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Jan 4th

Epiphany Sunday
Holy Communion

Matthew
12:1-12

"The Magi"

Jan 11th

1st Sunday after
the Epiphany
The Baptism of the Lord

Genesis 1:1-5 &
Mark 1:1-14

"Being the
Beloved"

Jan 18th

2nd Sunday after
the Epiphany

Matthew
4:12-22

"The Mysterious
Voice"

A Word from our Pastor

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Recruiters explore ways to develop young clergy
Annual conferences have a lot of influence in helping young people hear the call to ministry, and 44 recruiters shared ideas for success.

Chaplains help inmates find Jesus in prison
United Methodist prison chaplain says gospel message to seek out forgotten and forsaken needs to include nation’s inmates.

Hiwassee College appeals for support after losing accreditation
The Tennessee school must raise $4.4 million by April, says head of trustees.

United Methodists elect bishop for Sierra Leone
The Rev. John K. Yambasu, has been elected bishop of the United Methodist Church in Sierra Leone.

Crisis situation threatens survival of Zimbabweans
A crisis of medical, political and economic proportions is threatening the resiliency and survival of the people of Zimbabwe.

Ike survivors welcome donated Christmas decorations
A United Methodist church in Texas organizes giveaways of Christmas decorations for families who lost everything in the storm.

Bishop Yemba named chancellor for Africa University
United Methodist Bishop David Kekumba Yemba is the new chancellor of Africa University and chairman of its board of directors.

Young people grants support creative ministries
Young people of The United Methodist Church award more than $200,000 in grants to their peers across the globe.

West African youth explore leadership, peace building
Liberian Bishop John Innis encourages young people to follow God’s call, love the church and pray for their leaders.

Secret Santas offer holiday gift help to parents
A group of would-be elves share a covert mission to benefit North Carolina children, just in time for Christmas.

Book offers 'how-to' guide to interfaith connections
A new book co-edited by a United Methodist pastor offers a practical guide to connecting with people of other faiths.

Retired tour buses shelter Hawaii’s homeless
United Methodist Utu Langi converts old tourist buses into mobile shelters for the homeless on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu.

Church helps Tongan women become nurse's aides
Since 1999, Kilohana United Methodist Church in Honolulu has helped train women to care for the sick and elderly.

Commentary: Eliminate ‘pay to play’ politics
Bishop Gregory Palmer calls for reform and prayer in response to Blagojevich scandal.

Young clergy numbers rise, bucking leadership trend
The number of United Methodist clergy under age 35 rose in 2008, offering a sign of hope as the church focuses on developing leaders.

208 South Houston Street Kaufman, TX 75142 972-932-2838 972-932-2683 fax Worship Times: 8:30 - Contemporary 10:30 - Traditional Sunday School 9:30am-10:15am Sundays Office Hours Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 3:00pm Friday 9am-noon

208 South Houston Street
Kaufman, TX 75142
972-932-2838
972-932-2683 fax

Worship Times:
8:30 - Contemporary
10:30 - Traditional

Sunday School
9:30am-10:15am Sundays

Office Hours
Monday - Thursday
9:00am - 3:00pm

Friday 9am-noon