Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Registration is now in full swing for our VBS, Epic Quest, happening on the evenings of June 28 - July 1. Kids will embark on an exciting journey filled with fun activities, meaningful lessons, music, and new friendships they won’t forget!

Don’t miss out on this epic experience - CLICK HERE to sign-up and invite friends to join the quest! 

In honor of Independence Day, we will gather as one church family in a single worship service at 10:30am on Sunday, July 5. If you are in town, join us for this special time of worship. We will celebrate our freedom as people of faith when we come to the Communion Table.

Our pastors are preparing a special message for the day and our choir is working on special music. After worship, we’ll head over to the Family Life Center for refreshments and time to visit and connect.

Our office will be closed a for a few days in July. This next Friday, we will be closed on July 3rd in observance of the Independence Day holiday. On Monday, July 13, we will be closed for the installation of a new electrical panel in the sanctuary building. This is the second of two major infrastructure upgrades that need to happen this summer. Please note these dates on your calendar and thank you for your understanding.

We are looking for someone who can create an atmosphere of welcome and hospitality for our guests. Anyone with experience in coordinating events, food service and/or volunteers will be well suited to this position. This position's start date is August 1, 2026.

This position is half-time and requires onsite work, specifically requiring Sunday morning and Wednesday evening availability. We look forward to welcoming a new face to our program staff team. If you are interested, please contact our senior pastor, Rev. Charla Gwartney, by CLICKING HERE

To view the job description, please click the button below.

Announcing Methodism 101/Basic Lay Servant Training
August 8, 2026 | Stroud UMC | 9:00am - 5:00pm

Agenda for the Day:
8:30 - 9:00 Registration Open
9:00 Welcome - Presentations Begin
Rev. Michaela Smith (Moderator/Methodism 101 Presenter for the Day)
        Ministry of the Baptized - Rev. Dr. Tiffany Nagel Monroe
        Leading - Rev. Sharon Cochran and Jo Coverdell
        Caring - Rev. James "Buster" Hall
Lunch with Rev. Cindy Johnson and Kristen Harlin
       Communicating - Rev. Abigail Granderson
       Spiritual Gifts - Rev. Bill Foster
       Sharing our Story - Bethany Boyd and Certified Lay Speakers
       Into the World - Rev. Jessica Higgins

If you'd like to register, use the button below.
Cost includes purchase of the training book & lunch donation.
If you need financial assistance to attend, please reach out to Pastor Charla.