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Senior Tech Class Coming to Green Camp UMC This April
Green Camp United Methodist Church is excited to offer a new Senior Tech Class designed to help older adults feel more confident using smartphones, the internet, and everyday technology. The class begins Saturday, April 25 at 10:00 AM and will meet Saturday mornings for six weeks . Each session will focus on practical skills that help participants safely and confidently navigate today’s digital world. Instructor Dylan DeWitt will guide the class through important topics in

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The Light of the World - March 22, 2026
📖 Scriptures: John 8:12; Matthew 5:14–16 🎙 Message: “The Light of the World” – Rev. Romy Velasco Light is one of the most powerful images used throughout Scripture. It represents truth, guidance, hope, and the presence of God. In John 8:12, Jesus boldly declares, “I am the light of the world,” promising that those who follow Him will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life. In Matthew 5:14–16, Jesus extends this calling to His followers, encouraging them to l

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Sunday School Preview: March 15 – Tear Down Your Barriers
Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church provides a welcoming environment where participants can explore Scripture together, share perspectives, and grow deeper in their understanding of God’s Word. Each week offers meaningful opportunities for discussion, reflection, and spiritual growth. Everyone is welcome to join the conversation. On Sunday, March 15, our lesson, Tear Down Your Barriers , will focus on Matthew 23–28 and Leviticus 1–15. These passages pres

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Passing the Blessing - March 15, 2026
📖 Scriptures: 1 Samuel 1:21–28; Genesis 27:25–29; Genesis 17:1–7 🎙 Message: “Passing the Blessing” – Rev. Romy Velasco Throughout the Bible, blessings are more than kind words — they represent God’s promises, faithfulness, and covenant passed from one generation to the next. In Genesis 17:1–7, God establishes a covenant with Abraham that extends beyond his lifetime to future generations. Genesis 27:25–29 reflects the powerful tradition of parental blessing, while 1 Samuel

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Green Camp UMC Launching New Choir – First Practice March 29
Green Camp United Methodist Church is excited to announce the formation of a new church choir! This new ministry will provide an opportunity for members of our congregation to share their gifts through music and help lead worship in a meaningful way. The choir will offer special music during several services throughout the year. Whether you are an experienced singer or simply enjoy praising God through song, everyone with a heart for worship is welcome to participate. The fir

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Mar 91 min read


Knowing Each Other in Heaven - March 8, 2026
📖 Scriptures: Matthew 22:23–30; Luke 24:37–39; Philippians 3:20 🎙 Message: “Knowing Each Other In Heaven” – Rev. Romy Velasco Questions about heaven often stir both curiosity and comfort. What will eternal life be like? Will we recognize those we love? Scripture offers glimpses that both ground us and lift our hope. In Matthew 22:23–30, Jesus speaks about the resurrection, revealing that life in heaven is different from life on earth, yet still real and meaningful. In Luk

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Mar 31 min read


Sunday School Preview: March 8 – I Need What You Have
Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church is a place where Scripture is explored in a thoughtful, welcoming environment. Each week offers an opportunity to grow deeper in faith, ask meaningful questions, and reflect on how God’s Word applies to everyday life. Whether you are new or have been attending for years, you are always welcome to join the conversation. On Sunday, March 8, our lesson, I Need What You Have , will focus on Matthew 1–22, highlighting the e

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Living Sober-Minded - March 1, 2026
📖 Scriptures: Mark 11:12–21; Titus 2:6; 2 Chronicles 7:14 🎙 Message: “Living Sober-Minded” – Rev. Romy Velasco In a world full of noise, distraction, and competing priorities, Scripture calls us to a different way of living — one marked by clarity, discipline, and attentiveness to God. Mark 11:12–21 presents a striking moment in Jesus’ ministry, reminding us that outward appearances do not always reflect inward faithfulness. Titus 2:6 encourages believers toward self-cont

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Feb 231 min read


❄️ Snowball Mountain Challenge VBS 2026 is Coming to GCUMC!
We’re excited to share more details about this summer’s Snowball Mountain Challenge VBS 2026 at Green Camp United Methodist Church ! Sunday, July 19 – Thursday, July 23 🍽 Dinner Provided at 5:45 PM ⏰ VBS Sessions: 6:00 – 8:00 PM 📍 205 Broadway St, Green Camp, OH 43322 👧👦 PreK – 5th Grade Welcome 💙 Completely Free Register now at: Greencampumc.org/VBS 🏔️ Find Your Strength in God Our theme this year is Snowball Mountain Challenge: Find Your Strength in God , centered on

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Sunday School Preview: March 1 – Thank God for the Crushing
Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church offers a space for deeper understanding, thoughtful conversation, and spiritual growth. Each week, participants gather to explore Scripture and reflect on how God’s Word speaks into both the challenges and blessings of everyday life. All are welcome to join this time of learning and connection. On Sunday, March 1, our lesson, Thank God for the Crushing , will focus on Exodus 19–40. These chapters describe the Israelite

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Feb 222 min read


The Prayer of Jesus at the Garden of Gethsemane - February 22, 2026
📖 Scripture: Matthew 26:36–46 🎙 Message: “The Prayer of Jesus at the Garden of Gethsemane” – Rev. Romy Velasco As Jesus enters the Garden of Gethsemane, the weight of what lies ahead becomes clear. In Matthew 26:36–46, we see Him turn to the Father in deep prayer — expressing sorrow, asking honestly for the cup to pass, and yet ultimately surrendering to God’s will. This powerful moment reveals both the humanity of Christ and His unwavering obedience. His prayer is not de

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Community Connection Potluck Brings Fellowship and Fresh Vision to Green Camp UMC
👉 View all photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/aJ5MP47wbkFbjZo47 Last Sunday, Green Camp United Methodist Church gathered for a joyful Community Connection Potluck filled with warmth, conversation, and shared purpose. Members of our congregation brought a delicious variety of homemade soups and desserts, creating a welcoming table that reflected the generosity and care of our church family. Beyond the food, the afternoon offered meaningful time to connect and listen to one ano

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Dust to Dust - Ash Wednesday Service - February 18, 2026
📖 Scriptures: 2 Corinthians 5:20; Genesis 3:19 🎙 Message: “Dust to Dust” – Rev. Romy Velasco Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent with a solemn and meaningful reminder of our humanity and our need for God’s grace. The words spoken on this day — “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return” — call us to humility, reflection, and repentance. In Genesis 3:19, we are reminded of our mortality. Yet in 2 Corinthians 5:20 and 6:2, we hear a powerful invitation: “

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Sunday School Preview: February 22 – Review Week
Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church is designed to help participants grow deeper in faith through consistent study, open conversation, and reflection on Scripture. Periodically, we pause to look back on what we’ve learned and consider how those lessons continue to shape our understanding of God and our daily lives. On Sunday, February 22, we will hold a Review Week, revisiting Lessons 1–3 of our Bible Study. Together, we will reflect on the themes of God

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Bulletin Insert: Ash Wednesday Invitation from Pastor Romy
February 15, 2026 Dear Friends, Ash Wednesday begins the 40 days of Lent. Lent is an important time of the year to nurture our inner life. It is a time during which we not only prepare ourselves to celebrate the mystery of death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, but also the death and resurrection that constantly takes place within each of us. I invite you on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 7 PM to gather together for a solemn service of marking our foreheads with ashes a sig

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Sunday School Preview: February 15 – Everything Is Purposeful
Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church is a place for intentional learning, open discussion, and spiritual growth. Each week, participants gather to study Scripture together, reflect on God’s work throughout history, and consider how biblical truths shape our lives today. Everyone is welcome, regardless of background or experience. On Sunday, February 15, our lesson, Everything Is Purposeful , will focus on Genesis 47–50 and Exodus 1–18. These passages brid

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The Parable of the Good Samaritan - February 15, 2026
📖 Scripture: Luke 10:25–37 🎙 Message: “The Parable of the Good Samaritan” – Rev. Romy Velasco In Luke 10, a lawyer asks Jesus a profound question: “Who is my neighbor?” Rather than offering a simple definition, Jesus tells a story that turns expectations upside down. The parable of the Good Samaritan reveals that neighborly love crosses boundaries of ethnicity, status, and comfort. While others pass by, the Samaritan stops, sees, and acts with compassion. His mercy become

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Ash Wednesday Service – February 18 at 7:00 PM
We invite you to join us on Wednesday, February 18 at 7:00 PM for our Ash Wednesday Service as we begin the sacred season of Lent together. Ash Wednesday marks the start of the 40-day journey toward Easter—a season set aside for reflection, repentance, prayer, and spiritual renewal. It is a quiet and meaningful service that calls us to pause from the busyness of life and remember what matters most: our need for God’s grace and the hope we have in Christ. During the service, w

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Feb 81 min read


Sunday School Preview: February 8 – Giving Up Is Not an Option
Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church is a place where Scripture comes alive through meaningful discussion and shared reflection. Each week, participants gather to explore the Bible together, ask questions, and connect God’s Word to the realities of everyday life. All are welcome, regardless of where they are on their faith journey. On Sunday, February 8, our lesson, Giving Up Is Not an Option , will examine Genesis chapters 22–46. These passages highlight

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