Inviting & Involving

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Pray and Remember

Pray and Remember

Sun, Nov 2, 8:45am-12:15pm, Coleman Family Hall

This is a quiet space on All Saints Sunday for those who have experienced a loss to pray and remember those who were dear to them with activity stations designed to help those who may be grieving. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/2/2025 8:45 AM

Prayer Blanket Embroiderers

Prayer Blanket Embroiderers

Done at Home

Our wonderful Prayer Blanket Ministry is in need of embroiderers to add the cross and flame to our prayer blankets. We require that you have an embroidery machine with at least a 5"x7” hoop. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/3/2025 12:00 AM

Making an Impact Through Generosity

Making an Impact Through Generosity

Thur, Nov 6, 6-7:30pm, Coleman Family Hall

This seminar provides information about estate planning and charitable giving. Create a roadmap that impacts your community, prepares your estate plan, and ensures your beliefs are honored. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/6/2025 12:00 PM

Ark House 40th Anniversary Celebration

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. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/9/2025 9:30 AM

United Methodist Viewpoints: Eco-theology & Solar Energy

United Methodist Viewpoints: Eco-theology & Solar Energy

Sun, Nov 9, 9:45-10:45am, Chapel

Enjoy a presentation about solar energy and eco-theology from Rev. Dr. Mel Caraway, the Caretaker of God's Creation Coordinator for the Horizon Texas Conference. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/9/2025 9:45 AM

Men's Social Gathering

Men's Social Gathering

Nov 13, 7-9pm, The Wing'd Nut

Join Men of Faith for food, fellowship, and football! We will eat, watch Thursday Night games, and connect with new and familiar FUMCR faces. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/13/2025 7:00 PM

LIFT: Learning in Faith Together

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. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/14/2025 11:00 AM

International Christmas Market

International Christmas Market

Nov 14-16

Find special and unique gifts for your loved ones amongst the many fair-trade goods and crafts made by artisans around the world as well as the "shares" of agencies and ministries that serve others.

Volunteers Needed. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/14/2025 5:00 PM

Tyler Somers Concert

Tyler Somers Concert

Sun, Nov 16, 7:30-9pm, Worship & Arts Center

Enjoy a free public concert featuring Tyler Somers (of Nashville folk duo Jenny and Tyler) and friends, plus special guest Eric Czechowski. Doors open at 7, and the concert will last about an hour. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/16/2025 7:30 PM

Angel Tree

Angel Tree

Nov 17 - Dec 1, Shawver Welcome Center

Working with FUMCR community partners, the Angel Tree provides Christmas gifts for low-income seniors and Walmart gift cards for Wesley Rankin. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/17/2025 12:00 AM

AI and You: Understanding Artificial Intelligence in Today's World

AI and You: Understanding Artificial Intelligence in Today's World

Mon, Nov 17, 1:30-2:30pm, Room 203

Priscilla Perez, the Education Manager for The Senior Source, will educate on the practical aspects of AI and introduce various AI tools that can simplify your life. All are welcome! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/17/2025 1:30 PM

Young Adults Friendsgiving

Young Adults Friendsgiving

Tues, Nov 18, 7-9pm, First Center

Come join us for our Young Adult FRIENDSGiving! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/18/2025 7:00 PM

Cross Talk: How to Break Up with Your Phone

Cross Talk: How to Break Up with Your Phone

Thurs, Nov 20, 6:30-8:30pm, Coleman Family Hall

Women of all ages unite for conversation around popular influences in society. This discussion centers around How to Break Up with Your Phone by Catherine Price. Reading the book is not required. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/20/2025 6:30 PM

High School Camping Trip

High School Camping Trip

Nov 21-23, Trevor Rees-Jones Camp

Kick off your Thanksgiving break with a weekend of fresh air, friends, and faith! High schoolers are invited to a weekend of hiking, fishing, worshiping around the campfire, and more. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/21/2025 6:00 PM

Christmas Poinsettias

Christmas Poinsettias

Honor or remember loved ones while helping to decorate for Christmas with a donation that will go toward beautiful poinsettias. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/30/2025 8:00 AM

Advent Workshop

Advent Workshop

Sun, Nov 30, 2-4pm, Worship & Arts Center and Coleman Family Hall

Join us for an afternoon of keepsake treasures and stories as we begin the season of Advent and prepare for Christmas. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 11/30/2025 2:00 PM

Community Movie Night

Community Movie Night

Fri, Dec 5, 5:30-8pm, Coleman Family Hall / Worship & Arts Center

People of all ages are welcome as we watch The Polar Express on the big screen - PJs welcome! Dinner provided, please register. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 12/5/2025 5:30 PM

Santa's Village 2025 - Ornament Factory

Santa's Village 2025 - Ornament Factory

Dec 6-21, 6-9pm, Huffhines Park

FUMCR is honored to host the Ornament Factory at the City of Richardson's Santa's Village! Bring your family to this free event, and stop by the Factory to make an ornament. Factory volunteer slots available! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 12/6/2025 6:00 PM

Holiday Classics Christmas Concert

Holiday Classics Christmas Concert

Sat, Dec 6, 7:30-9:30pm, Eisemann Center

You're invited to a special Christmas concert featuring the FUMCR Chancel Choir with the Richardson Symphony Orchestra! ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 12/6/2025 7:30 PM

Thinking of Joining?

Thinking of Joining?

Sun, Dec 7, 12-1:30pm, Coleman Family Hall

Join us for a relaxed luncheon to learn about the mission and values of FUMCR and meet staff and other church members. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 12/7/2025 12:00 PM

Children's Choir Christmas Musical

Children's Choir Christmas Musical

Sun, Dec 14, 3-4pm, Worship & Arts Center

Come and celebrate the season with the children's choir of FUMCR as they present the nativity story in When Jesus Was Born!. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 12/14/2025 3:00 PM

Service of Hope

Service of Hope

Sun, Dec 21, 5pm, Sanctuary & Livestream

In this season of expectation, decorations, and parties, the sense of loss can be profound. We look to God for light and comfort, for the Spirit’s presence even in our empty places, and for hope. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 12/21/2025 5:00 PM

Advent Offering

Advent Offering

Our special Advent offering will be given to these dynamic organizations who are working passionately every day to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 12/25/2025 12:00 AM

International Christmas Market Shares Available

International Christmas Market Shares Available

Shares supporting the non-profit ministries and agencies featured at International Christmas Market this year are available online. Great for honorary and memorial gifts. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 12/31/2025 12:00 AM

Knitters & Crocheters

Knitters & Crocheters

Knitters and crocheters are invited to make items for newborns and veterans. Items are distributed through the Red Cross to Parkland Hospital and VA Medical Center. Donations of acrylic, nylon, or non-wool yarn are accepted. ^^button-text^^

Event Beginning: 1/1/2026 10:00 AM