections Coordinator, Lindsey Patterson, will be providing a tour of our church building. Pastor Andy will then teach about the Methodist tradition, specifically the mission and vision of Methodist Temple. Use the QR code above or click here to register. | |
MTCC Chipotle Fundraiser
Methodist Temple Children's Center will hold a fundraiser at Chipotle on Saturday, November 2nd from 4-8pm. Flyers are available for pick-up at the church office or at Connection Central in the Atrium.
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Wednesday Bible Study with
Rev. Shane O'Neill
A seven-session Bible Study on "The Healing Miracles of Jesus" began today, Wednesday, October 23rd, at 9:30am in Room 207. Led by Rev. Shane O'Neill, sessions include: 1) Jesus the Healer, 2) Do You Want to Be Healed?, 3) Don't Worry, Have Faith, 4) Evil is Real, 5) Wholeness is God's Will, 6) The Ultimate Healing, and 7) Christ's Healing Today. For more information, contact the church office or Shane at 812-746-6251 or oneillshane38@gmail.com. No registration necessary.
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Scout Popcorn Sales
Methodist Temple's Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts will have a popcorn sales table in Fellowship Hall from 9:30am to 11:00am on Sunday mornings through this Sunday, October 27. The popcorn sales proceeds really help to fund our programs during the year!
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October Missional Partner
This month's missional partner is the House of Bread and Peace, Inc. The House of Bread and Peace is giving women and children a comfortable safe place to begin healing the wounds of homelessness and building foundations for successful lives. Their mission is to provide for the basic needs of homeless women and their children, while assisting them in becoming independent and self-sufficient. Visit their website here and watch the video below to see how you can get involved!
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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, Google Podcast, and Amazon Music/Audible. Just search for Methodist Temple UMC or The Pastor Podcast with Randy and Andy.
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Gospel of Mark
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 Mark? It's not too late to join Pastor Randy's Zoom Bible Study! This group meets virtually every Wednesday morning at 8:00am on zoom.
When it's time for the study to begin, click here to join the meeting! When prompted, enter password 110127.
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Temple Youth Spotlight
Youth Group will be at 4:30pm this Sunday! We look foward to seeing you there!
If you're interested in learning more about our youth ministry, reach out to Ryan at rbuxton@methodisttemple.church.
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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, November 21st at 11:30am. Reserve your spot at Connection Central, Too! The price for this luncheon is $10/person. | |
If you have information you would like to be included in church-wide communications, please email Andrea Wallace at awallace@methodisttemple.church. | | | | |
