Hand Me Downs

by Acts 2 United Methodist Church | Aug 15, 2026 | Announcements

Wednesday Nights, 6:30-8:00 PM
September 2 – October 7
Investment: To Be Determined
Led by Dr. Robert Gorrell, Pastor of New Connections

How do you share your faith with your two-year-old? How do you comfort your dad in a nursing home? How do you talk to your sibling who is struggling? Join us for Hand Me Downs where we learn to put our faith into action. This class is a great opportunity to begin stepping outside of your own faith journey and start sharing God’s love with the people around you.

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Hand Me Downs is a Get to Know learning opportunity. These are great opportunities to learn the basics of what it means to follow Jesus, explore the Bible’s teaching, and grow into deeper relationships with others.

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Upcoming Events

	September 2026
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
		1	2 Acts 2 University Acts 2 University September 2, 2026 5:45 pm - 8:00 pm Acts 2 University is an opportunity for people of all ages to share a meal, connect with others, and grow in their faith on Wednesday nights. Dinner takes place in Building C between 5:45-6:25, and then classes and small groups begin at 6:30. For more information, contact our Executive Pastor, Brandon Blacksten ([email protected]). See more details Wednesday Night Yout… Wednesday Night Youth September 2, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Gym Youth Group \| Wednesdays, 6:30–8:00 PM Join us for a fun and meaningful night each week! We kick things off with games and hangout time from 6:30–7:00 PM, then split into small groups by age and gender for conversation, connection, and faith-building until 8:00 PM. Contact our Youth Director, Courtney Blacksten, at [email protected] for more information. See more details • •	3	4 Church Sabbath Church Sabbath September 4, 2026 See more details •	5 Men's Group Men's Group September 5, 2026 7:30 am - 9:00 am Building A-1-Classroom 5 (15) Contact Rev. Tim Travers for more information. See more details •
6 Church Online Church Online September 6, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Sanctuary Join us for Church Online every Sunday at 9:15 at live.acts2umc.org or on our YouTube channel See more details In-Person Worship In-Person Worship September 6, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Building B-1-Sanctuary (500) Join us for in-person worship at 9:15 am. See more details Small Group: Friends… Small Group: Friends & Followers September 6, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Building C-1-Classroom 8 (40) See more details Church Online Church Online September 6, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Join us for Church Online every Sunday at 9:15 & 10:45 at live.acts2umc.org, Facebook Live or on our YouTube channel. See more details High School Youth Bi… High School Youth Bible Study September 6, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Youth Room in Children and Youth Building Sunday Mornings \| 10:45 AM – Youth Bible Study Middle and high school students are invited to worship at 9:15 AM and then join us in the Gym at 10:45 AM for Youth Bible Study. Together, we explore real-life faith, questions about the Bible, and what it looks like to live like Christeach day. Our hope is that this time helps students grow deeper in faith and reflect Christ’s love in their daily lives. Contact Youth Director Courtney Blacksten at [email protected] for more information. See more details In-Person Worship In-Person Worship September 6, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Building B-1-Sanctuary (500) Join us for in-person worship at 10:45 am. See more details Middle School Youth … Middle School Youth Bible Study September 6, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Classroom 6 - Children and Youth Building Sunday Mornings \| 10:45 AM – Youth Bible Study Middle and high school students are invited to worship at 9:15 AM and then join us in the Gym at 10:45 AM for Youth Bible Study. Together, we explore real-life faith, questions about the Bible, and what it looks like to live like Christeach day. Our hope is that this time helps students grow deeper in faith and reflect Christ’s love in their daily lives. Contact Youth Director Courtney Blacksten at [email protected] for more information. See more details Small Group: Faithbu… Small Group: Faithbuilders September 6, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Building A-1-Classroom 5 (15) See more details • • • • • • • •	7	8	9 Acts 2 University Acts 2 University September 9, 2026 5:45 pm - 8:00 pm Acts 2 University is an opportunity for people of all ages to share a meal, connect with others, and grow in their faith on Wednesday nights. Dinner takes place in Building C between 5:45-6:25, and then classes and small groups begin at 6:30. For more information, contact our Executive Pastor, Brandon Blacksten ([email protected]). See more details Wednesday Night Yout… Wednesday Night Youth September 9, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Gym Youth Group \| Wednesdays, 6:30–8:00 PM Join us for a fun and meaningful night each week! We kick things off with games and hangout time from 6:30–7:00 PM, then split into small groups by age and gender for conversation, connection, and faith-building until 8:00 PM. Contact our Youth Director, Courtney Blacksten, at [email protected] for more information. See more details • •	10	11 Church Sabbath Church Sabbath September 11, 2026 See more details •	12 Men's Group Men's Group September 12, 2026 7:30 am - 9:00 am Building A-1-Chapel (200) The Acts 2 Men's Group is open to all men. The group meets on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Saturday of the month. Contact Rev. Tim Travers for more information at [email protected]. See more details •
13 Church Online Church Online September 13, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Sanctuary Join us for Church Online every Sunday at 9:15 at live.acts2umc.org or on our YouTube channel See more details In-Person Worship In-Person Worship September 13, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Building B-1-Sanctuary (500) Join us for in-person worship at 9:15 am. See more details Small Group: Friends… Small Group: Friends & Followers September 13, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Building C-1-Classroom 8 (40) See more details Acts 2 101 Acts 2 101 September 13, 2026 10:45 am - 12:00 pm North Portable-1-North Portable (40) Whether you are a guest or new member of Acts 2, this class is designed for you! It is a 3-week class led by Dr. Robert Gorrell & Chantelle Foster. Sign up to attend and get more information at acts2.info. See more details Church Online Church Online September 13, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Join us for Church Online every Sunday at 9:15 & 10:45 at live.acts2umc.org, Facebook Live or on our YouTube channel. See more details Confirmation Class Confirmation Class September 13, 2026 10:45 am - 12:00 pm Building A-1-Chapel (200) Our Confirmation Class is open to all youth in grades 6-12. For more information or to sign up, please contact our Youth Director, Courtney Blacksten at [email protected]. See more details High School Youth Bi… High School Youth Bible Study September 13, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Youth Room in Children and Youth Building Sunday Mornings \| 10:45 AM – Youth Bible Study Middle and high school students are invited to worship at 9:15 AM and then join us in the Gym at 10:45 AM for Youth Bible Study. Together, we explore real-life faith, questions about the Bible, and what it looks like to live like Christeach day. Our hope is that this time helps students grow deeper in faith and reflect Christ’s love in their daily lives. Contact Youth Director Courtney Blacksten at [email protected] for more information. See more details In-Person Worship In-Person Worship September 13, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Building B-1-Sanctuary (500) Join us for in-person worship at 10:45 am. See more details Middle School Youth … Middle School Youth Bible Study September 13, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Classroom 6 - Children and Youth Building Sunday Mornings \| 10:45 AM – Youth Bible Study Middle and high school students are invited to worship at 9:15 AM and then join us in the Gym at 10:45 AM for Youth Bible Study. Together, we explore real-life faith, questions about the Bible, and what it looks like to live like Christeach day. Our hope is that this time helps students grow deeper in faith and reflect Christ’s love in their daily lives. Contact Youth Director Courtney Blacksten at [email protected] for more information. See more details Small Group: Faithbu… Small Group: Faithbuilders September 13, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Building A-1-Classroom 5 (15) See more details • • • • • • • • • •	14	15 Mom Connection Mom Connection September 15, 2026 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Building B-1-Gathering Space (50) Mom Connection is a group designed specifically for women with babies 18 months & under. You can bring your baby! They can stay with you or childcare is provided. Come for food & fellowship with other moms! See more details •	16 Rooted in Christ Wom… Rooted in Christ Women’s Ministry September 16, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Building C-1-Classroom 8 (40) Rooted is a monthly gathering of women of all ages. We’ll have food, fellowship, and Bible Study. Contact Chantelle Foster at [email protected] for more information. See more details Acts 2 University Acts 2 University September 16, 2026 5:45 pm - 8:00 pm Acts 2 University is an opportunity for people of all ages to share a meal, connect with others, and grow in their faith on Wednesday nights. Dinner takes place in Building C between 5:45-6:25, and then classes and small groups begin at 6:30. For more information, contact our Executive Pastor, Brandon Blacksten ([email protected]). See more details Wednesday Night Yout… Wednesday Night Youth September 16, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Gym Youth Group \| Wednesdays, 6:30–8:00 PM Join us for a fun and meaningful night each week! We kick things off with games and hangout time from 6:30–7:00 PM, then split into small groups by age and gender for conversation, connection, and faith-building until 8:00 PM. Contact our Youth Director, Courtney Blacksten, at [email protected] for more information. See more details • • •	17	18 Church Sabbath Church Sabbath September 18, 2026 See more details Confirmation Retreat Confirmation Retreat September 18, 2026 5:00 pm - September 19, 2026 4:00 pm See more details • •	19 Confirmation Retreat Confirmation Retreat September 18, 2026 5:00 pm - September 19, 2026 4:00 pm See more details Men's Group Men's Group September 19, 2026 7:30 am - 9:00 am Building A-1-Classroom 5 (15) Contact Rev. Tim Travers for more information. See more details • •
20 Church Online Church Online September 20, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Sanctuary Join us for Church Online every Sunday at 9:15 at live.acts2umc.org or on our YouTube channel See more details In-Person Worship In-Person Worship September 20, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Building B-1-Sanctuary (500) Join us for in-person worship at 9:15 am. See more details Small Group: Friends… Small Group: Friends & Followers September 20, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Building C-1-Classroom 8 (40) See more details Acts 2 101 Acts 2 101 September 20, 2026 10:45 am - 12:00 pm Whether you are a guest or new member of Acts 2, this class is designed for you! It is a 3-week class led by Dr. Robert Gorrell & Chantelle Foster. Sign up to attend and get more information at acts2.info. See more details Church Online Church Online September 20, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Join us for Church Online every Sunday at 9:15 & 10:45 at live.acts2umc.org, Facebook Live or on our YouTube channel. See more details Confirmation Class Confirmation Class September 20, 2026 10:45 am - 12:00 pm Building A-1-Chapel (200) Our Confirmation Class is open to all youth in grades 6-12. For more information or to sign up, please contact our Youth Director, Courtney Blacksten at [email protected]. See more details High School Youth Bi… High School Youth Bible Study September 20, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Youth Room in Children and Youth Building Sunday Mornings \| 10:45 AM – Youth Bible Study Middle and high school students are invited to worship at 9:15 AM and then join us in the Gym at 10:45 AM for Youth Bible Study. Together, we explore real-life faith, questions about the Bible, and what it looks like to live like Christeach day. Our hope is that this time helps students grow deeper in faith and reflect Christ’s love in their daily lives. Contact Youth Director Courtney Blacksten at [email protected] for more information. See more details In-Person Worship In-Person Worship September 20, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Building B-1-Sanctuary (500) Join us for in-person worship at 10:45 am. See more details Middle School Youth … Middle School Youth Bible Study September 20, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Classroom 6 - Children and Youth Building Sunday Mornings \| 10:45 AM – Youth Bible Study Middle and high school students are invited to worship at 9:15 AM and then join us in the Gym at 10:45 AM for Youth Bible Study. Together, we explore real-life faith, questions about the Bible, and what it looks like to live like Christeach day. Our hope is that this time helps students grow deeper in faith and reflect Christ’s love in their daily lives. Contact Youth Director Courtney Blacksten at [email protected] for more information. See more details Small Group: Faithbu… Small Group: Faithbuilders September 20, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Building A-1-Classroom 5 (15) See more details • • • • • • • • • •	21	22	23 Acts 2 University Acts 2 University September 23, 2026 5:45 pm - 8:00 pm Acts 2 University is an opportunity for people of all ages to share a meal, connect with others, and grow in their faith on Wednesday nights. Dinner takes place in Building C between 5:45-6:25, and then classes and small groups begin at 6:30. For more information, contact our Executive Pastor, Brandon Blacksten ([email protected]). See more details Wednesday Night Yout… Wednesday Night Youth September 23, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Gym Youth Group \| Wednesdays, 6:30–8:00 PM Join us for a fun and meaningful night each week! We kick things off with games and hangout time from 6:30–7:00 PM, then split into small groups by age and gender for conversation, connection, and faith-building until 8:00 PM. Contact our Youth Director, Courtney Blacksten, at [email protected] for more information. See more details • •	24	25 Church Sabbath Church Sabbath September 25, 2026 See more details •	26
27 Church Online Church Online September 27, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Sanctuary Join us for Church Online every Sunday at 9:15 at live.acts2umc.org or on our YouTube channel See more details In-Person Worship In-Person Worship September 27, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Building B-1-Sanctuary (500) Join us for in-person worship at 9:15 am. See more details Small Group: Friends… Small Group: Friends & Followers September 27, 2026 9:15 am - 10:15 am Building C-1-Classroom 8 (40) See more details Acts 2 101 Acts 2 101 September 27, 2026 10:45 am - 12:00 pm North Portable-1-North Portable (40) Whether you are a guest or new member of Acts 2, this class is designed for you! It is a 3-week class led by Dr. Robert Gorrell & Chantelle Foster. Sign up to attend and get more information at acts2.info. See more details Church Online Church Online September 27, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Join us for Church Online every Sunday at 9:15 & 10:45 at live.acts2umc.org, Facebook Live or on our YouTube channel. See more details Confirmation Class Confirmation Class September 27, 2026 10:45 am - 12:00 pm Building A-1-Chapel (200) Our Confirmation Class is open to all youth in grades 6-12. For more information or to sign up, please contact our Youth Director, Courtney Blacksten at [email protected]. See more details High School Youth Bi… High School Youth Bible Study September 27, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Youth Room in Children and Youth Building Sunday Mornings \| 10:45 AM – Youth Bible Study Middle and high school students are invited to worship at 9:15 AM and then join us in the Gym at 10:45 AM for Youth Bible Study. Together, we explore real-life faith, questions about the Bible, and what it looks like to live like Christeach day. Our hope is that this time helps students grow deeper in faith and reflect Christ’s love in their daily lives. Contact Youth Director Courtney Blacksten at [email protected] for more information. See more details In-Person Worship In-Person Worship September 27, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Building B-1-Sanctuary (500) Join us for in-person worship at 10:45 am. See more details Middle School Youth … Middle School Youth Bible Study September 27, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Classroom 6 - Children and Youth Building Sunday Mornings \| 10:45 AM – Youth Bible Study Middle and high school students are invited to worship at 9:15 AM and then join us in the Gym at 10:45 AM for Youth Bible Study. Together, we explore real-life faith, questions about the Bible, and what it looks like to live like Christeach day. Our hope is that this time helps students grow deeper in faith and reflect Christ’s love in their daily lives. Contact Youth Director Courtney Blacksten at [email protected] for more information. See more details Small Group: Faithbu… Small Group: Faithbuilders September 27, 2026 10:45 am - 11:45 am Building A-1-Classroom 5 (15) See more details Water Well Trip Info… Water Well Trip Information Meeting September 27, 2026 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm See more details • • • • • • • • • • •	28	29	30 Acts 2 University Acts 2 University September 30, 2026 5:45 pm - 8:00 pm Acts 2 University is an opportunity for people of all ages to share a meal, connect with others, and grow in their faith on Wednesday nights. Dinner takes place in Building C between 5:45-6:25, and then classes and small groups begin at 6:30. For more information, contact our Executive Pastor, Brandon Blacksten ([email protected]). See more details Wednesday Night Yout… Wednesday Night Youth September 30, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Gym Youth Group \| Wednesdays, 6:30–8:00 PM Join us for a fun and meaningful night each week! We kick things off with games and hangout time from 6:30–7:00 PM, then split into small groups by age and gender for conversation, connection, and faith-building until 8:00 PM. Contact our Youth Director, Courtney Blacksten, at [email protected] for more information. See more details • •

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