In 2013, FUMC Hurst and TCU’s Public Health Nursing Program, spearheaded by professor and church member Dr. Pam Frable, entered into a sacred partnership bolstering ministries with African immigrants attempting to settle in this...
One of the highlights of Annual Conference every year is the Service of Ordination and Commissioning. This year, the worship service was particularly meaningful because two of our clergy staff were commissioned for ministry. On June 21 at First...
Nutritious meals are so important to our program. It’s difficult to focus on learning and improving reading skills if you haven’t had enough food and/or healthy food to eat. These meals help provide an environment at our camp sites that set...
Dear Members and Friends of First United Methodist Church of Hurst, I am writing to you from my office on June 30, 2021. This is my last official day as your Senior Pastor. I just want to reiterate how much of a blessing you all have been to me...
In honor of our 150th anniversary, our music department commissioned Molly Ijames to write/arrange a choral piece for the occasion. Molly Ijames is from Flint Michigan and is active as a composer, arranger and clinician. The piece is an...
Welcome Matt Rodgers The Staff Parish Relations Committee recently announced that Matt Rodgers will be our new Director of Youth Discipleship and we look forward to welcoming him to FUMC! Matt grew up in Olney, Texas and has an education...
When the announcement came in February that Rev. Philip Rhodes would become the next East District Area Superintendent, June seemed so far off but…here we are. Philip pastored at the First United Methodist Church of Hurst since 2005 and...
Every year at First United Methodist Church of Hurst there is an Egg Hunt…rain or shine. In 2019, the spring showers forced the Egg Hunt inside the building for the first time almost 10 years. That change brought a slightly new look to the...
This time last year in a post entitled “Looking Back” we mentioned that we were “On the eve of 150 years…” During the coming new year of 2020, we, FUMC Hurst, were to be “looking back” over those 150...
First United Methodist Church of Hurst has been providing Thanksgiving Bags to our community since the 1980’s. For most of the last 25 years, members of the Discovery class have led this project. Though for several years, during the early...
