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October 18-24, 2026
Kay Bhak
Family of Alisa Slonaker's Grandfather
Bishop Timothy Proctor
Orlando Wilson
Family of Marcie McAdoo
Students of PGCC
Rev. Curtis
Mary Anne (Alice W’s cousin)
Ann Ladd
Olivia Heath
Ann Anderson
Joanne Blakely
Beverly Hunneycut
Emmy Lear
Glen Colbourne
Prayer Requests Submissions: https://www.eumcbeltsville.com/prayer-request
Winter Clothing Drive for Duckworth School:
As you go through your winter wardrobe, consider helping those in need! Emmanuel is collecting clean, gently used winter coats, jackets, and sweaters to donate to Duckworth School.
Donations will be collected through October 31. Please make sure all donated items are clean and in good condition. Staci Miller is coordinating this ministry project. Thank you for helping us share warmth with our community this winter.
Planning Ahead for 2027:
If your ministry, committee, or group has dates that need to be added to Emmanuel’s 2027 church calendar, please submit them to the church office by November 1.
All requested dates are subject to approval by the Trustees and Pastor. Please also provide an alternate date in case your first choice is unavailable.
Veterans Day Afternoon Tea: Wednesday, November 11, 2026 | 3:00–4:30 PM
Join us for a special afternoon tea as we honor and celebrate our military veterans! All are welcome to enjoy an afternoon of fellowship, refreshments, and appreciation for those who have served our country.
Please RSVP by November 1 using our online registration form: https://forms.gle/u81iMrCuB42E5knn7
When registering, please indicate the number of people attending and whether you are a military veteran, active-duty service member, or family member of someone who has served.
Please Note: Seating is limited. While everyone is welcome, priority will be given to military veterans, service members, and their families.
Congregational Care Committee
The Pastor is seeking someone to help chair the Congregational Care Committee. Contact the Pastor, Lay Leader, or church office if interested.
Christmas Outreach Choir
Join Emmanuel's Christmas Outreach Choir to sing carols in December! All singers are welcome. Sonia Kassambara is coordinating this ministry. Rehearsal details will be announced.
Sharing a Little Love from Home
Throughout October, submit names of college students and military personnel connected to Emmanuel to receive care packages. Donations of snacks and cards will be requested. Volunteers are needed to coordinate this outreach. Contact the church office.
Beltsville Community Cats
Beltsville Community Cats is seeking foster and adoptive families. Details are available at beltsvillecats.net.
Scan here to donate
Emergency Food Pantry Donations:
We are collecting shelf-stable food for the Emergency Food Pantry. Donations may be dropped off Sunday mornings in the hallway before the sanctuary or Monday and Wednesday from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM.
Online Bible Study: Tuesdays at 7:00 PM on Google Meet.
Join at meet.google.com/qbz-nxzy-frj or call 413-337-2399, ID: 817 768 315.
Altar Flowers: $45
Sign up on the chart by the sanctuary doors • Take the flowers home after worship.
Home Visits:
Call or email the church office with two possible dates (not Mondays) and a phone number.
Bulletin Announcements:
Send announcements to office@eumcbeltsville.com by Wednesday at noon.
Follow Us on Facebook: bit.ly/465zzAT
Giving:
Give online, by QR code, in the Sunday offering plate,
or by mail to Emmanuel UMC, Attn: Church Office,
11416 Cedar Ln., Beltsville, MD 20705. Giving questions
may be sent to finance@eumcbeltsville.net.
