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

This Sunday will be your last chance to submit your form. Forms are in the narthex.

Christmas Carols at ABBA Care

Please join the Searchers class as we celebrate Christmas with the residents by

singing Christmas carols.

All Church Members Welcome

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

10:45am-12:30pm

1201 High Grove Drive, Garland,75041

Call Dennis for questions

214-632-2862

Meet at the building closest to Country Club Road. We will be in the lobby.

 

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

¨ 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

¨ Cheryl Bales - Breast Cancer

¨ Michael Pemberton - cancer (Diana Harris’ brother)

¨ Serena Farmer - liver transplant

¨ Larry Jo Mitchell - colon cancer

¨ Earl Harris

¨ 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 13

9am Confirmation Class

9:15am Sunday School

7:05pm iSpy Youth

 

Monday December 14

7-9pm Boy/Girl Scouts

 

Tuesday  December 15

7-9 Girl Scouts

 

Wednesday December 16

6:00pm Worship Team

6:30pm Men’s Choir

7:00pm Adult Choir

 

Thursday  December 17

9:30am Get Up & Go

 

Friday December 18

 

Saturday December 19

 

Future Events

12/25 Indian Bible Study

 

Red Wagon Needs

December: Everything!!!