Back to School is almost here!

BACKPACK BLESSING
THIS WEEKEND! 
Back to School is Here!   Our Children’s Ministry wants to celebrate the exciting new school year with you this weekend with a Backpack Blessing.  Bring your backpack on Saturday or Sunday for a special backpack blessing and gift during regular programming in IGNITE and SPARK. We will also have special photo booths setup around the campus to take your annual Back to School pictures. We can’t wait to start this brand new school year with all of you. 

BACK TO SCHOOL PRAYER
August 16th   •  9:00 AM  •  Loft
Attention parents! We want to invite you to join us for a time of coffee, prayer, in the loft starting at 9:00. This will be a time to gather as a large group and pray for all of the students, staff and parents to have a successful and safe school year. All are welcome to join, so bring your friends and family. This is a great opportunity to meet other parents from our community and some of our Family Ministry Staff here at First Methodist Mansfield. For more information, email us at children@fmcm.org.

HEALING PRAYER SERVICE
August 13th  •  2:00 PM  •  Sanctuary
Join us for a private time of Healing Prayer where our Pastors will offer prayer for each individual in need of spiritual, emotional, or physical healing. Please plan to arrive between 2:00 and 2:30 p.m. For more information contact us at care@fmcm.org.

NEW MEMBER DINNER
September 6th  •  6:30 PM  •   Building D
Are you interested in becoming a Member of First Methodist Mansfield? Have you joined over the past several months and want to get plugged in? We want to invite you to our New Member Dinner! During this dinner, Pastors and staff members will be present to answer questions and help you get connected in different ministries. To sign up for our New Member Dinner, go Here. If you have any questions or want more information, email us at guestservices@fmcm.org. 

DIVORCE CARE
August 23rd  •  6:30 – 8:30 •  Building D Room 101
Find Help. Discover Hope. Experience Healing. Join us for a 13-week class starting Wednesday, August 23rd through November 15th at 6:30 pm in Bldg. D, room 101. Divorce Care will help you face your challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Perhaps you’ve been through a divorce but you’re still struggling with moving forward, this might be a class that can help you move past where you’re at. Don’t go through separation, or divorce alone. Please click this Link to register. Childcare is available, please take a moment and register for childcare here. 

FMCM MINISTRY KICKOFF
August 27th  •  6:00 – 8:00 PM  •  Parking Lot
Have you wanted to plug into the mission and ministries here at First Methodist Mansfield? Have you felt called to take the next step in your faith development? Do you want to meet new people and gain a better understanding of who we are as a church? Do you like to have fun? Mark your calendar for this event! At this kickoff you will have an opportunity to connect with a variety of the ministries we offer and learn about ways that you can engage and connect with us. There is something for everybody as we launch all of our fall programming. Fun for the whole family!

Don’t forget to check out our Online Bulletin each week for: New Events, Prayer Request, Giving and ways you can connect to all we have going on here at First Methodist Mansfield. FMCM.org/Bulletin