All-Church Dinner & Game Night
Jul
17
5:30 PM17:30

All-Church Dinner & Game Night

Join us for an All-Church Game Night! Fun for all ages — everyone is welcome! Enjoy dinner for just $5 per adult, and kids eat free! Please RSVP to help us plan plenty of food for everyone. Hosted by the Legacy Keepers.
Contact: Christy Hutchinson, chutchinson@fumc.com, or Shera Atkinson, satkinson@fumc.com
RSVP: fumc.com/dinner-and-game-night

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Kids Club
Jul
19
1:00 PM13:00

Kids Club

Children’s Wing & Playground
First UMC Nursery will open classrooms to provide childcare two times this summer! First UMC Lubbock families and friends are invited to drop off and pick up their children as needed between 1-5 p.m. on July 19. Programming during this time will include playing on the playground, crafts, indoor activities, and a snack break. Please sign up so that we can plan accordingly. Cost for each day is $15 per child or $40 for a family of three or more children.
Sign Up: www.fumc.com/kids-club
Contact:  Madi Self, nursery@fumc.com

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Women's Retreat
Jul
24
9:30 AM09:30

Women's Retreat

Walking the Path, Growing in God, Enjoying the Journey

July 24 || 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. || CLC

All women are invited to join us for a time of community, growth, and fellowship. Cost is $15, lunch and materials are included. Childcare available with advanced registration at fumc.com/childcare-rsvp.

Registration: fumc.com/womens-retreat
Contact: Shera Atkinson, satkinson@fumc.com, or Christy Hutchinson, chutchinson@fumc.com

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Fresh Grounded Faith - Women's Conference
Oct
24
7:00 PM19:00

Fresh Grounded Faith - Women's Conference

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October 24-25 ||Friday 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. || Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. || First UMC

Join featured Bible teacher Jennifer Rothschild, Tammy Trent and Michael O’Brien for the perfect girls weekend! We’ll serve up a venti-sized portion of fresh, grounded encouragement and biblical wisdom that will freshen up your faith and ground you more deeply in God’s love! Get ready to experience a time of refreshment, learn practical truths from Scripture, and laugh out loud with other women in your area. Get your tickets now! Cost is $45 and includes both days.
Buy Tickets: fumc.com/womens-event
Contact: Christy Hutchinson, chutchinson@fumc.com

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God Shed His Grace On Thee: A Patriotic Festival
Jul
2
6:30 PM18:30

God Shed His Grace On Thee: A Patriotic Festival

Our combined choirs and the Lubbock Concert Band will present this annual favorite concert to honor America and to salute its military veterans. Wave the flag, wear red, white, and blue, and stay afterward for hot dogs and ice cream. Childcare is available for those under five with advanced registration at fumc.com/childcare-rsvp

If you can’t join us in person, watch here.


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Sunday School Grand Gathering
Jun
29
9:45 AM09:45

Sunday School Grand Gathering

You’re invited to the Grand Gathering on Sunday, June 29, during the Sunday School Hour in Memorial Hall! Enjoy a delicious continental breakfast and hear from special guest Coach Kent Jackson. With a remarkable 33-year career in high school football, Coach Jackson has led teams at Coronado, Odessa High, Sweetwater, Olney, Frisco, Seminole, and many other schools across Texas. We can’t wait to see you there!
Contact: Shera Atkinson, satkinson@fumc.com

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Guys Night Out at Two Docs
Jun
5
5:30 PM17:30

Guys Night Out at Two Docs

Hey fellas! Mark your calendars and get ready for a great evening of fun, food, and fellowship. The men of FUMC are heading to Two Docs Brewing Co., and you’re invited! Whether you’re new to the church, a longtime member, or somewhere in between, this is the perfect chance to kick back, catch up, and enjoy some quality time with the guys. Feel free to bring a friend, neighbor, family member, or co-worker. We’ll have good conversation, plenty of laughs, and a relaxed atmosphere that’s perfect for building connections. No agenda. No pressure. Just show up and hang out. Let me know if you’re planning to come, and we’ll save you a seat!
Contact: Chris Ferguson, cferguson@fumc.com

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Vesper Concert Series - VIDA Guitar Quartet
May
11
to May 12

Vesper Concert Series - VIDA Guitar Quartet

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VIDA Guitar Quartet brings together four guitarist who share a passion for chamber music. Mark Ashford, Amanda Cook, Mark Eden and Christopher Stell as VIDA combines classical masterpieces by composers like Schubert and Vivaldi with exciting arrangements of musicals like Bernstein’s West Side Story.
Contact: Bradley Vogel, bvogel@fumc.com

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Helping Hands Ministry Workday - 2025
May
10
8:30 AM08:30

Helping Hands Ministry Workday - 2025

Helping Hands is an outreach mission of First LBK. The goal of the Helping Hands ministry is to help elderly homeowners that are in need make their homes safe, warm, and dry.

More Info: fumc.com/helping-hands-ministry

Contact: Kathy Phillips (806) 787-3600, Frank Phillips (806) 317-9099, frankandkathyphillips@gmail.com

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A Virtual Feast with Kristi McLelland
Apr
26
9:00 AM09:00

A Virtual Feast with Kristi McLelland

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April 26 || 9:00 a.m.-2 p.m.|| CLC

Jesus often taught through stories, and many times He taught as people gathered around a table or meal. Imagine sitting around that ancient table filled with a feast, hearing stories come to life. While we can’t go back to sit at that table, there is a table we are invited to. Join Kristi McLelland at Feast—an event where we gather to feast upon God’s Word. This is a journey that’s more than an event—it’s an experience to taste and see the goodness of God that has nourished souls for generations. Cost is $10. Childcare available with advanced reservations at fumc.com/childcare-rsvp.
Register: fumc.com/womens-webinar
Contact: Christy Hutchinson, chutchinson@fumc.com

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Maundy Thursday - Dinner with the Disciples
Apr
17
6:00 PM18:00

Maundy Thursday - Dinner with the Disciples

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This Maundy Thursday, we will have a dinner wherein members experience what the last supper might have been like. Seating is limited, and reservations are required by April 10 at noon. Cost is $15 per person. Childcare available with advanced reservations at fumc.com/childcare-rsvp.
Reservations: fumc.com/dinner-with-the-disciples, or Jeanine Austin, jaustin@fumc.com

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Vesper Concert Series - Hope in Song
Mar
30
5:00 PM17:00

Vesper Concert Series - Hope in Song

Soprano, Amanda Key and Baritone, Gerald Dolter, will perform emotion Spirituals like “Give me Jesus” and “Deep River”, and beloved old hymns such as “Amazing Grace” and “How Great Thou Art” arranged by the world renowned composer Phillip Keveren for violin, cello, flute, clarinet, soprano, and baritone. Childcare is available for those under five with advanced registration at fumc.com/childcare-rsvp.

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Women's Spring Retreat 2025
Mar
29
9:30 AM09:30

Women's Spring Retreat 2025

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Your Sacred Story: How it Relates to the Lenten Journey
Women are invited to join us as we focus on the joys and lessons of our lives as it relates to our Lenten Journey. Cost is $15, lunch and materials are included. Childcare available with advanced registration at fumc.com/childcare-rsvp.
Registration: fumc.com/womens-retreat
Contact: Christy Hutchinson, chutchinson@fumc.com

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Lunch with the Pastors
Mar
9
12:15 PM12:15

Lunch with the Pastors

Are you new to First LBK or looking to learn more? Join us for Lunch with the Pastors! It’s a casual opportunity to connect with Pastors Todd Salzwedel, Shera Atkinson, and Dakota Bybee as they share their stories and what God is doing in their lives.
Register: fumc.com/next-steps
Contact: Chris Ferguson, cferguson@fumc.com

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Encounter Youth Conference
Mar
7
to Mar 8

Encounter Youth Conference

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What does it look like to Encounter Jesus? 6th–12th Grade Students! We are so excited for Encounter this year. We will join other Methodist youth groups from our community and worship the Lord for the weekend! Cost is $50 per person.

The Message Church | 5502 Auburn St.

Friday, March 7: 6:30 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, March 8: 9:00 a.m. -9:00p.m.

Register: fumc.com/youth
Contact: Abigail Eugenis, aeugenis@fumc.com

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Guys Night Out
Feb
27
6:00 PM18:00

Guys Night Out

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February 27 | 6-8:30 p.m. | 12213 University Ave.

Join us for a Men’s Fellowship Event at Grab Axxes! Connect with others, share stories, and enjoy some friendly competition throwing axes! Don’t miss this opportunity to build community and create lasting memories. Bring a buddy and mark your calendars!

Sign up here!
Contact: Chris Ferguson, cferguson@fumc.com

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Vesper Concert Series - Houston Boychoir
Feb
16
5:00 PM17:00

Vesper Concert Series - Houston Boychoir

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The Houston Boychoir’s mission is to shape men of character through the transformative power of music. Members cultivate discipline, confidence, an appreciation for the arts, and a sense of community. Under the leadership of Austin Hunt, the chamber choir frequently collaborates with professional ensembles across Houston and beyond. They will also join the worship service at First UMC Sunday morning, February 16. Childcare is available for those under five with advanced registration at fumc.com/childcare-rsvp.

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Vesper Concert Series - Monica Czausz Berney
Jan
19
5:00 PM17:00

Vesper Concert Series - Monica Czausz Berney

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A star among young classical musicians, Monica Czausz Berney has made a name for herself. As a concert organist, Ms. Berney has earned numerous accolades for her impressive technique and musicianship. Her leadership as Director of Music at St. Paul’s Parish in Washington D.C. has generated excitement across church music spheres.

Childcare is available for those under five with advanced registration at fumc.com/childcare-rsvp.

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All-Church Soup and Chili Luncheon
Jan
19
12:15 PM12:15

All-Church Soup and Chili Luncheon

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Everyone is invited to come and enjoy lunch, fellowship and receive the recipes from the day. Please bring your favorite corn bread, crackers, bread, or dessert. Soup and chili provided. There is no cost, but donations will be accepted to benefit Grace Mission in India.

Contact: Shera Atkinson, satkinson@fumc.com

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