📖 Scriptures: Luke 24:50-52; Acts 1:1-11 🎙 Message: A Day To Remember – Rev. Romy Velasco Memorial Day weekend is a sacred time in our nation to remember and honor those who gave everything in service to others. Memory is a powerful gift; it tethers us to foundational truths and shapes how we live in the present. This Sunday, we look at a profound moment of transition and memory for the disciples: the day Jesus ascended into heaven. Rev. Romy Velasco will lead us through th

Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church provides a place for thoughtful learning, open discussion, and spiritual growth. Each week, participants gather to explore Scripture and reflect on how God’s Word speaks into the victories and challenges of everyday life. All are welcome to join, regardless of where they are on their faith journey. On Sunday, May 24, our lesson, I Am a Winner, will focus on Joshua 17–24, Proverbs 15–17, and Judges 1–10. These passages

What a wonderful afternoon we shared at our Women’s Event, “Traveling Back in Time,” on Saturday! From the moment guests arrived and enjoyed refreshments and fellowship, there was a sense of excitement and anticipation for the journey ahead. The program truly brought the theme to life, as we traveled through the decades with engaging musical numbers, memorable styles, and creative presentations that celebrated different eras. Each segment offered something unique—whether it w

Services Visitation: Thrursday, June 11 at 10 AM at Green Camp United Methodist Church (205 Broadway St, Green Camp, OH 43322) Funeral: Thrursday, June 11 at 12 PM at Green Camp United Methodist Church (205 Broadway St, Green Camp, OH 43322) Obituary Richard A. “Dick” Bates, 83 of Marion, died Tuesday May 12, 2026 at the Marion General Hospital. He was born April 19, 1943 in Marion to the late G. William and Ruth E. (Millisor) Bates. He was also preceded in death by siblings,

📖 Scriptures: Genesis 2:15-17; 1 Thessalonians 2:13-14; 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 🎙 Message: Is There Really Life Hereafter? – Rev. Romy Velasco The concept of eternity often feels like a mystery, yet it is a central pillar of the Christian faith. This week, we go back to the beginning in Genesis to understand God’s original intent for humanity and life. We will examine how the entrance of mortality changed our world, but more importantly, how God’s Word provides a bridge back

Step into the past and experience an afternoon of music, memories, and meaningful connection at our upcoming Women’s Event, “Traveling Back in Time,” on Saturday, May 16 at 2:00 PM. This unique gathering will take you on a journey through the decades, featuring a delightful variety of musical numbers, fashion, and styles from different eras. From nostalgic tunes to classic looks, each moment of the program is designed to celebrate the beauty, creativity, and spirit of generat

The community is invited to gather in remembrance and gratitude at the annual Green Camp Village Memorial Day Service on Monday, May 25 at 10:00 AM. This event, hosted by the Village of Green Camp, will take place at Green Camp Veteran's Park. Memorial Day is a time to pause and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. This special service offers an opportunity for our community to come together in reflection, unity, and appreciation for t

This past Sunday, our congregation gathered for a heartfelt and joy-filled celebration of Mother’s Day during worship. The service was a beautiful blend of music, reflection, and gratitude as we honored the love, strength, and faith of mothers and mother figures in our lives. Our morning began with a special musical offering from the Green Camp UMC Choir, who shared a moving rendition of “Lord Be Glorified.” Their voices set a reverent and uplifting tone for the service, remi

Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church offers a place for thoughtful learning, meaningful discussion, and spiritual growth. Each week, participants gather to explore Scripture and reflect on how God’s Word speaks into the transitions and challenges of everyday life. All are welcome to join, whether you are new or have been attending for years. On Sunday, May 10, our lesson, Your Own Jordan River, will focus on Deuteronomy 29–34 and Joshua 1–16. These passag

📖 Scriptures: Matthew 15:25-28 🎙 Message: The Persistent Mother – Rev. Romy Velasco This Mother’s Day, we turn our hearts to a powerful encounter in the Gospel of Matthew. We find a mother whose daughter is suffering greatly, leading her to approach Jesus with a persistence that refuses to be ignored. Her story is a testament to the lengths a mother’s love will go and the profound depth of faith that moves the heart of God. Rev. Romy Velasco will explore how this woman’s hu

Our Mother’s Day Make & Take was a wonderful success, filled with creativity, connection, and celebration. It was a joy to welcome so many families, friends, and neighbors as they gathered to create meaningful gifts for the moms and mother figures in their lives. Throughout the event, tables were filled with conversation, laughter, and thoughtful attention as participants designed and crafted their projects. Each creation reflected not only creativity, but also the love and a

May 3, 2026 Dear Church Family, Mother's Day is fast approaching, and I would be honored to have you join us for sharing "Mothers Moments," a special service for mothers on Sunday, May 10th at 10:30 AM, as we take time to celebrate and give thanks to God. We have selected five people to participate during "Mothers Moments". On this day, it gives us the sacred opportunity to pause and honor the mothers, grandmothers, and spiritual mothers who have sown seeds of faith, courage,

📖 Scriptures: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8; 2nd Corinthians 6:1-10 🎙 Message: In God's Own Timing – Rev. Romy Velasco The book of Ecclesiastes famously reminds us that for everything there is a season—a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to keep and a time to throw away. This ancient wisdom suggests that life is not a series of random events, but a rhythmic journey overseen by a sovereign Creator. Understanding this rhythm is key to finding contentment in a world that often dem

Latest Update (April 30, 5:16 PM): As of April 30 at 05:16 PM EDT, the maintenance has been completed and all features have tested OK. Service is fully restored and no further interruptions are planned. Original Post (April 29, 09:00 PM): Some functionality of Green Camp UMC's website may be temporarily unavailable on Thursday, April 30, 2026 between 03:00 PM EDT and 09:00 PM EDT due to pre-planned maintenance. This may involve minor service degradation for a limited subset o

Green Camp United Methodist Church is excited to invite anyone interested in music to join us for choir practice beginning Sunday, May 3, immediately following worship. Whether you’ve sung in a choir before or are simply looking for a new way to get involved, all are welcome. This is a great opportunity to share your gifts, build community, and help lead worship through music. The choir will be preparing a special piece to perform on Mother’s Day, making this a perfect time t

Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church offers a welcoming environment for learning, discussion, and spiritual growth. Each week, participants gather to explore Scripture and reflect on how God’s Word continues to guide and shape our lives. Whether you are new or have been attending for years, you are always invited to join us. On Sunday, May 2, our lesson, Blessed or Cursed, will focus on Deuteronomy 16–28 and Psalms 18–25. In these passages, Moses presents

The May meeting of the Green Camp UMC Women's Group has been moved to Wednesday, May 6 at 1 PM.

📖 Scriptures: Acts 2:1-21 🎙 Message: The Holy Spirit Power – Rev. Romy Velasco The day of Pentecost stands as one of the most pivotal moments in the history of the faith. In Acts chapter two, we find the followers of Jesus gathered in one place when the atmosphere suddenly changed. With the sound of a rushing wind and the appearance of tongues of fire, the Holy Spirit was poured out, marking the birth of the Church as a dynamic, empowered body. In our modern context, the po

Adult Sunday School at Green Camp United Methodist Church provides a place for thoughtful learning, open discussion, and spiritual growth. Each week, participants gather to explore Scripture and reflect on how God’s Word speaks into the challenges and opportunities of everyday life. All are welcome to join, no matter where they are on their faith journey. On Sunday, April 26, our lesson, Bearing Burdens , will focus on Deuteronomy 1–15 and Psalms 11–17. In Deuteronomy, Moses

📖 Scriptures: Matthew 28:20; Luke 22:69; Mark 16:19; Colossians 3:1-4 🎙 Message: Where is Jesus After Resurrection? (Part 2) – Rev. Romy Velasco In the conclusion of our two-part series, we turn our attention to the Ascension of Jesus. While the disciples watched Him depart into the clouds, the scriptures clarify that this was not a "goodbye" but a promotion to His rightful throne. As Mark and Luke record, Jesus took His seat at the right hand of God—a position of ultimat