St. Paul's UCC - Middletown, OH

ST. PAUL'S UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST

114 S. Broad St. Middletown, OH 45044

SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES
for all ages at 9:15 A.M.

Nursery Available

SUNDAY WORSHIP 10:15 A.M.

Phone: 513-422-4519 Fax: 513-420-2600
Email: Stpaulsuccmidd@att.net

St. Paul's is proud is be celebrating 132 years of ministry and mission. We are rooted in the past but we seek to live faithfully in the present, open to God's guidance and fresh new word. All are welcome!

Pastor: Rev. Susan Jones Thompson
Office & Financial Secretary: Judy Green
Organist: Gertie Mynhier
Choir Director: Marsha Minge

Take I-75 to Middletown exit #32
Go west on State Rt. 122 (also called University North) approx. 10 min.
After Rt. 122 bends to the right (sign indicates "University North"), watch for signs to Downtown.
Turn left on Central Ave. ( gas station on corner)
Turn left onto Verity Pkwy.
Turn right on First Ave. (First street off Verity Pkwy.)
Turn left on Broad St. (First street off First Ave.)
St. Paul's Church is the first church (across from Library parking lot)

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