{"id":27,"date":"2019-05-29T16:41:50","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T16:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-04-01T18:34:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:34:49","slug":"serve","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/?page_id=27","title":{"rendered":"Serve"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5616\" height=\"3744\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-123\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/elaine-casap-86020-unsplash.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/elaine-casap-86020-unsplash.jpg 5616w, https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/elaine-casap-86020-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/elaine-casap-86020-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/elaine-casap-86020-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/elaine-casap-86020-unsplash-570x380.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5616px) 100vw, 5616px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:70px\"><strong>SERVE<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MISSION <\/strong><mark class=\"red\"><strong>MINISTRY<\/strong><\/mark><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The mission of our church is to go out and make disciples of Jesus Christ. There are many ways to serve. A few are listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ADOPTED FAMILIES<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We provide Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas baskets of food to 12 families in the area that are experiencing hardships. \u200b<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAMILY PROMISE<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/familypromiseofgrantcounty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Family Promise<\/a>&nbsp;works with homeless families to help them  take steps toward independence. Platteville UMC is a host church that  will host families overnight 4-5 times \u200bper year. Volunteers cook meals for the family, offer their hospitality  and assist with other  tasks. For more information, contact Susan Schlager at (608) 642-2826. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MUSIC <\/strong><mark class=\"red\"><strong>MINISTRY<\/strong><\/mark><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;Alive&#8221; Christian band performs at our monthly Rock N&#8217; Roll service. The service is the first and third Sunday of the month from January to June and the first and third Sunday of the month at 11 am from October through December. For more information, contact the Church office at <a href=\"mailto:churchoffice@plattevilleumc.org\">churchoffice@plattevilleumc.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mallow Ringers<\/strong>&nbsp;is a bell choir that performs regularly at the 8:30 am worship service. For more information, contact&nbsp;Dan Fairchild at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:fairchig@uwplatt.edu\">fairchig@uwplatt.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MISSION MINISTRY The mission of our church is to go out and make disciples of Jesus Christ. There are many ways to serve. A few are listed below. ADOPTED FAMILIES We provide Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas baskets of food to 12 families in the area that are experiencing hardships. \u200b FAMILY PROMISE Family Promise&nbsp;works with&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/?page_id=27\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Serve<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2475,"href":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/2475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plattevilleumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}