Empire United Methodist Church

Empire United Methodist Church Empire UMC is located in Empire, MI (the home of the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore)

1884-2022 - 138 years in service as the hands and feet of Christ in Empire, Michigan

05/31/2026

Sunday, May 31, 2026
10 AM Worship Service
Pastor Tom Petersen, preaching today
Mission for May: CWS Blanket Program

05/23/2026

🔥🔥🔥🔥PENTECOST SUNDAY🔥🔥🔥🔥
May 24, 2026 10 AM Worship Service
"God Poured Out" Series - DiscMin 2026
Message: "Spirit Unbounded" . . . Pastor Melody Olin
Numbers 11:24-30 / Acts 2:1-21
Pentecost Sunday celebrates the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on all believers, empowering the church for mission and proclaiming that God's Spirit is unbound and available to all.
Mission for May: Church World Service Blanket Program
Easter People - wear red today!

We are holding our 3rd Annual 1st Responders Appreciation Community Pig Roast (see below for details) where our communit...
05/21/2026

We are holding our 3rd Annual 1st Responders Appreciation Community Pig Roast (see below for details) where our community gathers and shares a meal with our 1st Responders and their families, to show then our appreciation for all they do to keep us safe. Join us in thanking them for all they do!

05/16/2026

🌷🌷Sun., May 17, 2026 10 AM Worship Service🌷🌷
Wk 6 "Stories that Matter" series - DiscMin 2026
Message: "So That They May Be One" . . . Pastor Melody Olin
🌷Scripture: John17:1-11
Jesus prays for our unity and glorification in him. This service invites creative engagement with what it means to live as answers to Christ's prayer for oneness in the world.
🌷Mission for May: Church World Service Blanket Program #982810

05/09/2026

🪷🪷🪷MOTHER'S DAY SUNDAY MAY 10, 2026🪷🪷🪷
10 AM Worship Service
Guest Speaker: Debbie Highway, Lay Servant
Message: "Tell Me About Your Mom"
Choir: "Standing - Leaning on the Promises" medley
Monthly Mission: CWS Blanket Program

05/09/2026

JOIN OUR WORSHIP TEAM - We're seeking a piano/keyboard musician to start as soon as possible at Empire United Methodist Church. Call 231-326-5510 for details. Send your resume to Empire UMC, PO Box 261, Empire 49630.

05/02/2026

🌹🌹Sun., May 3, 2026 10 AM Worship🌹🌹
🍞🍷Holy Communion served - All are Welcome
Wk 4 "Stories That Matter" Series -DiscMin 2026
Message: "You Know the Way" . . . Pastor Melody Olin
John 14:1-14
Jesus declares, "I am the way, the truth, and the life." This service invites us to unite belief with holy living, exploring how faith shapes our daily choices and communal witness.
✝️Mission of the Month: Church World Services "Blanket the World with Love Program" to give a kind, loving and tangible response to someone facing a difficult time, reminding them that they are not alone. When neighbors are in need, even $10 for a single blanket goes a long way. Please be generous!

04/25/2026

🌸🌺Sun., April 26, 2026 10 AM Worship🌸🌺
Wk 3 "Stories that Matter" Series - DiscMin 2026
Message "Knowing the Voice" . . . Pastor Melody Olin
John 10:1-10 / Peter 2:19-25 / Psalm 23
Like sheep, we learn to recognize the Shepherd's voice together. Worship this week focuses on discernment as a communal practice and listening for Christ's call to abundant life.
🪻Mission of the Month: LIFT [Lifting Investment in Future Teens] - Leelanau County

04/18/2026

🌿Sun., April 19, 2026🌿 10 AM Worship
Guest Preacher . . . Rev. Tom Petersen
Message: "Then and Now" Luke 24:13-25
The Walk to Emmaus - "Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them."

04/11/2026

🌿Sun. April 12, 2026🌿 10 AM Worship
Wk. 1 "Stories that Matter" Series - DiscMin 2026
Message: "Unless I See" . . . Pastor Melody Olin
John 20:19-31 - Thomas reminds us that the power of resurrection is inseparable from its reality. This service invites worshipers to engage all their senses -- sight, sound, touch, taste -- to notice Christ's risen presence among us and within us.
🌷Mission for April: LIFT [Leelanau Investing in Future Teens]

Address

10050 W Michigan Street
Empire, MI
49630

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 10am - 11am

Telephone

+12313265510

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