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I have a new family member. Her name is Sammy and she is a 3-legged cat.

Mission Sewing is working hard to meet their goal of having 30 quilts done by early December to donate to Operation Joy.

Thank you to all who contributed to the Emma Norton Services mission raffle and donations.

The 11th Annual Nakba Remembrance in Northfield took place on May 11, 2024. Nakba means Catastrophe. This year the Nakba was followed by a Mothers March.

Summer is a time when we are often out-of-doors biking, picnicking, camping, swimming, boating, and hiking.

Do you find yourself wanting to use or share NUMC online content?

Juneteenth National Independence Day (June 19) commemorates the day in 1865, two and half years after the Emancipation Proclamation...

Monday, May 20 was the final day of the 2024 Minnesota legislative session. Some justice-focused policy actions were taken...

The farewell worship service and reception on May 19 was overwhelming in all the good ways - so much love and laughter even in our leaving!

Nakba means Catastrophe.

Have you ever seen our resident fox on the NUMC grounds? She has lived here for a few years and really makes herself at home.

“Happy Hearts” Quilt Raffle May/June 2 Emma Norton Restoring Waters - Open!

To understand the root causes of the unrest in the Holy Land come to this event: NAKBA.

Mission Sewing is working hard to meet their goal of having 30 quilts done by early December to donate to Operation Joy.

Our church uses Google Workspace, but did you know that your church committee or ministry can use it too?

The Minnesota legislative session is rapidly coming to a close. Legislators have been working long days – sometimes from 9 in the morning until 10 at night!

Myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome, “is a serious, long-term illness that affects many body systems.” (www.cdc.gov.me-cfs)

From April 23-May 3, the much-delayed 2020 General Conference of the United Methodist Church will be held in Charlottesville, VA.

I was at a Blessing of the Animals at my previous church where there was a young boy who cried all through the blessing.

At the end of April and early May, the 2020 General Conference of The United Methodist Church will finally be held in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Mission Sewing is working hard to meet their goal of having 30 quilts done by early December to donate to Operation Joy.

Did you know that NUMC has a Youtube Channel? We post our recorded Sunday worship services and special church services such as Good Friday and Christmas Eve.

Life is full of Possibilities. United Women in Faith of Northfield UMC has one for you.

Olive Wood Hearts - The MICAH Team has been selling wooden hearts (2" x 2") crafted from olive wood by carvers in Bethlehem for $5 each.

The Minnesota state legislators are working hard and fast. By the time this report is published in the NUMC newsletter, all committee work will be done.

“Experiencing occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. However, people with anxiety disorders frequently have intense, excessive, and persistent worry and fear about everyday situations.”

On Sunday March 17 it was announced that the Rev. Donna Dempewolf will be taking the helm here at NUMC on June 30th.

I once had a pet rabbit who lived in the house same as my two dogs and cat.

During most of March, Muslims worldwide will be observing Ramadan, which begins this year at sundown on March 10 and ends at sundown on April 9.

In February we packed 2 large boxes that will be brought to Midwest Mission Distribution Center.