Office Hours

Mon - Thu 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Friday by appointment only

Farewell for Rev. Dr. April Gutierrez

Sunday, April 14; 10:30 a.m. in Hickey Hall

Please join Staff Parish Committee in a farewell celebration to thank Pastor April for her 3 years of service to St. Paul’s and to wish her well in her new appointment as co-pastor at the Chapel Hill United Methodist Church in Portage, Michigan.

If you would like to contribute toward a gift for Pastor April and her family, please send a check to St. Paul’s UMC and list her name on the envelope and on the memo line. You can also Give Online where you can designate your gift for ‘Love Gift’.  

Harmony in the Hills Concert

Amanda Blaikie

Sunday, April 14; 4 p.m. in the Sanctuary

Join us for a delightful concert by Amanda Blaikie on flute accompanied by Dr. Seung Hee Cho and Bret Hoag.

Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for 18 and under.

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Tuesday Musicale of Greater Pontiac

Handbell Concert

Sunday, April 14; 4 p.m. Clarkston UMC

Community Center, 6600 Waldon Rd. Clarkston

Join us for a delightful concert featuring St. Paul's Wesley Ringers and 7 other bell choirs. Free Admission.

Bingo Night for Grandparents & Friends

Sunday, April 14; 5:30 - 7 p.m. in HIckey Hall

Join the Sunday night fun when the youth leadership team hosts Bingo Night for Grandparents and friends. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. Anyone aged MS and up are welcome. Email Jodi Stuermer with questions.

Scholarships Available

Application Deadline is April 15

St. Paul’s Scholarships are available to eligible members of St. Paul’s UMC who have demonstrated service to the church or community. Scholarships may be used for tuition or room and board at an accredited college or university, vocational program, apprenticeship or training program. See more

St. Paul’s UWF Scholarship

St. Paul’s United Women in Faith offer scholarships for women and youth members of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church. Scholarships of $250 will be available for higher education and summer camp.  

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Just Older Youth

Tuesday, April 16; Noon in the Parlor

Sixty plus? Just Older Youth is the place to be! We meet at noon with a brown bag lunch; coffee and dessert provided. We will be welcoming spring and looking forward as we plan the programs for the months ahead. Please join us!

Beer & Hymns

Tuesday, April 16

7 p.m. at Gus O'Connor's Public House

324 S. Main Street, Rochester

Sing along with the worship band. The Open Door will provide appetizers. Participants buy their own drinks. Please join us!

General Conference Discussion

Sunday, April 21; 5 - 7 p.m. in Hickey Hall

Due to the pandemic, the 2020 General Conference of the United Methodist Church was postponed until April 23 - May 3, 2024. In that time, there has been much conversation about the future of United Methodism in the United States and throughout our world as our Church and our world have changed in these years. Join Rev. Dulworth on April 21 as he shares some thoughts about the General Conference as well as hopes for the future of United Methodism. Continue the discussion over a shared dinner at 6:30 p.m. in Hickey Hall.

Social Media: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly

Tuesday, April 23; 7 - 9 p.m. in Hickey Hall

St. Paul’s Adult Ministries, Health Ministries and Stephen Ministries will host a seminar on social media and the mental and physical impact of social media on people of all ages. Dangers and benefits will be discussed along with healthy strategies for social media use. Featured speakers will be:

• Adam Hamilton, Clinical Director, Oakland Community Health Network

• Sgt. Jonathan Elges, Computer Crime Unit, Oakland County Sheriff Dept.

• Christina Harvey, MPH, Health Education Consultant, Oakland Schools

• Andrea Zellner, Learning Design Consultant, Oakland Schools

This is a free program that will be open to the public.

Hands with Detroit

Saturday, April 27; 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Cass Community Social Services

St. Paul’s is organizing a team to work at Hands with Detroit at Cass Community Social Services. We will be helping both in the kitchen and with maintenance projects. St. Paul’s will also be providing materials to make 25 hygiene kits. Please contact John Kelly to register. See more

Health Ministry Team has provided the following important information:

Exercise - What's in it for You?

Stretching Exercises

Benefits of Walking

Coffee Hour Help Needed!

The FISH Committee is bringing back coffee hour before and after both services, but volunteers are needed! If you like coffee hour and a chance to visit with others before and after church, please sign up to help! Coffee Hour Sign Up