Children’s Sabbath
On Sunday, October 22, First UMC will host “Children’s Sabbath”. This is a special worship service focusing on and celebrating Children in our congregation. Children will be involved in the service, serving in every area from liturgist to presenting the sermon. At the end of the service, all children in the congregation from birth to 18 are invited to come [...]
Live B.I.G.
The children’s classes are using the Live B.I.G. curriculum from Cokesbury. It combines music, crafts, DVD selections that link the biblical material to modern day living, and worship. FUMC initiated this exciting new material and is watching our kids learn the word of God. All children are welcome! They will be greeted by dedicated and [...]
UMK Welcomes Back Kids!
The summer is over and UMK is back in action! We begin our year on September 22nd with the new sheriff in town Terri Morgan. We would like to welcome back our teachers who returned from last year, as well as welcome our new teachers. We are excited to see what God is going to [...]
VBS
A High Seas Expedition will take place June 7-10 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for children 5 years old through those entering 5rd grade in the fall. First-mates will experience the deep rolling waters of God’s love through drama, music, crafts, games, and snacks.
UMK Spring Play
“Here We Are”Wednesday, May 5th5:30 p.m.Fellowship HallFollowed byRefreshments This mission-oriented musical draws the audience in as they learn that the love and grace of God coupled with our belief is indeed something to be praised. The title song, “Here We Are” wraps the musical up with a touching chorus that the kids lead making the [...]
Little People Fishing Derby
Sunday, May 2nd 2:30 pm till 4:30 pm Jim & Debbie Blanton’s Pond Ages 12 and under You need to bring: -Person to bait hook, take off fish and take pictures -Your own fishing pole and bait! -Lawn chairs! Sign up at First United Methodist Church today at 246-2493 or fumc@iocc.com. Directions to the pond [...]
Easter Fair
Come join us and the Easter Bunny On Saturday April 3 for an afternoon of games, food, fun and prizes. Best of all, the carnival is free! If you are under 11, bring an Easter basket to take home your goodies. Kids love coming to our Easter Fair at the church – complete with face painting, [...]
Kids’ Travel Guide to the Ten Commandments
We will take them on exciting journeys filled with stories, fun, prayer and adventure. Along the way, they’ll learn that God gives us laws because he loves us. Best of all, the final lesson shows how all of the commandments lead us to Jesus.
Fall Festival
On October 28, in lieu of our regular UMK session, we will have a very special Fall Festival. There will be carnival games, a special snack, a special craft, more games, and of course, a very special lesson. Extra help will be needed that day, so when the time comes, please sign up in the [...]
Armor of God
This semester at UMK, we are going to be doing a series of lessons revolving around putting on the armor of God. We will learn what each part of the armor of God is, and how it applies to us in our daily lives.
