Events Calendar

Events Calendar

December 2023 Community

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Events

Dec 3 – 24, 2023

Send Hope Christmas

We need your help to shop for Christmas presents for the children served by Send Hope.
Dec 10, 2023

Christmas Bake Sale

Let us help you with your holiday baking this year and you can help us send a kid to camp this summer. Our Christmas Bake Sale is Sunday, December 10, from 8:00am to 12:15pm in the FUMC Allen atrium. All proceeds of the sale support youth and children attending Bridgeport Camp this summer. Our goal is to raise $5,000 at our bake sale so that we can help send 50 children and youth to camp.  COOKS AND BAKERS! We need…
Dec 10, 2023

The Table

The Table is a modern service specifically designed for contemporary, casual, and intimate worship. At The Table, participants honor God with music, prayer, and a weekly message from the pastor, The Table is for ALL AGES. The order of worship includes a children’s time and communion each week. The service starts at 8:30am and concludes at 9:30am and is live streamed on our Facebook page and You Tube channel. Nursery Nursery care is available during The Table for infants and…
Dec 10, 2023

Advent Worship Series: Preparing The Way

Advent Worship SeriesPreparing The WayAdvent and the Message of John The BaptistSundays November 27-December 178:30am & 11:00amFUMC Allen Adam Hamilton’s book about John the Baptist, Prepare the Way for the Lord, is available for purchase in Missions Cafe. If you are interested in reading along as we continue this Advent series, you can pick one up on Sunday morning. If you cannot be here on Sunday, contact Adam Lubbers, AdamL@fumcallen.org. SUN NOV 26FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENTPREPARING THE WAYA PEOPLE PREPARED…
Dec 10, 2023

Sunday Worship Services

Worship at FUMC Allen THE TABLE The Table is a modern service specifically designed for contemporary, casual, and intimate worship. Participants will honor God with music, prayer, and a weekly message from the pastor, The Table is for ALL AGES. The order of worship includes a children’s time and communion every week. The service starts at 8:30am and concludes at 9:30am and is live streamed on our Facebook page and You Tube channel. Traditional Worship At 11:00am, we offer a…
Dec 10, 2023

Traditional Worship

Our Traditional Worship features the great hymns of our faith and choral music by the Chancel Choir accompanied by our orchestra and organ.
Dec 10, 2023

Disciple Bible Study Fast Track

Disciple Bible Study Fast  Track: A 24 Week Study of the Bible Sundays 3:00pm-4:30pm S208 Rev. Maxie Moore, facilitator Disciple Fast Track, an adaptation of the original, bestselling Disciple Bible Study, provides a viable option for busy people seeking comprehensive engagement over time with the entire biblical text. Fast Track groups meet for a total of 24 weeks, devoting 12 weeks each to the Old Testament and the New Testament. Participants read a manageable 3-5 chapters of the Bible daily in…
Dec 10, 2023

Christmas Concert

Program Praise Band Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Wesley, Mendelssohn, Brewster, arr. Galbraith) Gloria (Let There Be Peace) (Stevens, Maher, Popadic, arr. Galbraith)My Soul Magnifies the Lord (Tomlin and Carson, arr. Wasson) CARILLON Handbell Choir Good Christian Folk, Rejoice (Trad. German Carol, arr. McChesney)Away in a Manger (Kirkpatrick, arr. McChesney)Carol of the Bells (Based on Carol Mykolo Leontovich, arr. McChesney) OFFERTORY Rev Josh Esparza DARING Youth Choir O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Sleeth, arr. Marshall)Advent Noel (Page and Shafferman) INTERMISSION…
Dec 11, 2023

Chair Yoga

Chair Yoga uses chairs and props for balance and stability. The class is open to all, but designed to bring the benefits of yoga to those who have difficulty getting up and down off of the floor, are recovering from injury, or have other physical limitations. Participants do not need to bring a mat.
Dec 11, 2023

Monday Pickleball

FUMC Allen has its pickleball courts up and running.  We’ll be open for play on Mondays from 2:00pm-4:00pm and Wednesdays from 12:00pm-1:00pm.
Dec 11, 2023

Yoga Flow and Stretch

Flow & STRETCHMONdays6:00pm-7:00pmYouth Activity Center Yoga is for EVERY body.whatever your beliefs…regardless of your body type and abilities…whatever your age or gender…wherever your path is leading you. Yoga Flow is a gentle yoga class for participants who can get up and down off of the floor.  The class combines yoga poses with gentle stretching. Please bring your own yoga mat.  To schedule, go to www.whatsmyyoga.com and click on the Schedule a Class tab. Questions? Contact Liz Stubbs, info@whatsmyyoga.com
Dec 11, 2023

Folk Gospel Jam

oin us for an open jam session where musicians of all abilities can enjoy making music together. These gatherings on Mondays begin on May 2, from 7:00pm-9:00pm in the FUMC Allen Atrium or in the Courtyard a
Dec 12, 2023

Grieving Hearts Group

This grief suport group is for anyone dealing with the death of a spouse.
Dec 12, 2023

Game Day

Come play “Mexican Train” dominos at our bi-monthly game day at FUMC Allen. Invite a friend and join us on Tuesdays in the Community Room from 1:30pm-4:30pm. We will play on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Contact Rev. Maxie Moore for more information.
Dec 13, 2023

Wednesday Pickleball

Curious about pickle ball or looking to play? Join FUMC Allen as we get our pickle ball courts running. 
Dec 14, 2023

Collin County Legal Aid Clinic

The Legal Aid Clinic provides the opportunity for low-income individuals to meet with attorneys and paralegals regarding critical civil legal problems on a pro-bono basis.
Dec 17, 2023

Carols, Cookies, and Cocoa

Carols, Cookies, and CocoaSunday December 174:00pmFellowship Hall Carols, Cookies, and Cocoa is a Christmas program presented by the Joyful Noise Children’s Choir of First United Methodist Church of Allen. Our children will sing carols and present a brief history behind each song. FUMC Allen’s percussion ensemble, In Beat With God, and piano will accompany the carols We’ll meet in the Fellowship Hall at the church at 4:00pm and share cookies and cocoa after the performance.. This event is free, and…
Dec 24, 2023

Christmas Eve Family Worship

Christmas Eve Family WorshipSunday December 24 202311:00amFUMC Allen Sanctuary First United Methodist Church of Allen invites you to a family-friendly Christmas Eve worship service with carols, candlelight, and communion on Sunday, December 24, at 11:00am in the FUMC Allen sanctuary. Our children will illustrate for us the story of the nativity as we create a manger scene together. All children are welcome to participate. FUMC Allen’s Praise Team will lead us with singing our favorite carols in a contemporary fashion.…
Dec 24, 2023

Christmas Eve Traditional Worship

Join us in the FUMC Allen sanctuary for a traditional Christmas Eve worship service on December 24 at 6:00pm. This service features the classic hymns of the season performed by the FUMC Allen Chancel Choir.
Dec 24, 2023

Christmas Vigil

The service will include lessons, carols, prayer, and time for contemplation. We’ll share communion, and process to the courtyard to light candles and welcome the Christ Child with a chorus of Silent Night.
Jan 6, 2024

A Service of Light and Healing

For many people, the holidays and a new year does not bring with it the joy and excitement advertised on television or in greeting cards.   Many in our community have experienced significant challenges, health issues, or personal loss this past year. If you or someone you know is experiencing a hardship at this time of year, please consider attending our Service of Light and Healing at 4:00pm on Saturday, January 6, in the Youth Wing. We’ll have music, scripture, prayers…