Clover United Methodist Church

Clover, VA

Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025

BAKE SALE

10 a. m. - 2 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

http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Clover&state=VA&address=1005+Mosely+Ferry+Rd&zipcode=24534-3281&country=US&latitude=36.829751&longitude=-78.733299&geocode=ADDRESS"

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

Sat., Sept. 27 11 am-1 pm STEW and BAKE SALE

Come early before the stew and baked goods sell out!

Oct. TBA Annual charge conference: in a church TBA

Nov. 1st 10 am- 2 pm BAKE SALE

Come early before the baked goods sell out!

Nov. 2 Daylight Saving times will start. Turn clocks one hour back.

Nov. 9 "Veterans' Day" will be celebrated in the worship service.

Nov. 25 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)

Nov. 26 deadline for "Tree of Lights" bulb names Contact Becky or Carol.

Bulbs may be purchased "In Honor" or "In memory" of a person for $5 per name.

Nov. 30 Advent season starts

Nov. 30 5:30 pm Clover UMC Tree of Lights ceremony,

Reading of the names inside the sanctuary, then go outside for the tree lighting, return inside for refreshment bags after singing a few carols.

Dec. 7 time? 7pm? Advent concert at Mt. Laurel United Methodist Church, in Mt. Laurel, VA

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 Oct. 28, 2025