Worship Services

8:30 a.m. Chapel Service: This casual service captures the essentials of Christian worship. Come as you are and experience God’s love and compassion. Child care is provided for children 3 and under.

10:00 a.m. Sanctuary Service: A time-honored United Methodist service that includes traditional music with various special instrumental and vocal selections. A heart warming Children’s Time is part of the service. Immediately following, Coffee Hour, provides an opportunity to renew acquaintances, meet new people, and experience the warmth of RRUMC first-hand. Child care is provided for children 3 and under. A Sunday School program is available for ages three through grade 12. For information aboutour Sunday School programs, please visit our Children’s Ministry page on our website or select a Children’s or Youth Ministry brochure from our information center.

11:15 a.m. Harbor Service: An upbeat, one hour, contemporary service in a casual setting. The experience includes powerful praise and worship music led by our Praise Team as well as a relevant message from God’s word. Child care is provided for children 4 and under. “The Lighthouse Gang” Sunday school program is available for children ages 5 - 8. Ages 9 and older are invited to join in the contemporary service. Come as you are– everyone is welcome!
Radio Service: WHKW 1220 AM Broadcast every Sunday at 9:30 a.m.

Music

RRUMC is known for its music ministry. Children to adult vocal choirs, handbell choirs, soloists and instrumentalists are an integral part of each worship experience.

• The Chancel Choir

• The Harbor Contemporary Praise Team

• The Fuller Sounds Bell Choir

• The Joyful Sounds Bell Choir

• Children’s Choir

“It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord; II Chronicles 5:13

Spiritual Growth

Our aim and purpose is for all people to experience and grow in the love of God through Jesus Christ. Opportunities to grow in faith abound at RRUMC through:

• Mother’s of Preschoolers (MOPS)

• Study groups

• Outreach

• Church based library

• Online lessons

• Weekly worship

“Where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there among them.”

Mission

Reaching out beyond ourselves to serve the needs of others is a hallmark of RRUMC. There are many opportunities for “hands-on” service. We support several hunger centers, a variety of citywide mission centers and Africa University. There are many more examples of how we share Christian love with God’s children throughout this website, or at our information center.

Child Programs

A very active Sunday School program sharing God’s love for them through bible stories, crafts and music. In an atmosphere of Christian love, understanding and service Sunday School volunteers and teachers nurture children of all ages in their Christian growth. Individualized programs are available for:

• RRUMC Nursery School

• Nursery & Toddlers

• Preschoolers

• Kindergarten through Grade 6

“Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Matthew 19:13-15

Child Care: RRUMC provides a safe, clean environment for infants and toddlers. Child care is provided during all three worship services for children age 3 and under. Children are registered upon arrival. Parents are issued a vibrating pager which may be used to contact you. For information about child care, please visit our Children’s Ministry page on our website or select a Children’s or Ministry brochure from our information center.

Youth Programs

An “awesome” ministry that opens doors to all youth, challenging them to become disciples of Jesus Christ by, serving others, growing in faith and nurturing relationships. This dynamic program is available to youth in:

• Middle School

• High School