New and Upcoming
 
New classes and Bible studies. Great volunteer opportunities.  Ways to respond to community needs.  When something new is coming to First Methodist, you’ll find it posted here.
 
Or, if you’d rather the news come to you, sign up for our newsletter here.  If you have something you’d like announced or publicized, email Caitlin. 
 

Music Ministries Christmas Program

Music ministries of First United Methodist Church McKinney invite you to an evening of Christmas carols. The night will feature the chancel and youth choirs, flutes, bells, harp, oboe, piano, organ, and you!
 
Event Details
When: Sunday, December 3 at 7:00 pm
Where: Sanctuary, First United Methodist Church McKinney
 

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Emmanuel Labor Thanksgiving Dinner

Our partner, Emmanuel Labor, with First McKinney Baptist Church, is providing care and dinner for those experiencing homelessness this Thanksgiving.  Here are some ways you can help or be involved.
 
TO DONATE:
($25 covers person)
 
VOLUNTEER TO SERVE:
 
VOLUNTEER TO PROVIDE
SIDES, PIES, DESSERTS, SNACKS, and/or DRINKS:

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Charge Conference 2023

First United Methodist McKinney will be hosting the 2023 Charge Conference.
 
The Charge Conference for First Methodist McKinney and Melissa UMC will take place on Sunday, November 26, at 1:00pm. The Conference will meet in room C210.  You are welcome to attend.  This meeting is for year-end reports.

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Christmas Caroling

December 4th from 5:30 to 6:30
Join the kids and youth for carols and cocoa!  Meet us at the church – everyone is invited!

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Decorate for Christmas

Do you love cookies, Christmas music, and church? Then come by on November 26th from 3-5pm and help us get ready for the season! There are fun and easy decorating jobs! You can show up or you can sign up here.


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Caldwell Christmas Angel Tree

Tis the Season!
Stop by the church and select an Angel to adopt for Christmas!  Make a donation to support our Pop Up Food Pantry for the Caldwell families.  Volunteer to work the event!

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Wellspring Band

October 8th
12:00PM-2:00PM
Are you interested in joining the Wellspring Band?  Do you enjoy singing or playing and instrument?  Join us for an informational lunch and rehearsal.
RSVP HERE or email Pastor Macie if you have any questions.

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Bishop’s Rally

BISHOP’S RALLY | October 15, 1:30-5 p.m.
Our church will be hosting Bishop’s Rally for confirmands from all over the conference for worship, mission and fun. We need tons of volunteers to make this possible; from greeters to activity floaters.

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October Parents’ Night Out

October Parent’s Night Out: Friday, October 6, 2023 from 5pm-8pm in the Nursery area.

Enjoy a Parents’ Night Out while your kiddos come play, eat and have fun! All kids birth-5th grade are welcome to attend. Dinner will be provided, but please bring a labeled water bottle with water only for your children.

Your child is welcome to wear Halloween-themed pajamas!
**Please no costumes and all imagery on their clothing needs to be preschool-aged appropriate.

This event will be $25 for 1 child, $40 for 2 children and $45 for 3+ children.

 
Volunteers interested in helping can reach out to Ashley Lehman.

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Center for Transformative Prayer Fall Retreat

FALL RETREAT: Nature, Our Divine Chapel

Saturday September 23, 8:30am-1pm

At Roger and Elizabeth Smidt’s Home

1640 S. Bridgefarmer Rd., McKinney (bad weather location is the church)

RSVP to Pastor James

We will share good food throughout the morning while small groups of participants are guided in prayerful meditative experiences.  The retreat ends with Holy Communion.


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