From the Pastor’s Desk

I’ve Got Something Caught in My Eye The season of Lent has traditionally been a period for self-examination, reflection, and honest self-assessment.  These practices are meant to help prepare us for the experience of Easter.  Along these lines, one of the...

Ash Wednesday Service

Let’s begin the season of Lent together by joining for worship on Wednesday evening, March 5th at 7 p.m. in our sanctuary.  This will be a time for special music, prayer, scripture reading, and brief meditation.  There will be a time for children too and something...

A Great Fish Story

(A Bible Study on the Book of Jonah) Many of us are at least vaguely familiar with the story of Jonah, who is swallowed by a whale, or as the Bible says, a “great fish.”  During this study we’ll look at this classic tale from the Bible, become more familiar with...

Lenten Ingathering to Support Independence House

Starting on Sunday, March 9th and going through Palm Sunday, April 13th members and friends of SYUMC are invited to bring in items for 25 ‘Easter baskets’ for the women and children currently supported through Independence House.  See the display in the Parish Hall to...

Mission Moment Guest Speaker

On Sunday, March 16th to help us “kick-off” another mission initiative with Independence House during the season of Lent, we will have Chris Morin, with us to share some information about the important work Independence House does on the Cape and to be available for...