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At Hyde Park Community United Methodist Church, we are committed to the foundational principles that God’s grace extends to all people and all people are of sacred worth to God. We celebrate the gospel message of God’s boundless love and all the ways in which God’s family is diverse and whole.
Our Locations
We have two campuses in Cincinnati, Ohio – one in Hyde Park (Parking lot entrance located on Grace Avenue) and one in Over-the-Rhine (1310 Race st.).
First-Time Guest?
Fill-out this form and a volunteer or member from HPC staff will meet you in the Welcome Center 10 minutes before your selected service time! (* is required information)
Frequently Asked Questions
8:00am: Traditional worship with hymns and organ. Music led by Ben Owen, Director of Music Ministries and Choirmaster, and the Wesley Choir.
9:30am: Traditional worship with hymns and organ. Music led by Ben Owen, Director of Music Ministries and Choirmaster, and the Cathedral Choir.
Worship@11: Contemporary worship with music led by our Praise and Worship Band.
- From 9:00am-9:30am and 10:30am-11:00am, HPC holds Coffee Fellowship in the Welcome Center. This is a time to meet new people and enjoy a snack and some coffee before or after worship or Sunday School!
- From 10:30am-11:00am, Sunshine Singers (K-5) and Youth Choir (6-12) meet on the 2nd floor and sing with us between services!
Short answer: whatever you feel comfortable in, no matter the service time!
The Hyde Park Community congregation has no dress code. You will see everything from Cincinnati Reds gear, to Bengals gear, to dresses all in the same day. It’s all about YOU feeling comfortable in worship, so we encourage you to express yourself in whatever way reflects who you are.
Childcare/Nursery care is available during 9:30am worship and Worship@11 services in Room 120.
For the 9:30am service:
- Ages 3-5 will meet for Sunday School at 9:30am in Room 216 on the 2nd floor with Pam Pilger, our Early Childhood Coordinator (ppilger@hpcumc.org).
- Parents will pick up children in their care in Room 216 after the 9:30am service ends.
For the 9:30am service:
- Check in starting at 9:15am in the Social Hall (across from Welcome Center) with Sara Pease, our Children’s Ministry Coordinator (spease@hpcumc.org).
- Children will join in worship with parents or sit with class for the Children’s Moment. After Children’s Moment, they travel to Sunday School together in the Little Theater on the 2nd floor.
- Parents pick up the children in their care in the Little Theater after the 9:30am service ends.
For the 9:30am service:
- Gather in Social Hall (across from the Welcome Center) at 9:00am with Dana Calhoun, our Director of Family Ministries (dcalhoun@hpcumc.org). The groups will walk upstairs at 9:30 for Sunday School in Youth Lobby on the 3rd floor.
- Youth Group is from 11:00-1:30 (includes lunch) in the Youth Lobby on the 3rd floor with Dana Calhoun, our Director of Family Ministries (dcalhoun@hpcumc.org).
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