Upcoming Events at UPUMC
Camp Bible at Bridgeport
September 21 & 22
Third through fifth grade students are invited to Bridgeport Camp for an overnight experience of God, nature, and community. Camp begins at 10 a.m. Saturday and ends with closing worship at 10 a.m. Sunday. This camp is a great place for first-time campers. Campers will spend time learning, worshiping, and playing games. Registration available HERE.
School of Essential Wisdom Fall Series
Sept. 5 - November 21
Join us this fall as we delve into missions and outreach of UPUMC and the United Methodist Church, learn all about Bible Greek from Rev. Colin Craft, the ins and outs of becoming clergy, and then we will discover the many exciting and important places to visit in Dallas. To learn more and register for the fall sessions click HERE.
Upper Room Worship Service
Sundays | 5:15 - 6pm in the Youth Center
Don't miss Upper Room Worship, a multi-generational opportunity to worship in our brand-new Youth Center. Join us every Sunday at 5:15 PM for a 45-minute worship service led by our talented youth and Minister to Youth and Families, Colin Craft. This promises to be a spiritually uplifting time for everyone! During this time, we will also have Yoga for KIDS! led by Cherry Fowler. The children will have fun learning yoga poses and breathing techniques through stories, games, and even creating their own yoga poses!
Brown Bag Book Club
Wednesdays | 12pm-1pm | Room 105
Calling all book lovers! You're invited to bring your lunch and enjoy great conversation about Barbara Brown Taylor's "Always A Guest: Speaking of Faith Far From Home." The meetings are from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in room 105. For more information, contact Linda Taylor at lataylor_tx@yahoo.com.
Sunday Evening Bible Study
Begins September 8 | 4pm
Join us Sundays at 4pm for our evening Bible study. This weekly event for all ages is a time for fellowship and Bible study that will beome the highlight of your Sunday afternoon.
September 8-29: "Paul the Pharisee" with Bishop James Stanton. The class will explore who the Pharisees were, Paul's career as a Pharisee, and the immense contribution his learning and experience as a Pharisee made to his new found faith in Jesus.
October 6-27: "The Practice of Vulnerability" with Rev. Joe Stobaugh
November 3-24: "The New Testament" with Rev. Joe Stobaugh
December 1-22: "The True Meaning of Advent" with Rev. Joe Stobaugh
Enneagram Class
September 25 - December 18 | Room 103
The 12 week group study will meet to watch videos from Suzanne Stabile, then discuss using Suzanne’s Enneagram Journey curriculum, led by Cherry Fowler. Please purchase the Enneagram Journey participant guide in preparation for this course. By signing up, you’ll also have access to the Enneagram Journey videos we’ll watch together in case you have to miss a class or want to watch something again.
Email Rev. Emma Williams (ewilliams@upumc.org) for more information.
Capital Campaign Celebration
September 29 | 9:45am worship
One worship service at 9:45am followed by all-church lunch.
Let's give thanks and celebrate our "Gather Together" capital campaign. Your support is instrumental in helping us reach our goals, and we want to thank you for being a part of this important time in UPUMC's life. Please join us for one worship service on September 29 at 9:45am, followed by an all-church catered lunch. We look forward to having you with us as we celebrate this exciting milestone!
Ongoing Events at UPUMC
Tuesday Morning Prayer Service
Tuesdays | 9:30 AM | Sanctuary
All are welcome to the Tuesday morning prayer service in the sanctuary. The service is approximately twenty minutes long and includes song, scripture, and communion. Led by church worship staff, this is a time to connect with others over prayer and God’s word. We hope to see you there!
Yoga
In-Person Mat Classes
Tuesdays | 11 AM - 12 PM | Activity Center or Parlor
Zoom Classes
Tuesday Chair Yoga | 9:30 - 10:15 AM
Thursday Mat Yoga | 9 - 10 AM
Join Cherry Fowler and friends as they practice yoga each week. The first class is free, and it is $10/class for in-person or Zoom classes after. If you have any questions, want to join, or need the Zoom link, please get in touch with Cherry Fowler.
