Roberta Church has been around for over a hundred years, bringing a spiritual presence and a voice for Jesus Christ to the people of Cabarrus County.

We are a church of all age groups and families; we worship and look to our Lord for daily help and guidance; and we do our best to reach out to others through our many ministries.

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United Methodist Women

The organized unit of United Methodist Women shall be a community of women whose purpose to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ; to develop a creative, supportive fellowship and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.

BUSY BEES

The Busy Bees met on Tuesday April 3rd in theConference Room at 11:00am. They welcomed Violet Betzer to the Busy Bees meeting. There were 8 present. Spring Baskets were filled and delivered to church member homebounds. After the meeting everyone met at Harrisburg Family Restaurant for lunch and fellowship. The next meeting is on Tuesday May 1st in the Conference Room at 11:00am. They will bring supplies and deliver them to Coltrane Life Center.

Lydia Subgroup

On April 10th the Lydia Subgroup had a meeting at the fellowship building. They had 14 ladies to attend. Phyllis Hammett and Jamie Stirewaltpresented the program. The food was great. The next meeting will be at the fellowship building on May 8th at 7:00pm. Alice Suchanoff will be hosting the meeting. They would like to invite all ladies of the church to come and be blessed. The Lydia Subgroup had a bake sale on April 14th. They are so happy to say God blessed . They raised $652.30.Thank God for all the help from the ladies of the Lydia and all the help from our church family. Everyone did a great job! Now the group can help others, what a blessing. Thank you again.

Reporter: Patsy Burris

Missions which have been served include Samaritan’s Purse, Cooperative Christian Ministry, Crisis Victims Assistance Network, Concord Winter Night Shelter, Cabarrus County Life Pregnancy Care Center, fuel and food for area families and Indonesia missions to build churches and provide education for children. Within the last six months, 9 boxes of necessities and goodies have been shipped to troops serving in Afghanistan.

Prayer is the most important mission of Lydia, and members are a part of the church’s very active prayer team. Our hope is in Him!