Souper Sunday

Fundraiser for Missions! Sunday, December 4th will be a Souper Sunday when a variety of soups will be available for fellowship time after worship in the narthex for purchase or take it to go. We will have a sign-up sheet in the narthex for people to tell us what soup they are planning to donate.

Christmas Services

Blue Christmas Service – Sunday, December 11th at 3:00 pm Christmas Eve Service – Saturday, December 24th at 7:00 pm Christmas Day Service – Sunday, December 25th at 10:00 am Overwhelmed? Need hope? Holiday times can be difficult if you have lost a loved one, a relationship, a job, or your health. Find healing and hope and enjoy … Read more

Bible Study: Countering Christian Nationalism

As stated in the newsletter, our current bible study is Political Idolatry: Countering Christian Nationalism. We are learning what Christian Nationalism is and how it came to be embraced and embedded into today’s political scene. We are reading a book – The Psychology of Christian Nationalism by Pamela Cooper-White. There are also some videos that we will view before … Read more

Noisy Change Challenge Update – October 2022

The third quarter Noisy Change Challenge will be for Madison Schools – we are purchasing three Buddy Benches. Sunday, September 25th – our noisy change collection totaled at $738.00. Meanwhile, our fourth quarter Noisy Change Challenge will be for Lake County Subzero (an organization that collects blankets and coats for the homeless). The collection due date … Read more

Cub Scouts October Events

Cub Scout Pack 3055 October Calendar Sunday, 10-2-22 Hike @ Hidden Valley (Madison), 1:30pm Monday, 10-3-22 Pack meeting at Chapel Church- 7pm Friday, 10-7-22 7pm Tent Camping in the Chapel in the Woods Saturday, 10-15-22 10am Pond Fishing @ Camp Beaumont Monday, 10-17-22 Pack meeting at Chapel, 7pm

Girl Scouts

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 5th year … Read more

Worship Committee News

It has been a busy summer for the worship committee. We finished the Vesper Services which were held each Wednesday evening in the Chapel in the Woods. Each service was led by a different person and some were led by area pastors. All who attended felt blessed. On August 28 we held a church picnic … Read more

Finance Committee Update

The Finance committee thanks you for your continued support of Chapel Church. We could not continue to be the blessing to the community and the world without your support help. You should have received an email with your current giving statement recently. If you did not receive one, please contact the church office. Our giving … Read more

Noisy Change Challenge Update

Each quarter we collected our noisy change, dollars, checks, and any form of currency for a mission chosen by the Missions/Evangelism Committee. Thanks to the generosity of Chapel UMC, we collected and donated $756 to Project Hope for the first quarter and $748 to UMCOR for the second quarter. We are planning to continue our … Read more

Endowment Fund News

The Endowment Steering Committee as well as the Finance Committee, the Trustees, and Council are inviting all members of the congregation to a second informational meeting to discuss what an Endowment Fund is and how it will benefit Chapel United Methodist Church. The meeting will be Sunday, September 25th in the sanctuary after the worship … Read more

Thank You from the Trustees

WOW! The Trustees would like to THANK all the individuals that helped with the thorough clean-up of the church before our August Wedding. We had over 20 people cleaning the sanctuary, narthex, restrooms, hallways, kitchen, and fellowship hall. Even the outside received a sprucing up with the remove of weeds from the sidewalks and courtyard. … Read more

Summer Picnic

We are planning a summer concert and picnic on August 28th. Tom Todd, “The Amazing One-man Band”, will be joining us after the worship service for the picnic followed by a concert. Tom sings and plays almost any kind of music you could ask for using up to 9 different instruments. Save the date! You … Read more

Worship Committee News

Hello Chapel Friends! Your Worship Committee has made a commitment to keep you updated on future events that we have been planning as well as sharing with you some of the details of what our individual worship committee members do to bring you a meaningful, spiritual, Sunday morning worship service each week. Our ushers are … Read more

Trustees Update

The Trustees would like to thank all of the individuals that helped with the outside and inside clean-up in the last two months. It shows that we care about our church and makes it inviting for all. We have installed two window AC units in the sanctuary and a third AC unit in the fellowship … Read more

Endowment Fund News

Announcing: The Endowment Steering Committee as well as the Finance Committee, the Trustees, and Council are inviting all members of the congregation to an informational meeting to discuss what an Endowment Fund is and how it will benefit Chapel United Methodist Church. The meeting will be Sunday, July 24th in the sanctuary after the worship … Read more

Noisy Change Challenge Update – July 2022

Each quarter we collected our noisy change, dollars, checks, and any form of currency for a mission chosen by the Missions/Evangelism Committee. Thanks to the generosity of Chapel UMC, we collected and donated $756 to Project Hope for the first quarter and $708 (more still being donated) to UMCOR for the second quarter. We are … Read more

Rummage Sale

Hey there Chapel Church people, it’s been a while since we had our last rummage sale, and we are going to do another one! So, join us on Friday, July 22 and Saturday, July 23 from 9:00am until 4:00pm and let’s do this together! We are planning on having it indoors, throughout the church, so … Read more

2022 Scholarship Awarded

Announcing Our Brichford-Brotzman Scholarship Recipient for 2022! Evan Harris (Grandson of Charlie & Julia Dahmer) is planning to major in business at Bowling Green State University. He is planning to use his degree in business to sell High-end automobiles. This college bound high school senior deserves not only our support financially but also our encouragement … Read more

Noisy Change Challenge for UMCOR

Each quarter we collected our noisy change, dollars, checks, and any form of currency for a mission chosen by the Missions/Evangelism Committee. Thanks to the generosity of Chapel UMC, we collected and donated $756 to Project Hope for the first quarter. We are planning to continue our Noisy Change quarterly collections. Our Next Noisy Change … Read more

Little Free Library

A Little Free Library is coming to Chapel in May. A Little Free Library is a “take a book, return a book” free book exchange. It is a non-profit that promotes neighborhood book exchanges. More than 90,000 book exchanges are registered and branded as Little Free Libraries. The library builds community, inspires readers, and expands … Read more

Project Hope Update

Noisy Change donations for Project Hope for the Homeless in Painesville (Lake County’s homeless shelter) are due this Sunday, March 27th. Donations can be made via a bottle of noisy change, silent bills or by check. You can also donate online on Relm.

Men’s Group Breakfast

The Men’s Breakfast Club of Chapel UMC is gathering for breakfast at Madison Family Restaurant on Saturday, April 2nd at 9am. The breakfast meeting is for fellowship and conversation. The restaurant is located at 1947 Hubbard Road and their menu can be found at http://madisonfamilyrestaurant.com/menu/.

Easter Celebration

Everyone, including the worship committee, is looking forward to celebrating Easter. The season of Lent which leads up to Easter is beginning this year on Wednesday, March 2, also known as Ash Wednesday. We will have the Ash Wednesday service at 7PM and Rev. John Germaine will be officiating. Lent is a somber season of … Read more