January, 2008
Ash Wednesday Service - February 6th
02/04/2008Please join us for an Ash Wednesday Service on February 6th at 7 pm in the sanctuary. Ash Wednesday is the gateway to Lent. We have forty precious days to open ourselves up most particularly to God, to examine ourselves in the presence of one who created us, knows us, and loves us. We have forty days to experience this walk with Jesus. more
Walking with Jesus - Spiritual Disciplines Class
01/31/2008Join us this Thursday evening in the Family Life Center for Walking With Jesus: An Exploration of Spiritual Disciplines. The topic this week is Walking the Labyrinth. Rev. Brenda Adkins will be the guest facilitator. You need not have participated in the earlier classes in the series. Click more for details.... more
Church Directories are Here!
01/31/2008Our new church directories are now available to all members of the church on a first come, first served basis. Church directories will be available in the church office during regular office hours. Please sign the list on the table in the office when you pick up a directory. more
UMM Superbowl Chili - Sunday, February 3rd
01/18/2008The United Methodist Men are cooking their famous Super Bowl Chili! Next Sunday, February 3rd, you can purchase chili and tamales following worship services to take home and enjoy on Super Bowl Sunday. All proceeds will benefit UMM Mission projects. Thanks for your support! more
Submit a Question for Lenten Sermon Series
01/13/2008During Lent, Rev. Adkins will be preaching a series of sermons based on questions submitted from our congregation. Sometimes in our faith walk we find a need to ask hard questions and dialog with Christ regarding those questions. You have the opportunity to submit a faith question to Rev. Adkins for consideration of being included in the sermon series. Click "more" to submit your question. more
Council Oak Preschool Registration 2008-2009
01/09/2008Registration for the next Council Oak Preschool year begins in February. Registration forms will be accepted in the Council Oak Preschool office beginning February 1 - 15 for current students and siblings. New student registration will be from February 18 - 29. Click more for further information... more
Soup and Bread Luncheon - Sunday, January 13th
01/07/2008Bring the whole family next Sunday to a Soup and Bread luncheon featuring our Missionary Chris McLain. The United Methodist Women will provide a wonderful lunch and Chris will share her experiences working with the children and schools in Swaziland. She will be returning to Swaziland on Jan 15th so come and wish her well on the next year of her missionary experience. more
Gospel Brunch - Sunday, January 27th
01/05/2008Great music and great food...coming up at the Gospel Brunch on Sunday, January 27th. Join us for this special event featuring the Bells of Joy Gospel group of Austin, along with a gourmet meal. All proceeds will go toward reducing the First Church building debt. Click more for details and ticket information.... more
E-Mail Prayer Chain is Up and Running
01/01/2008Prayer concerns are listed each week in our Prayer List that comes out in the Sunday worship guides and in our monthly newsletter. But often a prayer concern comes up suddenly or just after the Prayer List is printed. One of the ways we can get lots of our members to praying quickly is through an e-mail prayer group. Click more to learn how to be involved.... more
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