Art, Library, Multimedia, Museum, Photography,
ART: On the 2nd floor hallwaywalls are displayed portrates of important leaders in

the Methodist Church. In the Sanctuary there are stained glass windows and shields

 of the 12 apostles.  There are artistic bullegin boards at the church entrances and in

the halls.

LIBRARY: On the 1st  floor we have a well stocked Christian Library with books, video

 tapes, and other items.

MUSEUM: On the second floor floor we have two rooms exclusively set aside as a museum

 of pictures and artifacts preserved by our Church Historian. Persons doing

geneological work about relatives who have attended this church will find this room

 facinating. The Albright UMC Museum is open by appointment.

Photography-Video: Photographers and videographers help us

  with this web site, produce the digical and film pictures for the

  bulletin boards, directories, newsletter, publicity and produce our

  TV Program on Wednesday evenings on Ponca City Cable Channel

  11 at 6PM. 

Youth Classes
Click here to see pictures of the classes.

Toddler
We have a crib room for very small children.

Pre-School
Click here to see a picture of the class.

K-6
Click here to see pictures of our classes.

Fun Fridays (first Friday of month) has light supper and fun activities.

Fog (Focus on God) on many Sunday evenings have a light supper and  programs for the whole family

Compassion/Mercy Ministries

Our CARE COMMITEE  visits people in the hospital.

COMMUNION  is taken to shut-ins on the lst Sundays of the month.

SENIOR CITIZENS:  We have two Sunday School Classes for Senior Citizens.  On our web site, http://.www.albrightumc.org  we have a page listing activities of interest to Seniors for the year ahead   by Calendar dates and by interests  called "SrActivities", and a second page called "Senior Citizens" for resources for Senior Citizens available to our citizens. Many of our members volunteer through RSVP in the community. At the Ponca City Senior Center at 319 West Grand our members serve meals, lead exercise programs, and help with games and activities.    press here for information and pictures about our Senior Citizen Activities.  

Weekend Retreats,  Service Projects,  Mission Trips  

FRIENDSHIP FEAST : 4th Tuesday of Month we serve supper  at 5:30PM to anyone who needs a meal  at the First Christian Church.  Other churches and organizations serve other days of the month Monday through Thursday. 

FOOD ASSISTANTCE:  We work with the New Emergency Assistance Agency on North lst Street and provide them food for distribution.  One item of food is suggested.  Food donations are put in a  basket in the West Entrance Vestibule. 

NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP:  We encourage eveyone to make our neighboroods beautiful, by taking a litter sack with you when you go for a walk.  Senior Citizens can turn in their monthly time spent on such walks  to the  Retired Senior Volunteer Program, whose hours worked improves funding for Senior Citizen programs . 

RECYCLE AND DONATIONS:  Throughout the year  we receive donations   including  glasses  for Lions Sight program,  Cell Phones for Seniors program run by RSVP,  Can labels for Missions., Greeting cards  for missions,  Articles for the Domestic Violence Center, and United Methodist Women's  Programs,   school supplies for Lincoln Grade School. 

NEIGHBORHOOD COOKOUT AND FUN DAY :   For the  neighborhood around Albright United Methodist Church, a cookout and fun day with food, music, games and activities with prizes, door prizes, community speakers, and  community pamphets. 

EXERCISE PROGRAMS:  We have 12:15-12:45PM  Monday-Friday  "Walk the Halls", Tuesday and Thursday=1:30PM Chair Exercises, 

HANDYMAN SERVICE:  Is available for jobs around the homes of our members and others with needs.

Revival/Renewal Services :  usually held in September and October.


Television Ministry
We share Christ with the Ponca City Community by Televising our 10:30AM Sunday

Worship services and showing them at 6PM over the Ponca City Cable TV Network.

 

Pre/Marriage Counseling, Weddings, Baptisms, Confirmation, 

Counseling,


 

Fellowship
Click here for more information about United Methodist Men.


Outreach
See William Brigden, Mission Committee, Chairperson for information about local

 projects including Habitat for Humanity every Thursday, Friday and Saturday mornings.
Click here for short term mission trips in Oklahoma and beyond.

Service     United Methodist  sponsor a nationwide prayer line open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  1800-251-2468
See William Brigden, Mission Chairperson, if you would like to help repair homes

in Ponca City. Be interested in going on a Volunteer in Mission trip or if you would

give a "Minute for Mission" in Worship.

Global Missions
Click here for information and pictures about our Global Missions.

Local Missions
Visit our Mission PageSee Jane Rager if you will help with our 4th Tuesday

"Friendship Feast" meal at 5:30PM in the Christian Church. See William Brigden

for other local mission opportunities.

Volunteer Services
Click here for local volunteer opportunities.
Click here for information about Oklahoma, US and Oversees volunteer opportunities.

Short-Term Trips
http://www.okumc.org/vim/ok.asp
Disaster Relief
Click here for information about what the United Methodist Church is doing in

situations of disaster in Oklahoma and elsewhere.

 

Outreach:  Yearly School of Missions.


Service: Yearly Missions trip to a Mission to serve for a week.

  Funeral and Other Dinners, Collect Clothing and other articles for Missions.

 
Worship and Study:  We have one general and two Circle meetings a month.

 Click on NEWS above and check times and places on our Monthly Calendar.


Fellowship
United Methodist Women

 

Youth Ministries (Jr./Sr. High)
Click on "Youth" at the top of this page for

a list of activities this month.  They also have

Weekend Retreats,  Service Projects,  Mission Trips


Summer Camps
Click here for information about our UMC Camps

Weekly Youth Groups:  4:45PM on Sunday afternoons in the Youth Room

Additional Ministries

ALBRIGHT PROVIDES MEETING AND ACTIVITY SPACE FOR

MANY GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS:

The Dorcas Quilters meet from 10AM to 1PM each Tuesday in their own  room.

We have a children's 7 ft and an adult's  10 ft basketball goals in our North Parking lot

    that groups and individuals enjoy using from 8AM to 10PM.

The Rough and Tumble Rock and Gem Club meets at 7PM on the 4th Thursdays

  in our building.  For information phone 762-5287 or 765-5854..

The 58 Club meets in our building. .

The TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) group sometimes  meets in our building. For more

  information phone  Betty Flower at 765-5448 or Mary Dexter at 765-8505..

Piano and Organ teachers and students use our instruments. 

We have a computer in the Library for individuals to use.