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Worship Series: Breaking The Code
In this six week worship series, we’ll cover the book of Revelation from cover to cover. We invite you to read along by following Revelation Reading Schedule provided. In the first week, we’ll orient ourselves to the Book of Revelation: when and why and how it was written as well as the claims it makes on the lives of Christians throughout the ages. Sunday June 2 Revelation: What is This? Revelation 1:1-20 Rev. Jessica Wright, preaching Sunday, June 9 Letters…
Memorial Day Worship 2019
THIS SUNDAY IN WORSHIP May 26, 2019 Graduation Sunday & Memorial Day Sunday Finding Real Happiness Is Not What You Think Luke 6: 17-26 Rev. Todd Harris 8:15am 9:30am & 11:00am FUMC Allen Sanctuary
Entering the Home Stretch
Children’s Center – Opening Celebration – Sunday June 2nd Our current plan is to hold our first Sunday morning children’s classes in the new Children’s Center on Sunday, May 26th. For now, we will continue to utilize the current check-in system with the new electronic system planned for later this summer. Please plan to join us for the Children’s Center Opening Celebration on Sunday, June 2nd. Hospitality atrium Sneak Peek – Sunday May 26th On Sunday, May 26th, you will…
Graduation 2019
High School Graduates John Gabe Adams. Allen High School graduate attending Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX—Mechanical Engineering. Shea Elizabeth Brasher. Allen High School graduate attending Collin College, McKinney, TX—Kinesiology. FUMC Memorial Scholarship • Creative Playday Preschool Scholarship. Kaleb Ladley Carper. Allen High School graduate attending Texas A&M University, Galveston, TX—Marine Engineering Technology. Gale Acton Memorial Scholarship. Holly Anne Darr. Allen High School graduate attending Collin College, McKinney, TX—Hospitality. Makena Alexis Essman. Allen High School graduate attending Collin College, McKinney, TX.…
Register now for Summer Basketball Camps
Register your children now for UPWARD Basketball summer camps 2019. These camps are for boys and girls from age 5 through grade 8. All camps are held in the FUMC Allen gym. July 8-12 Grades K5 & 1 9:00am-12:00pm July 8-12 Grades 2 & 3 1:00pm-4:00pm July 15-19 Grades 4-6 9:00am-12:00pm July 15-19 Grades 7 & 8 1:00pm-4:00pm For more information, contact Matt Cobb.
UPWARD Indoor Soccer Camp Registration is Now Open
Register your children now for this summer’s UPWARD Indoor Soccer Camps at FUMC Allen. The camps run from June 17-28, 2019, in the FUMC Allen Gym. June 17-21 9:00am-12:00pm for Grades 4-6 June 24-28 9:00am-12:00pm for Age 4-Grade 1 June 24-28 1:00pm-4:00pm for Grades 2-3 For more information, contact FUMC Allen’s Sports & Recreation Director Matt Cobb.
Change The World Allen Volunteer Opportunities
UPDATE APril 18 2019 The Change The World team still needs care coordinators for various home repair and yard work projects. Volunteer now to be in relationship with those for whom we are providing assistance. You’ll deliver lunch to the workers, help the project leader with home assessment, and pray for a new friend! Come spread your WINGS and volunteer now to take flight through your commitment to serve others. Email Ruth Swingle or call her at 972.727.8261, x106. Change…
Worship Series: The Wesleyan Way of Salvation
Worship Series: The Wesleyan Way of Salvation April 28-May 19 2019 The Bible teaches us that everything we have from God is given because of God’s great love for us. “You are saved by God’s grace because of your faith,” Ephesians 2 reads. “This salvation is God’s gift. It’s not something you possessed. It’s not something you did that you can be proud of” (Ephesians 2:8-9 CEB). United Methodists recognize God’s grace at work throughout our spiritual journeys. John Wesley,…
Bishop Announces Pastoral Appointment for Rev. Dr. Abe Smith
Bishop Michael McKee and the cabinet of the North Texas Conference are pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Dr. Abe Smith as Associate Pastor at First United Methodist Church of McKinney beginning July 1, 2019. Among other duties at FUMC McKinney, Abe will serve as the preaching pastor for the Wellspring Contemporary Worship service. FUMC Allen is so blessed to have shared these eight years in ministry with Abe and his family, but we knew this day of departure…
Construction Is Progressing Rapidly
We continue to make great progress on the construction of our new Children’s Center and Hospitality Atrium. To see the latest, watch the video below. Children’s Center We now anticipate that our Children’s Center will be open before Memorial Day! We’ll have a special “sneak peek” tour on Sunday morning, April 28, to get an inside look at the new facility. Stayed tuned for more information to be shared during worship on Palm Sunday, April 14. HOSPITALITY ATRIUM AND COURTYARD…
Holy Week 2019
Holy Week 2019 April 14, 2019 Palm/Passion Sunday 8:15am 9:30am 11:00amPalm Sunday Bake Sale UMM Smokeout April 18, 2019 Maundy/Holy Thursday Worship 7:00pm April 19, 2019 Good Friday Worship 7:00pm April 19, 2019 Good Friday Children’s Experience 7:00pm BaseCamp
Easter 2019
Easter Easter is a unique time for all of us, a time when we stop and think about how much God loves us and remember the great gift of Jesus’ resurrection. We look forward to sharing this Easter celebration with you and your family. Sunrise Service 6:30am Bethany Lakes Park All are welcome to join us to sing celebration music led by the DayBreak Choir and Band and share in the sacrament of Holy Communion. Sanctuary Worship Sermon The Power…