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Wesley Foundation Events
It is wonderful meeting so many new people this week and we do hope you consider joining us for some activities. Some students just worship with us on Sundays others become involved in our Midweek Worship, Bible Studies, Service Projects and Re-creation.
After the first week or two, this email will fall into a pattern of a regular weekly E-Newsletter. Feel free to modify which emails you wish to receive by clicking on the "update profile" link at the end of any email we send you.
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Sunday Worship
Sundays at 9:30am, Traditional Service
A wonderful worship experience grounded in our historic traditions. Trumpets, organ, choir, formal liturgy and meaningful sermons help shape this service. Students actively participate in all areas of this worship service.
Sundays at 11:15am, Contemporary Worship
Enagaing music, message, guitars, drums, keyboard, and praise singers help set the stage for this wonderfully spirit filled informal service
Sun 1:00pm Korean Language Worship by Jesus Love United Methodist Church
Worship Leadership Opportunities |
Free Bonfire and Volleyball on the Front Lawn of Wesley
7pm Mon. Aug 21st
 We will provide hot dogs, burgers, sides, drinks, a vegetarian option, and s'mores. It's a great time to visit with other students, learn about what's going on at Wesley and get fed. In case the weather is nasty, look for us in the Watseka Lounge. You can access Watseka from the courtyard doors on the Green St. side of the building or stay to the right after entering from the parking lot. |
Free BBQ on the Front Lawn of Wesley 6pm Wed. Aug 24th
 We will provide hot dogs, burgers, sides, drinks, a vegetarian option, and s'mores. It's a great time to visit with other students, learn about what's going on at Wesley and get fed. In case the weather is nasty, look for us in the Watseka Lounge. You can access Watseka from the courtyard doors on the Green St. side of the building or stay to the right after entering from the parking lot.
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Midweek Student Worship 7:30pm Wed. Aug 24th
 Right after our BBQ you are welcome to join us for our the first Midweek Worship of the semester. It is an informal, student-led worship that provides a spiritual lift midway through the week. Time for singing and praying, time for reflection and contemplation and time with God and friends. We start in Watseka Lounge and then move upstairs into the Great Hall.
On Aug 24th it is at 7:30pm.
The rest of the semester we will worship starting at 8:30pm. |
Friday Etc. "Hot Spot" at 7:30pm in our Coffeehouse.
 Looking for a place to hangout on a Friday night? Join us for fair-trade coffee and tea, snacks, live entertainment, pool, TV and fun. We're really excited about kicking off this new time in our old coffeehouse.
Everyone is welcome to come by for a few minutes or until we close at Midnight.
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Some of our activities coming this fall...
Tuesday September 1st Grad Study
- 7:00pm Graduate Group Meet at Greet (then meeting every Tuesday night)
Monday September 5th Canoe Trip
Wednesday & Thursday September 14th and 15th
Wesley Evening Food Pantry (On Campus)
- We need volunteers to help at this important monthly service to the Champaign County community. Please visit our Food Pantry website to sign up online. http://wesleypantry.org/
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Musicians Needed (All kinds of instruments)
As we start our new year we are looking for new musicians of all stripes including but not limited to drummers guitarists, keyboardists.
Wednesday Midweek Student Praise Band
Sunday Morning Praise Band
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Bible Studies are Starting in September
Here at Wesley we believe that bible studies are central to helping persons grow in faith and Christian love. We encourage you to find a group and get involved.
Some of the studies we will be offering include:
- Book Studies & Topical Studies
- Grad Study
- Women's Study
- International studies
Details coming SOON. |
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