Gig Harbor United Methodist Church places Service above self through personal acts of contribution and commitment to our church family, the Gig Harbor Community and the world. We exist not to serve ourselves but through giving of our time, our gifts, and our Christian Faith, and nurturing those in need.
Use your freedom to serve one another in love - that's how freedom grows. - Gal. 5:13
Here are just a few of the many ways we Serve our community:
Use your freedom to serve one another in love - that's how freedom grows. - Gal. 5:13
Here are just a few of the many ways we Serve our community:
- Jamaa Letu Orphanage in the Congo- This is an orphanage that our United Methodist Conference partners with to provide support- in prayer, finances, and labor. Our church is learning about this endeavor and making a commitment.
- Mental Health- for 2018, we will focus on learning more about mental health and the ways we can support individuals and family struggling with mental health issues affecting daily life. We've hosted a First Aid Mental Health Training day.
- Food Backpacks 4 Kids - The UMW is currently collecting donations of the following five non-perishable items: tuna fish, Tuna Helper, 1# plastic jars of peanut butter, medium size boxes of cereal, and canned soup. Please continue to place donated items in the UMW basket in the church entry. Thank you for your continued support of this most worthwhile community outreach project.
- Open Table - Open Table provides FREE, HOT meals to the community and brings people together for fellowship. The meals are served on the 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30pm at Gig Harbor United Methodist. There is always room for volunteers. Read more...
- We also support the Tacoma Community House, FISH and Peninsula Community Food Banks.
