Announcements
There are a number of ways to connect with the mission and vision of Asbury UMC through various service opportunities, special events, and missions projects. Below, you will find some of the current announcements and a calendar of events for things going on in and through the ministry of Asbury.
To find out more about what is happening at Asbury, see the full weekly announcement sheet here!
2023 Annual Conference Celebration of Life In Ministry Service
You are welcome to join in worship with United Methodists from throughout the Dakotas Conference on Friday, June 9 at 7:00 p.m. for a Celebration of Life in Ministry Service where Pastor Matt will be ordained. The service is free and open to all and will be held at First United Methodist Church in Sioux Falls. A livestream of the service will also be available using this link. For more information about this year's Annual Conference events, click here.
Asbury at the Sioux Falls Canaries
Join us for a night of Sioux Falls Canaries baseball on Wednesday, June 14 as a part of their "Faith & Family Day" with the game estimated to start at 6:35 p.m.
Asbury's Men's Group has 50 tickets available for FREE on a first-come, first-served basis. To claim your tickets, let us know how many you would like by emailing info@sfasbury.org or calling the church office at 605-332-8861.
Ordination Celebration Potluck Meal
Join us as we celebrate Pastor Matt's ordination on Sunday, June 25 at 12:00 p.m. for a potluck meal. The meal will be in the Asbury Fellowship Hall and all kinds of dishes are welcome, so bring enough to share and let's enjoy a time of fellowship and celebration!
Vacation Bible School
Join us Sunday, July 16–Wednesday, July 19 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for STELLAR VBS—the summer event that helps us discover what it means to shine Jesus’ light! At STELLAR VBS, families will explore how Jesus shined hope, love, forgiveness, and joy to the world-and how we can do the same with his power! You can expect a week full of faith discoveries, memorable music, and epic adventures that help you grow in friendship with Jesus!
STELLAR VBS is filled with awesome Bible-learning experiences you will see, hear, and touch! Sciency-Fun Gizmos, team-building games, unforgettable Bible songs, and tasty treats are just a few of the standout activities that help faith flow into real life.
Vacation Bible School is free for the ENTIRE family! Register online here or contact Michelle Baird, Director of Children's Ministry for more information.
Asbury Facebook campus
We're excited to invite you to join Asbury's Facebook Campus, Asbury's primary hub for online ministry, where you will find things like staff check-ins, Wednesday Worship, volunteer resources, Bible studies, and much, much more.
Joining the Asbury Facebook Campus will ensure that you encounter opportunities to experience life-change with Christ by loving and accepting all, nurturing your discipleship, and serving others no matter where you are joining us from. We hope to see you on the Asbury Facebook Campus! Join the Asbury Facebook Campus here!
CAmping Ministry
At Asbury, we believe there are great opportunities to have life-changing experiences with Jesus at camp. There are a variety of camps available for all ages and interests through our Dakotas Conference Camps with more information available here.
Registration for 2023 is open and a "Bring-A-Friend" incentive is also being offered with a discount of $25 off the price of your camp for each new camper you bring with you!
Asbury is also committed to investing in those wishing to attend camp by providing camp scholarships covering 1/2 of the early bird registration. When registering, simply use Asbury's church code 120181CA. For more information on scholarships, click here!
Serve at Asbury!
There are a number of ways to experience life-change with Christ by serving others at Asbury by getting involved in one of Asbury's Ministry Teams! Opportunities involve hospitality ministries such as ushers and greeters, music ministries, discipleship ministries, digital ministries, online service hosts, and more. If you're curious about volunteer opportunities or would like to get involved, checkout our online serve card today!
All Church Charge Conference
Asbury's annual All-Church Charge Conference was held on Monday, November 28, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. with District Superintendent Rebecca Trefz leading the meeting. We gathered with members of Wesley UMC and Hilltop UMC for a message and discussion before dispersing for conversations with each of our congregations separately. A recording of the message and large-group question and answer session can be found here or you can view the entirety of the event including all of the conversations held by Asbury's members by joining the Asbury Facebook Campus and viewing the session here.
2022 All Church Charge Conference Report
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All events will also be listed online at www.sfasbury.org.
