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One Man’s Treasure

MEN’S CLOTHING DRIVE BENEFITTING ONE MAN’S TREASURE – during the month of June! One Man’s Treasure seeks to empower men recently released from prison who come to the Dallas area by providing them with clothing and opportunities for networking.• Check out the mission, volunteer opportunities, and other support options for One Man’s Treasure @ www.onemanstr.org/• “Drop & Go” donations by pulling under the covered drive thru at the front of Bldg. A and placing your contribution in the blue barrels during First UMC’s regular business hours Monday-Friday (9 AM – 5 PM) starting Monday, June 1 and concluding Tuesday, June 30.• Special Sunday drop off opportunity: June 28 from 12 noon to 2 p.m.. On Sunday, June 28 … on John Wesley’s birthday … Rev. Clay Womack will be by the blue barrels outside Bldg. A to receive your OMT donations. • OMT requests: –...

Beach Calling

Beach Calling by Missy Buchanan Join us in June for a Book Discussion with the author, Missy Buchanan on ZOOM Book Cost: $20 (pick up at church) or order online Dates: Tuesdays June 2, 9, & 16 Sign Up today and ZOOM information: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85199295808 Meeting ID: 851 9929 5808 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbqQMb3aT6 About the Book: Aging doesn’t take much effort all you have to do is breathe. Aging faithfully is different. It requires intentional effort to stay focused on God as you make your way through a world of youth and change.  Many women dread aging and resist thinking about it. Yet God designed the human body to change over time, and growing older is part of God s plan. How we handle the changes that accompany aging reveals much about our spiritual maturity.  Beach Calling takes a fresh approach to...

Mother’s Day

Making Her Day SpecialWe want to honor all the amazing Mom’s out there this Mother’s Day! Next week, there will be several opportunities to help you and your family prepare to celebrate the special Mothers in your life! Craft Pick-Up: Drive through the front of Building A on Thursday or Friday (May 7 and 8) between 2-4 PM to pick up a craft for your child to take home and make!Flower Pick-Up: Stop by the church Thursday, May 7 and Friday, May 8 between 9 AM-5 PM or Sunday, May 10 from 9 AM-2 PM and pick up a beautiful flower to take to a special mom.

Ways to Serve

Ways To Serve & Encourage During The COVID-19 Days You, your family, your friends, your neighbors, your First UMC small group, your business … Support, thank, & encourage the staffs at Rockwall County’s Medical Centers:  1. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Lake Pointe www.bswhealth.com/ways-to-give/Pages/default.aspx  *take a look: www.fumcrockwall.com/angeltaskforce  a. Personal messages, prayers, thank-you’s, encouraging video clips by you to hospital staff – email to:  BSWHLKPCARES@BSWHealth.org    b. On BSW Lake Pointe’s Ways-To-Give webpage: Providing Pre-packaged meals for staff Child-care or tutoring for employees’ childrenHomemade masksManufactured PPE itemsBooks, magazines, puzzles for patientsVolunteerNumber to the Frontline messages of encouragementMoney donation to employees’ emergency assistance 2. Texas Health...

Angel Taskforce

During COVID-19 Restriction Days: First UMC families’ opportunity to support local medical staffs & hospitalized patients! Your whole family can get involved! Teaming up with the Angel Taskforce in support of the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lake Pointe: Electronically send generic good wishes, prayers,  scanned drawings, brief vid clips, words of encouragement, or a thank you Email your faith-filled blessings for the staff & current patients who are missing visitors to: BSWHLKPCARES@BSWHealth.org   Please notify Missions Minister Clay Womack of your intent to participate in this ministry of encouragement – cwomack@fumcrockwall.com Any questions? Please contact Rev. Clay Womack – cwomack@fumcrockwall.com

Unafraid By Adam Hamilton

Participant Guide - PART 1 Unafraid by Adam HamiltonSession 1: Understanding and Countering Fear April 15, 2020 Opening ActivityDiscussion:Noting that fear can have physical manifestations that we can feel when we are aware, where do you hold your fear?Opening PrayerVideo Study & DiscussionWhat are the fears expressed by the three people in the beginning of the video? How have these fears been a part of your own life?How does the faith of the people interviewed help them confront fear?Why does Dr. Zald say that fear “clearly is a gift”?What are some of the ways that Dr. Zald suggests for treating anxiety and worry?Book & Bible StudyThe Biological Response to FearThe Role of Fear in Our LivesWhat are the aspects of contemporary life that make people fearful?In Chapter 2, Hamilton says that fear may play a role in keeping us safe. Talk about a time when fear kept you...