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Teaneck United Methodist Church

Teaneck United Methodist Church (TUMC) is a word-centered church. "Life is Better Together!"

TUMC Mission statement: "To teach and inspire all people to live as disciples of Jesus Christ, sharing God's transforming love in life with others."

08/23/2026

Join us next Sunday for Back to School Sunday. Children of all ages are welcome 🎒

08/04/2026

Teaneck Night Out 2026!!

07/27/2026

Join us to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of Teaneck United Methodist Church on Saturday, October 17, 2026, with a commemorative luncheon at the Graycliff in Moonachie.

The theme for our 125th Anniversary is “125 Years: A Legacy of Faith, Fellowship and Service”. This celebration is not only a reflection of our rich history, but also a renewed commitment to serving future generations. Your support will not only help us celebrate our past but also strengthen our mission to continue serving the community with compassion and faith.

You can purchase your ticket at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/tumc-125th-anniversary-luncheon. Don't miss the early bird rate before September 15th.

For more information, email [email protected].

07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day! 🎆🎆

Distributing water at the Teaneck Independence Day Parade 🇺🇸
125 years of service to the community!

07/03/2026

Look for the TUMC tent at the Teaneck July 3rd parade tomorrow at Queen Anne road & Cedar Lane.
FREE COLD WATER will be distributed!
We want to make sure our neighbors are safe and hydrated in this heat. ☀️

06/22/2026

The women of TUMC wish a Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures.

05/25/2026

Today TUMC celebrated Pentecost Sunday.

What Is Pentecost?
To understand Pentecost, we look at the biblical account found in the book of Acts, specifically Acts 2:1–4. Following the resurrection and ascension of Jesus, his followers gathered in a room in Jerusalem. They were waiting for the gift Jesus had promised them. Suddenly, a sound like a mighty, rushing wind filled the entire house. The followers then saw what looked like tongues of fire resting on each person.

Pentecost carries profound spiritual weight for Christians. First and foremost, Pentecost celebrates the gift of the Holy Spirit. For Christians, the Holy Spirit represents God’s ongoing, active presence in the world and in their lives. The Spirit provides believers with empowerment for faith, daily guidance, and the courage to take positive action in their communities.

Pentecost is widely considered the birthday of the Christian Church. Following the descent of the Holy Spirit, the Apostle Peter delivered the first public sermon about Jesus. According to the book of Acts, thousands of people believed and were baptized that very day. This marked the beginning of a global community of believers.

The story of Pentecost is a powerful symbol of global connection. People from dozens of different regions heard the same message in their own languages. This represents unity across cultural, linguistic, and social divides. It shows a message meant for everyone, regardless of their background.

We wear red on Pentecost Sunday to symbolize the "tongues of fire" that descended upon the disciples, as described in Acts 2:1-4.

Wearing red on this day is a beautiful, centuries-old Christian tradition that goes far beyond just a liturgical color choice. Here is a quick breakdown of what the red symbolizes:
1. The Tongues of Fire: According to scripture, when the Holy Spirit arrived, it appeared as "divided tongues, as of fire," resting on the heads of each disciple.
2. The Fire of God's Love: Red signifies the burning passion of the Holy Spirit, which empowers and ignites the hearts of believers.
3. The Boldness & Witness: Red is also the liturgical color for martyrs. It honors the courage of the early followers who went out to spread the Gospel with fearless, Spirit-led boldness.

05/10/2026

On behalf of Teaneck United Methodist Church, we wish you a Blessed and Happy Mother’s Day 💐💐

Mother’s are a Blessing from God 🙏🏽

05/05/2026

Make sure you get your ticket to our Mother’s Day craft and conversations event. Kids are welcome!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1987761327640?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/20/2026

Join Us for Coffee, Cupcakes and Charms!
Looking for a cozy way to spend a few hours before Mother's day? Come hang out in person and enjoy some delicious coffee and mouth-watering cupcakes. It's the perfect time to relax, chat, and make charm bracelets. Bring your friends, mom, daughters or come solo—everyone’s welcome to share in the fun!

$10- includes refreshments and supplies

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1987761327640?aff=oddtdtcreator

Address

201 Degraw Avenue
Teaneck, NJ
07666

Opening Hours

10am - 12pm

Telephone

+12018367593

Website

http://www.teaneckumc.org/

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