Make an impact in the lives of people around the world this holy season by making a special Lenten offering. You may give online, deliver to the office, or drop your donation in the offering plate on Sunday morning. Be sure to note “Lenten Missions Offering” with your gift. Our goal this year is to… Continue Reading
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Lenten Missions Offering
General Conference: A Note from Our Pastors
February 28, 2019 Dear Wesley Family, This week, as most of you know, the United Methodist Church held its Special Session of the General Conference in St. Louis. The vote of the Conference favored what is known as the “Traditional Plan” for the Church’s response to questions of human sexuality as regards ordination and marriage. … Continue Reading
Celebrating Scout Sunday
Wesley UMC proudly supports scouts and leaders of all ranks and genders. On February 10, Scout Sunday, we salute them for their dedication to our youth and the positive impact they have in our community. If you know of a young person (ages 11-18) who might be interested in joining scouts, or an adult interested… Continue Reading
Methodists On A Mission in Honduras
In 1994 The General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church launched The Honduras Initiative. Today, the United Methodist Church in Honduras has 12 vital congregations and many others under development. Knowing that God continues to ask each of us to move beyond our comfort zones and to walk our faith journey alongside… Continue Reading
Wesley Neighbors – Urgent Need
Members and Friends of Wesley: The extreme weather we have recently experienced in Central Illinois has left many in need. We have recently been notified of two urgent needs in our community and are reaching out to our members and friends for assistance. Any donation (big or small) is appreciated! ___________________ A NEIGHBOR IN NEED:… Continue Reading
Covenant Renewal Services
Welcome to the new year! THIS Sunday morning (January 13, 2019) in both the 9:00 and 11:15 services, we will renew our Covenant with God and our Baptism using John Wesley’s historic Covenant Renewal Service. In preparation for this very special service you are invited to take time to pray over this Covenant liturgy and… Continue Reading
Make an IMPACT
Make an impact in the lives of people in our community, our state, and our country by giving to the Missions Advent Offering. The goal of the Advent Offering this year is $12,400. This offering will support the work of the following local social service organizations, Illinois Great Rivers Conference Golden Cross ministries, and domestic… Continue Reading