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What's happening this week at Sturgis UMC.

Sturgis United Methodist Church
Weekly Update - February 1, 2026
Week of February 2, 2026

Week of February 2, 2026

SERVING NEXT SUNDAY - February 8th
Tech: Kristi Ortiz
Greeters: Dee McCarthy
Readers: Todd Stock & Kathy Behrens
Music: BAND
Fellowship: ?

 

HAPPENING THIS WEEK:

Tuesday, February 3
9:00 am - Noodles & Crafts Group
3:30 pm - Treehouse Afterschool Program

Wednesday, February 4
7:00 am - United Methodist Men
5:30 pm - Youth Group

Sunday, February 8
8:30 am - "The Chosen" Bible Study 
10:00 am – Worship
11:00 am – Fellowship

Announcements

Announcements

Breeze Member Access – You should have received a couple emails from the “Church Office” introducing Breeze, our church membership system. Your invitation to set up your personal account was sent last week. Please keep an eye on your inbox – and check your spam folder just in case. If you have any questions or haven’t received any emails, feel free to reach out to the church office - 605-720-5578.

Fellowship Potluck – Join us for a Fellowship Potluck after worship on Sunday, February 15th. Bring a dish to share if you’re able – but please come even if you can’t. All are welcome, and there will be plenty to enjoy as we share food and fellowship together.

“The Chosen” Bible Study - Join us every Sunday at 8:30 am to study along with the series "The Chosen." We will be watching and discussing the series along with reading scripture passages that coincide with the events in each episode. Bring your bible, notebook, writing utensils, and join us. Everyone is welcome.

Noodles & Crafts Group – Come get creative! Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just like to try new things, this group is all about fun, fellowship, and making something special together. All are welcome to come this Tuesday, February 3rd at 9:00 am.

United Methodist Men – Will be meeting this Wednesday, February 4th at 7:00 am. Come share breakfast, conversation, and fellowship.

Youth Group – All Middle (6-8th) and High School (9-12th) students are welcome to join on Wednesdays at 5:30 pm. Come start the new year hanging out, having fun, and growing together!

Connection Cards – We’d love to connect with you! Please take a moment to fill out a Connection Card in the lobby, and once completed, place it in the basket. As a thank you, please feel free to choose one of the books provided.  

Free Little Pantry – Our Free Little Pantry is available for anyone who may need a little extra help. Please feel free to take what you need, that’s what it’s here for. If you are able, you’re also welcome to give what you can. Donations of non-perishable food, snacks, toiletries, and hygiene items are always appreciated. A suggested list of items is posted on the bulletin board. The UMC - Alter Youth Group has installed the pantry at the entry of the church parking lot. For larger donations, please coordinate with the church office staff.

Easter Cantata News - Singers are invited to join the 2026 Easter Cantata Choir.  Practices will be held every Sunday from 1:30-3:00 pm beginning Feb. 15 – March 22 at Grace Lutheran Church in Sturgis.  Performances will be March 29 and 31. All interested singers must contact Marlene Kotab at kotabgmc@rushmore.com or 605-347-1375 by January 25th. Come share the Easter message with our community.

Treehouse After School Program – Treehouse meets Tuesdays at 3:30 pm. If interested in enrolling your child, please call Lina Raths 605-490-7247. We are looking for volunteers! Please add your name to the sign-up sheet.

Interested in volunteering?

Interested in volunteering?

Sunday Fellowship Hosts - Would you be willing to host a Sunday Fellowship? There is a signup sheet on the kitchen counter... or call the church and we'll add your name to the list. Thank you for considering!

Worship Volunteers – If you are interested in joining the team of worship volunteers, please contact the church office or talk to Pastor Jenene. We are always looking for more Greeters, Technology Assistants, and Communion Assistants!

If you or someone you know is hospitalized, moves, has become homebound or has moved to a care center, please let the church office know by calling 605-720-5578 so we can include them in our caring ministries. 

Contact Us

CHURCH OFFICE HOURS
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
(Other times by appointment)

Physical Address: 1755 Ballpark Road
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 757, Sturgis, S.D. 57785

Church Office: (605) 720-5578
Email: sturgisumc@hotmail.com
Pastor's Email: sturgisumcpastor@hotmail.com
Pastor's Phone: (605) 870-6222
Website: sturgisumc.org

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1755 Ballpark Road
Sturgis, SD
United States 57785

605-720-5578

sturgisumc@hotmail.com