Gather in the CHUMC sanctuary for an interfaith vigil and the full unveiling of the Gaza Children's Shroud memorial. The evening includes prayers across traditions, testimonies from Palestinian families, and guest speakers from Priests Against Genocide USA and Doctors Against Genocide. All are welcome; light food provided.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

Join us to watch the Super Bowl together! Led by our Food & Friendship ministry, we’re serving up free pizza, snacks, and desserts for an evening of football, community, and hospitality with our neighbors. All are welcome!

Help keep CHUMC welcoming, vibrant, and clean for our community and neighbors. Join fellow community members and friends for gardening, deep cleaning, organizing, and touch-up repairs. Coffee starts at 9:00 AM, with lunch served at noon. All skill levels welcome!

Experience the whole story of Holy Week. Join us for a unique morning of worship opening with our traditional joyful palm procession, followed by a moving dramatic reading and performance of the Passion narrative. Engaging, interactive, and welcoming for all ages.

Pause on your morning routine for a tangible moment of grace. On Maundy Thursday, we remember Jesus’ call to love and serve one another by offering warm hand washing (or foot washing!) and a brief blessing on the front steps of CHUMC. Drop by anytime between 8 AM and 10 AM. All neighbors and commuters are welcome!

Join us at 12 PM (Noon) or 7 PM for a solemn, moving service of scripture, music, and prayer as we gather at the foot of the cross. Whether you join us for a midday pause or in the stillness of the evening, come experience the depth of God’s love on the journey toward Easter.

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.

Celebrate the joy of Easter morning with our Beloved Community! Following our 9 AM Easter Feaster brunch and egg hunt, we gather at 10:30 AM for one unified, joyful worship service featuring uplifting music and noisemakers ringing out every time we proclaim "Hallelujah!" Come just as you are. All are welcome!

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.