Upcoming Events and Activities

Click here for activities surrounding the upcoming Advent/Christmas season.

BACKPACK FEEDING PROGRAM FOR SCOTT’S RUN – Wednesday, December 10 at 12:30 pm. Do you want to make a practical, visible difference in the life of a child? Then come help fill weekend backpacks for Mon County students at Scotts Run Settlement House. Every second Wednesday is our turn to help fill bags with shelf-stable, easy to consume food items for over 800 students who would otherwise go hungry from Friday night to Monday breakfast. We begin around 12:30 PM, and the work takes about an hour. Come help somebody-join us at Scotts Run! Cheat Lake location: 750 Fairchance Road Morgantown, WV 26508 – (304) 435-5098.

CHRISTMAS PARADE – Wednesday, December 10. Wesley’s Parade Hospitality Team needs helping hands to distribute beverages (hot coffee, hot cocoa, and water) during the Morgantown Christmas Parade (Downtown Morgantown) on Dec 10th at 6 pm.  Volunteers will need to arrive at the church by 5 pm to prepare beverages. Please contact Karen Kelley King at 304-282-8478 if you would like to help.  All ages are welcome to help!

CHIME RECITAL and CHRISTMAS SING-A-LONG – Friday, December 12 at 6:30 pm in the sanctuary. Jesse Ratcliff, carillonneur and native of Hinton, West Virginia will offer a short program that will include familiar Christmas pieces on Wesley’s Chimes as solos interspersed with Christmas song sing-a-longs.  Grab your friends and family and head on over to Wesley UMC to participate in some Christmas fun.  Hope to see you there!

SOCIAL GROUP CHRISTMAS PARTY – Friday, December 12 (immediately following the above Chime Recital). All Wesley adults are invited to bring a snack/dessert to share with everyone AND a $10 Gift Exchange if you want to participate! Please contact Doris Pitman at (304) 599-4844 or maduva1@yahoo.com if you want to join in the Christmas Spirit!

COLLEGE SNACK PACKS – Sunday, December 14 – College Snack Packs for Finals Week will be distributed this day after the 10:30 service.

CONCERTS IN THE LOFT – Sunday, December 14 at 5:00 pm. This month’s featured artists will be Jenny and Nathan Wilson! (see flyer below)

WESLEY BOOK CLUB (next meeting is Tuesday, December 16). Do you like small group gatherings? Do you want to meet and get to know fellow Wesley folks better? Do you hope for a deeper walk with God? If you answer “YES” to any of these questions, consider being a part of a Book Club originating at Wesley. Mary Ragland will be the group facilitator. We meet by Zoom the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month at 7:30 p.m.  Our first book to study is The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence. If you are interested, call, email or text Mary Ragland at 304-282-1947 / Mhragland5@15520patriciaruizruizpatty1957