Today: Outdoor worship, and July Worship & Learning Series starts! As Long As You Need: Permission to Grieve by J.S. Park. Worship: 7/7 Losing Spirit, 7/14 Losing Mind, 7/21 Losing Body, 7/28 Losing Heart. Book groups: Sun. at 11 a.m. on 7/7 and 7/21. Info, video, links here. Time to sign up for two events this summer (there will be tables in Fellowship Hall after the service, or sign up online at links for each event):
* Share the Plate is the Darwish Family (via the Immigrant Support Fund). Learn more here. Cash and undesignated checks (or those marked Share, Darwish, etc.) will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use memo line to indicate pledge. Plymouth Social Club (Millennial/Gen X fellowship group) at Timnath Beerwerks (4138 Main St., Timnath) at 5 p.m. on Fri., 7/12. Join us for drinks, dinner, and time together. Dogs and kids welcome. No need to RSVP. Hope to see you there! Memorial Service for Beverly Hadden: Sat., 7/13 at 10:30 a.m. (no streaming). SAVE THE DATE: July - As Long As You Need featured in worship. Learn more.
September
June 30: Church member/biblical scholar the Rev. Dr. David Petersen on Mark 5:21-43. David's page at Emory University Today after worship: Overflow: a joyful summer series for all ages. Next week: Outdoor worship, and July Worship & Learning Series: As Long As You Need: Permission to Grieve by J.S. Park. Worship: 7/7 Losing Spirit, 7/14 Losing Mind, 7/21 Losing Body, 7/28 Losing Heart. Book groups: Sun. at 11 a.m. on 7/7 and 7/21. Get the book and start reading now. Info, video, links here. Share the Plate partner for the rest of June is Rocky Mountain Equality. Learn more here. Cash and undesignated checks (or those marked RME, etc.) will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use memo line to indicate pledge. Time to sign up for two events this summer (there will be tables in Fellowship Hall, or sign up online at links for each event): 7/11: Palestinian dinner/program with the Darwish family (sign up here by 7/8) and 9/6-8: All-Church Retreat (sign up here by 8/9). save the date: July - As Long As You Need featured in worship. Learn more.
August
September
NoCo Pride is Sat., 6/29 at The Ranch in Loveland from 11 a.m to 5 p.m. Plymouth is a sponsor and will have a booth. Interested in supporting the LGBTQIA+ community and representing Plymouth at this indoor event? Sign up on this page.
TODAY: Fellowship That Transforms w/Rainbow Potluck! Fellowship of the Grape (FOG) 6/28 6-8 p.m. at Diane & Mike McCrann's. Contact for address. Bring a bottle of wine, an appetizer, and join us. 21+ Overflow: a joyful summer series for all ages returns next week. July Worship & Learning Series: As Long As You Need: Permission to Grieve by J.S. Park. Worship: 7/7 Losing Spirit, 7/14 Losing Mind, 7/21 Losing Body, 7/28 Losing Heart. Book groups: Sun. at 11 a.m. on 7/7 and 7/21. Get the book and start reading now. Info, video, links here. Share the Plate partner for the rest of June is Rocky Mountain Equality. Learn more here. Cash and undesignated checks (or those marked RME, etc.) will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use memo line to indicate pledge. The Christian Formation Board would like to express our appreciation for the great response to the recent Adult Formation survey. We are taking all of the results into consideration as we plan the next year of great programs. Would you like to be part of this planning team? Contact Renae. Happy Pride Month!
Starts TODAY at 11 a.m.! Overflow: a joyful summer series for all ages. Come and engage in Fellowship following worship! July Worship & Learning Series: As Long As You Need: Permission to Grieve by J.S. Park. Worship: 7/7 Losing Spirit, 7/14 Losing Mind, 7/21 Losing Body, 7/28 Losing Heart. Book groups: Sun. at 11 a.m. on 7/7 and 7/21. Get the book and start reading now. Info, video, links here. Share the Plate partner for the rest of June is Rocky Mountain Equality. Learn more here. Cash and undesignated checks (or those marked RME, etc.) will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use memo line to indicate pledge. Imagine Project! A new grant application through the Board of Outreach & Mission for all church members and ministry teams. The board will award up to $4000. Download info packet with application here. Applications accepted 6/15 to 9/1. Upcoming Sundays June 23 Rev. Nicole Garcia * Pride Sunday * "Transgender Latina Makes History as Evangelical Lutheran Pastor" June 30 Church member/biblical scholar the Rev. Dr. David Petersen Mark 5:21-43 * David's page at Emory Unversity Happy Pride Month!
Today: potluck after the service, in Fellowship Hall. All are welcome even if you did not contribute. Loaves and fishes! (Please label your dish, if your food creation has any accommodations, like gluten-free, etc.) Thank you from the Congregational Life Board Overflow. Save the date for a joyful summer series for all ages! At 11 a.m. on 6/16, 6/30. 7/14, and 7/28. This is a cross-generational program for children, parents, our wise sages, youth, and their friends to experience the Holy Spirit that overflows into the church and our lives. Instead of a week-long traditional Vacation Bible Study, we have assembled a series of experiential programming on select summer Sundays following worship around the theme that the HOLY SPIRIT is overflowing… with love, grace, justice, and peace. Starts 11 a.m. on 6/16. In this session, we will learn and create about how the Holy Spirit overflows by beginning a summer-long all-church mosaic art piece, games, scavenger hunt and leaning into Juneteenth! Book Study: As Long As You Need: Permission to Grieve by J.S. Park. Get the book and start reading now. 11 a.m. on 7/7 and 7/21. Info, video, links here. Share the Plate partner for the rest of June is Rocky Mountain Equality. Learn more here. Cash and undesignated checks (or those marked RME, etc.) will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use memo line to indicate pledge. Imagine Project! A new grant application through the Board of Outreach & Mission for all church members and ministry teams. The board will award up to $4000. Download info packet with application here. NEXT SUNDAY: You are invited to the first of three outdoor worship services here at Plymouth: 6/9 at 10 a.m. Arrive at 9:30 to set up your spot on the lawn and grab a donut! Potluck follows the service. Please bring lawn chairs and umbrellas to worship out on the church lawn. Potluck after the service, in Fellowship Hall. Some potluck options to consider bringing: gluten-free dishes, vegan, vegetarian, lactose-free. (Please label your dish, if your food creation has any of these accommodations.) Thank you from the Congregational Life Board
Guest preachers in June! See box at right. July Worship and Learning Series with Book Study: As Long As You Need: Permission to Grieve by J.S. Park. Get the book and start reading now! Info, video, links here. We want to hear from you and are interested in feedback about our church! Personnel will facilitate Listening Sessions about our Worship Services. Sessions TODAY at 9:00 & noon. Eldon Schmidt, chair. Our Share the Plate partner through today is ISAAC (Interfaith Solidarity and Accompaniment Coalition). Learn more here. Cash and undesignated checks (or those marked ISAAC, etc.) will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use memo line to indicate pledge. Donation of cards for the women's correctional facilities is back. See box in Fellowship Hall for full info. Questions? Mary Kay or Ron Graver Have you set up your King Soopers card to donate to Plymouth Congregational Church’s Community Assistance Fund? Instructions here. Please join Jim & Tricia Medlock in celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with cake at 11 a.m. today.
We want to hear from you and are interested in feedback about our church! Personnel will facilitate Listening Sessions about our Worship Services. Sessions 6/2 at 9:00 & noon. Eldon Schmidt, chair. Are you interested in Adult Formation (forums, book groups, etc.)? Help the Christian Formation Board dream up what's possible by filling out this survey. The memorial service for Bob Kingsbury will be Sat., 6/1 at 2 p.m. Streaming link here. Our Share the Plate partner for May is ISAAC (Interfaith Solidarity and Accompaniment Coalition). Learn more here. Cash and undesignated checks (or those marked ISAAC, etc.) will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use memo line to indicate pledge. Have you set up your King Soopers card to donate to Plymouth Congregational Church’s Community Assistance Fund? Instructions here. July Worship and Learning Series with Book Study: As Long As You Need: Permission to Grieve by J.S. Park. Get the book and start reading now! Info, video, links here. Guest Preachers coming up in June! Church member Bill Thompson, 6/9 [our first outdoor worship], Queen [of New Eyes Village] and Brooklyn McBride, 6/16, Juneteenth, Rev. Nicole Garcia, Trans pastor, 6/23, Pride Sunday, church member/biblical scholar David Peterson, 6/30. The UCC's Strengthen the Church Offering is our Share the Plate recipient today, Sunday 5/19. The offering strengthens UCC Conferences and the national setting, supporting leadership development, new churches, youth ministry, and congregational innovation. To donate 100% to the offering, mark your check "Strengthen the Church;" cash and unmarked checks will be split as Share the Plate: 50% to the UCC offering, 50% to Plymouth general support.
Today we kick off Fellowship that Transforms during our regular 11 a.m. fellowship hour. Details on our Special Events. We want to hear from you and are interested in feedback about our church! Personnel will facilitate Listening Sessions about our Worship Services. Sessions: Today at noon and 6/2 at 9:00 & noon. For questions or inquiries, contact Eldon Schmidt, chair. Help the Christian Formation Board dream up what's possible for adult formation by filling out this survey. Fellowship of the Grape (FOG) on 5/24 at Meg & Bob Jeffrey’s clubhouse at 2451 S. Timberline, NW corner of Drake & Timberline. Plan to join Plymouth friends, old and new, from 6-8 p.m. Just bring an appetizer and bottle of wine, and join us for fellowship with your Plymouth family 21+. Plymouth Social Club (Gen X/Millennial fellowship group): Join us for lunch on Sat. 5/25 at 12:00 p.m. at Zwei Brewing (4612 S. Mason St. Unit 120, FoCo). Kids, dogs, and other family members are welcome. RSVP to Adam, so we know how many seats to save. Hope to see you there! Please join Jim & Tricia Medlock in celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with cake at 11 a.m. on 5/26. Save the date:
Have you set up your King Soopers card to donate to Plymouth Congregational Church’s Community Assistance Fund? Instructions here. Please join Joyce Sjogren in celebrating her 98th birthday with cake between services today! And be sure to pick up a Summer Sundays event card at the Welcome Table.
The Climate Action spring series, “Resurrection in a Time of Climate Change,” ends with a 10 a.m. forum with the Ministry Team on the UCC Creation Justice certification process. Help the Christian Formation Board dream up what's possible for adult formation by filling out this survey. Next Sunday (5/19) we kick off Fellowship that Transforms during our regular 11 a.m. fellowship hour. Details on our Special Events page (ThisWeek link). We want to hear from you and are interested in feedback about our church! Personnel will facilitate Listening Sessions about our Worship Services. Sign up: Fwp Hall today at 10 a.m. Sessions: 5/19 at noon and 6/2 at 9:00 & noon. For questions or inquiries, contact Eldon Schmidt, chair. Our Share the Plate partner for May is ISAAC (Interfaith Solidarity and Accompaniment Coalition). Learn more at This Week link. Cash and undesignated checks (or those marked ISAAC, etc.) will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use memo line to indicate pledge. Fellowship of the Grape (FOG) on 5/24 at Meg & Bob Jeffrey’s clubhouse at 2451 S. Timberline, NW corner of Drake & Timberline. Plan to join Plymouth friends, old and new, from 6-8 p.m. Just bring an appetizer and bottle of wine, and join us for fellowship with your Plymouth family 21+. Plymouth Social Club (Gen X/Millennial fellowship group): Join us for lunch on Sat. 5/25 at 12:00 p.m. at Zwei Brewing (4612 S. Mason St. Unit 120, FoCo). Kids, dogs, and other family members are welcome. RSVP to Adam, so we know how many seats to save. Hope to see you there! Please join Jim & Tricia Medlock in celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with cake at 11 a.m. on 5/26. Save the date: Plymouth Talent Showcase and Potluck Sun., 8/25 following the service, in Fellowship Hall. Questions: Meg Jeffrey. Have you set up your King Soopers card to donate to Plymouth Congregational Church’s Community Assistance Fund? Instructions here. The Climate Action spring series, “Resurrection in a Time of Climate Change,” continues with a 10 a.m. forum: “Northern Colorado Water,” featuring Aliyah Santistevan, church member and Colorado Division of Water Resources engineer. Details and poster here.
Reminder: Marta is away for continuing education through 5/11. Follow her blog posts here. We want to hear from you and are interested in feedback about our church! The Personnel Committee will facilitate three upcoming Listening Sessions about our Worship Services. Sign up in Fellowship Hall today at 10 a.m. or 12:00 p.m. and next Sunday at 9:00 and 12:00 p.m. Sessions are 5/19 at noon and 6/2 at 9:00 and noon. For questions or inquiries, contact Eldon Schmidt, chair. Help the Christian Formation Board dream up what's possible for adult formation by filling out this survey. Our Share the Plate partner for May is ISAAC (Interfaith Solidarity and Accompaniment Coalition). Learn more about ISAAC here. Undesignated cash and checks will be split 50/50 with our operating budget. Use the memo line to designate your funds. Plymouth Social Club (Gen X/Millennial fellowship group): Join us for lunch on Sat. 5/25 at 12:00 p.m. at Zwei Brewing (4612 S. Mason St. Unit 120, FoCo). Kids, dogs, and other family members are welcome. RSVP to Adam, so we know how many seats to save. Hope to see you there! Have you set up your King Soopers card to donate to Plymouth Congregational Church’s Community Assistance Fund? Instructions here. View the church calendar: TVs in entryways, our website, and our app. Celebrations
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