Announcements

Blue Cupboard Project - DHS National Honor Society

Another delivery today to DeRidder High School for the Blue Cupboard Project...thank you all for the donations and love as we continue to support our local high school! We will continue to donate and pray for this project throughout the school year. Please contact the Church Office with any questions. THANK YOU!

Sunday, September 25th

Please see below for Sunday, September 25th's worship material. We look forward to seeing you Sunday morning. Have a blessed weekend! Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/580-sept-25-bulletin/file?tmpl=component Bulletin Insert: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/581-sept-25-bulletin-insert/file?tmpl=component Announcements: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/578-s...

Open Teacher Assistant Position at MCLC!

The Methodist Children's Learning Center is currently looking for a teacher assistant for our 3 & 4 year-old classroom. MUST be 18 years or older to apply with a clean criminal background. College degree is not necessary. MCLC is in need of an individual who simply enjoys playing with children and is looking for a consistent full-time position. We appreciate everyone sharing this opportunity with...

Sunday, September 18th

Please see the worship material below for Sunday's service. It is noisy offering with the children this weekend, so bring all your loose change to fill our buckets! All donations go toward assisting our community. Thank you, and have a blessed weekend! Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/577-sept-18-bulletin/file?tmpl=component Bulletin Insert: https://fumcderidder.org/church-new...

Sunday, September 11th - Grandparent's Day!

Below is the worship material for Sunday, September 11th. We will be having a special Grandparent's Day Service from our children and youth. Have a blessed weekend! Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/573-bulletin-for-sept-11/file?tmpl=component Bulletin Insert: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/571-sept-11-bulletin-insert/file?tmpl=component Nominations: https://fumcder...

Labor Day - Monday, September 5th

Communion Sunday - September 4th

Below is the worship material for this Communion Sunday, September 4th. Please let us know if you have any questions. Thank you, and have a blessed weekend! Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/566-sept-4-bulletin/file?tmpl=component Bulletin Insert: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/567-sept-4-bulletin-insert/file?tmpl=component Announcements: https://fumcderidder.org/ch...

Obituary for Mary Belle Hennesey

Please see the link below to view the obituary for Mary Belle Hennesey. Visitation will be held at Labby Funeral Home on Thursday, September 1st from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM. The service will be held on Friday, September 2nd at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society or the St. Jude Research Center. Thank you. https://www.labbymemorial.com/obituary/mary-hennes...

September 2022 Newsletter

Lots of exciting things to share from our church, learning center, and after school care programs! Click on the link below to view this month's newsletter. Contact us with any questions. Thank you! https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/565-september-2022-newsletter/file?tmpl=component

Needed - Church Nursery

The First United Methodist Church in DeRidder has 2 part-time Nursery Staff positions available. Nursery Staff would be responsible for the physical, emotional, and intellectual encouragement of children ages 2 months to 4 years of age. Must be available on Sundays from 8:30-11:30am and Wednesday from 5:00-7:45pm, other opportunities may be offered as church needs arise. Candidates must be at lea...

Uskichitto Retreat Center Donation Options

Camp Uskichitto is currently looking for donations to improve and maintain the property. There are several unique ways to give. Please click on the link below to learn more! https://campurc.com/donate-to-camp

Sunday, August 28th

Please see below for Sunday's worship material. If you have any questions, you may contact the Church Office at 337-463-4491. Thank you, and have a blessed weekend! Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/562-aug-28-bulletin/file?tmpl=component Bulletin Insert: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/563-aug-28-bulletin-insert/file?tmpl=component 2022 Nominations Insert: https://f...

Scout Wide Recruitment to Meet at FUMC - DeRidder

Please share with the community! Click on the link to learn more: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/558-scout-wide-recruitment/file?tmpl=component

BLUE CUPBOARD PROJECT

Please drop off any of these items throughout the school year to the Church Office. Thank you for your desire to help and to stay engaged in our community!

Children & Youth!

Our Children & Youth Ministry is back in full swing! Children's Choir 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM Play Time in the Gym 5:15 - 6:00 PM Clean Up & Prayer Time with Dinner in the Conference Room 6:00 - 6:45 PM Bible Lesson and Crafting in the Children's Classroom & Fellowship Hall 6:45 - 7:15 PM Playground/Social Time 7:15 Until All Energy Has Run Dry! Questions? Call our Church Office at 337-463-4491. We can...

Sunday, August 21st

Attached is the worship material for this Sunday, August 21st. We will be having a special birthday celebration for our very own Rev. Laraine in the Fellowship Hall after service. We will be welcoming her back from the spiritual retreat with NOISY Offering and Birthday CAKE! ALL are Welcome to join in on the Fun! Have a blessed weekend! Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/556-aug...

Sunday, August 14th Worship

Attached are the worship materials for this Sunday, August 14th. We are having a Guest Preacher this weekend while Rev. Laraine is attending a spiritual retreat. Join us this Sunday at 10:00 AM online or in the Sanctuary here at First United Methodist Church - DeRidder! Have a blessed weekend! Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/550-august-14-bulletin/file?tmpl=component Bulletin...

Communion Sunday, August 7th

Please see below for the worship material for this Sunday, August 7th. We will be serving Communion and blessing all teachers, staff, and students returning to school this week. See you Sunday morning! Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/545-august-7-bulletin/file?tmpl=component Bulletin Insert: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/546-august-7-bulletin-insert/file?tmpl=com...

ZUMBA CLASSES!

NEW things are happening in our community! Want to try a new way to exercise? Check out ZUMBA classes at the First United Methodist Church - DeRidder's Wesley Campus! Please read below:

BACK TO SCHOOL BASH!

Let's start the new school year off RIGHT! Join the First United Methodist Church - DeRidder THIS Sunday, August 7th, at our Wesley Campus (701 N. Texas Street) to celebrate students and teachers returning to school! Festivities begin at 5:00 PM. Don't forget to bring towels and swim wear for our water inflatables! You may also bring your lawn chair AND a BEAR! Read more below to find out why!