A MESSAGE FROM THE PASTOR
Welcome! I'm the Pastor of First UMC and Glenoaks Christian School.
I am so excited to be part of your spiritual and educational journey!
My husband, John, and I have three children:
McKenna (5yo), Malea (9yo), and Micah (11yo).
I can't wait to get to know your family as well.
~ Pastor Jennifer Burns
Children & Youth MINISTRIES
Ages 2 to 5
Our Preschool Ministry nurtures young hearts with engaging activities that introduce God's love. In a safe, joyful environment, children explore faith through stories, songs, crafts, and play. Ultimately, building a strong spiritual foundation and positive relationships.
tk to 8th Grade
Our Private School fosters academic excellence and spiritual growth. We provide a nurturing environment where students excel in studies, develop character, and deepen their faith through a Christ-centered curriculum alongside our dedicated, caring educators.
Grades 5 to 12
Our Youth Group empowers teens through fellowship, worship, and service. We offer a supportive environment for spiritual growth, encouraging faith exploration, lasting friendships, and leadership development through engaging activities and community outreach.
PRESCHOOL TO
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Join us for Godly Play, a worship experience designed especially for children. Through storytelling, wondering, and hands-on response, children engage sacred stories in a safe and nurturing environment that fosters spiritual formation.