The link below is FUMC DeRidder's September Newsletter. Unfortunately, we were never able to get the newsletter out at the end of August due to lack of ink from the copier company and Hurricane Laura's arrival. We decided to post it now since there is still a lot of good info here from articles written, memorials given, and things happening. So, please just read it in the context of information. ...

Please see the links below to view the worship materials for Sunday August 23rd: Bulletin: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/106-bulletin-for-august-23/file?tmpl=component Announcements: PDF version https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/110-announcements-for-august-23-pdf/file?tmpl=component PowerPoint https://docs.google.com/viewer?embedded=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Ffumcderidder.org%2...

Bible Study books are here if you would like to stop by the Church Office and pick up your copy! We are still waiting for the Study Guides to come in. Please read Chapters 1 & 2 (they are short!) before the first Zoom meeting on Wednesday, August 26th at 6:00 PM. I will be e-mailing the Zoom link and calling all who have registered to make sure you have received everything. We have extra copies i...

United Methodist Women Annual Operation Christmas Child Project! Just in case you are out and about shopping this weekend, we have updated the list of shoebox items that we are currently collecting: Barbie dolls - 12 Hair brush - 1 Matchbox/Hot Wheel cars (currently sold at Wal-Mart for 94 cents each!) - 47 T-shirts (Any colors! Youth Sizes: Small, Medium, and/or Large) Boys - 18 Filler Items: Sm...

We updated our inventory again for UMW's Operation Christmas Child project and would like to share the remaining items needed: Barbie dolls - 12 Hair brushes/Combs - 19 Matchbox/Hot Wheel cars (currently sold at Wal-Mart for 94 cents each!) - 66 T-shirts (Any colors! Youth Sizes: Small, Medium, and/or Large) Girls - 34 Boys - 18 Small cars/tractors, bracelets for boys and girls, bandanas, colored...

*NEW* Updated List for UMW's Operation Christmas Child project! Sorry for all the updates, but YOU have made such a huge impact in helping us get these items to us so quickly! We cannot thank you all enough for your generous support and continual desire to give during these challenging times with Covid-19. Barbie dolls - 14 Hair brushes/Combs - 19 Matchbox/Hot Wheel cars (currently sold at Wal-Ma...

Join us this Sunday! From 11:30 - 12:00 PM, Rev. Laraine will be in our FUMC Parking Lot on the Port Street side. She will be giving all soon-to-be students a drive-thru Blessing of the Backpacks! You may also bring your lunch boxes, laptops, etc. Help jumpstart the school year! There might be some special treats and surprises for all these stellar intellectuals as well! ;) ALL Are Welcome!

Please click on the following links to view the worship materials for this Sunday. Have a wonderful weekend! Bulletin for this Sunday, August 2nd: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/89-bulletin-august-2-2020/file?tmpl=component Announcements Page: PDF: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/90-announcements-pdf/file?tmpl=component PowerPoint: https://docs.google.com/viewer?embedded=tr...

Below is the link to the presentation you may view and share from George LeRay's funeral service. We apologize for the technical difficulty we had earlier this afternoon. Please contact the Church Office if you have any questions. Thank you! PDF version: https://fumcderidder.org/church-newsletter/86-george-leray-funeral-service-presentation-pdf/file?tmpl=component PowerPoint view: https://docs.go...

Please see the attached link to view Geroge LeRay's obituary: https://www.myers-colonialfuneralhome.com/obituaries/George-Edward-LeRay%2C-II