Inviting & Involving

Events & Promotions

Creation Care Lunch

Creation Care Lunch

Sun, Mar 30, 11:45am-1pm, Coleman Family Hall

All are invited to join a special Beyond Burger lunch to celebrate God's creation of the earth and learn about ways you can reduce food waste! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 3/30/2025 11:45 AM

Women's Spring Retreat

Women's Spring Retreat

Apr 4-5, Prothro Center

All women are invited to join us for our annual Women's Retreat - a short respite from your daily routine at beautiful Lake Texoma that is sure to offer new friendships and restore your soul. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/4/2025 3:00 PM

Blood Drive

Blood Drive

Sun, Apr 6, 8am-12:30pm, FUMCR Parking Lot

Make an appointment to give blood and give life in the Carter BloodCare Bus on campus. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/6/2025 8:00 AM

Service of Hope

Service of Hope

Sun, Apr 6, 5-6 pm, Worship & Arts Center + online

Please join us for our Service of Hope where we will draw strength from our faith and community to find healing from our everyday struggles. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/6/2025 5:00 PM

Grief Recovery - Help for Hurting Hearts

Grief Recovery - Help for Hurting Hearts

Thursdays, Apr 10 - May 15, 11:30am-1pm, Room 205

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. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/10/2025 11:30 AM

Friday is for the Fellas

Friday is for the Fellas

Fri, Apr 11, 8-9am (doors open at 7:45), Ogden Fellowship Hall

Enjoy a light breakfast, great conversation, and an inspiring message from Bianca Davis, CEO of New Friends New Life. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/11/2025 7:45 AM

FUMCRYouth Pickleball Fundraiser

FUMCRYouth Pickleball Fundraiser

Apr 11, 5:30pm & all day Apr 12, Bartula Family Life Center

Help FUMCRYouth raise money for summer mission trips by playing pickleball! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/11/2025 5:30 PM

Palm Sunday Worship

Palm Sunday Worship

Apr 13

Join us as we begin Holy Week in commemoration of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem for Passover. Worship services will include palm parades, special music, and messages of hope. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/13/2025 8:45 AM

Missionary Speaker - Guillermo "Willie" Berman Ramirez

Missionary Speaker - Guillermo "Willie" Berman Ramirez

Sun, Apr 13, 9:45-10:45am, Coleman Family Hall

Join us as we meet and learn from Guillermo “Willie” Berman Ramirez, an inspiring missionary with the General Board of Global Ministries of the UMC coordinating impactful social outreach efforts. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/13/2025 9:45 AM

Holy Week & Easter

Holy Week & Easter

Experience Holy Week and Easter with FUMCR! In person and online opportunities offer ways to grow deeper in your faith in God and connection with others. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/13/2025 10:00 AM

Easter Story Walk

Easter Story Walk

Apr 13-18, Playground Plaza

Bring your family during Holy Week to prepare for Easter morning! Walk through the story, The Mystery of Easter, to help your children understand the events around Jesus’s resurrection. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/13/2025 1:00 PM

Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg Hunt

Sun, Apr 13, 4-6pm, Oliphint Field

Join us for egg hunts (by age), face painting, petting zoo, crafts, photos with the Easter Bunny, and more! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/13/2025 4:00 PM

Snacks for Mark Twain Testing Days

Snacks for Mark Twain Testing Days

Apr 15, 23, and 30, 8-8:30am, Mark Twain Elementary

Volunteer to bring grab-and-go snacks for teachers on STARR testing days! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/15/2025 8:00 AM

Holy Week Family Experience

Holy Week Family Experience

Thur, Apr 17, 4:30pm, Worship & Arts Center

Following a short family worship time, we'll travel through the story of Holy Week with Holy Week Passports. At each stop, fun, hands-on activities will help all ages experience the story. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/17/2025 4:30 PM

Maundy Thursday Worship

Maundy Thursday Worship

Apr 17, 7pm, Worship & Arts Center & Livestream
Join us for a special experience of Communion, music, and worship.

A special Family Holy Week Service will be held in the Worship & Arts Center at 4:30pm. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/17/2025 7:00 PM

Good Friday Worship

Good Friday Worship

Apr 18, 7pm, Sanctuary & Livestream

Our Good Friday service will commemorate Jesus's last earthly day with scripture, special music, and pastoral message. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/18/2025 7:00 PM

Easter Volunteering

Easter Volunteering

A friendly smile and 25 minutes are all that is needed to make this a memorable Easter for all those who join us on campus. Click on the link below and use the tabs to navigate between service opportunities. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/20/2025 8:00 AM

Easter Sunday Worship

Easter Sunday Worship

Celebrate Easter in worship with us!

Traditional Worship - 8:30, 9:45, and 11am
Traditional Worship Livestream - 11am
Modern Worship - 9:45 and 11am
Online Worship - 9:45am and YouTube ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/20/2025 8:30 AM

Lenten Offering

Lenten Offering

During the Lent and Easter season, we have the opportunity to bless children attending public schools in our community with a special offering:
- Richardson ISD
- Children First ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/20/2025 12:00 PM

Tuesday Afternoon Movies

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. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/22/2025 1:30 PM

Young Adult Game Night

Young Adult Game Night

Tues, Apr 22, 7-9pm, Coleman Family Hall

All Young Adults (ages 18-35) are invited to join us for a board game night with Custer Road UMC, FUMC Plano, and other area churches! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/22/2025 7:00 PM

Mission Panama - Adventure with a Purpose

Mission Panama - Adventure with a Purpose

Thurs, Apr 24, 7pm, Coleman Family Hall

Join us for an inspiring discussion with our ministry partners, Cindy and David Ceballos. They will share their journey of building a mission in Panama and share service opportunities. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/24/2025 7:00 PM

Children's Choir Spring Musical - Light it Up!

Children's Choir Spring Musical - Light it Up!

Sun, Apr 27, 3-4pm, Worship & Arts Center

The congregation is invited to our children's choir presentation of Light It Up! and their end-of-year celebration. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/27/2025 3:00 PM

Cross Talk: The Let Them Theory

Cross Talk: The Let Them Theory

Tues, Apr 29, 6:30-8:30pm, Coleman Family Hall

Women of all ages unite for conversation around popular influences in society. This discussion centers around The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins. Reading the book is not required. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 4/29/2025 6:30 PM

Treats for Mark Twain Staff

Treats for Mark Twain Staff

1st Thursdays, 8:30am, Mark Twain Elementary

Drop off two dozen treats (homemade or not) to the front office by 8:30am on the Thursday you sign up for. The teachers and staff appreciate the love. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 5/1/2025 8:30 AM