Avent Ferry United Methodist Church
at the corner of Crest and Avent Ferry Roads
2700 Avent Ferry Road
Raleigh 27606
Sunday Worship at 11:00

Open Hearts. Open Minds. Open Doors.

Homecoming October 3

Join us for our Annual Homecoming Sunday on October 3rd for special worship at 11 a.m. in our new sanctuary, and covered dish following in the Fellowship Hall.  Our guest preacher will be Rev. Karen Whitaker of Soapstone UMC who served Avent Ferry previously.

Yard Sale August 21

Yard Sale Saturday August 21 from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM on lower level of the church. Lots of stuff! Access from parking lot behind the church. Clothes, books, furniture. Proceeds go to charity.

Vacation Bible School

July 18-22, 6-8:30pm

High Seas Adventure at Avent Ferry UMC for all ages

Guests and visitors welcome

Adult study from James W. Moore “Faith is the Answer, But What are the Questions?”

New Bible Study

Dillon Lunn and Will Fisher will be hosting a new Bible study at 9:45 Sunday mornings in the back of the Fellowship Hall for any and all who want to attend.  Childcare is provided!  To begin, the topics will be current events and what the Bible might have to say about things in the [...]

Race of Grace Weekend

Race of Grace Weekend is two weeks away! Have you registered? Come out to golf, bike, or run – April 23, 24 & 25. All proceeds benefit medical ministries! www.raceofgrace.org.

Gathering Site: Edenton Street United Methodist Church

228 West Edenton Street, Raleigh NC

Registration Opens: 1 p.m.

Race Begins: 4 p.m.

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Faith-Sharing: A School on Evangelism

“Do you know Jesus as your personal Lord and Savior?”  Ever been accosted with that question?  Ever been given a tract?  Is faith-sharing a private matter?

You are invited to a 3-part study on Evangelism facilitated by Rev. Taylor Mills (AFUMC) and Rev. Dr. Bruce Grady (Western Blvd. Presbyterian Church).  On Tuesday, Wednesday, [...]

Jack Crum Conference at AFUMC

The North Carolina Conference chapter of Methodist Federation For Social Action (MFSA) is sponsoring the 2nd annual Jack Crum Conference on Prophetic Ministry on Saturday April 10th from 9:00-3:00 PM at AFUMC.  The keynote speaker will be Bishop Charlene Kammerer of the Virginia Conference.  The title of the conference is “Here I Stand – [...]

Our Exciting Holy Week Schedule!

Brothers and Sisters in the Christian Journey, you have been observing a “holy Lent”.  Easter Sunday is quickly approaching.  But I implore you to not rush to Easter this year without first going by the cross.  In other words, worship with us on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday that we might remember Jesus’ sacrifice [...]

International Dinner – April 24th

The 2nd annual International Dinner and Variety Show is going to be on April 24th 6-9 PM.  We are looking for people to share their talent at the variety show!  Music, dance, comedy, instrumental…possibilities are endless.  We are also looking for people to donate international dishes for the dinner.  Contact Brenda Powell, Annette Bingham, [...]

Grounds Work Day and Fun

A GROUNDS Work Day is scheduled for March 27th from 9:00-1:00 PM.  Wear work clothes and bring any tools that you may have.  Children and youth are also invited.  Contact Freda Butner at 609-8145 if you have any questions.  Mona Watkins will be leading a project to refurbish the ‘jeweled tiles’ that adorn the [...]