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Nov 20, 2019
Men Talking
Men Talking is a group of retired men who meet over coffee and donuts every Wednesday at 10:00am in the parlor. This group discusses timely topics, hears an occasional speaker, shares life experiences, reflects on the wisdom gleaned from their past experiences, discovering where God is in their midst. Contact Marvin Breeze.
Nov 20, 2019
Rebuilding LIfe Widow Support Group
This group of ladies who have lost their spouses share in supporting one another. Rebuilding Life meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month except in the months of November and December. Contact Charlean Grobe.
Nov 20, 2019
Wednesday Night Life
Wednesday Night Life (WNL) is our mid-week boost where we reconnect with our church family, study the Word, and just have fun.
Nov 20, 2019
Youth Wednesday Bible Study
Mid-week Bible Study encourages and fuels students in their relationship with God through scripture. During the school year, we focus on specific books of the Bible. During the summer, we give students a wide variety of religious and theological topics and faith practices. For more information, contact Ed Whipple.
Nov 20, 2019
Bible Study: The Case for Faith
Lee Strobel’s The Case for Faith Doubt is familiar territory for Lee Strobel, the former atheist and award-winning author of books for skeptics and Christians. But he believes that faith and reason go hand in hand, and that Christianity is a defensible religion. In this six-session revised small group Bible study, Strobel explores the most common emotional obstacles to faith in Christ. These include the natural inclination to wrestle with faith and doubt, the troubling presence of evil and suffering in…
Nov 20, 2019
Chancel Choir Rehearsal
The FUMC Allen Chancel Choir leads the music each week in our Sunday 9:30am traditional worship service. The choir presents a wide variety of styles and composers. If you sing in this group, you would help present major choral works at both Christmas and Easter as well as a Fall Gospel Concert. This group travels and you would have the opportunity to join them. In 2013, the group sang Brahm’s Requiem at Carnegie Hall and in June2018, the group sang…
Nov 20, 2019
Traditional Worship Orchestra Rehearsal
Our Traditional Worship Orchestra accompanies the congregation on hymns during our Sunday 9:30am Traditional Worship Service. On occasion, the orchestra also accompanies the choir or plays an instrumental piece. If you are an adult or a youth who shows competencies on their instrument, you can be considered for this group. Contact Music Minister Rusty King for more information.
Nov 20, 2019
Wednesday Young Adult Fellowship
Join our young adults as we get together to have fun and build relationships on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 6:30pm (unless otherwise noted). We’ve gone bowling, played Whirlyball, or just met up for coffee. The YA Sunday school class meets every week at 11:00am in the parlor. Fall 2019 Calendar We have several events planned for young adults this fall. All young adults are invited to attend and bring a friend! September 4Dinner at Café del…
Nov 20, 2019
Junior Youth Fellowship
Each Wednesday evening, we welcome our children in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade children to join us at Junior Youth Fellowship (JYF). JYF is a great way to get to know other children in our church family in a fun way. 5:45-6:30pm (Optional) Dinner in Fellowship Hall (Kids under 12 eat free!) 6:30pm Meet in gym for games and mission projects 7:00pm Head to Children’s Wing for age-level Bible study 7:30pm Parent pick up in Children’s Wing
Nov 21, 2019
XYZ (Extra Years of Zest)
This group of 50+ senior adults meets on the third Thursday of each month in the Fellowship Hall of FUMC Allen for a meal ($5) and program. Programs consist of educational, informative, and entertainment. RSVP for the luncheon to JoAnn Garlington, 972.727.1223. Questions about our Senior Adult Ministries? Contact Ruth Swingle, 972.727.8261 x106
Nov 22, 2019
ROMEO (Retired Old Men Eating Out)
The ROMEOs invite all men seeking friendship and support through life’s changes to join them for breakfast each week at the breakfast buffet in the Hilton Garden Suites at Highway 75 (Central Expressway) and Bethany Drive at 8:00am. Contact George Moore or the church office at 972.727.8261 for more information.
Nov 22, 2019
Preschool Playgroup
Are you a parent of preschool age children? Join us in the nursery every Friday 9:30am– 10:30am for fellowship and fun. No need to sign up–just show up. Below is the Preschool Playgroup schedule for Fall 2019: October 4, 11, 18, and 25 November 8, 15, and 22 December 6 and 13 Contact Jenn Lunt for more information.