A welcoming church community rooted in faith and service

Walking through the doors of Coralville United Methodist Church, visitors find more than a Sunday gathering place—they discover a community built on the belief that faith should shape how we live and care for one another. Whether someone arrives seeking quiet reflection in the Prayer and Meditation Room, a space for spiritual contemplation, or a chance to deepen their understanding of Scripture, the church welcomes them as they are. The congregation gathers for worship while also recognizing that connection happens in many forms and seasons throughout the year.

The church understands that growth in faith looks different for each person. Children find age-appropriate ways to explore their beliefs through Kids.Connect, while youth gather to build friendships and discover their own spiritual path. Adults gather for Bible study and fellowship, creating spaces where questions can be asked and faith can be examined together. These programs remind us that whether we're eight or eighty, there's always room to grow deeper in our understanding and connection to something greater than ourselves.

But for this congregation, faith that stays only in the sanctuary doesn't fully reflect their calling. Throughout the community and beyond, members look for ways to put their beliefs into action. Mission opportunities invite the church to roll up its sleeves and serve, recognizing that loving one's neighbor isn't something talked about on Sunday—it's something lived out on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. This is where the church's identity truly takes shape: in the spaces where faith meets the real needs of the people around them, and where a committed community shows up to help carry one another's burdens.