First United Methodist Church of Windsor, NY
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
To learn, to live and to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Trustees -
Christian Education - Terry Walker, Heather Noyd, Kara Clarke
Lay Leader - Carol Carpenetti
Council - ** Position needs to be filled **
SPPR - Cindy Martin
Finance - Sandra Dodd
Head Usher - Bob Bennett
Church Contacts: Pastor: Debra Arnold (607) 972-8396 PastorDeb88@gmail.com
Secretary: Susan Bennett (607) 655-1791 |
Without wavering let us hold tightly to the hope we say we have.For God can be trusted to keep His promise.Think of ways to encourage one another to outbursts of love and good deeds.And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourageand warn one another, especially now that the day of His coming back again isdrawing near.Hebrews 10:23-25Volunteer to grow stronger spirituallySUNDAY SCHOOLSunday School happens weekly from September to May and starts right after the Youth Message of the main worship service. We have classes for nursery to high school. To see how fun our Sunday School is check out this short film starring the Sunday School. www.youtube.com/watch
WORSHIP COMMITTEEA love of church and an aesthetic eye for detail, that is our worship committee. We decorate the sanctuary and sometimes invent new ways to get you to take notice. Prayer shawls and quilts are also a part of this ministry. We are a member of the Prayers and Squares Quilt Guild.
PRAYER QUILTS
Do you quilt? We would love your expertise! We piece and tie lap quilts for people needing prayer. If you can donate please call Nancy Washburn 607-760-3482.
PRAYER SHAWLS
Do you knit or crochet? We would love your expertise! Beautiful shawls are created to give to those in need. Contact Carol Prentice with questions 607-725-3369.
![]() MISSIONS COMMITTEEWe try to address needs locally, nationally and globally. Included in our efforts: ugly quilts for the homeless, pillows for heart surgery patients, weekly CHOW food distribution, assisting with serving free breakfasts, CHOW hunger walk participation, continued assistance to the Windsor Human Development and its programs.
GOD’S BREAD program Tuesdays - 8:15 to noon. The CHOW food program is open to anyone. CHOW is a supplementary food program. We serve the families of the Windsor Central School District. Tuesdays between 8 and 9:15 VOLUNTEERS are needed to sort and bag food for our families. Volunteers are also needed to assist families picking up food between 8:30 and noon. If you are available to help in any way, please contact Jill Skinner (607-655-3031)or the church office (607-655-1791 or wumc1@tds.net)
UM MENAll men and boys of the church are welcome to participate. We host various events during the year including spaghetti dinners and BBQs. We support the annual men's District breakfast and even host some years!
UM WOMENAll women and girls are welcome to participate. Our women's society is busy every month with fundraising and fellowship projects. We are especially proud to sponsor: the spring Trash to Treasure sale, the fall Bazaar, Cans for Camp collection, Soup and Salad, and the Annual Ladies Luncheon.
CANS FOR CAMP collection bin in the church parking lot. Redemption bottles and cans collecting in your garage or basement? Please consider donating them to help cover the cost of registrations for children at Sky Lake summer camp.
MUSIC MINISTRYMusic is at the heart of our worship services. You will experience piano, organ and drums. Our choir enriches each service with their melodious voices. We also have an impressive bell ensemble that enhances many services during the year. Special occasions bring soloists to our sanctuary. When you sing you have prayed twice.
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Reminders:Susan is in the church office 9 am - 2:30 pm Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Lisa is in the church office on Monday and Wednesday.
Articles for the Lamplighter are due by the 15th of the month.
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