ESUMC News­let­ter

Summer 2026



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Tom Garrison

Interim Pastor ESUMC

News from the church

Vienna English-Speaking


News
Join Us for Vacation Bible School 2026!

ESUMC Sunday School coordinator Shelley Brauneis invites our children to participate in Vacation Bible School, taking place from 20 to 24 July. The theme for this year's celebration is "Touring the Bible." See below for more details, and to register using our online form.

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News
Kick Off the Fall Season with Our BBQ and Hike

On Saturday 12 September, ESUMC members and friends will gather in Grünbach for our annual barbecue and hike. Please join us for a festive day in nature with Christian friends.

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News
Celebrate the Harvest on Sunday 18 October 2026

In this season of the harvest, as we refelct upon the bounty of God's blessings, it is right to give our thanks and praise!

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15. – 19. Jul 2026
Som­mer­freizeit

Unsere Sommerfreizeit für alle Generationen findet wieder im Ennshof in Altenmarkt/Zauchensee statt. 

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Stefan Schröckenfuchs

Pastor, Superintendent

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16. – 22. Aug 2026
Kinder- und Ju­gend­woche 2026

 Auch 2026 freuen wir uns als Kinder- und Jugendwerk der Evangelisch-methodistischen Kirche die Kinderwoche (7-12 Jahre) anbieten zu können. Meldet euch an und sagt es gern auch Freund*innen weiter! Mehr Infos darüber, wer wir sind und was uns wichtig ist, auf emk.at/kjw.

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Services

Vienna English-Speaking


Second Sunday after Pentecost

We welcome the Rev. Tom Garrison to ESUMC, who shall lead worship and provide pastoral care through the end of August.

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 12:1-9
  2. Romans 4:13-25
  3. Matthew 9:9-13 and 18-26
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Tom Garrison

Interim Pastor ESUMC
07
Jun

11:15
Third Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 18:1-15
  2. Romans 5:1-8
  3. Matthew 9:35 – 10:8
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Tom Garrison

Interim Pastor ESUMC
14
Jun

11:15
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 21:8-21
  2. Romans 6:1b-11
  3. Matthew 10:24-39
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Tom Garrison

Interim Pastor ESUMC
21
Jun

11:15
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 22:1-14
  2. Romans 6:12-23
  3. Matthew 10:40-42
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Tom Garrison

Interim Pastor ESUMC
28
Jun

11:15
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 24: 34-38 and 42-49 and 58-67
  2. Romans 7:15-25a
  3. Matthew 11:16-19 and 25-30
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Tom Garrison

Interim Pastor ESUMC
05
Jul

11:15
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 25:19-34
  2. Romans 8:1-11
  3. Matthew 13:1-9 and 18-23
12
Jul

11:15
Eighth Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 28:10-19a
  2. Romans 8:12-25
  3. Matthew 13:24-30 and 36-43
19
Jul

11:15
Ninth Sunday after Pentecost

The children of the congregation shall offer songs and learnings from the recent Vacation Bible School.

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 29:15-31
  2. Romans 8:26-39
  3. Matthew 13:31-33 and 44-52
26
Jul

11:15
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 32:23-32
  2. Romans 9:1-5
  3. Matthew 14:13-21
02
Aug

11:15
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 37:1-4 and 12-28
  2. Romans 10:5-15
  3. Matthew 14:22-33
09
Aug

11:15
Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Genesis 45:1-15
  2. Romans 11:1-2a and 29-32
  3. Matthew 15:(10-20) 21-28
16
Aug

11:15
Thir­teenth Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Exodus 1:8 – 2:10
  2. Romans 12:1-8
  3. Matthew 16:13-20
23
Aug

11:15
Four­teenth Sunday after Pentecost

Bible texts

  1. Exodus 3:1-15
  2. Romans 12:9-21
  3. Matthew 16:21-28
30
Aug

11:15

Events

Vienna English-Speaking


Vacation Bible School

All children aged 5 to 12 are invited for a week of fun, activities, and learning about the Bible. Join us each day, Monday 20 July through Friday 24 July, from 9:00 to 14:00 in the church. For more information, contact Shelley at esumc@emk.at.

20
Jul

09:0014:00

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