Elwood First UMC

06/19/2026

Happy Father's Day
Please Join Us at 9:30 am for Worship.
Message: " Training to Fight "

We believe in the church as a community of believers and doubters who strive always to rise to our greater selves as we work to accomplish more than we could ever dream possible. We believe in the Holy Spirit, who comforts and strengthens us even when we are not paying attention. We believe in Jesus...

06/18/2026

Thank you, Mayor Jones!

06/16/2026

All invited! Families, make sure you visit the playground tomorrow morning before the afternoon storms arrive. And stay for our Playground Parable of the Week (11:15‐11:30 every Wednesday this summer) - hint: we may be getting dirty as we learn about Jesus' teaching on the farmer and the seeds.

06/14/2026

Shorter version of Elwood First UMC Service on June 14, 2026 containing Prayers, Scripture reading, and Message.
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Shorter version of Elwood First UMC Service on June 14, 2026 contai...

06/14/2026

Complete version of the June 14 church sevice.

Elwood First UMC service for June 14, 2026; Children's message; Scr...

06/12/2026

Please Join Us at 9:30 am for Worship.
Message: "Things are About to Get Biblical"

All: The words of a song that float in when our minds are anxious, the sacrifice of Christ that challenges us, the love of Christ that encourages us.

06/12/2026

Praying for our Elwood community and neighbors for safety through tonight's storm.

06/08/2026

We have an exciting week this week with lots going on! We just launched our Jesus in Film series, and you can join us Wednesday at 4:30 to watch the animated film Flow (rated PG so it's family friendly. Sunday at 10:45 will be part 2 of War Room.
Monday- Bible Study at 6:30pm
Tuesday- Laundry Day 4-7pm Crudee Duds Coin Laundry
Wednesday- Women’s Bible Study at 9:30am; Playground Parables at 11:15 on the playground (weather permitting)
Thursday- grief support group at the hospital from 5-6pm
Saturday- Community Meals Picnic (weather permitting outside) 5-6pm (carryout available 6 -630)