United in faith we seek to ...
Align our lives with the ways of Jesus Christ,
Invite others to journey with us, and
Move beyond our walls to create a more just and loving world.
At Vale United Methodist, we cherish our mission to foster a supportive community that nurtures both faith and friendship. This section aims to provide insight into our church’s purpose and the vibrant life we cultivate together.
Join us to explore a place where you can grow in faith, connect with others, and engage in meaningful activities that enrich your spirit. Our ministries are designed to welcome all, creating connections that strengthen our bond and deepen our understanding of each other and our beliefs.
Virtual Worship: Facebook Live and Youtube at 8:30 a.m. each Sunday. Follow along with a bulletin from our Worship page.
In-Person Worship: In the Vale Sanctuary at 10:00 a.m. each Sunday.
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We are located at 11528 Vale Rd. Oakton, VA at the intersection of Vale and Fox Mill Roads.
Community Connections Weekend – June 20-22, join Vale and Community of Faith for a weekend of spiritual growth! We will have a block party cookout on Friday with guest speakers and learning opportunities for all ages. Saturday will be a day of service with multiple hands-on ways to serve in our community in the morning or afternoon. Finally on Sunday, we will have a worship service at Frying Pan Park at 10 am. Registration opens on May 11, $10 per person or $30 per family. We hope you will join us! Find the flyer with more information to include registration here
Preschool Registration – Registration for Vale’s preschool is now open to all families! The registration fee is $150. To register, or for more information, contact Diane Willard at preschool@valechurch.org
Vale Forever – The Vale Forever Fund Campaign continues to advance thanks to the generosity of our congregation. We announced this special effort just one month ago and have already reached $400,000 (80%) of our $500,000 phase one goal. Many thanks to all of you who have already stepped forward with your support, as well as those who are prayerfully considering what you may do. For more information, click here
Woman’s Bible Study – The Women’s Bible Study group will be reading “How We Learn to Be Brave” by Mariann Edgar Budde beginning May 2 from 9:30-10:30 am. You are invited to join us in reflecting upon how our beliefs should motivate us to respond in uncertain times. This study shares biblical foundations, history, personal experience, and pop culture to direct our responses. The study will be 8 weeks long, beginning with the introduction on May 2. If you would like to join us, please contact Joanna Dietz at icarryatune@gmail.com and she will send you the Zoom link for this online study.
Sunday School Help Wanted – Are you interested in working with Vale’s children? We are always looking for volunteers who are willing to spend an hour on their Sunday mornings to help teach our Children’s Sunday School class. Materials and curriculum are provided. If you are interested, please contact the office at office@valechurch.org or Miracle Ryder at valedcym@gmail.com
Worship Services: We currently offer a virtual service at 8:30 am, and one in person service at 10:00 a.m. in the sanctuary
For more church happenings, visit the Vale Church Info page.
There are many opportunities to get involved locally and globally. To learn more about Vale Church activities, please visit our Get Involved page.
For immediate volunteer opportunities, please visit our Sign Up Genius.
Going shopping? Use the Vale Amazon link to support our church while shopping!