Entries by Jessica Sapp

Farmers’ Market Hospitality Tables

Once again, Worthington UMC will be providing water, seating, and shade to visitors of the Worthington Farmers’ Market. We will offer this ministry of hospitality every Saturday between Memorial Day (beginning June 4) and Labor Day (ending August 27) from 9 am – 12 pm. If you would like to volunteer to sit at the […]

Sunday Morning Schedule Beginning Sunday, September 12!

Beginning Sunday, September 12 we will have the following schedule for Sunday morning. We will be sensitive to changing needs based on external things such as the coronavirus. 8:30-8:55 am: Contemplative Worship Service in the Sanctuary 9:00-9:50 am: Educational Time throughout the building and grounds 10:00-11:00 am: Worship Service in the Sanctuary and live-streamed 11:00-11:30 […]

Concerts on the Lawn – Summer 2021

Join us on the front lawn as we feature a variety of ensembles and special performances. Bring a chair, a blanket, and the whole family! All concerts are free and open to the public. LULU & Co. Novelty Ragtime Band  –  June 20, 5:00 p.m. LULU & Co. Novelty Ragtime Band showcases music from the ‘Golden […]

Something for Everyone this Summer!

Vacation Bible School. Work Camp. ReachOut. Explorations. West Ohio Camps. No matter your age, Worthington UMC has you covered this Summer! Read about each of these opportunities below and see where you’d like to join us! At-Home Vacation Bible School: June 13-18 Join us for a week of Bible curriculum for kids ages 3 – […]

“Just Mercy” viewing and discussion

“Just Mercy” tells the true story of lawyer Bryan Stevenson as he appeals the 1988 murder conviction of an innocent Black man, Walter McMillian. It is based on Stevenson’s book “Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption”. While this movie made it’s debut in 2019, it is seeing a revival of sorts as we […]

Join us for a VIRTUAL PRIDE

Although the Columbus Pride celebration has been postponed due to COVID-19, we will gather together VIRTUALLY for our Pride Worship Service. Join the Reconciling Ministries Network Churches/Communities and its allies to celebrate God’s grace, love, and inclusion for ALL! Mark your calendars for Friday, June 19 at 7:00pm. Clergy and lay persons from Central Ohio […]

Bishop Ough’s statement on the death of George Floyd

May 27, 2020 Bishop Bruce R. Ough issued the following statement following the death of George Floyd. Floyd, a Black man, died May 25 in the custody of Minneapolis police after an officer was shown pinning him down while he struggled to breathe. There is more than one pandemic ravaging Minnesota and our country at […]

Message from Bishop Palmer on George Floyd, Racism, and the Church

Dear friends in Jesus Christ: What a season we have been through and what a week we are in. The angst and pain are palpable. I need you to know I share that pain and I see me in some way shape or form every time I see video clips from Minneapolis and around the […]