
Scout Sunday Returns Feb. 15: Celebrate Troop 204 at 10 a.m.
What does nearly a century of Scouting partnership look like when a church and a troop grow side by side? Come see for yourself as we mark Scout Sunday and give thanks for Troop 204’s ongoing service and leadership.
Event Details
- Date: Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026
- Time: 10 a.m. worship service
- Location: Sanctuary, Bethesda United Methodist Church
What to Expect During Worship
During the 10 a.m. service, we will recognize Troop 204 and the ministry our congregation shares with Scouts. We will give thanks for the ways Scouting shapes character, service, and leadership, and we will reaffirm our commitment to walking alongside young people in our community.
About Troop 204
Founded by BUMC in 1933, Troop 204 has been a steady presence for generations. Today, both a boys troop and a girls troop meet in our building each week, welcoming youth of all genders to learn skills, serve neighbors, and lead with integrity.
How You Can Join In
- Be present in worship on Feb. 15 to celebrate this long-standing partnership.
- Invite Scouting families, alumni, and friends to join you.
- Offer a word of thanks to the Scouts and leaders who give their time and energy to the troop.
- Hold our Scouts, leaders, and congregation in prayer, asking God to guide our shared work in the months ahead.
Why This Matters
Scouting and the church meet at the crossroads of values and action. Together, we help young people practice responsibility, service, and courage in real life. As a congregation, we give thanks to God for Troop 204’s steady witness and look forward to the future we continue to build together.
Mark your calendar and join us in the sanctuary at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 15. Your presence encourages our Scouts—and reminds all of us why this partnership endures.

