Our Ministries

Our Service at Mar Thoma Congregation Champaign

Sunday School

Teaches children the Holy Bible and Mar Thoma faith through worship, lessons, and activities. Nurtures them to grow in Christ and become active members of the Church.

Provides a fellowship for young people to study God’s Word, worship, and serve the community. Encourages spiritual growth, leadership, and participation in the life of the parish.

Ministry among University Students

Youth Fellowship

Reaches out to students in universities and colleges with prayer, Bible study, and fellowship. Supports them to witness Christ in academic life and stay rooted in the Church.

Strengthens women in prayer, Bible meditation, and Christian service. Promotes spiritual growth, family enrichment, and active involvement in parish and mission work.

Equips members to share the Gospel through prayer, training, and personal witness. Encourages every believer to be a missionary in daily life.

Brings comfort and hope to the sick through prayer, visitation, and counseling. Shares Christ’s love with patients, families, and staff in times of suffering.

Hospital Chaplain Ministries

Voluntary Evangelism Program

Women’s Fellowship

Holy Communion

Praise and Worship

Bible Study and Prayer Meeting

Mission Tour

Leads the congregation in songs, readings, and prayers that glorify God. Helps members experience joyful, participatory worship in the Mar Thoma liturgical tradition.

Gathers believers regularly to study Scripture and intercede for the Church and world. Builds a praying community rooted in God’s Word and guided by the Holy Spirit.

Provides opportunities to visit mission fields and support missionaries and local congregations. Deepens awareness of the Church’s mission and calls members to active involvement.

Brings families together for worship, teaching, and fellowship. Strengthens Christian family life and relationships in the light of God’s Word.

Offers a day of worship, messages, and counseling focused on student life. Helps students renew their commitment to Christ and receive guidance for their future.

Celebrates the Lord’s Supper according to the Mar Thoma liturgy, remembering Christ’s sacrifice. Unites believers with Christ and with one another in the body of Christ.

Retreat for Families

Retreat for Students

Gospel Convention

Gospel Outreach Program

Picnic

Provides informal fellowship through outdoor activities, games, and shared meals. Builds unity and friendship among parish members of all ages.

Conducts special days of worship, preaching, and revival messages. Seeks spiritual renewal of the parish and outreach to friends and neighbors.

Brings comfort and hope to the sick through prayer, visitation, and counseling. Shares Christ’s love with patients, families, and staff in times of suffering.