Saraland United Methodist Church
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Making Disciples Who Make a Difference

The United Methodist Church

Early Learning Center
A child care program for Mobile area children age 6 months through 5 years.  Learn More
United Methodist Women
Our UMW collects the labels from Campbell soup cans for Labels for Education. A collection box is on the ledge in the lobby.
Community Groups
You are invited to join one of our 5 small groups who gather in homes regularly for fellowship, prayer and study. Learn More
Web Banners
Put a banner and link on your personal web page for all of your Saraland and Mobile church friends and family. Learn More
United Methodist Men
Come to our monthly breakfast for all men on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 7:00 AM. Also, bring your aluminum cans to the church for UMM to recycle. All proceeds benefit the UMM Scholarship Program.
Sunday School
A variety of classes are offered Sunday mornings at 10:00 am for adults and children.
Discovery 101
An invitation to discover more about Saraland UMC. This 1 hour class is held once a month on the Second Sunday. Contact Betty Moye to sign up.   Learn More
St. Francis Street
An SUMC team cooks and serves breakfast on the second Saturday of each month for the homeless at the downtown Mobile church. Sign up to help!

The Upper Room

 
 
 
 
 
Saraland United Methodist Church is located just a few miles north of Mobile, Alabama. We seek to be a regional church of irresistible influence that impacts the Mobile region for Christ. We would love for you to join us as we make a lasting difference in the world!
 

We are located at 415 McKeough Ave. in Saraland, AL • (251) 675-2728 • Click Here for a Google Map

 

Bible
Sunday Schedule
BOLD Worship Service 9:00 AM every Sunday
Sunday School 10:00 AM every Sunday*
Classic Worship Service

11:00 AM every Sunday*


*NEW SCHEDULE went into effect August of 2009.


 

 
Special Mobile Events


ELC Playground!
Our Early Learning Center playground work day was a big success! See photos of the ELC kids trying out the new equipment in our photo album here.


Welcome Sharon Hudson!
Sharon is our new church pianist and her first Sunday is Sept. 6th. She lives in Semmes with her husband Henry and their two boys William and Johnny. We are so glad to have you with us!


Wednesday Night Live
Kickoff Wednesday, August 11th
Dinner at 5:45, Programs for adults, youth and children at 6:15.
Learn more


UMM Church-Wide Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, August 29th 10:00 AM
Everyone is invited to share breakfast together. Donations will be accepted for the UMM Scholarship fund. There will be no Sunday School that morning.


La iglesia de Saraland esta invitando a la comunidad Hispana a participar con nosotros en las reuniones que se llevaran a cabo cada jueves a partir del 12 de Agosto.
Para mas informacion

SUMC
5th Sunday Night Service
Sunday, August 29th, at 6:00 PM
To Be Held at Saraland UMC
This service will include musical presentations by groups from several of our local United Methodist congregations. See Ann Carter if you can help with foods for the reception after the service.


School is Back!
Promotion Sunday for children's Sunday School is August 8th and the Early Learning Center Fall session begins August 9th.


Discovery 101
Learn about the history and future plans of Saraland United Methodist Church as well as Methodism, Christian beliefs and church membership.
Learn more

SUMC
St. Francis Street Breakfast
"For I was hungry and you gave Me food" Matthew 25:35
Sign up to help!

SUMC
Celebrate Recovery
Tuesday Nights at 6:30 PM
SUMC Polo Shirts For Sale - $20 Adults / $18 Youth to help support this program
Learn more


Choir Time
Join the choir!
Come sing with us on Wednesday nights at 7:15 after Supper.

 


 

Quick Links

Children's Ministry   Youth Ministry   Adult Ministries   Music Ministry   About our Pastor   Online Book Store   Google Map   The Official United Methodist Church website  
Child Care
 
 

News in Brief  

PRAY FOR JOSEPH TOOMEY!
Joseph's Website
Get ready to drive clock-wise!  Due to the re-design of our parking lot and in order to improve traffic flow, especially for our week-day ministries, the trustees have re-routed the traffic flow to go clock-wise around the church.
 
WISH LIST…VCR’s and DVD players are needed for the Children’s Department. If you have one that you are willing to donate, please let Betty know ASAP.
 
Our Early Learning Center teachers would love to have adults come and read to our children! If you would like to be put on a rotating schedule to come and read, please contact our ELC Director, Michelle McDaniel (675-2904).

Children’s activity require adult leadership. Leaders are needed to teach classes; supervise indoor/outdoor play; organize special events; staff child care for church ministries (i.e. Celebrate Recovery); organize supplies; assist teachers when needed; greet new families and children; help in the nursery when needed; work with acolytes; and much, much more! Please call Betty for details.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
Learn more about the adult classes offered by downloading this
PDF flyer!
WEDNESDAY NIGHT LIVE
Supper is served at a low cost, then programs are available for adults, youth and children. A nursery is provided for infants and toddlers.
Learn more.
UNIFORM DRIVE
You can help with this uniform drive any of three ways: donate used uniforms (clean and in good condition); purchase uniform items; or make a donation for the purchase of uniforms.
Learn more
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
A safe place for anyone dealing with any kind of hurt, hang-up or habit. This includes substance abuse, codependency, eating disorders, sexual addictions, anger, abuse issues and much more. Tuesdays at 6:30 PM! Want to help?
Find out how!
Fill A Bag -- Feed a Family
A volunteer is needed to help sort the boxes, check expiration dates, and keep up with our inventory.
Learn More
Weight Watchers meets at the church on Tuesday evenings at 5:00 PM.

 

UMVIM LEADER TRAINING
Saraland UMC is hosting a United Methodist Volunteers in Mission (UMVIM)
Leader Training event on Saturday, August 28, 2010.The registration fee is $35 and includes the UMVIM Team Leader Handbook and lunch. To register, contact Glenn Glover at umvim@awfumc.org or 334-703-1115.
SCHOOL SUPPLIES NEEDED
The children at Sybil Smith Village could use your help with school supplies. Let’s work together to help send these children off to school well equipped. If you have questions please call Shawanda or Joni at the Village @ 251-473-5526.