The Red Cross’s supply of blood is fragile and in constant need of replacement. Donors are needed at our Blood Drive on Monday, October 19 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Please help by making an appointment to come to St. Paul’s. Sign up online at redcrossblood.org or by calling 1-800-RED-CROSS. Sponsor code is: St Pauls Thorofare….
Good afternoon members, friends, and family of St Paul’s United Methodist Church in West Deptford New Jersey. This morning in its ‘Annual Conference,’ the Greater New Jersey Conference of the United Methodist Church, our Bishop, and the Bishop’s cabinet have officially reappointed me as the pastor of Christ’s United Methodist Church in West Deptford, New…
2020 1011 ORDER OF WORSHIP For Wednesday 7 a.m. Communion Order of Worship, click here. We’ve been live-streaming our worship service on Facebook for a while. Now we’ve added ZOOM, so even if you’re not on Facebook you can still watch worship online. Here’s everything you need to know: Worship streaming on Facebook, Sundays at…
“Share your food with the hungry, and give shelter to the homeless. Give clothes to those who need them.” Isaiah 58:7 Dear Church Family, I hope you are well and have enjoyed a wonderful dinner with family or friends. The Delaneys were gathered in Smithville for a homemade Indian meal that we all agree was…
Sunday School will begin on October 11th at 11 a.m. We will be doing a Zoom Sunday School again to start off the school year. As of right now, no Pumpkin Party is planned, but that doesn’t mean we won’t come up with a fun virtual or socially distanced activity. We are looking into having…
“Here I am to worship; here I am to bow down. Here I am to say that You’re my God!” PHASE 2’s implementation will be subject to a review of New Jersey’s COVID numbers during the next few weeks. Here is the PHASE 2 plan for St. Paul’s: Effective Sunday October 4, 2020 the OVERFLOW section of St….
“Grace be with all who have an undying love for our Lord Jesus Christ!” Ephesians 6:23 September traditionally represents a time of returning to church after our summer “vacation time.” Obviously, these are different times and we face different challenges, but life goes forward. And, as we go forward, I know that each of us…
Almost all of us are connected to the world through WiFi and the Internet, whether it is our phones or our tablets or our television viewing. And the last thing any of us ever want to see is that spinning wheel with the word “buffering” beneath it. We just don’t have the patience to wait,…
“Only God! My mighty fortress who makes my way perfect.” 2 Samuel 22:33 Dear church family and friends, Imagine a Triscuit cracker and a cup of coffee. Through the simplicity of foods in a quiet moment, the Holiness of God became apparent again to Pastor Bill Elwell of the Bristol Federated Monkton Friends Church in Vermont….
While we still are not able to worship together, we continue to receive your mission offerings each month. Upcoming Mission Projects & Offerings September Our first Sunday offering (Sept 6) will benefit Shared Ministries. On the third Sunday (Sept 20) the offering is for Seeds of Hope Seeds of Hope’s mission is to demonstrate the life…
We’d like to extend our gratitude to the volunteers who have helped make our online worship so successful. Without their help, the online experience would be much less professional. Thank you to: Music leaders: Glenda Steffee, there every week; Carla Branyan, Rich Favetto, Denise & Molly Hosier, Debbie Richman, Kathie Spellman, Charlie Taylor. Technical help:…
Reservations required! To reserve, text or email Pastor Dave at 609-703-4201 or you can reserve online by clicking here. Dear Friends, Most of us know the old classic hymn that asks “Shall we gather at the river?” And, some of you have been asking whether we will gather at the river this summer and the…
Our VBS was a great success! Thanks to all our volunteers who made this online event possible, especially Sunday School Superintendent Elaine Luoma and Craft Director Mary Ann Jones. We know children and parents alike look forward to our Vacation Bible School each summer. Unfortunately, due to the uncertainty of the Covid-19 virus and what…
By now almost every member of our St. Paul’s church family has watched a worship service or a communion service, my daily devotional PD@930, or even our “One-Room Sunday School Classroom” on their computer, smartphone or television set. St. Paul’s is broadcasting live literally seven days a week! It is so important for everyone to…
Update August 2020: Thanks to everyone who has donated, we raised the entire $2,500 and sent it to Liberia. Thank you all! One way of showing the world that we aren’t about our building, but rather we live as people who love our neighbors, was in our feeding of the ICU staff at Inspira in…