Tricia Prewitt is a member of the Franklin United Methodist Church (UMC). She has been actively researching the church’s history as part of the Defining Our Generation: Phase II Capital Campaign. Contributing to the Franklin UMC assists the church in its work. It also helps to preserve a vital part of Franklin’s history. The Franklin …
The Community Closet @FranklinUMC collects and distributes new and gently used clothing, free of charge, to anyone and everyone in the community. December Open Hours The Community Closet will be open for regular hours on Tuesdays, December 3rd and December 17th from 11a-1p and by appointment. If you would like to make an appointment for …
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The Season of Advent is one of the highlights of the Christian Year as we countdown the days to the celebration of Christ’s birth on Christmas day. With this season, we launch another cycle of living into the story of Jesus and the church that emerges. Join us as we hear the “old familiar” songs …
Mark your calendars! The next Community Concert @FranklinUMC will be on December 7 at 7p. Join us for holiday carols, cookies, and cocoa, featuring Jamie Barrett. All are welcome to catch a little holiday spirit, enjoy the company of new and old friends and sing a long to some favorite holiday carols with Jamie Barrett! …
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The Franklin UMC and New England Chapel are partnering to collect new and gently used coats (infant through adult sizes) for our Franklin-area neighbors. Coat donations can be dropped off at the Franklin Fire Department (40 W. Central St.), Franklin United Methodist Church (82 W. Central St.), or the Hockomock YMCA (45 Forge Hill Rd). …
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On October 5, Catherine (Cathy) Cargill Koch performed a Community Concert @FranklinUMC. It was a gorgeous and inspirational evening. Franklin.tv recorded the event to be shared more broadly in our community. Below you will find photos from the concert, the Concert Program, and a full recording of the program. Acknowledgements Community Concerts @FranklinUMC are organized …
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The Community Closet has been extremely successful and busy over the last few months. Our Fall Fashion Fling was an incredible success during the Harvest Festival. We have started opening up, on occasion, for the groups that meet at the Franklin UMC. We are open to the public for shopping on the first and third …
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Save the date and plan to join us for a FREE candlelit Community Concert @FranklinUMC with StickMan Blue featuring Kaye Kelly on Saturday, November 16, at 7pm. We’ll have more information as the concert date gets closer. We hope you’ll help spread the word about this concert. Feel free to download the event poster here. …
This year Franklin United Methodist Church will be collecting hot chocolate mix (box of 8 envelopes) to be included in the meal baskets. The goal is 125 boxes. These go to the Franklin Food Pantry for their annual holiday food baskets. Donations are due to the church by Monday, October 14. They can be dropped …
On Sunday, September 15, we reflect upon the question: “Do we care about God’s creation?” The United Methodist General Board of Church and Society has created a “Climate Justice” flyer (below) that speaks to our United Methodist understanding of how we are to care for the environment as part of our lived faith.