Guest Speaker Jan. 26

Guest Speaker Jan. 26

We welcome Rev. Lynn Meadows-White to Pittman Park as our guest speaker on Sunday, January 26. She serves as VP of Church Relations at The Methodist Home for Children and Youth which provides care for children and families in need across South Georgia.

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Pastor’s Corner Jan. 16

Pastor’s Corner Jan. 16

Rise and Shine in 2025Dear Pittman Park Family,Happy New Year! (Or can we still say that when we’re already over halfway through January? Asking for a friend!) Even if it feels a little late, I think the start of the year is worth celebrating, no matter the date. Every new day is a gift, and 2025 is

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Sewing for Missions

Sewing for Missions

On the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 9:30 a.m., the Sewing for Missions team gathers in the sewing room beside the fellowship hall to work on various sewing projects to support missions efforts. All are welcome to join, supplies and equipment are provided.

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Monthly Women’s Meetings

Monthly Women’s Meetings

Connect with Pittman Park women each month through one of our circle groups. You’ll grow in faith as you share with others.New Morning Women’s Circle We’d love to have you join us in our ministry to the church, the community and specifically to shut-ins. Second Tuesdays at 10 a.m. in the ParlorSusan

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Park Students travel to Music Festival in Orlando

Park Students travel to Music Festival in Orlando

Park Students are heading to Universal Studios for a weekend of worship and fun January 24-26 at Rock the Universe.Leave: Friday, January 24, at 10:00 AM from Church Parking LotReturn: Sunday, January 26, early evening (NO Youth Group Sunday Night)

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Adult Ministry Luncheon

Adult Ministry Luncheon

We host a Prime Celebration luncheon each month from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Everyone is welcome to enjoy a catered meal for $10.Join us this month on January 28. Our featured speaker will be Chad Sands. He is a native of Claxton and author of a book that was just published in Dece

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Blood Drive

Blood Drive

The next Red Cross blood drive at Pittman Park will be Thursday, January 30 from 12-5 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Walk-ins welcome. Schedule a donation time HERE.

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Disaster Relief Training Feb. 18

Disaster Relief Training Feb. 18

Dr. Glenn Martin, a trainer for the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), will offer Early Response Team (ERT) Training on Saturday, Feb. 18 at Pittman Park UMC. The one-day training equips individuals and teams to respond in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. The cost for the training i

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Walking in Freedom: The Gospel in the Civil Rights Movement

Walking in Freedom: The Gospel in the Civil Rights Movement

Join us for an eight-week Bible study that explores the connection between scripture and the Civil Rights Movement. Each week, we’ll reflect on passages from the Bible alongside key writings from figures like Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., and Fannie Lou Hamer. The study concludes with the

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Pastor’s Corner Jan. 9

Pastor’s Corner Jan. 9

Serving and Growing Together at Pittman Park UMCAt Pittman Park UMC, we believe in equipping our church to make a difference, whether in times of crisis or through everyday discipleship. This January, we have two incredible opportunities to serve and grow together—an Early Response Team (ERT) Traini

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Pastor’s Corner Jan. 2

Pastor’s Corner Jan. 2

New Beginnings: Let’s Grow Together in 2025!Happy New Year, Pittman Park!As we step into 2025, I’m filled with excitement and hope for the year ahead. I believe that God is calling us to grow deeper in faith, stronger in love, and bolder in our mission to Making Disciples and Transforming the World.

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A Pastoral Prayer for New Orleans

A Pastoral Prayer for New Orleans

Gracious and Loving God,We come before You with heavy hearts, grieving the tragic events in New Orleans. Your Word reminds us that “if one member suffers, all suffer together with it” (1 Corinthians 12:26), and today, we feel the pain of our brothers and sisters who are hurting.We lift up the victim

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Weekly Men’s Groups at Pittman Park

Weekly Men’s Groups at Pittman Park

Pittman Park offers three opportunities each week where men gather.Grilled Cheese Group Join us Mondays at noon in the Youth Room for a grilled cheese sandwich lunch followed by a devotion and prayer.XYZ Calling all handy people! Meet at the church office Tuesdays at 9 a.m. to help around the church

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Pastor’s Corner Dec. 26

Pastor’s Corner Dec. 26

Merry Christmas from the Smith Family to Yours!As the year comes to a close, our hearts are full of gratitude and joy for the incredible ways God has moved in and through Pittman Park United Methodist Church in 2024. From our family to yours, we wish you a Merry Christmas and pray that this season b

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Pastor’s Corner Dec. 19

Pastor’s Corner Dec. 19

Celebrate Christmas with Us!Dear Friends,Christmas is almost here, and we can’t wait to celebrate this special season with you! Whether you’re looking for a quiet moment of reflection or a joyful gathering filled with light and music, we have something for everyone—and we’d love for you to bring you

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Pastor’s Corner Dec. 12

Pastor’s Corner Dec. 12

A Symphony of Joy: Preparing Our Hearts Through SongAs we journey through the Advent season, our hearts are filled with anticipation for the coming of our Lord. This Sunday, we light the Joy candle, a beacon of hope and happiness that reminds us of the profound gladness that Christ’s birth brings to

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Pastor’s Corner Dec. 5

Pastor’s Corner Dec. 5

Celebrate Advent at Pittman Park!Advent is here—a time for joy, anticipation, and togetherness as we prepare our hearts for the birth of Jesus. At Pittman Park United Methodist Church, we’ve got three incredible ways to help you experience the spirit of this sacred season.Advent Offering: Making a D

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Open Table Wednesdays at 5:30

Open Table Wednesdays at 5:30

Each Wednesday at 5:30 in the Fellowship Hall, a meal is prepared and served by volunteers. There is no charge, and everyone is a guest. It’s our way of building community, one plate at a time. Open Table follows the Bulloch County School calendar, taking breaks when school is out.To help fund our O

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2025 D.R. Mission Trips

2025 D.R. Mission Trips

The dates are set for our 2025 mission trips to the Dominican Republic. Our medical team will take two trips, February 1-8 and June 21-28. The construction team will be serving March 15-21. The construction team trip is open for participants.

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Pastor’s Corner Nov. 28

Pastor’s Corner Nov. 28

Walking Through “The Story” This AdventAdvent is a time to slow down, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the arrival of Jesus. As we journey toward Christmas, we’ll immerse ourselves in “The Story” of Jesus’ birth in the Gospel of Luke, uncovering the hope, love, joy, and salvation His coming bring

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Pastor’s Corner Nov. 21

Pastor’s Corner Nov. 21

Thanking Through It: Finding Joy and Gratitude Amid Life’s ChallengesAs Thanksgiving approaches, our “Thanking Through It” series encourages us to embrace gratitude daily, not just once a year. Over the past two Sundays, we explored two key passages—1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 and Psalm 136:1-26—that re

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Get to Know the Church: Faith and David Cooper

Get to Know the Church: Faith and David Cooper

Have you met Faith and David Cooper yet? You might see them at the Nine service or at Open Table on Wednesday nights since David is on the cooking team. Your children might know Faith from her service with Park Kids. They also help lead the Lectionary Sunday School class and participate in the Backp

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Pastor’s Corner Nov. 14

Pastor’s Corner Nov. 14

What is Catalyst Sunday? Come Find Out!Have you ever felt like you’re called to make disciples but aren’t quite sure where to start? Or maybe you’ve heard sermons about the Great Commission but wished for more practical direction on how to actually live it out. That’s exactly why we’re introducing C

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Pastor’s Corner Nov. 7

Pastor’s Corner Nov. 7

Thanking Through It: Embracing Thanksgiving in All CircumstancesAs we approach Thanksgiving, it’s natural to focus on the things we’re grateful for—our family, friends, homes, and the everyday blessings that bring us joy. But what about the times when life is less than perfect? When challenges arise

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