Upcoming News, Events & Opportunities to Serve
Special Conference Offering Our Special Offering this week is for Wellroot. Your gifts will support services that restore families from trauma, strengthen caregivers, and create safe, nurturing places for children and young adults to grow.
Children’s Choir We will begin today! You can join us from 9:50-10:15 am or 12:0012:20 pm. Age range is 4 years to fifth grade. If you have any questions, please see Connie Moss.
Churchwide Women’s Picnic Join our ladies for a picnic in Vinson Hall on September 24th from 5:30-7:30 pm. The cost is $15 (pay when you arrive). You can register online or in the eblast. Questions? Contact Susan Culpepper at 770-363-3367.
Bread Making Party Family Ministries will be hosting a Bread Making Party on September 30th at 6 pm in the FLC. We will be making breads from around the world as we learn more about the sacrament of communion and celebrate the many nations and cultures that make up the body of Christ.
Rooted Youth Retreat Join Pastor Britt at Camp Glisson this November for a time of fun, fellowship, and growing deeper in our relationships with God and each other! Sign-up is available on our website as well as in our weekly eBlast.
Blessing of the Animals You and your pets are invited to join us for Blessing of the Animals on October 4th at 5 pm in the FLC parking lot. We are partnering with the Paulding County Animal Shelter for our offering. More details to come!
Charge Conference Our Annual Conference will be October 18th, at 4:30 pm in the Sanctuary. All are welcome to attend and hear about the church’s work in 2026 and what is to come in 2027. All members are encouraged to participate in the meeting, while voting rights are reserved for members of the Leadership Team and active and retired clergy.
Financial Update
General Fund As of 9/16/2026
Year-To-Date Income: $398,381.97(63.72% of annual budget)
Year-To-Date Expenses: $463,268.91(74.10% of annual budget)
Net YTD Operating Position: –$64,821.38 (Deficit)
Annual Budget : $625,886.94
*This does not reflect Endowment Fund support to the budget.
If you have any questions about the above information, contact Brittney Billy at brittney@dallasfirstumc.org