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    New to FUMC?

    We would love to have you visit us at Montevallo First United Methodist Church! Find the answers to our service times, info on what we believe, and more of what to expect when you come.

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New here or just curious?

This FAQ covers what we believe and how to get involved.

  • Craig Bates - 205-665-7535 and fumc@montevalloumc.com

  • 10:30 AM and usually about an hour

  • Communion is typically the first Sunday of every month, along with special occasions like World Communion Day and Christmas Eve, as examples. All persons are welcome to partake from God's table, regardless of church membership or religious background.

  • We accept any contributions by mail or in person and during services. However, we also have an online portal for giving that can be found HERE

  • The Montevallo First United Methodist Church joyfully affirms that all people are beloved children of God and are welcome in Christ’s family. Guided by the example of Jesus, we open our hearts, minds, and doors to persons of every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, ability, and circumstance.

  • At Montevallo First United Methodist Church, there are many meaningful ways to grow in faith and serve alongside others. Congregants are invited to connect through Sunday School class and to share their musical gifts in the Choir. Those with a heart for outreach can support our community through Back-Pack-Buddies, providing food for local children in need, or join the Missions Team in hands-on service projects. Our Care and Contact Team and Prayer Paracletes offer compassionate support and prayer for members of our church family, while various Support Committees help guide the ministry and daily operations of the church. In addition, our Library Resources provide materials for spiritual growth, and groups such as the United Methodist Women (UMW) and United Methodist Men (UMM) offer fellowship, service, and discipleship opportunities. Together, these ministries provide a welcoming place for everyone to find their calling and make a difference.