Mission
CCUMC seeks to serve people wherever they may be on the faith journey or the journey of life. Our ministries encourage people to be in community with one another so that we may live the fellowship God so desired.
mission
ministries
[for everyone]
Children and Youth Ministries
Christian Education at our church is vital to the future of our church and world. We create opportunities for children and youth to grow in their relationship with Jesus and experience the church today.
Sunday School
Sundays 9:15AM
Sunday School for all ages!
Youth Group
Sundays 5PM
Youth Group for grades 6th through 12th. We include dinner and enjoy community around the table, then we head to learn more about the Bible and how to live life as responsible young people in the world.
Appalachia Service Project (ASP)
In 2016, our high school youth began participating in the Appalachia Service Project. Spending a week in the summer, to make homes in the Appalachian Mountains warmer, safer and dryer, the youth spend five months a year learning about basic construction, culture differences, and serving others.
Midwest Missions
In 2023, our youth began participating in the Midwest Mission. Spending a week in the summer to send tangible resources to those in need to make an intangible difference in their lives through hope and empowerment.
Vacation Bible School
For more information about our Community VBS please check out the website at: https://www.coalcityvbs.org/
Adult Ministries
Learning is a life long process. Please join us for Bible Study or Small Group Experiences.
Beginner's Bible Study
Monday 6:30PM - Everyone
Women's Bible Study
Wednesday 9:00 AM
Disciple Bible Study
Tuesday 9:00 AM - Everyone (in person and online)
Tuesday 6:00 PM - Everyone (in person and online)
Evening Star Circle
An organization of women who gather on the first Thursday of each month for food, fellowship, and Christian service. Among their many projects, are support for local church needs and projects as well as the Baby Fold in Normal, Illinois.
Sunshine Circle
Meeting in either homes or the church the second Tuesday of the month, this women's group sponsors several fund raising events throughout the year as well as social activities such as diner, banquets, and parties. The circle also supports the church hand various ministries.
Outreach Ministries
We believe that we are called t transform the world. When we pray, “thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven,” it’s not just our prayer…it’s our call. We seek to offer opportunities of all ages for service to the whole world. Our financial giving, building use, and sending out of people in resources reflect our commitment to bring hope to the hungry, homeless, hopeless, and anyone needing relief. These are a few of our ministries.
Disaster Relief
Coal City has been affected by 2 tornadoes in 2 years. When disaster hits, we step up. Our Disaster Relief Team mobilizes the building to provide meals, personal items, and cleaning materials to those impacted and coordinates clean up efforts in the community. We are also instrumental in serving the long term recovery efforts in the county.