What I like about Messy Church is that it is families meeting families; it is fun, fun, fun; the activities involve reasoning skills and creativity; the prayerful part ties into the activities so it is connected to real life; and there’s food to enjoy. Central UMC Messy Church planning team member and hospitality leader How […]
Happy Birthday Messy Church USA !
Messy Church USA is 5 years old!!! Let’s Celebrate 5 years of learning and growing together! Happy Birthday to us! Messy Church USA launched five years ago this month when about 100 people gathered at Community United Methodist Church in Huntington Beach, CA. Getting Started in Messy Church was the name of our first (and […]
Creating Messy Space *
Dr. Johannah Myers, Reprinted with permission, Originally printed at Plain Account August 16. 2022 It’s hard to believe that I’ve been involved with Messy Church for nine years now. We’re already starting to plan our 10-year anniversary celebration for next year. It seems a no brainer that after all this time having so much Messy […]
Connecting in Prayer
Connecting in Prayer with our Newest Messy Churches We recently checked in with churches that attended our Get Started in Messy Church training in October 2021 and in January 2022. We earlier focused on their joys and challenges in earlier blog posts. Today we connect with them in prayer. Take a moment to pray out […]