 Tuesday, February 16, 5:30 - 7:30 pm, on the church grounds and in the MPR Want to be a Holy Roller? Wondering who will win the Zuo Zuo Pet Races? Just can’t resist free pancakes? Then, join us for our annual celebration on the eve of Lent. We’ll have fun and fellowship for all ages including a pancake supper (provided by the Men of Saint Francis), games, prizes, live Dixieland music, a parade, and more! Be a part of the fun this year. Bring the children, bring a friend, bring your confirmand, bring your family.
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Cross Training Intergenerational Programs for Lent begin Ash Wednesday, February 17 at 5:30 pm
Cross Training in athletics is to practice a variety of exercises to achieve fitness and strength of the entire body. At Saint Francis UMC, we believe a multidisciplinary practice is also important for the total health of our spiritual bodies. In Cross Training we will follow the example of the early church described in Acts 2, who spent their time together in study, worship, breaking bread, and fellowship
There are three parts to Cross Training:
- 5:30 pm, dinner
- 6:30 pm, praise music and worship , and
- 7:00 pm, an intergenerational program for kids, youth and adults (Bible study option for youth and adults).
For a complete schedule,
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Ash Wednesday February 17 |
 Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent–the 40 days of preparation for the celebration of Easter. At our Ash Wednesday worship service on Wednesday, February 17, at 7:00 pm, we will have a drama and music presentation, "I Wonder Why?" followed by the symbolic imposition of ashes. All are encouraged to attend this meaningful service reminding us of our mortality and our need for renewal. Childcare will be provided; please use our online form to reserve a spot for your child(ren).
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Saint Francis UMC and other Raleigh District United Methodist Churches are working together in the next quarter to collect food for relief efforts in Haiti. Please bring: rice (1 lb bags), dried beans (1 lb bags), and fruits and vegetables (with pop top lids) to the boxes located in the MPR. If you are available to drive items to Horne Memorial in Clayton or to the MERCI Center in Goldsboro, please contact
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Donations are also needed in various areas. Please make your checks payable to SFUMC (so we are credited for the mission) and use one of the following numbers in the memo line:
We will make sure your donations is routed to the correct agency. Thank you for your generosity to the people of Haiti.
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The SFUMC Preschool registration for current students/siblings is on or before January 29. SFUMC members can register on February 5, at 9:30 am in the MPR. On February 8, at 9:30 am in the MPR, siblings of alumni can register. General public registration, which is by lottery, will begin on February 12 at 9:30 am in the MPR. Click here to download a registration form for the 2010/2011 school year. For complete registration and tuition details, go to our SFUMC Preschool page .
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Valentine Dinner - February 12 |
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Looking for a fun way to celebrate Valentine's Day? Our twelfth annual Men of Saint Francis’ Valentine Dinner is scheduled for Friday, February 12, at 6:15 pm, at MacGregor Downs Country Club in Cary. The cost is just $39 per person, which includes live entertainment, full buffet (did someone say prime rib and salmon?), beverage, taxes, and gratuities. Free childcare will be provided at the church. Please return completed Reservation Forms with your payment to the MoSF mailbox in the church office. If you have questions, contact Chuck Howard (465-1748) or Don Holloway (552-1748).
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The SFUMC Children's Ministry and Jubilate School will sponsor a Worship Dance Conference March 12-13. Register now at the Jubilate School website. Come and enjoy praise and worship through movement. No dance experience required. Instructional sessions begin Friday at noon with check-in at 11:00 am and run all day Saturday beginning with devotions at 8:30 am. Internationally known liturgical, worship dance leaders conduct sessions in special movement worship as well as different styles of dance with contemporary Christian music. There are classes for ages 4-5, 6-8, 9-11, teens, and adults. Liturgical dance teams from around the Southeast participate in a free and open-to-the-public worship dance concert Friday, March 12 ,at 6:45 pm in the Sanctuary.
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