Inviting & Involving

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Junior High Mission Trip

Junior High Mission Trip

July 6-11

Teenagers, join us for a week-long trip in Norman, OK, where we will unplug from our phones and get to live out the church's mission by worshipping, having fun, and serving others together! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/6/2025 2:00 PM
Community Movie Night

Community Movie Night

Fri, July 11, 5:30-8pm, Coleman Family Hall / Worship & Arts Center

People of all ages are welcome to this movie night! Vote for the movie (Paddington 2 vs. Moana) by bringing pantry or personal care items for Network of Community Ministries. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/11/2025 5:30 PM
Fall North Carolina Mission Trip Interest Form

Fall North Carolina Mission Trip Interest Form

Interested in participating in our fall mission trip to North Carolina? We are planning now and need your feedback. Please fill out the interest form and we will be in touch as we plan dates and locations for the fall. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/13/2025 12:00 AM
BIG Sunday School

BIG Sunday School

Sundays through Aug 3, 9:45-10:45am, Coleman Family Hall

Explore the Social Principles of the United Methodist Church in a special combined Sunday School series led by our pastors and retired clergy. Open to all classes, groups, and individuals. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/13/2025 9:45 AM
Overnighter

Overnighter

July 19-20, in Host Homes

Get ready for a night full of fun, community, and connection! Individual youth families are invited to host sleepovers at their own houses and at their own discretion. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/19/2025 12:00 PM
Blood Drive

Blood Drive

Sun, July 20, 8am-12:30pm, FUMCR Parking Lot

Make an appointment to give blood and give life in the Carter BloodCare Bus on campus. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/20/2025 8:00 AM
YOUTHWeek 2025

YOUTHWeek 2025

July 20-24, Local Fun

YOUTHWeek is a week of fun for all students completed 6th - completed 12th grades, here in town over the summer. Every evening we'll have exciting local activities for students to celebrate the end of summer. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/20/2025 6:30 PM
Bridgeport Children's Camp 3

Bridgeport Children's Camp 3

July 21-25, Bridgeport Camp and Conference Center ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/21/2025 10:00 AM
Dynamo with Skyland and Lunamór

Dynamo with Skyland and Lunamór

Fri, July 25, 7-9pm, Worship & Arts Center

Join Skyland for an energetic evening of reels, rock and revelry! Enjoy new music from the progressive folk band, along with a first-ever performance by guest group Lunamór. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/25/2025 7:00 PM
SPOTLIGHT Theater Camp

SPOTLIGHT Theater Camp

July 28 - Aug 1, 9am-12pm

SPOTLIGHT is a special one-week summer musical theater day camp designed to provide a Christian musical experience for all children who have completed grades 1 - 6. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/28/2025 9:00 AM
Your Grandparents' Memories

Your Grandparents' Memories

Tues, July 29, 6:30-8pm, Room 203

Join us for a special presentation by Rob Davis as he shares the importance - and the powerful impact - of preserving the stories and experiences of older generations. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 7/29/2025 6:30 PM
FUMCRYouth Serve Team

FUMCRYouth Serve Team

Rolling Applications Open

Want a higher level of involvement with FUMCRYouth? Serve Team gives students a behind-the-scenes look at the youth ministry and allows them to grow in their leadership skills. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/1/2025 12:00 AM
Partner Schools Work Days

Partner Schools Work Days

Aug 2 (at Mark Twain Elementary) & Aug 9 (at Dover Elementary), 9am-12pm

Help Mark Twain Elementary and Dover Elementary get their schools and classrooms ready for an amazing year at our annual back-to-school work day! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/2/2025 9:00 AM
Move Up Sunday

Move Up Sunday

Sun, Aug 3, 9:45 and 11am

Celebrate with us as all children and youth move up in Sunday school to the grade they will be entering when school begins. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/3/2025 9:45 AM
Youth Open House

Youth Open House

Sun, Aug 3, 9:45am-1pm, Youth Worship Space, Sanctuary & Coleman Family Hall

All youth and their families are invited to FUMCRYouth's Open House! Connect, learn about youth ministry, and hear what to expect in the upcoming year. RSVP by July 30. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/3/2025 9:45 AM
Dover Elementary Backpack Bash

Dover Elementary Backpack Bash

Aug 6-7, Dover Elementary

Help sort, stuff, and distribute backpacks to students at our partner school Dover Elementary! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/6/2025 2:00 PM
Mark Twain Elementary Backpack Bash

Mark Twain Elementary Backpack Bash

Thurs, Aug 7, 4-7pm, Mark Twain Elementary

Help with check-in and backpack distribution for students at our partner school Mark Twain Elementary! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/7/2025 4:00 PM
Really Living

Really Living

Aug 8-10, Glen Lake Camp

Really Living is FUMCRyouth's largest retreat of the year! 7-12th grade students are invited to spend the weekend worshiping, laughing, and having a ton of fun on a retreat planned by the seniors! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/8/2025 5:00 PM
Back-to-School Blessings

Back-to-School Blessings

Sun, Aug 10, all worship services

Students of all ages will be invited to come forward to receive a blessing to start the school year. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/10/2025 8:45 AM
Acolyte Training

Acolyte Training

Sun, Aug 10, 12:15-1:15pm, Sanctuary

5th, 6th, and 7th graders - join us to learn how you can serve in the 8:45 and 11:00 traditional worship services. Training must be completed before being eligible to serve. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/10/2025 12:15 PM
Donate Snacks & Gently-Used Books

Donate Snacks & Gently-Used Books

Contribute items for families attending the Health Fair at St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church on Aug 16. Store-bought, individually-portioned snacks or gently-used children/teen books can be dropped off at FUMCR through Aug 7 in labeled bins on campus. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/16/2025 9:00 AM
Joining Day Luncheon

Joining Day Luncheon

Sun, Aug 17, 12-1:30pm, Coleman Family Hall

Join us for a relaxed luncheon to learn about FUMCR's mission and values, meet staff and other church members, and have an opportunity to take membership vows if desired. All ages and faith stages welcome! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/17/2025 12:00 PM
Journey Youth Choir 2025 Kickoff Party

Journey Youth Choir 2025 Kickoff Party

Sun, Aug 17, 3-5pm, Orr Music Suite and and Richardson Family YMCA (821 Custer Rd, Richardson, TX 75080)


Join The Journey Youth Choir for 2025-26! We will have our first rehearsal, followed by a pool party! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/17/2025 3:00 PM
Grief Recovery - Help for Hurting Hearts

Grief Recovery - Help for Hurting Hearts

Thursdays, Aug 21-Sept 25, 11:30am-1pm, Parlor

Those who have experienced the loss of a loved one are welcome, regardless of church affiliation, to come and process their grief and continue on a path of healing together. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/21/2025 11:30 AM
Ministry Engagement Fair

Ministry Engagement Fair

Sun, Aug 24, 9:30am-12:30pm, Coleman Family Hall

The Ministry Engagement Fair provides focused opportunities to serve within and outside of the church. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 8/24/2025 9:30 AM
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