First Methodist Church
Port Neches

WORSHIP WITH US

You are invited to join us in our worship service each Sunday morning. Worship services are held every Sunday in the sanctuary and live on Facebook. At 9:00 AM we hold our contemporary service and a more traditional service at 11:00 AM. Recorded services are located on our Messages page to watch anytime at your convenience.

You'll find our service is a source of blessing and spiritual nourishment that helps you grow deeper in your relationship with God each and every week.

Wednesdays
Youth - 6th thru 12th Grade
Join us at 5 pm upstairs. Please note our new meeting time

Please remember to check back regularly to stay informed about these events and join in the wonderful experiences we have in store for you.

CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE
🎄 Christmas Toy Drive 🎁
First Methodist Church of Port Neches

This holiday season, let's come together to bring joy to children in need!
Community Care & Prayer Outreach in Nederland is collecting toys for children ages 1-10.

🎁 Suggested Toy Donations:

• Dolls
• Nerf Guns
• Legos
• Games
• Sports Balls
• Fast Food Gift Cards

Drop off your donations at:
📍 808 Nederland Ave
🗓 Monday-Thursday
⏰ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Let's spread Christmas cheer and make the season brighter for local children! 🌟

❤️ Thank you for your generosity! ❤️

POINSETTIAS FOR THE SANCTUARY

🌺 Order Poinsettias for the Sanctuary 🌺
First Methodist Church of Port Neches

As we celebrate the Christmas season, you are invited to order Poinsettias in honor or in memory of your loved ones. These beautiful flowers will help decorate our sanctuary for the holiday season.

📝 How to Order:

• Order forms are available at the entrances to the sanctuary
• Or call the church office to place your order

💵 Order Deadline: Monday, December 16th

✨ Honor your loved ones this Christmas, and help make our sanctuary shine with holiday beauty! ✨

COOKIE EXCHANGE

🍪 New Beginnings: Ladies' Cookie Exchange 🍪
First Methodist Church of Port Neches

🎄 Date: Tuesday, December 17
⏰ Time: 6:00 pm
📍 Location: Parlor/Hall

All ladies are invited to join us for a fun evening of fellowship and holiday cheer! 🎉

✨ What to Bring:

6 plates or ziplock bags with 6 cookies each (for exchanging)
Finger foods to share with others

This is a wonderful opportunity to share your favorite cookies, try new treats, and enjoy some time together as we kick off the holiday season!

💖 We can't wait to see you there! 💖

CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE

👑 You're a Child of the King! 👑

Come join us this December as we celebrate the King-the Son of God, the Wonderful Counselor, the Emmanuel, the Savior of the World!

Worship Times:
✨ Every Sunday in December
9:00 AM & 11:00 AM
(Note: December 8 & 29, 11:00 AM only)

Come, learn about this King who loves you and reigns forever.
It's a time for joy, reflection, and celebration. ✨

We're looking forward to celebrating with you!

ALTAR FLOWERS

If you would like to donate flowers for the altar, please sign up on the bulletin board near the sanctuary. Due to the rising cost of things the price for 2 arrangements is $60. You can take them with you after the late service.

SQUARE DANCING

Thursdays, 6:30 ' 9:00 PM in the hall.
The Swinging Squares of Port Neches invite you to learn to square dance now meeting here at the church! No experience or special attire is needed. Singles, couples, and friends are all welcome. Open to adults and accompanied youth (10+).

Cost: $5 per lesson. Youth scholarship opportunities are available.

BIBLE STUDY

Join us every Monday at 10 am in the Asbury room at First Methodist Church for an enriching Bible Study experience.

Our sessions delve into the timeless teachings of the Bible, fostering an atmosphere of learning, reflection, and community. Together, we explore the scriptures, seeking deeper understanding and personal growth as we navigate through their profound wisdom and messages.

It's an opportunity to connect, share insights, and journey together through the sacred texts, welcoming all who seek spiritual exploration and a deeper connection with faith.

MOTHER'S DAY OUT

Register now for Fall 2024/Spring 2025. 6 months old to 4 years old. Registration fee is $75. Spots are limited. Call Allenda for availability 409'722'8358.

YOUTH AT FIRST METHODIST OF PORT NECHES

6th thru 12th Grades
Join us on Wednesdays at 5:00 p.m. upstairs in the youth area.

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C.L.I.C.K. ' Christ Lives in Christian Kids
Kindergarten thru 5th Grade
Wednesdays, 6:00 pm in the Children's Building, light supper provided.

NEW BEGINNINGS

New Beginnings is our Ladies' Group. We usually meet on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall, September through May. All ladies are welcome to join.

New Beginnings also collects food for Community Care and Prayer in Nederland.

January 14: 6 pm General Meeting - hall
We will have our installation of new officers and then go out to eat. All ladies are invited.

Community Care Food Items Needed
Peanut Butter & Jelly
Cereal
Bring by January 13

Help needed

We need volunteers during the contemporary service to help with communion on the first Sunday of each month and for special services throughout the year. If you are interested, please contact Pam at 409'749'4480.