How does a weary world rejoice? Join your family and friends in Christ as we draw from scripture, theological reflection, poetry, and visual art to explore the nuances of this question and emerge from the Advent season with renewed hope and faith. Please indicate which small group you will most likely attend most frequently. As […]
This year, Advent will begin Sunday, December 3. Each Sunday throughout Advent, we will continue with our 9am & 10am worship services, with the 10am also being livestreamed on our YouTube page. Join us for the special “Advent Vespers Service of Prayer and Song” on Wednesday, December 13 at 7:30pm in Potter Chapel. Amid the […]
Save the Date Rally Day: Sunday, September 10 Join us as we celebrate what God is doing in our Church and prepare to reinvigorate our work together! Please join us for a combined 10am worship service, a meal, and family fun for all ages! Wrap sandwiches and drinks will be provided. Please bring a side […]
Jesus and the Disinherited by Howard Thurman Mondays at 7pm at House Wine or Tuesdays at 2pm at church library In this groundbreaking book that inspired Martin Luther King Jr. during the Montgomery Bus Boycott, theologian and mystic Howard Thurman asks us: what does the Gospel mean for those with their backs against the wall? […]
How to Pray A Workshop Series Wednesdays at 7 pm in Potter Chapel June 28 – Talking with God Join Pastor Lou as she gives an overview of prayer and ways to be in dialogue with God. July 5 – Body Prayer and Prayer Beads Pastor Dom will teach on how we can use our […]
The NNEMAP Food Pantry is a cooperative ministry of over 30 churches (including WUMC) distributing food and material assistance to residents of Columbus. Their service area includes all Columbus zip codes. Established in 1969, NNEMAP has become one of the largest food pantries in Franklin County, serving over 2,400 families in 2022. The pantry is […]
June 2023 Pride brings three opportunities to celebrate with our church family and the larger community. 1) Rainbow Love, Worthington Pride (Sunday Funday, June 4, 12-5 pm). Please join us for an hour or two as we pass out popcorn and rainbow bracelets and celebrate Pride with our Worthington community. 2) Central Ohio Reconciling Ministries Pride […]
Communion Walks: Park of Roses – Sunday, June 11 at 3:00 pm This summer, celebrate communion outside at different locations around northern Columbus. On Sunday, June 11 at 3:00, we’ll gather at the Park of Roses and celebrate communion in the rose garden. We’ll begin with a brief reading by the main shelter house close […]
The Open Hearts Ministry Team recently read My Body is Not a Prayer Request, Disability Justice in the Church by Amy Kenny. The book helped us look inward at WUMC as we considered ableism and disability justice. We want to share the experience and broaden awareness, so we are offering a book discussion available to […]
This Lent, Worthington UMC will offer two ways to deepen your relationship with Christ and connect with others. Sunday Mornings at 9 am in the Browning Lounge (right next to Potter Chapel), we will be reading and discussing the book Savior: What the Bible Says About the Cross by Rev. Magrey DeVega. This study will explore what we […]