Bishop Holston’s statement on violence in Washington DC
Bishop Holston, Resident Bishop of the SC Conference, calls for peace and unity in the wake of the mob intrusion into the nation’s capitol building.
Read MoreJanuary Camp Meetings return in a new setting
Camp meetings in January hark back to our Methodist roots with a casual atmosphere, informal settings and personal testimonies from the laity.
Read MoreChristmas Eve 2020
Christmas Eve services will be livestreamed on YouTube at 12 NOON on Christmas Eve. Please join us then or watch later at a time convenient for your family. Viewers are encouraged to have a candle they can light and join in the singing of Silent Night.
Read MoreAdvent Activities
The Outreach Team has lined up several Christmas mission projects to work on so that items can be collected or delivered on Saturday, December 19th. Some activities require sign-ups for social distancing.
Read MoreWorship in-person or online during Advent and Christmas
Three Sunday services return during Advent and Christmas. You are encouraged to sign up for in-person worship according to the links provided.
Please join us in worship during this holy season.
From Pastor Ken — Parson to Person
Pastor Ken Timmerman writes a weekly column in the e-blast which goes out on Tuesdays. Those columns are collected here.
Read MoreSmashing a record with pumpkin sales
While the pandemic has curtailed most activities at John Wesley, it did not stop the pumpkin patch which, this year, enjoyed record sales for youth missions.
Read MoreIn-person worship continues. Sign up to attend.
After a three month hiatus, John Wesley UMC returned to holding in-person worship services in the sanctuary. However, following the CDC guidelines for social distancing and other safeguards means that you must sign up if you wish to attend. Seating in the sanctuary for this start-up is limited to 75 people.
Read MoreBuy a pumpkin – support Youth Missions
When you buy a pumpkin from the youth at John Wesley UMC, you are helping them spread the love of God through mission work.
Read MoreSeptember activities at John Wesley
John Wesley is hosting several activities on Wednesday nights in September to give people a chance to get together and still be safe. Just be sure to sign up and bring your mask.
Read MoreParson to Person – Reflections from the Senior Pastor
This collection of writings from Rev. Timmerman appear in the weekly e-Blast. To add you name and email address to receive the eblast go to the NEWS section top menu, click on e-blast and then hit the Subscribe tab.
Read MorePastor transitions
In the Methodist tradition of moving pastors, John Wesley acknowledges with gratitude the services of Senior Minister Mike Bruce and Associate Minister Karen Jones.
At the same time, we welcome new ministers Rev. Ken Timmerman and Rev. Steve Gaither. Rev. Timmerman and Rev. Gaither introduced themselves virtually to the congregation during worship services on July 5th.