Events
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Upcoming Events
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The Gathering
2nd Mondays, Coleman Family Hall
All senior adults are invited for games, program, lunch, and fellowship!
Tuesday Afternoon Movies
Movies are free and all are welcome, so invite a friend!
Movies begin at 1:30 pm on most 2nd and 4th Tuesdays in the Worship & Arts Center.
DREAM Capital Campaign
Sept 7-28
At FUMCR, faith is deepened and lives are transformed. Our capital campaign is not just about buildings or programs. It’s about strengthening our faith community to have a lasting impact.
Confirmation 2025-26
Classes begin Sept 7, 9:45am, Bartula Family Life Center
Confirmation is a robust program in which 7th graders learn the fundamentals of Christian faith and United Methodist history and contribute to the life of our congregation and community.
Confirmation Prayer Partners Wanted
Sept 7, 2025 - Apr 19, 2026
We are looking for caring adults to serve as Prayer Partners for our 2025–2026 Confirmation class. This is a meaningful opportunity to support a young person's confirmation journey.
MAMAS (Mothering at Many Ages and Stages)
Monthly, 9:30-11:30am, Room 214
Join a monthly gathering of Christian mothers of infants through elementary age children. This group is intentional about creating a supportive and caring, and uplifting environment!
Grief Support after Suicide Loss
Thursdays, Sept 11-Oct 30, 6:30-8:30pm, Room 213
Family and friends who are experiencing grief and loss after the suicide of a loved one are invited to participate.
LIFT: Learning in Faith Together
Sept 12 and Nov 14, 11am-1pm
LIFT is a series of presentations to educate and support those raising adolescents (10-24 years) with an emphasis on brain development, mental health, relationships, and faith.
God Squad
Monthly on Sundays during the school year, 4-5:30 pm, Room 230, First Meeting Sept 14
Kindergartners through 6th graders are invited to team up to do mission projects that serve others in our church and community.
Hymn Sing
Select Tuesdays, 1:30-2:30pm, Orr Music Suite
FUMCR Hymn Sings are fun and uplifting events that include many of the all-time great hymns of the church along with devotionals, hymn stories, and fellowship.
FUMCR Preschool Spirit Night Fundraiser
Wed, Sept 17, 4-9pm, SPIN! Pizza
Enjoy delicious dinner and support FUMCR Preschool! A percentage of order proceeds (in-person or online, not third-party) will be donated to the school.
Pancake Flip
Sat, Sept 20, 8:30am-12:30pm, Coleman Family Hall
Join our beloved tradition of gathering for an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast! Hosted by Crosswalk Class and FUMCRYouth, benefiting summer youth mission trips.
Camp Bible
Sept 20-21, Bridgeport Camp
Third through fifth grade students are invited to Bridgeport Camp for an overnight experience of God, nature, and community!
Mental Health Sunday
Sun, Sept 21, All Day, Youth Worship Space
FUMCRYouth will focus on teen mental health in Sunday School, in UMYF and through a free parenting class hosted by Rev. Rachel Heyduck, MSW.
Women's Lunch
Sun, Sept 21, 12-1:30pm, Coleman Family Hall
Join us for a Women’s Lunch hosted by UWF and MAMAS. This special gathering is designed for women of all ages to encourage, pray for, and care for one another—women supporting women in Christ.
FUMCR Orchestra Auditions
Sun, Sept 21, 3-4:30pm, Sanctuary
The FUMCR Music Ministry is forming its own orchestra! Any musicians, 9th grade to Senior Adult, are welcome to audition.
Faith in Action
Sun, Sept 21, 5-6:30pm, Coleman Family Hall
Enjoy an evening hearing the stories of Global Health Heroes working alongside local communities in Kenya, Guatemala, Haiti, and beyond to save lives and strengthen frontline health systems.
All-Church Musical: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Join us for one of our four shows in the Worship & Arts Center!
Thurs, Sept 25, 7pm
Fri, Sept 26, 7pm
Sat, Sept 27, 2pm and 7pm
Garden Ministry Fall Plant Sale
Order: Sept 26-noon, Oct 5
Pick up: Oct 11, 9-11am, First Center
Support the Garden Ministry's mission to grow produce for Network of Community Ministries with your purchase of pansies, violas, dianthus, and kale direct from the grower.
Breakaway Hangout
Monthly, 4-5:30pm, Room 222, First Meeting Sept 28
5th and 6th grade students are invited to participate in this exciting group that engages students in faith formation, fellowship, and fun!
Wednesday Nights at FUMCR
Dinner and learning for all ages on Wednesdays in October. We’re opening our doors and hearts to a season of spiritual growth, meaningful connection, and community life together.
Coffee Days
First Fridays, 9:30-11am, Rooms 204 & 205
Coffee Days is a peer support group for moms and female caregivers of children and teens experiencing mental health challenges, connecting them with resources, support and encouragement.
Commitment
Oct 3-4, Ogden Fellowship Hall
This interactive weekend workshop is designed to help seriously dating or engaged couples have the kind of lifelong, thriving relationship or marriage they truly desire. Led by Dr. Terry Parsons and Lisa Hancock.
Junior High Mystery Trip
Fri, Oct 10, 10am to Sun, Oct 12, 6pm, Start and End in the Bartula Family Life Center
7th and 8th graders, join us for a Mystery Trip filled with surprises, laughter, and unforgettable memories!
Men's Social Gathering
Oct 16 & Nov 13, 7-9pm, The Wing'd Nut (720 E Campbell Rd)
Join Men of Faith for food, fellowship, and football! We will eat, watch Thursday Night games, and connect with new and familiar FUMCR faces.
Richardson Interfaith Alliance Feeding Children Everywhere Event
Sun, Oct 19, 12-4:30pm, East Plano Islamic Center
Help meet the goal of bagging 100,000 dried meals to feed hungry families in Richardson and Plano.
Grief Recovery - Help for Hurting Hearts
Sundays, Oct 19 - Nov 23, 3-4:30pm, Parlor
Those who have experienced the loss of a loved one are welcome, regardless of church affiliation, to come and process their grief and continue on a path of healing together.
Fall FUNfest 2025
Sun, Oct 19, 4-6pm, FUMCR Parking Lots and Plaza
You and your family and friends are invited to put on your costumes (less scary and more fun) and come spend a “boo”tiful afternoon at Fall FUNfest with FUMCR.
Walk to Emmaus
Aug 28-31 & Oct 23-26, Saint Raphael Retreat Center
The Walk to Emmaus is a three-day spiritual retreat designed to bring you closer to Christ and give you a renewed spirit and love of servanthood.
Ark House 40th Anniversary Celebration
Sun, Nov 9, 9:30am-12:30pm, Shawver Welcome Center & Concourse
Join us in celebrating the 40th anniversary of Ark House, a ministry of FUMCR providing affordable housing for out-of-town patients and their families receiving medical care in Dallas.
