ENGAGE MINISTRIES
ENGAGE
Engaging People for Christ
Ministries/Strategies for the purpose of introducing Jesus, establishing belonging through relationship—usually outside the walls of the church, but not always.
Ministry Areas
Community Engagement, Trunk or Treat, Blessing of the Animals, Caroling on the Corner, Fresh Expressions Events, Scouts, Wellness Classes, ACCT, Day School, etc.
To learn more about the Engage Ministries at Aldersgate UMC, please contact our Engage Team at engage@aldersgate.net.
Upcoming Engage Events & Activities

Fellowship Riders
Saturday, June 6th | 10:00am
Looking for a fun way to get outside, stay active, and connect with others?
Have a bike you’ve been meaning to use—or thinking about getting one?
Want to explore the area while enjoying meaningful conversation and community?
Look no further! It’s time for you to join Fellowship Riders!
We meet monthly to explore local trails and scenic routes together, welcoming riders of all skill levels. Each ride is a chance to slow down, enjoy God’s creation, and build meaningful connections along the way. Whether you're coming for the exercise, the conversation, or simply the joy of being outdoors, Fellowship Riders is a place where community and encouragement grow with every mile.
Families are warmly welcome; youth and kids are invited to ride along too! We aim to choose routes that are friendly for a variety of ages and abilities, making it a fun and safe experience for everyone.
Bring your bike, invite a friend, and come ride with us!
Be sure to mark your calendar for future rides!
June 6th
July 11th
August 8th
September 19th
October 24th
*Please note*
Ride specific information will be provided closer to the date.
Any questions, please reach out to Bob Johnson at robert.johnson68@cox.net
Looking for a fun way to get outside, stay active, and connect with others?
Have a bike you’ve been meaning to use—or thinking about getting one?
Want to explore the area while enjoying meaningful conversation and community?
Look no further! It’s time for you to join Fellowship Riders!
We meet monthly to explore local trails and scenic routes together, welcoming riders of all skill levels. Each ride is a chance to slow down, enjoy God’s creation, and build meaningful connections along the way. Whether you're coming for the exercise, the conversation, or simply the joy of being outdoors, Fellowship Riders is a place where community and encouragement grow with every mile.
Families are warmly welcome; youth and kids are invited to ride along too! We aim to choose routes that are friendly for a variety of ages and abilities, making it a fun and safe experience for everyone.
Bring your bike, invite a friend, and come ride with us!
Be sure to mark your calendar for future rides!
June 6th
July 11th
August 8th
September 19th
October 24th
*Please note*
Ride specific information will be provided closer to the date.
Any questions, please reach out to Bob Johnson at robert.johnson68@cox.net

Lots in Our Lot! - Parking Lot Sale
Saturday, June 13th from 8:00am-2:00pm
1301 Collingwood Rd. Alexandria, VA 22306
Aldersgate UMC Parking Lot
Has everyone begun their Spring-cleaning extravaganzas? Maybe you don't have the yard space, or a driveway to hold your own yard sale, so that's where we come in!
Rent a parking lot space, and set up your things to sell!
We will be holding our 2nd annual Parking Lot Sale on Saturday, June 13th from 8am-2pm.
There will also be a food truck, who can say no to that?
So, get your things ready, and start selling!
Click here to rent your space!
If you have questions, please reach out to Laura Lewis or the Engage Team.
Has everyone begun their Spring-cleaning extravaganzas? Maybe you don't have the yard space, or a driveway to hold your own yard sale, so that's where we come in!
Rent a parking lot space, and set up your things to sell!
We will be holding our 2nd annual Parking Lot Sale on
Saturday, June 13th from 8am-2pm.
There will also be a food truck, who can say no to that?
So, get your things ready, and start selling!
Click here to rent your space!
If you have questions, please reach out to Laura Lewis or the Engage Team.