Upcoming News & Events

Confirmation Sunday

April 26, 2026

Both Services

Be sure to honor our Confirmand Class as they join the church in full membership and make professions of faith!

American Red Cross Blood Drive

April 26, 2026

8:00am - 1:00 pm in Family Life Center

Every 2 seconds someone needs blood. Make plans to donate at Acworth UMC on April 26 and help save a life.

Sanctuary Concert Series: The Georgia Concert Ringers

May 2, 2026

4:00 pm in Sanctuary

Experience the rich, global sounds of The Atlanta Concert Ringers, a 5+ octave handbell choir, in their concert “Music Without Borders,” featuring vibrant selections from around the world. Join us at 4:00 PM for this inspiring musical journey—admission is free!

Margie’s Closet Fundraiser Luncheon

May 3, 2026

11:00 am - 2:00 pm in Family Life Center

Come enjoy a lunch prepared by Margie’s Closet volunteers. Homemade sandwiches, chips, salads, and desserts. Donations will be accepted to provide hygiene products to clients. Also accepting donations of 30 oz bottle of laundry detergents at the luncheon.

Wednesday Night Dinner

May 6, 2026

5:00-6:30 pm in Family Life Center

Frank Spencer is catering a BBQ Pulled Pork dinner. Take out plates are available. $10 per plate, or $30 per family (max of 5.) Must register ahead of time.

National Day of Prayer

May 7, 2026

12:00 - 2:00 pm in Sanctuary

Join United Women in Faith in prayer on May 7.

OWLS Picnic with Legacy at Walton

May 14 at 11:30 am

at Red Top Mountain

Join the OWLS for a picnic with Legacy at Walton on May 14.

The Sanctuary Series: The Georgia Brass Band

May 16, 2026

6:00 pm

Jpin the Georgia Brass Band for their season finale concert featuring highlights from the season. The Georgia Brass Band was recently awarded "First Secion Champions" for the North American Brass Band Association. Experience the transformative power of music at Acworth UMC!

Methodist Men's Fellowship Breakfast

May 17, 2026

8:30 am in the Family Life Center

Our Methodist Men's Fellowship will have their monthly meeting with breakfast in May! Come join the festivities with fellowship and food. Please RSVP. Contact Kevin Jeffrey 404-392-2800.

Youth Beach Camp

May 29-June 1

6th - 12th Graders

Laguna Beach Christian Retreat

Panama City, FL

Youth are headed to Panama City, FL for the North Georgia Conference Camp. It’s right on the beach. Come worship and learn with other students from the area and have fun in the sand & sun! We're offering an option to make partial payments throughout the next few months! Register on our website by April 27!

Kids Summer Camps

9:30 - 1:30 pm

Preschool 3s - 5th Grade

June 3-5: Cooking Camp 

We'll spend the week enjoying cooking and eating the foods God provides!

June 17-19: Splash Camp (Session 1)

Need I say more? Water slides, water balloons, fun water themed games, and rumor has it we are getting a new slide for our older friends to climb to new heights!

July 15-17: Splash Camp (Session 2)

That’s right, by popular demand, we are adding a second splash camp!!! We are so excited about this. Same fun and safe water play with a few new surprises!

Cost for one camper:

1 Camp - $75

2 Camps  - $140

3 Camps  - $205

OWLS Trip to Ark Encounter & Creation Museum

June 3-6, 2026

Experience Bible history at the life-size Noah’s Ark and the Creation Museum. Cost is $390 for double room or $640 for single. Includes 3 nights, 3 breakfasts, & transportation. $50 deposit holds your spot.

If you chose the $50 deposit option, use the link below to pay the rest of the trip fee. You can partial payments by using the same form multiple times.

Snowball Mountain Challenge VBS

July 6-9, 2026

9:00 - 12:00 PM

PK3 (potty trained) - 5th Grade

Challenge Accepted: With God, I Am Strong!

Kids will become Challengers, gearing up for frosty games, snowy surprises, and hands-on lessons about resilience and faith. Guided daily by Ollie the Arctic Seal, who is reporting on the events, Challengers aren't just playing games; they learn to draw strength from their faith through powerful stories of courage and hope. With a unique winter games theme filled with snowboards and ski lifts and solid theology at its core, this VBS delivers joy and meaning in equal measure, teaching kids that "I can do all things through him who strengthens me" (Philippians 4:13 NRSV).

2026 Women’s Retreat - Heart Spa

October 9-11, 2026

Camp McDowell in Nauvoo, AL

Take a few days to care for your heart away from the busyness of life. This year’s Women’s Retreat will be at Camp McDowell in Nauvoo, Al. $50 to deposit to register. Register on our website by August 3!

SAVE THE DATE

Educational Opportunities Cruise

Navigating the Early Church

June 13-26, 2027

Make plans to travel with Pastor Angie on a 14 day cruise visiting Crete, Greece, Italy &Türkiye to learn about the journeys of Paul. Register on our website by January 14, 2027!

Sundie's Undies for Margie's Closet

Margie’s Closet Clothing Pantry is collecting undergarments of all sizes for pantry clients. These items are essential for our community.

Quilting & Prayer Shawl Ministries

Worthy Recycling Opportunity

The quilting and prayer shawl ministries are gratefully accepting any donations of sewing supplies, fabric, sewing machines, sergers, yarn, crochet hooks, knitting needles, and other supplies. The items may be dropped off in the church office Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm or on Sundays in the Gathering Area.