Econnection: February 15, 2024

*|MC:SUBJECT|*

Please Note: In observance of President’s Day the church office will be closed on Monday 2/19. Staff will be available by phone or email. We’ll return to normal operations on 2/20. Thank you for your understanding!

Featured Events

Lent Information

Lenten Information!

Pastor Teresa and Jillian are here to explain all the amazing things we have coming up this Lenten season. For more details, visit uumc.org/easter.

News

Lenten Offering

Our Special Offering this Lent will go to the UT Outpost at the University of Texas. Funds will be used to stock the on campus food pantry in the Office of the Dean of Students, supplying food-insecure students with free food. This Sunday, February 18 we welcome Dr. Chad Seales who will share in worship about food insecurity among university students. 

Sanctuary Flowers

The 2024 Sanctuary Flower calendar is open! For a $75 donation, you can dedicate the arrangement in memory or honor of a loved one or for a special event. We’ll include the dedication is also listed in that Sunday's bulletin. To reserve your Sunday flowers, contact Renee at 512-478-9387 ext 210 or renee@uumc.org.

Congratulations!

Congratulations to John Elford for winning the 2023 Jesse Lee Prize from the General Commission on Archives and History for his book, “Our Hearts Were Strangely Lukewarm"

Around the Community

Poor People’s Campaign Rally

As part of a nationwide day of assembly, there will be a rally at the Texas Capitol on March 2 at 11 am to raise awareness of the plight that is income inequality in America. This assembly will bring Texas residents together in solidarity on voter rights, healthcare, immigration, livable wages and education. You can learn more about the Poor People’s Campaign, and their goals on their website.

Upcoming Events

February

Get Connected

Previous
Previous

Econnection: February 22, 2024

Next
Next

Econnection: February 8, 2024