2014 Holy Week from Pastor Mai
By the time you read this, we are almost midway through the Holy Week, during which the passion narratives of our Lord are played out. It is the story of betrayal, rejection, defeat, torturing, suffering, and death. The narrative of our Lord’s passion is central to our faith; not Christmas, not Ascension of the Lord,...
April 18, 2014: Children’s Corner Update
Children’s Easter Celebration Saturday, April 19, 2014 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Egg Hunt, Story, Crafts, and Games Ages: 3 years – 5th grade Registration: 8:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Pick-up: 10:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Free for all children! Did you get a purple flyer for the Children’s Easter Celebration? If...
April 2014 Hospitality Corner Update
Donuts, coffee, tea, and more have been going very well, a time before church on Sunday to visit and make friends. The purchase of donuts from Albertsons at a discount has been arranged. We pay monthly $48.00 for three dozen each week. So far, contributions from: Individual Donations: February New Roots Sunday school: March United...
April 2014 Monthly Outreach Project
This month, Chapel Hill’s Monthly Outreach Project will benefit Genesis Women’s Shelter, Dallas, TX. Genesis Women’s Shelter has been a safe haven for women and children in our Dallas area since 1985. “Genesis Women’s Shelter provides shelter, safety, counseling, and expert services to battered women and their children.” (Source: www.genesisshelter.org) We at Chapel Hill UMC...
April 2014: Communion Offering for World Vision Update
April Communion Offering for World Vision: $231.50 Thank you Chapel Hill UMC Family! Please know that World Vision will use this gift to make a difference in the lives and futures of young girls. May many come to know the love of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ through World Vision and our caring Chapel...
April 2014: Church Beautification Day a great success!
On Saturday, April 12, many hands came out to help clean up around our church. Thank you to everyone who worked on Saturday to make our church clean and beautiful; special thanks to our United Methodist Men. Everyone did a great job! ~ Trustees Committee
April 11, 2014: Did You Know? Norma and Charlie Wood
Norma and Charlie Wood joined Chapel Hill in 1962 when they moved to Farmers Branch. They are originally from Tennessee. They have been married 62 years and have two boys and two wonderful daughters-in-law. They are blessed with 5 grandchildren and are expecting their first great grandchild this year. Charlie comes from a family of...
Holy Week: April 2014
Chapel Hill United Methodist Church Holy Week 2014 This April, Chapel Hill United Methodist Church will be hosting several services in recognition of Holy Week. Join us as we celebrate the Passion of Christ, Who gave his life on Good Friday to atone for the sins of mankind, and Who rose on Easter Sunday to...