Opportunities to Connect & Serve
Want to Make Our Church a Great Place to Be?
We are looking for people to help with Sunday morning responsibilities—greeting, music, prayer, offering, altar preparation, live-stream, PowerPoint, set-up/ clean-up for events, etc. If you can volunteer some time each month, please contact Pastor Al.
Looking Ahead
UPCOMING SERVICES
Sunday, March 8, 2026
9:30 am UG Worship Service @Union Grove UMC
10:45 am Fellowship @UG Fellowship
11:30 am WG Worship Service @Willow Grove UMC
Sunday, March 15, 2026
9:30 am UG Worship Service @Union Grove UMC
11:30 am WG Worship Service @Willow Grove UMC
2:00 pm United Women in Faith Mtg @UG Fellowship
Food Donations: Mission Teens (by 11 am Union, by 1 pm Willow)
Sunday, March 22, 2026
9:30 am UG Worship Service @Union Grove UMC
11:30 am WG Worship Service @Willow Grove UMC
12:45 pm COFFEE Fellowship @WG Fellowship
OTHER MEETINGS & SERVICES
3/9 (Mon) — Bible Study Week 2 (Union, 6:30 pm) Pastor Al leads everyone
in studying Max Lucado’s book Grace: More Than We Deserve—Greater Than
We Imagine. Books available at Bible Study.
3/11 Wed)— Local Churches Lenten Supper and Service: 6pm Soup,
7pm Service @ Willow Grove, speaker Rev. Kelly Vazquez
3/15 (Sun) — United Women in Faith Meeting (Union Fellowship Hall, 2-4)
3/21 (Sat) — F.U.N. Day (Willow Fellowship Hall, 10 am—12 noon)
3/22 (Sun) — COFFEE Fellowship (Willow Fellowship Hall, approx. 12:45pm)
United Women in Faith (UWF) Upcoming Events See Cheryl Fox
4/23—District Spring Gathering, 7 pm at Pitman UMC
4/26—UWF Afternoon Tea, 1:30-4 pm Willow (Rosemary Powell—tickets, $30)
HOLY WEEK 2026
Sunday, Mar. 29—Palm Sunday (9:30 Union, 11:30 Willow)
Thursday, Apr. 2—Maundy Thursday Service, 6 pm at Willow Grove, with guest speaker Rev. Jim Hughes
Friday, Apr. 3—Good Friday, 6:30 pm at the Barn—Parvin Farms, gather with area churches
Sunday, Apr. 5—Easter Sunday (9:30 Union, 11:30 Willow)
.40 Days of Encouragement—on the UWF Facebook page, Groves Faith-Lift. Join us on the journey and read daily encouragements of Scripture, quotes, song lyrics, etc. Please “Follow” our Facebook page. Tap on the "Learn More " button to go there To contribute, see Ann Whipple or Bekah Weber. Instagram page details coming soon.
Operation Christmas Child
Guide to Operation Christmas Child Year-Round
Year-round Shoebox Packing Suggestions:
Shoebox Packing— Year-round Shoebox Packing Suggestions—
March: SMALL, quality crafts
Savvy shoebox packers know that it’s never too early to start shopping, packing, personalizing, and fundraising
for shoebox gifts. By preparing shoebox gifts all year long, you can send the Good News of Jesus Christ and the great joy of receiving an Operation Christmas Child shoebox to more boys and girls around the world! Use
this year-round guide to maximize your impact for the Gospel.
Full year collection list here
Our Community
We are a diverse and welcoming community of believers who come from all walks of life. Whether you are young or old, single or married, or have a different background, we invite you to join us in worship and fellowship.