Entries by Jessica Sapp

Trunk or Treat 2024

  Image above states: Trunk or Treat October 27, 2024 3:45pm Arrival & Set up of trunks 4:00pm Trunk or Treating begins! Come “trick or treat” with us in our parking lot with decorated trunks! We will also have a cookout with hot dogs, chips and snacks, and live music provided by Tim Berridge. Want […]

New Ministry: Everyday Grace Bags

In response to the Evicted book study, WUMC is working together to help spread grace to our neighbors in need. We are starting a new outreach ministry to support those who are dealing with housing insecurity and are in need of everyday items. We will be collecting the following items now until Rally Day (September […]

Better Understanding Poverty Through Simulation

As we continue to dive deeper into the housing insecurity that is currently affecting the City of Columbus and our area, the Worthington United Methodist Church Leadership Board invites you to participate in a Poverty Simulation. During the simulation, participants will be assigned a role in a family to live and make decisions as those […]

Communion Walks continue July 16

Communion Walks: Antrim Lake Park – Tuesday, July 16 at 7:00 pm This summer, celebrate communion outside at different locations around northern Columbus. On Tuesday, July 16, we’ll gather at Antrim Lake Park and celebrate communion by the water. We’ll begin with a brief prayer at the Antrim Lake Observation Platform, walk around the lake, […]

Refresh, Explore, Commit: Summer Retreat

Ready to take the next step toward membership at Worthington UMC? Want to learn more about what Worthington UMC does in our community? Looking to brush up on your theology? Your pastors are excited to offer another way to grow in your faith through our “Refresh. Explore. Commit.” Summer Retreat on Sunday, July 14 from […]

Refresh. Explore. Commit. with us!

Refresh. Explore. Commit. classes return April 14 Want to learn more about what Worthington UMC does in our community? Looking to brush up on your understanding of Communion? Ready to take the next step toward membership at Worthington UMC? We now offer a new way to grow in your faith through our “Refresh. Explore. Commit.” classes. […]

WUMC offers two Summer Camps for 2024

We have two great ways for your kids to get involved this Summer! Vacation Bible School: June 10-14 VBS is available for children ages 3 (must be potty-trained) through 3rd grade. During the week, we will be learning through four well-loved Disney movies alongside favorited Bible stories that will bring the theme of “how to […]

“Where?” by Hannah Garrity

Where? by Hannah Garrity Inspired by Luke 24:1-12 Ink on paper “But Peter got up and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths by themselves; then he went home, amazed at what had happened” (Luke 24:12). Painted in ink on paper, Peter’s expression here is inquisitive with a touch […]

“Disarming Peter” by Lauren Wright Pittman

Disarming Peter by Lauren Wright Pittman Inspired by John 18:1-11 Digital painting “In disarming Peter, Christ disarms all Christians.” —Tertullian (160-220 CE) Pressed in by soldiers and religious leaders, surrounded by lanterns, torches, and weapons, Peter does what many of us would do. He responds to the threat of violence with violence. With sword in […]

“Golden Hour” by Nicolette Peñaranda

Golden Hour by Nicolette Peñaranda Inspired by John 13:1-20 Acrylic, ink, paper collage, yarn, metallic tape, and mixed media on canvas The story of Peter brings us to the last supper. The disciples are tucked away in the upper room. Within the overall composition of this piece, we see the West African symbol,6 Aban, which […]