Our Story
North Street Methodist Church- Queens Ave. Methodist Church - First Methodist Church - Metropolitan United Church
The Building - "In 1823, the Rev. Robert Corson, a Wesleyan Methodist circuit rider, came to London . . . "
Methodists and Early Churches in the 1800s - "Methodism came to Upper Canada (Ontario) following the American Revolution. In 1786 . . . "
Methodism in the 1900s - "Rev. Dr. George J. Bishop was our next pastor (1902–1904). In 1905 . . ."
Children’s, Youth, and Young Adult Ministries - "The Sunday School, with six hundred and fifty children enrolled in 1924, was a lively . . ."
Music - "Music proved to be important in the young church as . . ."
Paint the Slate (2013) - "The Paint-the-Slate project was initiated in 2012 and was based on a fundraiser . . ."
Time Out - "In 1973, under the leadership of Rev. Anne Graham (1949-1955 and 1963-1977), a group of young mothers
gathered . . ."
The Baker's Dozen - "Beginning in 1974, a group of United Church Women (U.C.W.) met weekly for . . ."
Shepherds’ Pie History - "For many years, the Bakers’ Dozen, meeting weekly throughout each year . . ."
The Digital Age - Moving Into the Digital Age (Information Age)
Gifts of Chinese Embroideries - "In July 2023, three Chinese embroideries were donated to Metropolitan. They have been framed . . ."