Towson

  United Methodist Church               ... making a difference

    501 Hampton Lane

    (Beltway Exit 27B & Dulaney Valley Road)                            

    Towson, Maryland 21286             410-823-6511                   

     e-mail: towsonumc@towsonumc.org     Elevator accesses all 3 floors!

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Sunday Morning Worship Service & Summer Sunday School for children infant - 3rd grade at 10:00

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Church fax:

410-823-8916

 

TOWSON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH's MISSION ...

is to proclaim the Word of God and to make disciples of Jesus Christ.

Faithful discipleship includes celebration, connection, development, service, and sharing.

 

Welcome to Towson United Methodist Church...

Come celebrate God's World with us!

 

Click here to view excerpts from this Sunday's Worship Service

Click here to read church Announcements

Click here to view the extended church calendar
 

WHAT'S HOT AT TOWSON UMC?

Sunday Worship Services return to 8:30 & 11:00 AM -- Sunday, September 12

Click here to see the Sunday morning class schedule for children, youth, and adults


HANDBELL CHOIRS HAVE CHANGED...

GENESIS - is for anyone (all ages) who does not read music and has limited (to no) experience playing bells.  Rehearsals are Tuesdays 7:00-7:45 PM and start September 14.

FIRST TIME BELLS - is for anyone (all ages) who reads music but has never played bells.  Rehearsals are Tuesdays 8:00-8:45 PM and start September 14.

CELEBRATION RINGERS  - is for anyone (all ages) who reads music and has some ringing experience.  Rehearsals are Sundays 4:00-5:00 PM and starts September 12

TOWER CHIMES - is for advanced ringers of all ages.  Rehearsals are Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 PM and starts September 8.  Currently all positions are filled.
 

Food items needed for our Emergency Food Pantry:
      Canned Ravioli, Spaghetti O's, etc.           Canned Fruit (no peaches, please)
      Canned Chili                                           Chunky Beef Soup
      Juice                                                      Chunky Chicken Soup
Place your donation in the Sharing Bins in the main lobby.  Thanks!
 


AMERICAN RED CROSS COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE
- Saturday, September 18, 7:00am to 1:00pm
Come join your neighbors, friends, and family here at TUMC in Fellowship Hall.

Every donor will receive a free gift just for participating!
AND be automatically entered to win a great door prize including:  3-Course Dinner at Ruth Chris Steakhouse and a Meal at Five Guys.

Did you know... every 2 seconds someone needs a blood transfusion?  One donation can help up to 3 people!
So PLEASE come and spend just 1 hour with us to help others in need!

To schedule your life saving appointment: 410-823-6511 or tumcblooddrive@verizon.net

Have questions on eligibility (including medical and travel)?  CALL 1-866-236-3276
 

Our EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY is open TWICE a month assisting the Baltimore County community.

The TWO DAYS in AUGUST food will be available are

Saturday, September 25 from 9-10:30 AM

Thursday, September 30 from 6-7 PM

(you choose one or the other)

Come to the main lobby of the church.  We offer non-perishable groceries that could last between 3 - 5 days. You may receive food every 30 days.  If you are currently eligible for government assistance, such as food stamps, medical assistance, energy assistance, EUSP assistance, unemployment, low income, or your economic situation causes you to cut back on food, you are eligible to receive food here at TUMC.  Our church receives food through the government program: TEFAP (The Emergency Food Assistance Program); plus we have extra food brought to the church by our congregation and community.  If you have questions, call Cathy at 410-823-3689 during business hours Monday-Thursday.

 

To open the SEPTEMBER newsletter High Spire, click once on the graphic, above.

Regarding political views and the United Methodist Church's stand, please click on this site to refer to our Social Principles:

http://www.umc.org/site/c.lwL4KnN1LtH/b.2294683/k.B1A4/Church_and_Society.htm

 

Other sites of reference that may interest you:

   Baltimore/Washington Conference ... www.bwcumc.org

   The United Methodist Church ... www.umc.org

   United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) ... http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/

   General Board of Discipleship ... www.gbod.org/

   General Board of Church & Society ... www.umc-gbcs.org/

   General Board of Global Ministries ... www.gbgm-umc.org

   Advance for Christ and His Church ... http://gbgm-umc.org/advance/

   Discover your Spiritual Gifts ... http://www.umc.org/site/c.lwL4KnN1LtH/b.1355371/k.9501/Spiritual_Gifts.htm