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Sunday, May 31
| Sermon Series: Wrestling with Doubt, Finding Faith Sermon: Reckoning With Reality Scripture: Psalm 22, selected verses Speakers: Charla Gwartney - 8:30am and 11:10am Corey Shirey - 10:00am |

VBS Registration
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Registration is now open for our VBS, Epic Quest, happening June 28 - July 1. Kids will embark on an exciting journey filled with fun activities, meaningful lessons, music, and new friendships they won’t forget!
Don’t miss out on this epic experience - CLICK HERE to sign-up and invite friends to join the quest!
Don’t miss out on this epic experience - CLICK HERE to sign-up and invite friends to join the quest!
THIS SUNDAY - Parking Lot Temporarily Closed
Barring weather delays, painting and striping of the parking lot at the Payne County Administration Building is scheduled to begin Sunday, May 31. Please plan to NOT park near the Payne County Administration Building. The 7th & Duck Street parking lot will still be available for parking.
Church Closure - Monday, June 1
It is time to update a major piece of the electrical infrastructure in our sanctuary building, specifically an electrical panel in our boiler room. During the update, the sanctuary building will be without air conditioning. This work is scheduled for Monday, June 1. We are closing the church on this day to facilitate this important safety upgrade.
Thanks for your understanding!
Thanks for your understanding!

United Women in Faith Potluck Supper
The United Women in Faith will host a pot luck supper at 6:00pm on June 2 in the Social Hall. The program will be presented by three women from the Bolivia mission team. All women are invited to attend the meeting.

Mason Moore Retirement
Happy Retirement! Congratulations to Mason Moore on his retirement from Stillwater First UMC Early Childhood Center. He’s been the school custodian since January 2024, and we wish him the best.

One Service - Sunday, July 5
In honor of Independence Day, we will gather as one church family in a single worship service (10:30am) on Sunday, July 5. If you are in town, join us for this special time of worship. We will celebrate our freedom as people of faith when we come to the Communion Table.
Our pastors are preparing a special message for the day and our choir is working on special music. After worship, we’ll head over to the Family Life Center for refreshments and time to visit and connect. More info to come as the details come together.
Pastor Charla is looking for a few folks who can help with set up in the FLC. Please reach out to her via email at cgwartney@fumcstw.org if you are available to help.
Our pastors are preparing a special message for the day and our choir is working on special music. After worship, we’ll head over to the Family Life Center for refreshments and time to visit and connect. More info to come as the details come together.
Pastor Charla is looking for a few folks who can help with set up in the FLC. Please reach out to her via email at cgwartney@fumcstw.org if you are available to help.

Community Dinner Volunteers Recruitment
Volunteers are needed for our Thursday Community Dinner! We are looking for individuals willing to serve just one Thursday a month from 4:30pm to 6:00pm. Help is needed with serving food, hospitality, setup, and cleanup as we continue providing meals and care for our community each week. If you are able to help, please sign up by CLICKING HERE

Blood Drive, June 14
Roll up your sleeve and make a lifesaving difference at the Red, White & True Blood Drive at First United Methodist Church in Stillwater! Join us Sunday, June 14 from 8:30am to 12:30pm in the Family Life Center and celebrate your donation with an exclusive T-shirt and two tickets to Frontier City, Hurricane Harbor, or Magic Springs while supplies last. Give blood, support your community, and kick off summer with a purpose!
CLICK HERE to sign-up or CLICK HERE to watch a short video from some of the recipients!
CLICK HERE to sign-up or CLICK HERE to watch a short video from some of the recipients!
E-news & Bulletin Deadline Info
Articles & submissions for our weekly E-news, service bulletins, and social media posts are reviewed at staff meeting each Tuesday afternoon. Please send all E-News submissions to greding@fumcstw.org and all Bulletin requests to churchoffice@fumcstw.org Preferred weekly deadline for all submissions is noon on Tuesday. Submissions can be received as late as Wednesday noon for the bulletin and Thursday noon for E-news. Since all submissions not received by noon on Tuesday require approval by one of the pastors, inclusion for submissions not received by this deadline cannot be guaranteed. Thanks for your assistance in helping us meet our production deadlines by submitting items for publication by noon on Tuesday.
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