Sharon UMC

Vacation Bible School 2011

Allison — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 12:16:06 +0000

Welcome to the Shake It Up Cafe Vacation Bible School 2011
June 20-24, 2011
6-8:30 pm – Dinner served to Participants and Volunteers Monday through Thursday evenings, beginning at 6pm

Mission: Food Bank – Please bring at least one non-perishable food item each night. We will have a friendly boys vs girls competition to fill the shelves of the local food pantries! Who will be the winner?

Participants:

Online registration is closed, however, you can register your child(ren) in person when you bring them. If you are not pre-registered, please arrive 10-15 minutes early to fill out the registration form.

Anyone rising into 9th grade in the 2011-12 school year or older are invited to be volunteers at this year’s VBS: Shake It Up Cafe event. There are many opportunities for volunteers of all ages and skill level.

If you have any questions or concerns about Vacation Bible School, please contact the church office at 910-842-2929.

Fall Bazaar

tracy — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 17:52:24 +0000

SHARON UMC’s 15th Annual FALL BAZAAR

2030 HOLDEN BEACH ROAD

BAZAAR
(Yard Sale, Bake Sale, Crafts, Auctions)
Friday, Oct. 29 (8am-4pm) and Saturday, Oct. 30 (8am-2pm)

FOOD
Full Breakfast Fri & Sat, 7:30-10am
Lunch Friday (hot dogs)
Lunch Saturday (hot dogs & BBQ sandwiches)
Dinner Friday (BBQ plates)
Our Famous FRIED BANANAS on Friday and Saturday!

SILENT AUCTION
Friday, October 29, 2010 & Saturday, October 30

LIVE AUCTION
Friday. October 29 following the BBQ Dinner (approx. 7pm)

All proceeds go to the Building Fund and to the local Benevolence Fund

Items Available Include:

* Gift Certificates from Local restaurants and businesses
* Sports Memorabilia (Duke, NCSU, Yankees, etc.)
* Vacation Homes on Holden Beach
* Golf Certificates from Premier Golf Courses (over 24)

Some of the courses are: Bald Head, Beau Rivage, Rivers Edge, Thistle, Tigers Eye and Lions Paw both @ Ocean Ridge, Jones and Byrd both @ Sea Trail many, many more.
* Local Artist Paintings
* 64-Thunderbird (72K Actual Miles)
* Waterway Cruise and Dinner for 6 People
* Paddle Boat
* Theme Baskets with valuable products inside

PLUS LOTS MORE ITEMS TO CHOOSE FROM!

COME JOIN US, HAVE LOTS OF FUN & BID ON YOUR FAVORITE ITEMS FOR A GREAT CAUSE!

Senior Lunch Bunch

tracy — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:43:27 +0000

The Senior Lunch Bunch will meet on Sept 15 at 12 noon in the fellowship hall at the church. We will be having Hotdogs. Please bring a side dish like slaw ,potato chips , chopped onions , baked beans ,drinks or a dessert…We will be forming a nominating committee to select officers for 2011 ,so plan on trying to be there .We will also be looking at things to do for our Dec meeting… I look forward to seeing you on Sept 15 at 12 noon.

Sea Scouts

tracy — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:40:51 +0000

After having taken the summer off, our Sea Scouts program will resume Sunday, September 12, at 4PM. The Sea Scouts is for young men and women, ages 14-21, who desire to expound their nautical knowledge, learning boating safety, navigational skills and other water-related information.

Roast Beef Dinner

tracy — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:26:00 +0000

The Fall Classic Kick Off Roast Beef Dinner will be held on Saturday, September 18. Adult dinners are $8 and children, 10 and under, are $6. This building fund benefit dinner is sponsored by the Saints Alive Sunday School class. Tickets can be purchased from any class member and will be sold after church today and Sept. 5 and 12. Dinners will be served in the fellowship hall from 4:30 – 7:30 PM.

Community Sing

tracy — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:20:43 +0000

COMMUNITY SING: The Lay Leaders of the area United Methodist churches have planned a community sing here at Sharon to join together in Christian fellowship and to celebrate our new sanctuary. Please mark your calendar for Sunday, September 12 at 6pm and join us for some great music and worship! Everyone is invited to bring finger foods and/or a beverage to visit afterwards in our Fellowship Hall, and as host church, we’ll provide paper products, ushers, an acolyte, sound people and a kitchen team to set-up. (Please let Ramie Cushman know if you want to volunteer.) Please pray that God may be glorified with the strands of music from the five churches and our community choir!

UMYF News

tracy — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:58:08 +0000

Now that summer is over and school has resumed, we would like to remind the youth of the church that our weekly youth meetings take place each Wednesday night from 5:30-7PM. We are in the process of designing a new youth t-shirt, as well as coming up with a name for the group. Please give any suggestions or designs to Gail or drop them off at the church office. The UMYouth Fellowship is for youth in grades 6-12.

King’s Kids

tracy — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:30:00 +0000

Sharon’s King’s Kids is set to resume Wednesday, September 8. The King’s Kids program is for children in grades K-5 and meets each Wednesday from 3:30-5:15, with the church providing pick up at the three area elementary schools. Because of the King’s Kids expected participation in Sharon’s worship, we asked that parents or guardians make a covenant with the church to have the King’s Kids in worship on a regular basis. If you are interested in your child participating in the King’s Kids, please take a form and if at all possible complete it this morning and return it to the church office.

Consecration of New Sanctuary

Allison — Tue, 18 May 2010 20:42:22 +0000

Please join us as Sharon United Methodist Church celebrates our new sanctuary.

Consecration & Homecoming Service
Sunday, May 23, 2010
with Special Guests N.C. Conference Bishop Al Gwinn & former Sharon pastors

Our combined Worship Service will begin at 10:30am (briefly in the former sanctuary first)***
Covered-dish dinner to follow

Remember to wear RED to also celebrate Pentecost Sunday.

“Holy Spirit, Thou art welcome in this place!”

*** If you are physically unable to process with the group to the new sanctuary, you may find your seat while you are waiting.

United Methodist Women

Allison — Tue, 18 May 2010 20:40:11 +0000

The Circle of Faith will meet Thursday, May 20 at 7pm. Please watch your church bulletin for details and locations.