Sandstone Community Church

Sandstone Community Church We are called to share the Good News of Jesus Christ with everyone! The first building was constructed in 1838.

FORMERLY SOUTH AMHERST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - The first worship meetings were held in 1824 in private homes. In 1842 ground was obtained for the building of a new church which was the beginning of our current structure.

Some days, the way forward isn't clear. We carry questions we can't answer and decisions that feel bigger than we are. I...
09/08/2026

Some days, the way forward isn't clear. We carry questions we can't answer and decisions that feel bigger than we are. In those moments, we don't have to figure everything out on our own.

"Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." : Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)

Trusting God doesn't mean having all the answers; it means knowing the One who does. Bring Him your uncertainty today, and let Him lead the way.

Happy Sunday, church family!“This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice today and be glad.” : Psalm 118:24 (NIV)W...
09/07/2026

Happy Sunday, church family!

“This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice today and be glad.” : Psalm 118:24 (NIV)

Whatever this day holds, it is a gift from God. May we receive it with grateful hearts, walk in His peace, and look for His goodness in the ordinary moments.

The Lord has made this day; and He is faithful in it. Rejoice and be glad.

09/06/2026
Pause for a moment today. In the middle of noise, uncertainty, and all that asks for our attention, God gently calls us ...
09/06/2026

Pause for a moment today. In the middle of noise, uncertainty, and all that asks for our attention, God gently calls us to be still: not because every circumstance is settled, but because He remains sovereign in the midst of it all.

“He says, ‘Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.’” : Psalm 46:10 (NIV)

Let stillness become an act of trust. Breathe deeply, quiet your heart, and remember that the God who holds the nations also holds you. He is present in the waiting, faithful in the uncertainty, and worthy of our confidence.

Today, be still and know: God is God, and He will be exalted. 🙏

Peace often feels like the one thing we cannot manufacture on our own : and that is exactly the point. Paul's words invi...
09/05/2026

Peace often feels like the one thing we cannot manufacture on our own : and that is exactly the point. Paul's words invite us to trade our anxiety for honest prayer.

"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."

Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV)

Bring Him what weighs on you today. He does not ask for polished prayers : only honest ones. And in the offering, His peace meets you: a peace that does not depend on circumstances, but on the One who holds them all.

Some days ask more of us than we feel able to give. Isaiah reminds us that our strength is not found in striving alone, ...
09/04/2026

Some days ask more of us than we feel able to give. Isaiah reminds us that our strength is not found in striving alone, but in waiting and hoping in the Lord.

“but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
Isaiah 40:31 (NIV)

Whatever this day holds, place your hope in God. He is faithful to renew, sustain, and carry you forward. You may feel weary, but you are not forgotten: and in the Lord, you will find strength for the journey.

When fear rises and uncertainty clouds the way, remember: you do not walk alone.“So do not fear, for I am with you; do n...
09/03/2026

When fear rises and uncertainty clouds the way, remember: you do not walk alone.

“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”

Isaiah 41:10, NIV

God is with us: not only in moments of confidence, but also in the places where we feel weak or unsure. Today, rest in His presence, receive His strength, and take the next step knowing His hand will uphold you.

Be strong and courageous today."Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever...
09/02/2026

Be strong and courageous today.

"Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go." : Joshua 1:9 (NIV)

Whatever is waiting for you today : a hard conversation, a big step, an ordinary day : you don't have to carry it alone. God goes with you. Take the next step in courage; He is already there.

Today, remember this promise:“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthe...
09/01/2026

Today, remember this promise:

“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”

: Isaiah 41:10 NIV

Whatever this day holds, you do not face it alone. God is with you, strengthens you, and holds you fast. Walk forward in hope( His presence is enough.)

A new day, a fresh reminder of His faithfulness. "Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassi...
08/31/2026

A new day, a fresh reminder of His faithfulness. "Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." : Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV)

Whatever yesterday held, His mercy meets you here, this morning, brand new.

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201 W Main Street
South Amherst, OH
44001

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 10:30am
Tuesday 9am - 10:30am
Wednesday 9am - 10:30am
Thursday 9am - 10:30am
Sunday 10:30am - 12pm

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