St Paul United Methodist Church - Laytonsville, Maryland

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Thank you for visiting our website!

St. Paul is a church community that welcomes everyone with caring and kindness through our faith, works, and worship to experience and share God’s love.

Here you will find information about our goings-on. We hope you find your time spent here a blessing! Our church is a warm and loving church, and we want you to feel comfortable and at liberty to call on us for anything you need.

If you are considering a new place of worship or a relocation to our area, or just want to stop in for a visit, we would love to have you be our guest.

- Join us for Worship Sundays at 9:30 am.
- Sunday School (Junior Church in summer) for children follows the Children's Story.
- We celebrate Communion the first Sunday of the month (no Sunday School).
- We meet for Fellowship after service on the second and fourth Sundays.

Contact Information

St Paul United Methodist Church

21720 Laytonsville Rd
Mailing: PO Box 5006
Laytonsville, Maryland 20882

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Phone (301)963-2185

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Announcements

Weekly Announcements

OCTOBER 11, 2026

PARTICIPATING IN SUNDAY’S service are Laurie Lawson, Liturgist; Tina Burke, Scripture Reader; Tina Burke and Sandy Walter, Ushers; and Lou Bland, video operator. Thanks to everyone for their service!

A TIME OF FELLOWSHIP will follow today’s service. If you are able to provide refreshments for a fellowship Sunday, please use the sign-up sheet in the narthex. This ministry is enjoyed by all, and volunteers are needed to make it happen. Thank you.

GATHER & GROW Bible Study will take place this week on Thursday (note new day), October 15, via Zoom only, beginning at 11:30 am. Digging Deeper (The Pastor’s Bible Study) will remain on Wednesday, October 14 and will be held via Zoom only beginning at 6:45 pm.

THE ST PAUL PARKING LOT will be repaved beginning tomorrow (weather permitting). The parking lots, both front and back, will be unavailable from Monday through Saturday.

TRUNK OR TREAT will take place on Saturday, October 31, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm in the St. Paul parking lot. We will be working cooperatively with our Cub Scout Troop to provide Halloween fun and games. If you are able to assist with the games that will be provided or you want to provide your own game, please reach out to Tina Burke (tinaburke73@icloud.com).

THE 2026 CHURCH CONFERENCE will take place on Saturday, November 7, at 10:30 am at Epworth UMC, 9008 Rosemont Drive, Gaithersburg. If you are interested in attending, please let Maryjean know at stpaul208@aol.com.

THANKSGIVING EVE service will be held in conjunction with several Olney Hub churches at Mt. Tabor UMC, 24115 Laytonsville Road, Gaithersburg, MD. Stay tuned for more details as they become available.

HUB COMMUNICATION One goal of the Olney Hub is to share information among churches so that we are aware of opportunities and events at our churches. This week, the monthly Wesley Grove Newsletter is available to review in the narthex.

NOV/DEC UPPER ROOM devotional pamphlets are available in the narthex. Please take one for yourself and one for a friend!

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OUR WORSHIP SERVICES continue to be available via Zoom and You Tube Live. Go to Upcoming Events for direct links to each gathering.

WAYS TO SUPPORT THE CHURCH with your tithes and offerings:

At in-person services, offering plates are in the back of the sanctuary.
Mail checks to St. Paul UMC, PO Box 5006, Laytonsville, MD 20882.
Set up direct bill pay through your bank.
Give online here, where you can pay using your bank account or credit card and set up recurring payments if you’d like.