November Message from Rev. Coplin & Newsletter

Dear Church, I pray these words find you well! This new month begins with a sense of thanksgiving for new and exciting things happening among our people. I truly believe God has been inviting us deeper into worship and ministry to our surrounding community. We closed October together by answering a call to prayer. One […]

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Sunday Movie Matinee – 11/12/2023 2:00 PM

Sunday Movie Matinee   Sponsored by 1st UMC Youth Group   NOV. 12th @ 2:00 p.m. Many Community Center (Old Sabine Theater) FREE Admission – Popcorn & Concessions $1   What miracles can happen when a church truly opens its doors to EVERYONE?   Childcare will be provided for ages 3-12 at 1st UMC. To […]

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Bulletin & Opportunities for Connection – 11/12/2023

OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONNECTION Nursery care is provided for children 5 years and younger at the bottom of the front stairway. There is also a “cry room” at the back of the sanctuary. Please be aware that, for safety, all external doors are locked after the worship service has begun. So, if you need to leave […]

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October Message from Rev. Coplin & Newsletter

Dear Church, I pray these words find you well! As I mentioned in September, our latest revision of the proposed Rules of Governance is now available for review! Enclosed, you’ll find the document that will be up for vote during our approaching Church Conference on October 29, immediately following our worship service, with potluck lunch […]

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September Message from Rev. Coplin & Newsletter

Church, I pray these words find you well! This month, I’m excited to share with you a priority project aimed at revitalizing our governance structure here at First UMC Many. While other matters have diverted our focus from time to time, I believe the time is finally right to share these ideas with you. First, […]

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August Message from Rev. Coplin & Newsletter

Church, Though this heat shows no sign of relent, this month marks the start of fall for many of our people. As we look forward to cooler days, I want to take a moment to share a few highlights from this long, hot summer. We have certainly had our struggles, but First United Methodist Church […]

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Twists & Turns – VBS 2023

Many thanks to all adults and youth who served as leaders in “Twists & Turns” VBS. It was a joyful time of learning to follow Jesus: “Following Jesus changes everything!” For more snapshots, please visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ManyFirstUMC

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