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Monthly Events

Men's Breakfast Group

Several Woodside men have formed a breakfast group that will meet once a month at the Tastee Dinner in downtown Silver Spring (8601 Cameron Street).  The group meets on the First Thursday of each month at 6:30 AM.  For more information about this and other fellowship opportunities for men, please contact Marcus Meeks at marcusmeeks@verizon.net or 301-608-0901.

Mondays @ Mayorga, Second Monday of Each Month, at 8:00 p.m.

Join Rev. Rachel evening for a conversation about faith and life at Mayorga Coffee Factory, 8040 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring. Everyone is welcome.  No preparation necessary-come as you are!

THIRD THIRD THURSDAYS

April 17, 6:30-7:00pm Dinner & Fellowship

Childcare available from 7:00-8:30pm by request

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Upcoming Events & Recent News...
 
Prepare for Worship: May 4, 2008

"Practicing Resurrection: Beauty"
Scripture Reading: Acts 1:1-11

Order your copy of Christianity for the Rest of Us: How the Neighborhood Church is Transforming the Faith by Diana Butler Bass from Amazon.com and Woodside will get a percentage of the sale!

Don't forget! Sunday we will take a second offering to support our denominational apportionments. Our apportionments help fund United Methodist missions, disaster and hunger relief, education and church growth all over the world. Please give as generously as you can!

Opportunities for Fellowship and Ministry this Week:

Christmas Sewing Group will meet Monday, March 5th, 9:30 a.m., Room 144.

The United Methodist Women will meet on Tuesday, May 6th, 10:30 a.m. in Fellowship Hall. Rev. and Mrs. Warren Ebinger will give a presentation about Asbury Village. Please bring a bag lunch and join us. All are welcome!

The New United Methodist Women Circle (NUMW) next meeting is Thursday, May 8th, in the church library at 7:00 p.m. If you are interested in attending or would like more information, please contact Sarah Park at sarah@se-alliance.org or (301) 560-1772.

Let's get together outside the church! Join the Woodside Young Adults (20's and 30's) for holy happy hour--Theology on Tap--Wednesday, May 7th, at 6:30 p.m., McGinty's Public House, 911 Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring. See you there!

Please join the Gardens and Grounds Crew for a fun filled morning of WUMC yard work, Saturday, May 10th, 9 a.m. We need your able bodies, pleasant conversation, and your favorite yard tools. We'll provide the work. Please contact Chase Cook at fccook@hotmail.com or (406) 570-1731. Thanks and see you there!

Coming up: Mother's Day Breakfast and Graduate Recognition Sunday

Woodside's Annual Mother's Day Breakfast will be held on May 11th in Fellowship Hall from 9-10 a.m. We are asking that everyone who plans to attend to signup so we can prepare properly. The breakfast is free for all mothers and children 12 and under. We are asking everyone else to make a $3.00 donation. Please RSVP on Sunday or contact David Renfro this week, chralexro@aol.com or (301) 754-0076.

CALLING ALL GRADUATES Are you or do you know of a member from Woodside who is graduating from high school or college this year? If so, please contact Marie Matthews, mamatthews_wumc@yahoo.com so we can recognize them in an upcoming worship service.

Vacation Bible School. www.groupvbs.com/webtoybox/myvbs/woodside

Family Ministry Survey

We are seeking input on how our worship life can meet the needs of our current members with children and attract new members. We would appreciate your response to this brief 10 question survey. Your suggestions and comments will be given careful consideration.

Thank you! Rev. Rachel, Marie Matthews and the Education Committee

Take the Survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=6JBSN3Lh4gWUVVyyDfbfXg_3d_3d

 Check out the Woodside 2007 Year in Photos Movie. Click here to view some clips from the movie.  Email Jenny to find out how to get your copy! 

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