Clover United Methodist Church
Clover, VA
Clover, VA
Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025
(note rescheduled date)
STEW and BAKE SALE
11 a. m. - 1 p. m.
The names of many of the church's saints were lifted up at the 130th church anniversary service on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025.
Clover UMC and Scottsburg UMC* make up the Living Waters, former East Halifax, Charge of the Virginia United Methodist Church Conference.
Embrace everyone.
Empower people.
Inspire hearts.
Embody Christ.
Rev. Thomas Byrum leads us in worship at both churches.
*Scottsburg United Methodist Church is located at 2220 Scottsburg Road, Scottsburg, VA 24589, across from the US Post Office.
Worship services are at 9:30 a. m. followed by Sunday School
See the church bulletin for more details.
photo front of Clover UM church building
Welcome to Clover United Methodist Church!
Come join us for Sunday School at 10 a. m. and worship at 11 a. m. every Sunday.
Located at 213 South Main Street (on the corner next to 1005 Mosely Ferry Road), Clover, VA 24534
See mapquest.com for directions. Just off Route 360, take Route 92 detour
Wheelchair ramp is located on the left side of the sanctuary entrance.
The church has a wheelchair for in building use. Ask an usher to bring it to you when you park near the ramp.
Church office address: PO Box 97, Clover, VA 24534
photo of the Clover UM church altar
Allen is our Minister of Music on the piano.
See you in church this Sunday!
Calendar of possible 2025 Events: Listed are some events held in non-pandemic years.
Please see the weekly Sunday church bulletin for current updates and times of church events.
Choir practice alternates on different Tuesdays at 7 p. m. Check the prior Sunday’s church bulletin.
April 5 STEW and BAKE SALE 10 a. m. - 1 p. m.
Lent services and community cantata
April 20 Easter Service
summer Vacation Bible School
Sunday, Sept. 7, 130th church anniversary
Saturday, Sept. 27 STEW and BAKE SALE
11 a. m. - 1 p. m.
Come early before the stew and baked goods sell out!
Oct. Annual charge conference: in a church
Nov. 7 pm Community Thanksgiving service
at Clover UM Church (2025)
on Tuesday before Thanksgiving
Location alternates each year:
at Clover Baptist Church (even year)
or at Clover UMC (odd year)
Dec. 5:30 pm Clover Tree of Lights ceremony,
Bulbs may be purchased "In Honor of " or "In
memory of " a person for $5 per name.
Please submit names by Nov. 24, 2025.
Dec. Advent concert at Hunting Creek Baptist Church
Dec. 25 Happy Birthday, Jesus!
Jan. 1 Happy New Year!
Mission services:
- Cooks up Brunswick stew with bake sale in the Spring (March - May) and the Fall (Sept. - Oct.)
- Supports the Clover Volunteer Fire Department with fund raisers
Ongoing fund raisers by the Porter Sunday School class
- greeting cards with scripture, birthday, sympathy, get well, or thinking of you: $6 box of 12 cards & envelopes
- cooking flavorings: Happy Home imitation light and dark vanilla, real lemon, imitation coconut, maple: 7 oz. bottle, $3.50
At the present time, there is no one to monitor emails. Please notify the church of your concerns in person, via phoning the minister or a church member, or via postal mail. See more photos on the church's Facebook page.
A little about the history of CUMC:
founded in 1895
celebrated its Centennial in 1995
125th year celebration in 2020 was postponed due to the pandemic
130th year celebration on Sept. 7th, 2025
Last updated the web page on Sept. 16, 2025
TWIMC:
Nov 4, 2023
Nov 11 "sbd2" area flooded
Nov 4 = flag sbc30
Nov 4 clear, deep "canyon" at sbc30
Nov 11 sbc30
Nov 11 sbc30
Nov 11 from sdc30 canyon
June 16, 2024
July 23, 2024
June 2024 "Celebrating a late St. Patty's Day?" ; plastic foam trash on way to creek
below: June 2024 creek on adjacent private land
below: High waters due to hurricane in August
Sept hurricane debris ; log still stuck in exposed tree roots: "Sandy point" is underwater.