St. Paul United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia welcomes Emily McGinn as new director of children, youth ministries

St. Paul United Methodist Church welcomed Emily McGinn as the new director of children and youth ministries. (Photo taken from St. Paul United Methodist Church’s Facebook post)

St. Paul United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia pronounced Emily McGinn as the new director of children and youth ministries.

In a Facebook post on Friday, Aug. 19, the church said that it welcomed McGinn to the church community.

According to the church’s post, she was welcomed during Sunday worship at 11 a.m.

Emily McGinn

St. Paul United Methodist Church said McGinn is from Tampa, FL, and recently graduated from Florida State University.

The church said McGinn is now going to Candler School of Theology to earn her Master of Divinity.

The new director of children and youth ministries is passionate about having fun and helping children and youth to connect with God.

According to the church, she also loved a good sitcom, collecting bucket hats, and spending time with friends.

The church also shared the email of McGinn, which is emily@stpaulgrantpark.org.

Interested readers may visit St. Paul United Methodist Church’s Facebook post for more information.

Sunday School at St. Paul United Methodist Church

The nursery staff, according to the church, adores spending time with the children on Sundays.

Kids' Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. inside a gym. According to the church, all young children between the ages of three and five are welcome.

The gym is located on St. Paul's third floor, the church said.

Adult Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall classroom. It noted that everyone in sixth grade and older are invited.

The Fellowship Hall is located on St. Paul's second floor, according to the church.

According to the church, St. Paul offers a number of Sunday workshop hours, in addition, to worship services each Sunday at 10 a.m.

The church claimed that kids are always welcome. Starting at 10 am, a nursery is available for infants and young children. until noon.

According to the church, the childcare is open from 10 a.m.

The third floor of the gym is where the church claims to be situated, in the back right corner. The nursery's intended audience is young children, it was added.

For further information, interested readers can check out the St. Paul United Methodist Church website.

Vision Statement

St. Paul United Methodist Church is located in Grant Park, one of Atlanta's oldest neighborhoods, according to the website.

According to the church, St. Paul has been a place of prayer, community, and fellowship for more than 115 years at the corner of Grant and Sydney Streets.

St. Paul United Methodist Church expressed its joy in belonging to the United Methodist Church as a congregation with open hearts, minds, and doors.

According to the church, "as seekers of the spiritual, they desire to love, serve, grow, and worship Christ in a welcoming community of Faith.”

St. Paul United Methodist Church said it is one of the organizations that make up the Reconciling Ministries Network, a group that works to ensure that all of God's children have a place at the table.

Simply put, the church says that they wish to be a true representation of the people and things in our neighborhood.

According to the church, they are welcome to attend services and meet their neighbors.

 

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