Below you will find a list of events coming up soon for all members, adults, children & youth, and miscellaneous. Simply click on the event link or follow any special registration instructions. If you have any questions, you can always call the church office at 251.626.1334.
EVENTS & CLASSES | FOR ALL
CHURCH WORK DAY | April 27 | 8:00 a.m. | Main Campus | Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall | Come and join us as we work in some areas of our church – indoor and outdoor on the Main Campus. There will be a sign up link shortly as well. For more information please contact Larry Davis at 251-533-8748 or 1948larryj@gmail.com or Gay Desotell at 251-377-7372 or desotellg@yahoo.com.
AGAPE HANDS PUPPRT TEAM SPRING PROGRAM | April 28 | 4:00 p.m. | West Campus | WC112, Youth Area | The puppet team would like you to join us for a fun afternoon program. Hope to see you there! If you have any questions, please contact children@spanishfortumc.org.
EASTERN SHORE CHORAL SOCIETY: SPRING CONCERT | April 30 | 7:30 P.M. Main Campus | Sanctuary | For more information please contact Mary Katherine Kilgore at 251-802-4757 or escs.artisticdirector@gmail.com.
COMMUNION SUNDAY | May 5 | 8:45 & 11 AM | Main Campus | Sanctuary | This Sunday is Communion Sunday so we will not offer a Children’s Moment or Children’s Church. We invite you and your children to join us in family worship so that your children can partake in communion with their church family. Our children are precious in God’s sight, and to their church family. Having them in worship means so much because they are indeed the future of our church. We hope to see you, and all the children of your family, in our worship service this Sunday. If you have any question, please call the church office.
VBS PREP DAYS | May 6 | West Campus | Children’s Area | Join us as we prepare for VBS 2024 – Scuba – Diving Into Friendship with God. For more information please contact Elizabeth DeRocher at 251-626-1334 or elizabeth@spanishfortumc.org.
OPEN PRAYER | Ongoing | Main Campus | Sanctuary | You may come to pray in the Sanctuary during this very informal time for the church and its leadership, especially our own church. You can come pray and leave as you desire. The Sanctuary will be open each Wednesday morning at 7:00 a.m. and each Thursday evening at 6:00 p.m. For more information, please call the church office at 251-626-1334.
MIDWEEK ACTIVITIES & WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUPPER | Ongoing | Wednesdays | Both Campuses | PLEASE NOTE: Wednesday Night Suppers will be every week through May at 5:00 p.m. on the Main Campus in the Fellowship Hall | Children’s choir starts at 6:00 p.m. All other activities for adults and children will begin at 6:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. If you have questions please contact the church office at 251-626-1334 or email ministries@spanishfortumc.org.
EVENTS & CLASSES | ADULTS
PRIME TIMERS FRIDAY NIGHT OUT | April 26 | 6:00 p.m. | Main Campus | MC101, Fellowship Hall | Once again we will enjoy pizza and a movie (Bringing Up Baby). Join us in the fellowship Hall. Donations for food appreciated. For more information, please contact Asher or Sandra Carmichael at 251-751-3828.
PRIME TIMERS PICNIC | May 2 | 11:00 a.m. | Five Rivers Delta Center Pavilion | Prime Timers will meet at and have a picnic under the Pavilion. Bring your own picnic lunch for a few hours of socializing in nature and exploring the Five Rivers Center. Bring your own folding chair. For more information contact Asher or Sandra Carmichael at 251-751-3928.
PRIME TIMERS GULFQUEST TRIP | May 17 | 9:30 a.m. | GulfQuest National Maritime Museum, 155 Water St, Mobile, AL | Prime Timers will visit the Center and have lunch afterwards at R&R Seafood. Tickets to GulfQuest are $11 each. You must make reservations by taking your money to the church office by Monday, May 13th. First 28 to ride bus. For more information contact Asher or Sandra Carmichael at 251-751-3928.
PRIME TIMERS SHAEKESPEARE FESTIVAL TRIP | July 13 | 8:30 a.m. | Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 1 Festival Dr., Montgomery, AL | Prime Timers will travel to the Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery to see “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat.” We will eat lunch at Full Moon BBQ prior to the play. Tickets are $45.00 each. You must make reservations by paying for tickets no later than June 3rd. Cancellation must be made by June 13th. First 28 to ride bus. For more information contact Asher or Sandra Carmichael at 251-751-3928.
WATERMARK SUNDAY SCHOOL | Ongoing | Weekly on Sundays | 10:00 AM | West Campus | WD108, Children’s Area | Join us for our new study, Discerning the Voice of God: How To Recognize When God Speaks by Priscilla Shirer. For more information please contact Michelle Pennington at pennington.sm5@gmail.com.
THIRSTY THURSDAY | Ongoing Weekly on Thursday | 1:00 p.m. | West Campus | WD105, Children’s Area | Join this group of ladies as they study and explore God’s Word. The new study, “Spiritual Hunger” began on December 7th. For more information please contact Cari LeMaitre at carissal@bellsouth.net.
WEDNESDAY AM BIBLE STUDY | Ongoing | Weekly on Wednesdays | 9:00 a.m. | West Campus | WD101, Office Area | This small group Bible study is open to anyone wanting to join. They study a variety of subjects and books are available through the leader, Gail Yance. If you are interested in learning more about this group of bible scholars, please contact Gail Yance at kathouse@att.net or calling the church office at 251-626-1334.
PASTOR’S BIBLE STUDY: Jonah | Ongoing | Weekly on Tuesdays | 2:00 p.m. | West Campus | WD101, Office Area | Join Pastor Bill as he leads a study on 2 Corinthians. You can purchase your study book through the church office. For additional information please contact the church office, 251-626-1334.
SOLO SENIOR MEN | Weekly on Mondays | 10:00 a.m. | Off Campus | Spanish Fort Municipal Building | Back Patio | You are invited to join this group of men for a time of fellowship each Monday. For more information please contact David Massey at 251dcm@gmail.com.
WOW BIBLE STUDY | Ongoing | Weekly on Wednesdays | West Campus | WD102, Office Area | Women of the Word (WOW) will be starting a new study, She Hears, by Rachael Groll on Wednesday nights starting January 10th at 6:30 p.m. For more information please contact Laura Maxwell at laurammax@gmail.com.
EVENTS & CLASSES | CHILDREN & YOUTH
SCUBA VBS FAMILY KICKOFF | June 9 | 5:30 p.m. | Main Campus | MC101, Fellowship Hall | Parents will have the opportunity to pick up their children’s t-shirts and confirm registration details. Go to https://www.spanishfortumc.org/vbs/ to register now! Please bring your family for some VBS fun! For more information, please call Elizabeth DeRocher in the church office, 251-626-1334 or email elizabeth@spanishfortumc.org.
VBS – SCUBA | June 10-13 | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Main Campus | Various Areas | We will take kids deep into an amazing undersea adventure where they’ll experience the ever flowing, never-ending love of God. At Scuba VBS, kids will be immersed in the Word and discover what living water is really all about! Please register by May 15th to ensure you get a t-shirt! For details and registration go to www.spanishfortumc.org/vbs. If you have questions, contact Elizabeth DeRocher in the church office at 251-626-1334 or email Elizabeth DeRocher in the church office at 251-626-1334 or elizabeth@spanishfortumc.org.
ACOLYTE SIGN UP | Going on Now | If you have a child that is from the 3rd grade up to youth age who would be interested in becoming an acolyte, please contact Mike Owenby in the church office or email worship@spanishortumc.org. If you are currently an acolyte please sign up at the following link for a time to serve: https://bit.ly/sfumcacolyte.
SFUMP NOW ENROLLING | f you have any questions or would like more information, please email preschool@spanishfortumc.org.
REMEDY YOUTH | Ongoing | 6:00 p.m. | Sundays | West Campus | WC112 | Remedy (9-12th grades) | This is a time to gather for fellowship that is about being inspired by who God is and striving to grow in our desire to follow Him fully. If you have questions, email youth@spanishfortumc.org.
KIDZ UNIVERSITY | Ongoing | Wednesdays | 6:30 p.m. | West Campus | Children’s Area | Pre K – 5th grade children are welcome to participate in age level programs that study God’s word through the stories in the Bible, play games, make crafts, learn worship songs, and grow in fellowship with one another and in relationship to Christ. If you have any question, please email children@spanishfortumc.org.
CATAPULT YOUTH FELLOWSHIP | Ongoing | Wednesdays | 6:30 p.m. | West Campus | WC112, Youth Area | Join us each Wednesday night in the Youth Area for a time of worship, praise, study, fun and fellowship. (Grades 6th – 8th). For more information please contact Zack McCraw at youth@spanishfortumc.org.
CHILDREN’S CHOIR | Ongoing | West Campus | WD111, Children’s Area | Preschool through Elementary aged children are invited to learn and sing the songs of our faith, then share those songs with our community. Practices will be held during the Kidz University time on Wednesday nights. For more information please contact Rev. Dr. Mike Owenby in the church office at 251-626-1334 or worship@spanishfortumc.org.
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
Youth Activity Consent Form | Click Here
Meeting/Class/Event Reservation Form | Click Here
Safe Sanctuaries Policy | Click Here
Upper Room Devotionals | Devotionals can now be picked up directly from the church office and in the Narthex of the church.
Employment Application | Click Here
Communications Policy | Click Here
Get Involved Brochure | Click Here