Piperton UMC

Announcements

  • In February, we had a special Sunday to collect sunglasses for the needy to help prevent blindness in underdeveloped countries near the equator.  All during the year, we collect used eyeglasses for Project 20/20. 

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  • There are now two homeless families living in Hope's Cottage at Fayette Cares in Somerville.  The families have children ranging in ages from 8 months to 8 years old.  The parents will be undergoing classes to learn the various skills they will need when they are out on their own.  In the mean time,

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  • Have you been to the north side of the Collierville Square? I am sure many in Collierville and Piperton have enjoyed a meal after church at the Silver Caboose, but have you been next door? If you are in the Piperton or Collierville area, the Bible Resource Center & Museum is a unique place to visit for everyone in the family.

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  • Finding the Public Library is one of the first things a family should treat itself to after moving to a new city. And if you are in the Piperton or Collierville area, the Burch Public Library is a treasure for everyone in the family.

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  • Remember to bring your non-perishable food donations for the Moscow Food Pantry.  Margaret Brownlee will be in Moscow every Thursday for the Moscow City Hall Blood Pressure Screening Program.  She would really like to be able to take some food items every week.  A donation box is located next to the piano in the sanctuary.

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Mission Document PDF Print E-mail
Written by Piperton UMC   
Wednesday, November 21 2007

 Mission

The mission of the Church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ.

Vision

To transform lives, to transform our community and to renew the mainline church.

 Purpose

To build a Christian community where non-religious and nominally religious people are becoming deeply committed Christians.

Key Strategies

       Meaningful Worship

       Authentic Evangelism

       Challenging Service

       Accountable Discipleship

       Christian Fellowship

The Primary Task of the Congregation

       To reach out to others, accepting them as they are, and receiving them into the fellowship of the church

       To help people relate their lives to God

       To strengthen them in their faith and discipleship

       To send them out and to support them as they make their communities more loving and just

 Identified Obstacles

We pledge that we will not:

·         pursue ministry which is contrary to our purpose

·         fail to be good stewards of its financial and non-financial resources

·         do anything contrary to the spirit and intent of the United Methodist Book of Discipline

·         stray from the principles of Scripture

·         stop discerning God's vision for the People of Piperton United Methodist Church

Core Value Goals

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