Pioneer – Peace United Methodist Church

Gethsemane United Methodist Church’s annual booya, hot dogs, burgers, pie and ice cream Sun., Sept. 19, 7330 Lake Dr. Lino Lakes, 651-784-7667, beginning at 10:15.

Friendship Circle will meet Mon., Sept. 13th at 9:30 a.m. at  Sue McDougall’s home 3 Longview La., North Oaks.  The book to read and discuss is The Latehomecomer by St. Paul author Kao Vang.

There were a few things that stood out for me at UMC Annual Conference this year and the theme was ReThink Worship.  The first evening there was a retirement ceremony/banquet/Episcopal address.  Hugh, along with 12 others clergy (coincidence to Jesus and the 12 Disciples?), were retiring and honored.  The service was a mix of traditional and new takes on [...]

I know there is much grief at Peace right now because of the resignation of the Music Director.   We cannot flee grief.  We live through it.  We keep on keeping on until we find some light and some living.  We learn to live with a new normal.  Grief includes anger and remorse.  We think we should [...]

Some of us would like to so something for Perry Nelson.  Since the choir has a picnic planned for May the 19th at 6:30 p.m, we thought it would be a good idea to invite all of the church to the picnic where we can tell stories, and share memories and have fun together.  This [...]

Please join the LIFE Group on Wednesday, May 19 at 11:30 AM for a potluck lunch and fellowship followed by a discussion about “Living at Home Safely” presented by occupational therapists from HealthEast’s Optimum Rehabilitation.  Everyone is welcome!  Invite a friend!

Pancake Breakfast, Sunday, April 25th at 11 AMCome join in on a pancake breakfast on Sunday, April 25th at 11 AM. After breakfast sit back and enjoy the talent/variety show that will begin around noon. Free trees are available this Sunday, April 25.  Thanks to Ron Schwartz for getting these from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. I [...]

Attention all women: Anyone planning to attend the fall women’s retreat should turn in their deposit to Pam Jacobson by May 15. We need to make a payment to reserve our space. Brochures for the retreat can be found in the narthex.

Saturday, May 1, we’re sponsoring a “potluck” Progressive Dinner.  We’ll gather at one home for appetizers, a second home for the main course and a third home for dessert. Participants will bring one of the three courses for all to share.  Hosts will be assigned from those who volunteer; participants will be advised of hosts’ [...]

Don’t miss the BIG EVENT -  The annual Peace Church Salad Luncheon, this Sat. April 17th, 12:30 pm.  Our speaker is Nora Murphy, St. Paul author of “Knitting the Threads of Time”. (Of special interest to all ye knitters, crocheters, sewers or wannabees.) Last call for reservations by Fri.am to Lucy Meyer 651-484-7996.  Everbody needs one.  Everybody needs a [...]