June 15, 2015: Youth News
Last Sunday, June 7, we attended the opening worship service of the 2015 North Texas Annual Conference. During the service, we witnessed a performance during the Prelude, by the Korean Children’s Choir from Wesley Korean UMC. We were led in song by a mass choir representing churches within our conference, we heard a phenomenal sermon...
2015 Summer Reading
For several years, the Outreach committee has acquired books for the children at Cabell Elementary School and given one to each student right before the end of school. The books have always been donated by Half Price Books and this year is no exception. Thanks to the generous HPB donation, we distributed close to 600...
April 2015: Monthly Outreach Project – Genesis Women’s Shelter
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.” Some of their immediate needs are: Facial Tissues Pedialyte Baby Lotion Sippy Cups with plastic lids for toddlers Hair Products...
March 2015: Monthly Outreach Project – Methodism’s Breadbasket
Our March Monthly Outreach Project is to gather staples for the Methodism’s Breadbasket, an agency of the United Methodist North Texas Conference. This well-known and effective food pantry feeds thousands of people every year. There is an ongoing need for the basics to restock their shelves. Below is an abbreviated list of needs. A complete...
Carter BloodCare Blood Drive: March 15, 2015
Sunday, March 15, 2015 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. After Worship and during Potluck Lunch Chapel Hill UMC Parking Lot Anyone over 18 years old is eligible. Sixteen-year-olds will be considered if they have written parental consent. The sign-up sheet for our March blood drive is on the Outreach bulletin board, outside the Conference Room....
Empty Bowls “Artfully Nourishing Our Neighbors” on March 6, 2015
Friday, March 6, 2015 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center General Admission: $35.00 Now on its 16th year, this North Texas Food Bank fund raiser is a “bowl friendly,” must-do event! What’s in it for you? Delicious soups, made and served by 20 of our finest restaurants. The warm feeling that...
Sew-a-thon Prep Party: February 17, 2015
A Prep Party! It’s time to do some prepping before we start to sew. We need to cut all the elastic and seam binding that will be used for the dresses and the shorts for the Clothes for Haiti. If you have some time and some sharp scissors, please come help on February 17, 2015,...
February 3, 2015: Thank You from the Outreach Team
A Sincere Thank You Our communion offering last November was for Holiday Baskets that were delivered to Metrocrest clients. I delivered one to a very sweet lady who also happened to be blind. I just received this note from her and wanted to share it with the church: Thank you so much for the lovely...