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Loyalty Sunday
Sunday, November 8

Don't forget, Sunday, November 8th is Loyalty Sunday. During worship, you will be invited to bring your pledge card to the altar to support the ministry at First United Methodist Church of Arlington.
Pledge online or fill out one of the provided pledge cards.

 
 

 

Events

 

Immersion Study
Begins Wed, Nov. 4
10:00-11:00 am & 6:30-7:30 pm | Room 151
Facilitated by Rev Kay Lancaster, this is a six week study on Galatians, Ephesians and Philippians. The study book is $12.00. The class will discuss Chapt 1 in the Study Book and the first 5 chapters of Galatians for session 1. 
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Grief Support Group
Thurs, November 5
6:00-7:30 pm | Parlor
A support group for those who have suffered loss. Led by Francine Copeland. 
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MOPS Group
Fri, November 6
9:00-11:30 am | Banquet Room
MOPS group is a meeting for Mothers of Preschoolers. We get together the 1st & 3rd Friday of the month. There will be speakers, crafts, inspirational videos, and much more! This is a great way to meet and fellowship with other mom's in our area. There will be childcare for children 5 and under starting at 8:45 am-12:00 pm.  


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First Fridays
Fri, November 6
6:00–9:00 pm. A program to provide an evening of respite for parents of children with disabilities once a month. Families of children who would like to attend or those wishing to serve as volunteer for this event please contact Ellen Bauman.

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Fill Your Cup
Sat, November 7
10:00 am—12:00 pm | Parlor
Fill Your Cup is a mini event that feels like a cozy gathering at your favorite coffee shop where women easily connect with each other and with God. When we are filled with God's love, we can't help but overflow and share that love with others. Cost is $15 for brunch and supplies.
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AED/CPR Training
Sun, November 8
9:30 am, 10:45 am, 1:30 pm, and 3:00 pm in the Banquet Room.
AED/Basic Hands on only CPR training. Ushers, greeters, teachers, staff are encouraged to attend, but all are welcome. Register online, 24 per time slot.


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Usher/Greeter Training
Sun, November 8
12:15–1:15 pm | Room 154
We want our church to be a welcoming and safe place.  We will be discussing hospitality as well safety and security procedures that will help keep our congregation and guests safe. All ushers and greeters are encouraged to attend but all are welcome. Sandwiches will be available for $5 if you order them when you register online.


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ASJ: Toxic Charity Book Study
Sun, November 8
4:00-6:00 | Room 100
In Toxic Charity, Robert Lupton embarks upon the much needed task of alerting the church to the pitfalls of poorly informed charitable giving, and showing how short many charitable efforts come in bringing real lasting positive change. Please join in a book study and discussion Nov 8 at 4:00 pm in the Banquet Room. 

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A Look Ahead
Sat, November 14
9:00 am-3:00 pm | Banquet Room & Great Hall
A Look Ahead is a free quarterly mini-conference series for families and individuals living with disability, the people who support them and the community at large. Two breakout sessions offer 8 different topics. Visit the A Look Ahead Series website for detailed information or to register at http://www.alookaheadseries.com/ Contact Ellen Bauman if you have questions or would like to assist in this important ministry of our church. Registration deadline is Nov. 11.
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Youth Group Dynamix Lock-In
Signup through November 6
Fri, November 20 7:30 pm-Sat, November 21, 7:30 am 
A night filled with community building, fun, food and fellowship. This year we will be going to Group Dynamix in Carrolton, Texas. Youth we participate in low ropes courses, zip lining, archery tag, dodge ball and other fun activities meant to build community in a fun and energetic environment. Cost is $50 and scholarships are available upon request. Space is limited so sign up today at arlingtonmethodist.org. Contact Brittany Wright for more information. 

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First Prayers

We pray for those who have experienced a loss. Condolences to...
  • Rev. Elizabeth Watson-Martin on the death of her mother, Iris Joan Watson of Ft. Worth on 10/10.
  • Colleen Lautensack on the death of her husband Phil on 10/16.
  • Joyce Hail on the death of her husband, Larry on 10/22
  • Bob Carter and Lona Mae Hettich and families on the death of their sister, Glenda.
  • John McAleer and his daughter Kathy Bukhair & family on the death of his wife, Billie on 10/24.
  • Judy Oswalt on the death of her husband, Steve on 10/25.
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