Who we are
Catonsville United Methodist Church is a Church that accepts people of all ages and walks of life. We strive to be a Church that walks along Jesus’ path, and we hope that by our teachings and missions, we can help others to do the same. Our doors are open to anyone who is interested, regardless of your denomination. Whether you are interested in a traditional service, a laid-back worship service, or a place for your children or youth to get involved, Catonsville United Methodist Church has something to satisfy everyone’s thirst for Jesus. There is certainly a place for YOU at Catonsville United Methodist Church.
Location of worship
6 Melvin Ave
Catonsville,
MD
21228
United States
Phone: (410) 747-1886
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Church Pastor
Rev. David Jacobson
Lead Pastor
6 Melvin Ave
Catonsville,
MD
21228
United States
Phone: (410) 747-1886
Click here to contact Rev. David Jacobson
Church Website
Catonsville United Methodist Church on Social Media
Catonsville United Methodist Church YouTube Video
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Leadership
Leader Name:
Rev. David Jacobson
Leader Position:
Lead Pastor
Phone:
Leader Email:
Click here to contact Rev. David Jacobson
Leader Bio:
Pastor Jacobson received a Master of Divinity degree from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC and a Graduate Certificate in Biblical studies from St. Mary’s Ecumenical Institute in Baltimore.
Pastor Jacobson also holds degrees in Computer Science from the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University. Before answering God’s call to the Ministry, he pursued an engineering career.
Pastor David has been with Catonsville UMC since July 2019
Pastor Jacobson also holds degrees in Computer Science from the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University. Before answering God’s call to the Ministry, he pursued an engineering career.
Pastor David has been with Catonsville UMC since July 2019
Administration
Admin Name:
Kathy Kluka
Admin Position:
Church Administrator
Phone:
Admin Email:
Click here to contact Kathy Kluka
Driving Directions to Catonsville United Methodist Church
Travel/Direction Tips
Catonsville United Methodist Church is located in downtown historic Catonsville on the corner of Melvin Avenue and Frederick Road. Ample parking is available in various lots located on the side and rear of the church as well as a lot across Melvin Avenue.
Parking
We have ample parking in two parking lots. The main lot is adjacent to the church building, between Melvin Ave. and Winters Lane. A smaller lot is across Melvin Ave. (across Frederick Rd. from the post office).
Catonsville United Methodist Church Service Times
Sunday Worship services
Blended Casual Worship: 8:30AM
Traditional Worship: 9:30AM
Sunday School: 9:30AM
Traditional Worship: 11:00AM
Contemporary Worship: 7:00PM
8:30 a.m. Blended Service: This service is typically 45 minutes in length. Worship music is led on the piano, with words projected on a screen. Music selections range from traditional hymns, to modern gospel and praise and worship music.
9:30 and 11:00 a.m. Traditional Services: These services are typically 60 minutes in length. We make use of the United Methodist Hymnal and a variety of prayers printed in the paper bulletin that you will receive upon entering the sanctuary. Most of the year, our choir will sing several selections during these services. Many attendees have business casual dress, although some dress more casually and some dress more formally. We’re not fussy about it!
7 p.m. Contemporary Service: This service features a full worship band and contemporary/modern praise and worship music. It is our most casual service when it comes to dress. Jeans and shorts are common. The service runs between 60 and 75 minutes.
Children: We welcome children in all of our worship services. We do have a nursery available for children 3 and under during the 9:30 and 11 a.m. services. It is located in Room 210, which is one floor up the main parking lot in the center hallway.
Online Worship
We premiere videos on YouTube at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. Past videos can be found on our YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/c/CatonsvilleUMC/videos
It's been more than 3 years since the last service times update. Please make sure to contact the church to confirm service times.
Please contact the church to confirm Service Times or SUBSCRIBE to updates below
Blended Casual Worship: 8:30AM
Traditional Worship: 9:30AM
Sunday School: 9:30AM
Traditional Worship: 11:00AM
Contemporary Worship: 7:00PM
8:30 a.m. Blended Service: This service is typically 45 minutes in length. Worship music is led on the piano, with words projected on a screen. Music selections range from traditional hymns, to modern gospel and praise and worship music.
9:30 and 11:00 a.m. Traditional Services: These services are typically 60 minutes in length. We make use of the United Methodist Hymnal and a variety of prayers printed in the paper bulletin that you will receive upon entering the sanctuary. Most of the year, our choir will sing several selections during these services. Many attendees have business casual dress, although some dress more casually and some dress more formally. We’re not fussy about it!
7 p.m. Contemporary Service: This service features a full worship band and contemporary/modern praise and worship music. It is our most casual service when it comes to dress. Jeans and shorts are common. The service runs between 60 and 75 minutes.
Children: We welcome children in all of our worship services. We do have a nursery available for children 3 and under during the 9:30 and 11 a.m. services. It is located in Room 210, which is one floor up the main parking lot in the center hallway.
Online Worship
We premiere videos on YouTube at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. Past videos can be found on our YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/c/CatonsvilleUMC/videos
It's been more than 3 years since the last service times update. Please make sure to contact the church to confirm service times.
Please contact the church to confirm Service Times or SUBSCRIBE to updates below
Sunday School / Children and Youth Activities
Under 12s:
Sunday School
We offer Sunday School for children ages two years old to fifth grade every Sunday from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Nursery is offered in Room 210 for children up to two years every Sunday from 9:30-12:00 p.m.
Contact: Candi Ratliff 410-747-1886
Summer Bible School
Each year we offer an extensive bible school program for church and community.
In 2019, over 160 children were served.
The 2020 program was scheduled to highlight Cokesbury’s “Knights of North Castle” theme.
Due to the Coronavirus emergency, Bible School for 2020 has been cancelled.
We offer Sunday School for children ages two years old to fifth grade every Sunday from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Nursery is offered in Room 210 for children up to two years every Sunday from 9:30-12:00 p.m.
Contact: Candi Ratliff 410-747-1886
Summer Bible School
Each year we offer an extensive bible school program for church and community.
In 2019, over 160 children were served.
The 2020 program was scheduled to highlight Cokesbury’s “Knights of North Castle” theme.
Due to the Coronavirus emergency, Bible School for 2020 has been cancelled.
Under 18s:
YOUTH Ministry
Loriann Hughes Director of Youth Ministries Catonsville UMC 443-794-0805
Senior High Sunday School
Sundays at 9:30 am in room 201
Middle School Sunday School Soul Cafe
Sundays at 9:30 a.m.
Contact: Loriann Hughes
Middle High Youth Group
Fridays 7:30-9:00 p.m.
Fun Fellowship & Faith
Contact: Loriann Hughes
Senior High Youth Group
Fridays 9:00-11:00 p.m.
Fun Fellowship & Faith
Contact: Loriann Hughes
Confirmation, Room 211
January – April
Contact: Pastor David
Youth News
CUMC is in need of acolytes.
Contact Brent Carroll 410-747-1886
Loriann Hughes Director of Youth Ministries Catonsville UMC 443-794-0805
Senior High Sunday School
Sundays at 9:30 am in room 201
Middle School Sunday School Soul Cafe
Sundays at 9:30 a.m.
Contact: Loriann Hughes
Middle High Youth Group
Fridays 7:30-9:00 p.m.
Fun Fellowship & Faith
Contact: Loriann Hughes
Senior High Youth Group
Fridays 9:00-11:00 p.m.
Fun Fellowship & Faith
Contact: Loriann Hughes
Confirmation, Room 211
January – April
Contact: Pastor David
Youth News
CUMC is in need of acolytes.
Contact Brent Carroll 410-747-1886
Other information
Catonsville United Methodist Church History
... to reflect Your love
Lord, make my life a window for Your light to shine through and a mirror to reflect Your love to all I meet. Amen.
Lord, make my life a window for Your light to shine through and a mirror to reflect Your love to all I meet. Amen.
Catonsville United Methodist Church listing was last updated on the 26th of September, 2020