Mark Jones leads the exciting Youth Ministry (6th through 12th grade) at Birmingham United Methodist Church. The new building brings excitement to the youth program! Joy-packed youth worship services in the new youth room on Sunday morning, Infusion for middle school students at 9am, and The Vault for high school students at 11am. UMYF meets one Sunday evening a month, providing a dynamic event that students can invite their friends to!

Mark has organized faith-filled retreats, Mission projects such as the Carolina Cross Connection, Bible Studies and just "plain-ol'-fun" outings - all designed to impact youth for Christ. This fall and winter, Mark has exciting retreats for students to get involved in!

So, get on board the BUMC Youth Train and ride with the Spirit of Christ!

Mark Jones joined the BUMC staff as Youth Director in August 2002. Prior to coming  to BUMC, Mark worked at Alpharetta First United Methodist Church as a youth counselor and intern where he gained extensive knowledge in the preparation and planning of youth events, working with youth counselors, and ministering to youth from ages 11 through 18.

Mark received a Bachelors of Science degree in Psychology at Kennesaw State University.

Mark is a native of the Alpharetta area, and he now lives in Canton, with his wife, Christy.

Visit the BUMC Youth web site.