Serving Together in His Name
Our ministries are the hands and feet of Springfield UMC. Each one called to a unique purpose, united by one faith, and empowered by the Holy Spirit to serve our congregation and community.
Kids & Youth
Through nurturing care, engaging lessons, fun activities, and a welcoming community, we partner with families to support every stage of a child’s spiritual journey.
Nursery
A fun, safe, and nurturing space for children from 6 weeks to 4 years old. Little ones enjoy age-appropriate activities in a loving environment while you attend worship. Our wonderful staff, Rania and Darlene, warmly welcome each child and provide attentive care throughout the service.
Children
Children ages 3–10 gather weekly from 10:45 am–11:30 am for Children’s Church filled with Bible lessons, music, crafts, snacks, and engaging activities. We also host monthly fellowship events designed just for kids.
Youth
Serving youth ages 11–18 through monthly fellowship gatherings and bi-monthly service projects that connect faith with real-world impact. Youth grow in community while learning to serve others. View more Info
Men’s Ministry
An intergenerational men’s ministry that builds faith and fellowship. Join us on the first Saturday of each month at 8:00 am for breakfast, conversation, and spiritual growth together.
Sandwich Ministry
Each Sunday from 9:00–10:00 am, volunteers come together to prepare sandwiches for neighbors in need. It’s a simple but powerful way to share Christ’s love through service.
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Book Club
Meets monthly on the third Sunday at 4:00 pm for meaningful discussion around the selected book of the month. A welcoming space for reflection, conversation, and connection.
Make a joyful noise until the lord
Music Ministry
To magnify and glorify God while setting an atmosphere of praise that invites the Holy Spirit. We strive to uplift the members of Springfield UMC and the community at large through song – changing lives with hope, comfort, and peace.
Sanctuary Choir
A joyful music ministry that leads worship with hymns and anthems each Sunday. Rehearsals are held on Thursdays, and the choir presents a special annual cantata.
Youth & Children’s Choir
A vibrant ministry where children and youth sing monthly and participate in an annual musical. It’s a joyful opportunity to grow in faith while sharing musical gifts.
Outreach Ministry
Whether packing meals, supporting local families, or participating in outreach events, members of all ages can make a difference through hands-on service. These ministries reflect our commitment to sharing Christ’s love through compassion, generosity, and care for our neighbors.
- ECHO Community Support
SUMC partners with ECHO to provide food, clothing, household items, and financial assistance to families in need throughout the Springfield and Burke area. - Sandwich Ministry
Each Sunday from 9:00–10:00 am, volunteers come together to prepare sandwiches for neighbors in need. It’s a simple but powerful way to share Christ’s love through service. Contact Antonio Peralta for more info. - Red Cross Blood Drives
For more than 40 years, Springfield UMC has hosted quarterly blood drives that have helped provide over 2,000 units of life-saving blood for the community. Contact Antonio Peralta for more info. - UMCOR Kits for Conference
Each year, the church assembles relief kits filled with essential supplies that provide comfort, care, and support to people facing hardship around the world.
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Groups
Prayer and small groups are an important part of life at Springfield UMC, providing opportunities to grow in faith, build meaningful relationships, and support one another through every season of life.
Prayer Group
Meets weekly to lift up the church, community, and prayer requests. A faithful gathering centered on intercession, encouragement, and spiritual support.
Small Group
Seasonal groups that meet around topics such as evangelism, missions, and spiritual growth. A great way to deepen faith and build meaningful relationships.
Stephen Ministry
Stephen Ministers are compassionate lay people specially trained to provide one-on-one Christian care during difficult seasons of life. Whether someone is experiencing grief, illness, loneliness, divorce, discouragement, job loss, or other challenges, Stephen Ministers walk alongside them with prayer, encouragement, and support.
This ministry reflects Christ’s love and care through listening and presence. Training opportunities are offered throughout the year for those interested in becoming Stephen Ministers and serving others through this meaningful ministry.
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