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“Your church needs you Today, Tomorrow, and in the Future“ Dear Congregation, Judging from the temperature over Memorial Day weekend, summer has arrived. Also, church attendance Sunday was easy to count because the pews were kinda empty. We missed you if you were not here; however, the church goes on and the electricity and water bills come year round! The stewardship group has … Read More

We are partnering with MILAN (the Hispanic church that worships after us) for High Rise (our adult dayhab) to use MILAN’s van this summer to accomodate the busy High Rise schedule of field trips and activities.

One Sunday morning at a small southern church, the new pastor called on one of his older deacons to lead in the opening prayer. The deacon stood up, bowed his head and said,”Lord, I hate buttermilk.” The pastor opened one eye and wondered where this was going. The deacon continued, “Lord, I hate lard.” Now the pastor was totally perplexed. … Read More

This summer we are asking for extra donations for Cedar Hill Shares as we did last year. We are asking for different items each month. Because there are so many children home for the summer who will not be getting breakfast and lunch at school, we are asking for snack items in the month of June. Many grandparents watch their … Read More

Thank you to all of you for helping me get to doctor’s appointments and run other errands. All of you were so kind and a tremendous blessing to me. I’m now in Michigan staying with a friend while I look for a place. Diane Lincoln

A grateful thanks to the First Methodist Cedar Hill church family for the support and financial help! Between what individuals in the church donated, recycling, and several other fundraising projects, water.org received a check for $2,200 for April. Thank you for support, cans, aluminum foil and keeping water in your prayers. Because you cared, many people will have the opportunity … Read More

Hey Ya’ll, Summer here at High Rise has officially begun. This month we are heading to the lake, water park, museums, movies, restaurants, Paint My Pottery, and so much more. Please feel free to stop by and hang out with our amazing crew. If you are wanting to help out in any way, please let us know. Thank you so … Read More

June 10 – Crossfire – Cathy Burkey’s African Photo Safari June 17 – Crossfire – Making it a Habit June 24 – Crossfire – ESCAPE ROOM July – TBD Crossfire meets at 9:00am on Sunday mornings to prepare for Holy Grounds. Then on most Sunday afternoons, they meet in the gym from 3 to 5pm. For more information, contact Kelsey … Read More

Lamplighters meet on the second Monday of each month. This month we      will meet on Monday, June 11 at 2:00pm in the parlor of the Historic Sanctuary. An informative lesson is presented, there are refreshments,          and as always, Harvey Lou brings cards for us to sign to be sent to shut-ins    or those we like to remember. There will be prayers for those in need of healing … Read More

Christian Lifestyle Study meets on the first Monday of the month from 7 to 8:15pm at 710 Harrington Dr. We will watch The Chronicles of Narnia and have moved the date this month to Monday, June 11th. You will have an opportunity to grow in your understanding of how to live a Christian lifestyle in your daily life using movie … Read More