Epworth Announcements

Please bring a t-shirt (or several) to donate Sunday to our t-shirt bag project for J1 students. We have made a bit over 250 of these bags in the last two months to hand out to the J1 student dinner and freebie recipients. The students are requested to bring them back...

To celebrate Pride month and the May UMC General Conference, wear your Pride stole every Sunday in June Epworth's Annual Church Conference will be held on Zoom at 6:30 on Thursday, June 20. Download the full report here. Zoom Bible Study on Fruit of the Spirit meets...

Donating a Basket for the Auction?  You can give them to Sue Brenton or David Streit any Sunday after church by September 15. We will have a table to drop them off at before and after service where we had the putting contest. The basket auction will be taking place...

I. WEEKLY PLANT CARE – Every week we have a team of volunteers who care for plants in the Sanctuary and hallways. There is a wide variety of plants, each of which has a unique irrigation and fertilization need. The weekly tasks include: Watering Fertilization Remove...

Please support our  Code Purple fundraiser for the homeless on August 4th in Rehoboth Beach, DE. This event will help with much needed services for the homeless community in Sussex county. We have reserved tables for 10 at $400. Please contact Kim Witmer...

See Announcements for June 30, 2023 To celebrate Pride month and the May UMC General Conference, wear your Pride stole every Sunday in June Epworth Food Pantry Could Use a Boost  Light Suppers for J1 Students Began Tuesdays on June 11 Zoom Bible Study on Fruit of the...

See the Coalition Letter to the DE House of Representatives Dear members of the Delaware Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, I write again to ask for your help because we are running out of time. Both HB 70 & HB 301 – legislation that would abolish the death...

Social justice activists from a few LRAC congregations are considering an action for the spring that would prepare back packs to give people upon their release from Sussex Correctional Institution (SCI).  Currently, people being released from SCI leave with what they...

Epworth’s Annual Church Conference will be held on Zoom at 6:30 on Thursday, June 20. Download the full report here. A Church Conference is an annual meeting convened and chaired by our Delaware District Superintendent (this year we will meet our outgoing and incoming...

To celebrate Pride month and the historic UMC General Conference last month, wear your Pride stole every Sunday in June Help us Strive to Thrive - Please offer your 2024-25 Stewardship Pledge by July 1 June 1 Fried Chicken Dinner a Success CAMP Chorus – On the Road...