A Thinking Faith and Caring Hearts
At BUMC we encourage people to dig deep into the Bible, ask honest questions, look after one another in love, and engage their faith with both head and heart. >> More
Creative. Alive. Inspiring. Grounded. (Even Fun).
These are words that people use to describe worship at BUMC. With two creative morning services, relevant preaching and a range of musical styles, vibrant worship sets the tone for all that we do. More
We Love to See the Smiles!
Story times in worship, Sunday School classes, the best Vacation Bible School in the area, musical groups, and hands-on serving are only some of the ways that children grow in faith here. >> More
At BUMC, Youth Are NOT the Church of Tomorrow.
Instead, they’re a very visible part of the church TODAY. Youth regularly help lead worship, hang out and learn together, and set an example that inspires and challenges all of us. >> More
Young Adults Call BUMC Home, Too.
Whether it’s a getting together in Bethesda for Theology on Tap, or a work day with Habitat for Humanity, YA.com (our young adult ministry) meets for fun, service, and faith-filled conversation. >> More
The Church Regularly Leaves the Building
We have a mission statement – Wash More Feet – that reminds us daily that following Christ makes us servants of others. Hands-on mission opportunities abound for children, youth and adults. >> More
| BUMC's Regular Sunday Schedule Resumes Sunday, September 12th | 8:45 a.m. Contemporary Worship 9:50 a.m. Sunday School (for all ages) |
10:40 a.m. Coffee & Fellowship 11:00 a.m. Spirited Traditional Worship |
8300 Old Georgetown Road + Bethesda MD 20814 + 301.652.2990



Rev. Jenny Returned
The Sanctuary Morphed into a Giant Sailing Ship during the first week of August with over four hundred children, youth, and adults aboard for a
Sunday, September 5th