2023-07-13 Good News

Pastor's Reflection 2023-07-13
July 25th, 2023
Dear Wesley UMC Family, One of the great things about life is that it is constantly changing. When I have been at a low point in my life, I have always been comforted by knowing that things change and I would not be in the valley forever. One of my spiritual teachers used to always tell me that emotions are like the weather, they always change.span class="ws" /spanWhen we talk about change in the ...
Baptisms - June 18th
July 13th, 2023
What an exciting day for the Bailey family as Virginia’s grandchildren were Baptized in the sight of God by Rev. John Oda and witnessed by the whole Wesley Family on June 18, Above, we have Virginia with Kristina and her son Brad Bailey and her grandchild Cedric Bradley Norman Bailey. And on the right we see her daughter Audrey and Caleb's daughter Scarlett Rose getting baptized.Baptism is a publi...
Kids Camp 2023
July 13th, 2023
Thank you: Youth Assistants – Lance Sunzeri, Kacie Ng, Kaylee Lopez, Nolan Tran, Kayla Shimada, Madison Ng, Michael Takaichi, Hailey Oshita, Sophia Tang, Kristen Tang, Breannan Wong Teachers – Michiko Collins, Todd Ninokata, Karen Mikami, Rob Hikido, Hatty Lin, Jim Mar Activity Leaders – Christine Ogi, Suzanne Tabora, Laurel Watanabe Jung, Amanda Chang, Leslie Mune, Lindsay Mune, Jim Higuchi, Warr...
Praise Band "closer to God" with new stage risers
July 13th, 2023
New risers have been installed that make it easier to see the Praise Band as they lead us in worship. Working with Quikstage, a Minnesota-based staging company, our team designed and installed stage platforms that nest inside our existing chancel architecture to raise our Band 12" and 18" "closer to God" as one Praise Band member remarked. Many thanks to all those who helped including Byran Longmi...
Wow! What a transformation!
July 13th, 2023
Stop by to see the remodeled Fireside Room which has been transformed into a multi-purpose meeting room. New features include brighter LED ceiling lights, a flat screen monitor for on-line meetings or for playing videos, smaller conference tables that can be arranged in various layouts --depending on the number of meeting participants--, new cabinets, drapes, new closet door, new easy-care vinyl ...
日語フェローシップ 2023-07-13
July 13th, 2023
キリスト教の教派と言うと、私たちは通常カソリックとプロテスタントとして意識していますが、仏教にも真言宗や臨済宗等、たくさんの宗派があるように、キリスト教にも多くの宗派があります。例えば最近チャールズ国王の戴冠式で注目を浴びた英国国教会や、今よくニュースに登場するロシア国教会、ウクライナ国教会が属する東方教会などは、夫々別の宗派として位置づけられています。...
Grant Elementary School Supplies Drive
July 13th, 2023
The Compassion Ministry will be collecting funds for our annual school supplies drive for Grant Elementary School. These funds will be used to purchase much needed supplies, such as copy paper, dry erase markers, pencils, etc. for the classrooms. Please submit your donations to the church office noting Grant Elementary School Supplies Drive. We appreciate your support.......
Ever Thought about Becoming a Stephen Minister?
July 13th, 2023
Wesley UMC will be training another class of Stephen Ministers this Fall. Stephen Ministers work alongside our pastor to care, encourage, and provide emotional and spiritual support to people who are going through a difficult time, such as divorce, grief, hospitalization, unemployment, terminal illness, relocation, chronic illness, or loneliness. If you have gifts for caring, encouragement, and li...

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