Welcome to Hudson United Methodist Church
Since 1964, Hudson UMC has become a spiritual home for people seeking to grow in Christ’s love. We are located at the corner of Hudson-Aurora and Stow roads.
Click the image below to view our live stream Sunday services on our YouTube channel.
Sunday Worship Schedule
Please join us for Sunday worship and feel free to invite a friend, neighbor, colleague, or family member!
- 9:30-10:30 am Worship Service – In-person and live-streamed (see above).
- 9:30-10:30 am Preschool-Gr. 5 Sunday School & Choir Rehearsal
- 10:30-10:50 am Fellowship Time
- 10:50-11:50 am Adult and Youth Sunday School (Gr. 6-12)
Holy Communion is typically celebrated on the first Sunday of each month and everyone is welcome to participate.
Child Care – Child care is available for infants through age 3 during Worship. Child care is also offered during the Sunday School hour for infants through age 2. Each child will need to be signed in and signed out by a parent or guardian.
New: Thursday Bible Study
Thursdays, beginning on April 16 1:30pm, Room 115, Zoom option available
Led by Dave and Marcia Rais
This study is based on the book, Help Is Here: Finding Fresh Strength and Purpose in the Power of the Holy Spirit by Max Lucado.
In a world full of challenges and unanswered questions, Pastor and bestselling author Max Lucado shows how the Holy Spirit can bring fresh strength, joy, and purpose.
S.H.A.P.E. Classes Return!
A 6-sesson video-based study for small groups. This expedition invites you to explore who God created you to be and uncover the unique ways God calls you to make a difference in the world.
Choose from morning or evening classes (Zoom option available):
Monday Evenings, 6:30 – 8:00pm
April 13 – May 18, Led by Rev. Bruce Hartley
Tuesday Mornings, 10:00 – 11:30am,
April 14 – May 19, Led by Elizabeth Goodin
Maundy Thursday & Easter Services
Maundy Thursday Experience
April 2, 7:00-8:00pm
Encouraged by the reaction to the Ash Wednesday Experience, Hudson UMC will offer a Maundy Thursday Experience. Gather with us as we sing, reflect, hear scripture, pray while experiencing God’s blessing.
Easter Celebration
April 5, 9:30am
Hudson UMC will celebrate the Risen Lord with as much pomp and circumstance as we are capable of. Death is conquered! Life is eternal!
Bring your rakes, baskets and weed pullers!
Announcements
Gently Used Winter Clothing for Men & Women, Coats, Boots, Hats, Gloves, & Blankets, Small Household Items
Feed My Sheep is a church-based hot lunch program Fridays from 11:30a to 12:30p at Redeemer UMC (265 Cuyahoga Falls Ave.) in Akron’s North Hill neighborhood. A clothing room with household items is open on Fridays.
HUMC also supplies toilet paper and a roll is offered every week with 125+ carry-out lunches. Blue collection bins are located in the narthex closet, near the hand bell cabinet.
Hudson UMC supports the Hudson Food Pantry by supplying one roll of paper towels every month for 60+ families. The rolls do not need to be individually
wrapped. Items requested: PAPER TOWELS ! ! ! Canned Salmon, Canned Refried Beans. Donations may
be dropped off at the church in the gathering area.
Food Pantry Collections – 200 cans of Tuna each month. Please put your donations in the tub near the kitchen door.
Lunches – Grab & Go Lunch provides fresh, healthy meals to the community. HUMC makes 50 sack lunches and drops them off at OPEN M.
Mountain of Food – A Direct Distribution program of the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank hosted by OPEN M. HUMC helps by filling orders and loading groceries into cars but there are non-lifting jobs as well. We usually leave around 7:45 am and return around 11:30.
The April 2026 edition of the church newsletter is now available online
Join our Prayer Ministry Team
Do you feel called to lift others up in prayer? Hudson UMC is looking for compassionate, faith-filled volunteers to join our Prayer Ministry Team!
As a team member, you will:
- Call church members weekly to ask for their prayer requests.
- Pray throughout the week over their needs and concerns.
- Be a source of hope, support, and spiritual connection.
- Strengthen our church community through the power of prayer.
No experience needed—just a willing heart and a desire to serve! Training and guidance will be provided.
Yoga at Hudson UMC
In-person Mat Yoga will be held Mondays at 7:00pm in the CAC
Virtual Chair Yoga will be held Tuesdays at 10:00am via Zoom
Yoga classes will be led by Melissa Ferrato. For more information email us, and we will be happy to connect you!
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