Salem grows disciples since 1853 founding
The peaceful confines of Salem United Methodist Church will soon be preparing for Holy Week services on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday and Easter Sunday.
Name of Church: Salem United Methodist Church
Denomination: United Methodist
Mission statement: We will GROW disciples of Jesus Christ through:
God-rooted living
Relationships that nurture within and beyond the Congregation
Outreach that empowers those in need
Worship that is Spirit filled and welcoming
Location: 541 Highway 59, Waukesha 53186
Contact:
• Phone: (262) 547-5231,
• Email: office@SalemOnTheHill.org
• Website: www.SalemOnTheHill.org
Services: Sunday morning at 9 a.m. with nursery, Sunday School at 10:10 a.m. for all ages
Pastor: Rev. Linda Vance, Pastor
Christian Formation Director: Marie Broege
History: Salem Church was formally organized on October 19, 1853. From 1901 through 1966, the church was located at the current site of the Waukesha Freeman. We moved out to Highway 59 to our current location on May 15, 1966, and the church building was dedicated on June 19, 1966.
Ministries:
• Sunday morning Church School for all ages
• Active Bible study
• Active adult choir
• Programs for children, youth, and college ages
• Program for our senior adults
• Fall Faith Retreat for all ages
• Mission work opportunities
• Youth Mission Trip to Christian Disciple Farm in Sullivan each summer
• Volunteering for Interfaith
• Volunteering at the Waukesha Food Pantry
• Volunteering and raising funds for the Hope Center
Upcoming Events:
Lenten Wednesday Evening services:
• "The Way of the Cross", March 10, 17, and 24 at 7 p.m.
Holy Week Services:
• Palm Sunday, March 28, 9 a.m. service
• Maundy Thursday, April 1, the Lord's Supper, 7 p.m.
• Easter Service, 9: a.m. followed by continental breakfast and fellowship
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