Our pantry tries to provide one box of cereal to each family every two weeks. As a result, we need 166 boxes to give one box to each family. That’s 332 boxes a month! We hope you are able to help with this need!
The Men’s Group is planning a Lakewood UMC trip to the Erie Otters on Friday January 16 th. Your cost will be $5.00 and we are going to try to get seating on center ice. There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex, so please sign up by January 11 th if you are interested I going.
The Men’s Group will be having a pancake breakfast following service on January 25th. Any donations will benefit the Red Bird Mission Trip.
Lakewood United Methodist Church has committed to providing volunteers for the overflow shelter during the evening of Monday, January 26, 2026. If you are interested in signing up to help, there will be a sign-up sheet in the Narthex. 8-10 volunteers are needed each night from 6:30-11:00 p.m. Volunteers may not need to stay the entire time, but people are needed to help check in guests, serve food and coffee, distribute clothing and monitor showers.
Lakewood will also be collecting clothing items for distribution at the overflow shelter. Items for donation include new underwear (boxer briefs for the men), socks (moisture wicking please), emergency thermal blankets (must be able to handle below 30 degree temps), sweatpants, t-shirts, and sweatshirts. If you are interested in donating any of these items, there is a collection box in the narthex or inside the main door to the church. Please feel free to contact Chris Paul if you have any additional questions or want to help.
Erie City Mission volunteers needed on Sunday January 18th at 9:15 a.m. Lakewood volunteers will be helping with preparing and serving a meal and providing fellowship at the Erie City Mission, 1023 French Street. If you are interested in being a part of this important ministry activity, there is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex. Volunteers will meet at about 9:15 a.m. at the City Mission (entrance behind the building) and are usually one by 12:30 or 1:00.
Adult Sunday School led by Pastor Kathleen, will be studying The Disciple’s Path. We’ll meet in Room 24. Each session includes a short DVD presentation followed by time for reflection and open conversation. All adults are welcome!
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