Serve with Christ
And the king will answer them, “Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.” - Matthew 25:40
Find ways to live into our mission to Serve People with Christ below.
If you have questions or would like further assistance, please email serve@fumcr.com and we'll be in touch!
Habitat Build
10 Saturdays, Mar 1 - May 10
Help build a house! Tasks vary depending on the stage of construction for the build sites.
Contact: Ed Murray at emurray1944@gmail.com / 972.301.2794 or Mike Proch at mlproch@att.net
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Garden Work Days
Apr 12 & 26, 10am, Garden Behind Greenhouse
The Garden Ministry invites anyone who loves gardening to join them for thinning, weeding, prepping the beds for planting, and planting. The resulting produce is donated to Network.
Contact: Lynne Leissler at lmpistol@att.net / 214-642-3295
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Volunteer Photographer
Help document the life of FUMCR by capturing pictures at ministry events, programs, worship services, and special events at FUMCR.
Contact: Kevin Burns at kburns@fumcr.com / 972.996.0135
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Snacks for Mark Twain Testing Days
Apr 15, 23, and 30, 8-8:30am, Mark Twain Elementary
Volunteer to bring grab-and-go snacks for teachers on STARR testing days!
Contact: Donna Bailey at DLBX5@aol.com / 9729792226
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Easter Volunteering
A friendly smile and 25 minutes are all that is needed to make this a memorable Easter for all those who join us on campus. Click on the link below and use the tabs to navigate between service opportunities.
Contact: Julie Dean at jdean@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
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Treats for Mark Twain Staff
1st Thursdays, 8:30am, Mark Twain Elementary
Drop off two dozen treats (homemade or not) to the front office by 8:30am on the Thursday you sign up for. The teachers and staff appreciate the love.
Contact: Donna Bailey at DLBX5@aol.com / 972.979.2226
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Cookie Caper
Drive-by drop-off: Sat, May 3, 11am - 3pm
Purchase: Sun, May 4, 8:15am - 12:45pm, Coleman Family Hall
Help provide funds to purchase building and medical supplies by dropping off homemade cookies on Saturday or purchasing a box to fill on Sunday.
Contact: Tracy Thomas at tthomas@fumcr.com /
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Treats for Dover Staff
1st* Tuesdays, 8:30am, Dover Elementary
Drop off two dozen treats (homemade or not) to the front office by 8:30am on the Tuesday you sign up for. The teachers and staff appreciate the love.
Contact: Donna Bailey at DLBX5@aol.com / 972.979.2226
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Career Day at Dover Elementary
Tues, May 6, 8:30-10:30am, Dover Elementary
Volunteer to represent your profession at Career Day! Professions needed are construction, electrician, plumbing, mechanic, carpenter, and healthcare support.
Contact: Donna Bailey at dlbx5@aol.com / 9729792226
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Behind the Scenes: Media Team Training and Celebration
Sun, May 18, 12-3pm, Ogden Fellowship Hall
Connect, learn, and grow with the FUMCR Media Team whether you're a current volunteer or interested in joining! Enjoy lunch, a media facilities tour, and hands-on training.
Contact: Rohini Drake at rohini@fumcr.com / 972-996-0157
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Teacher Support at Dover Elementary
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8-10am, Dover Elementary
Volunteer to help teachers with small projects such as laminating and sorting, allowing them more time to focus on their students.
Contact: Donna Bailey at DLBX5@aol.com / 972.979.2226
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Network Seniors' Net Home Delivery Help
Mon-Thurs weekly, 9am-3pm, Network's service area
Sign up to assist our area seniors! Network's Seniors' Net is in need of home delivery drivers.
Contact: Jane Kovacs at "Jane Kovacs" <jkovacs@thenetwork.org> /
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2026 Panama Spring Break Youth Trip
Mar 16-20, 2026
Over Spring Break 2026, FUMCR youth will travel to Panama to serve alongside local communities and grow in faith through life-changing mission work. Applications due by May 15!
Contact: Julia Castleman at jcastleman@fumcr.com / 9725204239
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Welcoming Volunteer - Traditional
Sign up for a 30-minute shift on a Sunday morning to greet worshipers as they enter our doors.
Contact: Julie Dean at jdean@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
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Welcoming Volunteer - Modern
Assist as a greeter, usher, or iPad check-in helper on Sunday mornings during Modern Worship.
Contact: Julie Dean at jdean@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
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Welcome Bag Deliverer
Help deliver welcome bags from FUMCR to new visiting families within a 5-mile radius.
Contact: Betsy Bennington at betsybenn@sbcglobal.net / 214.213.4500
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Bus Driver
Help drive a 15-passenger bus for Senior Adult Ministry trips. Driver training is required and provided.
Contact: Dan Flanagan at dan@fumcr.com / 972.996.0148
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Golf Cart Driver
Help offer a friendly ride to visitors from the parking lot in golf carts to help them reach our doors.
Contact: David Bennigton at dbenny05@hotmail.com / 214.770.3969
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Welcome Desk Host
Help greet and answer questions about our church at our Welcome Desk on Sunday morning. Training provided.
Contact: Julie Dean at jdean@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
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Communion Server
Offer the cup alongside a pastor as a communion server for our Traditional or Modern Worship services on a 1st Sunday.
Contact: Claire O'Neil at coneil@fumcr.com / 972.996.0122
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Usher - Traditional
Arrive 20 minutes before a service to hand out bulletins to our guests and assist with offering and/or communion ushering during a Traditional Worship Service.
Contact: Bob Roos at ruuskey@sbcglobal.net / 972.567.2852
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