Church profile
Archbold United Methodist Church
United Methodist Church · Archbold, OH
United Methodist Church in Archbold
Researched profile · official sources below
About this church
Archbold United Methodist Church is a welcoming, come-as-you-are congregation centered on authentic community, Christian growth, and lives empowered to draw others toward Christ. Its motto, “Love, Serve, Live,” connects Jesus’ Great Commandment with the Great Commission. Worship, children’s and youth formation, music, adult ministries, and service beyond the sanctuary express a Methodist faith shaped by grace and the active guidance of the Holy Spirit.
Sunday worship begins at 9:30 a.m. Children share a faith-focused message during the service, then go downstairs for Junior Church, allowing families to begin worship together. Children’s programs also include bells and choir, a Wednesday group for preschool through fourth grade, and participation in Archbold Community Vacation Bible School; the accessible page does not publish a stable Wednesday hour, so families should contact the church before attending. Youth ministry serves fifth through twelfth grades through formation, relationships, and service, again with current events determining meeting times. The homepage provides the reliable recurring worship hour, while ministry pages explain who each program serves. Visitors should use the contact page for current nursery, parking, and accessibility details because those arrangements are not fully described in the public text. Seasonal music and school-year programs may pause even when Sunday worship continues at 9:30.
Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed August 25, 2026. Sources: Official homepage, worship, mission, and Methodist identity · Children’s message, Junior Church, music, and midweek ministry · Fifth-through-twelfth-grade youth ministry · Official location and contact information
Service times
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Ministries and visitor notes
- Sunday children’s message and Junior Church — during worship
- Wednesday preschool–fourth-grade group — confirm current hour
- Youth ministry, grades five–twelve — check current schedule
Location
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700 S. Defiance St
Sunday Worship (Chapel) — 8:00 AM
Researched profile19055 County Road D
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Basic listing · details need confirmation705 Lafayette St
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