We Welcome Our New Members: May 20, 2012
Sunday, May 20th was indeed a “bringing in the sheaves” Sunday! We are happy to extend the right hand of Christian fellowship to Heidi and Rob Tolle and their children; Rachel and Hannah and Jack. Heidi is our Youth Director and Rob and Rachel sing in the Chancel Choir. Hannah shared her talent with directing...
Confirmation 2012
Sunday May 20th at the 10:30 Worship Experience For many of us confirmation is the first public profession of the faith into which we are baptized, the Christian faith. Our confirmands have decided to claim the name for themselves. The confirmation service is a time to proclaim the name of Christ in the company of...
Congratulations 2012 Graduates!
Chapel Hill is proud to give a standing ovation to Scott Randall and Kathryn (Katie) Newsome. Scott has earned a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Finance from Southern Methodist University. Katie Newsome has also graduated with honors from Southern Methodist University and will attend Perkins School of Divinity in the fall to continue on...
Thank Goodness for our United Methodist Women!
I wish to say thank you to each of the UMW women who acted as worship leaders in the service on Sunday. There was a spirit of harmony and love that transcended the Worship and caused the feeling of a canopy of grace and peace to simply cover the Sanctuary. God bless your hearts for...
Communion Offering: May 2012
Our communion offering this Sunday will help support Project Transformation. Project Transformation Is a nonprofit Christian organization ministry dedicated to the exploration and leadership development opportunities to College-aged young adult and community oriented programs for children and youth living in low income neighborhoods in north Texas. One of the programs that we participate in is...
Confirmation Celebration – April 22, 2012
Sunday, April 22, the confirmands discussed the value and the effectiveness of prayer. After our lesson on prayer we wrote our prayers on long strips of material, tied them into a knotted circle and saw how corporate prayer works. Then we cut the prayer requests apart and each confirmand took one home to pray for...
Alleluia! He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! Easter 2012
What a great Easter Festival! We’ve experienced a spiritually forming Holy Week with many who came to take the Lenten Journey so beautifully executed for us by the Adult Education Team, co-chaired by Kim Rangel and Felice Ricks. We were allowed time to walk in the Passion of our Lord on Thursday evening with the...
Third Sunday: March 18, 2012
Don’t we all really, really like Third Sundays at Chapel Hill UMC?!! That’s one of the lovely things that kept us coming and then made Chapel Hill UMC our home. The worship, praising our Lord, the music, the message, and the food and fellowship is always something to look forward to! The Third Sunday in...