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Worship & Community

Sundays - In Person

  • 8:15 A.M. - Worship (June - November)

  • 9:00 A.M - Sunday School (September -November)

    • Will be held on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Sundays of each month (exception:  Sunday, October 1st, on which we will all gather at the Pleasant Grove Pizza Farm from 10:00 - 12:30 for for outdoor morning worship and pizza ​lunch).  

    • No Sunday School on the 4th and 5th Sundays of each month.

 

Sundays - Online

8:00 A.M. - Virtual Worship on our Prairie Lakes Parish FB page

Upcoming Events

(See our Newsletter for additional details.  For our latest COVID updates, click here.)

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Parish Wide Outdoor Worship Service and Pizza Lunch

Sunday, October 1st 

At Pleasant Grove Pizza Farm, Blooming Grove Township

  • 10:00:  Arrive, order pizzas, settle into seating by the outdoor stage, and Pop-Up Choir Rehearsal

  • 10:30:  Worship service led by Pastor Kathy King and our new United Methodist Southern Prairie District Superintendent, Woojae Im

  • 11:30:  Pizza Lunch on the grounds

 

Prairie Lakes Parish Bible Study

Thursday, October 12th – 9:30 A.M.

At Cool Wave Coffee Shop, Waterville

  • New participants are welcomed at any time, with or without having read the current lesson.

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Chicken & Biscuit Dinner

Saturday, October 14th - 4:30 - 6:30 P.M.

At Waterville Evangelical United Methodist Church

  • Delicious fall meal of their famous chicken and biscuits, all of the fixings, and delicious pie!

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Bible Conversations at the Brewery 

Tuesday, October 17th - 6:00 P.M.  

At Half-Pint Brewing Company, Blooming Grove Township

  • Once-a-month opportunity to join as families and friends in a new way to consider faith through fun, fellowship, and food!

  • Hosted by Pastor Kathy King, we gather together to enjoy each other’s company, as well as a guided discussion - with a new faith topic each time we gather - based on the resource “Pub Theology”.

  • Sponsored by churches of the Prairie Lakes Parish: Blooming Grove, Janesville, and Waterville Evangelical UMCs.

  • A light supper will be provided.  Half-Pint Brewing has craft beer and root beer available.  

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Prayer Brunch

Wednesday, October 18th - 11:30 A.M.

At The Depot, Faribault

  • Gather for fellowship, great conversation, and good food - along with the opportunity to share prayer requests with one another.

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Prairie Lakes Parish Bible Study

Thursday, October 26th – 9:30 A.M.

At Cool Wave Coffee Shop, Waterville

  • New participants are welcomed at any time, with or without having read the current lesson.

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"The Stretch"

Monthly Parish Book Study & Social Justice Conversations

Date/Time/Place TBA

Led by Cindy Saufferer

  • "The Stretch" is a space with opportunities to learn, grapple, and discover how we show up as love in the world through justice-related topics.  You can expect articles, book suggestions, informed discussion spaces, and a plethora of ways to experience what it means to be Christ in the world. New participants are invited to join in at any time, with or without having read the current book.   All are welcome in the circle!​  Contact Cindy Saufferer with any questions and/or if you would like assistance in ordering a book.

  • For October, we will gather to talk about our next read, Killers of the Flower Moon, by David Grann.  Also look forward to joining the group for a movie night, dinner and discussion.  

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