University United Methodist Church

Who We Are

We are a church that:
*Takes the Bible seriously, but not literally.
*Studies the Bible critically, learning from the latest scholarship and
historical tradition.
*Looks to Jesus as teacher, prophet, advocate for the poor, and child
of God.
*Worships God with joyful hearts and open minds.
*Includes children and youth in the life and ministry of the church.
*Celebrates creativity and the arts.
*Seeks to be inclusive of all people.
*Believes that growth in wisdom and understanding happens at all
stages of life.
*Believes that science, religious tradition, and personal experiences
inform theology.
*Is committed to work for justice for all people and for the environment.
*Cares for one another, laughs easily, and rests in God’s love.
*Encourages a lively theological, historical and political dialogue
among members.
*Is actively involved with the academic community at WSU.