Phase II Capital Campaign: Informational Gatherings

Dear Franklin United Methodist Church members and friends, We are on a journey. Our church is entering another season of ministry and vision development.  We believe that the Franklin United Methodist Church is being called to a new level of faith, service, and love as we embark on our Phase II Capital Campaign. As in …

Phase II Capital Campaign: Introduction & Vision

Dear Franklin United Methodist Church members and friends, “Defining Our Generation: Phase II” is the title chosen for our capital campaign. We are fortunate to be part of the Franklin United Methodist Church at this time, having the chance to do something that will have a lasting legacy and define our generation for generations of …

A (Detailed) Pastor’s Report & (General) Appeal

The Pastor’s Report (below) was written for the annual church/charge conference on December 3, 2023 as a summation of the year. We stand in a long line of faithful people who have dared, with limited resources, to establish a Methodist church in Franklin. In the past year, we have accomplished a lot together. It hasn’t …

Capital Campaign: Vote to Move Forward

Dear Franklin UMC members and friends, On Sunday, August 27, following worship at 10am, we will hold a community conversation about our proposed capital campaign and take a congregational vote to “move forward with a capital campaign using Horizons Stewardship.” At the last Church Council meeting on Sunday, July 16, 2023, we reviewed the “Feasibility-Readiness …

Defining Our Generation (and our facility)

On Sunday, May 21, 2023, a presentation was made explaining the current needs of our facility and the work that has been done to begin addressing them. Below you will find the gist of that presentation. To view the entire 20-minute presentation along with all supplemental materials including a case statement, notes from the most …