Due to weather conditions on this Sunday, the Spring Kickoff Cookout and Kickball Tournament has been cancelled for Sunday, April 14, 2019.

Be sure to stay tuned for more opportunities later in the year!

Hart County Financial Literacy Group Presents

“Seeking Financial Peace”

With Trae Jones of HCHS

Join us on Tuesday, April 30th from 6:00 to 7:00pm at

Flat Rock CME Church, 5595 Cokesbury Hwy, Hartwell, GA

to learn about The Basics of Budgeting and the 3 Uses of Money: Giving, Saving, and Spending

Seating is limited to the first 98 people

For more information, call 706-376-8159.

11AM and 10AM Services posted to Facebook

In case you missed them, both our 10am and 11am services have been recorded and posted to our Facebook page.

They can be viewed below.

Be sure to tune in to Facebook Live on our Facebook Page on Sundays at 10am and 11am to see our services live.

https://www.facebook.com/hartwellfirstumc

10AM Service

11AM Service

Easter Community Lunch

Volunteers are needed for a Community Easter Luncheon that will be held in the Fellowship Hall on Easter Sunday, April 21st from 1:00-3:00pm.

Lots of volunteers are needed in several areas so join us as we share the love of Jesus with those around us.

To sign up, please stop by the Gathering Area (outside the FH) between church services or contact Kristi Zemaitis at recklesslovehartwell@gmail.com or by contacting the church office.

Last Lenten Lunch

The last Lenten Lunch will be at the Sardis Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Wednesday, April 10th at 12Noon.

An offering of canned food will be taken for the Hart Co. Clothes Closet Food Pantry.

Service of Nails and Good Friday Worship Services

On Friday, April 19th, we will have the Service of Nails at 12Noon in the Sanctuary with a Good Friday Contemporary Worship Service to follow at 6:30pm in the Fellowship Hall.

Easter Services

Join us at the HFUMC Lake Lot on Sunday, April 21st at 7:00am for our Easter Sunrise Service.

Join us at 9, 10, and 11am for Easter Services afterward.

UMM Bird House Build – Volunteers Needed

Volunteers are needed to help build birdhouses on Saturday, April 13th beginning at 9am in the Church Gym. Please bring a hammer and screwdrivers to assist Ben Moore and others in building houses if you are interested.

Marvelous Moms – Date Moved to September

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Marvelous Moms has been rescheduled for September 7th, 2019.

Molly will hold your applications and reaffirm your volunteer status closer to the date.

Please contact Molly at hfumc@hartcom.net with any questions.

Kicking off Spring Cookout and Kickball Game

Join us on Sunday, April 14th following services for an opportunity to fellowship with your church family.

Hamburgers, hotdogs, and drinks will be provided but please bring a side dish or dessert to share.

Join us for a fun game of kickball with Kids vs. Parents following the 10am service and Youth vs. Staff following lunch.

There’s no cost to attend but donations will be accepted that will go towards helping youth attend summer camp.

Vacation Bible School

It’s that time of year again for VBS from Friday, June 7th to Sunday, June 9th.

This year’s theme will be Yee Haw – Celebrating God’s Greatest Gift.

To register your children online or to register yourself as a volunteer, you can go online to https://vbspro.events/p/events/272a70.

Schedule

Friday, June 7th from 5:30pm to 8:30pm with supper provided.

Saturday, June 8th from 10:30am to 1:30pm with lunch provided.

Sunday, June 9th from 9am to 11am with a Family Hoedown following the 10am Service!

Important UMM Reminder

The UMM will not be having Men’s Breakfast this Sunday.

They will be hosting the Bird House Build on Saturday, April 13th and cooking hotdogs at the church-wide Kickball Tournament on Sunday, April 14th.

Sojourners Activity

The activity for this month will be Lunch at 211 Main Street in Lavonia on Thursday, April 25th, leaving at 11am from the gym.

Reserve your place on the bus with Beau by contacting the church office.

Easter Egg Hunt – Donations Needed

Please bring wrapped candy donations to the buckets in the Gathering Areas or by the church office by April 14th.

We will be stuffing the eggs on Wednesday Night on April 17th at 6pm in the Fellowship Hall.

The Children’s Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 20th at 10:30am at the Lake Lot.

Marvelous Moms has been moved from April 27th to September 7th.

10am and 11am services on Facebook Live

We have posted recordings of our church services this past Sunday to our Facebook page.

Due to technical difficulties with our camera, we could only get audio for the 11am service.

We are working to solve this issue as soon as possible and hope to have the video part of the recordings working again.

10am Service

11am Service

Office Hours for this week

Office hours will be 9am-12pm Monday through Friday for this week due to Spring Break for Hart County Schools.

No Wednesday Night Activities

There will be no WNS or any other Wednesday Night Activities due to this week being Spring Break for Hart County Schools.

Lenten Lunches

An offering of canned food for the Hart County Clothes Closet Food Pantry will be taken at each church. Monetary donations are welcome as well.

Wednesday, April 3rd at 12 Noon at Sacred Heart Catholic Fellowship Hall.

Please bring Tuna, Canned Vegetables, and/or Mixed Beans

Wednesday, April 10th at 12 Noon at Sardis Baptist Church Fellowship Hall.

Please bring Tuna, Canned Vegetables, Mixed Beans, 1 lb. bag of Rice, and/or Cereal.

Sojourners Meeting and Activity

The meeting for this April will be at 11:30am in the Fellowship Hall on Thursday, April 4th due to the Lenten Lunch on Wednesday.

This month’s activity will be lunch at 211 Main Street in Lavonia on Thursday, April 25th. The bus will leave the church at 11am from the gym.

Please make reservations by contacting Beau Swafford at the church office.

Service of Nails and Good Friday Worship Service

Our Service of Nails will be at 12 Noon in the HFUMC Sanctuary on Friday, April 19th. There will be a Good Friday Contemporary Worship Service at 6:30pm in the Fellowship Hall.

Candy Donations Needed

Wrapped candy donations for the Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20th are needed by Sunday, April 14th.

Please bring your wrapped candy donations to the buckets in the Gathering Areas or drop them by the church office.

The eggs will be stuffed at 6pm on Wednesday, April 17th in the Fellowship Hall after WNS.

UMM Bird House Build

All children are invited to bring their parent(s) or grandparent(s) to help them build birdhouses on Saturday, April 13th beginning at 9am in the church gym.

We will have a few men available to help out.

Due to limited supplies of materials needed to build the birdhouses, we will need everyone who is interested to contact the church office with the number of houses you will be building by this Friday, April 5th.

Kicking off Spring Cookout

Join us for an opportunity to fellowship with your church family on Sunday, April 14th following services.

Hamburgers, hotdogs, and drinks will be provided but please bring a side dish or dessert to share.

We will have two kickball games with Kids vs. Parents following the 10:00 Service and Youth vs. Staff following lunch.

There is no cost to attend but we will be accepting donations that will go towards helping youth attend summer camp.

Easter Services

Our Sunrise Service will be on Sunday, April 21st at 7:00am at the HFUMC Lake Lot.

Easter Services will be at the 9am, 10am, and 11am services.

Marvelous Moms Volunteers Needed

This “One Day with God” Camp has been set for April 27th, 2019 with sponsorship from Forgiven Ministry and various Churches in Hart County and cooperation with Whitworth Women’s Facility.

The purpose of this special day is to give the women of Whitworth the opportunity to reach, reconcile, and restore relationships with their families.

Volunteers are needed both at the church and at the prison to help with snacks and lunch, crafts and games, and many other things.

Only a few volunteers have signed up and we need a lot more.

Applications are on the tables around the church or you can email Molly Boyd and she will email you the forms.

All paperwork is due to Molly by Wednesday, April 10th.

Please help us make this a great day for many broken families.