Chapel United Methodist Church
Open hearts, open minds, open doors
Due to expected arctic cold weather forecast to move into Ohio overnight on Saturday, the Sunday, January 19 service celebrating the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has been postponed. The event has been rescheduled for Sunday, February 23 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Garfield Memorial Church in Pepper Pike. The … Read more
It’s a New Year and time to make a list of our hopes and dreams for 2025. We’ve just finished our Advent journey visiting places of significance in the Christmas Story. We learned about Hope, Waiting, Simplicity, Humility, Caring, and Re-turning. There were also lots of angels and dreams: to Mary, Joseph, the Shepherds, the … Read more
Calendar of Events September 2024 October 2024 Chapel Church welcomed back BSA Troop 55 (Girls & Boys) to our house of worship in May of 2024. Troop 55 meets every week on Tuesday evenings at 7pm with some summer breaks for camping and other events. We are looking forward to their participation in our church … Read more
Girl Scout Troop 71113 Meets at Chapel UMC during the school year on Friday evenings. These 18 girls are continuing to grow and positively impact the community with different service projects wherever they go. Thank you, Madison Chapel UMC, for making it all possible and being our home as we go into our 9th year … Read more
Saturday, November 2nd at 4 – 8pm will be our Mystery Dinner Fundraiser – Please stay tuned and plan to attend. Thanks!
The Finance Committee, the Trustees, and The Council are inviting all members of the congregation to two informational meetings to present and discuss what an Endowment Fund is and how it will benefit Chapel United Methodist Church. The first meeting will be Sunday, September 15th in the fellowship hall after the worship service. We will … Read more
Dine & Discover Series Returns to Lake County UMCs Join us as we learn how to prepare a budget-friendly nutritious meal, learn about local food resources, and build community! Participants will receive a free meal, cooking demonstration, healthy recipes to take home, each household will get free groceries to recreate the meal at home, grocery … Read more
Noisy Change Challenge Update: Each quarter Chapel UMC focuses on a mission. Parishioners save their change for the quarter and then it is collected for the mission. Our Third Quarter Noisy Change Challenge will be for “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” located in Geauga & Lake County. This organization builds bunk beds for kids who have … Read more
Thank you for your commitment to the mission and ministry at Chapel UMC. It has made an impact in our community and out into the world. Let’s Be the Church! – YOU ARE THE HANDS AND FEET OF CHRIST! Chapel UMC’s has started a ‘Fresh Expression’ ministry called, “Take A Load Off.” We plan to … Read more
Sunday, December 15th, 3 – 4pm Join us for singing, healing, candle lighting, and more . . . Chapel UMC, 2019 Hubbard Rd., Madison
Saturday, December 14th, 4:00 – 5:30pm Join us as we play Christmas songs of all types, some with musical guests. Chapel UMC, 2019 Hubbard St, Madison. See decibells.org for more information.
If you have a favorite bread or family recipe, we need your baking skills to celebrate World Communion Sunday on October 6th. There will be a sign up sheet in the Narthex.
Pastor Lenore will be offering confirmation classes this year. Depending on the number of youth, we will begin late fall or the beginning of 2025. If you’d like to explore the Christian faith, it’s history, the stories, and the meaning for your life – join us! Call the church office to register or give Pastor … Read more
Discover the heart of God’s story in the lives of the characters in the Bible and explore your own life’s journey. You’ll discover God’s powerful message for you and experience the joy that comes as you align your story with God’s. The journey will beginon September 8 after worship and continue until Lent. Call or … Read more
God created the heavens and the earth… and called it all good! – Genesis We spend too much time being “driven” rather than “drawn in.” We will focus on what we “should” do rather than what we feel excited and compelled to do in our lives and in this world. During this series, we will … Read more
During Annual Conference in June the East Ohio Conference Anti-Racism Task Force announced an all-conference read of Our Hearts Were Strangely Lukewarm: The American Methodist Church and the Struggle with White Supremacy by John Elford, a United Methodist pastor with a background in history. “In order for the church to be all God calls us … Read more
Every four years United Methodist Church bishops serving in the United States are assigned to the episcopal areas they willserve by jurisdictional committees on the episcopacy. Those assignments begin September 1 and are for the four-year quadrennium until the next jurisdictional conference. At the 2024 North Central Jurisdictional Conference held in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, … Read more
Beginning a new church year gives us time to think about how we will be God’s Reign-Makers. How will we reflect the hope that Christ brings into the world? What dream do we have for ourselves, our families, our community and the world? What can we do in the present to build God’s reign for … Read more
Gospel Friends present the 21st Annual Gospel Trail on Saturday, August 17th from Noon to 7:00 pm at the Painesville Baptist Church. We look forward to seeing our “Trail” family each year! Hope to see you again this year as we share theGospel through song… southern style! Painesville Baptist Church140 Park Road Ext.Painesville, OH 44077(Corner … Read more
Calendar of Events – Summer 2024 The Cub Scouts will start meeting at Chapel Church in early September
Girl Scout Troop 71113 Meets at Chapel UMC during the school year on Friday evenings. These 18 girls are continuing to grow and positively impact the community with different service projects wherever they go. Thank you, Madison Chapel UMC, for making it all possible and being our home as we go into our 8th year … Read more
Chapel Church welcomed back BSA Troop 55 (Girls & Boys) to our house of worship in May of 2024. Troop 55 meets every week on Tuesday evenings at 7pm with some summer breaks for camping and other events. We are looking forward to their participation in our church family for many years to come. Thanks … Read more
Each quarter Chapel UMC focuses on a mission. Parishioners save their change for the quarter and then it is collected for the mission. In 2023, we collected a total of $3,479.00 and gave to various missions: UMCOR, Nehemiah Missions of Cleveland, North Elementary School of Madison Local Schools, Hannah’s Home in Mentor, and to UMCOR’s … Read more
Last fall, The Western Reserve District Missions Committee offered churches in the district to apply for a grant to fund existing or new mission projects. The district was closing and merging into the new larger district of Northern Waters. They asked us to “use their money to do ministry! Let’s Be the Church! – YOU … Read more