Short-term Classes
Classes such as a 4-week Advent study or a 12-week Disciple Bible Study are offered periodically—usually on a week-night. Currently (Summer 2010) the Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren is being offered. For more information on upcoming classes contact Priscilla Morello at layleader@winsteadumc.org.
Wednesday Night Supper and Study
This mid-week supper is offered to any and all and is $3.00 per person. The study following the meal is predominantly for adults and is coordinated by Pastor David Haley.
For more information contact Pastor Haley at pastor@winsteadumc.org.
United Methodist Men
For all men of the church, this group meets on the second Sunday of each month at 7:45 a.m. for a breakfast meeting. The UMM sponsor the Sweetheart Banquet in February and a mini-BBQ Chicken Sale in May, among many other activities. This fellowship group provides the men of the church a chance for interaction and spiritual growth.
For more information about UMM contact Scott Jenkins at 243-2111.
United Methodist Women
This women’s group is for all the women of the church and is set with three circles which meet monthly except during February, May, August and December when there are General UMW meetings held at church.
The Circles are:
Clee Zell Circle
This circle meets the third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in members’ homes for a program, short business meeting and fellowship.
Elizabeth Morgan Circle
This circle meets the third Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. in members’ homes for a program, short business meeting and fellowship.
Gulia Aycock Circle
This circle meets the third Monday at 7:00 p.m. in members’ homes for a program, short business meeting and fellowship.
For more information about UMW contact Ophelia Taylor at 237-4014.
Magic Age
This group for adults primarily age 50 and over meets the fourth Tuesday of each month except for July and August. The group usually meets at the church at 12:00 noon for a covered-dish meal and a program from 12:30-1:00 p.m. For further information on this group call Mae Eatmon at 237-0502.
Prayer Shawl Ministry
This is a ministry sponsored by the UMW but involving whoever likes to knit or crochet. Shawls are made on a regular basis by various participants and are made available to anyone who may need one. For more information contact Tassie Jones at 234-5786.