Begins Next Week!

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June 16, 2016

Our summer program to feed families at our adopted school, Caldwell Elementary, who need food assistance is underway!

Begins Next Week!

We are collecting the following items:     

Cereal/Breakfast bars Peanut butter Jelly (no glass jars) Rice (white) Beans (dried, no cans)

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Pasta/Pasta Sauce Powdered Milk Pudding Juice Boxes

No glass jars or canned food. Please deposit your food items in the collection box in the lobby or children’s area.

Session 1: June 22 7:00-8:30 pm, Parlor Ephesians 1 “Blessings You Can Count On” Leader: Ron Bentley Join us next Wednesday evening for “Blessings You Can Count On,” a study of Ephesians 1 led by Dr. Ron Bentley. Each week we will explore a different aspect of our Christian identity and how we can faithfully live out who we are together, in the world and in healthy community. All are welcome, and no registration is required. Come and refresh in God’s word this summer!

CONNECTION POINTS Starting Points to find your Connection Opportunities for newcomers as well as long-time members Hub and Auditorium Tours – June 19 at 10:05. We will meet in the chapel at 10:05 then head across the street to tour “The Hub”—the youth building and the Church Street Auditorium. Come and see these unique buildings that provide ministry opportunities for the church and the community. Visitor Information Hour - June 26 at 10:05 am in the Chapel – An opportunity to learn more about the church as we share information, discuss your questions over coffee and cookies, and take a tour, learning about the history of the church along the way. Feel free to stop by!

Widow/Widower Grief Support Group This group discusses topics which are unique to those who have had a spouse or life partner die. A new class will meet on Mondays, June 20 through July 25 (except July 4). We meet from 10:0011:30 am in Room C210. Register on the first day of class or online at www.sharingtheheart.org/grief-support. Please contact Sandy Harper at 512-4236652 for more information.

Gateway had a blast playing baseball! The evening of June 9 began with a delicious dinner of pizza, salad, assorted sodas, and pudding provided by the Men's Bible Study. There were 19 Gateway members in attendance along with 13 volunteers. Many thanks to the Sweet Family for organizing the evening of fun and games. Our next Gateway program will be July 14 in Dyer Hall where we will rehearse with the Wellspring Praise Band. For more information about Gateway and volunteering at Gateway, contact Rev. Janet Cavalier at [email protected].

Gateway is a ministry of FUMC for adults in the McKinney area living with mental and/or physical challenges.

Welcome New Members

Weekly Calendar Monday, June 20 9:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am 7:00 pm

Sharing the Heart Quilters, E215-225 Widow/Widowers Grief Support, C210 Yoga Class, C200 Spiritual Disciplines Study, Offsite

Tuesday, June 21 7:00 pm

Families Anonymous, C210

Wednesday, June 22

Kelley Nichols Gavin and Serenity Joined June 12, 2016

Sharing the Heart

Sharing the Heart Quilters will meet on Monday, June 20 in room E215-225. Come for any length of time between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm. Bring your machine, supplies, extension cord and sack lunch. All quilters are welcome. For more information contact Beverly Stehlik at [email protected].

Mission Teams for Haiti and Guatemala leave June 17 Please keep these team members in your prayers

Haiti Team Janet Cavalier Cheridy Dodd Crystal Hume

Tom Meredith Beth Lessner Ellen Palmer

Guatemala Team Alissa Avena Michael Bunger Patti Churner Jordan Dunson Laura Henchman Tina Huntington

Johnny Maberry Tucker Maberry Dennis Robnett Nancy Schichtle Jane Skinner Lauren Van Allen

9:00 am 9:30 am 11:00 am 6:00 pm 6:30 pm 7:00 pm 7:00 pm

Al-Anon, C200 Seekers of the Word, Conference Room Yoga Class, C200 ESL, Dyer Hall Worship Service, Chapel High School Patios, Offsite Life On Purpose Bible Study, Parlor

Thursday, June 23 10:00 am 12:00 pm 6:30 pm 7:00 pm

Prayer Ministry, C215 Youth Bible Study, The Hub Sole Sisters, Offsite Praise Band Practice, Dyer Hall

Friday, June 24 7:00 am Men’s Bible Study, Parlor 11:00 am Yoga Class, C200

Sole Sisters is a group for the support and fellowship of women living alone. Our next meeting will be Thursday, June 23, 6:30 pm (note time change) at Bay Willow Designs, 222 E. Virginia St. No meal will be served, but plan to enjoy desserts provided by the planning committee. Space is limited, so please RSVP if you plan to attend by Tuesday, June 21, to Debbie Mormon at 972-924-7039 or [email protected]. We will enjoy a unique program in this milliner shop: hatmaking demonstration, how to dye and shape the materials and a chance to try on our beautiful creations. No cost—just come and enjoy! For further information about Sole Sisters, please contact Jane Skinner at [email protected] or 816-4007.

315 N. Church St. McKinney, TX 75069

972-562-8556 www.sharingtheheart.org

We had lots of fun this week at Vacation Bible School!

Preschool All Star Summer Camps Camp meets three days from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm and is full of theme-related activities, indoor and outdoor play, snacks and stories from the Bible. For children three years old (by 9/1/16) through those entering kindergarten! Cost of each camp is $70. Camp #1: A Camping We Will Go June 28, 29 & 30 Register by Sunday, June 19 Camp #2: FUMC Summer Games August 9, 10 & 11 Register by Sunday, July 31 Registration forms are available at the nursery desk or can be downloaded on our website at: www.sharingtheheart.org/preschoolcamps.

August 1-5 Incoming first graders through incoming six graders Register online www.sharingtheheart.org/mission-mania