John Monroe and Amber Milano are hard at work preparing for this year’s annual day of fun and excitement. Always the second Sat. of Nov., our 2016 date is 11/12. We need your help! We need auction items and services donated, and of course volunteers for the event. Contact the church, and one of them will reach out to you … Read More
Lamplighters
We are a group of women who enjoy meeting once a month, and we are called LAMPLIGHTERS. This group was started way back when the UMC had groups known as “circles” and were a part of The United Methodist Women. Although those days are gone, we still enjoy our time together when we meet in the Historic Sanctuary parlor, sit … Read More
Sunday Morning Messages
This month Pastor Jeff will scratch some common [heart-] itches in a short series called, On the Street. Common questions. Simple answers. Life Lessons. Inspiration and illustration provided by real life interviews Ginghamsburg UMC conducted in Ohio. Fuel and spark provided by real life Scriptures the Apostle John wrote in Greece. 10/09 “What Is the Hope for the World?” John … Read More
Register: 22nd Annual 5K Mission Fun Run and 1Mile Walk
Come run, come all to the 22nd annual 5K Mission Fun Run or 1 mile walk. Kicking off Country Day on the Hill, our theme this year is “Race for Grace”. We encourage families with children, babies in strollers, and pets on leashes. Kids under ten are free. This year’s run will be managed by Runtime, a racing service in … Read More
Living Joy Ladies’ Bible Study
The Living Joy Ladies’ Bible Study group meets the first and third Thursdays of most months. This month the meeting is the 15th. The new study is of Twelve Women of the Bible:Life-Changing Stories For Women Today by Sherry Harney. Judy Zuckerbrow and Oceana Wright are co-facilitators of Living Joy and invite all ladies interested in focused Bible study, supportive … Read More
Calling All Youth
Pastor Jeff joins forces w/Kelsey & Eric to lead DNA (what we do in place of confirmation.) This will be a two-month, interactive short-course experience on healthy spiritual DNA (the basics of Christianity,) including a retreat and ending with a one-day mystery trip. Most lessons will take place during the regular Crossfire time on Sundays. We kick things off with … Read More
Lamplighters
Can you believe that summer is gone and fall is here? Now we know that means it’s time to get busy. Let’s begin with our Lamplighters’ next meeting. Remember how much we enjoy our time together when we meet in the parlor of the Historic Sanctuary and sit around the table? We will again enjoy Mabren’s lesson which gives us … Read More
Music Ministry News
You are invited to join the Chancel Choir as we rehearse on Wednesday nights at 7:00pm in the Historic Sanctuary. We would love to have you. Instruments of Your Peace is the new name for our worship band. You are invited to join them beginning this Sunday morning, September 11 in the Main Sanctuary at 8:15am. Acting In Faith is … Read More
Missional Mystery Trip 2016
The Missional Mystery Trip was a wonderful success. For those of you who did not get to hear the review from our Youth, I’ll fill you in. We started off with a special trip to an Arabian Horse Farm in Waco. We stayed the night at a generous church and in the morning headed to Austin. We visited the Central … Read More
Sunday Worship Theme
For the next several weeks in Sunday morning worship we will “receive” epistles from far away churches in a new series called, God of the Nations. Playing off of St. Paul’s many letters to New Testament churches, Pastor Jeff will spin wise counsel to us from various church cultures he experienced on his recent cruise. With each message you’ll see … Read More