Welcome!
Welcome to First United Methodist Church of Mesa, a historic downtown church with a modern message.
Guided by our mission of living faith and loving life through Jesus Christ, we celebrate God’s gift of diversity and offer welcoming hospitality to all.
Whether you are exploring your faith, seeking a compassionate community, or looking for a place to call home, you are welcome here exactly as you are—regardless of your background, identity, or where you find yourself on your spiritual journey.
Join us this Sunday at 9:00 AM in our historic Sanctuary or online as we worship, connect, and serve the Mesa community together.
Worship Bulletin
Plan Your Visit
Sunday Worship Services
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Traditional Worship: 9:00 AM in the historic Sanctuary.
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Fellowship & Coffee Hour: Immediately following the service in the Fellowship Hall.
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Online Streaming: Watch live or stream previous services on our YouTube Channel.
Location and Parking
We are located at 15 E 1st Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210 (at the corner of 1st Avenue and Macdonald, just south of Main Street).
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Parking: Free parking is available in our main lot adjacent to the church and along the surrounding streets.
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Light Rail: We are located just a short walk from the Center Street / Main Street light rail station.
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For Families & Children
Children of all ages are always welcome in our worship services.
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Nursery Care: Safe, loving childcare is available for infants and toddlers during the morning service.
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Children's Time: A special youth message is included during our main worship service.
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Children's Church: Following the Children's Moment, kids are invited to attend Children's Church in the Chapel. This special program follows the the main service, but is designed to be engaging, accessible, and fun for children.
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All Are Welcome
At First UMC of Mesa, we believe that every person is a beloved child of God, created in God's divine image. Because Christ's love knows no boundaries, our doors and hearts are wide open to everyone.
No matter who you are, who you love, or where you are on life's journey, you are safe, valued, and welcome here exactly as you are.
MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
Becoming a member at First United Methodist Church of Mesa is simpler than you might think. Membership is about belonging, growing, and serving together as part of a faith community rooted in love and grace.
If you have questions or want to learn more about Methodism, please reach out to our warm and wonderful pastor, Rev. Dr. Sam Parkes, at pastor@firstchurchofmesa.com or call the church office at 480.969.5577.