WELCOME TO PARK AVE!
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If you’re looking for acceptance, connection, or a fresh start in faith, Park Avenue UMC seeks to be a multiracial, multiethnic and LGBTQIA+ affirming place for you. We are a vibrant, Christ-centered church dedicated to loving God and our neighbors, creating spaces of peace, healing, and belonging for all.
To learn more about us, we invite you to attend one of our services, either online or in person here in Minneapolis, MN!
In the wake of the ICE surge in Minneapolis, including the raid near our church on January 13, 2026, Park Avenue UMC responded in various ways to the needs of our congregation and neighbors. We established a designated fund, which began following the killing of Renee Good on January 7, 2026, and raised $77,000 in support. We are grateful to everyone who gave so generously! Visit this page to see how our church took action.
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So we join them and look to the historic Jesus as the model for our faith and the guide through existing challenges of racism, Christian nationalism, false teachings, and empire-influenced actions…