THIS WEEKEND: A Cookout, a Baptism, and Ice Cream!
Dear members and friends of Franklin United Methodist Church, This weekend is full of opportunities to connect. There’s a cookout on Saturday and a baptism and ice cream social on Sunday. I wanted to make sure that you knew what was going on so that you could make plans to participate! Here are the details. Saturday, September 24, we’re …
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Ice Cream Social | | September 25
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Join us for an ice cream social on Sunday, September 25 following worship. FREE ice cream sundaes from TC Scoops will be provided. We will also be sharing information about upcoming fall events and programming. Feel free to invite a friend to join us in …
FREE Community Cookout || September 24
All are invited to a FREE community cookout at the Franklin United Methodist Church (82 W. Central Street) on Saturday, September 24. Food will be served from 5:30-6:30p. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. In case of rain, this event will be cancelled. Notices will be posted to the church’s website and …
Confirmation Begins SOON
Confirmation will be starting soon! The term confirmation is used to mark the first time a baptized Christian publicly confirms their intention to live out their baptismal vows as a member of the local church. Traditionally, this happens in late middle school or high school. To help youth prepare to make their confirmation, Pastor Jacob …
FREE Community Cookout || Saturday, August 27
All are invited to a FREE community cookout at the Franklin United Methodist Church (82 W. Central Street) on Saturday, August 27. Food will be served from 5:30-6:30p. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on. In case of rain, this event will be cancelled. Notices will be posted to the church’s website and …
What are your favorite hymns?
In July, we will be having a hymn sing service. We will sing the songs you, as a body, have picked as your favorite. In the form below, you will find a list of just over twenty songs that were picked over a decade ago by United Methodists from around the world as their favorite …
Ministry Survey
Dear members and friends of Franklin United Methodist Church, This week marks an important anniversary in the life of our congregation. On May 5, 2021, we resumed in-person in-the-same-space worship. Our first in-person outside worship service in the parking lot happened a year ago after not having met in-person in-the-same-space for over 14 months. Over …
Holy Week & Easter at Franklin UMC
Dear members and friends of Franklin United Methodist Church, We have officially entered Holy Week. During this time Christians recall the events leading up to Jesus’ arrest, persecution, execution, and burial. It is an important time of self-reflection that culminates in the joyous celebration on the first day of next week—Easter Sunday! As we enter this …
Assembling the Choir
The Franklin United Methodist Church is assembling a choir to sing on Palm Sunday (April 10) and Easter Sunday (April 17). The Choir will perform “The Palms” (click here to see the music) on Palm Sunday. Easter music is TBD. Interested persons are invited to practice on Sundays, March 27, April 10, and April 17 …