It’s time to be the hands and feet of Jesus! On Great Day of Service, over one hundred McKendree UMC volunteers complete outreach projects for hundreds of people in need…all in one morning! We are hoping every McKendree member can be involved in some way. There are projects for all ages!
Who: All are invited to serve!
When/Where: Sunday, September 7 at McKendree UMC
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM - Breakfast will be served in the McKendree UMC Fellowship Hall
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Worship Service
10:00 AM - Noon*
*Most projects will be completed by noon unless otherwise stated.)
Why: To be the hands and feet of Jesus to help people in need!
What: Great Day of Service Projects
Help with setup and clean up: Move chairs/tables before and after event.
Help with Breakfast
Paint Flower Pots for Linwood (Family Project)
Blessing Bags for Homeless**
Christmas Ornaments for Christmas Eve
McKendree Elementary School Project
Prayer Blankets
Church Grounds Beautification
UMCOR Menstrual Kits
Bring Sweet Treats for Our Heroes
Lawrenceville Co-op Offsite Project
**You can also donate items for the Blessing Bags. Here’s the Wish List.
Please contact Mary Gilley at mqsada@bellsouth.net or stop by the sign-up table on Sundays, August 17, 24, and 31st, if you have any questions or to choose your preferred project. You may also sign up below or on the app.
Purchase needed supplies:
One of our projects is to assemble Blessing bags. We can really use your help by purchasing some of the items and donating to the cause! Purchase via the Amazon wish list. Please request that items be shipped directly to the project leader, Carole Phucas, whose address is already in the system.
Fleece for prayer blankets
If you have any questions, reach out to Mary Gilley at mqsada@bellsouth.net or the church office.