MONDAYS MMBSF 10:30AM (Z)
MONDAYS OA 7PM
1ST & 3RD MONDAYS Food Pantry open
TUESDAYS Property Team 9AM
WEDNESDAYS OA 10AM
THURSDAYS Tea & Talk 10:30AM (Zoom)
THURSDAYS HOPE 1 PM, 7 PM
THURSDAYS Confirmation Class 7:15PM
FRIDAYS Fogging takes place in the library. Masks Required
SUNDAYS Choir 9:00AM (Choir room)
JANUARY 2ND MMBSF 10:30AM (Z)
JANUARY 2ND Ministry Night 7PM (Z)
JANUARY 2ND Food Pantry Open 12-2, 5-7PM
JANUARY 3RD DEI 7PM (Z)
JANUARY 4TH Green Team 7PM (Z)
JANUARY 5TH Confirmation Class 7:15PM
JANUARY 8TH Playground Time 4PM
JANUARY 9TH Executive Committee 5PM (Z)
JANUARY 10TH Stephen Ministry 7PM (Z)
JANUARY 11TH Evangelism 9:15AM (Z)
JANUARY 12TH Confirmation class 7:15PM
JANUARY 15TH Ecumenical MLK Worship
JANUARY 16TH Food Pantry Open 12-2, 5-7PM
JANUARY 16TH Council 7PM (Z)
JANUARY 20TH Red Cross Blood Drive 2-7PM
JANUARY 21ST Charlie Zahm Concert 7:30PM
Sunday School & Adult Forum begin January 8th
Sunday School for Children grades K-6 resumes at 9:15am on January 8th in Fellowship Hall. Adult Forum will be held at 9:15am in the library.
Playground Play Time January 8th 4pm
Attention parents! Join us at Frank Fullerton Memorial Park on Zelley Ave. Sunday Jan. 8 at 4:00 p.m. for Playtime with the children. There will be snacks and warm drinks. It is a time to enjoy being together in a non-judgmental group, and to see if we want to make this a regular happening. All are welcome, including people of all faith commitments. In case of bad weather, alternate site is the St. Matthew gym.
Green Team Wednesday Series
January 11th- February 1st 7:30-8:30 pm
Beginning January 11, the Green Team is hosting a four-part series discussing the ELCA’s social statement “Caring for Creation: Vision, Hope, and Justice.” Join us Wednesday 6:30-7:30 pm on Zoom. Our congregation adopted the social statement by resolution in September. It serves as a calling and a guide for this ministry. These interactive sessions will begin with theological perspectives on each social statement.
Ice Skating Outing January 14th
All youth grades 6-12 (and families) are invited for an ice skating outing at Winterfest Ice Skating Rink at Cooper River Park near the corner of Cuthbert Blvd. and Park Avenue in Cherry Hill on January 14th at noon. Cost is about $15 per person (includes admission, skate rental, and hot chocolate).
Martin Luther King, Jr Celebration & Worship Service
Sunday, January 15th 3pm
Join the Moorestown Ministerium for a concert at First UMC featuring an ecumenical town-wide choir and special music. Guest speaker is Moorestown High School Vice Principal Don Williams. Mission experience will be held at 4pm in the UMC Fellowship Hall.
American Red Cross Blood Drive Friday, January 20th from 2-7pm
Presenting donors will get a coupon for a free medium hot coffee and classic donut, courtesy of Dunkin while supplies last. For questions, contact Denise Cole. Schedule your appointment.
Charlie Zahm Concert January 21st 7:30pm
Join us for an evening of music from John Denver and Ireland, sung by Charlie Zahm, one of the country’s most popular soloists at music festivals, maritime, Celtic and American traditional music events. The concert will be held in the sanctuary and is open to the public. Join us in person and live streamed. Drinks and refreshments will be served. Good will offerings will be accepted at the door and electronically.
New Member Classes
Are you interested in becoming a member of St. Matthew? We will have an opportunity to receive new members in February. Please contact Pastor Eric if you are interested in membership.
Congregational Meeting
The Annual Meeting of the Congregation will be held on February 5th at 11:30am. Financial reports and the proposed 2023 budget will be among the items on the agenda. More details will be provided closer to the meeting date. Please mark your calendars.