A Monarch flew over my shoulder as I took this picture of our coneflowers. There were other butterflies in the Waystation too. This time last summer we were busy with various preparations and details for the September 2016 Prairie Association meeting and the October hosting of the DeKalb County Historical and Genealogical Society when they […]
Our Sunday School children and helpers will host the third annual Mayfield Monarch Car Wash this Sunday, June 25, 2017 in and around our Fellowship Time. Fill the parking lot with vehicles from your garage and driveway. A freewill offering will be taken. All proceeds from the car wash will be used to purchase yards […]
This Sunday, June 4, is Pentecost, the third great festival celebration in the Christian year, fifty days after Easter morning. Fire is one of the symbols for Pentecost. You are invited to wear something on Sunday that is flame colored – red, yellow, orange, or even a bright pink. May our pews blaze with the […]
A new friend met during a spring walk. A Request from Marlo for Haiti When Marlo is in Florida during the cold months, she is active with a sewing group that makes clothing from gently used pillowcases for young children in Haiti. If you are cleaning out your linen closet or see pillowcases at garage […]
Happy Mother’s Day!!! There is a wonderful list of women being remembered and honored in our bulletin tomorrow through an offering for Church World Service’s Blanket Fund. Recent Mission Efforts Last Sunday we sent off 44 board books and other books to the Children’s Waiting Room. The Mayfield Fellowship takes in a large collection of board […]
Native prairie plants are returning to our Monarch Waystation for another growing season. Urgent Book Request We have learned from Ann W. that the Children’s Waiting Room is in need of more board books right now. And so, we are collecting them for the next several weeks. You will find a basket at church for […]
Happy Earth Day! Keep close to nature’s heart…and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. (John Muir) Compass Points of Care – Spring Fellowship Retreat – Saturday, April 29 Come and spend a day apart next Saturday. Give yourself space and […]
You are invited on this Easter Sunday to bring potted spring flowers to decorate the sanctuary for worship. Plants are to go home with you after the service. What a Day for Sausage and Pancakes Our recent spring Pancake Breakfast (4.8.17) was quite a morning. 340 people joined us to eat. The heaping Bake Table […]