Friday Focus

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September 12, 2025

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Are you looking for a fun way to be involved in worship at DUMC? Contact Sean Penn to help
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Join Us for In-Person Worship
We'd love to see you at one of our worship services on Sunday: Chapel Communion at 8:30 a.m., Modern in the Fellowship Hall at 9:00 a.m., and Traditional in the Sanctuary at 11:15 a.m.

Join Us for Online Worship
We offer distinct Modern and Traditional Worship Services online. On-demand streaming begins on Sundays at 9:00 a.m. for our Modern Service and 11:15 a.m. for our Traditional Service on YouTube and Facebook. You can also catch a pre-recorded version of each week's sermon on YouTube. We hope you'll tune in!

Sermon Podcast
If you prefer an audio version of the sermon for on-the-go listening, check out our podcast! You can listen online or subscribe from your podcast app of choice. Search "dunwoodyumc" to subscribe.

Register Your Attendance
Please register your service attendance online. There will be a code on the back of the bulletins and handouts to do this. If you've never used a QR Code before, don't worry...it's easy! Open the camera app on your device. Allow the camera to frame the code until a yellow link appears. Click the yellow box. Complete the form. Or, feel free to click HERE.

Wednesday Night Supper
Join us for Wednesday Night Supper! Dinner begins at 5:00 p.m. and ends at 6:15 p.m. If you would like to register for WNS, please click HERE. You also have the option of emailing Debbie Collins or by calling at 770-394-0675, ext 111. Reservations are due by the end of day on Monday. Please do your best to adhere to this reservation deadline so there will be a meal prepared for you. The cost for Wednesday Night Supper is $10 for an adult meal, $5 for a child meal (3-11 years). Children under 3 years eat for free.

Wellroot: Amazing Grace Offering 
DUMC will receive the Amazing Grace offering for Wellroot Family Services this Sunday, September 21. Saying "yes" to a gift to the Amazing Grace Offering enables Wellroot to expand family support programs, equip foster families to meet the needs of the children they care for, and support and house young adults transitioning out of foster care on their journey to adulthood. 100% of your gift goes directly to supporting families and children. Give online at dunwoodyumc.org/give by designating "Wellroot - Amazing Grace" in the Fund drop-down menu.

VEiL Meet & Greet 
VEiL invites you to enjoy "Whittling" a selection of carvings by Jim Labus on display in the Library from now until the end of October.

Get Involved
This 1-hour session allows participants to learn about different ways to get involved within the life of Dunwoody United Methodist Church, as well as meet others who are new to the church. Sessions are guided by participants' interests, and therefore each session is different. We will meet in Conference Room B at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 28. Come learn of the many ways you can get involved at Dunwoody UMC! Email Hospitality to let us know you’re coming!

Blessing of the Pets
Dunwoody UMC is partnering with the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA) to host a Blessing of the Pets for the whole Dunwoody community! Bring your four-legged, finned, and feathered friends, and join us at the dog park at Brook Run Park on Sunday, October 26 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., for an afternoon of pet blessings, prayers for healing, and memorial prayers. All are welcome - so invite your neighbors and friends as we celebrate all of God's creatures.

Climate Change – Impacts and Solutions
DUMC’s Environmental Stewardship Committee is pleased to host a meaningful presentation on Climate Change – Impacts and Solutions. Join us for an engaging talk with Larry Heiman, Sustainability and Climate Advocate, who will discuss: The impacts of climate change on our physical world and economy. Climate scientists’ predictions for earth’s climate future. Key sources of climate-warming pollution. Impactful actions individuals can take to reduce emissions. Thursday, October 30, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Wesley Room. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Participants will also have the chance to win a small gift card raffle. This event is free and open to all. As part of a study on science communication, attendees will be asked to complete a short, anonymous questionnaire after the presentation. Register HERE.

Hospitality Trailer Volunteers
Serving with the DUMC Hospitality Trailer is a fun way to share the DUMC experience with our community! Sign up to be added to our list of volunteers who pull and set the trailer, who serve treats from the trailer, and/or who provide periodic maintenance to the interior and exterior of the trailer. This is a low-commitment opportunity, based on your availability, and tons of fun! Sign up HERE.
Environmental Stewardship
The DUMC Environmental Stewardship Committee (ESC) meets the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in room 242 at the church. The committee is involved in many recycling initiatives including Wednesday Night Supper, Modern Service donut box recycling, and Food Stock. We are also working on other sustainable projects with the church including solar, composting, and tree planting. All are welcome at our meetings. For more information, contact Ted Bowden. You can view the tips for October HERE. Sign up HERE to subscribe to the monthly United Methodist Creation Justice Tips.A
New Baby?
Are you or someone you know expecting a new baby? If so, please click HERE to fill out the New Baby form. Whether it’s a birth or an adoption, DUMC wants to celebrate the new babies joining our community! Our Knitting Group and United Women in Faith circles have joined forces to create a welcome pack for the newest members of our community and their families. Contact Rev. Garrett Wallace for more information.
Golf Cart Ministry
Need a ride? We have a golf cart team that is happy to get you to and from the building on Sunday mornings. Look for the banners in the parking lot to see the path that the golf cart will drive. Just stand by your car and someone will be by to get you! Our golf cart is currently running three shifts: 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | 10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. | 11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
DUMC Nametags
Anyone may place a name tag order HERE. All requested name tags may be picked up on the magnetic board behind the Parlor welcome desk. Feel free to leave your nametag on this board during the week for easy access on Sunday mornings. If you need a replacement nametag feel free to leave your current nametag at any of the welcome desks and we'll get it fixed
Prayer Concerns
Do you have prayer concerns that you would like to share with the church? Email them to our confidential email address HERE, and we will be praying for you.
Stock the Shelves at the CAC
This September, DUMC is working to stock the shelves for the Community Assistance Center - one of our mission partners that works to provide basic needs assistance to prevent homelessness and hunger in Sandy Springs and Dunwoody. Click HERE for a list of most needed items, and bring them to the donation bins here at DUMC - or directly to the CAC!
Community Assistance Center (CAC) - Gala
Step into the spotlight! Join our congregational partner, Community Assistance Center, for a dazzling evening under the Broadway lights at their annual benefit gala. Enjoy a seated three-course dinner, drinks, live entertainment by the City Springs Theatre Conservatory, and exciting silent and live auctions — all in support of CAC’s mission to help local families stay housed, fed, and financially stable. Saturday, September 20, Crowne Plaza Perimeter Atlanta at Ravinia 4355 Ashford Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta. Click HERE to get your tickets today.
Community Assistance Center (CAC) - Saturday Volunteers and Donations
Dunwoody UMC continues to support the neediest in our community by providing 15 volunteers each month to staff CAC’s food pantry, market, and Thrift Store at 8607 Roswell Rd., Sandy Springs on 4th Saturdays and for the month of August the 5th Saturday too! Upcoming dates include Saturday, September 27. Saturday shifts are 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Some positions require prior training, while others do not. Interested individuals can volunteer HERE to join the list of participants and receive notifications. If you have any questions, please contact Anne Hicks for more information.
Back Pack Buddies of Metro Atlanta
BPBMA has a mission to provide weekend meals to food-insecure children in the Metro Atlanta area to enhance their mental and physical health. Dunwoody UMC is supporting that mission as a Community Buddy. Each week DUMC will have volunteers pick up nonperishable food from the BPBMA warehouse here in Dunwoody. The food is delivered to DUMC and packed by volunteers to be taken to area elementary schools for students to take home for the weekend so that they have food to replace the meals they would receive at school during the week. You can register here to participate in Backpack Buddies. There are three different opportunities: picking up food and delivering it to DUMC for packing, packing meals (approximately 35 meals), or delivering packed meals to Dunwoody Elementary. There are specific times for some jobs and others have some flexibility. Contact Bo Lane for details.
Hightower Homework Club
Volunteer with Hightower Homework Club at Crossroads Church (4805 Tilly Mill Rd.) from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday-Thursday during the school year. There are classrooms and plenty of room for the kids to play outside. Children, from kindergarten to 5th grade, receive instruction and homework help from qualified teachers. Volunteers are needed to assist the teachers, give individual homework help as well as provide playground supervision. Volunteers are welcome to make their own hours. If interested contact Rich Reynell or click HERE for more information or to start the process for volunteering.

Upcoming Disaster Response Training & Deployments
If you would like to be informed of upcoming domestic disaster relief trips and training, please visit dunwoodyumc.org/missions to be added to the D.A.R.T. Disaster Assistance Response Team Group. As opportunities arise, you will be alerted via email from the Group Leader. Please see the following upcoming opportunities. 

LTR (Long Term Recovery) – Augusta Area
· DARE trips are scheduled for the 3rd week of every month
· Contact Leonard Scarboro at 706-340-2221 for details. 
Technical Arts Volunteer Needed
Did you know it takes at least 7 people per service to run the audio/visual elements of our worship each Sunday? DUMC’s Technical Arts team is recruiting people like YOU to staff the cameras, lights, and computers that make our worship run smoothly - in-person and online. We’ll provide training - all you need is a willingness to serve. This is a wonderful way to get involved for folks who feel more at home “behind the scenes.” Email Sean Penn to learn more.
Helping Hands Volunteers
Do you have occasional availability and a heart to serve Dunwoody UMC? We often have behind-the-scenes, but very necessary tasks that require light-duty volunteer assistance! Join DUMC's Helping Hands Volunteers group! You will be invited to assist with various projects such as assembling Christmas candles, preparing items for Vacation Bible School, packaging star words for Epiphany, and/or segmenting Sunday giveaway items. Individuals who opt into this Helping Hands Volunteers group will be notified when a general need arises, and invited to serve. Click HERE to opt into the group.

Adult Children of Aging Parents (ACAP) North Atlanta
ACAP North Atlanta offers in-person programs on the second Tuesday of the month. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and presentations begin at 5:30 p.m. Attending our monthly programs is absolutely free! Join us for our next program on Tuesday, October 14 - Care options for a loved one after hospital discharge. Click HERE to learn more and RSVP to our upcoming program.  

Mom's Group for Littles
Are you a mom with a little one in Kindergarten or younger? Come join our community of moms as we share experiences, offer support, learn, and build friendships as we discuss the challenges and joys of motherhood. We meet the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month at 9:30 a.m. in the Young Adult Suite w/ occasional off-site meetings. Nursery is available for 6+ months beginning in September contact Meredith Dunn. To learn more contact Rev. Grace Guyton. 

Visitation Ministry
Dunwoody UMC has a congregation filled with unique individuals with fascinating backgrounds and accomplishments. If you have an hour or so to spare each month to meet some of our members who may not be able to get to church, you will bring joy and friendship to those you visit, and you will be blessed to meet them and to get to know them. Our Visitation Ministry is currently looking for friendly visitors who are willing to visit their assigned person(s) at least once per month and to stay in touch with them by phone call or cards. We will provide all the training you need. If you are interested or have any questions, please reach out to Rev. Kathy Brockman at 770-542-1677.

Grief Support Group
If you are struggling with the loss of a loved one, no matter when that loss might have occurred, Dunwoody United Methodist Church offers confidential caring support groups. Come and be with others who are on this same journey. We have two opportunities for you to engage. One group meets virtually via Zoom each Wednesday evening from 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. For further information, please contact Stan Hibbs at or 404.625.8451. An in-person group meets on differing dates and times. For information on in-person groups, contact Rev. Kathy Brockman at 770.542.1677.

Stephen Ministry
Are you or someone you know struggling with challenges like loneliness, anxiety over health, grief due to many different kinds of losses, tension from juggling work, childcare and schooling, financial strain or job loss, or uncertainty about the future? If so, you don’t have to face it alone. Our Stephen Ministers are ready to listen, care, encourage, and provide emotional and spiritual support. A Stephen Minister will meet with you privately—in person, by phone, or by video chat—to offer care and support. It’s free and completely confidential. For more information, contact Pat Debolt at 404.931.5443.

Alzheimer's/Dementia Support Group for Caregivers
If you are trying to cope with caring for a loved one with a form of dementia, even if long distance, we have a monthly support group to help you! Come and join others who are on this same journey. Confidential meetings are held the second Thursday of each month in the Wesley Room from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. For further information contact JoAnn Akers at 404-434-9467.
Divorce Care
Healing from divorce is not easy. In our Divorce Care and Support group, people in a time of separation and/or divorce find tools, teaching and support to help them deal with their pain and give them hope for the future. Whether you are recently separated or divorced or it has been a while, you are welcome to take part in this group. Currently, this group meets year-round and currently on Sunday afternoons but for more information on exact meeting times and locations, contact Kathy Brockman at kathy.brockman@dunwoodyumc.org.For more information, please contact Ty Reaves at 770-714-8278 or click HERE.
One Lamb
The mission of the One Lamb Mental Health initiative is to nurture and embrace mental wellness in a faithful community of connection and support. For more information, contact Rev. Kathy Brockman or visit their page online HERE.

Sunday School Options
We all need people who help encourage us to be more like Jesus. At DUMC one of the best places to find your people, is in a Sunday School class from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. We have 18 offerings that span every season of life and concurrent offerings for kids and youth. Click HERE to see a full list of options or stop by a Welcome Center on Sunday morning. You can visit a different class every week if you want, and we promise your people are here! 

Connected Community Fellowship
Join us twice a month on scheduled Wednesday evenings. We share a meal, participate in a social activity, and engage in fellowship. View our upcoming dates HERE. To learn more contact Nicholle Hansen.

Smokescreen: What the Marijuana Industry Doesn't Want You to Know 
As the Georgia Legislature considers increasing the potency of medical marijuana in our state from 5% to 50% THC, come learn more about today's high-potency marijuana as we dive into a book study of Smokescreen by Kevin Sabet, PhD, a leading expert in marijuana policy who served in the White House under Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama before co-founding the non-profit, Smart Approaches to Marijuana. Smokescreen has been called "a shocking exposé about how 21st century pot, today's new and highly potent form of the drug, is on the rise, spreading rapidly across America by an industry intent on putting rising profits over public health." Come and see for yourself as we seek to learn more about how to make informed choices for ourselves, our families, and our community. Starting Wednesdays, October 15 and October 22, 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Asbury Room. Led by Dr. Karen Drexler and Rev. Joy Melton. Based on the book by Dr. Kevin A. Sabet, PhD. called, "Smokescreen: What the Marijuana Industry Doesn't Want You to Know." You may buy the book for $20 here or purchase on your own from another vendor. Click HERE to sign up!  

The Gospel of Luke 
In this four-week course, we will explore the literary artistry and rich theology of Luke's Gospel. Each week's conversation will feature Luke's unique themes and stories. The goal of this course is to develop an appreciation for the Third Gospel's unique witness and to allow the narrative to shape Christian identity. Starting Wednesday, October 15 - November 5 from 7:00-8:30 pm in Room 240/242. Led by Oliver Abgail from The Candler Foundry. Click HERE to sign up!  

Connected Sunday School
Join us for a small group Sunday school class focusing on life lessons and spiritual growth. To learn more contact Nicholle Hansen.

Fall Musikgarten Classes
The Dunwoody UMC Music Department is excited to offer baby music classes for caregivers and babies, newborn up to 18 months. This ministry is designed to provide dedicated time each week to have fun making music while bonding with your child. We will be using the well-known Musikgarten curriculum. Classes are offered at the church on Tuesdays from 9:15-9:45, September 9 - December 3. Cost: $145 first child,(cost includes family materials) and $100 for an additional child. Click HERE to register. Questions, please contact Nicole Norgaard.

DUMC Choirs 
The music ministry of Dunwoody UMC is excited to kick off another great season. We ask that you prayerfully consider how you might participate in and support the musical life of this church. We have choirs for all ages, from 3 to 93 and beyond; handbell choirs for 3rd graders through adults; opportunities for instrumentalists in a variety of styles and capacities, and more. We invite you to click HERE to get more information about our opportunities, and to be connected with someone who can tell you more. Also be sure to check out dunwoodyumc.org/music for updated concert and performance information, as well as more information on how you can serve.

Shrek the Musical
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure full of laughter, heart, and high-energy fun! Shrek the Musical brings your favorite characters from the beloved DreamWorks film to life in a colorful, magical stage production that's perfect for the whole family. Join Shrek, a grumpy yet lovable ogre, as he embarks on a quest to rescue the feisty Princess Fiona—only to discover that true love and friendship can be found in the most unexpected places. With a hilarious script, dazzling costumes, and a catchy, crowd-pleasing score, this show is a celebration of individuality, acceptance, and the joy of being yourself. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic—grab your tickets now and step into the swamp for a show that’s ogre-the-top fun! Thursday, 9/25 – Saturday, 9/27 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, 9/28 at 2:00 p.m. Click HERE to purchase tickets and learn more. Sponsorship opportunities are available, click HERE to learn more. 

Ladies Night Out, Ya'll
Ladies, please join us on Monday, October 6 at 6:00 p.m. for Ladies Night Out, Ya'll - an evening of music, food and fellowship. See old friends, make new ones, and hear author, columnist and keynote speaker, Katie Hart Smith, share her reflections on faith, family, community and the way that storytelling can create a lasting impact. Click HERE to register!
Women’s Wednesday Night Study
Join us for an 8-week Bible study on Deborah, part of the Epic of Eden series, beginning Wednesday, September 10 at 7:00 p.m. in the Wesley Room. This study explores one of Israel’s most unlikely leaders—prophet, wife, mother, priest, and judge—who brought order from chaos in a dark era of Israel’s history. Through archaeology, history, and scripture, discover Deborah’s pivotal story and reflect on where God may be calling you to step out in faith today. Click HERE to RSVP and learn more. 
Midweek Moms' Meetup
Calling all moms! While the kids are in Wednesday night programming, take a moment for yourself. Learn and grow with other moms in one of our midweek meetups. Join us in Room 251 at 5:00 p.m. (look for the signs) for a casual, drop-in session of sharing and study. Contact Rev. Calissa Dauterman to learn more.
UWF Circle Meetings
United Women in Faith will begin their new year of circle meetings in September. DUMC offers 8 Circles representing all ages and stages that meet monthly for fellowship, mission work, bible study, and devotions. For information, contact Donna Houseal, Membership Chair, at 404-247-4071, or visit dunwoodyumc.org/women to learn more. 

Disciple II Fast Track Into the Word Into the World (Men Only)
Into the Word helps readers deepen their understanding of Scripture and make connections between what they already know and what they are reading. Each week you will encounter three spiritual disciplines, learn what they are, and how you can engage those disciplines. A 24-week study, not including breaks for holidays, led by Pat Morgan. Classes meet for a total of 24-weeks, studying Genesis-Exodus and Luke-Acts for 12 sessions each. Daily preparation is manageable, with 3-5 chapters of the Bible to read each day. Starting Monday, September 8, 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Thomas Coke Room. Click HERE to register.

18 Steps to Spiritual wHoleness
The 18 Steps to Spiritual wHoleness group will be meeting Friday, October 10 at 7:00 a.m. for a full breakfast and study in the Epworth Room. 
Rev. Phil Schroeder will be discussing Luke 17:11-19. RSVP by noon the preceding Thursday, and make sure you RSVP for invited friends, too. Please bring your loose change to donate to CAC through the Mission Ministries of the Church. Click HERE to register.
Hall of Famers
The Hall of Famers are a group of senior men that gather on the second Friday of each month at DUMC for a full breakfast, fellowship, conversation and the occasional speaker. Join them at La Madelines at 1165 Perimeter Center W Ste 330, Atlanta on Friday, September 12 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. They would love to have some new faces, invite a friend! You may order your favorite breakfast from their menu. Contact Johnny Stone at 404-401-0550 for more information.
Men's Friday Morning Bible Study
Join Erik Olson on Fridays at 7:30 a.m. (excluding the 2nd Monday of each month) as a group of men walk through Scripture a chapter at a time. You'll learn and leave with new friends and a deeper faith. This group meets in the Young Adult Suite. Email Erik Olson with questions or to learn more.
BEST MAN Bible Fellowship
Men: Are you hungry for spiritual growth? BEST MAN Bible Fellowship starts with hot coffee, breakfast, and fellowship at 6:45am in the Fellowship Hall followed by an in-depth scripture lesson from 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. and guided small group discussion from 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. We end promptly at 8am so you can get on with your day. Led by our pastors, we encourage each other to prioritize JOY in our lives - Jesus, Others, Yourself! No registration or RSVP needed. Don't miss a Tuesday due to travel or absence; join via Zoom HERE: Meeting ID: 840 8951 4181 Passcode: 668875. Take a step this Tuesday to become your BEST MAN!
Playtime
The Nursery's Playtime program offers care for children aged six months through five years. If you are interested in using Playtime to help with your weekday childcare needs, please contact Meredith Dunn.
Club 45
Club 45 Evenings offers 4th and 5th graders a monthly meeting aimed solely at their age group. We’ll use the monthly Kid’s theme used in all other programming for the month, but delivered in a single worship service. In addition, the kids will fellowship across a meal and participate in interactive activities aimed at digging deeper into the lesson and building community. Club 45 meetings are 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 14 at the Kids Suite downstairs near the gym. Please walk your child in to drop them off, and walk in for pickup at 6:30 p.m. RSVP HERE.
Kids' Sunday
On Sunday, September 21 we will celebrate Kids' Sunday! This is the day we celebrate all of the learning and growing the Kids of DUMC have been doing. It's when our previously shy kids serve proudly as greeters. It's when our 4th/5th graders step to the mic and lead us in scripture reading, a message, and prayer. It's when kids of many ages serve as ushers to help collect the offering of the church. The music team brings the chimes and choirs to celebrate through song. *It's the day that the kids, parents, and all those tied to growth of the Kids community come together to celebrate all of the new friendships formed, lessons learned, and places made here at DUMC and your kids are the biggest part of making it happen.*If your child is singing, they cannot greet/usher, but they can be a reader/prayer leader. Sign up to serve in Kids' Sunday HERE.
Color War 2025
On Sunday, September 28, join us for - 500 pounds of color powder, 4 giant slip’n slides, baby pools filled with colored slime, 1000 water balloons, and the best leaders we know! This is a night you do not want to miss! Make sure you fill out your NEW DYM Student Info form for the year to participate. Click HERE to sign up.
Morning Blend
Morning Blend is our version of Sunday School. We have a light breakfast and a lesson. Each week is a little bit different - from local missions projects, to worship experiences, to games days. It’s an awesome time to be with your friends while learning more about Jesus. Sunday Morning (Year-Round) 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. | Youth Lounge | 6th-12th Grade
DYM Worship
DUMC is the place to be on Sunday Nights! Our Worship night is filled with engaging games, dynamic speakers, a live worship band, and some of your favorite small group leaders. Plus, there is FOOD! Sunday Night (August - April) 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Youth Lounge, Gym & Fellowship Hall
6th-12th Grade.
New Friends
New Friends is a group of widows and widowers who enjoy lunch out together once a month. Please join New Friends (Widowed) as they dine out at WOK Provisions Chinese Cuisine, 4709 Ashford Dunwoody Rd Suite B, Dunwoody on Monday, October 13 at 11:30 a.m. for fun and fellowship. Please RSVP by Saturday, October 11 with Betty Moreland at 770-641-8519.
Join Our Mailing List!
Creating the environment to Listen and Hear the voice of God through active and enjoyable experiences in nature. Please join us as we get outside to hike, kayak, fly fish, bird watch (and more) as we explore God’s creation together. Each activity in which we participate brings new people. You are welcome regardless of outdoor experience or where you are on your faith journey. To get on the mailing list, please contact Jim Labus.
Join the DUMC Sports & Leisure Team
Are you 16 or older, love sports, enjoy working with kids, and have a passion for God? We’d love to have you on our team! We’re hiring for multiple positions right now, don’t wait! Contact Devonta White to apply today.
Fall Basketball Clinic
Join us for our Fall Basketball Clinic on Monday evenings—open to boys and girls ages 5 and up, no matter their experience level! Players will build skills through drills focused on ball handling, shooting, passing, defense, and fun scrimmages. Clinic runs on September 8, 15, 22, 29 & October 6, 20 with sessions from 5:15-6:00 PM (ages 5-9) and 6:15-7:00 PM (ages 9+). Click HERE to register. 
Winter Basketball Season
Join us for a fun and exciting basketball season at Dunwoody United Methodist Church! Our winter league is open to boys and girls ages 3–18, offering a supportive, family-friendly environment for players of all skill levels. Players will build confidence, learn teamwork, and grow their basketball skills, all while having a great time on the court! Season: Winter 2025–2026, Ages: 3–18. Spots fill quickly, register today and be part of another amazing season at DUMC Sports & Leisure! Click HERE to register. 
Thursday Afternoon Bridge Group
The second and fourth Thursdays, 12:30 p.m., Young Adult Area. Adults of all ages are invited to play. Contact Fred Bounds 404-428-6630 for details.

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