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Sunday, May 25, 25 Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) Service in Fellowship Hall today, Noisy Offering collected in the amount of $21.25, offering $310;	0	0	5/27/2025
Memorial Day Service Oakland - South Central - Arkansas - Central (AR) (How has the Spirit stirred within the congregation engaged in its mission field this week?) Oakland hosts a Memorial Day Service at 8:00a at the entrance of the Oakland Cemetary directly across the street from the church. There will be people...	3	0	5/25/2025
Memorial Day Service Oakland - South Central - Arkansas - Central (AR) (How has the Spirit stirred within the congregation engaged in its mission field this week?) Oakland hosts a Memorial Day Service at 8:00a at the entrance of the Oakland Cemetary directly across the street from the church. There will be people...	6	0	5/25/2025
Farming and Illnesses Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) We had a low attendance this past Sunday due to illnesses and farmers taking advantage of the beautiful weather.	24	0	5/20/2025
Farming Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) Because of the beautiful weather this past Sunday and the predicted rain for this week, many people were absent on Sunday to be in the fields.	26	0	5/20/2025
Pastoral move Alpena: First - North Central - Michigan - Northern Waters (MI) (How has the Spirit stirred within the congregation engaged in its mission field this week?) We are preparing to have our current Pastor leave to another appointment and to receive a new Pastor	26	0	5/22/2025
Sunday May 18th - Senior Sunday Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) This Sunday we celebrated those graduatting from high school and college. Our 3 high school seniors were also presented their "grown up&...	29	0	5/20/2025
I have a pinched nerve in my back which has slowed me down some! Mount Pleasant UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Illinois River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) Along with the pinched nerve in my back I have Fuchs disease in my right eye! i deliver Holy Communion to shut-ins. I visit parishioner...	48	0	5/9/2025
May 4th - Communion Sunday Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) Good turn out - preparing for a busy week of events around our community with graduations, All school's day, and Mother's day all coming up...	49	0	5/15/2025
Muffins for Mother's day Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) Today we celebrated all the women of TUMC for Mother's day. We had muffins, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee. The children gave each ...	49	0	5/15/2025
Congregation Involvement Cherokee Village - South Central - Arkansas - Northeast (AR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) We have seen a continued increase in the excitement and involvment of our congregation. In our committees, outreach and ministries, in ...	49	0	5/5/2025
Wonderful Mother's Day Service! Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) We had a wonderful Mother's Day service! Each mom (and mother-like figure) were gifted a flower and a goodie bag! 34 flowers and bags were hand...	51	0	5/14/2025
Wonderful Mother's Day! Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) We had a wonderful Mother's Day service! Each mom (and mother-like figure) were gifted a flower and a goodie bag! 36 flowers and bags were hand...	52	0	5/14/2025
Church Movie Night Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) Last Wednesday, we gathered as a church at the local movie theater to watch the movie "The King of Kings." There were 11 children present...	67	0	5/7/2025
Church Movie Night Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (What is working in your church?) Last Wednesday, we gathered as a church at the local movie theater to watch the movie "The King of Kings." There were 11 children present...	69	0	5/7/2025
SERVE NEW HOPE (Arnold) - South Central - Missouri - Southeast (MO) (How has the Spirit stirred within the congregation engaged in its mission field this week?) We had a team of 45 people reach out to help the community. A resident now has a safe, dry bathroom, another family now has better living arrangeme...	70	0	4/23/2025
Wonderful Easter Services Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) We had a wonderful Easter Sunday! Between two services, 79 people attended and of those 79 people 12 were children!	70	0	4/23/2025
A few New Families Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) A few new families that attended on Easter can came back last Sunday! And one of the families has three children, who even attended Sunday School.	72	0	4/30/2025
Wonderful community Easter Egg Hunt Alpena: First - North Central - Michigan - Northern Waters (MI) (How has the Spirit stirred within the congregation engaged in its mission field this week?) Many children attended the community Easter Egg Hunt	72	0	5/1/2025
Easter Alpena: First - North Central - Michigan - Northern Waters (MI) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) Easter Sunday	75	0	4/21/2025
Foot Washing in the Garden with communion MOUNT WASHINGTON-ALDERSGATE - Northeastern - Baltimore-Washington - Baltimore Metropolitan (BW) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) On April 17th we celebratwsd Holy Thursday with a Foot Washing in our Garden. After taking Communion outside in the garden we proceeded to wash eac...	76	0	5/6/2025
New Changing Table Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) The church purchased a new changing table for the young children in the church. (Also, a weekend Birthday party wiped out most of our kids! They mu...	78	0	4/30/2025
Easter Sunday! Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) We had a beautiful Easter Sunday! 51 people attended service (which is a recorded), 15 children were present, and we welcomed one person into full ...	79	0	4/23/2025
Parade of Palms Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) This past Sunday, we began service by having the children march around the sanctuary waving palm branches!	81	0	4/15/2025
sharing church with others Alpena: First - North Central - Michigan - Northern Waters (MI) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) Due to widespread power outage, our Palm Sunday Service was shared with the Spratt UMC	82	0	4/15/2025
Sunday April 27th Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) We returned to the Fellowship hall for service today with the Lent season over -- Noisy Offering was collected; TUMC shirt orders are due this week...	83	0	4/29/2025
Easter Sunday TRINITY SAN ANTONIO - South Central - Rio Texas - Las Misiones (RTX) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) Join us for Easter Sunrise Service at 6:30am. Followed by breakfast at 7:30am. Then, Easter Sunday Service at 10:00 am. ...	85	0	4/17/2025
Easter Sunday APril 20,25 Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) Holy week was a great week at TUMC! We had great attendance at Mandy Thursday service where communion was served in a family style dining rep...	86	0	4/23/2025
Palm Sunday 4.13.25 Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) Children led a Palm Parade for the opening song O Hosanna! preparing for Holy week services with Maundy Thursday, Community Good Friday S...	97	0	4/17/2025
Parade of Palms Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (What is working in your church?) This past Sunday, we began service by having the children march around the sanctuary waving palm branches!	99	0	4/15/2025
Children's Church expansion... Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) Because of differing ages of kids that attend children's church, we are in the process of restructuring what children's church looks like.	103	0	4/8/2025
Sunday April 6th Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) Communion; WISH group met this past Tuesday and quilts were shared with discussion about the Underground railroad.	104	0	4/8/2025
SpringTea Party KNOB NOSTER - South Central - Missouri - Northwest (MO) (How has the Spirit stirred within the congregation engaged in its mission field this week?) Our Spring Tea Party drew 44. The ages ranged from 94 to 1 years of age. This event is sponsored by the United Women in Faith as a way ...	104	0	3/31/2025
Attendance? Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) We are struggling to increase our attendance. Our attendance is good, but it could be better.	110	0	4/8/2025
Continued Low Attendance Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) Our attendance continues to fluctuate between 25 and 30.... It's time to think outside the box!	112	0	4/1/2025
Easter Oakland - South Central - Arkansas - Central (AR) (How has the Spirit stirred within the congregation engaged in its mission field this week?) Our little church was invited to help with the stuffing of Easter eggs for the Holland Community Easter Egg hunt planned for April 5. Expecting bad we...	114	0	3/30/2025
Lively Congregation Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) This past Sunday, we started about five minutes late because people were visiting with one another! The church was filled with joyous noise! Also, ...	118	0	4/1/2025
Outreach in bringing members back KNOB NOSTER - South Central - Missouri - Northwest (MO) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) The pastor's outreach during times of distress is bringing family members back into the congregation. This includes hospital visits and r...	121	0	3/24/2025
Easter baskets for Assisted Living Nemaha UMC - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Missouri River (GP) (How has the Spirit stirred within the congregation engaged in its mission field this week?) Our church has two lifetime Methodist members who continue to support the Church but are now residents of Assisted Living facility in Auburn Nebras...	122	0	3/24/2025
Nothing to Note Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) Nothing to Note	127	0	3/25/2025
April 30 Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) 4th SUnday of Lent celebrated and 5th SUnday Potluck held after service for additional fellowship time.	127	0	3/31/2025
God's Presence Lake Como - Northeastern - Susquehanna - Scranton Wilkes-Barre (Susq) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) By the faithfull word of God being proclaimed and praised, and through the exposition of the text.	128	0	3/20/2025
Nothing to Note Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) Nothing to Note	129	0	3/25/2025
Funeral Alpena: First - North Central - Michigan - Northern Waters (MI) (How have you seen God's presence in your congregation?) Many folks showed up to help with a large funeral for a long time member of the congregation	130	0	3/25/2025
Sunday, March 23 Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) Continuation of Lent Season - Home School Bell Choir came and performed for us, offering total 992.23 with 22.23 of that being Noisy Offering, ...	134	0	3/27/2025
People on Vacation Dogwood Prairie UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) This past Sunday, several families were on vacation which had a huge impact on our attendance. We are also struggling with deciding if we should se...	137	0	3/18/2025
Financial Literacy Workshop Hunter - Little Rock - South Central - Arkansas - Central (AR) (What is working in your church?) Hunter hosted an insightful workhop in support of our community garden, part of the Sphinx Foundation's (CASF) Pathway to Food Security initiat...	138	0	3/18/2025
Sunday March 16 Lindsborg Trinity United Methodist Church - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Salina (GP) (What is working in your church?) Joyful Noise led us in song; continued Lent Series; prayer for beautiful weather	141	0	3/18/2025
Recycled Caps Project Seed Chapel UMC - North Central - Illinois Great Rivers - Embarras River (IGR) (What is working in your church?) We ordered two benches for our playground that will be made from the caps we collected over the past several months. 571 lbs of caps!!	146	0	3/18/2025
Valentines to 3 different Assisted Living facilities Nemaha UMC - South Central - Great Plains Conference - Missouri River (GP) (Are there factors that have affected your ministry in the last week?) Handmade Valentines were made and the Nemaha United Methodist Church congregation signed the Valentine cards and then sent them to residents at 3 d...	146	0	3/10/2025