Looking for a delicious treat to bring to a Holiday Party? Carol Rothermel has shared the recipe for one of her favorites – which was also a big hit at the 2022 Ladies’ Tea. Here’s the digital version for easy shopping. Cucumber Sandwiches by Carol …
Each Christmas season, the radical generosity of the Schweitzer congregation serves as a shining light to our community. This generosity makes it easier to live out our mission of being a community-focused church. In recent years, Schweitzer has partnered with Pittman Elementary to provide Christmas …
When we think of Christmas, what comes to mind? There are many answers, but one in particular rings in the hearts of many . . . MUSIC!!! The feelings and memories of Christmas cannot be imagined without the music that accompanies the season. Over and …
Faithfulness and generosity have always been central to the Schweitzer Church story. With God’s leading, an acre of land on the edge of Springfield was given by the Schweitzer family for the purpose of beginning a new church in Southeast Springfield. Over 70 years ago, …
by Mark MildrenWhen I was in seminary at Southern Methodist University, Pastoral Care and Counseling was a required year-long class. That was a very practical course for me. I chose to do an additional counseling class in Marriage and Family Counseling. I supposed that would …
The Schweitzer Church campus is an expansive space where people gather for groups, classes, worship, and prayer. This summer, we encourage you to take a walk around the campus and spend time in prayer or fellowship. There are many great places for reflection and prayer …
SCHWEITZER CAMPING & CANOE TRIP: JUNE 16-18 NEAR THE JACKS FORK! Get away with fellow outdoors fans during Schweitzer’s Camping & Canoeing Weekend, June 16-18, at Discovery Ministries near Eminence – about two hours east of Springfield. Stay in a tent, in your RV, or …
Both Aravis Leininger and Grace Keech are graduating seniors who are part of Schweitzer Student Ministries. If you have a graduate story or photo you’d like to share, let us know by scanning the QR code or go to: schweitzer.church/graduate CONGRATS ALSO TO: Garin Geitz, …
Ladies! Join us Saturday, May 13 from 9 to 11 am, for an amazing morning together celebrating YOU! This Saturday morning brunch & gathering will include a delicious spread of breakfast items. Our morning speakers, Sheila Pippin, Linda Harper and Joy Buckley will encourage us …
There are many ways you can learn and grow in your faith as you travel or spend time outside this spring and summer. One way to stay connected is with online services on Sundays at 9 or 10:30 am. Join in with interactive chat wherever …
As we prepare for Easter, another way you can deepen your experience and grow together in Christian community is by hosting a Christian Passover Seder meal. We encourage you to gather your small group, some friends or neighbors, or your family an invite them to …
On April 23, we will celebrate confirmation with a group of students who have been part of this year’s Confirmation Class. Since last fall each week, 16 students and three adult volunteer leaders have been discussing the core principles of faith. Throughout confirmation classes, students …