Wesley United Methodist Church

Wesley United Methodist Church Wesley UMC Bloomington, friendly community, mission opportunities for all ages, active Children's and Youth ministry, family friendly. Come join us!

Office hours are 8am - 4pm, Monday - Friday. Please join us Sundays at 9:00am for traditional service and 11:30 for contemporary service, both in-person right here at Wesley UMC Bloomington in the Sanctuary. Sunday live-stream service can also be viewed online here (www.WesleyUMCBloomington.org/sermons). Please visit www.WesleyUMCBloomington.org for more information about how Wesley is staying con

nected with our community! Wesley is a vibrant, dynamic church whose nearly 1,400 members are mission-minded, socially conscience, and practice sharing their faith through their words and their actions! Wesley United Methodist Church is one of the ten largest United Methodist churches in the Illinois Great Rivers Conference of the United Methodist Church. Wesley is highly regarded for its adult and teen mission teams, music programs for all ages, youth program, and Christian Education. Wesley believes in engaging in passionate worship, sacrificial service and missions, radical hospitality, extravagant generosity, bold calls for justice, and encountering evangelism. Ministers:

Sara L. Isbell, Directing Minister
Tanya Edwards-Evans, Associate Pastor

Staff:

Brenna Martin, Director of Music Ministries
Kathi Pritts, Director of Christian Education
Liz Tomera, Early Childhood Coordinator
Kelsey Ross, Director of Youth Ministries
Mil Johnson, Business Administrator
John Perry, Director of Communications
Ben Lash, Audio/Video Coordinator
Colleen Hensley, Clerical Assistant
Susan Bass, Assistant to the Pastors
Tiarra Grant, Receptionist
Keith Smith, Facilities Manager
Jim Robinson & Matthew Dahmm, Custodians

This week in worship, the scripture is 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 and the sermon is titled “The Real Masters of the Universe...
05/31/2026

This week in worship, the scripture is 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 and the sermon is titled “The Real Masters of the Universe given by Rev. Nic Showalter. Our Why Wesley moment is “Building Beloved Community,” by Judy Bute.

We hope you will join us online or in person!
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We hope you will join us during our Adult Sunday School tomorrow for a very meaningful presentation of the Civil Rights ...
05/30/2026

We hope you will join us during our Adult Sunday School tomorrow for a very meaningful presentation of the Civil Rights trip that recently occurred.

05/29/2026

Recently our Chimes of Glory ensemble played the song titled "Bound for Glory". This piece combines two traditional spirituals, "This Train Is Bound for Glory" and "Swing Low Sweet Chariot".

Our Chimes of Glory ensemble is an intergenerational bell ensemble. For more information, please contact Gail Welk.
https://conta.cc/4dItJIw

Please enjoy a short clip of part of the song. To watch the full song please click the link below.
https://conta.cc/42Z1BMB

School is out for the summer, and the summer activities for our youth and kids are about to begin!Our youth group, Surge...
05/29/2026

School is out for the summer, and the summer activities for our youth and kids are about to begin!

Our youth group, Surge, will be kicking off their summer activities on Wednesday, June 3rd! All students in 6th-12th grade are invited to come play capture the flag from 8:30pm-10:30pm here at the church.

Vacation Bible School (VBS) starts on Wednesday, June 3rd! All are welcome, sign up in the app or around the building.

Due to installation of the solar panels, the power will be shut off tomorrow Thursday, May 28th, and Wesley UMC will be ...
05/27/2026

Due to installation of the solar panels, the power will be shut off tomorrow Thursday, May 28th, and Wesley UMC will be closed with employees working from home.

05/27/2026

Congratulations Craig Deets on your retirement! We are so grateful for the six years that Craig has faithfully served our church and wish him the best in his retirement.

Please enjoy this clip of his final official postlude and watch the whole clip here. https://www.youtube.com/live/4k-cejKMBfE

We hope you will join us tomorrow night at 6pm for our last Open Table meal of the semester before we start it back this...
05/26/2026

We hope you will join us tomorrow night at 6pm for our last Open Table meal of the semester before we start it back this fall! We are having tacos! 🌮

Open Table is an all-inclusive ministry open to anyone who wants to come for dinner on Wednesday nights. Wesley UMC members are encouraged to donate $5 toward the cost of their meal (encouraged but not required).

Thank you to those who donated to the fundraiser for the Home Sweet Home Ministries Bridge Community!
05/26/2026

Thank you to those who donated to the fundraiser for the Home Sweet Home Ministries Bridge Community!

This week in worship we are observing Scout and Pentecost Sunday. We are excited to have children participate in the ser...
05/24/2026

This week in worship we are observing Scout and Pentecost Sunday. We are excited to have children participate in the service! The scripture is Acts 2:1-21, and the sermon is “All Means All” by Rev. Nic Showalter. We hope to see you in person or online.

Livestream link: https://www.youtube.com//streams

The Wesley UMC office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, for Memorial Day. We hope you have a wonderful weekend.
05/21/2026

The Wesley UMC office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, for Memorial Day. We hope you have a wonderful weekend.

Address

502 E Front Street
Bloomington, IL
61701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8:30am - 12:30am

Telephone

+13098278046

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