CommonGround
This middle school youth ministry is offered for students in grades 6 through 8. We currently meet once a month as scheduled for
a variety of activities, including games, trips, and service projects. If you have questions, please contact our Director of Student
Ministries, Eric Falker, at: eric@umcmarshall.org
New: The Youth Bell Choir now meets on Sundays at 4:45 PM in the music room. (Directed by Marge Smith.)
Our current schedule:
Sunday, February 5th: All Youth Big Game Bash at MUMC
The "Tri-Church Coalition" for MUMC, Crossroads, and Family Bible Churches will host a free Big Game Bash for all youth, grades 6-12. FREE NACHO BAR!
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm (or until game ends!)
Tuesday, February 7th: MUMC Community Meal
CommonGround students and their families are invited to help serve others at our free church meal. Servers, please arrive by 4:45 PM. Our group will eat together at about 5:45 PM.
Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Thursday, February 23rd: CommonGround Bowling
Join us for bowling at Marshall Lanes. Meet at MUMC at 3:45 PM if you need a ride. Cost is $6, including shoes.
Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
March 2nd through 4th: Middle School Winter Retreat at Spring Hill
Cost is $65 after a church scholarship is applied. Contact Eric for more info at eric@umcmarshall.org, or refer to the Spring Hill website: Click here for website.
For the Winter Retreat permission slip, click here.
Sunday, April 1st: Winter Jam Concert - Grand Rapids
Join us for an amazing night of music. Winter Jam features the bands Skillet and Sanctus Real. Ten bands for $10! We will stop for dinner before the show. Meet at MUMC. Permission slips required.
Time: 2:00pm - 11:00pm