Our Vision:
The Skaneateles United Methodist Church strives to be a caring, supportive congregation following Jesus' example of love. We reach out to others in welcome and acceptance. We seek to foster a vibrant faith as we grow in the love of God. Through worship, prayer, service, teaching, learning, and sharing of talent, we find connection with God and each other.
The Skaneateles United Methodist Church strives to be a caring, supportive congregation following Jesus' example of love. We reach out to others in welcome and acceptance. We seek to foster a vibrant faith as we grow in the love of God. Through worship, prayer, service, teaching, learning, and sharing of talent, we find connection with God and each other.
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Ongoing Fundraisers:
Antique Show, a two day antique & artisan show July 12-13, 2019
Visit our website at https://www.skanantiqueshow.com/
Holiday Luncheon and Craft Show typically in December...
Visit our website at https://www.skanantiqueshow.com/
Holiday Luncheon and Craft Show typically in December...
Youth Activities
We support our children and youth attending our Conference's summer camping programs at Casowasco, Aldersgatge and the other 4 retreat sites. Camperships are offered to help defray the cost of a week at camp. Call our church office for more information 315-685-5963.
Our congregation offers loans and scholarships to our church youth attending college. For an application contact the church office at 315-685-5963.
Our congregation offers loans and scholarships to our church youth attending college. For an application contact the church office at 315-685-5963.
Beyond the Walls
Food Pantry: We collect items for the local Skaneateles Food Pantry and help with seasonal tasks at the pantry. Contact Carolyn Smith for more information at 315-730-0455 or Dede Washington at 685-2781.
Prayer Shawl: Shawls are made and presented to those in need of comfort and support. Contact Sharon Jackson at 315-558-3535 for more about this ministry.
Matthew 25 Farm: Help plant and harvest food which is given to food pantries in the surrounding area.
Prayer Chain: Members of our congregation who lift up others in prayer. Request for prayer can be limited to this group or shared with the congregation by request. Contact Renee Brown at 315-685-4858.
Service with our sister churches; collect and deliver gently used houseware items and clothing for Brown Memorial UMC clothing closet, as well as providing Christmas gifts for families in the Brown Memorial neighborhood.
We continue to be in service with the Onondaga Nation UMC in their outreach ministries.
We participate annually in the following:
Church World Service Crop Walk to alleviate hunger in the world and health kits distributed in catastrophic situations around the world.
Brown Memorial - Meal Service and Food preparation
Prayer Shawl: Shawls are made and presented to those in need of comfort and support. Contact Sharon Jackson at 315-558-3535 for more about this ministry.
Matthew 25 Farm: Help plant and harvest food which is given to food pantries in the surrounding area.
Prayer Chain: Members of our congregation who lift up others in prayer. Request for prayer can be limited to this group or shared with the congregation by request. Contact Renee Brown at 315-685-4858.
Service with our sister churches; collect and deliver gently used houseware items and clothing for Brown Memorial UMC clothing closet, as well as providing Christmas gifts for families in the Brown Memorial neighborhood.
We continue to be in service with the Onondaga Nation UMC in their outreach ministries.
We participate annually in the following:
Church World Service Crop Walk to alleviate hunger in the world and health kits distributed in catastrophic situations around the world.
Brown Memorial - Meal Service and Food preparation
Within the Walls
SUMC Choir sings a variety of music for our worship services and participates in special seasonal concerts.
Acolytes (4th grade and up ) serve in worship by carrying the light of Christ into our presence and out into the world. For more information contact Diane Mitchell at 685 5626.
The opportunity to provide flowers for our worship experience may be dedicated to honor and/or remember loved ones. Contact the church office at 315-685 -5963 to place orders.
Acolytes (4th grade and up ) serve in worship by carrying the light of Christ into our presence and out into the world. For more information contact Diane Mitchell at 685 5626.
The opportunity to provide flowers for our worship experience may be dedicated to honor and/or remember loved ones. Contact the church office at 315-685 -5963 to place orders.
