Marion First United Methodist Church
Marion First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 94 Colorado Street in Marion, PA 17235. It is one of 2 churches in Marion.
Marion First United Methodist Church has been a staple in Marion since the 1800s. Through the years, as with all congregations there have been ebbs and flows, stability and change. Formerly a United Brethren congregation we were part of the merger in 1968 that brought several denominations together forming the United Methodist Church. Part of what it means to be United Methodist is to have a balance between evangelism and a call for social holiness and justice. The congregation today embodies this spirit well. With a profound respect for scripture, a heart for mission, and above all a desire t
94 Colorado Street, Marion, PA, 17235Service times
- Sunday 9:30am–10:30am
Phone: (717) 375-4278 · Website: https://marionfirstumc.org/Home
Marion First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,331 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Pennsylvania — 25,985 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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Latest from Marion First UMC's YouTube channel: September 13, 2026 - Sunday Service (all videos).
The community around Marion First United Methodist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 38.6%
- Depression: 23.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.6% (6.7–20.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Marion First United Methodist Church
- Heidelberg Church — 0.2 mi away
- Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- Marion Mennonite Church — 1.3 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- Antrim Brethren in Christ — 1.8 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- St John's United Methodist Church — 2 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- Christian Life Church — 3.1 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- Solomons United Church of Christ — 3.5 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- Cornerstone Church of Christ — 3.6 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- New Franklin Assembly of God — 3.6 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- Ebenezer United Brethren Church — 3.9 mi away in Greencastle, PA
More Methodist churches nearby
- St John's United Methodist Church — 2 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- First Church Greencastle — 4.9 mi away in Greencastle, PA
- St. James AME — 5.3 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- First United Methodist Church — 5.5 mi away in Chambersburg, PA
- King Street Church — 5.9 mi away in Chambersburg, PA