We will have our Basement Sale on Friday, October 3, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and on Saturday, October 4, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
E-Tithing
Would you like to enroll in E-Tithing? E-Tithing is an automatic withdrawal from your checking account and is remitted automatically to the church. We can set it up so it will deduct from your checking account on the 1st and/or the 15th of each month. Contact the church office for more information!
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child – Kick-Off: October 12th – There will be a table in the main hallway and in the foyer for filled boxes. Pre-printed boxes are available there for you to fill. For those who want to furnish items you will also find a box for the items on the table.
How to pack a Shoe Box Gift: Find an empty shoebox. You can wrap the box (lid separately), but wrapping is not required. Determine whether your gift will be for a boy or girl, and the child’s age category: 2-4, 5-9, or 10-14. Mark your box boy or girl and the appropriate age group.
- School supplies: pens, pencils, sharpeners, crayons or markers, stamp and ink pad sets, picture books, coloring books, chalk, writing pads or paper, solar calculators, etc.
- Toys: small cars, balls, dolls, stuffed animals, kazoos, harmonicas, jump ropes, yo-yos, small Etch-A -Sketch, toys that light up or make noise (with extra batteries), slinky, etc.
- Hygiene items: comb, washcloth, and toothbrush.
- Other: sunglasses, flashlights with extra batteries, ball caps, socks, T-shirts, toy jewelry, hair clips, watches, picture books, etc.
Do not include: used items, toy guns, knives, or other war-related items, chocolate, perishable food items, toothpaste, candy, gum, scary or war-related items, seeds; food, liquids or lotions, liquids of any kind, medicines of any kind, vitamins, glass containers, aerosol cans, or breakable items. To help cover shipping and other costs, please enclose a check for $10 or more in an envelope. Checks should be made payable to Prospect Street United Methodist Church. Please write “OCC” on the memo line. Place a rubber band around your box and lid, and your box is ready to go.
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