Thanks to you, summer at First Church has been great! Despite the unbearable temperatures, members and visitors continued to show up for fellowship and fun.
I have a bumper sticker on my ukulele case that reads, “Beware the dangers of stupid people in large groups.” We all think it’s talking about those other people, right?
First Church is blessed with many wise individuals and one such gentleman approached me recently with an excellent question. Do we remind those members, 70½ and above, how First Church can benefit from their Qualified Charitable Distributions and Required Minimum Distributions?
This Sunday I’m beginning a new series looking at the Gospel of Luke and his post-Resurrection understanding of how Jesus’ life and ideas offered the world a new way of being in relationship to life.
This past Sunday, I gave my last talk from the Justin stage. I found myself wondering what mattered most to say, of all of the hours spent giving instructions and leading prayers and worship from that stage – what really mattered?
Thank you for making First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth a growing community of faithful disciples through the sharing of your generous gifts in the name of Christ Jesus.
Why is it that in watching, or seeing, someone else’s experience of wonder and awe we are often moved to tears and delight ourselves? Does something connect within us? Something more universally true about our humanity?
Did you know that Amazon is not only a quick and easy way to shop for just about anything, it is also a simple and automatic way to give to our church?
I can’t tell you how honored I am to serve God and this congregation as Senior Pastor. I think we have a bright future ahead of us! I want to start our new beginning with a sermon series I’ve titled “Key Pieces of Faith.”
Kindergarten-6th Grade continues through Sunday, September 4. Start time is 9:30 am and pick-up is 10:45 am. Children are part of the class for their upcoming grade. (Pre-K is now Kinder, etc.) We keep all rising 6th graders in Children’s until the Fall. No registration required!