First United Methodist Church

Open Hearts • Open Minds • Open Doors

Welcome to First Church!

Sunday Worship
Early Service: 8:30 AM
Sunday School: 10:00 AM
Worship Service: 11:00 AM

For almost 185 years, First United Methodist Church of Martinsville has remained faithful to the Word of God, proclaiming His greatness through worship, scripture study, and Christian action. These three basic ministry fields lie at the core of the numerous and diverse programs offered by our church.

Centrally located at the corners of East Church Street and Lester Street in Uptown Martinsville, First Church is easily accessible from all parts of Martinsville and Henry County. Check our Location Page for customizable driving directions.

Come and worship with us this Sunday!

News and Events

This Week

Monday, March 10
10:00 AM - Adult Puppets
3:00 PM - Children's Puppets & Choir
Tuesday, March 11
8:00 AM - Shower Ministry
11:00 AM - Lunch Bunch
12:00 PM - Lenten Bible Study
2:00 PM - Worship Committee
6:00 PM - Missions Committee
Saturday, March 15
8:30 AM - Food Bank & Clothes Closet

News

Lenten Bible Study
Pastor Faith will lead a 6-week Lenten Bible study using the book The Final Days - A Lenten Journey Through the Gospels on Tuesdays at noon beginning March 11.

How might a short study in the Gospels deepen your knowledge of God and relationship with Jesus? Lent is a season of repentance and preparation. Make this study one way you prepare to celebrate the resurrection this year. Contact the church office for more information.

More News

Events

Lenten Bible Study
Tuesdays at noon beginning March 11
Lenten Lunches Thursdays 12-1 PM
March 13: Chatham Heights Baptist
March 20: First Baptist
March 27: Calvary Christian
April 3: First Presbyterian
April 10: First Baptist East
Palm Sunday
April 13: Palm Sunday in the Park
Holy Week
April 17: Maundy Thursday Service, 7:00 PM
April 18: Good Friday Service, 7:00 PM
April 20: Easter, Sunrise Service 7:30 AM, Worship 11:00 AM

Latest Video

The latest video from First Church can be viewed here. Typically, this will be the latest livestream from our Sunday Worship service. When a new livestream is scheduled, you'll be able to watch it below once it's live. For older videos, go to our Video Archive on this page. For older videos, go to our YouTube channel.