Covid-19 Update
Due to COVID positivity in Carroll County exceeding WHO benchmarks for safe gathering, indoor worship & gatherings have been suspended. Updates will be given through our Wesley Weekly Announcements.
Sunday Worship Online
Worship with us here on our website, or join the Pastors for an interactive worship stream on Facebook at 8am & 10am
Daily Devotions
Start your day with a short passage of scripture and a brief reflection written by the Pastors & members of Wesley Freedom UMC
About Us
We are a vibrant faith community in the heart of Eldersburg, Maryland. We welcome people of all faith backgrounds, and hope you will experience the love of God. We are striving to live out the following mission and vision which are grounded in our beliefs. You are so welcome here
Our Mission is to make disciples of Jesus Christ who share the story of God’s grace.
Our Vision is to see the lives of people in our community forever changed by God’s grace.
Rev. Dr. Jennifer Smith
Senior Pastor
Rev. Ian Collier
Associate Pastor
Discipleship at Wesley Freedom
Care for others through action and word
Here’s What’s Happening
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New Year’s Day – Offices Closed Never Alone NA Meeting 6:00 pm Never Alone NA Meeting Jan 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Group: Independent Groups A Friday Night narcotics anonymous group that is open and co-ed. | Men’s Breakfast 7:30 am Men’s Breakfast Jan 2 @ 7:30 am – 9:00 am Group: Men’s Breakfast Group Meet first Saturday of every month | |||||
Online Worship Online Worship Jan 3 all-day Group: Worship Administration Join us online on our website, YouTube, Wesley Freedom App or Facebook. We have a Facebook watch party at 10 am on Sundays. Videos are posted by 8 am on Sundays. Look[...] Life Group: Parents of Kids in College 7:00 pm Life Group: Parents of Kids in College Jan 3 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Group: LG:Parents of Kids in College & Launching Lives This group is currently full, but if you are a parent of a college age young adult, please contact Pastor Ian to see if another group[...] | Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 4 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Cub Scouts 6:00 pm AA: Eldersburg Into Action 8:00 pm AA: Eldersburg Into Action Jan 4 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Group: Independent Groups Alcoholics Anonymous is held weekly on Mondays beginning at 8 pm. Eldersburg Into Action is currently meeting in person at the Freedom Youth Center of Wesley Freedom UMC and also via zoom[...] | Cold Weather Shelter Meal Prep 5:00 pm Cold Weather Shelter Meal Prep Jan 5 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Group: Cold Weather Shelter Heating up of meals for the CWS A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) 6:30 pm A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) Jan 5 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Group: A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) This group is a Bible Study for men. All men are invited to come and discover why the Bible is the greatest story ever told. No experience necessary. This[...] Dance it Off Aerobics 7:00 pm Dance it Off Aerobics Jan 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Group: Independent Groups DANCE-IT-OFF is for those who love to dance, both the beginners & experienced. This is a complete fitness program that incorporates cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training. Dances include movements from jazz, funk, hip-hop,[...] | Baptism Class 4:00 pm Baptism Class Jan 6 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Group: Worship Leadership Team This class, led by a pastor, is offered for those interested in being baptized or having a child baptized. Carroll County Knitters Guild 7:00 pm Carroll County Knitters Guild Jan 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Group: Independent Groups This group is currently meeting on Zoom. Contact Cindy Hinson chinson@wesleyfreedom.org for more information. | Suburban Crossroads Counseling WFFRC 9:00 am Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 7 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Life Group: God’s Children With Children 6:30 pm Life Group: God’s Children With Children Jan 7 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Group: Life Group: God’s Children with Children This Life Group for parents of young children is for those ready to go deeper in their Spiritual Journey. Enjoy a time of fellowship/ relationship building and worship[...] Dance it Off Aerobics 7:00 pm Dance it Off Aerobics Jan 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Group: Independent Groups DANCE-IT-OFF is for those who love to dance, both the beginners & experienced. This is a complete fitness program that incorporates cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training. Dances include movements from jazz, funk, hip-hop,[...] | Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 8 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Never Alone NA Meeting 6:00 pm Never Alone NA Meeting Jan 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Group: Independent Groups A Friday Night narcotics anonymous group that is open and co-ed. | |
Online Worship Online Worship Jan 10 all-day Group: Worship Administration Join us online on our website, YouTube, Wesley Freedom App or Facebook. We have a Facebook watch party at 10 am on Sundays. Videos are posted by 8 am on Sundays. Look[...] Life Group: Parents of Kids in College 7:00 pm Life Group: Parents of Kids in College Jan 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Group: LG:Parents of Kids in College & Launching Lives This group is currently full, but if you are a parent of a college age young adult, please contact Pastor Ian to see if another group[...] | Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 11 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Cub Scouts 6:00 pm AA: Eldersburg Into Action 8:00 pm AA: Eldersburg Into Action Jan 11 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Group: Independent Groups Alcoholics Anonymous is held weekly on Mondays beginning at 8 pm. Eldersburg Into Action is currently meeting in person at the Freedom Youth Center of Wesley Freedom UMC and also via zoom[...] | A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) 6:30 pm A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) Jan 12 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Group: A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) This group is a Bible Study for men. All men are invited to come and discover why the Bible is the greatest story ever told. No experience necessary. This[...] Dance it Off Aerobics 7:00 pm Dance it Off Aerobics Jan 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Group: Independent Groups DANCE-IT-OFF is for those who love to dance, both the beginners & experienced. This is a complete fitness program that incorporates cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training. Dances include movements from jazz, funk, hip-hop,[...] | Suburban Crossroads Counseling WFFRC 9:00 am Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 14 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Life Group: God’s Children With Children 6:30 pm Life Group: God’s Children With Children Jan 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Group: Life Group: God’s Children with Children This Life Group for parents of young children is for those ready to go deeper in their Spiritual Journey. Enjoy a time of fellowship/ relationship building and worship[...] Dance it Off Aerobics 7:00 pm Dance it Off Aerobics Jan 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Group: Independent Groups DANCE-IT-OFF is for those who love to dance, both the beginners & experienced. This is a complete fitness program that incorporates cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training. Dances include movements from jazz, funk, hip-hop,[...] Troop 719 Committee Meeting 7:00 pm | Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 15 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Never Alone NA Meeting 6:00 pm Never Alone NA Meeting Jan 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Group: Independent Groups A Friday Night narcotics anonymous group that is open and co-ed. | ||
Online Worship Online Worship Jan 17 all-day Group: Worship Administration Join us online on our website, YouTube, Wesley Freedom App or Facebook. We have a Facebook watch party at 10 am on Sundays. Videos are posted by 8 am on Sundays. Look[...] Life Group: Parents of Kids in College 7:00 pm Life Group: Parents of Kids in College Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Group: LG:Parents of Kids in College & Launching Lives This group is currently full, but if you are a parent of a college age young adult, please contact Pastor Ian to see if another group[...] | MLK Day – Offices Closed Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 18 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Cub Scouts 6:00 pm AA: Eldersburg Into Action 8:00 pm AA: Eldersburg Into Action Jan 18 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Group: Independent Groups Alcoholics Anonymous is held weekly on Mondays beginning at 8 pm. Eldersburg Into Action is currently meeting in person at the Freedom Youth Center of Wesley Freedom UMC and also via zoom[...] | A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) 6:30 pm A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) Jan 19 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Group: A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) This group is a Bible Study for men. All men are invited to come and discover why the Bible is the greatest story ever told. No experience necessary. This[...] Dance it Off Aerobics 7:00 pm Dance it Off Aerobics Jan 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Group: Independent Groups DANCE-IT-OFF is for those who love to dance, both the beginners & experienced. This is a complete fitness program that incorporates cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training. Dances include movements from jazz, funk, hip-hop,[...] | Cold Weather Shelter Meal Prep 5:00 pm Cold Weather Shelter Meal Prep Jan 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Group: Cold Weather Shelter Heating up of meals for the CWS | Suburban Crossroads Counseling WFFRC 9:00 am Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 21 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Life Group: God’s Children With Children 6:30 pm Life Group: God’s Children With Children Jan 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Group: Life Group: God’s Children with Children This Life Group for parents of young children is for those ready to go deeper in their Spiritual Journey. Enjoy a time of fellowship/ relationship building and worship[...] Dance it Off Aerobics 7:00 pm Dance it Off Aerobics Jan 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Group: Independent Groups DANCE-IT-OFF is for those who love to dance, both the beginners & experienced. This is a complete fitness program that incorporates cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training. Dances include movements from jazz, funk, hip-hop,[...] | Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 22 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Never Alone NA Meeting 6:00 pm Never Alone NA Meeting Jan 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Group: Independent Groups A Friday Night narcotics anonymous group that is open and co-ed. | South Carroll Food Pantry 8:30 am South Carroll Food Pantry Jan 23 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am Group: South Carroll Food Pantry This ministry provides groceries to Carroll County families in need on a monthly basis. |
Online Worship Online Worship Jan 24 all-day Group: Worship Administration Join us online on our website, YouTube, Wesley Freedom App or Facebook. We have a Facebook watch party at 10 am on Sundays. Videos are posted by 8 am on Sundays. Look[...] Life Group: Parents of Kids in College 7:00 pm Life Group: Parents of Kids in College Jan 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Group: LG:Parents of Kids in College & Launching Lives This group is currently full, but if you are a parent of a college age young adult, please contact Pastor Ian to see if another group[...] | Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 25 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Cub Scouts 6:00 pm AA: Eldersburg Into Action 8:00 pm AA: Eldersburg Into Action Jan 25 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Group: Independent Groups Alcoholics Anonymous is held weekly on Mondays beginning at 8 pm. Eldersburg Into Action is currently meeting in person at the Freedom Youth Center of Wesley Freedom UMC and also via zoom[...] | A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) 6:30 pm A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) Jan 26 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Group: A.D.A.M. (A Day After Monday) This group is a Bible Study for men. All men are invited to come and discover why the Bible is the greatest story ever told. No experience necessary. This[...] Dance it Off Aerobics 7:00 pm Dance it Off Aerobics Jan 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Group: Independent Groups DANCE-IT-OFF is for those who love to dance, both the beginners & experienced. This is a complete fitness program that incorporates cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training. Dances include movements from jazz, funk, hip-hop,[...] Our Healing Hearts 7:00 pm Our Healing Hearts Jan 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Group: Independent Groups Child loss to substance overdose is a unique and isolating situation. We are a grief support group, now meeting online, for any parent coping with this heartbreaking experience. Because we have been in your[...] | Suburban Crossroads Counseling WFFRC 9:00 am Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 28 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Life Group: God’s Children With Children 6:30 pm Life Group: God’s Children With Children Jan 28 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Group: Life Group: God’s Children with Children This Life Group for parents of young children is for those ready to go deeper in their Spiritual Journey. Enjoy a time of fellowship/ relationship building and worship[...] Dance it Off Aerobics 7:00 pm Dance it Off Aerobics Jan 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Group: Independent Groups DANCE-IT-OFF is for those who love to dance, both the beginners & experienced. This is a complete fitness program that incorporates cardiovascular, strength and flexibility training. Dances include movements from jazz, funk, hip-hop,[...] | Feed My Sheep Community Meal 12:00 pm Feed My Sheep Community Meal Jan 29 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Group: Mission Leadership We offer a hot-meal to guests in the Wesley Freedom Community Life Center every Monday, Thursday, and Friday at noon. Servants from various churches and community organizations prepare and clean up. Until we[...] Never Alone NA Meeting 6:00 pm Never Alone NA Meeting Jan 29 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Group: Independent Groups A Friday Night narcotics anonymous group that is open and co-ed. | ||
Online Worship Online Worship Jan 31 all-day Group: Worship Administration Join us online on our website, YouTube, Wesley Freedom App or Facebook. We have a Facebook watch party at 10 am on Sundays. Videos are posted by 8 am on Sundays. Look[...] Life Group: Parents of Kids in College 7:00 pm Life Group: Parents of Kids in College Jan 31 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Group: LG:Parents of Kids in College & Launching Lives This group is currently full, but if you are a parent of a college age young adult, please contact Pastor Ian to see if another group[...] |