NBUMC is a growing, service-oriented faith community in Bethesda, Maryland, with friends, neighbors, and ministry connections all over the world. We strive to love and welcome our neighbor as wholeheartedly as Christ loves and welcomes us.
Our congregation worships, serves, advocates, studies, asks questions, eats, plays, and grows together. We would love to have you join us!
Statement of welcome
We, the members and friends of North Bethesda United Methodist Church, believe that each person is of sacred worth. In response to Jesus Christ's radical teaching of hospitality toward all, we welcome and affirm all people, regardless of age, race, gender, ethnic background, sexual orientation, physical appearance, physical or mental disabilities, socioeconomic status, educational background, or marital status into full participation in the life and ministry of NBUMC.
-Adopted June 28, 2011
Worship with Us Sundays at 10am
Upcoming events
Blessing of the pets
Sunday, November 8th at 4pm
Our annual Blessing of the Pets is scheduled for Sunday, November 8th, at 4:00pm. We’ll gather outside for a short service, and everyone will get a blessing. Feel free to bring a picture of your pet if physically transporting them proves too complicated. Stuffed animals also welcome!
Holiday free store donations
Accepting donations through 11/15
It’s time to start bringing donations for our Holiday Free Store, scheduled for November 21st. Please bring new or used-but-gift-condition children’s toys and holiday decorations to the church, through November 15th, and spread the word to friends and neighbors! Fliers are available in the Church Office.
