As we know, grow and show Christ’s love for the world, Mentor UMC offers you the chance go deeper in your walk with Christ and connect with others on the journey. Everyone is on a path. At Mentor UMC we see God at work in every stage of your path and want to help you get on a deeper path of knowing God and others.
Join a Small Group called a Journey Group
If you would like to be part of a group that uses fellowship to draw closer to Jesus and to encourage one another in our faith walk, get in touch with Pastor Tammy! Call the church office or send her an email: 440.255.3496 ext 111 or tpalermo@mentorumc.org.
Current Groups:
SOME of these groups are on BREAK for summer. Contact Pastor Tammy or a Group Leader to confirm.
Hiking Group
Bill Mueller leads a weather-permitting hiking group at various offsite locations on Saturdays. This group welcomes newcomers at anytime. Check with Bill or Pastor Tammy for scheduling (typically a summer group).
Young Families
Young Families are invited to join this group that meets through next spring in the Early Childhood Room & Wesley Room from 6:15 to 7:30 PM. Get in touch with Pastor Tammy for details.
Support for All (ON BREAK)
This group meets on the third Monday of each month! Anyone with or have any medical, health, physical, disabilities, mental, emotional, caregivers, and helpers of those etc. are invited to meet once a month at MUMC from 6-8 PM.
Young Adult Group
Young Adults are encouraged to join a small group that meets in-person and online on Tuesday evenings. Get in touch with Mackalyn,
mfiggins@mentorumc.org for more.
Men's Breakfast Club
All men are invited to join our Men’s Breakfast Club which meets every Thursday at 8:00 AM at Market Street Family Restaurant, 8450 Market Street, Mentor (across from Ollie’s Bargain Outlet). On the first of the month, the wives join!
The Women’s Breakfast Club
Women's Breakfast Club meets the first Thursday of each month at the same restaurant as Men's Breakfast, Market Street Family restaurant. It is a great way to get to know your church family and stay connected during the week.
Wesleyan Prayer
Led by Pastor Tammy, we will pray one prayer a week for a year and immerse ourselves in a "short course" in Wesleyan thought and theology. Join the Slack workspace to get involved (contact Pastor Tammy to be added or Kenna).
Bible in a Year
Following "The Bible Year", by Magray Devega, readings are mapped out for you day by day. Plus, there are summaries of key themes and ideas to help you understand your readings. Purchase the book online or follow the guided list from Pastor Ivy. Join the Slack workspace to experience more and stay in touch with others participating in readings (contact Kenna to be added).
Disciple Bible Studies
-- Disciple I: Pastor Steve is leading a Disciple I class on Thursdays from 4-6 PM in the Conference Room.
-- Disciple II: Lucas & Wendy Rhoads lead Disciple II on Thursdays from 7-9 PM.
-- Disciple III: Tuesdays 7-9 PM in the Conference Room.
Register here or get in touch with a leader to learn more.
Martin Journey Group (ON BREAK)
This journey group is taking the month of August off and will start class again on September 7th. New folks are welcome to join us & should contact Barry or Johanna with any questions:
johannamartin@sbcglobal.net
Seekers Group (ON BREAK)
Led by Craig Eppler & The Fourniers, this group meets on Sundays at 7 PM.
Carr Journey Group
Sally Carr leads a group on Mondays at 10 AM and 6:30 PM. This group is studying
John: The Gospel of Wisdom by Michael Card. These groups are currently FULL.
McFadden/Patterson Group (ON BREAK)
Led by Lindsay McFadden and Sue Patterson, this group meets at 9:30 AM on Mondays to study
Counterfeit Christianity. They are open to newcomers.
Ring Group
Carole Ring leads a group o Tuesdays at 9:30 AM (They are ONLINE through the summer and only meeting every other Tuesday). This is a hybrid group (online AND in-person) and they are welcome to newcomers. Contact Pastor Tammy or Carole Ring for details.
Vick Group (ON BREAK)
Led by Alan Vick, this group meets at 7:30 PM on Tuesdays. They are currently studying
Luke by Adam Hamilton and are open to newcomers.
Sadler Group
Robyn Sadler leads an offsite, once-a-month group that watches season 4 of
The Chosen together. Newcomers welcome.
OTHER
Surviving the Holidays: Divorced & Separation
Join Pastor Ivy on October 24th from 6 to 8 PM at MUMC for a special group about managing the holidays while experiencing divorce and separation.
Surviving the Holidays: Grief & Loss
Join Pastor Ivy on November 2nd 6 to 8 PM at MUMC for a special group about managing the holidays while experiencing grief and loss.
Rocks Cry Out
If you are feeling led to be part of Rocks Cry Out, a group of people who want to explore the United Methodist Church’s Social Principles to take action, please email Pastor Tammy at
tpalermo@mentorumc.org.
Book Club
ALL are invited to join the first Book Club meeting at MUMC on Friday, September 26th at 4 PM. We’ll meet to discuss scheduling and, of course, books. This group is discussion based and will feature books or readings from all persuasions. For now, we’re sharing individual reads but may do a group read in the future. Feel free to reach out to Kenna to join the Slack channel in the meantime.
Standing for "United Women in Faith" the UWF coordinates church-wide educational opportunities the highlight how each of us can put our faith into action to share Christ's love with the world as well as small group gatherings specifically for women. To learn more or join, contact the church office.
What is "The Path?" The goal of The Path is equip you to know God, love God, and serve God. The Path of discipleship will help you grow into a fully-devoted follower of Jesus Christ. Like every path it is different for everyone, it is a journey, a personal process of discovery, and a time to connect with the community...
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