Adult Ministries

UMW

UMM

Amigos

Choir

Sewciables

Homeless

Bible Study

Prayer Tree

Adult Sunday School Valley View has adult Sunday School classes that meet between the two church services at 9:30 am. Presently they are studying "Issues Christians Don't Want To Deal With."	Food Bank Valley View has a food bank which supplies bags of food sufficient for two people. These are given to people on an as-needed basis. If you would like to donate to the food bank, the following items are needed. 1 lb.bags of rice or beans 12 oz. peanut better 15 oz. Chef Boardee 10 oz soup 6 oz Tuna or canned meat 16 oz. jam or jelly 15 oz canned vegetables 15 oz. canned fruit 15 oz. beef or cheese ravioli 25 oz. pasta sauce 1 bag spaghetti or pasta 1 can milk 7 oz. mac & cheese
Connected in Christ (CIC) A group of adults have been attending workshops and are sharing the information they learned with others in the congregation.
United Methodist Women (UMW) UMW is a part of a national organization whose purpose is to know God, experience Jesus Christ, develop a creative, supportive fellowship, support the global ministries of the church. The evening UMW Circle meets at 7:00 pm, one Monday a month at members' homes. The morning UMW Circle meets at 10:00 am, monthly on Thursday mornings at members' homes. Both circles welcome newcomers who are interested in christian fellowship and mission involvement.
United Methodist Men These men meet on the first Wednesday morning of each month, focusing on faith in action. The group eats, laughs, works, and shares their faith in Christ. Also, this group assists the Trustees Committee with periodic maintenance of the church buildings and grounds including painting, grounds maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs. This effort is a vital aspect of sound stewardship. Come join them for a good breakfast and great fellowship in a Christian atmosphere.	Senior Ministry We are proud to have a senior adult ministry, Amigos del Valle, housed in our facility on Spruce Street. It is important to us that senior adults receive attention and care that will help them stay in their own homes as long as safely possible. This ministry is offered, at no cost, to anyone in a 20 mile radius of the church and provides a much needed service to those in the valley.
	Choir The adult/youth choir meets Wednesday nights at 7:00 pm and before the second service on Sunday and they sing for the second service.
Sewciables This group was started by the United Methodist Women as part of a national quilt project called "Prayers and Squares." The quilts are hand made and presented to newborns, as well as ill children and adults. The Sewciables have grown and now include members from other churches and the community. They now work on all sorts of crafts, including Protestant Prayer Brads. The group holds a community-wide Arts & Crafts Fair in the fall and proceeds from Sewciables' sales go to the purchase of quilt material and craft supplies.	Street People Ministry Valley View UMC has a five gallon jar in which member put all the pennies they have received. This money/gift certificates are personally taken to street people in the area who are know to have needs and use the resources responsibility.
	Brown Bag Bible Study A group of adults  meet on Thursday evenings at 6:00, bring a brown bag supper and study the Bible while they are eating their supper. Everyone is welcome.
	Prayer Tree This is a group who pray for the special needs of the church, individuals, the community, the nation, and the world.

Last updated, March 13, 2009