Bible Studies
Adult Christian Education is an integral part of the Strawbridge experience. We offer classes for all ages, with a variety of meeting times throughout the week. Various classes pursue Bible study, study books by popular authors, cover topics on social concerns, or discuss family life issues. Click here to see a listing of our current weekday Adult Bible Studies.
sunday school
Adult Sunday School classes meet at approximately 10:00 am (after our 9:00 am worship service and prior to our 11:05 am service). A variety of adult Sunday School classes are offered – each with its own special mix of styles and interests. You can learn more here.
UNITED WOMEN IN FAITH (UWF) CIRCLES
We are women like you, a powerful, fearless force driven by God’s love and united in sisterhood. With a focus on women, children and youth, we act for justice and transform communities. Join us, because love in action can change the world.
Men of strawbridge
Our newly-formed Men of Strawbridge ministry provides an opportunity for the men of Strawbridge UMC to get to know each other better while building relationships to grow deeper in their faith and fully experience the power of Christ. This is a group for all men at any stage of life.
They will meet once a month for a meal and/or to participate in a mission opportunity. They will also have events throughout the year with their families.
Please contact Adam Pieknik for additional information.
Be the Bridge
We are called to be Ambassadors for Christ. Join us in welcoming diversity and healing into our communities. Listen, learn, think, re-think, grow your empathy, and build bridges with us!
You can stay up-to-date by following our "Be the Bridge" Facebook Group Page! Or please contact Pastor Tiffani for any further details. You can also learn more about the core mission of the "Be the Bridge" program here.
Last Event:
Be the Bridge Movie Night
Wednesday, July 24 at 6:00 pm in The Great Hall for a screening of "Hidden Figures".
Next Event:
TBD
50+ Travelers
The Strawbridge 50+ Travelers remain very active with quarterly field trips throughout the year where they visit some very interesting - and very fun - places throughout SE Texas.
They most recently attended a Houston Astros game on Tuesday, June 4 where they cheered the team on to a victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in a very exciting game!
For more information, contact Jean Anderson
Senior XYZ Dinners
EXTRA YEARS OF ZEST!
Our Senior XYZ Dinner group meets-up at a local restaurant for fellowship and supper together on the 3rd Saturday of each month.
Their next outing is on Saturday, August 17. The restaurant will be selected soon! Be sure to check-out our weekly e-newsletter or contact Mike Mayfield for all the scoop on future XYZ dinners!
Merry Widows and Friends
Our Merry Widows & Friends typically meet for lunch on the last Thursday of every month for fun, fellowship, and understanding. Please be sure to check-out our weekly e-newsletter for information on when and where their next luncheon is scheduled.
July 2024 Luncheon
Thursday, July 25 at 11:30 am at Hacienda Palomas Mexican Restaurant
August 2024 Luncheon
Thursday, August 29 at 11:30 am. The restaurant is TBD. Stay tuned!
united methodism 101 classes
Coffee with the pastor
Come to Pastor Todd's office during the Sunday school hour (10:05 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.) most 2nd Sundays of each month to hang out, ask questions, and/or share. (Listen for the next one to be announced!)