Dear Dunwoody UMC, Grace and Peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. I thank my God every time I remember you. These are the words of Paul from the beginning of his letter to the church at Philippi and are now my words to you...
Dear DUMC Family, The world is a different place today than it was three weeks ago. We are all trying to grapple with the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. More importantly, many families are having to deal with it up close and personal as they, or loved ones, have tested...
Last Sunday morning, we welcomed Dickson Mulli to a couple of our Worship Services and a Sunday School class to talk about the Mully Children’s Family (MCF). Dickson is the son of Charles Mulli, the founder of MCF. You may recall MCF is a Christian ministry that rescues homeless children...
Each year at Dunwoody United Methodist Church we set aside a time to recognize and celebrate Girl Scout Sunday. Typically, this falls on the second Sunday in March. Virtually all of us are familiar with the Girl Scouts. Maybe you participated in it when you were a child, or have...
On the wall behind the desk in my office, there is a cross. The first time I saw that cross, I was about sixteen years old. I was away at the Conference Youth Camp in Leesburg, Florida, and it was the first day. I had stopped in the camp store...
According to the Church’s calendar, this Sunday is Transfiguration Sunday. It is the day when we remember how Jesus took His disciples up to the top of a very high mountain and was transfigured before them. Through this transfiguration, the disciples began to see Jesus as he really was for...
I don’t know if I have ever told you this before, but there are often times when I am deeply inspired by your devotion and commitment. Such has been the case over the last three weeks. You may recall that on Sunday, January 26, the Finance Committee Chairperson, Neal Purcell,...
One of the outstanding associations of the United Methodist Church, and more specifically Dunwoody United Methodist Church, is the relationship we share with the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). As a part of that association, each year, we set aside the second Sunday in February to recognize and celebrate our...
Last Sunday morning, Neal Purcell, the Committee on Finance Chairperson gave a financial update on the church. He ended by announcing that we will close our Stewardship Campaign on Sunday, Feb. 9, and build our budget around the commitments that have been made at that time. If you were here,...
The other day, I ran across a website called, “Lifespan Calculator.” It is sponsored by Northwestern Mutual and it does just what its name implies. It asks you a series of questions and based on your answers to those questions, it calculates the age to which you can expect to...
