Welcome Good morning! I’m Pastor Don Gotham, and it is my pleasure to welcome you to our worship service this Sunday. The mission of our church is “Inviting people to rely on Jesus to find unexpected purpose, … Read More
Drive-in Worship June 28, 2020
Friends, hear the Good News! Remember that in baptism we were baptized into the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, so that we may no longer be the slaves of sin, but alive to God. … Read More
Father’s Day / Drive-In Worship – June 21, 2020
Our next 3 services will be held outdoors as “Drive-In Services” at 10am (June 28th, July 5th, July 12th). The service is being broadcasted on an FM station so that you can listen to the … Read More
Message from Rev. Don – Another Altered Holiday
This weekend our nation celebrates Father’s Day. This year, our celebration will be altered from our usual celebrations (although not as altered as Mother’s Day was). We’ve had lots and lots of altered days since … Read More
Weekly Devotional – “Words”
I have always been amazed at how words can move us. They can make us laugh or they can make us cry. I loved English classes in high school and would have pursued teaching if … Read More
June 21 – DRIVE-IN Worship!!
On June 21st, at 10am, we will hold our first “Drive-In” Worship Service!! You will have the choice of remaining in their vehicles, or bringing lawn chairs to sit in while we worship, and remain … Read More
Sunday, June 14, 2020 Worship Service
The mission of our church is “Inviting people to rely on Jesus to find unexpected purpose, peace, and joy.” It is our hope the worship service you experience today will present our mission statement to you … Read More
Weekly Devotional – “A New Lamp”
I have been staring at this box, walking around this box, tripping over this box, and avoiding this box for a while now. The box contains a new floor lamp. I felt I needed this … Read More
Trinity Sunday Worship & 2020 Graduate Sunday
We are happy you are here to watch this worship video, and we at Utica UMC want you to know it is the hope of our church that you find this worship service to be … Read More
Grace’s Weekly Devotional: “Is It 1967?”
In 1967 we were getting ready for our summer vacation. Riots had broken out in Detroit. The city was burning. I had lived for 3 years in a Student Nurse Home at Henry Ford Hospital … Read More