Dallas First United Methodist Church

Children ages 3 (by June 9 AND potty trained) thru entering 5th grade are invited to attend The Workshop of Wonders VBS June 9-13 from 9 a.m. until noon. Enter the epic adventure that empowers kids to imagine and build with God. The children will enjoy experiences with art, science, and discovering how their talents can be used for God’s glory. Register at  http://2014.cokesburyvbs.com/Dallas1stUMC .

Space is limited. To be guaranteed a T-shirt, participants should be registered by May 15.

 Volunteers needed for Vacation Bible School

If you would like to volunteer for VBS June 9-13 from 9 a.m. until noon, please visit http://2014.cokesburyvbs.com/Dallas1stUMC to register. We have a variety of jobs including station leaders, group leaders, assistants, and so much more. Big to small all jobs are important in order to serve the children of our church and the community during this event. Contact Beth Cochran at ecochran14@gmail.com if you have any questions.

It is time for the annual yard sale to help raise money for the mission trip to Costa Rica. The yard sale is Friday, April 11, from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 12, from 7 a.m.-2 p.m.  If you have any items that you would like to donate to our cause, you may drop them off in the FLC all day today, Thursday, April 10. Also, if you have any items you would like to have picked up, we can do so all day today. If you need to schedule a pick-up time, please call Chris Pavlovsky at 678-787-6344 or Chris Freeman at 404-375-8550.

Tickets are now on sale for our second annual Mother’s Day Luncheon benefitting our Gateway to Victory Learning Center in Kenya. Bring your mom, grandmother, child, or friend. Guys are welcome to bring their mothers too. Lunch will once again be catered by Olive Tree. The cost is $15 for adults and $3 for children. We will provide live entertainment, a silent auction with mom items, and lots of personal stories. Join us in supporting our motherless Kenyan children May 3 from 11 am to 2 pm in Dallas First UMC Family Life Center. For tickets contact Melette at 678-363-9897 or mlmeloy@soundsolutionsco.com. We also need volunteers to help decorate, serve food, and clean up.