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Stitching with God's Love
Quilters' Corner - St. Andrew's UMC At Quilters' Corner, every stitch is an act of love. Quilters' Corner began in February 2009 and was...
Renae Roberts
23 hours ago2 min read


Circle of Community & Faith
United Women in Faith Seekers Circle We invite all women at St. Andrew’s to join the Seekers Circle of United Women in Faith in the...
Sandra Hazzard
Aug 202 min read


Feeding the Hungry, Fulfilling the Gospel
The Food Pantry at St. Andrew's UMC Matthew 25:31-40 (NRSV) “When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he...
Earl Richardson
Aug 142 min read


Serving Our Schools
St. Andrew's UMC School Mission Initiatives St. Andrew's UMC had a long tradition of supporting Dover Elementary School for many years,...
Leonard Henry
Aug 72 min read


Finding Strength in Shared Loss
Good Grief Support Group Offers Healing Through Community Grief is a strange companion. It shows up uninvited, stays longer than...
Gary Uremovich
Jul 302 min read


Love in Action Can Change the World
United Women in Faith at St. Andrew's United Women in Faith is a 156-year-old national organization begun by eight women in 1869. At St....
Shari Gillis
Jul 242 min read


Nurturing Worth and Dignity
Vitality Respite Center Vitality Respite Center provides an environment of well-being for our “friends” living with memory loss by...
Terri Hartney
Jul 162 min read


Creating Community for Women
GALS: Growing & Loving Servants All ladies are invited to join with GALS (Growing & Loving Servants) to watch Season 5 of “The Chosen”....
Carol Wetherington
Jul 91 min read


Transition by Faith
Sometimes it is good to make a change. Starting next Friday, July 11, we are shifting our approach to the space in the Friday Connection...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Jul 31 min read


An Ocean of Compassion
None of us have all the spiritual gifts. Through our baptism, we each our given some. One that I lack is mercy. My husband has a lot of...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Jun 262 min read


Love Does.
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Dear friends,...
Pastor Gary Rideout
Jun 182 min read


Trinity Sunday
"Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit…"...
Pastor Gary Rideout
Jun 132 min read


Why We Give
Practice Supporting Your Church Financially As United Methodists, we believe in supporting our church financially. The biblical...
Pastor Gary Rideout
Jun 121 min read


A Church of Connection
And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but...
Pastor Gary Rideout
Jun 42 min read


The Easy Yoke, The Light Burden
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and...
Pastor Gary Rideout
May 292 min read


Eastertide
If you attend a traditional service at St. Andrew’s, you may have noticed that the paraments on the altar and pulpit have been white...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
May 202 min read


Seeing Yourself as God Sees You
In the book of Luke there is a short, but powerful story that is probably familiar to many of you and one that may stir up an emotional...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
May 93 min read


Pope Francis: A Pope for All People
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.” – Philippians 2:3 The loss of...
Pastor Gary Rideout
Apr 242 min read


From Denial to True Discipleship
Peter responded, “Man, I don’t know what you are talking about!” At that very moment, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed. The...
Pastor Gary Rideout
Apr 172 min read


Moving Towards what is Hard
Holy Week is almost upon us. As a United Methodist, I love this week. I did not practice Lent growing up. Only the Catholics in our...
Pastor Jayne Rideout
Apr 102 min read
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