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Advent by Candlelight

Advent by Candlelight

December 4, 2019, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Advent by Candlelight is a special evening for women to become renewed and refreshed before the Christmas rush begins. This is an opportunity to relax and refocus on the season of Advent – a wonderful time of waiting and anticipation. In an elegant atmosphere, lit only by candlelight, guests are served a delightful dessert by a table hostess. The program includes uplifting Scripture readings, music and reflections focused on the Advent season. Sign…

2019 Waterford Area Crop Walk

This year’s CROP Walk will be on Sunday, October 6th at 2 pm; registration begins at 1:30 pm. You can participate by gathering sponsors and walking one of the designed routes for either five miles, three miles or one mile. Or, if unable to walk, you can “rock” your support in a rocking chair for a designated time. All ages are welcome to participate. For more information, contact Rev. Cora Glass at cglass@waterfordcumc.org. You can also register and donate online…
Summer Concert Series - Waterford

Central United Methodist Church Summer Concert Series

Through a generous memorial donation, Central UMC is honored to offer the Marv and Mary Wilson Memorial Concert Series to the southeast Michigan area. The series—a first for Central—will feature highly-acclaimed musicians from metro Detroit. The concerts vary widely in musical style and format, so there is sure to be something for everyone. The Langsford Men’s Chorus Sunday, June 23rd at 3pm With a generous repertoire of songs, you will be mesmerized by the vocal blending and range of these…
The Way Forward

Conference Update on Judicial Council Ruling

Last week, The Judicial Council of The United Methodist Church handed down its ruling on the constitutionality of the Traditional Plan that was passed in March during the special session of the General Conference. The Council ruled that some of the Traditional Plan petitions were constitutional, and some were not. Petitions found constitutional and taking effect January 1, 2020 included: An expansion of the definition of a “self-avowed practicing homosexual” to include persons in same-sex marriages or civil unions. Prohibition…