PLEASE NOTE: Gatherings are suspended until further notice.

Monthly Gatherings

The New-Ark Area Emmaus Community meets monthly for for Worship, Holy Communion, and Fellowship. These Monthly Gatherings are held at Newark First United Methodist Church, 88 N. 5th St., Newark, Ohio.

The Gatherings are generally held on the 4th Tuesday of the month, with our December Gathering being held on the second Tuesday of the month. There may be other exceptions as well to accommodate our event schedules and the church calendar; the schedule for the Monthly Gatherings is listed below.

Gatherings are preceded by food and fellowship starting at 6:30 PM. The Gatherings begin with community singing at 6:45 PM.

Everyone is welcome to attend a Monthly Gathering. You needn't have attended an Emmaus event (that is, a Walk to Emmaus, Face to Face Encounter, or Chrysalis Weekend event) in order to attend a Monthly Gathering.

Childcare is not currently provided for Gatherings. Children are welcome to accompany their family in the service.

Monthly Gathering Dates for 2025

Gatherings are suspended until further notice.