eJesus in Mark – tell me the stories…

In these early weeks of 2012, we will look very closely, and slowly, at the earliest Gospel account of the life of Jesus. Mark, the shortest, most crisp, edgy and lifelike of the four Gospels, tells an inviting, urgent, and demanding story of the life of Jesus – in which we may discover our own life story, or at least the story we might dream of having.


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Posted: 01.23.2012
Church In The Round

A worship service is something precious we hold in our hands, fragile and beautiful. We cling to it tightly, so as not to let anything bad happen to it.

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Welcome! Or maybe you should say Welcome – since our Church has just shown up in your computer. Look around our site, ask questions, learn, shop, interact, and maybe even pray, believe and serve. I look forward to sharing with you, and connecting with you and others. Every click is a handshake, an open door, a step together. Thanks for welcoming us.
Take a tour of the church through these photos reflecting the beauty and vitality of life at Myers Park United Methodist. Now featured: Scenes from the second annual Mission Madness, a day of service on Palm Sunday.

Church Calendar

Weekly Gatherings:

The Anchor For Youth Youth in Grades 6-12 are welcome to join The Anchor each Sunday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Youth Building. Details: Lauren Taylor at 704-295-4832 or lauren@mpumc.org.

Young Adults The weekly Young Adults Fellowship for singles and couples in their 20s and 30s meets Sundays at 7:00 p.m. in Room 104 for a program and fellowship.

Adult Fitness for ages 55 and up. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the basement. Details: srosen@carolina.rr.com.

Life Of The Church

Register for Life on the Vine Small Groups
Life on the Vine small groups begin in February. Click here for more information, and to register online. View Website
Renewing Our Minds, Session Two
The latest edition of "Renewing Our Minds" is online and around the church campus. This Christian education guide shares opportunities for study and learning including Lenten Life on the Vine Small Groups, Spring programs and information on Sunday School classes for all ages. View File
Pilgrimage to Assisi: October 2012
Join Dr. Howell in Italy to reflect and pray, while visiting the places where St. Francis walked, talked, served and sang. View Details
Revisiting Revival2011
Revival2011 was capped January 23 by a gathering with songs, reflections and an invitation to pray at the Sanctuary altar. View Website
Sunday Shuttle Service
Shuttle buses now run each Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. between the church and Myers Park Traditional School. View Details | View Photo Gallery
Answering Our Call: The Strategic Plan
The church strategic plan, Answering Our Call, moves ahead as plans form around eight goals. Updates in each area are shared here. View Details
Help From Jubilee Plus!
Scholarships are available from the Jubilee Plus! fund at Myers Park United Methodist Church. View Details
Notices Of Death
Notices of death in the Myers Park United Methodist family are shared here, and in the Passages section of the Cornerstone church newsletter, published every other week. To share news of a death, or to get survivors' contact information, call 704-376-8584. View Details

Church Information

What's Coming Sunday, January 29?
On Sunday, January 29, Sanctuary services will be at 8:30, 9:45 and 11:00 a.m. Church In The Round, with several enhancements, will be at 8:45 a.m. in Jubilee Hall. Child care is available on Sundays for ages five and under, no reservations are needed. For more on the life of the church, call 704-376-8584. View Details
H.O.T. Wednesday: A Meal, Fellowship
The weekly meal from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. each Wednesday in Jubilee Hall offers sustenance and fellowship for all. Holy Communion is at 5:15 p.m. each Wednesday in Francis Chapel, a brief service and time of renewal. View Website
Reservation Line
See a list of reservation line extensions. View Details
Watch The Church Video
A 10-minute video celebrating Myers Park United Methodist Church – Finding God At Myers Park – can be seen here. Click on the Video Message when you arrive at your e-destination. Free copies are available from Director of Communications Ken Garfield at 704-295-4819 or ken@mpumc.org. View Website
Seek Us Out On YouTube
Visit YouTube for offerings from Myers Park United Methodist Church. View Website
2012: Leaders, Budget, Staff
Here is the 2012 budget for Myers Park United Methodist Church, plus the lay leadership approved by the Charge Conference, and a chart sharing who's fulfilling what ministry roles on staff. View File
Church Library
Browse selections and reserve books. View Website
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