Cub Scouts
Calendar of Events September 2023 October 2023
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout Troop 71113 Meets at Chapel UMC during the school year on Friday evenings. These 18 girls are continuing to grow and positively impact the community with different service projects wherever they go. Thank you, Madison Chapel UMC, for making it all possible and being our home as we go into our 6th year …
Mystery Munchies Auction Fundraiser
Saturday, October 28th, 5:00 – 8:00 pm Have some fun! Find some gift baskets for Christmas! Bid on two handmade quilts and delightful homemade desserts! Taste some mystery munchies. There will be games and prizes. Invite a friend or two or more for an evening of fun and fellowship that will benefit the general fund …
Blue Christmas
Our Blue Christmas and Healing service will be Sunday, December 10th at 3pm. We will be sharing in singing Christmas Carolsand Cantata hymns. Decibells Community Handbell Ensemble is planning two handbell concerts this Christmas season. They will be Friday & Saturday, December 15 & 16 at 4pm both days.
Suicide Prevention Awareness
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness month. We will recognize suicide prevention awareness on Sunday, September 24th. The suicide and crisis hotline is 988.
From the Trustees
It has been a very busy summer! Starting at the end of May, our hot water tank broke its seal and flooded the basement. We hired ProServ to come and clean up the water mess and clean and sanitize the basement. We then submitted an insurance claim to pay for the clean-up but it didn’t …
Noisy Change Challenge
Your commitment to the mission and ministry at Chapel UMC has made an impact in our community and out into the world. We increased our mission giving by 67% in 2022. Thank you, people of Chapel UMC, for sending God’s love out into the world in significant and amazing ways! Noisy Change Challenge Update: Each …
NAMI Walks
On October 7, 2023, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Lake County chapter will hold their annual awareness and fundraising walk at Mentor Civic Center Amphitheater. NAMI is the nation’s largest grass-roots, peer-led, mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. At NAMI Lake County, OH, …
Worship News
“Sacred Earth, Sacred Worth”Sermon Series on Creation Spirituality What if we lived life truly connected to the origins of Creation and the Creator? In the beginning God created all things and called them “supremely good.” Creation Spirituality moves us to embrace the steady beat of continuing creation and transformation that God designed from the very …
Thank You
A heartfelt thanks for all the cards, texts, and check-ins during my recent recovery. It surely made the challenge of being at home much more tolerable. Thank you all for your kindness and care. I will look forward to being with you all again soon. Pastor Lenore
World Communion Sunday
Sunday, October 3rd is World Communion Sunday. In honor of this world event and the many different cultures around the world that can be represented by bread, we are asking for volunteers to submit a bread recipe and bake a loaf of bread to be shared during fellowship time after worship on October 3rd. Thanks!
Supremely Good
In Genesis 1, “God said” and humans and all of creation receive life from the very hand and voice of God. God declares that creation is “supremely good” (CEB). All of creation is therefore part and parcel “of God” and as Christians we are called to be that supreme goodness to the world. In recent …
Gospel Trail 2023
Gospel Friends presents the 20th Annual Gospel Trail on Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 12:00 to 7:00 PM at the Painesville Baptist Church. We look forward to seeing our trail family each year! Hope to see you again this year as we share the Gospel through song – southern style! Mark and Cindy MaynardSkylight QuartetPaul …
Bereavement Companioning and Grief Support
A person’s life is changed forever by the death of someone loved. Beginning July 11, we will be offering a 10-week group held on Tuesdays in Perry from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Registration is required at (440) 279-2062 or tjordan@co.geauga.oh.us. Friends of Geauga LOSS Team is a non-profit 501(c)(3) fundraising team that is committed to …
Special August 8th Election
On August 8, 2023, there will be a special election to change the Ohio constitution. In order to add all future amendments to the constitution Issue I would require the following: July 10 is deadline for voter registration August 1 absentee ballots must be received by the end of business day. For a ballot, visit …
Girl Scouts Update
Girl Scout Troop 71113 Meets at Chapel UMC during the school year on Friday evenings. These 18 girls are continuing to grow and positively impact the community with different service projects wherever they go. Thank you, Madison Chapel UMC, for making it all possible and being our home as we go into our 5th year …
Lake County Captains Faith Night
August 13, 2023 at 7:00 PMLake County Captains vs South Bend Cubs Tickets – $12.0023 Classic Park, Eastlake, OHPurchase Deadline: Aug 8th at 11:59 PM Western Reserve District is sponsoring this event:Lake County Captains vs Dayton DragonsJuly 14, 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT (Fireworks)23 Classic Park, Eastlake, OH Please let Larry know if you would …
Bazaar Fundraising Event
We are planning a FUN EVENING with auctions, mystery munchies, & MORE on Saturday, October 28th. It might have aHalloween theme. Please plan to attend and bring a friend or your whole neighborhood to join in on the FUN! This fundraising event will benefit the Church General Fund.
From the Trustees
Clean-up month was successful and the trustees would like to thank of those individuals that participated both insideand outside projects. June has proven to be a busy month with a wedding and two funerals. It did not help us to be prepared when the hot water tank blew its seal and flooded the basement over …
Noisy Change Challenge Update
Your commitment to the mission and ministry at Chapel UMC has made an impact in our community and out into the world. We increased our mission giving by 67% in 2022. Thank you, people of Chapel UMC, for sending God’s love out into the world in significant and amazing ways! Each quarter Chapel UMC focuses …
Conference Recap
The East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church Annual Conference Recap Report “Our mission is yet alive,” declared Bishop Malone during her Episcopal Address. “Now is the time for us to focus forward. This is a time of remarkable opportunity in the life of The United Methodist Church.” The 54th session of the East …
Lighthouses
Some of my favorite places to visit are lighthouses. They have always held a certain fascination for me. Perhaps it is the idea of a light in the midst of a storm or a constant light to guide ships safely to shore. They also come in an endless variety of sizes and shapes, but always …
Rummage Sale – New Dates
Hey there Chapel Church people, it’s been almost a year since we had our last rummage sale, and we need to do another one! Chapel needs some fundraisers and you probably have accumulated a lot more stuff to get rid of since then. It’s also a way to reach out to our community to greet …
Guest Speaker
Mrs. Faith O. Fire was our guest speaker on Pentecostal Sunday. Holy Spirit, come to us!
Cub Scouts May/June Calendar
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