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Views Video

Cherie and other members discuss the women's circle forming in the fall.

EmmausSeveral of our members discuss the background and program of Emmaus

Camps and VBS 2009View the plans for VBS and Camps this summer at CFUMC

Laurie HintzLaurie describes several of the Programs at CFUMC

Ecuador MissionsMissions trips to Ecuador occur frequently. This video chronicles those trips.

LentTiffany and others discuss the Season of Lent on the first Sunday.

Meri MunceMeri and other choir members talk about our choral witness

EducationChuck Pugh and others discuss the missions efforts at CFUMC

EducationOur Christian Education here at Cumming First UMC

Children's ChoirsWhat's so "Awesome!" See this clip on the Children's Choirs.

Confirmation 2008Confirmation for the Youth began September 2008

DiscipleStudying the Bible through the Disciple groups The plans for Fall, 2008.

Care PackagesOur Military Care Package Ministry for the soldiers and the children

Afternoons and MommyMommy and Me program plus the After School program

Stephen MinistryOur Stephen Ministry and the many aspects of this caring ministry

ConfirmationThe Confirmation Class of 2008: their progress and those who helped them.

Dads at PreeschoolDads and the Children at the CFUMC Preschool - a series of vignettes

Music and ArtsJohn Hutchinson and casts present Music and Arts at CFUMC

One Great Day of ServiceOur One Great Day of Service each year in the Spring.

United Methodist MenFred Kelly and others discuss United Methodist Men

HistoryWhere we have been, where we are, and where we are going

ProgramsCharlie Brown, Peanuts, Summer Camps, and more!

Upward Sports and CheerleadingUpward Sports and Cheer Leading at CFUMC

PreschoolOur well known Preschool - the fun and learning

United Methodist WomenUnited Methodist Women - the programs

CarolCarol and other members on Intercessory Prayer

JanetJanet presents CFUMC Service and Missions

EduardoEduardo and the Hispanic Ministry Programs

Juanita and DorisAnne and Ron describe the XYZ Club

Kristy and CherieKristy and Cherie speak on our VBS

Grayson Timothy


Sights and Sounds From Our Services

The worship service music, Baptisms, and sermons are on our service audio page for you to hear. At left is a photo of Grayson Timothy Baptized June 21.

Video of Confirmation Class 2009, Confirmed April 26

 

Video of High School, College, and Grad School GraduatesGraduates

New Opportunities

Just for Mom's will meet on the 1st Thursday of each month beginning September 10 from 10 am-12 Noon. A nursery will be provided. Call 770.887.2900 ext. 221 to reserve your spot!

New Teen Circle: Just Started Join us for pizza and learn what the new Teen Circle is about. Contact Teresa Kelly or Kristine Walden if you plan to attend.

Upward Flag Football and Cheerleading participants must register by July 13 for early registration. Download the registration form and information in PDF format.

Vacation Bible School and Summer Camps Brochure. To sign up, download the Registration Form.

Christmas in July Sundays, July 12-August 16, 3-5 PM, #110 Learning more about Chrismons? No fee - no child care. Call the church office to sign up.

Bible Studies

Grace ... Make It Real - a Bible Study for girls 7th through 12th grades during the summer. Details and sign up information.

Our Disciple Studies will begin in the Fall! Click on the player below for a 10 minurte video on the program. For a view of the classes offered and signup information, the details are in this pdf document.

Women’s Connection Thursdays, 9-11 AM, #110
Parables Tuesdays, 7-8:30 PM, #13
Youth Bible Studies Wednesdays, 7-8:30 PM, Student Ctr Grades 9-12

Short Takes on Upcoming Events

Youth Programs For the Summer Information and Signup!

July 5, 3 PM, God Bless America Choral and Organ Fireworks and Ice Cream Social

Scrapbooking Saturday, July 18, 9 AM-5 PM, #109, 110 Call Carol Lindeland, 770.887.2900 ext. 214 to sign up.

Book Clubs

Cover to Cover: 7-8:30 PM, #110, Wednesday, July 29 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightime by Mark Haddon. Questions? Call Laurie Hintz, 770. 887.2900.ext. 213

History Book Club: 7-8:30 PM, Church Library, Tuesday, July 7 - Thunderstruck by Erik Larson; Monday, August 3 - 1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West by Roger Crowley. Questions? Call Russell Lewis.

Resources for Help

Special Needs Children - a "buddy" helps children with developmental needs participate. Call Rev. Herring, (770) 887-2900, ext. 238. We have buddies for:

  • Sunday School (9:45-10:45 am) for ages 4 through grade 5
  • Kids' Kingdom (8:45 and 11 am) for ages 4 through grade 5
  • TGIF (11 am) for grades 3-5

Families of Deployed Soldiers is a network to help service families. For information, call Neida Streit, (770) 887-2900, ext. 215 or click here.

Rainbows/Spectrum is a peer support group for children and youth (K-12) experiencing a significant loss or change, such as death, divorce or remarriage. Details - PDF format.

Grief Support - A place to be with others experiencing loss and grief. Contact Rev. Ron Preuss, (770) 887-2900, ext. 212.

Divorce Support is a weekly seminar/support group for people who are in the midst of separation or divorce. Call Rev. Kathie Stasko, (770) 887-2900.

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