First Meriden United Methodist Church
Since our founding in 1830, we've been a beacon of faith in the Meriden community, evolving alongside the changing times while remaining steadfast in our commitment to worship, fellowship, and service. Join us as we continue to grow in Christ together, rooted in our rich history and dedicated to spreading love, compassion, and hope for generations to come.
We Are Committed To
Worship & Prayer
Providing a Christ centered worship where children, youth and adults may find an atmosphere of celebration, renewal, fellowship and healing.
Service & Mission
Providing missional service to our local and distant neighbors in need, through individual or collective activities that bring comfort and relief in the name of Jesus Christ.
Education
Providing and encouraging the spiritual development of our children, youth and adults in a safe, caring and educational environment.
Fellowship
Providing and promoting an atmosphere of love and understanding, while fostering relationships within a Christian environment.
Evangelism
Providing and creating opportunities for people to accept the love of God and commit their lives to Jesus Christ.
What We Have Been Up To
Upcoming Events
- Sun, Sep 22Chatfield Hollow State ParkSep 22, 2024, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PMChatfield Hollow State Park, 381 Rte 80, Killingworth, CT 06419, USASep 22, 2024, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PMChatfield Hollow State Park, 381 Rte 80, Killingworth, CT 06419, USAThe Men’s Group from Meriden is excited to invite everyone to a Parish-Wide Picnic on September 22nd, from 12 to 3 PM. Join us at Chatfield Hollow State Park. To ensure we have enough hot dogs and hamburgers, please sign up in advance.
- Sun, Oct 06First United Methodist Church MiddletownOct 06, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PMFirst United Methodist Church Middletown, 40 Tuttle Rd, Middletown, CT 06457, USAOct 06, 2024, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PMFirst United Methodist Church Middletown, 40 Tuttle Rd, Middletown, CT 06457, USACome join your brothers and sisters of the New Room Parish as we enjoy a joint worship celebration of installing Pastor Chuck and Nat and celebrating Pastor Chinma being reappointed in an outdoor event at the Middletown campus.
- Sun, Nov 03First Meriden UMCNov 03, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PMFirst Meriden UMC, 159 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450, USANov 03, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PMFirst Meriden UMC, 159 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450, USAThomas Martin, FUMC organist and pianist, will present a “Solo Piano Recital” featuring works by Adams, Schubert, and Debussy. The concert will benefit the Music Fund at First United Methodist Church of Meriden (FUMC).
- Sat, Nov 23Mercy by the SeaNov 23, 2024, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PMMercy by the Sea, 167 Neck Rd, Madison, CT 06443, USA
First Meriden Comes Alive Serving Others
Donate To First Meriden UMC
Support the vibrant mission of First Meriden United Methodist Church by making a donation today. Your generosity directly fuels our efforts to serve our community, spread God's love, and maintain our welcoming church environment. Every contribution makes a meaningful impact in our ongoing journey of faith and service.
Where to Find Us
(203) 235 9620
15 Pleasant St
Meriden CT 06450
Mon - Fri: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: 10am - 2pm
Sunday: Closed