Welcome!
Rev. Tammy Scott is the oldest of three sisters who grew up in Lockport, IL. From a very young age she was active in Sunday school and later, youth group at First UMC Lockport. Rev. Scott majored in communications at The University of Illinois at Chicago which has served her well in ministry. After college, Rev. Scott answered her call to ordained ministry which she realized had been present for many years. In 2006, Pastor Tammy earned her Master of Divinity degree at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in Evanston. She was commissioned a Probationary Deacon in 2006 and ordained a Deacon in Full Connection in 2009. In January 2018, Pastor Tammy’s call to ministry shifted and she began to pursue ordination as an Elder. On April 24, 2021, Pastor Tammy was ordained an elder in The United Methodist Church.
Prior to serving Wesley UMC Aurora, Pastor Tammy served churches in Sugar Grove, Naperville, Minooka, Bolingbrook, Wilmette, and Joliet. Her ministry areas of focus have included children, youth, families, administration, leading Bible studies, teaching confirmation, preaching, and pastoral care. Pastor Tammy most recently served as the Pastor at Sugar Grove UMC in Sugar Grove, IL.
Pastor Tammy is mom to identical twin girls, Hannah & Haylee. Pastor Tammy’s favorite things include cheering on her daughters, nieces, and nephews in all of their extracurricular activities. She is a lifelong Cubs fan, a former triathlete and long-distance runner who loves to be outdoors as much as possible in the warm months of the year.
Prior to serving Wesley UMC Aurora, Pastor Tammy served churches in Sugar Grove, Naperville, Minooka, Bolingbrook, Wilmette, and Joliet. Her ministry areas of focus have included children, youth, families, administration, leading Bible studies, teaching confirmation, preaching, and pastoral care. Pastor Tammy most recently served as the Pastor at Sugar Grove UMC in Sugar Grove, IL.
Pastor Tammy is mom to identical twin girls, Hannah & Haylee. Pastor Tammy’s favorite things include cheering on her daughters, nieces, and nephews in all of their extracurricular activities. She is a lifelong Cubs fan, a former triathlete and long-distance runner who loves to be outdoors as much as possible in the warm months of the year.
When We Are Open
9:30am Online Worship
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10:30am In-Person Worship
Church Office Hours
Tuesday and Thursday 9am-2pm
Wednesday 9am-12pm
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10:30am In-Person Worship
Church Office Hours
Tuesday and Thursday 9am-2pm
Wednesday 9am-12pm
Our mission is making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
What will you find at Wesley United Methodist Church?
What will you find at Wesley United Methodist Church?
- A church family that holds to the teachings of Jesus Christ and strives to care for one another, our community and our world.
- We are a congregation that celebrates the rich heritage of the United Methodist Church and its mission “to make disciples for Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
- Wonderful people, passionate about a love for Christ and a desire to serve the community and world.
- Opportunities to explore questions of faith in an open, safe environment which enables people to grow in their relationship with God, through Jesus Christ and with other Christian sisters and brothers in the Wesley community.
Directions & Location14 N May St, Aurora IL 60506
We are located at the corner of Galena and May. You can access our main entrance from the parking lot on Galena. We have a ramp located off New York Street. |