- Weekly/Monthly Open Studies and Gatherings – all welcome!
- Faithlinks Adult Class – Sundays 9:30 and 11:00 AM September through June. Wesley Room
- Tuesday Morning Men’s Study Group – Tuesday 7-8 AM Grandma Hattie’s Restaurant
- Thursday Morning Breakfast/Devotional – Thursday 7-8 AM Grandma Hattie’s Restaurant
- Serendipity Bible Study – Friday 9:15 AM. Jordan Room. Childcare is available.
- United Methodist Women – all women of the church are invited to participate.
- Potluck lunch and meeting – First Thursday 11:45 AM
- Craft Workshop – Second Thursday 9:00 AM (bring lunch) to make crafts for annual Holiday Faire, to raise fund for various service projects, including a $1000 scholarship presented each year and a project to develop eldercare.
- Women’s Circles – Fourth Tuesday at 6:30 PM or fourth Thursday 9:30 AM or 1:00 PM in private homes for devotions and fellowship.
- Yearly Women’s Retreat – Usually held in November, for fun, support and spiritual reflection.
- Methodist Men – all men of the church are invited to participate.
- Steak/Chicken Dinner and meeting – Second Thursday 6:00 PM. Wesley Room.
- SOMEBODIES – help with maintenance projects around the church on Thursday mornings at 9:00 AM, both skilled and unskilled.
- Fundraisers to support their service projects which include the Boys and Girls Club, WNCC scholarships and scholarships for Small Blessings Christian Preschool.
- Open Support Groups
- Caretakers – support and encouragement for those people who give significant time caring for ill or handicapped loves ones, or who have lost a loved one.
- ALS Support Group – Please take a flyer from the rack in the breezeway for information.
- AA Early Bird Meeting – 6:30 AM Monday through Saturday, basement room.
- In-Depth Studies – Sign ups required – check current class beginning dates
- Disciple Bible Study - 31 Week courses meet once a week for 2 ½ hours. Usually begins each fall on Sunday and Monday nights. Different years studies include:
- Becoming Disciples through Bible Study
- Disciple II – Remember Who You Are: The Prophets, The Letters of Paul
- Disciple III – Into the Word, Into the World: Genesis-Exodus, Luke-Acts
- Disciple IV - Jesus in the Gospels
- Christian Believer -Integrating Bible Study and Basic Christian Beliefs.
- Spiritual Life Center - Spiritual Formation Classes from 8 weeks to 32 weeks including:
- Companions in Christ
- The Way of Forgiveness
- The Way of Blessedness
- Short term classes are offered occasionally, including topics such as: The Breath of Life, The Dance of Anger, Humor Workshop, Praying the Psalms, Depth Prayer.
- Tai Chi – Tuesdays 12:00 noon – 1:00 PM. Wesley Room Open to new students the second and third weeks of September and January. Tai chi is a gentle form of exercise that brings you to a meditative, prayerful place.
- Resistance Exercise– Monday, Wednesday and Friday – 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Wesley Room.
- Service Activities– we have many other opportunities for ministry and service, these are only a few:
- Stephen Ministers – Trained lay ministers are available to bring God’s love into the reality of a person’s everyday life by providing confidential one-to-one, quality Christian care.
- FISH – The church was instrumental in beginning and now supports the on-going work of FISH (Friends In Service Helping). Donations of food items and monetary gifts are taken for the program every Sunday.
- Make a Difference in the World Task Force – for Christian social action. Nevada Children and Poverty Task Force is working to make the 2005 State legislature aware of the needs of children in Nevada.
First
United Methodist Church
Carson City, Nevada
Since 1859
Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Doors