by Mark Gunderman | Aug 4, 2022 | Event, News, SCUMC
Stephens City United Methodist Church (SCUMC) hosted a Sunday worship service on July 31st at Newtown Commons. Pastor Bertina Westley provided a sermon on Zephaniah 3:14-20, “God’s Great Compassion.” The service took place at 10:00 am. The congregation brought...
by Mark Gunderman | Jul 21, 2022 | Event, News, SCUMC
Photo courtesy Marty Barley. Many people look back at their youthful times and remember the delightful summers of Vacation Bible School (VBS). Heavens, that was so much fun. Some say VBS is one of the greatest evangelism tools of the modern Christian Church. VBS is...
by Mark Gunderman | May 5, 2022 | Event, News, SCUMC
Submitted by Cathy Barley As head of missions at our church, I was tasked with organizing a community Easter egg hunt. Our church has been actively trying to reach our Stephens City “neighbors” and what better way than to sponsor this event on the Newtown Commons Park...
by Mark Gunderman | Oct 30, 2021 | News, SCUMC
Be the Salt and the Light! 14 “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. 15 Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead, they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. 16 In the same way,...
by Mark Gunderman | Oct 11, 2021 | News
STEPHENS CITY — After moving to the area from more rural settings, the Rev. Bertina J. H. Westley is excited to be pastor at Stephens City United Methodist Church. Though born and raised in the South Side of Chicago, Westley has spent most of her ministry so far in...