Buckeye Preview! A 24hour Lock-In

Are you going to OSU next year? Would you like to know some friendly faces before you hit campus in the fall? Connect with Summit’s Campus Ministry now so when Welcome Week rolls around you’ll already know a few folks on campus! Join us for our Buckeye Preview: A 24-hour Lock-In with current OSU students involved in  Read more

February 17, 2012 in Calendar, Campus, Children's Ministry, Community, News & Notes, Worship by

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FEBRUARY’S THEME: Freedom & Liberation

We spent the month of January talking about all the ways that our Sexuality and Spirituality are connected.  It only seems natural that the month of February will be spent celebrating Freedom & Liberation!!! Here’s what you can look forward to this month: WORSHIP – 10:30AM February 5 – Start off the month with Communion  Read more

January 30, 2012 in Community, Worship by

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Now Hiring Desk Worker Coordinator

Summit United Methodist Church, 82 East 16th., Columbus, OH 43201   The Desk Worker Coordinator for Summit UMC shall be a person who coordinates the overall operation of the welcome desk, supervises desk worker employees and volunteers, and works the welcome desk two days a week. We are looking for a person who is outgoing,  Read more

January 25, 2012 in Calendar, Community, News & Notes, Worship by

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RESERVED – A Youth Sexuality Retreat

Four of our youth and five adult mentors attended a youth retreat on sexuality at Christ United Methodist Church in Kettering, Ohio. We had a great time learning about our God-given gift of sexuality and how we can manage it responsibly. Oh, and the basketball and dodge ball games were pretty cool, too. Thanks goes  Read more

January 25, 2012 in Children's Ministry, Community, News & Notes by

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Student Internships Available Now!

Summit offers a variety of internships available to students throughout the year. These internships are designed to grow student leaders who are passionate about ministry both within and outside the walls of the church. Each student works closely with Summit’s pastors, staff, and lay leaders on specific projects that match their interests. Students are encouraged  Read more

January 16, 2012 in Campus, Community, Music, News & Notes, Worship by

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Community Seminars on Sexuality – OPEN TO ALL!

In conjunction with our theme for January on Sexuality and Spirituality, we’ll be hosting 3 Community Seminars on THURSDAY EVENINGS @ 7:30pm beginning January 12th. These seminars are intended to promote thoughtful conversation about pressing topics in the area of sexuality and spirituality.  Here are the topics for each evening: JANUARY 12TH – EXPANDING OUR  Read more

January 6, 2012 in Calendar, Campus, Community, News & Notes by

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Nominate your Favorite Hymn!

During the Season of Lent this year (beginning February 22nd), we will be incorporating favorite hymns from folks in the congregation and compiling stories of what makes those hymns so special. Do you have a favorite hymn?  What makes this hymn so special? CLICK HERE to nominate your favorite hymn!

January 2, 2012 in Community, Music, Worship by

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January’s Theme – Sexuality and Spirituality

JANUARY’S THEME: Sexuality and Spirituality – Exploring the Connections In a culture saturated with images of sexuality, we are often afraid to talk about sex… especially in the church.  Historically, conversations in the church have been more about guilt and shame, but what if sexuality is actually a good and beautiful gift from God and  Read more

December 19, 2011 in Community, Music, News & Notes, Worship by

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Be Intentional: A themed housing opportunity for students

This year five students are living next door to Summit as an intentional living community focused on Food & Faith. Together they cook and share regular meals, learn about community gardening, food production, and other intentional living communities in Columbus. Exploring the intersections of faith and community and how those relate to food and table  Read more

December 8, 2011 in Campus, Community, News & Notes by

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Winter Solstice Celebration – Thurs, December 22 – 7:30p

Summit on 16th United Methodist Church is hosting a Winter Solstice Celebration on Thursday, December 22 at 7:30 pm.  This is an opportunity to take time out of the Christmas rush, and enjoy singing, dancing, drumming and guided meditation in an inter-faith gathering that is open to everyone.    The inter-faith evening will bring together elements  Read more

November 23, 2011 in Community, Music, News & Notes, Worship by

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Visit Summit on 16th

CYCLING — Turn onto 16th (a one-way westward street) from Indianola Avenue or approach from Pearl Alley, turning left at 16th and making your way around the triangle. At the stop sign, dismount and walk your bicycle up the sidewalk to the rack at the front of the church.

COTA — Take the #2, #18 or #84 COTA bus to North High Street at 17th Avenue. Walk east on 17th to Waldeck, then make a right and an immediate left into the parking lot for the church's rear entrance. From Summit or 4th Streets, take the #4 to 17th and walk west to Waldeck. Turn left and then take the first left into the parking lot.

DRIVINGFrom North High Street take Lane Avenue east and turn right on Indianola Avenue. Turn right on 16th Avenue and bear right onto Waldeck. The church parking lot is on the right immediately past the stop sign.

From I-71, exit at Hudson Street and go west to Summit Street. Turn left on Summit, right at Lane Avenue and then left at Indianola Avenue. Turn right on 16th Avenue and bear right onto Waldeck. The church parking lot is on the right immediately past the stop sign.
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82 E. 16th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
614-291-3324


From Rt 315, exit at Lane Avenue and go east to Indianola Avenue. Turn right on Indianola, then right on 16th Avenue and bear right onto Waldeck. The church parking lot is on the right immediately past the stop sign.
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  • SUNDAY SCHOOL: 9:15-10:15am
    • Godly Play for elementary school ages
    • The Beginning: The Basics of Christianity for teens through adults
    • Women of the New Testament for adults
  • SUNDAY WORSHIP: 10:30-11:30am (with Children's Worship from 10:45-11:30am)
  • NURSERY: Newborn to pre-Kindergarten, 10:15-11:45am
  • CHOIR REHEARSAL: Thursdays @ 6:30pm & Sundays @ 9:00am
ADULT SMALL GROUPS
  • SUNDAYS @ 9:15a (ongoing): Adult Sunday School, Topic: Women of the New Testament.  Led by Linda Bernhard.
  • SUNDAYS @ 9:15a : The Beginning: The Basics of Christianity.  An inter-generational class led by Mark Reed and April Blaine.
  • MONDAYS @ 5:30pm (ongoing): Theology on Tap, led by Lucy Waechter Webb, meets most weeks at Lucy's house 1249 N. 6th St  and the first Monday of the month at The Village Idiot - 1439 N. High St.
  • MONDAYS @ 7pm (begins April 2): Serving from the Heart: A Book Study - Led by Lori Schiefer
  • MONDAYS @ 8:00pm (begins April 16): Faith & Justice - A Student Study - Led by Lucy Webb
  • TUESDAYS @ 5pm (ongoing): Bible Study and Worship Planning, led by Grayson Atha & April Blaine
  • TUESDAYS @ 7pm (ongoing): Pilgrim Bible Study