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Don't forget to register your child for Vacation Bible School this June! Join us as we learn the importance of loving God's Creation - our Earth, our animals, and each other! We are Created + Called!![]()
Registration due by Monday, May 27 to guarantee a t-shirt for your child! ![]()
Summer Camps 2024 - Worthington United Methodist Church
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VBS is offered for kids 3 years through incoming 3rd graders. We start our evening together with dinner each night for your whole family, then the kids are broken into small groups based on age to tra...
Our annual church-wide Spring Fling is THIS Sunday! Come join us in fellowship at Selby Park in Worthington for a cook-out and pot-luck meal! We will have outdoor games, open green space, picnic tables (some will be covered out of the sun!) and a playground that is onsite for kids! There is more info on the site below - if you know you plan to join us, you can RSVP here:![]()
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Any questions - contact Ashley Gerard at ashley@worthingtonumc.com
Photos from Worthington Chamber Orchestra's post
May 1 wrap-up: Gay clergy ban lifted, new retirement plan approved
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A source of heated, often painful, division at General Conference for the past 40 years was removed without debate: The denomination’s ban on ordaining “self-avowed practicing homosexuals” has b...
Christmas Eve Services to be held as planned
NewsChristmas Eve Services at Worthington United Methodist Church will be held as planned: Children and Family service at 4 pm; Lessons and Carols at 8 pm; and Candlelight and Communion at 10 pm. Given the weather conditions and a slippery parking lot, please use your best judgment about coming out. Our music will be […]
Advent & Christmas Worship Schedule
NewsWe are very excited to share with you all of our special worship opportunities this Advent & Christmas season! On December 14, at 7:30 pm, join us in the Potter Chapel for our Advent Vespers Service, an evening worship service of prayer, song, and silence as we prepare our hearts for Christmas. This service will […]
Trunk or Treat 2022
NewsOur annual Trunk or Treat event returns on Sunday, October 30 at 4pm! We invite you to join us for decorated trunks in our parking lot, a costume parade, a cookout, and a concert from our WUMC musicians! You can plan to decorate a trunk or just arrive to enjoy the event. If you have […]
Worthington UMC Marches in Pride Parade
NewsWorthington UMC decorated the church van and loaded up on Saturday, June 18, to march in the Columbus Pride Parade. The weather was beautiful and the vibes were immaculate. We were there to support the LGBTQIA+ community, and as a reminder that God loves all his children. WUMC is a member of the Reconciling Ministries […]
VBS 2022: You are the Gift!
NewsVacation Bible School came to an end last Friday evening and we are so thankful for all who contributed to make it happen! We hosted 40 children who spent each evening traveling in small groups to various stations at the church to learn how we are all a gift from God. We based our curriculum […]
Reading Philippians as an Ancient Prison Letter with Dr. Ryan Schellenberg
NewsReading Philippians as an Ancient Prison Letter with Dr. Ryan Schellenberg Thursday, June 23 at 7:00 pm Paul wrote his letter to the Philippians while incarcerated in a Roman prison. During this workshop, we will explore three related questions: Why was Paul locked up? How is his experience of imprisonment reflected in his letter? And […]