Worship at Marysville First UMC
Hmong Worship & Church Life
Faith, family, culture, service and fellowship have long been part of the Hmong community at Marysville First United Methodist Church.
A visual history
More than a worship service
These photographs show the wider life of the Hmong community at Marysville First UMC: worship and music, children and families, cultural traditions, church cleanup, food preparation, chicken cookouts, fellowship and everyday moments.
Hmong life in photos
Community & generations
People across generations have been part of the Hmong life of Marysville First UMC — families, children, elders, friends and church members together.
Hmong life in photos
Worship, music & tradition
Sanctuary worship, choirs, special music and traditional clothing show a community bringing faith and culture together across the years.
Hmong life in photos
Serving & caring for the church
Church life also happens between services: cleaning pews, working on the grounds, preparing the building and doing the practical work that keeps ministry going.
Hmong life in photos
Fellowship, youth & everyday life
Some of the most meaningful photographs are simply people being together — youth, children, conversations, displays, play and ordinary moments around the church.
Hmong life in photos
Chicken cookouts & shared meals
The chicken cookouts and food preparation are a vivid part of this visual history — cooking together, sharing the work and gathering around the table.
Part of our shared story
Hmong life at Marysville First UMC
This is a historical visual record, not a claim that every photographed activity is still a current program. Together, the photographs preserve a meaningful part of the life of this church.