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Mother Earth -- Lay Speaker Cibby Gardiner and the children dress up "Mother Earth" during the Children's Time. Cibby's sermon focused on the environment  SERMON

Celebrating the Life of Lee Cone

Church welcomes Pastor Lori's family to worship

Pastor Lori's family - Photo above, Pastor Lori with grandniece, granddaughter of her late sister, and family worshipped together on Sunday August 15th. The congregation is praying for Lori who will have surgery.

Three babies baptized during Sunday Worship July 25th  PHOTOS

Prophet of Hope, From Where I Sit, by The Rev F. Richard Garland

Upcoming Events | Church Newsletter for August link (includes Monthly Calendar)

Pentecost Sunday - Building the church and confirming new members, Sunday May 23   PHOTOS

Headlines - Links to recent photos and stories

A Purple Toilet? -- Bishop Weaver's latest letter

Happenings Coming Up | Weekly Calendar

Changing the World -- The Youth Group talks to the congregation about its sleep over in cardboard boxes on the church grounds to raise money for World Vision. Over the last 11 years, the local group of young people has raised more than $10,000 in famine relief. Above, Ashley Reese talks about the group and their prayer concerns during the night. MORE PHOTOS FROM SUNDAY APRIL 25

Easter Sunrise -- Over 100 people turned out for the sunrise worship at the North Kingstown Town Beach, and were greeted by warmer temperatures, but foggy skies which blocked the view of the sunrise. A breakfast followed at the church before worship at 8 AM and 10 AM. PHOTOS

Bishop Weaver's latest letter

A View from the Bridge - by The Rev Gary Shaw

God's Beauty Is All Around Us - New Photos added to the gallery

Children's Bell Choir, Go Tell It from the Mountain, Play video from January 24, 2010, select "Children ... " from video playlist after linking

Bells and chimes are attracting the interest of our children  Photos from Sunday January 24

A Heavenly Experience - Video of Andrea Bocelli and Mormon Tabernacle Choir singing The Lord's Prayer. Link to YouTube video from our playlist

New RISEM Superintendent appointed -- Bishop Peter D. Weaver has announced that he will appoint The Reverend Seok-Hwan Hong as District Superintendent for the Rhode Island/Southeastern Massachusetts District (RISEM), effective July 1, 2010. More

2010 Planning Calendar with Lectionary (can be saved to your computer as Adobe Document)

NKUMC Choir: Shout to the Lord (Video 1:49 wmv, select Shout to the Lord from video playlist after linking)

Youth Group Activities for 2010 (requires free Adobe reader) | New Servant Leadership & Committees for 2010

Rebuilding homes and lives -- Dick Garland was in Louisiana for one week of mission work, helping to rebuild homes of hurricane victims who had no insurance. Read his daily reports from Louisiana: "As we come to the end of our week of work, there is a poignancy in the air, seasoned with gratitude. Mitch and John have said their thank you’s.  And we express our gratitude for the privilege to serve. And then we part. "  Richard Garland's Journal

Holy Communion and Flu Season Precautions (requires free Adobe reader)

You could save a life! Learn to recognize the early signs of a stroke (requires free Adobe reader)

Visitors' Guide to NKUMC ^{New version}

Support the North Kingstown Food Pantry -- The need is every day in our community and greater than ever during these tough economic times. Drop off your non-perishable food items at the Food Pantry, located inside North Kingstown United Methodist Church or bring your donations to the church office. A supermarket cart is in the Narthex to receive donations after every Sunday worship. Cash donations made out to the NK Food Pantry are also accepted. MORE

Writers' Column -- Essays and letters from our regular contributors

Partners in Ministry, By Peter Weaver, Bishop New England Conference UMC

From Where I Sit, By The Rev. F. Richard Garland

The Rev. F. Richard Garland

A View from the Bridge, By RISEM Superintendent, The Rev. Gary Shaw

Essays on Faith -- A collection of spiritual stories & essays by editor Larry Price from 1994-2009

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The North Kingstown Food Pantry serves families throughout our community during the holidays and all year round. You can help.  MORE

Holy Communion is celebrated during worship on the first Sunday of every month

The Rev. F. Richard Garland, Still Climbing Mountains and Not 'Retiring' Any Time Soon

From Where I Sit, monthly column by F. Richard Garland --| Related: Hymns by our Richard Garland -- The Rev. F. Richard Garland, retired pastor and member of North Kingstown United Methodist Church, has become an inspirational and creative source of hymns, authoring more than 30. He created a set of four new hymns for Advent 2008. Four New Hymns for Advent. For links to biographical information and Rev. Garland's hymns published the General Board of Discipleship, go to: More about Richard Garland.

North Kingstown United Methodist is an active church

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The Saffiatu story -- Saffiatu has the love of two families and a church congregation Summary story on Saffiatu's successful heart surgery |  PHOTOS | Related stories: Saffiatu spends her first night in Rhode Island | Saffiatu Bah - download PDF version of summary story on Saffiatu's surgery

Needed Medical Work Continues in Saffiatu's Sierra Leone Homeland

Saffiatu Bah arrives home | View photos of Saffiatu at hospital in Israel just before her release | Read thank you letter from Saffiatu's mother | Summary story on Saffiatu's successful heart surgery

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