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First United Methodist Church

                                           Kaufman, TX
First United Methodist Church


208 South Houston Street
Kaufman, TX 75142
972-932-2838
972-932-2683 fax


Worship Times:
8:30   - Contemporary
10:30 - Traditional


Sunday School
9:30am-10:15am  Sundays


Office Hours
Monday - Thursday
9:00am - 3:00pm 

Friday 9am-noon
 

 
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Methodist Musings Newsletter

Methodist Musings  
is now available online.  
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Hear from some of our 
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Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations

Pastor David Carr will be leading a study of the book by  Bishop Robert Schnase, Five Practices of Fruitful congregations.

Wednesday evenings at 6:30 PM in Adult Center

For more info Please call 972-932-2838 or email office@fumc-kaufman.org

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Scriptures and Sermons

Sept
14th

18th Sunday after Pentecost 

II Corinthians 12:1-10     

 "Clinging to Christ Alone"

Sept 21st

19th Sunday after Pentecost

Luke 5:33-39   

"Wine and Wineskins"

 

A Word from our Pastor
First United Methodist Church is committed to being inviting, inclusive, and empowering.  more ...

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New Community Outreach 
- A Resource for Healing and Growth -

Counseling for Adults, Teens, and Children - now available in Kaufman

Appointments available each Tuesday at 1st UMC - Kaufman.  For more information or to schedule an appointment:

www.pcec-counseling.org

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GROWTH THROUGH STUDY

Disciple Bible Study   2008-2009 more...

 

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 National Methodist News Minimize

Rising fuel prices force choice between gas, church
For many United Methodists, the price of gas is affecting attendance at Sunday worship, choir practice and other church functions.

Church members can address trafficking locally
Advocates against human trafficking urge local churches to educate themselves and make a difference to end "human retail."

Human trafficking becomes ecumenical target
Representatives from 15 church denominations hear stories of child abductions, beatings and forced sex—all done in the name of profit.

Clergywomen break new ground in large churches
More than 50 years after receiving full clergy rights, United Methodist clergywomen are trying to break through a new stained glass ceiling.

United Methodists plan campaign to ‘rethink church’
“What if ‘church’ were a verb and not a noun?” asks the Rev. Larry Hollon. A new campaign aims to change people’s thinking about church.

Lack of donations challenges Ike relief
U.S. economic setbacks and lack of media attention hurt contributions, United Methodist official says.

Pastor stayed behind in hurricane to minister to flock
After riding out the storm, the Rev. Marty Boddie and his wife, Nicole, were able to help area residents in need.

Bayous, bays and oceans sent waves of destruction
Texans in hurricane-whipped coastal cities clean up their churches, homes and businesses.

New seminary president relishes 'opportunity to serve'
The Rev. Wendy Edwards of United Theological Seminary becomes the first woman president of a U.S. freestanding United Methodist seminary.

United Methodists call for stewardship over greed
The church’s social action agency calls for regulating Wall Street, while its finance executives stick to a long-term outlook.

Nashville church gives homeless a church home
Even homeless people deserve to have a church home, says the pastor of an unconventional congregation in Tennessee.

Little church feeds multitudes after Hurricane Ike
A small Texas church feeds hundreds of stranded people with a handful of volunteers, a modest pantry and a belief that they could.

Church center hosts hearing on U.N. poverty goals
Women, children and human rights advocates testify on efforts to end poverty in their countries.

Texas United Methodists need help to rebuild after Ike
Bishop Janice Riggle Huie asks for a Sept. 28 offering for hurricane recovery aid in Texas, Louisiana, Haiti and elsewhere.

Native American women hear call to be role models
United Methodist Native American women from more than 20 tribes gather to celebrate their heritage and listen to God's call on their lives.
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