Posts with the category “newsletter-2025-03-27”

Easter is the heart of our Christian faith—a powerful reminder that life, not death, has the final word. In the resurrection of Jesus, we find hope that new beginnings are always possible. No matter h...  Read More

Lynn Tabuchi leads yet again, Cricut Workshop #2, where church members were treated to naming their "stuff," or anything that a label can be applied, especially water bottles, pouches, clip boards, an...  Read More

First Sunday of Lent: lightening our load...tossing out our heavy burdens...fears, anxieties, concerns and losses. "Live more lightly" is the theme of Lent with the message, "Traveling Light: Trusting...  Read More

Wesley Primetimers just finished enjoying their lunch at the Mission College Bistro on Thursday, Feb.27th.  (Back Row Standing)  Rose Kitagawa, Ray & Nora Yamashiro; Mary Horio & Judie Kanemoto.(Seate...  Read More

     3月16日の日曜日の事でした。英語部のある方から、「ねぇ、日語部のニュースレターって、英語訳はもうしないのかしら。昔はあったわよね。私たちも日語部がどんな活動をしてるのか、知りたいのよ。」と声をかけられました。正直、驚きました。嬉しい驚きでした。私達の事を気にかけてくださる方が、ここにも居てくださる。     その後ニュースレター編集長の馬越ひかるさんと相談したのですが、スペースは何とか...  Read More

We currently have four church facilities projects underway: 1) The Garden, 2) our new Parsonage, 3) the Yakitori restaurant, and 4) the repaving of the 6th Street parking lot. In this update, we’ll fo...  Read More

Jesus In You: A Lent Writing Workshop with Jan Yamaguchi By Barbara Hiura We felt Jesus’ presence at our Lent Writing workshops which are being held over four Sundays in March as each lesson was a sea...  Read More

Wesley Celebrates 12 Years as a Reconciling Church: Open, Affirming and Welcome to All by Barbara Hiura Did you come to the Reconciling Sunday where we celebrated our 12th anniversary of being a welco...  Read More

Front row, from left: Mina Estores, Elaine Hikido, Mark Teagle, Kelli Martines, Judies Kanemoto, Barbara Hiura; Middle Row, from left: Kazuko Hughes, Karen Maeda, Judy Yasutake, Diana Okusako, Lori Lo...  Read More

On March 5, during a solemn service marking the beginning of Jesus' walk to the cross, Rev. John imposes the ashes on all present during our Ash Wednesday Service, noting that, this act "reminds us th...  Read More

The microphone was ready on the stage of the Wesley Chapel. Who would step up to the open mic? What would they do? That was the question being asked on Saturday, March 22. Jayden sang his favorite son...  Read More

Throughout history, war, famine, disease, natural disasters, and starvation have led to deaths of millions.  For survivors, hunger meant life without peace, security, or hope.Here's where you come in....  Read More

Our Wesley United Women in Faith rallied and accepted the UWF Response Photo Challenge with a photo screenshot during our 2/21/25 UWF Leadership Team zoom meeting. As we all lifted high our Response m...  Read More

Wesley's God's Garden be collecting donations for the Easter Egg Hunt until April 6. They can drop off items in  in the church office or in the Fellowship Hall on Sundays! God's Garden Easter Egg Hunt...  Read More

Aloha Bay Area friends!Come see the Wesley Ukulele Band on these dates! April 19th, 12:30-1:00pm - NorCal Cherry Blossom Festival, Webster Street Stage, San Francisco JapantownApril 26th, 11:30-12:00p...  Read More

For our high school seniors graduating this year, our Wesley UMC Endowment Fund has the Kimie Sanematsu Memorial Scholarships available for qualified applicants who are confirmed members of Wesley UMC...  Read More

Last month, MYF participated in confirmation classes. Confirmation classes were a time for the MYF youth to learn, explore and nurture their spiritual growth. It was an opportunity to find and own the...  Read More