A New Year Sermon Series – SHAPEd by God

A New Year Sermon Series – SHAPEd by God

January 15-February 5 God never wastes anything. The Bible says you are “wonderfully complex.” You are a combination of many different factors. By identifying and understanding these factors ...

Spiritual Gifts Studies – January, 2012

Spiritual Gifts Studies - January, 2012

What exactly are spiritual gifts? What does the Bible have to say about them? Are they the same as the skill set I use at work? Are they always the ...

Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

It was wonderful for all of us to be together in one service on New Year’s Day last week! This Sunday, we return to our regular schedule with worship ...

About VRUMC

About VRUMC

It all began in 1987 when the North Texas Conference Visionaries purchased a five-acre site located in the Flower Mound Lake Bluff Addition. On June 10, 1991, Bishop Bruce Blake ...

I’m New

I'm New

Welcome ! Chances are, if you are here, you're thinking about joining a church for a first time or visiting.    You probably have a lot of questions about our ...

A New Year Sermon Series – SHAPEd by God

A New Year Sermon Series

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Spiritual Gifts Studies – January, 2012

Spiritual Gifts Studies - January,

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Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

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About VRUMC

About VRUMC

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I’m New

I'm New

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Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

A number of years ago, I was serving as the youth minister in a church which was experiencing a significant amount of turmoil. There was grief over a recent pastoral change, unhappiness with the current pastoral leadership and uncertainty about the direction the church was headed. It was a difficult time for everyone, especially for the church staff. We had to try to stand in the middle, listen and care for other people in their pain, and at the same time deal with our own pain and struggle to understand where God was in the turmoil. The turmoil did...

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Children’s Choir Update and Dates to Mark

The children’s choir has got off to a great start!  We  are all having loads of fun while learning enjoyable and uplifting music and teaching the children various musical concepts. To reiterate, we are currently meeting every Sunday afternoon from 4:00-4:55.  MARK YOUR CALENDARS:  The next singing date is Sunday, February 12, 11:00 service.   Please Note:  For the February 12 performance, I...

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Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

Last Sunday, our Kids Club had “Movie Madness”. The preschoolers watched Veggie Tales and the 1st-5th graders watched “Soul Surfer”. I hadn’t seen the movie before – perhaps you did when it was released last spring. It’s the compelling story of Bethany Hamilton http://bethanyhamilton.com/about/bio/, a champion surfer from Hawaii who lost her left arm to a shark attack when...

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Kids Club Sunday, January 29

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K – 5th grade – Yogi Kids K – 3rd grade – Bingo 4th-5th grade – Mini Youth Group Preschoolers – playground play (weather permitting) and a fun snowflake craft Snack supper menu: Grilled cheese sandwiches, apple slices, cookies

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Scout Sunday, February 12

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Vista Ridge UMC will honor all Girl, Cub and Boy Scouts on Sunday, February 12 at our 11:00 a.m. worship service. We invite all Scouts to wear their uniforms, and if you would like to participate by being an usher or greeter, please contact Bill Burden, bill@vrumc.org.

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Souper Bowl of Caring

Souper Bowl of Caring

Our YOUth are collecting canned food items in support of Souper Bowl of Caring through February 5. Between now and then all of the items you bring into the church will go to our total count.

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Emmaus

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Feeling a little flabby around your Christian middle? Having trouble exercising your prayer life? Maybe you need to go on a walk – a Walk to Emmaus. The Walk to Emmaus is a special program of spiritual renewal and many members of Vista Ridge UMC have been significantly impacted by the 72-hour weekend. Three days in a cloistered environment...

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YOUth Summer Mission Trips Sign-Ups

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We are starting sign-ups for our Mid High and Senior High Mission trips. Mid High is participating with Week of Hope in Austin. Senior High is participating with U.M. ARMY location TBA. Both Trips are $350 which includes travel, accommodations and food. A $50 deposit is due on Feb. 26th to secure a spot. SPOTS ARE FILLING UP and...

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Spiritual Gifts Survey

Spiritual Gifts Surveys are available here !  Please download and send them to Mary Beth @ Marybeth@vrumc.org SHAPE insert 1-15-12 SHAPE insert 1-22-12

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Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

Pastor Mary Beth’s Musings

Today I heard about a new book by Andy Root in which he says that the way we identify ourselves is changing. We used to identify ourselves by where we work and who we love. Think about it, when you meet someone for the first time, what do you ask them? “What do you do for a living?” “Are...

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The Art of Marriage

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For any married or engaged couple seeking to strengthen their relationship. Friday, February 24, 7 – 9:30 p.m. Saturday, February 25, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. At Vista Ridge UMC. Cost – $50 per couple includes manual and lunch on Saturday. For more information contact Dawn & Wade Pierce, dawn@vrumc.org or go to www.familylife.com/theartofmarriage. To register contact Dawn & Wade...

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Vacation Bible School

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Save the date – June 11 – 15, 2012. Details will be provided in future eVistas  !

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Souper Bowl of Caring

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Our YOUth will be collecting canned food items in support of Souper Bowl of Caring through February 5. Between now and then all of the items you bring into the church will go to our total count.

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