Marston Memorial Historical Center

Marston Memorial Historical Center The Marston Memorial Historical Center and Archives is mining the past for today's mission!

Mission: to COLLECT and PRESERVE Free Methodist history and EQUIP the Church to tell its story.

A new FM History Update newsletter went out Monday afternoon.  This edition has an update about the book digitization pr...
04/22/2026

A new FM History Update newsletter went out Monday afternoon. This edition has an update about the book digitization project that was started several years ago. This project is a partnership with Asbury Theological Seminary and is meant to get important Free Methodist books digitized, online, and searchable for researchers. It is focusing on the 𝘈𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘒𝘭 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘀𝘦 π˜”π˜ͺ𝘯𝘢𝘡𝘦𝘴 beginning in 1892 for now. You can read more about it here: https://mailchi.mp/fmcusa.org/digital-library-project-revised?e=[UNIQID]

So glad to greet recent visitors at the Free Methodist World Ministries Center and Marston Historical Center. When you a...
04/09/2026

So glad to greet recent visitors at the Free Methodist World Ministries Center and Marston Historical Center. When you are traveling in the area, stop in and see us!

A new FM History Update newsletter went out last week.  This edition contains parts of an article about Adelia Arnold by...
02/17/2026

A new FM History Update newsletter went out last week. This edition contains parts of an article about Adelia Arnold by Greg Coates from a Spring 2015 Free Methodist Historical Society newsletter. She was an evangelist who travelled the Mississippi River by raft beginning in 1867 preaching to recently emancipated slaves. She did this until 1889. You can read the newsletter, which contains a link to the full article, here: https://mailchi.mp/fmcusa.org/adelia-arnold-radically-embracing-racial-equality

It has been a week since Giving Tuesday and although gifts were received (THANK YOU!), we still need a significant amoun...
12/09/2025

It has been a week since Giving Tuesday and although gifts were received (THANK YOU!), we still need a significant amount to end the year in the black! Can you partner with us as we engage with folks around the world seeking and using material we have carefully preserved in the FM Archive. For giving options:
1. Please go to https://historical.fmcusa.org/ and click "Partner With Us" or "Give Now"
2. Scan the QR Code
3. or consider a year-end RMD or DAF.

Thank you for participating in our Giving Tuesday Campaign. We hope you enjoyed seeing examples of your dollars in actio...
12/03/2025

Thank you for participating in our Giving Tuesday Campaign. We hope you enjoyed seeing examples of your dollars in action as we have joined together to collect and preserve Free Methodist History and equip the Church to tell its story! Our current goal is to end the year well. Any and all donations towards this end is greatly appreciated.

If you've been following us all day on this Giving Tuesday Campaign, you'll know what great resources we are caring for....
12/02/2025

If you've been following us all day on this Giving Tuesday Campaign, you'll know what great resources we are caring for. You can help us collect, preserve and equip the church to tell its story. One way is with monthly recurring gifts! Scan the QR Code, select "Give Now" to set up and join the FM Founders Club! To engage further change your profile picture to our Giving Tuesday logo and like this post.Thank you!

Preserving YOUR Story - If you remember listening to the Light & Life Hour Radio Broadcast on Sunday mornings and want t...
12/02/2025

Preserving YOUR Story - If you remember listening to the Light & Life Hour Radio Broadcast on Sunday mornings and want to see the collection preserved, please consider giving today. Scan the QR code at the end. Partner with us during today's Giving Tuesday Campaign. With your partnership we can end the year well financially. Consider giving now - https://historical.fmcusa.org/ and check out the new FM Founders Club! You can join with your monthly recurring gifts!
If you are interested in watching "Remembering the Light & Life Hour" narrated by former announcer, Bud McDole, click this link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0UvurKFECM

Thank you!

Engage with us and we go through our Giving Tuesday Campaign. Change your profile photo and like this and all posts we s...
12/02/2025

Engage with us and we go through our Giving Tuesday Campaign. Change your profile photo and like this and all posts we share today.
Your partnership matters! Thank You!

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5235 Decatur Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN
46241

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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