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Worship offers an avenue of connections to those who are just beginning to reconnect as well as those who have been working at it for a number of years.​

 TRADITIONAL Worship

​A traditionally formal worship service held at 10:45 on Sunday morning.  It features all of the traditions set forth by the Methodist Church at its start.

The GATHERING

A modern take on the on the Method of worship, held at 8:45 on Sunday morning.  Featuring contemporary Praise and Worship music led by our worship team.

SUNDAY School

Sunday School will begin at 9:45 am.  Adultsmeet in the Fellowship hall and children will meet in the Education Wing

Church ONLINE

Go To Church Online

Church Online is our Live-Stream viewing platform.  It is the best way to watch the live stream.   Simply go to www.live.stoutmemorial.org and bookmark the page, or add it to the home screen of your mobile device, and one click is all it takes to join our live services!  
This platform has many features available for the pastors, staff, and congregation to join together and form a community, even if we are miles apart.  On this platform you can create your own profile with you name and a picture so we can still see your smiling faces in our virtual "sanctuary".  There is a group chat so everyone can keep the conversation going, a bible to view the scripture, and a notes section where we will place any information we want.  Such as announcements, the order of worship, special thanks or recognitions or anything else! 
Head on over to our Church Online platform today and create your personal profile so you never have to miss a church service again!

Opportunities for Spiritual Growth

  ​Stout Memorial has many groups that meet to encourage our spiritual growth.  We have three adult Sunday school classes that meet on Sunday mornings as well as three youth and children's classes. The Journey and K.I.D.S Life meet on Sundays as well.  On Wednesday morning there is a Bible study group that meets at 10:30 and we have several small groups that meet through out the month.  If you would like more information just go to our "Growth Opportunities" page, you can find all of the information there.

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UWF Spring Yard Sale

The United Women in Faith will be hosting their annual spring yard sale.  The sale will be Friday, April 28, 4pm to 7pm and Saturday, April 29, 8am to 2pm. Donations may be brought to the Family Life Center (FLC) beginning April 24–27 from 10am to 2pm.  There will be someone at the FLC  entrance during those times.  Volunteer workers would be appreciated to help with setup and organizing, and during the sale.  All proceeds will go to missions.
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Items to be accepted: Glassware, Linens, Books, Toys, Purses, Tools, Games, Pictures/art, Jewelry, and More!  We will NOT accept: Clothes, Electronics. 

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Upcoming Events & Special Announcments

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C.O.M.E. Celebration of Missions Event

​On Saturday, April 29, we will be hosting the Celebration of Missions Event here at Stout Memorial.  We will begin collecting donations at 12:00pm in the Gathering Space and conclude with a worship service at 2:00pm.  
Our missions focus this year is Upshure Parish house and New Vision Depot.  You will find a list of items to donate on the district website at LKDUMC.org/COME
We will also be collecting monetary donations.  Simply mark your donations COME in the memo line.
Click here to download the flyer!

​UWF Pop Tab Collection

United Women in Faith will be collecting pop can tabs.  There will be a box in the Gathering Space for the bagged pop can tabs.  We will be collecting all sizes.

​Altar Flower Sponsors

Through the generous donations of the congregation here at Stout Memorial, we have established a fund to place flowers on the altar each week in lieu of having members schedule and order each week.  The Altar Guild would like to invite everyone in the congregation to sponsor the flowers each week.  If you would like to sponsor the altar flowers, you may choose to do so in memory or in honor of someone, or and event in your life, such as a birthday, anniversary, or another event worthy of celebration and praise to God.  To see which Sunday’s have not been sponsored go to stoutmemorial.org/altarflowers to view a calendar and get more information and sign up to be a sponsor.

Holy Week Schedule

Sunday, April 2 – Palm Sunday

• 8:45am - Contemporary Worship
• 9:45am - Sunday School
• 10:45am - Traditional Worship

Thursday, April 6 – Maundy Thursday

• 7:00pm - Maundy Thursday Worship

Friday, April 7 – Good Friday

• 4:30 to 6:30pm - Fish Fry

Saturday, April 8 - Holy Saturday

• 10:00am - Easter Choir Rehearsal

Sunday, April 9 - Easter Sunday

• 6:45am - Sunrise Service in the Gathering Space
• 10:45am - Easter Sunday Worship in the Sanctuary

 A Visit to The Ark Encounter

​We are circulating a sign-up sheet to find out how many folks
are interested in going to this amazing recreation in Williamstown,
Kentucky.
No date has been selected. Tickets are good for one year!  
Prices are:

• Adult (ages 18–59) $54.95,
• Senior (ages 60+) $44.95,
• Youth (ages 11–17) $24.95,
• and kids 10 and under are free for the Ark. 

​If you have been to the Ark and would like to visit to the Creation Museum that is at an additional cost.
Please sign up if you are interested. We will have sign-up sheets at both services. We are hoping to get enough people to be able to hire a bus and make this a day trip.
Please see me for more information. or call me at 740-507-0717.   
​Thanks, Steve “Bear” Nadolson