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Bulletin News & Announcements for April 12, 2026

Upcoming News, Events & Opportunities to Serve

New Adult Tuesday Morning Bible Study Join Sandra Wagner for our Tuesday morning Bible study, Sacred Rhythms, beginning April 14th at 10 a.m. in the Barton Room. God invites each of us into an intimate relationship where He reveals His will, His ways, and His work. As we learn to recognize where God is moving, we can join Him in what He is already doing. By listening closely to His voice, we become anchored in His plan and free to live it with boldness and confidence. Through this journey, you will experience God working in and through you in ways only He can. Guys’ Group We will meet on April 14th, at 6:15 pm in the Church Office Conference Room.

New Adult Bible Study Join Candy Anderson starting on April 15th for our new Bible Study, Experiencing God. God is inviting you into an intimate love relationship through which He reveals to you His will, His ways, and His work. When you recognize where God is working, you can join Him in what He is doing. Carefully listening to His voice will anchor you in His plan and set you free to live it with boldness and freedom. Then you will experience God doing through you what only He can do.

Ladies Looking For Lovely Circle We will meet on April 16th, at 10 am in the Annex.

Outreach Annual Yard Sale Save the Date! Our annual yard sale will be held on April 17th-18th from 7 am- 2 pm in the FLC. You can text Barry Goughler at 770-843-1983 to set up a time to drop off items this week. We are accepting clothes in excellent condition this year! All proceeds will help support Missions, and anything left over will be given to the Emmanuel Project!

Churchwide Leadership Board Meeting We are holding our annual churchwide Leadership Board Meeting on April 22nd, at 6:30 pm in the Barton Room. Everyone is invited to attend.

Ongoing News, Events & Opportunities to Serve

WOW Dinner Join us on April 15th at 5:30 pm for WOW Dinner! We will be serving: Poppyseed Chicken & Sides. This week’s serving team will be Team 2: Keadle/Spence. Cost is $5 per adult, $3 per child, (3 & under, free).

Soul Care Join Sandra Wagner Sundays at 10 am in the Barton Room for Soul Care. We will explore Contemplative Spiritual Practices that can enrich our understanding of God.

Griefshare Join us for Griefshare on Mondays from 10 a.m. to noon in the Barton Room. You can register at www.Griefshare.com/findagroup. For questions, contact Mrs. Mickey Gazaway.

Financial Update
As of 3/31/2026
General Fund
Actual YTD Revenues $155,269.58
Actual YTD Expenses $148,609.10

If you have any questions about the above information,
contact Brittney Billy at brittney@dallasfirstumc.org.