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FELLOWSHIP & Spiritual Growth

 

Coffee Fellowship: This is a time reserved every Sunday following the worship service to support fellowship among our members and guests.

United Methodist Women (UMW): Membership is open to any woman who contributes to the fulfillment of the Purpose by participating in any of our programs.  Participation may include mission projects, attending retreats, providing support and fellowship for members of the church, holding office and attending Circle meetings.

Ruth and Naomi Circles: Circles are small groups who meet regularly for the purpose of sharing support and fellowship with a close "circle" of friends and to provide resources for the larger UMW organization. The circles support programs such as the Giving Tree, Christmas gifts for those in need, Food Cupboard, The Church Fall Fair, filling boxes for 1st year college students, prayer chain, and many more activities including speakers, banquets, auctions, etc.

Men's Fellowship: Our Men's Fellowship meets for breakfast and fellowship the first Saturday of each month. 

Senior Citizens Luncheons: A luncheon and program held on the third Tuesday of each month with the program at 11:30 and the meal at 12:15pm.  There is a charge for the meal and a reservation must be made in advance by calling 782-3972.

Ecumenical Youth Group: The youth of the UMC of Auburn join with the youth of the High Street and West Auburn Congregational Churches on the second and fourth Sundays of each month.  The meetings go from 6-7:30pm and alternate meeting places.

Bible Study: Study groups that come together to gain a greater understanding of the bible, one book at a time.  We have a regular Thursday morning bible study group and occasionally groups that meet in the evening as well.

Adult Sunday School Class: Offered most Sunday mornings from 9:00am - 9:45am.  The class explores many biblical and theological questions as they relate to our Christian faith.

Camp Mechuwana: Located on 200 wooded acres and surrounded by over 2,000 more acres of forest and lakes.  It is open all year and in addition to our own programs, is open to other churches and groups for their own programs. It is the purpose of Camp Mechuwana to complement the local church ministry by providing a unique Christian setting for persons of all ages for personal growth and experiences which enhance one's relationship to God, neighbors, and the natural world.

Please note that you cannot register online/via email - you must send in a form to the camp office: United Methodist Camp Mechuwana,
P.O. Box 277, Winthrop, ME 04364-0277,
TEL (207) 377-2924 FAX (207) 377-4388
Office email: mechuwana@gwi.net

Vacation Bible School: This is an Ecumenical Bible School, with participation from local Catholic, Lutheran and Congregational churches.  The program consists of music, stories, crafts, games and fellowship.  Vacation Bible School is open for children ages 4 years to 4th grade.  It is held each summer the first full week of August.

For more information, please email the church office at: office@auburnmethodist.org

 

 

© Feb 20, 2008, Auburn United Methodist Church