GHANA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

July 21, 2020

On Sunday July 12, 2020, church was reopened for service to the congregation after 4 months of lock down due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Members who had previously signed up for any of the Three (3) services were received into the chapel at their service times after the necessary Health Check and safety precautions had been confirmed. The sanctuary sitting arrangement had been reconfigured to accommodate a third of the original sitting capacity. Preaching was Rev. Dr. Samuel Acquaah Arhin, who also welcomed members into the building after the break. Click here for more pictures

July 21, 2020

The Health Ministry together with the Trustee Board and Other Committee have compiled this video for members to be educated on the guidelines that must be followed as church reopens. The strict adherence to these guidelines by members will ensure a safe and healthy worship environment for all. Click here to watch the Guidelines.

March 08, 2020

In view of the Bishop of the New York Annual Conference decision for UMC  churches to close for two weeks, morning service is canceled for tomorrow Sunday March 15, 2020. However, those for whom it is imperative to worship face to face, the pastor will be at the church from 10:AM to 12noon. Note that for the elderly and those who are sick we strongly advise that you stay home. Concerning Evening Service, our membership size permits us to worship and even that, we would observe strict precautions. Continue to stay blessed in Jesus' name. Jeremiah 3:17 & Isaiah 43:2. - Pastor Acquuah Arhin.

March 08, 2020

Members of GUMC Bronx Young Adults Fellowship celebrated their 10th Anniversary with a 3-day program from Friday, March 6 -  Sunday, March 8, 2020. Events for the 3-days were well patronized by the members and patrons of the Fellowship. The events were crowned with a colorful Thanksgiving & Induction Service on Sunday morning with members well represented in their anniversary outfit.  Awards were presented to patrons and outstanding members of the group.  May God continue to bless the group, members and the entire church. Click here to view the anniversary pictures.

March 01, 2020

GUMC welcomed Rev. Victoria Kittoe to both the morning and evening services on Sunday March 01, 2020. The church took the opportunity to express appreciation for the services she rendered during her stay as a dedicated member of the Choir, Singing Band, Women’s Fellowship, Christ Little Band, Praises and Worship, etc.  Various groups offered gifts in addition to a plaque which was presented to her by the church. May the good Lord continue to bless, protect and keep her during her years of retirement. Click here to view some pictures of the Send-Off.

February 02, 2020

Associate Lay Leader, Bro. Francis Okwan, presented a new, adjustable chair to be used by the church Organist, Bro. Bright Amankwah on Sunday, February 02, 2020 during the evening service. The chair was received and blessed by the Pastor, who prayed and expressed appreciation to Bro. Okwan for the kind gesture.

February 02, 2020

The family of late Sis. Regina A.K. Adusei joined the church for her Memorial and Thanksgiving service on Sunday February 2, 2020. On behalf of the family, Bro. Alex Adusei expressed appreciation to members for the kind donations and support during this period of mourning. The late Sis. Adusei was a honorary member of the Women's Fellowship who served the church in various capacities. May She rest in peace!

December 13, 2019

Members of the evening service joined in this year’s Pastor’s Appreciation on Sunday December 8, 2019. The presentation to express their love and support to the resident pastor, Rev. Dr. Samuel Acquaah-Arhin, was made by Bro. George Akyeampong on behalf of the S/PPRC and the entire evening service congregants.  The resident pastor expressed appreciation for the kind gesture and prayed God’s blessings upon all.

December 03, 2019

New set of instruments which have been purchased for worship was blessed and presented on Sunday, December 1. The existing instruments will be release for use by the Teens/Youth for their worship and service. Pastor expressed appreciation to Bro. Kwabena Frimpong and all who assisted in making the purchase possible. Click here for some pictures of the occasion.

December 03, 2019

New set of instruments which have been purchased for worship was blessed and presented on Sunday, December 1. The existing instruments will be release for use by the Teens/Youth for their worship and service. Pastor expressed appreciation to Bro. Kwabena Frimpong and all who assisted in making the purchase possible. Click here for some pictures of the occasion.

December 03, 2019

The Women's Fellowship presented an amount of $5000.00 towards the upgrade and improvement of the Church's Kitchenette. The presentation was led by Sis. Jocelyn Adusei-Banahene (WF President) and received on behalf of the Church by the Lay Leader, Bro. George Ansah. Rev. Dr. Acquaah-Arhin (resident pastor) expressed appreciation to the Women's Fellowship for the kind gesture. Click here for some pictures of the moment.

November 09, 2019

GUMC inducted new members into the Church on Sunday September 22, 2019 during the 10am service. The membership and welfare committee introduced the new members to the congregation. The Rev. Dr. Samuel Acquaah-Arhin led the induction ceremony and encouraged existing members to warmly welcome the new brethren into the Church. Here are some pictures of the occasion. 

December 03, 2019

The group exercises led by Bro. Kojo Frimpong is in full swing at the children's room starting at 9am each Saturday.