Entries by Jessica Sapp

New Easter hymn written for coronavirus era

Please see this news from The United Methodist Church website: https://www.umc.org/en/content/new-easter-hymn-written-for-coronavirus-era Just in time for Easter, popular hymn writer Carolyn Winfrey Gillette has written a new hymn specifically for a season in which the Church and its members are dealing with the coronavirus. “This new hymn,” Gillette writes, “is a prayer to be used in […]

Easter Scriptures and Activities

We missed having our community Easter Egg Hunt this year, but we want you to have fun with Easter Eggs while at home! Attached is a resource full of Holy Week bible stories that you can go through as a family or on your own. Each story has an image that you can draw on […]

Maundy Thursday Worship Resources

Holy Thursday, or Maundy Thursday as we often call it is the beginning of the trio of services that burst into the resurrection celebration of Easter. This gathering of items to assist you in a family/home worship is an adaptation of materials from Ministry Matters. The Holy Communion liturgy online from Palm Sunday can be […]

Dear Community of Faith at Worthington UMC,

We are beginning an adventure that few, if any of us, have experienced before;  and none of us desired.  As sporting challenges are cancelled, stores full as if for holiday buying, schools for K-12 closed for at least three weeks, and older students attending online as their professors scramble to figure how that will work, […]

Worthington UMC Update – March 11 2020

Hello all Worthington UMC Members and friends, Please see the attached file for a letter from Pastor Cyndy Garn and the church staff regarding the current health concerns. As of now, we are continuing all regular church programming. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at (614)-885-5365 or at […]

Church Conference

Our annual church conference will be on Wednesday, November 6 at 7:00 p.m., right here at WUMC! Everyone is invited and all church members have a vote. This year churches in the Capital Area North District are clustering together for their church conferences. At this meeting we will elect lay leadership for 2020 and review […]

Sermon Shaping Series

Bring your coffee and come join us as we dive deeply into the text for the next Sunday. Tuesdays at 8:00 a.m. in the Library

Nehemiah Mission 2019

In August, a group of Members from WUMC went to Nehemiah Mission in Cleveland for a week. Organizer Russ Line wrote the reflection below. On August 25th, seven members of WUMC, Frank Birinyi, Paul George, Jerry Knorr, Jim Lawrence, Russ Line, Doug Scott, and Duane Snyder, and one member of Prospect Street UMC in Marion, […]

New Life annual Buckeye Kick off Event

Join Worthington UMC and other church’s to the Buckeye Kick off Event hosted by New Life Community Outreach. The event is on August 27th from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Villa Milano. There will be a buffet and a silent auction. Tickets are $45 per person, and can be purchased at the front desk […]