Chester United Methodist Church

12132 Percival Street

Chester, VA 23831

(804)748-6006

Fax: (804)748-0859

Nursery School Website:  www.cumcns.com

Our Church Staff 

Lead Pastor:  Rev. Dr. Margaret Kutz; email: pastor@chesterumc.org

Pastor Marg served churches in Northern Virginia and Williamsburg before coming to Chester in 2003.  She is a graduate of Wesley Theological Seminary with a Masters of Divinity and of Virginia Union University School of  Theology with a Doctor of Ministry.  Marg is married with two grown children and two grandchildren.  When not at church you might find her working in the yard, exercising at the gym, or walking along the beach in Nags Head, NC.

Associate Pastor:  Rev. Brandon Robbins; email: associate@chesterumc.org

Director of Spiritual Formation:  Rev. Rita Stewart; email DSF@chesterumc.org

Rita has served as Director of Youth, Director of Christian Education, Christian School teacher and in several leadership roles in the church for several years.  As the Director of Spiritual Formation here at Chester she supports the spiritual growth process for children, youth and adults.  Rita is a graduate from Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education. She is married and has a wonderful daughter in college.  Rita loves to read as often and as much as she can.

Music Director:  Joshua Wortham, email:  music@chesterumc.org

Middle School Youth Director:  Susan Nixon; email JrUMYF@chesterumc.org

Financial Administrator:  Jerri Hunter; email finance@chesterumc.org

Church Administrator:  Cathy Gentry; email churchadmin@chesterumc.org

Church Secretary: Terry Wisegarver; email secretary@chesterumc.org

Nursery School Director:  Dee Fisher; email NurserySchool@chesterumc.org

Maintenance Coordinator:  Richard Arnold; email maintenance@chesterumc.org

Directions:

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From I-95 Chester Exit take Route 10/West Hundred road, travel 3 miles to Harrowgate Rd (VA-144).  Turn left, go 2 blocks to School Street and turn left.  Chester UMC is located at the corner of Percival and School St.

From Rt. 10/Ironbridge Road go to Harrowgate Road (VA-144).  Turn right go 2 blocks to School Street and turn left.  The church is located at the corner of Percival and School St.