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Welcome to First
United Methodist Church
Gastonia, NC

Our Website is currently under revision
Our Sunday church services during the
month of July are at 10:00 am.
We will resume our regular worship schedule
for Sundays on August 1. There will be 2 services, 8:45
and 10:55 a.m. and Sunday School for all ages at 9:45 a.m.
See you in church!
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Vacation Bible School is just around the
corner

Cadets, get ready for an
outer space voyage praising God at Galactic Blast
VBS 2010. We look forward to you joining us on this
cosmic combination of faith and fun!
At Galactic Blast VBS, cadets will voyage into
outer space praising God. Through daily Bible missions,
kids will see space like never before, gain a new
perspective on our planet Earth, and learn easy "green"
earth tips they can practice at home. Join us on this
cosmic combination of faith and fun as cadets develop a
personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ!
Sunday through Thursday
August 1st - 5th
5:30pm to 8 pm each night
First United Methodist Church
190 E Franklin Blvd
Gastonia, NC 28052
Launch site is located in the Family Life Center!
Online registration will close on July 28th.
Click on the earth below to get more information and
register online:
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Come enjoy the Gospel Jubilee August 8,
2010

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Please enjoy our newsletter while revisions are made to
make our site more friendly and comprehensive.
If you need to contact the church staff, please refer to
the follow listing. The church is located at 190
East Franklin Boulevard, Gastonia, NC 28056, and the
main telephone number is 704-864-4371.
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Church Staff
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Program Staff
George Freeman,
Senior Minister
Jim
Westmoreland, Minister of Education and Programs
C.B. Barr, Jr.
Minister to Older Adults
Saxon
Scarborough, Minister of Music
Rebecca Greene,
Director of Youth Ministries
Sarah W. Davis,
Minister of Children’s Ministries
Don Carr, Church
Business Administrator
Jay Oden, Music
Associate and Organist
Jim Ware, Family
Life Center Director
Carol White,
Director of The First United Methodist Church
Weekday Preschool
Linda Nolen,
Director of Food Services
John Arey,
Pastoral Counselor
Support Staff
Pam McSwain,
Parish Minister’s Secretary
Amanda Cole,
Program Secretary
Kim Stephenson,
Accounts Manager
Custodial Staff
Don Turner
Dale Short
John
Littlejohn
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
Our purpose is to call
persons into a living relationship with Jesus Christ, so
that we live as disciples of Christ and use our resources
to share God's love in ministry to the human needs of the
church, community and world.
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MISSION
The
Mission of First United Methodist Church, Gastonia is to
be a church who will Follow Jesus, Make Disciples,
and Transform the World. We do this through
worship, Bible study, small groups, music, fellowship,
pastoral care, children and youth activities, and mission
and outreach. You are invited to come and be a part
of this mission.
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