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Change for Change

October 2, 2024 / Comments Off on Change for Change
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Nardin Park UMC collects loose change every Sunday during service that is donated to various nonprofits in our community. Every month the nonprofit changes. Please read below about some of the organizations we donate too. Thanks for helping us, help our community.  April – Crop Walk for Hunger Sponsored by Church World Services on Sunday, May…

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Film Goers

May 12, 2023 / Comments Off on Film Goers
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Date: Sunday, May 21 Time:  7:00 pm Movies: “Hello God – it’s me Margaret” “The Covenant” “Chevalier” “Book Club – The Next Chapter” Film Goers is open to all interested movie goers.  Please watch the films on your own prior to the meeting and join us for a lively discussion.  We meet monthly to discuss…

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Nardin Park Bread Making Group

October 25, 2022 / Comments Off on Nardin Park Bread Making Group
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Join Nardin Park’s Bread Making Group on Saturday, Nov. 5th! Starting around 8 am, the smell of fresh, homemade bread will fill Nardin Park! We want you to join us! This month the bread recipe we’ll be baking/making is Naan or Pita bread. This group will meet monthly, on the Saturday before Communion (Communion is…

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Rummage Sale

October 7, 2022 / Comments Off on Rummage Sale
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Thank You! Thanks to the rummage sale committee for all of their hard work with the delay of collections and the decision to go forward. We very much appreciate the donations of friends of Nardin Park as well as our members. We have donated to the Aldersgate Project, Fort Street Presbyterians Men’s Homeless Shelter, Habitat…

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Coronavirus update 3/14/20

March 14, 2020 / Comments Off on Coronavirus update 3/14/20
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UPDATE: March 14, 2020: Building Closed Late yesterday we received a directive from our Michigan Conference Bishop, David Bard asking that all United Methodist Churches in Michigan cease in person worship, meetings and gatherings of any size through the end of March, 2020.  This is all being done to try and slow the spread of…

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Coronavirus update

March 14, 2020 / Comments Off on Coronavirus update
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News Regarding Coronavirus and Our Congregation: As a church community, we pray for all persons, communities, states, and nations impacted by the Coronavirus Disease 2019, or COVID-19. With active cases now being confirmed in Oakland County, we affirm our commitment to be in ministry together during this time when people feel an increased need for…

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Memorial Services

October 7, 2025 / Comments Off on Memorial Services
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For Those Who Mourn Gracious God, as your Son wept with Mary and Martha at the tomb of Lazarus, look with compassion on those who grieve. Grant them the assurance of your presence now and faith in your eternal goodness, that in them may be fulfilled the promise that whose who mourn shall be comforted;…

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Cider & Donuts!

September 18, 2025 / Comments Off on Cider & Donuts!
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Mark your calendars for October 7 at 1:30 PM to join us for Cider and Donuts! Folks from the Congregational Care Call List and those who are unable to attend church regularly are welcome to attend to reconnect with friends and community. If you would like a ride and/or plan to attend, RSVP to Judy…

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Blessing of the Pets

September 18, 2025 / Comments Off on Blessing of the Pets
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For the safety of all, animals must either be on a leash or in a crate for the entire duration of the event. We will gather in the east parking lot. In the event of inclement weather, we will move underneath the portico in front of the church.

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Book & Bible Study Groups!

September 18, 2025 / Comments Off on Book & Bible Study Groups!
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There will be a 9 week Bible study titled: Roaming through Romans beginning Tuesday, September 23rd at 12pm and 7pm. Interested persons need to call the church office to register by 3:30pm, Thursday, September 18th. Women’s Book Study Group The Women’s Book Study is meeting on Tuesday mornings at 10:00 in the Conference Room. They…

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Children + Youth Activities

September 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Children + Youth Activities
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New and Exciting Sunday School News! The Nardin Park Sunday school children are moving upstairs!  Effective October 5, the children in grades K-5 will be moving upstairs to our newly decorated Children’s Worship Center. We will be starting a new curriculum called Young Children and Worship. Montessori styled curriculum is not a nursery or play…

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Stewardship Campaign 2025

August 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Stewardship Campaign 2025
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Christmas for Crossroads 2025

July 28, 2025 / Comments Off on Christmas for Crossroads 2025
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Ways to give to US flood disaster relief

July 26, 2025 / Comments Off on Ways to give to US flood disaster relief
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In the latest edition of the MiConnect, the ways to give to flood relief are outlined, the link is below. In short, the conference recommends making contributions directly to: 1) UMCOR Disaster relief, 2) The Rio Grande Conference, or 3) The West Virginia Conference. Ways to give to US flood disaster relief – The Michigan…

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Welcome Pastor Anthony

June 30, 2025 / Comments Off on Welcome Pastor Anthony
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  Please join us for a Welcome Celebration for Rev. Dr. Anthony Hood on Sunday, July 13th. The celebration will happen in between both services and after 11 AM. We are excited to meet, greet and have fellowship with our Nardin Park community. Refreshments will be available.  

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Welcome Julie Boardman!

June 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Welcome Julie Boardman!
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Hello, My name is Julie Boardman, and I am delighted to be your new Financial Bookkeeper here at Nardin Park. I have a diverse background, having worked in automotive, software, start-ups, and consulting companies. I hold a business degree from Wayne State University and am excited to contribute to Nardin Park’s financial success. This place…

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Book Signing with Dr. William A. Ritter

June 6, 2025 / Comments Off on Book Signing with Dr. William A. Ritter
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I Know My Way Home: Thoughts on the Inevitable by William A. Ritter Bill Ritter’s book of sermons and reflections on death and dying, becomes a masterclass in how to live. He asserts that we aren’t so much afraid of dying as “…we are afraid of never having lived …” – Rick Jones, Friend and Parishioner,…

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Juneteenth 2025

May 15, 2025 / Comments Off on Juneteenth 2025
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You’re Invited! We are so excited to invite you to this years 7th Annual Juneteenth Celebration! We’d love to have you be a part of this special commemoration of history. Come share in the celebration, promote your business, and connect with others during the Community Dialogue, Family Movie Night, and Community Festival.   For event…

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Crop Walk

April 28, 2025 / Comments Off on Crop Walk
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No one in this world should be hungry. That’s why the CROP Hunger Walk is more than just a gathering of people in a place. We’re part of a movement, taking steps and raising funds together to provide meals for those in our own community who need them – and supporting programs that create greater…

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Tea Party!

April 28, 2025 / Comments Off on Tea Party!
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Many of our friends who are shut-ins will be attending! It will be a wonderful time to catch up with friends, both old and new. Please let Pastor Monica know if you need a ride or if you can provide a ride to others. Sign up via email or at the Welcome Center on Sundays.

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Fort Street Chorale Spring Concert

April 28, 2025 / Comments Off on Fort Street Chorale Spring Concert
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