Concert benefitting Migrant Solidarity Mutual Aid

Two years ago, CHUMC took a transformative step toward racial justice by rededicating our sanctuary stained glass window in honor of the community. Join us on Sunday, September 27 at 10:30 AM for a special worship service of reflection, gratitude, and renewed commitment to repair.

Join us at either 9AM or 10:30AM for our dual celebration of Blessing of the Animals and World Communion Sunday. Bring your leashed or crated pets to church for a special blessing, and share in a global communion table featuring breads from diverse culinary traditions around the world.

Get ready for our first Kids’ Night of the ministry year! Rev. Stephanie Vader will lead an energetic evening where faith and fun collide.

From greeting you at the front doors, to reading Scripture and singing, our students will help guide us through worship.

Join us to view and discuss this documentary about borders, belief and what we owe each other.

If you are looking for a cozy, low-stress afternoon where your kids can play safely and you can actually hang out and enjoy a conversation with other parents, our annual Fall Festival is the place to be!

Join us in worship at 9AM or 10:30AM as we observe All Saints Sunday. Together, we will honor the full circle of life by lifting up the names of loved ones who have died over the past year, as well as celebrating the new babies who have joined our community.

To help equip our families with practical, hope-filled tools, CHUMC is hosting a local, in-person watch party for the United Methodist Church’s national Do No Harm Conference.

Join us in worship at 9AM & 10:30AM as we dedicate our 2027 stewardship pledges! Grounded in this year’s theme, Stone Soup, we will celebrate how sharing what we have overcomes scarcity with community, joy, and abundance. All are welcome!

We will have a special musical performance by our wonderful Children’s Choir!

The Faith Finders Children’s Ministry is hosting a special "Sunday Cafe" for the entire congregation after morning worship.

Begin the season of Advent with our community-written devotional booklet! Available in print at church on Sunday, November 29 and as daily emails in your inbox. (Interested in contributing a reflection or artwork? Submissions are open through November 15!)

Our annual Children’s Christmas Pageant is a cherished tradition. Our kids bring the Christmas story to life right before our eyes!

The Stocking Project is a hands-on, churchwide service day where we fill Christmas gift bags with essential items and festive goodies for families in need.

Celebrate the season with a festive morning together! Join us at 9 AM for a warm community breakfast, followed by our annual Lessons & Carols in worship at 10:30 AM. Come for the food, stay for the music, and celebrate Advent with us!

This special Christmas edition of our quarterly Kids' Night with Rev. Stephanie is packed with games, festive crafts, and storytelling as we dive into the wonder of the Christmas story.

The holidays are not always easy. On the winter solstice—the longest night of the year—join us for a gentle, contemplative service of quiet music, prayer, and candle lighting. Whether you are carrying grief, stress, or personal burdens, find a peaceful space where all of who you are is welcome.

Geared specifically for children, toddlers, and their grown-ups, this worship time is built around a silly and interactive dramatic telling of the Christmas story!

We invite you to join us a sacred, timeless tradition: our Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship.

We are gathering for a relaxed, family-friendly morning of laughter, lessons, and singing your favorite Christmas carols together.

Start the new year dreaming together! Following morning worship on January 10, join us for a light lunch and an engaging conversation about CHUMC’s shared vision, hopes, and ministry horizons for 2027. All perspectives and all ages are welcome around the table.

From greeting you at the front doors, to reading Scripture and singing, our students will help guide us through worship.

Our Faith Finder families are invited to join hands with local neighborhood partners for a Day of Service to honor Dr. King’s legacy.

We gather our community of parents, caregivers, and ministry leaders to check the pulse of the Faith Finders Children's Ministry and envision where God is leading us next.

Bring your appetite & celebrate the finale of our Winter Faith Fest weekend on Sunday, February 7! Join us for our special 10:30 AM “Kids Takeover” worship service, followed immediately by our annual festive Mardi Gras pancake feast at 11:30 AM in the Fellowship Hall. All are welcome!

Start your Lenten journey with a brief, sacred pause. Stop by the front steps of CHUMC between 8 AM and 10 AM on your morning commute or walk to receive ashes and a blessing from our pastors. All are welcome!

Begin the Lenten season in reflection and community. Join Capitol Hill UMC and Ebenezer UMC in the sanctuary at 7 PM for our joint Ash Wednesday service with music, scripture, and the receiving of ashes.

From greeting you at the front doors, to reading Scripture and singing, our students will help guide us through worship.

Join us for a special Saturday morning at the beautiful Franciscan Monastery in DC. This is a fantastic opportunity for our kids to get their hands dirty, enjoy the outdoors, and learn about caring for God’s creation.

From greeting you at the front doors, to reading Scripture and singing, our students will help guide us through worship.

Join Rev. Stephanie for a very special Holy Week Kids' Night. During this two-hour event, our Faith Finders will walk through the events of Holy Week in a way that is hands-on and deeply meaningful.

Before our Easter worship begins, join us out on the church front yard for a joyous morning of food, community, and fun for the whole family.

From greeting you at the front doors, to reading Scripture and singing, our students will help guide us through worship.

During our regular 10:30am Children's Church time, the kids will be heading out to the front church garden to get their hands dirty!

Kids' Night is back with a brand-new theme: Mission Generosity! We are so excited to host the kids for an evening dedicated to learning how we can share God's love through giving, helping, and serving others.

From greeting you at the front doors, to reading Scripture and singing, our students will help guide us through worship.

Whether you are graduating from high school, college, or a postgraduate program, we want to celebrate YOU! Join us for a special, short reception held between our two Sunday services to honor the hard work and achievements of our graduates alongside their families.

As the year of school and Children's Church wraps up, it’s time to celebrate before summer travels take everyone in different directions!