Teddy Bear Donations

It’s time for our annual Teddy Bear Collection for the Methodist Children's Home in Waco.

They currently have 130 students but are happy with any amount we can give.

Garry Graham will be taking the bears in 2 weeks.

The last day to bring your bear will be Sunday, December 13th

Donations in Lieu of Poinsettias

 Be sure to submit your form today or next Sunday. Forms are in the narthex.

Finance Meeting

If you are on the finance committee please meet in the Library directly after service on Sunday.

Bible Quest Advent Celebration

Saturday, December 12th

9am-4pm

Come have fun with crafts, games,

and a very special birthday party.

FREE PIZZA LUNCH!!!!!

Mission Needs

Currently we are working on relocating the Haiti container to Jordan. We desperately need wheelchairs. If you know of any place we could contact please let us know.

We also need the following items:

• Shampoo & conditioner

• Toothbrushes & toothpaste

• Bar soap

• Baby shampoo

• Diapers

• Diaper wipes

• Band aids

• Lotion

• Detergent

You can drop off your items at the church in the designated drop off room. We will be shipping out at the end of December so please have your donations in by 12/27/15.

Please contact the following with Questions or ideas:

Kim Grubbs- Harkey 972-978-8933

Amie Plunk 214-957-9033

Rae England 214-394-5839

Listening Session Schedule

The North Texas Delegation invites you to attend a listening session before General Conference in May 2016. 

¨ Tue. January 5       7:00-9:00 p.m.    Oak Lawn UMC

¨ Mon. February 8    7:00-9:00 p.m. Union Coffee – For Youth Adults under age 35

¨ Tues. March 1        7:00-9:00 p.m.  Hamilton Park UMC

¨ Sun. April 3            3:00-5:00 p.m.   FUMC Rockwall

 You may correspond with any member of the North Texas delegation by email or by contacting delegation chairs

Tim Crouch [email protected] or

Jan Davis [email protected]. 

A complete list of delegates is available on the North Texas Conference website www.ntcumc.org.

Prayer Requests

¨ Robert (Woolbright Family) - Lung Cancer

¨ Jim Medley—Liver Cancer

¨ Greg Mills—Brain Tumor

¨ Lee Harris - Cancer

¨ Ralph Lawley - Cancer

¨ Hazel Irby

¨ Donnie Huddleston - Leukemia & Parkinsons

¨ Chris Castellas - Colon Cancer

¨ Molly Case - Breast Cancer

¨ 16 month old with Leukemia

¨ Andrew Mathai - neuroblastoma

¨ Joyce Gross’ son - Leukemia

¨ Shari Wineinger - breast Tumor

¨ Joseph Pontbriand (friend of Garry Graham) - cancer

¨ Barbara Smith – had a stroke

¨ Anne Seidenberg-Jones – kidneys failing, needs a transplant

¨ Janet Woods - ovarian cancer is spreading

¨ Cheryl Bales - Breast Cancer

¨ Michael Pemberton - cancer (Diana Harris’ brother)

¨ Caraway family for loss of Rick’s mother

¨ Family of Dorothy Marsh

¨ Serena Farmer - liver transplant

¨ Larry Jo Mitchell - colon cancer

¨ Linda Bajadali - pneumonia

¨ Elijah Radabaugh - burns

¨ Rusty Reeves - heart issues

¨ DeeGee Bailey

¨ Earl Harris

¨ Family of Elizabeth Pound

¨ Jeanette Rehlander - stage 3 Myaloma

¨ Ruth Cole - Sarcoma in her ankle

¨ Theresa Conaway - Huntington's Disease

¨ My relatives in Belgium - Amie Plunk

¨ Kyle Young - knee surgery

¨ Family of Ronnie Boyd

¨ Family of George Lindsey

¨ Bill Hardy

Weekly Calendar

Sunday, December 6

9am Confirmation Class

9:15am Sunday School

After service -  Finance Meeting

7:05pm iSpy Youth

Monday December 7

7-9pm Boy/Girl Scouts

Tuesday  December 8

Wednesday December 9

9:30am Sit & Sew

6:00pm Worship Team

6:30pm Men’s Choir

7:00pm Adult Choir

Thursday  December 10

Friday December 11

Saturday December 12

Bible Quest

Future Events

12/12 Advent Bible Quest

Red Wagon Needs

December: Everything!!!