Crossroads United Methodist Church

Crossroads United Methodist Church Crossroads has been an active faith community in Canton, Ohio since 1816.

We are committed to growing together as followers of Christ, and we are committed to help alleviate poverty, hunger and homelessness in Canton and the world.

It's time for the final Friday Facebook announcements of May!*Sunday, May 31, 2026*--Join us this very last day in May i...
05/29/2026

It's time for the final Friday Facebook announcements of May!

*Sunday, May 31, 2026*

--Join us this very last day in May in our beautifully-decorated sanctuary for a festive service of worship to celebrate the Holy Trinity. Pastor Mary Jo will offer a special message entitled Tender Souls. Julie Smith and the Sunday School team will help our children learn all about the mystery of the Trinity and guide them into the beginning of the summer season. (Also, stay after the service for the Pasta Bar Potluck!)

Our readings this Sunday are:

2 Corinthians 13: 11 - 13 and Matthew 28: 16 - 20.

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Web Site*

--Although it is not yet fully completed, you can now see an early release of our new website at cantoncrossroads.org. Your Director of Publications is continuing to add more sections to our new site all the time. Eventually we will have a dedicated video section, ways to sign up electronically for events and many other new and interesting features.

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. If you are not already subscribed through your own email address, visit the signup page here:

https://cantoncrossroads.org/email

Go to this link to see this week's newsletter. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

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Thanks to the hard work of our decorating committee, our sanctuary is dressed and ready for a Pentecost celebration!Plea...
05/24/2026

Thanks to the hard work of our decorating committee, our sanctuary is dressed and ready for a Pentecost celebration!

Please join us in our historic downtown worship space at 10 am for today’s invocation of the Holy Spirit! You are welcome here!

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!*Sunday, May 24, 2026*--We have finally made it through the various seasons ...
05/22/2026

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!

*Sunday, May 24, 2026*

--We have finally made it through the various seasons of the Liturgical calendar leading through the Birth, Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus (starting all the way back in December with Advent), and now Pentecost is here! Join us in our beautifully-decorated sanctuary for a Spirit-filled service of worship with singing, preaching and praying. Pastor Mary Jo will present a special message entitled Flow, Rivers of Living Waters, Beth Polen and the choir will offer a rhythmically spirited anthem and Julie Smith and the Sunday School team will teach our children all about this long-awaited season of Pentecost.

Our readings this Sunday are: Acts 2: 1 - 21 and John 20: 19 - 23

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Web Site*

--Although it is not yet fully completed, you can now see an early release of our new website at cantoncrossroads.org. Your Director of Publications is continuing to add more sections to our new site all the time. Eventually we will have a dedicated video section, ways to sign up electronically for events and many other new and interesting features.

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. If you are not already subscribed through your own email address, visit the signup page here:

https://cantoncrossroads.org/email

Go to this link to see this week's newsletter. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

https://conta.cc/43lDFD1

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!*Sunday, May 17, 2026*--Join us this third Sunday in May for the final Sunda...
05/15/2026

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!

*Sunday, May 17, 2026*

--Join us this third Sunday in May for the final Sunday in the Easter season as we mark the occasion of the Ascension. Pastor Mary Jo will present a special message entitled So They May Be One, Beth Polen and the choir will offer a spirited anthem and Julie Smith and the Sunday School team will continue to guide our children ever closer to Pentecost.

Our readings this Sunday are: Acts 1: 6 - 14 and John 17: 1 - 11

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Member and Confirmation Classes*

--If you are an adult interested in taking our new member class, or if you would like someone in your family between the ages of 12 and 18 to be confirmed in the church, please contact the church office to sign up for either upcoming class (beginning SOON)!

*News, Information, Bulletins and a New Web Site*

--We are launching a new website very soon at cantoncrossroads.org. Once that new site is up and running, our dedicated news and information page, with online versions of our printed newsletters and links to previous email newsletters, and our worship page with our weekly bulletins, will return. Stay tuned!

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. Go to this link to see the email and also sign up to receive it if you're not already on our list. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

https://conta.cc/4fi8LTj

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!*Sunday, May 10, 2026*--Join us this second Sunday in May for the sixth Sund...
05/08/2026

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!

*Sunday, May 10, 2026*

--Join us this second Sunday in May for the sixth Sunday in the Easter season. This Sunday's Gospel reading provides us with a very well-known text that is the basis for one of the most beloved pieces of church music ever written. Pastor Don Ackerman will present a special message entitled When Doing Right Still Hurts, Beth Polen and the choir will offer a lovely anthem based upon the Gospel reading and Julie Smith and the Sunday School team will continue to guide our children through this Easter season - as we move ever closer to Pentecost.

Our readings this Sunday are Acts 17: 22 - 31 and John 14: 15 - 21

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Member and Confirmation Classes*

--If you are an adult interested in taking our new member class, or if you would like someone in your family between the ages of 12 and 18 to be confirmed in the church, please contact the church office to sign up for either upcoming class (beginning SOON)!

*News, Information, Bulletins and a New Web Site*

--We are launching a new website very soon at cantoncrossroads.org. Once that new site is up and running, our dedicated news and information page, with online versions of our printed newsletters and links to previous email newsletters, and our worship page with our weekly bulletins, will return. Stay tuned!

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. Go to this link to see the email and also sign up to receive it if you're not already on our list. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

https://conta.cc/4eq579H

It's time for the first Friday Facebook announcements in the merry month of May!*Sunday, May 3, 2026*--Join us this firs...
05/01/2026

It's time for the first Friday Facebook announcements in the merry month of May!

*Sunday, May 3, 2026*

--Join us this first Sunday in May for the fifth Sunday in the Easter season as we celebrate Holy Communion together. This Sunday's readings talk about Jesus being the way, the truth and the life, and how to navigate through external and internal suffering. Pastor Mary Jo will present a special message entitled There But For the Grace of God Go I, Beth Polen and the choir will offer a lovely Communion anthem and Julie Smith and the Sunday School team will continue to guide our children through this Easter season - as we can begin to see Pentecost on the horizon.

Our readings this Sunday are Acts 7: 55 - 60 and John 14: 1 - 14.

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Member and Confirmation Classes*

--If you are an adult interested in taking our new member class, or if you would like someone in your family between the ages of 12 and 18 to be confirmed in the church, please contact the church office to sign up for either upcoming class (beginning SOON)!

*News, Information, Bulletins and a New Web Site*

--We are launching a new website very soon at cantoncrossroads.org. Once that new site is up and running, our dedicated news and information page, with online versions of our printed newsletters and links to previous email newsletters, and our worship page with our weekly bulletins, will return. Stay tuned!

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. Go to this link to see the email and also sign up to receive it if you're not already on our list. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

https://conta.cc/4w4KrdO

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!*Sunday, April 26, 2026*--Join us this fourth Sunday in the Easter season as...
04/24/2026

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!

*Sunday, April 26, 2026*

--Join us this fourth Sunday in the Easter season as we continue to celebrate the Resurrection! This Sunday's theme is one of shepherding. Pastor Mary Jo will present a special message entitled Power and Process, Beth Polen and the choir (along with returning cellist Josh Williams) will offer a lovely anthem that combines JS Bach's beloved Wachet Auf theme with several shepherd-related hymns and Julie Smith and the Sunday School team will continue to guide our children through this celebratory time of the liturgical year.

Our readings this Sunday are: Acts 2: 42 - 47 and John 10: 1 - 10

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Member and Confirmation Classes*

--If you are an adult interested in taking our new member class, or if you would like someone in your family between the ages of 12 and 18 to be confirmed in the church, please contact the church office to sign up for either upcoming class (beginning SOON)!

*News, Information, Bulletins and a New Web Site*

--We are launching a new website very soon at cantoncrossroads.org. Once that new site is up and running, our dedicated news and information page, with online versions of our printed newsletters and links to previous email newsletters, and our worship page with our weekly bulletins, will return. Stay tuned!

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. Go to this link to see the email and also sign up to receive it if you're not already on our list. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

https://conta.cc/4sOwkq0

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!*Sunday, April 19, 2026*--Join us this third Sunday in the Easter season as ...
04/17/2026

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!

*Sunday, April 19, 2026*

--Join us this third Sunday in the Easter season as we continue to celebrate the Resurrection! It is a very old church tradition to read lessons from Acts during the Easter season, as those lessons cover the events that took place after the Resurrection. And so our first lessons for the next few Sundays will be in the book of Acts. 

Pastor Mary Jo will present a special message entitled Open Eyes, Open Our Hearts, Beth Polen and the choir will offer a lovely anthem that is a setting of the Gospel lesson and Julie Smith and the Sunday School team will continue to guide our children through this joyous time of the liturgical year.

Our readings this Sunday are: Acts 2: 14a, 36 - 41 and Luke 24: 13 - 35

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Member and Confirmation Classes*

--If you are an adult interested in taking our new member class, or if you would like someone in your family between the ages of 12 and 18 to be confirmed in the church, please contact the church office to sign up for either upcoming class (beginning SOON)!

*News, Information, Bulletins and a New Web Site*

--We are launching a new website very soon at cantoncrossroads.org. Once that new site is up and running, our dedicated news and information page, with online versions of our printed newsletters and links to previous email newsletters, and our worship page with our weekly bulletins, will return. Stay tuned!

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. Go to this link to see the email and also sign up to receive it if you're not already on our list. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

https://conta.cc/3OJMSS4

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!*Sunday, April 12, 2026*--Join us this second Sunday in the Easter season as...
04/10/2026

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!

*Sunday, April 12, 2026*

--Join us this second Sunday in the Easter season as we continue to celebrate the Resurrection! Pastor Mary Jo will present a special message entitled The Joy Verb: To Brighten as we hear the story of Thomas (forever maligned as the 'doubting' one) meeting Jesus. And we will have special music from our wonderful guest pianist Brent Schloneger.

Our readings this Sunday are Psalm 16 and John 20: 19 - 31.

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Member and Confirmation Classes*

--If you are an adult interested in taking our new member class, or if you would like someone in your family between the ages of 12 and 18 to be confirmed in the church, please contact the church office to sign up for either upcoming class (beginning SOON)!

*News, Information, Bulletins and a New Web Site*

--We are launching a new website very soon at cantoncrossroads.org. Once that new site is up and running, our dedicated news and information page, with online versions of our printed newsletters and links to previous email newsletters, and our worship page with our weekly bulletins, will return. Stay tuned!

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. Go to this link to see the email and also sign up to receive it if you're not already on our list. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

https://conta.cc/41AglRr

The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia!Our sanctuary is beautifully appointed and we are ready for Easter. Everyone is welco...
04/05/2026

The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia!

Our sanctuary is beautifully appointed and we are ready for Easter. Everyone is welcome to come to our festive 10:00 am service!

Happy Easter!

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!*Today, Good Friday, April 3, 2026 - 7:00 pm - St Paul's Episcopal Church*--...
04/03/2026

It's time for Friday Facebook announcements!

*Today, Good Friday, April 3, 2026 - 7:00 pm - St Paul's Episcopal Church*

--We are continuing our annual tradition of having a combined Good Friday service with our friends at St Paul's Episcopal just down the street. Last year we hosted in our sanctuary, so this year we are back in the beautiful worship space at St Paul's. This is always a moving and meditative service, so please come! 

And be here at our church at 6:45 pm as we walk our wooden cross down the street to St Paul's.

*Sunday, April 5, 2026*

--Join us this Easter Sunday to celebrate the Resurrection! We will have festive music and festive flowers! Our sanctuary is always beautifully appointed by our decorating committee for Easter, and the service is always joyous and meaningful. If there was ever a Sunday to invite a friend, family member or neighbor who doesn't normally go to church or to our service, this is that Sunday!

Our readings this Sunday are Colossians 3: 1 - 4 and John 20: 1 - 18

Everyone is always welcome to worship here at Crossroads, and when we take Communion, everyone is always welcome at the Lord's table. So please tell your friends, coworkers or neighbors who may be looking for a church home about us! We worship every week in our sanctuary at 10:00 am.

Street parking is free on Sunday mornings and we also offer free parking in the garage across the street every Sunday morning.

*New Member and Confirmation Classes*

--If you are an adult interested in taking our new member class, or if you would like someone in your family between the ages of 12 and 18 to be confirmed in the church, please contact the church office to sign up for either upcoming class (beginning sometime after Easter)!

*News, Information, Bulletins and a New Web Site*

--We are launching a new website very soon at cantoncrossroads.org. Once that new site is up and running, our dedicated news and information page, with online versions of our printed newsletters and links to previous email newsletters, and our worship page with our weekly bulletins, will return. Stay tuned!

You can read about all this and much more in our weekly email newsletter. Go to this link to see the email and also sign up to receive it if you're not already on our list. If you are on our list and you haven't received this email, be sure and check your spam or junk folder!

https://conta.cc/4c2jL3Q

Address

120 Cleveland Avenue SW
Canton, OH
44702

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 6:30am - 2pm

Telephone

+13304550153

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