Tribe Events

February “Love Our Neighbors” Food Drive Saturday, February 20, 1:00 – 3:00 pm Community Food Share is still in great need. They have overwhelming requests for food and continue to need our help. You did such an awesome job with the Thanksgiving Food Drive that we want to try it again for February. This is your chance to again get your neighborhood involved as Mountain View sponsors a food drive of love for those in need. In this Messenger is…

Christ’s Carousel on Zoom!  February 28, 10:00 am We’ll meet over zoom for about half an hour to sing, play a game, and just be together as we get excited about Easter! If you would like to be included in the zoom call, let Larissa know and she’ll send a link!

Lenten Bible Study Fridays on Zoom, 11:00 am,  from February 19 – March 26 A six-week Bible Study of the final week of the life of Jesus will be offered by Rev. Beverly Fest. We will look at the scriptures from Palm Sunday through the Resurrection, studying them and applying them to our lives. No prior Bible experience is necessary; everyone is welcome. And, feel free to invite someone who is not a part of our Mt. View congregation. If…

Reading the Bible the Wesley Way By Phil Youngren Tuesdays, 10:00 am, February 23 – March 23 Beginning Tuesday, February 23 at 10:00 am I will be offering a study of how to read the Bible in the manner that our founder of Methodism, John Wesley, suggests. This study will last four weeks. We will begin looking at the life of John Wesley, then take a look at the Bible starting with a quick history, followed by a look at…

Ash Wednesday Ash Imposition Wednesday, February 17, 12:00 – 2:00 pm, 6:00 – 8:00 pm All are welcome to impose their own ashes this Ash Wednesday. We will be providing individual cups of ashes at different stations in the Sanctuary that you will be able to, in limited numbers at a time, pick up during a 2-hour block in the afternoon or evening. Please wear masks, socially distance, use hand sanitizer, and stay home if you are feeling any symptoms.

Mountain View’s Inclusivity Team continues to highlight marginalized groups in our community. February 28 we will hold a second ZOOM meeting for the month. The focus this Sunday will be food insecurity and our presentation will be from Community Food Share. This presentation follows our food drive on February 20. Please join us February 28, 1:00pm-2:00pm as we learn about new challenges the pandemic has brought to our community and how our church can help even more than in previous…

International Women’s Day Celebration: Monday, March 8 On Monday March 8, the United Nations will be celebrating International Women’s Day with the theme of “Women in leadership” through an hour of LISTENING and PRAYER from 10:00-11:00 am.  We are encouraging women to sign up for a brief 1 to 2-minute block of time to recite a poem, say a prayer, or tell a short story which will be followed by a time of silence. Please sign up for a slot…

RESCHEDULED to April 10! Everyone is invited to the church parking lot for a movie night where you will be able to enjoy the show from the comfort of your car! The movie will be shown outside on a large screen, and the sound will play through your car radio. Concession-style snacks will be available to purchase from our Crossfyre youth group, with all proceeds going towards future mission trips and activities. Popcorn, candy, and soft drinks will be available,…

9:03 am Worship Service Feedback Session Thursday, March 18, 6:30 pm As we work on designing worship for our eventual return to in-person services, we’d like to hear from regular attenders of the 9:03 am service about what made it special to you! Please plan to join us on Zoom to share your thoughts as we look ahead to the future. Join the Zoom meeting by clicking here (ID: 82560354003, passcode: 214714)

UMCOR/One Great Hour of Sharing: Sunday, March 14  A Big Deal For Giving Sunday, March 14 we will be celebrating UMCOR Sunday, aka One Great Hour of Sharing.  In case you didn’t know, UMCOR is the mother of all charity organizations.  It funds almost every outreach gesture of UMC efficiently and quickly, such as relief to wildfire areas, water damage to Texas and our missionary in Ghana. We will gladly accept your donations throughout the month of March, not just…