This page is here to explain the 9 major avenues of communication to stay informed at MUMC.
1. Church Newsletter
This continues to be our broadest reaching way of communicating in our multi-generational congregation. If you are not yet receiving the bi-weekly newsletter in the mail and/or you want to be added to the email distribution, please contact Anne Ellison in the church office (601-856-6058). Also, you can visit www.madisonumc.org/newsletter, or click on the newsletter tab on our church app (under "More" tab at bottom-right of homescreen), for most recent and past editions to download as a pdf.
2. Website
Go to www.madisonumc.org to find:
- Plan a Visit - to find pertinent information as you consider attending worship with MUMC for the first time
- Special Events/Emphases - often highlighted in the scrolling gallery at the top of the home page and/or the "What's Happening?" & "News & Announcements" sections at the bottom of the home page
- Sunday School Class/Small Group Info - to find out about groups for all ages
- Kids Ministries - for special information on what we do for & with Kids
- Student Ministries - for information on ministry with 6th-12th grade students (send a text message with the keyword mumcstudent to 95577 for text updates)
- Media - for links to newsletters, worship bulletins, & to our YouTube channel (for livestream & past services & Bible studies)
- Witness & Serving Opportunities - for ways to serve inside & outside MUMC through our ministries
- Online Giving - to make a secure gift online to MUMC
3. Church-Wide Email List
Please contact Anne Ellison in the church office (601-856-6058) to make sure you are included on the list to receive these emails.
4. Church App for Smart Phone
What can I access/do through the app?
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Sunday Sermons - Click on the "MISSED A SERMON?" icon at the top of the homescreen
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Church Event Calendar - Click on EVENTS icon on the homescreen
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Church Daily Bible Reading Plan (www.readpraylovedaily.com) - Click on the BIBLE button (center button along the bottom of the home screen)
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Church YouTube Channel - one button to the left of the BIBLE button; go here for livestream or replay of Sunday services, Bible studies, and more
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Alerts - From time to time we will send notifications through the app with special event sign-ups and/or important church announcements/news
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Newsletter - Under the MORE button at the bottom of the homescreen, there is a NEWSLETTER tab where you can find the most recent and past editions of the newsletter
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Online Giving - You can make a secure online gift through the GIVE icon on the homescreen, giving as a guest or setting up a login
How can I download/install the app? Please click on the appropriate icon below while viewing on your phone:
For Apple/iPhone users:
For Android users:
5. Social Media Feeds
We are on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter (Click on Icon).
6. YouTube Channel
Go to our YouTube Channel to watch Sunday worship live (8:30 am) or past recordings; to see Wednesday Bible studies (premiering at 6:15 pm on Wednesdays, or past recordings); & other media
7. Church Texting Service
We have a church texting service we use for Student Ministries, General Church News/Info, etc. To SIGN-UP, text the following keywords (one text message per keyword) to 95577 -- mumcstudent (for Student Ministries) & mumcinfo (General Church News/Info).
8. Sermon Podcasts
You can listen to our sermons on-the-go through Soundcloud (MUMC Channel).
Click on the appropriate icon below to download the Soundcloud app:
For Apple/iPhone users:
For Android users:
9. Contact Church Staff/Office
If you have difficulty finding an answer to a question, please do not hesitate to contact the Church Office (601-856-6058), and someone on our staff will do what we can to answer your question.