Serve with Christ
And the king will answer them, “Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.” - Matthew 25:40
Find ways to live into our mission to Serve People with Christ below.
If you have questions or would like further assistance, please email serve@fumcr.com and we'll be in touch!
Wesley-Rankin Summer Programs
Mon-Thurs, June 9 - July 23, multiple shift options between 8:30am-3:15pm, Wesley-Rankin
Support summer programming at Wesley-Rankin by volunteering or providing supplies for their B3X summer camp.
Contact: Sarah Marsalis-Luginbill at sarah@fumcr.com / 972.996.0110
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Project Transformation Bookworm Buddies (Reading Week)
June 30 - July 3, July 21-23 Spring Valley UMC
Partner with us and Project Transformation to support children in their love of reading and academic growth by encouraging strong reading skills through the summer!
Contact: Sarah Marsalis-Luginbill at sarah@fumcr.com / 972.996.0110
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Blood Drive
Sun, July 20, 8am-12:30pm, FUMCR Parking Lot
Make an appointment to give blood and give life in the Carter BloodCare Bus on campus.
Contact: Aaron Devlin at ADevlin@carterbloodcare.org / 214.766.1410
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Partner Schools Work Days
Aug 2 (at Mark Twain Elementary) & Aug 9 (at Dover Elementary), 9am-12pm
Help Mark Twain Elementary and Dover Elementary get their schools and classrooms ready for an amazing year at our annual back-to-school work day!
Contact: Donna Bailey at DLBX5@aol.com / 972.979.2226
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Dover Elementary Backpack Bash
Aug 6-7, Dover Elementary
Help sort, stuff, and distribute backpacks to students at our partner school Dover Elementary!
Contact: Donna Bailey at dlbx5@aol.com / 972.979.2226
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Mark Twain Elementary Backpack Bash
Thurs, Aug 7, 4-7pm, Mark Twain Elementary
Help with check-in and backpack distribution for students at our partner school Mark Twain Elementary!
Contact: Donna Bailey at DLBX5@aol.com / 972.979.2226
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Donate Snacks
Contribute snacks for families attending the Health Fair at St. Barnabas Presbyterian Church on Aug 16. Store-bought, individually-portioned snacks can be dropped off at FUMCR through Aug 7 in labeled bins on campus.
Contact: Sarah Marsalis-Luginbill at sarah@fumcr.com / 972.996.0110
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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.
Contact: Kim Curtis at kcurtis@fumcr.com / 972.996.0109
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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 100% acrylic yarn are accepted.
Contact: Kathy Stuart at kmstuart3639@gmail.com / 214.850.0634
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Network Seniors' Net Home Delivery Help
Mon-Thurs weekly, 9am-3pm, Network's service area
Sign up to assist our area seniors! Network's Seniors' Net is in need of home delivery drivers.
Contact: Jane Kovacs at "Jane Kovacs" <jkovacs@thenetwork.org> /
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Welcoming Volunteer - Traditional
Sign up for a 30-minute shift on a Sunday morning to greet worshipers as they enter our doors.
Contact: Julie Dean at jdean@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
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Welcoming Volunteer - Modern
Assist as a greeter, usher, or iPad check-in helper on Sunday mornings during Modern Worship.
Contact: Julie Dean at jdean@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
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Welcome Bag Deliverer
Help deliver welcome bags from FUMCR to new visiting families within a 5-mile radius.
Contact: Betsy Bennington at betsybenn@sbcglobal.net / 214.213.4500
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Bus Driver
Help drive a 15-passenger bus for Senior Adult Ministry trips. Driver training is required and provided.
Contact: Dan Flanagan at dan@fumcr.com / 972.996.0148
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Golf Cart Driver
Help offer a friendly ride to visitors from the parking lot in golf carts to help them reach our doors.
Contact: David Bennigton at dbenny05@hotmail.com / 214.770.3969
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Welcome Desk Host
Help greet and answer questions about our church at our Welcome Desk on Sunday morning. Training provided.
Contact: Julie Dean at jdean@fumcr.com / 972.996.0156
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Communion Server
Offer the cup alongside a pastor as a communion server for our Traditional or Modern Worship services on a 1st Sunday.
Contact: Claire O'Neil at coneil@fumcr.com / 972.996.0122
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Usher - Traditional
Arrive 20 minutes before a service to hand out bulletins to our guests and assist with offering and/or communion ushering during a Traditional Worship Service.
Contact: Bob Roos at ruuskey@sbcglobal.net / 972.567.2852
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