Welcome to First United Methodist Church
600 S. Alice, Monahans, Texas 79756, (432)943-2516
Open Hearts. Open Minds. Open Door
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Click HERE to view the 2017 Prayer Chain.
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The LORD is near to all them that call on him, to all that call on him in truth.
Psalms 145:18
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Give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together,
running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be
measured back to you.”
Luke 6:38
CURRENT & UPCOMING EVENTS
Oct. 14th - Bishop In Odessa at First United Methodist Church at 10:00 a.m.
Oct. 17th - Charge Conference in the Chapel - 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 20th - Parcels of Hope fundraiser - 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall
Oct. 27th - 28th - UMW Annual Meeting at Odessa First
Oct. 29th - Fall Festival from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Nov. - Community Thanksgiving Service (TBD)
Nov. 26th - Hanging of the Greens after Worship
Dec. 2nd - Chili Market from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Convention Center
Dec. 24th - Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 7:00 p.m.
Our next meeting day will be on Sunday, October 15th
And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name
of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
Colossians 3:17
CDO
The 2017-2018 school year will begin on August 31st.
Please click on the Children's Day Out Link for more information.
The office doors will be locked from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for the safety
of the children. If you need in the building, please ring the door bell and
Frances will let you in.
Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the
kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”
Matthew 19:14
Youth meetings will resume this fall
in the Fellowship Hall. If you are interested in providing
a meal for the youth, please contact Shelby Valdez,
Gloria Fambro or the church office.
Please click on the Youth Ministries page for more information.
Since my youth, God, you have taught me, and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds.
Psalm 71-17
Local UMW meetings will be called when necessary.
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
Deuteronomy 6:5
PARCELS OF HOPE
The Parcels of Hope fundraiser is an indoor tailgate party.
They will be serving Poor Man's soup of chili with cornbread
or crackers, a cupcake and tea or coffee. The cost is $8.00
and will be served from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. You can dine in
or take out.
Hours of Operation 8 am - 1 pm each Wednesday
Director - Myrt Ostrowsky
Please click on the Parcels of Hope link at the top of this page to learn more
about the program.
The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my sheep.
John 21:17
For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,
Matthew 25:35
Do you like the monthly bulletin boards?
Would you like to participate? We welcome your ideas and creative
approaches to enrich our daily connection to Christ. We are open to
all ideas with a religious connection.
Pick a month!!
Call Frances at the church office (943-2516) to volunteer.
Large sheet paper is available, and Frances would be happy
to assist you if desired.
