Sugar Creek United Methodist Church is a Protestant church located at 1022 New City Road, Chatham, IL 62629. The church welcomes people to Sunday worship at 9:30 a.m., both in person and online.
Holy Communion is celebrated on the first Sunday of every month. The church’s stated mission is to connect, grow, and serve in relationships with God and others.
Location and denomination
Address: 1022 New City Road, Chatham, IL 62629
Denomination: Protestant
Phone: 622-7953
Sugar Creek United Methodist Church is part of The United Methodist Church, whose stated emphasis is expressed through the words “Love | Serve | Lead” and the mission of making disciples and transforming the world.
Sunday worship
Join us every Sunday for worship at 9:30 a.m. In Person, or Online! Holy Communion on the first Sunday of every month
The church provides an online worship option through its YouTube Channel, allowing people to participate remotely as well as attend services in person.
Mission and areas of ministry
Our Mission at Sugar River Connect, Grow, and Serve in our relationships with God and others
Connect
Through Worship and Fellowship
Grow
Children & Adult Learning Opportunities
Serve
In our Community and Beyond
These three areas describe the church’s focus on worship and fellowship, learning opportunities for children and adults, and service within the local community and beyond.
Events at the church
Sugar Creek United Methodist Church has hosted community and seasonal events, including an Easter egg hunt, a Christmas vendor fair, and a trunk-or-treat gathering.
| Event | Date and time |
|---|---|
| Easter Egg Hunt | Sat., March 28, 10 a.m. 2026 |
| Christmas at Sugar Creek Vendor Fair | Sat., Nov. 29, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 2025 |
| Trunk or Treat | Sun., Oct. 26, 1-3 p.m. 2025 |
See all past events at Sugar Creek United Methodist Church
Nearby places
The church is near several Springfield-area destinations and community locations. The listed nearby places include the Midwest Mission Distribution Center, Oogie and JJ's Bar, Bridgeview Park, Knights of Columbus, Holy Family Council 4179, KC Lake Club, and Lake Springfield Marina.
| Nearby place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Midwest Mission Distribution Center | 0.00 miles |
| Oogie and JJ's Bar | 1.48 miles |
| Bridgeview Park | 1.55 miles |
| Knights of Columbus, Holy Family Council 4179 | 1.55 miles |
| KC Lake Club | 1.55 miles |
| Lake Springfield Marina | 1.58 miles |
Online resources
Our YouTube Channel
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The church’s online presence includes worship videos and other recorded materials, with listed durations including 01:02:11, 56:37, 46:38, 01:01:17, 55:07, 48:52, 52:19, 48:44, 11:15, 09:57, 12:27, 17:05, 12:14, and 18:24.
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