Lenten Devotionals

Lenten Devotional In keeping with our focus for the year on hospitality, the Adult Council has recommended a devotion series entitled “Graceful Hospitality” for this season of Lent. This devotional series was authored by members of the North Carolina...

Shrove Tuesday

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper  Shrove Tuesday is the day of using upindulgent baking ingredients before Lenten fasting, a day when early Christians confessed and were “shriven” (absolved) from their sins. Join us on Shrove Tuesday March 4, 5:30-7 pm, for food,...

The Music of Christmas

The Music of Christmas Soapstone’s music groups invite you to join them for a special time of music and celebration. Sunday, December 8, 4:00 pm, SanctuarySee video below.Our annual celebration featuring enchanting performances by the talented ensembles of the...

Blessing of the Animals

Blessing of the Animals Service All animals!  A Blessing of the Animals expresses God’s love, care, and concern for all of creation. As we recognize our mutual interdependence with God’s creatures, our witness of stewardship of creation is strengthened. This special...

Baileywick School Supplies

It's Back to School Time! SUMC supports Baileywick Elementary School as part of an ongoing community outreach. A large portion of Baileywick Elementary’s school population is economically challenged and our support helps the students and the staff in many ways. ...
BackpackBlessing

BackpackBlessing

Blessing of the Backpacks! All are Invited! Join us on Sunday, August 25, at either of our worship services for a special Backpack Blessing. This is a wonderful opportunity for our church family to come together and offer support as we embark on a new academic year....