Inviting & Involving

Events & Promotions

"For Better" Marriage Enrichment

"For Better" Marriage Enrichment

10 weeks, Sundays or Tuesdays, beginning Sept 18 or 20

This small group marriage enrichment program is for couples who are looking to strengthen their marriage, whether you have been married 2 years or 2 decades! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/18/2022 3:00 PM

Youth Handbell Choir

Youth Handbell Choir

Sundays, starting Sept 18, 3-4 pm, Orr Music Suite

Open to all 7th-12th graders - beginners and experienced - who would like to make music playing handbells in rehearsals and in worship. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/18/2022 3:00 PM

Men of Faith Fall Kickoff

Men of Faith Fall Kickoff

Mon, Sept 19, 6:30 pm, The Wing'd Nut

Kick off the fall with Men of Faith, football, and wings! Come enjoy fellowship and meet other men from FUMCR. Learn about our fall opportunities to connect, grow in our faith, and lead through service. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/19/2022 6:00 PM

Becoming One Again

Becoming One Again

Mondays, Sept 19 - Nov 7, 7-8:30pm, Room 205

An 8-week program, held each spring and fall, that provides intentional steps toward healing and wholeness during and following divorce. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/19/2022 7:00 PM

Pancake Flip

Pancake Flip

Sat, Sept 24, 7 am - 1 pm, Coleman Family Hall

Come enjoy all-you-can-eat pancakes with your church family at the 49th annual Pancake Flip!

Tickets are $3 for children and $5 for adults. Purchase tickets on Sept 11 or 18 or at the door. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/24/2022 7:00 AM

Camp Bible

Camp Bible

For 3rd - 5th Graders, Sept 24-25 at Bridgeport Camp

Third through fifth grade students are invited to Bridgeport Camp for an overnight experience of God, nature, and community! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/24/2022 9:00 AM

Breakaway

Breakaway

5th and 6th grade students are invited to participate in an exciting group, BREAKAWAY, that engages students in faith formation, fellowship, and fun!

Weekly 9:45 Sunday school.
Monthly Sunday afternoon fellowship and snack supper. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/25/2022 12:00 AM

Voter Registration Drive

Voter Registration Drive

Sundays, Sept 25 & Oct 2, 9:15 - 12:30 pm, Concourse

Adults are invited to register to vote. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/25/2022 12:00 AM

Women's Ministry Sunday

Women's Ministry Sunday

Sun, Sept 25, 12-1:30pm, Coleman Family Hall

We are excited to gather with women of all ages to connect and build community! FUMCR celebrates women in ministry through UWF, small groups, worship, and service. Join us for lunch and learn more! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/25/2022 12:00 PM

Help for Hurting Hearts

Help for Hurting Hearts

In Person: Sundays, Sept 25 - Oct 30, 2-4 pm

A 6-week grief recovery seminar for those experiencing grief ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/25/2022 2:00 PM

Fall Plant Sale

Fall Plant Sale

Order online: Sept 30 - Oct 9
Pick up: Oct 15

Support the Garden Ministry's mission to grow produce for Network of Community Ministries with your purchase of pansies, violas, kale, and other fall plants for your yard. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 9/30/2022 12:00 AM

Totebags for Persons who are Homeless

Totebags for Persons who are Homeless

Totebags filled with basic toiletries, snacks, socks, hats, and gloves are prepared each Advent season as part of our ministry to those facing homelessness.

Financial contributions will be taken Oct 1-31. Bags will be filled Dec 18. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/1/2022 12:00 AM

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month.

We are called not only to recognize the signs and symptoms of domestic violence, but also shed light on the issue, provide support for victims, and advocate for change. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/1/2022 12:00 AM

The Journey Youth Choir Christmas Greenery Sales

The Journey Youth Choir Christmas Greenery Sales

Support The Journey Youth Choir's summer tour with your order of fresh, beautiful holiday evergreens from Sherwood Forest Farms. Wreaths, centerpieces, and garlands can be picked up the first week of December. They smell amazing and last all season. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/2/2022 12:00 AM

Sr. Adults Autumn Renewal

Sr. Adults Autumn Renewal

2 pm, October 3 to 4 pm, October 4 at Prothro Conference and Retreat Center

One- and two-day options available to renew and refresh with "Angels Among Us." Register by Sept 23. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/3/2022 2:00 PM

Disaster Relief Response

Disaster Relief Response

We are saddened by the news of destruction and devastation in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. It will take years to recover, and the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) will be there to assist every step of the way. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/6/2022 12:00 AM

UWF Fall Unit Meeting

UWF Fall Unit Meeting

Tue, Oct 11, 6:30-8 pm, Coleman Family Hall

United Women In Faith will welcome Kelley F. Newcomer, M.D., to our Fall Unit Meeting. Kelley will talk about the life-changing medical mission trip to Panama that she and the entire team experienced. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/11/2022 6:30 PM

Exploration of the Wesleyan Concept of Grace

Exploration of the Wesleyan Concept of Grace

Wed, Oct 12-26, 1:30-3 pm, Room 203

Senior adults are invited to join in a discussion about grace and God’s forgiveness as the basis of our relationship with God. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/12/2022 1:30 PM

Practical Ideas to Walk Humbly

Practical Ideas to Walk Humbly

In conjunction with the sermon about Walking Humbly, you're invited to extend your worship experience with these five action steps. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/15/2022 12:00 AM

3rd Grade Bible Retreat Day

3rd Grade Bible Retreat Day

Sat, Oct 15, 9am - 1 pm

3rd graders, join us for a fun retreat day as we explore your new Bibles! We will play games and participate in exciting activities to learn how to use your Bibles and make them your own. $20 includes lunch. Register online. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/15/2022 9:00 AM

Sawdust Brothers Wood Show & Sale

Sawdust Brothers Wood Show & Sale

Sun, Oct 16, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm, Coleman Family Hall

See items built for our church, including three altar tables. Beautiful charcuterie boards, fancy end-grain cutting boards, bowls, vases, toys, birdhouses, and few surprises will be for sale. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/16/2022 9:30 AM

Carter BloodCare Blood Drive

Carter BloodCare Blood Drive

Sun, Oct 23, 8am - 12:30 pm, Carter BloodCare Bus in FUMCR Parking Lot

Please schedule an appointment to give blood and give life. As a thank-you, donors will receive two pairs of socks while supplies last. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/23/2022 8:00 AM

Fall FUNfest 2022

Fall FUNfest 2022

Sun, Oct 23, 4-6 pm, FUMCR Parking Lot

We invite you and your family and friends to a fun afternoon of decorated trunks, candy, entertainment, a chili cook-off, a train, and more. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/23/2022 4:00 PM

We Read Together

We Read Together

FUMCR members are invited to read with elementary students in need of additional reading support at Mark Twain and Greenwood Hills Elementary Schools. Training and materials are provided.

Training weeks: Oct 10 and 17
6-week program begins: Oct 24 ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/24/2022 12:00 AM

UMYF - Zoo Photo Scavenger Hunt

UMYF - Zoo Photo Scavenger Hunt

Sun, Oct 30, 12-4 pm

See the zoo through a whole new lens on a photo scavenger hunt! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 10/30/2022 12:00 PM