Tucker First United Methodist Church
Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Calendar & Events

 
 
 
 
We're always adding events so check back often!
 

We've highlighted a few of our events below. Scroll down and check them out!

Also, be sure to check out our newsletter, for more information about all that is going on at Tucker First UMC! 

 

 
 

Service and Mission Opportunities       

  
NET Food Pantry - Help needed now!  The pantry has temporarily run out of spaghetti noodles!  Please help our neighbors in need. Bring spaghetti noodles and sauce to the box in the reception area in the church office.   more...  
 
Appalachian Service Project (ASP) - ASP helps families in central Appalachia, an area that has double the national poverty rate when the economy is doing well.  We're going to Jonesville, Virginia October 14-17. Join the team or support the team.   more... 
 
Give Blood - Red Cross blood drive Sunday, September 26 from 8 am to 1 pm in the Wesley Center. Sign up for a time to give online at http://www.givelife.org using site code tuck1umc or sign up on Sundays in the gathering areas. 
 

 Get more details about this and other opportunities you have to be in mission and service 

 

 
Dig Deeper into the Bible
 
  • Beth Moore short-term study of Daniel started September 1 but you can still join in!
  • Morning and evening Disciple I 34-week Bible studies start soon. Come join us!
 

Kids and parents!  It is not too late to sign up for children's choirs 
It's meaningful fun!
 

Family Night Suppers 
Wednesday nights
5-7 p.m.

 
Upcoming Menus
September 8:  Turkey, dressing, gravy, mashed potatoes, lima beans, rolls, chocolate cake. 
September 15: Chicken Marsala, pasta with marinara, sweet potatoes, Italian green beans, garlic bread, sheet cake.
September 22: Beef tips, rice, peas, carrots, rolls, cobbler.
 
Cost: $3 children ages 3-10; $6 adults and children 11 & over; $24 family maximum.
 
Become a member of our volunteer green-apron crew. No experience necessary, and you'll enjoy lots of fellowship & fun helping cook, set up or clean up for Family Night Supper!
 
Do you know someone who is homebound and not able to come to Family Night Supper? We have a team who delivers meals to our homebound church family and neighbors. If you know someone who is homebound and would enjoy having a meal delivered contact Katherine Griffith at kbgriffith@bellsouth.net.
 
For more information or to volunteer to help with our Family Night Suppers, please contact Mimi Sanders. 

"Faith in Action"
The 2010 Atlanta Emory UMW district spiritual growth event
Saturday, September 18
9:30 am until noon 

 

Ladies!  Zoe Hicks, author and United Methodist Women (UMW) president from Oak Grove will be our guide as we focus on what faith in action means. We will be inspired by the music of a trio from Grayson UMW. Light refreshments, coffee and juice will be served.  It is FREE!  Bring a friend! RSVP to Barbara Garrison at 770-978-3005 or garr2298@bellsouth.net by Sept. 9 if you need child care.


Men's Fellowship
     
Wednesdays 6:30 pm Room 104
 
 
The Tucker First United Methodist Men’s Fellowship has adopted an Army Unit serving in Afghanistan, and we would like the whole church to join us in this worthy effort.  We will be sending "care" packages to this unit, along with letters of encouragement – and, of course, lifting them up in our prayers.  Some suggested items and more details are in our "Adopt A Unit" handout.
 

Health & Wellness Ministry

  
Mark your calendar for our second annual Health Fair Saturday, October 2 9am-2pm 

 

 

Other ways to connect...

 
red arrow Learn about some of small groups like our Pioneers (senior adult group), poetry guild, men's fellowship and United Methodist Women (UMW) circles.

 
 
 

Our Contemporary Service is Really Moving!

Join us in the Activities Center for this relaxed, family-friendly service Sundays at 11.

3 figures moving

Come check it out!


 

camera flashing Check out pictures from various events on our photo albums page