Greetings! I wanted to give you all an update about what is going on in our church community as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Administrative Board met Wednesday, March 25, 2020, to reevaluate the situation and has decided on the following course of action. First, due to the
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A lot has changed in our state in a single week. We had planned on trying to meet this Sunday; however, it is obvious that this would not be in the best interests of our congregation. The Mississippi Department of Health has issued new guidelines concerning best practices for churches
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I wanted to take a few minutes and give you an update of our plans going forward concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. The Administrative Board met on Sunday, and has decided to take the following actions concerning our regular meetings: As of right now, we ARE planning on having regular church
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After much prayer and in consultation with the leadership of the congregation I have decided to cancel all services this Sunday, March 15, 2020. We do this out of an abundance of caution and a desire to follow in the Wesleyan mandate to “do no harm.” And I believe that
Continue readingLone Star United Methodist Church would like to welcome everyone to its Revival this June. Services will be Sunday June 9th through Wednesday June 12th, 2019. Our guest speaker will be Rev. Charlie Laird, pastor of Pleasant Grove and Hebron United Methodist Churches in Waynesboro MS. On Sunday night we
Continue readingThis year we are doing something a bit different in recognition of Good Friday, we are conducting a Tenebrae service. For most of us at Lone Star UMC, this is going to be something new, but this is a long-held tradition in the Church. Here are some resources to help
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It seems like it was just a few weeks ago when I had the idea, “our church needs a website.” Now after the many hours, it takes to get one up and running, I hope that it will be a useful tool for our church’s ministries.
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