During 2023, a small group of believers met weekly to do an in depth study of the entire Bible, beginning with Genesis in January and ending with Revelation in November. We met for two hours once a week to read scripture, answer questions, and...
Nutritious meals are so important to our program. It’s difficult to focus on learning and improving reading skills if you haven’t had enough food and/or healthy food to eat. These meals help provide an environment at our camp sites that set...
Dear Members and Friends of First United Methodist Church of Hurst, I am writing to you from my office on June 30, 2021. This is my last official day as your Senior Pastor. I just want to reiterate how much of a blessing you all have been to me...
In honor of our 150th anniversary, our music department commissioned Molly Ijames to write/arrange a choral piece for the occasion. Molly Ijames is from Flint Michigan and is active as a composer, arranger and clinician. The piece is an...
Welcome Matt Rodgers The Staff Parish Relations Committee recently announced that Matt Rodgers will be our new Director of Youth Discipleship and we look forward to welcoming him to FUMC! Matt grew up in Olney, Texas and has an education...
When the announcement came in February that Rev. Philip Rhodes would become the next East District Area Superintendent, June seemed so far off but…here we are. Philip pastored at the First United Methodist Church of Hurst since 2005 and...
Every year at First United Methodist Church of Hurst there is an Egg Hunt…rain or shine. In 2019, the spring showers forced the Egg Hunt inside the building for the first time almost 10 years. That change brought a slightly new look to the...
This time last year in a post entitled “Looking Back” we mentioned that we were “On the eve of 150 years…” During the coming new year of 2020, we, FUMC Hurst, were to be “looking back” over those 150...
First United Methodist Church of Hurst has been providing Thanksgiving Bags to our community since the 1980’s. For most of the last 25 years, members of the Discovery class have led this project. Though for several years, during the early...
What is now known as the United Methodist Women, had humble beginnings in 1919 as the Ladies Aid Society. Currently, more than 100 women (and men) are involved with UMW.
150 for the 150th was the theme for the 27th Annual Wilson Canafax Golf Scramble for Missions held on Sunday, September 13th at the Sky Creek Golf Club in Keller. Proceeds from this event are used to support the mission budget of our church. It...
