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Reaching up to God - Reaching out to the World


Core Values:
  • Evangelism
  • Encouragement
  • Biblical Authority
  • Worship
  • Servanthood
  • Leadership
  • Community
  • Personal Integrity

Our Vision:

The Zanesville United Methodist Church does what it takes to reach our communities for Christ.

  • We exalt God through worship relevant to our times.
  • We encourage Christians to stretch to a higher level in their personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
  • We mentor our children and youth through Biblical teaching and as an example of Christ
  • We provide Biblical preaching and teaching that has an application to "Real Life" issues.
  • We foster opportunities for fellowship and the building of relationships for support and encouragement.

2012 Vision:

Following is the 2012 vision of the Zanesville United Methodist Church:

  • We will have the current dept paid - and be "Free to Grow"
  • We will have fitness and sports ministry for adults and children.
    • Walking/Exercise trail; fitness center
    • Wellness programs for children and adults
    • and more
  • We will have more programs focusing on youth and children.
    • A drop-off site for parents with kids or full-time "day care"
    • After school tutoring and activity programs for kids
    • and more
  • We will have established, though partnership with Huntington U. and/or Taylor U. a faith-based leadership development program for credit.
    • Providing leadership training for youth and adults of ZUM
    • Provide leadership training for the community
  • We will have one and one-half additional paid staff.
    • One half-time Worship/Music
    • One full-time for Children/Adult Ministries