During the month of May, we are telling the stories of Messy Church in the USA. This week Rev. Jim White, writes how Palmdale’s United Methodist Messy Church has navigated the Pandemic and emerged with an in-person Easter 2021 in a neighborhood park. Jim serves on the Messy Church Board of Directors and has led […]
Messy Church USA Resources!
What is Messy Church Video Do you have difficulty describing Messy Church to your friends or to your larger church community? Our Communications team, (mostly Crystal Goetz from Auburn, WA) created a brief video that gives the basic information about Messy Church all in under a minute!! Amazing!! Podcast Links Over the past year we […]
March Messy Church of the Month
Congratulations to Thousand Oaks UMC! From the start of their Messy Church in 2015, Thousand Oaks UMC has been breaking barriers. To be welcoming to their Spanish speaking neighbors, they used “Fiesta Church” to describe their Messy Church since in Spanish, the word ‘messy’ has some negative connotations. However, as they continued to reach out […]
February Messy Church of the Month
Introduction to East Goshen Friends Samantha Hoffman, primary contact for East Goshen Friends Messy Church wrote to us after renewing their membership with Messy Church USA in late December. She shared exciting news! They had a drive-through style Messy Church in December where Messy folk received some Christmas joy and a bag full of everything […]