First United Methodist Church of Fort Smith, Arkansas

First United Methodist Church of Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Upcoming Events


Angel FoodAngel Food Ministry
March Menu
Please click here
English
Spanish

There are "discount codes" you can use if you order your Angel Food online.
You can order online at www.angelfoodministries.com - follow the links for online ordering at FUMC and place your order there. 
They will send you email confirmation, which will be your "yellow voucher" that you bring in with you to pick up your food.  
The codes are as follows:  
March After School Box 5% off - enter the code word:  SCHOOLS (must be in all caps)  
March 4x4 meal kits - enter the code word:  FAM5 (again all caps - one word)  

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Clock

Set your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed Saturday. Daylight Saving time begins
at 2a.m. on
Sunday, March 14.

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TOUCH: Teaching Our United Children toTOUCH
Help!
Sunday, March 14, at 12:15 p.m.

Our goal is to educate and involve our children on local and world missions. (i.e. assembling health kits, creating items to send to Rio Bravo).
Parents and their children K-6th grade are invited to a brief informative meeting, Sunday, March 14, at 12:15 p.m. in the Narthex Conference Room.
Contact the church office (782-5068) for more information.

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HolyLand MarketPlaceHoly Land Marketplace 2010
Sunday, March 14th   
4:30 – 6:00 p.m.

The Children’s Ministry Council invites you to join us for a family evening full of spiritual inspiration.  Our Holy Land Marketplace will provide fun and memorable Bible learning activities for children ages 4 to 11 years old and their families. 
Please click here for more information and/or registration form.

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Lenten Service and LunchLent
Monday, March 8
will be held at
First Presbyterian Church
116 North 12th
Speaker: Rev. Claire Caldwell
Worship Time: 12:15-12:45 p.m.
Lunch served from
11:45-12:15
and
12:45-1:15
at a cost of $4.00.

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Easter Lilies Lilies

It’s time for Easter Lilies.
If you would like to donate one in
memory or in honor of a loved one,
please fill out the form
(please click here for a form)
mail it with a check for $15.00 per Lily (Lilies).

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Rio Bravo, Mexico Mission Trip 2010Mission

Due to popular demand, the Rio Bravo mission team is asking those whodishcloths knit and crochet to make dishcloths to give as gifts to the parents who visit the medical clinics. Patterns are available in the church office or on the church web site.
Click here for crochet pattern.
Cllick here for knitting pattern.

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S. O. S. S.

SAVERS OF STRANGE STUFF
The Children’s Department will be creating the Holy Land Market Place,
as in Bible times, for a family Easter Event. We need to borrow the follow-
ing items to help make our city of Jerusalem authentic: a free standing
canopy tent, woven rugs and blankets, pottery, baskets, and any other type of
decoration that would lend itself to the occasion. If you have any of these items
for us to have or borrow please contact Kelly or Sally at 782-5068 or drop them
by Sally’s office by March 10th.
Thank You!

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email address
If you have a
new email address
please notify the church office, 782-5068,
so that we may keep our records up-to-date.
Thank you.

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need a rideNeed a ride to Sunday School
and Church?

Our church van picks up at Methodist Village, Butterfield Place, Willow Brook, and Gorman Towers. We pick up between 8:30 and 9:30 and return you home after the 11:00 a.m. services. We also pick up for Pacesetters on the first and third Fridays of each month. If you would like a ride to church or to Pacesetters, please call 782-5068.

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Continued for you - A Journey in Faith
a rare book indeed-

Archives continue the sale of this amazing book “A Journey of Faith” our book about FUMC and its ministries in the first 200 years of life and service. This book is a rare one at a reduced price of only $10.00 for your home, for others as a Christmas gift, or for any time. On sale November 22nd and following Sundays.
Archivists are at sale tables before and after worship services, in the hall near Sanctuary, the Family Life Center and Sunday School Information Desk behind Roebuck Chapel.
Check it out. Buy this rare source at a bargain price. This sale helps Archives do its work at FUMC, Fort Smith.

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JOY of signingThe“JOY”of Signing

Would you like to learn or brush up on your sign language skills? We will meet each Wednesday
in the Family Life Center
Room 101 at 6:00 p.m.

Come join us.
All ages welcome.
For more information call 782-5068.
See you Wednesday.
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knittingPrayer Shawl Ministry
meets on
Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. in the Narthex. crochet


No experience knitting or crocheting is required!
Come and learn and be a part of fellowship, prayer and the blessing of the shawls. If you are interested in being a part of this ministry and can’t attend meetings, contact the church office,
782-5068, and we will mail you a packet.

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something newGetting New Eye Glasses?eyeglasses

Then give your other ones to the church, and we will take them to The Good Samaritan Clinic once a month. The clinic gives eye examinations once a month and if they need glasses they are free. Just drop them in the baskets that are marked for cell phones and eye glasses by the office door, the nursery area, outside the sanctuary, the table on the third floor or the gym in the Family Life Center.

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cell phoneGetting New Cell Phones?

Then give your old ones to the church, along with the chargers and we will take them to the Women’s Crisis Center. They can be used to call 911, even if they do not have cell phone service. Just drop them in the baskets that are marked for cell phones and/or eyeglasses by the office door, in the nursery area, outside the sanctuary, third floor table, or in the gym in the Family Life Center.

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Shepherd ShuttleShepherd Shuttle

Shepherd Shuttle is an outreach ministry of FUMC. This program will assist those in our congregation who need rides to doctor appointments.

If you need a ride to a Doctor’s appointment, call the church office.

Ministries

First Methodist BaseballClick here for Church Van ScheduleScouting at First ChurchChurch History Books Angel Food Ministryweb

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