CHURCH EVENTS
You are invited!
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Click here for the MUMC Calendar of Events.
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Sermon Series
Starting May 4th
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SAVE THE DATES!

April 27, 2025 during our regular worship service our church is hosting the annual Prentice Sermon which honors Methodist Circuit Riders. Dist. Supt. Rev. Stan Irvin will be our guest speaker. After the service he will dedicate the tombstone marker in City Cemetery for Rev. Philip Davis, an early Circuit Rider.
June 8, 2025 Pentecost Sunday, our church will celebrate our 200 th Anniversary. Bishop David Alan Bard will be our guest speaker. We have several activities planned for that day so be sure to mark that date on your calendar. Watch for future updates.
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Next Sermon Series
You Decide What We Preach
May 18th
Pastor Preach This Request Form
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Safe Sanctuaries Training

April 26th 10am – Noon
Benton UMC
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My Own Bookcase Project Presentation

April 27th 1 pm
Murphysboro Elks
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15th Annual Women’s Prayer Breakfast

May 3rd, Grace UMC at 9:00am
“The Fifteenth Annual Women’s Prayer Breakfast will be held on Saturday, May 3rd from 9-11:30 am at Grace Methodist Church in Carbondale. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, music, a speaker, door prizes, a silent auction and more!
Mark your calendar for this special event. You won’t want to miss it!
Tickets are $15 each and will go on sale Sunday, April 6th. A table of six may be reserved.
Contact Rosie Wece or Michelle Parker-Clark if you have any questions.
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Food Safety Managers Serve Safe Class

May 27th & 29th from 5 – 9pm
Call or contact the church office to sign up.
Cost of class is $125 and includes the test.
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Blood Drive

June 13th
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ONGOING STUDIES & EVENTS:
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Youth Fellowship
1st & 3rd Sunday of the Month 5:00pm
in our Youth Room (meal provided)
Ages 5th – 12th Grade
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Bible Journaling Your Faith
Second Monday of every month starting at 4:00pm, in the Fellowship Hall
Bible Journaling Your Faith is a recurring class where you can learn the exciting and creative process of making art in your Bible as a way to connect deeper with scripture and with God. Newcomers are always welcome! The class is led by Patti Shields and Rosie Wece. Please contact Rosie Wece at rwece50@gmail.com for more information.
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Young At Heart On The Road
2nd Wed., of each month.
See Monthly Newsletter for location and time.
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MUMC Choir
Every Wednesday at 5:45 pm
August – May
No age requirement nor a fee to join.
Come help us revive this much loved ministry.
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Bible Study 
Every Wednesday starting at 7:00pm in Room 202
Come dig into God’s Word in “One Story That Leads To Jesus”, led by our Pastor Marty McMichael and designed as an interactive study and discussion to allow us to grow together in knowing who God is.
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Feeder of the Pack

2nd Friday of Every Month at 9:00 am
Murphysboro Food Pantry
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Women’s Bunco Event
Last Friday of each Month, 10am-1pm
Exciting fun! Women have a Bunco event coming up soon (no money involved, only prizes). (One of the ladies in my stretch group will lead us since I know nothing about it). Here are the details:
When: Last Friday or each Month
Time: 10:00 – Noon (Bunco)
Lunch: Noon – 1:00 pm
There will be prizes, lunch and a good time will be had by all. We need even numbers – 12, 16 or 20 ladies to commit to play. Must sign up on the attendance pad or call the church office to participate.
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Hand Bell Choir
Every Saturday at 9:00 am
Sept – May
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United Methodist Men
Second Saturday of every month Saturday, at 7:30 am
All men are invited to attend! The United Methodist Men meet regularly the second Saturday of each month at 7:30 am to enjoy breakfast, devotions, and participate in church and community projects. Please contact the Church office for more information or to sign-up to attend the next breakfast.
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Saturday Morning Book Club
Third Saturday of every month at 10:30 am in room 110
Everyone is welcome!
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Our Neighbor’s Table
Last Sunday of each month at 12:00 pm
MUMC Fellowship Hall
FREE community meal the last Sunday of each month. Dinner is served with dessert and beverage.
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