Central UMC Denton

A Lay Servant Training Class will be conducted on  Advanced Church Polity on February 16, February 23, and March 1, 2020.  The classes will be held at New London UMC, 206 S. Main Street, New London, NC, from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m.  It will be taught by Rev. Jim Pyatt and the cost is $30.

At the United Methodist Church General Conference held in May 2020 will discuss and make a decision on the issues gay clergy and gay marriage.  To prepare for their decision Central will meet on Sunday, February 23, 2020, from 3-5 p.m. to discuss the issue from the perspectives of Scripture, Tradition, Reason and Experience.  Please […]

Join us on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. for our Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper. The event is sponsored by the South Davidson Missional Network and will take place in the Central UMC Church Hut. The traditional meal that marks the day prior to the beginning of Lent will include pancakes with […]

There will be an Ash Wednesday Service at First UMC on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, beginning at noon.  Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, and during the service the clergy will mark crosses on the foreheads of worshippers using the ashes from burnt palms.  The mark is a sign of repentance.  Reverend Richard […]

There will be an Ash Wednesday Evening Service at Pleasant Grove UMC on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, beginning at 7:00 p.m.  Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, and during the service the clergy will mark crosses on the foreheads of worshippers using the ashes from burnt palms.  The mark is a sign of […]

Holy Communion will be celebrated during morning worship today.  

There is a noon service followed by a soup and sandwich lunch Wednesdays during Lent.  This is sponsored by the South Davidson UMC Missional Network Churches, and is held at First UMC in Denton.  Reverend Richard Blount will deliver the message on March 4 based on "Verify I Say, Thou Shall be in Paradise." All […]

Due to measures being taken to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus, this mission study has been cancelled. The United Methodist Women - Uwharrie District - will sponsor a Mission Study entitled "Finding Peace in an Anxious World."  The meeting will be held at Milford Hills UMC, 1630 Statesville Avenue, Salisbury, NC, with registration […]

As a result of suggested orders from Bishop Leland of the UMC Western North Carolina conference regarding the COVID-19 virus, Central UMC will not be conducting worship services for 2 weeks (March 15 and March 22).  Sunday Services will resume worship on March 29 with our United Methodist Women’s Sunday.

Tonight’s Confirmation Class is cancelled due to measures being taken in regard to the COVID-19 virus.