St. Paul United Methodist Church
St. Paul United Methodist Church
AI Summary
With the motto All Means All and the United Methodist call to Open hearts. Open minds. Open doors., the church in Knoxville’s Fountain City neighborhood has served the community through Christian discipleship since 1945 and is actively rebuilding and renewing community life after the pandemic. Sunday mornings begin with Coffee Corner and Sunday School before worship, which also premieres every Sunday at 10:45 AM on their YouTube channel; in-person morning worship is offered and the congregation maintains active Facebook and YouTube channels. The music ministry includes a Chancel Choir and the Resounding Ringers adult handbell choir under Music Director Wendel Werner (MM in Choral Conducting and jazz composer), and the congregation is led by Rev. Elaine Ruth, an ordained elder. Outreach partners include the Fountain City Ministry Center, Mobile Meals (served at noon five days a week and on holidays), Wesley House (supporting 86 at-risk students and 25 seniors), The Call, the Stone Soup Garden, and Operation Inasmuch; online giving is managed through Breeze ChMS.
Service Times
Coffee Corner: Sunday 9:00 AM
Sunday School: Sunday 9:30 AM
Worship Service: Sunday 10:45 AM
Prayer Group: Tuesday 10:30 AM
Choir Rehearsal: Wednesday 7:00 PM
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📜Version History
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- Name:St. Paul United Methodist Church
- Street Address:4014 Garden Drive
- Address Line 2:(removed)
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Added location: St. Paul United Methodist Church
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- Name:St. Paul United Methodist Church
- Website URL:https://stpaulftncity.org
- Summary:With the motto All Means All and the United Methodist call to Open hearts. Open minds. Open doors., the church in Knoxville’s Fountain City neighborhood has served the community through Christian discipleship since 1945 and is actively rebuilding and renewing community life after the pandemic. Sunday mornings begin with Coffee Corner and Sunday School before worship, which also premieres every Sunday at 10:45 AM on their YouTube channel; in-person morning worship is offered and the congregation maintains active Facebook and YouTube channels. The music ministry includes a Chancel Choir and the Resounding Ringers adult handbell choir under Music Director Wendel Werner (MM in Choral Conducting and jazz composer), and the congregation is led by Rev. Elaine Ruth, an ordained elder. Outreach partners include the Fountain City Ministry Center, Mobile Meals (served at noon five days a week and on holidays), Wesley House (supporting 86 at-risk students and 25 seniors), The Call, the Stone Soup Garden, and Operation Inasmuch; online giving is managed through Breeze ChMS.
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Initial church data
Last updated: 2/27/2026