Did You Know?

Twenty years ago, East Fort Bend Human Needs Ministry was formed by a group of local churches, including Sugar Land Methodist. Since it's inception, EFBHNM has been serving families in crisis through its food pantry and emergency assistance programs. Please join in commemorating 20 years of service to our "neighbors in need" by making a donation of $20 to EFBHNM. Donations may be sent to PO Box 1611, Stafford TX 77497-1611 or online at www.humanneeds.org

School Bus Express

Each year, Sugar Land Methodist provides school supplies for at-risk children at Townewest Elementary School. Stop by the table in the Narthex today and help a child have a great new beginning in the coming school year. Learn more about our partnership with Townewest Elementary...

Wednesday Night Supper - Good Food, Great Fellowship

Join us for Wednesday Night Fellowship Supper! There's always good food and great fellowship for the entire family. Wednesday Night Supper is held most Wednesday (of course) evenings from 5:30-7:00 p.m. in the Great Hall. See What's on the menu...

Join for Breakfast Sunday

Did you know that the Men's Ministry serves Breakfast every Sunday morning? Cappuccinos, and espressos are made to order. Come enjoy good food and fellowship at 8:15-10:10 a.m. in the Great Hall! On August 1 we will be serving Biscuits and Gravy.

2010 Women's Retreat

Ladies! Mark your calendars and prepare to Dream Big at the 2010 Women's Retreat, October 22-24 at Camp Allen. Find out more...

KidsWorld is looking for Sunday School Aides

Has God been tugging at your heart lately for you to share His Word? If so, the children of our church would love for you to volunteer starting in the Fall. We have openings to be an assistant to the teachers in the 3 year old and 1st grade classes. You don't have to be a Bible scholar to teach, just have a positive attitude and a heart to see kids grow in their faith. If you are interested or would like to know more about helping out in KidsWorld contact Dena Lee, Director of Children's Ministry, at or 281-634-8957.

Neighborhood Networks

Attention Greatwood residents! "Great" neighborhood events are coming soon! Head over to Access (our church's online portal) and log in. On your personal homepage click "Available Small Groups" and select "Greatwood Neighbors" to find out what is going on in the Greatwood area.

Hair Stylists Needed

On Sunday, August 15, as part of our partnership with Townwest Elementary we will distribute school supplies to children from 2-5 p.m. in the Great Hall. We also want to provide back-to-school haircuts for the children. If you can volunteer to help with haircuts or know of someone who would like to participate please contact Kip Johnson at 281-634-8922 or .

Financial Update

The economic conditions in our country, along with their agonizing slow improvement, continue to impact our members, neighbors, community, and the church's budget. The staff and lay leaders are working diligently to limit expenses so as not to exceed collected funds. As we continue to be the hands and feet of Christ and go forth in mission and ministry, consider letting God use you to help provide financial resources for our ministries.

Spanish Bible Study

Want to learn to read and study the Bible, increase your Spanish vocabulary, and practice conversational Spanish in a casual atmosphere? An ongoing Bible study using the "Aposento Alto" (Spanish Upper Room) as a basis for study and conversation. This study is open to all levels. The study meets on Monday evening from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Conference Room. For questions or more information about the Spanish Bible Study contact Bob Ewing at 281.341.5812 or (email address)

First Place 4 Health Starts Again This Fall

First Place 4 Health is a Christ-centered weight loss and healthy living program that focuses on the four essentials of health and well-being: the mind, emotions, body, and spirit. New classes are beginning August 30! Find out more...

Women's Fall Bible Study

This fall the we will be studying Experiencing God. Experiencing God study helps lead believers into a deeper love relationship, teaching them to pray to and hear from God, and to join with God in accomplishing what He purposes to do. Find out more...

Recovery Ministry

Safe Harbor will be taking a break July 17 through September 4 and will be resuming on Saturday, September 11. Learn more about the Safe Harbor recovery ministry...

The School for Little Children

A preschool program for ages 6 months to 5 years. Limited opening are available for the 2010-2011 school year, visit www.schoolforlittlechildren.com for more information.

Refrigerator Needed

The Student Life Center/PARC is looking for a gently-used refrigerator for their kitchen. If you can help please contact Elaine Jones at 281.634.8926 or