Children & Youth News
As we bask in the glow of a pageant well performed, we begin to imagine what our children’s and youth programs might look like in the coming year. Although we are still in a collective moment of much uncertainty, let …
As we bask in the glow of a pageant well performed, we begin to imagine what our children’s and youth programs might look like in the coming year. Although we are still in a collective moment of much uncertainty, let …
Our Christian Education Cookout was a great success! A small group of families gathered at the Parish House on Saturday, July 24, for s’mores, rock painting, and some much-needed fellowship. We even had perfect weather! It was wonderful to see …
Dear FUMC Melrose parents and friends,Summer is officially here. Perhaps you are taking some time to relax, or perhaps you are busier than ever, catching up on long-delayed visits and gatherings. However you find yourself these days, know that you …
Children and Family Social Gathering Saturday, July 24! Families, children, and youth are invited to attend a fun summer social event at the parsonage in the evening of July 24. The backyard space will be open starting at 6:30 pm, …
As June progresses, and summer approaches, we are looking ahead to summer activities. We are continuing to offer Children’s Time each Sunday during worship for those who attend in person. But, we are also planning some more fun and casual activities …
Sunday, June 6: Celebrating Who We Are with God June is Pride Month, a time when we remember all of the many wonderful ways to live and love in this world. Do you know who first created the rainbow pride …
Since this Sunday is Pentecost, we will be celebrating in a special way during children’s time! If you attend in person, make sure to wear red, and let your children know that they can take a part in telling the …
Sunday, May 16th: Ascension The Children’s Time theme for this coming Sunday is the story of the Ascension. What does the Bible tell us happened when Jesus ascended into heaven, and what do you think it means? How is Jesus …
The theme for Children’s Time and Sunday School on May 9 will be family. We will look at different ways to imagine our family relationships, and we will wonder together about where we find God in our families and in our …
As the church reopens for in-person worship, we are also preparing for the return of Sunday school! Beginning on May 2, both virtual and in-person services will include a children’s time, and in-person worship will also offer a Sunday school experience …