Sunday, February 28, 2021

We're glad you came!

Services

8:30 a.m.- Traditional Service-Sanctuary

9:45 a.m.- Sunday School

11:00 a.m.-Traditional Service- Sanctuary

Location

505 West Marvin Avenue

Waxahachie, Texas

75165

Our Mission

To grow in the knowledge, service, and love of God as we share Christ, disciple believers, and serve others.

972-937-4400

Mondays-Thursdays

8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Offices Closed on Fridays

Our Ministries

Working toward a better world.

Youth

Youth Ministry

Our student ministry program is under the leadership of Stephen Bumgarner. Come and have fun, learn about Jesus and get plugged into service, leadership and spiritual growth.

Children

Children's Ministry

Our children's ministry is directed by Felicia Bumgarner, and assistant director Lydia Sims. Each week our children have the opportunity to learn scriptures and Bible stories in Sunday School and Wednesday night activities.

Music

Music Ministry

Our music ministry is under the leadership of Andy Truex. We have many opportunities for you to get plugged into music. We have a Chancel Choir, Early Risers Ensemble, Wind Ensemble, and Handbells.

Women

Women's Ministry

Women's Ministries include Women of Faith ( a United Methodist Women's circle), Bible studies, and Modern Moms, There is a group for you at First Church!

Men

Men's Ministry

The Men's Prayer Breakfast meets each Wednesday morning at 7:30 AM at Cancun's Ameri-Mex Restaurant.

Dr. Tully also leads a group of younger men on Monday nights who engage in fellowship, discipleship and spiritual growth.

Missions

Our church is involved in both local and worldwide missions. Locally, we have a day called Worship Outside the Walls where we come together with other churches to do needed projects in the community. We also are involved with Kids Against Hunger, and mission trips yearly to Sager Brown UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief) in Baldwin, LA.

Community

Community Engagement

Our church is involved in many community engagement programs which include preparing Christmas dinner for over 500 people in our community each year. We also support Waxahachie CARE with food and other necessary goods throughout the year. Other outreach missions include Meals on Wheels, Daniel's Den and Breast Cancer Awareness month in October.

Backpack

Backpack Ministry

Each week during the school year, our backpack ministry team fills plastic bags with healthy food and snacks for children in need at Shackelford, Felty, and Finley schools in Waxahachie. The counselors at the schools place the food discreetly in their backpacks each Friday.

Alpha

Hispanic Minsitry

Alpha Comunidad Hispana

Our newest ministry is under the leadership of Rev. Jesus and Rev. Lili Molina. The Spanish language contemporary service meets at 1 PM on Sundays in Fidelis Hall.

Outreach Ministries

We have several new and exciting outreach ministries at FUMC Waxahachie. One is "Caring Hearts" which is members sharing the love with others, especially those who are homebound. Another is the Faith Community Health program which seeks to share in the work o empowering local faith communities to foster health and wellness.

Upcoming Events

COVID-19 Update:

Beginning November 1, we began opening our church for outside activities and adding events to the schedule while still observing social distancing guidelines as set forth by the CDC and State of Texas.

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