Muskegon, Michigan

Welcome to
Muskegon Church
of the Brethren

A joyful community of faith, peace, and music. We love God, we love each other — and we'll love you!

Sunday Worship 11:00 AM
Location 1840 Catherine Ave
Our Ministry Team James & Melanie Morse
Scroll
Every Sunday
Worship: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Fellowship & Community After Service
1840 Catherine Ave, Muskegon
✝   ✝   ✝
Our Community

A Church Where Everyone Belongs

We are a Peace Church — a congregation dedicated to love, respect, and the freedom to be yourself. People of every background, story, and walk of life come through our doors and find the same thing: genuine welcome, honest friendship, and the grace of God.

"We are a happy group. We enjoy the freedom to be ourselves — come and see!"

From the moment you arrive, you'll notice something different: laughter. We are a genuinely happy congregation that enjoys the freedom to be ourselves in the presence of God and each other. Come as you are — you are already loved.

Learn More About Us

"Love God. Love each other. Love you."

Our Values

What Makes Us Different

As a Peace Church, we hold these values at the heart of everything we do.

A Peace Church

We belong to the Peace Church Association. We honor your beliefs, respect your values, and stand for your right to live a life of your choosing.

Radically Welcoming

Whoever you are, wherever you've been — you are welcome at this table. No judgment, no conditions. Just genuine love and belonging.

Full of Joy

You'll hear laughter when you walk in. We celebrate the freedom and delight that comes from living in faith with a community of genuine friends.

"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."
✝   Jeremiah 29:11   ✝
Pastor

James Morse

Lead Pastor
Pastor's Wife

Melanie Morse

Ministry Partner
Meet Our Pastor & His Wife

A Message from James & Melanie Morse

It is our great privilege and honor to serve this congregation here at the Muskegon Church of the Brethren. This church has a rich legacy of love, peace, and genuine community — and we are committed to carrying that spirit forward with fresh energy and vision.

Ministry has never been a solo calling for us. Melanie, my wife, serves right beside me — praying, welcoming, encouraging, and quietly caring for the people of this church in more ways than anyone sees. We are a team, and we are in this together.

Our calling is simple: to help each person who walks through our doors feel loved, seen, and valued. Whether you are a lifelong follower of Christ or you're just curious about what faith might look like in your life, there is a place for you here.

"We serve this church side by side — one calling, two hearts, and a whole lot of joy."

We invite you to join us any Sunday morning. Come early, stay for the luncheon, and leave having made a new friend or two. We look forward to meeting you personally.

Team Ministry Compassionate Leadership Inclusive Community Spirit-Led Worship Peace & Reconciliation
✝   ✝   ✝
Music & Worship

Where Hearts Sing Together

Music is woven into the DNA of our congregation. When we worship, we worship with our whole hearts — and our voices.

Worship Services

Every Sunday our worship is alive with music — from beloved hymns to contemporary praise songs that move the spirit.

Community Choir

Whether you're a trained singer or someone who just loves to lift their voice, our choir is open to all who want to participate.

Recorded Devotionals

Explore our growing library of sermon recordings. Listen on your commute, share with a friend, or revisit a message that moved you.

Recent Messages

Latest Sermons

Miss a Sunday? No problem. Listen to our most recent messages anytime, anywhere.

Loading recent sermons… Check back soon
Find Us

Come Visit Us This Sunday

We'd love to meet you in person. Our doors are open and our hearts even more so. Stay after the service — you'll be glad you did.

Address 1840 Catherine Ave, Muskegon, MI
Sunday Worship 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
Fellowship After Service Stay and connect — good food, good people, no cost
Send a Message